Each week, OHSU Research Development compiles a list of funding opportunities from internal sources, the government and private foundations. We publish the list here every Thursday. A pdf of the list is also available.
Featured Opportunities
Multidisciplinary ‖ OCTRI KL2 Mentored Career Development Opportunity
What: Supports development of clinical and translational investigators to conduct interdisciplinary research; in addition to salary support and funds for research activities, scholars can access additional support services through OCTRI and the Human Investigations Program; program is funded through NCATS
Who should apply: Applicants must have a full-time faculty appointment at OHSU, PSU, UO, or OSU at the time of appointment and may not have prior funding as a PI on an NIH grant except R03 or R21
Award: Up to $100,000 or 75 percent of the scholar’s salary/two years; includes $30,000 per year for research and travel activities and a tuition & university fee waiver for the Human Investigations Program
Deadline: Oct. 31, 2022
Apply through REDCap
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Cancer ‖ St. Baldrick’s Foundation 2022 Spring Cycle Grants
What: Funding for three cancer research awards: International Scholar Awards, which train researchers from low- and middle- income countries (as classified by the World Bank) to prepare them to fill specific needs in an area of childhood cancer research upon returning to their country of origin; Scholar (Career Development) Awards, which help develop the independent research of highly qualified individuals still early in their careers; and Research Grant Awards, which are for specific one-year research projects which are hypothesis driven and may be either laboratory, clinical, or epidemiological in nature
Who should apply: Cancer researchers, specifically early-career researchers for International and Career Development Scholars; International Scholars are typically junior faculty who have been in their position for less than five years and Career Development Scholars must be full-time faculty who have held their position for less than seven years. Extensive eligibility information in both program announcements
Award: Up to $560,000 (International and Career) or $100,000 (Research)/up to five years (I and C) or one year (R)
Deadline: Internal submission due: Nov. 2, 2022; LOI due: Dec. 2, 2022, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: Feb. 17, 2023, 2 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
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Multidisciplinary ‖ Cell Press Rising Black Scientists Award
What: Supports talented and motivated young Black scientists by providing funds to support professional development
Who should apply: Any Black scientists at American institutions at the undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral levels are encouraged to apply
Award: $10,000 in award funds and $500 in travel funds plus complementary registration for an Elsevier conference of their choice that occurs within two years of the award announcement
Deadline: Nov. 11, 2022, 8:59 p.m. PT
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Multidisciplinary ‖ Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Physician Scientist Fellowship
What: Supports physician scientists at the subspecialty fellowship level who are seeking to conduct additional years of research beyond their subspecialty requirement in order to aid in the transition into a research faculty appointment
Who should apply: Physician scientists who have a clinical subspecialty fellowship with a completion date that falls between June 30, 2022, and July 1, 2024; additional eligibility info in RFA
Award: Up to $220,000/two years
Deadline: Jan. 13, 2023, noon PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
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Multidisciplinary ‖ Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator Program
What: Supports basic researchers and physician scientists who catalyze research in basic and biomedical sciences, plant biology, evolutionary biology, biophysics, chemical biology, biomedical engineering, and computational biology; applicants can establish eligibility now via the HHMI Application and Review website, and full applications will be available there Dec. 2022
Who should apply: All applicants must hold a PhD, MD, or equivalent degree, have a tenured or tenure-track position as an assistant professor or higher academic rank or the equivalent, have more than five, but no more than 15, years of post-training, professional experience, and be the PI on one or more active, national peer-reviewed research grants with an initial duration of at least three years as of April 1, 2023
Award: Approximately $8 million/up to seven years
Deadline: March 21, 2023
Internal Opportunities
Multidisciplinary ‖ OCTRI KL2 Mentored Career Development Opportunity
What: Supports development of clinical and translational investigators to conduct interdisciplinary research; in addition to salary support and funds for research activities, scholars can access additional support services through OCTRI and the Human Investigations Program; program is funded through the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
Who should apply: Applicants must have a full-time faculty appointment at OHSU, PSU, UO, or OSU at the time of appointment and may not have prior funding as a PI on an NIH grant except R03 or R21
Award: Up to $100,000 or 75 percent of the scholar’s salary/two years; includes $30,000 per year for research and travel activities and a tuition & university fee waiver for the Human Investigations Program
Deadline: Oct. 31, 2022
Apply through REDCap
Multidisciplinary ‖ OCTRI OSLER TL1 Program
What: Supports training and career development in clinical and translational research for professional and PhD graduate students and postdoctoral clinical and research fellows; all research proposed must involve either clinical or translational research that involves human subjects or populations or research that has application to human health
Who should apply: Predoctoral and postdoctoral trainees at OHSU, PSU, UO or OSU who are citizens or non-citizen nationals of the United States, or have been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence and have in their possession an Alien Registration Receipt Certificate (I-151 or I-551) or other legal verification of admission for permanent residence; further eligibility info in RFA
Award: Predoctoral stipend: $26,352; Postdoctoral stipend: Set by NIH and based on years of training completed (additional tuition, fee and insurance coverage provided for both)/up to one year with possibility for renewal for PhD graduate students and postdoctoral trainees
Deadline: Nov. 7, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Apply through REDCap
Cancer ‖ Knight Cancer Institute Knight Pilot Project Awards
What: Supports high-impact research conducted across the cancer continuum by assisting in generating preliminary data leading to peer-reviewed national funding; three categories of pilot awards are offered:
– Cancer Biology & Translational Oncology Combined
– Cancer Prevention & Control
– Quantitative Oncology
Who should apply: OHSU research and tenure-track faculty at the rank of assistant professor or higher; grants are intended to support innovative projects that venture into new areas rather than extensions of existing work
Award: $50,000 in direct costs for Cancer Biology and Translational Oncology; $75,000 in direct costs for Cancer Prevention and Control and Quantitative Oncology/one year
Deadline: Nov. 14, 2022, midnight PT
Apply through the CAP
Neuroscience ‖ Oregon Roybal Center for Care Support Translational Research Advantaged by Integrating Technology (ORCASTRAIT) Pilot Study Funding
What: Supports pilot studies necessary to inform ongoing and future research consistent with the ORCASTRAIT aims to substantially improve the science of care provider interventions, enabling the research community to build and deliver evidence based, standardized, and measured interventions grounded in sound principles of technology research and development
Who should apply: ADRD researchers with work that will lead to innovative care provider intervention research enhanced by technology
Award: Up to $95,000/one year
Deadline: LOI due: Dec. 9, 2022, 5 p.m. PT; Application due: Jan. 13, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Send questions to Dara Wasserman; use LOI form
Neuroscience ‖ Oregon Roybal Center for Care Support Translational Research Advantaged by Integrating Technology (ORCASTRAIT) Pilot Study Funding
What: Supports pilot studies necessary to inform ongoing and future research consistent with the ORCASTRAIT aims to substantially improve the science of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia care provider interventions
Who should apply: ADRD researchers with work that will lead to innovative care provider intervention research enhanced by technology
Award: Up to $95,000/one year
Deadline: LOI due: Dec. 9, 2022, 5 p.m. PT; Application due: Jan. 13, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Send questions to Dara Wasserman; use LOI form
Multidisciplinary ‖ MRF Early Clinical Investigator Grant
What: Funding to further the development postdoctoral fellows or trainees who interact with human subjects and who are interested in a career in clinical or translational research; see guidelines for more info
Who should apply: Postdoctoral trainees and fellows with specific plans for a career in clinical research
Award: Up to $30,000/one year
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2022, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
Multidisciplinary ‖ MRF Emergency Interim Support and OHSU Presidential Bridge Funding
What: Provides funding for research programs that have lost national grant funding and enables investigators to develop data supporting application renewals; OHSU applicants can apply for both MRF Emergency Interim Support and OHSU Bridge Funding; see EIS and Bridge guidelines for more info
Who should apply: Researchers who need funding to keep their programs going
Award: Up to $50,000 from each MRF and Bridge funding/one year
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2022, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
Multidisciplinary ‖ MRF New Investigator Grant
What: Supports promising investigators in biomedical research at the beginning of their independent careers; see guidelines for more info
Who should apply: Assistant professors or equivalent who are independent but new to research and don’t yet have funding sources
Award: Up to $50,000/one year
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2022, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
Multidisciplinary ‖ OCTRI Mobile Apps for Clinical Studies (MACS)
What: Funding to leverage new the REDCap functionality MyCap to create mobile apps that allow clinical study participants to report outcomes/data via a smartphone; the program aims to help fill the pipeline for BIP Digital Health by allowing PIs to conduct preliminary research and obtain user experience data
Who should apply: PIs who meet OHSU Principal Investigator requirements and want to create a mobile app for clinical or commercial purposes
Award: Up to $5,000/typically one year
Deadline: Rolling; application will close when funding for the fiscal year is exhausted
Submit your project intake form through REDCap
Multidisciplinary ‖ OHSU Fellowship for Diversity in Research
What: Funds researchers with the goal of increasing the diversity of the community of scholars devoted to academic scientific research at OHSU
Who should apply: Investigators with postdoctoral training experience looking to establish an independent academic research career; scholars who identify as underrepresented minorities, differently-abled and more are welcomed
Award: Up to $8,000 plus a stipend
Deadline: Applications accepted anytime
Public Health ‖ OHSU-PSU School of Public Health Kickstarter Awards
What: Funding to support pre-award activities that advance the preparation of high-quality grant or contract applications
Who should apply: OHSU and PSU faculty with primary appointment in OHSU-PSU School of Public Health who have an extramural RFA or other opportunity identified
Award: Between $500 and $5,000/up to six months
Deadline: Accepted on a rolling basis through June 30, 2022
Apply through the CAP
Multidisciplinary ‖ OHSU School of Medicine Exploratory Research Seed Grants
What: Supports investigators who need to work with an OHSU core or with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) to develop preliminary data for an application for extramural research support
Who should apply: School of Medicine faculty in the professorial series who have not received this award within the last year
Award: Up to $5,000/one year
Deadline: Applications accepted anytime
Apply through the CAP
Limited Submission Opportunities
Cancer ‖ St. Baldrick’s Foundation 2022 Spring Cycle Grants
What: Funding for three cancer research awards: International Scholar Awards, which train researchers from low- and middle- income countries (as classified by the World Bank) to prepare them to fill specific needs in an area of childhood cancer research upon returning to their country of origin; Scholar (Career Development) Awards, which help develop the independent research of highly qualified individuals still early in their careers; and Research Grant Awards, which are for specific one-year research projects which are hypothesis driven and may be either laboratory, clinical, or epidemiological in nature
Who should apply: Cancer researchers, specifically early-career researchers for International and Career Development Scholars; International Scholars are typically junior faculty who have been in their position for less than five years and Career Development Scholars must be full-time faculty who have held their position for less than seven years. Extensive eligibility information in both program announcements, linked above
Award: Up to $560,000 (International and Career) or $100,000 (Research)/up to five years (International and Career) or one year (Research)
Deadline: Internal submission due: Nov. 2, 2022; LOI due: Dec. 2, 2022, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: Feb. 17, 2023, 2 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
Neuroscience ‖ Brain Research Foundation 2023 Seed Grant Program
What: Provides start-up money for new and innovative neuroscience research projects that could be competitive for an NIH grant or other external funding sources
Who should apply: Full-time assistant or associate professors working in the area of studies of brain function
Award: Up to $80,000/up to two years
Deadline: Internal submission due: Nov. 7, 2022; LOI due: Dec. 23, 2022, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: March 28, 2023, 2 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
NOTE: The NSF Major Research Instrumentation competition, which was listed here, has been put on hold pending more information from the NSF.
Cancer ‖ Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Clinical Investigator Award
What: Supports independent young physician-scientists conducting disease-oriented research that demonstrates a high level of innovation and creativity; OHSU can nominate up to five applicants
Who should apply: U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents who hold independent assistant professor positions or equivalent and are within the first five years of their initial full faculty appointment; see more eligibility info in program overview
Award: Up to $600,000 plus up to $100,000 in medical school debt repayment/up to three years
Deadline: Internal submission due: Dec. 1, 2022; Application due: Feb. 1, 2023, 1 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Cancer ‖ NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Outstanding Early Stage Postdoctoral Researchers
What: Funding to increase and maintain a strong cohort of new, talented and NCI-supported independent investigators; includes (K99/R00 – Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required), (K99/R00 – Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) and (K99/R00 – Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Who should apply: Mentored postdocs in cancer research with no more than two years of postdoctoral research experience; more eligibility info in FOA
Award: Up to $650,000 plus indirect costs/up to five years
Deadline: Internal submission due: Dec. 7, 2022; Application due: Feb. 28, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
Merit Prizes and Awards
Multidisciplinary ‖ BioInnovation Institute & Science Prize for Innovation
What: Recognizes researchers who are asking fundamental questions at the intersection of the life sciences and entrepreneurship and scientists who can show that they have reached across field boundaries with an enthusiasm that combines outstanding basic science with an eye toward application in the marketplace
Who should apply: Researchers who have finished their Ph.D.-level education within the last 10 years and must hold an M.D., Ph.D., D.V.M., Pharm.D., or combination of these degrees at the time of entry
Award: $25,000 for grand prize winner and $10,000 for runners up
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2022
Neuroscience ‖ National Multiple Sclerosis Society and the American Academy of Neurology John Dystel Prize for Multiple Sclerosis Research
What: Recognizes outstanding contributions to research in the understanding, treatment, or prevention of multiple sclerosis
Who should apply: Nominees must be actively engaged in basic or clinical research related to multiple sclerosis
Award: $40,000
Deadline: Nov. 2, 2022
Multidisciplinary ‖ Warren Alpert Foundation Prize
What: Recognizes scientists whose scientific research achievements have led to the prevention, cure or treatment of human diseases or disorders and/or whose research constitutes a seminal scientific finding that holds great promise of ultimately changing our understanding or ability to treat disease
Who should apply: Physicians and scientists should nominate anyone who meets the above description; self-nominations are not allowed
Award: $500,000
Deadline: Nov. 2, 2022
New this week!
Multidisciplinary ‖ Cell Press Rising Black Scientists Award
What: Supports talented and motivated young Black scientists by providing funds to support professional development
Who should apply: Any Black scientists at American institutions at the undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral levels are encouraged to apply
Award: $10,000 in award funds and $500 in travel funds plus complementary registration for an Elsevier conference of their choice that occurs within two years of the award announcement
Deadline: Nov. 11, 2022, 8:59 p.m. PT
New this week!
Psychology ‖ American Psychological Association Theodore Blau Early Career Award for Outstanding Contribution to Professional Clinical Psychology
What: Honors a clinical psychologist for professional accomplishments in clinical psychology
Who should apply: Psychologists who are no more than 10 years postdoctoral degree; self-nomination is permitted
Award: $4,000
Deadline: Nov. 30, 2022
New this week!
Psychology ‖ American Psychological Foundation Charles L. Brewer Distinguished Teaching of Psychology Award
What: Honors a significant career of contributions of a psychologist who has a proven track record as an exceptional teacher of psychology
Who should apply: Psychology teachers who can demonstrate achievement related to the teaching of psychology, development of innovative curricula and courses, and other factors listed in the announcement
Award: $2,000
Deadline: Dec. 1, 2022
COVID-19 Opportunities
Due to the decline in new funding opportunities related to COVID-19, we are transitioning the separate COVID-19 Funding Alerts to this space. You can still view the archive of COVID-19 Funding Alerts, and a list of still-open opportunities will be updated weekly.
New this week!
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIH Clarification and Guidance for Applicants Preparing Applications for the FALL 2022 Due Dates During the COVID-19 Pandemic
New this week!
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIH Extending the Special Exception to the NIH/AHRQ/NIOSH Post-Submission Material Policy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: May 2023 Councils
Immunology ‖ Pfizer 2022/2023 Global COVID-19 ASPIRE
What: Supports research on the societal impact of COVID-19, key populations at high-risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes, long term outcomes of COVID-19, and more
Who should apply: Applicants must have a medical or postdoctoral degree, an advanced nursing degree, or a degree in pharmacy, physiotherapy, psychology or social work
Award: Up to $200,000/not specified
Deadline: LOI due: Nov. 17, 2022, 8:59 p.m. PT; Application due: March 31, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Endocrinology ‖ NIDDK Understanding the Pathophysiology and Clinical Course of New-Onset Diabetes Following COVID-19 (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
What: Supports a longitudinal cohort of individuals who developed diabetes following SARS-CoV-2 infection to understand the pathophysiology and clinical course post-COVID-19 diabetes
Who should apply: Multiple Program Directors/Principal Investigators are required for this FOA including an investigator well versed in clinical research and has documented experience in metabolic investigation in individuals with diabetes
Award: Up to $17.5 million/up to four years
Deadline: LOI due: Nov. 20, 2022 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Dec. 20, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Immunology ‖ Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Development for LMICs
What: Supports clinical studies designed to lead to approval and availability of new COVID-19 vaccines that are intended to protect large populations in a low- or middle-income country
Who should apply: Open globally, but preference will be given to organizations with a presence in a low- or middle-income country
Award: Not specified/up to two years
Deadline: Rolling through Dec. 31, 2022
NIH Federal Opportunities
This week the NIH released funding opportunities concerning genetics, environmental health, and pharmacology. We’ve highlighted some opportunities of potential interest below.
Multidisciplinary ‖ NCCIH and NIA Research Networks to Promote Multidisciplinary Mechanistic Studies on Music-Based Interventions for Pain or Alzheimer’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) (U24 Clinical Trial Optional)
What: Supports a collection of research networks that promote multidisciplinary mechanistic studies of music-based interventions for pain or Alzheimer’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease-related dementias
Who should apply: Anyone with a research interest in music-based interventions
Award: Up to $1.5 million/up to five years
Deadline: LOI due: Dec. 10, 2022 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Jan. 10, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIDDK Toward ElucidAting MechanismS of HIV Pathogenesis within the Mission of the NIDDK (Pathogenesis TEAMS) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
What: Supports multidisciplinary research teams with complementary expertise in HIV and pathobiology, pathophysiology, and metabolism in organs, tissues, and biological systems of specific interest to the NIDDK
Who should apply: Projects submitted to this FOA must propose multiple PIs and must include at least one PI whose expertise is primarily in HIV science and at least one other PI with expertise in physiology, pathophysiology, pathobiology, or metabolism
Award: Up to $2.5 million/up to five years
Deadline: LOI due: Feb. 15, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: March 15, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Requests for Information
Cancer ‖ NCI Request for Information (RFI): Soliciting Input on the Use and Reuse of Cancer Metabolomics Data
Private Opportunities
Cancer ‖ American Association for Cancer Research Clinical Oncology Research (CORE) Training Fellowships
What: Provides an industry-academic clinical practicum with an opportunity for fellows to work on site at the facility of one of the AACR’s pharmaceutical industry partners
Who should apply: Applicants must have a medical degree and not currently be a candidate for a further doctoral degree and have enrolled in an accredited hematology/oncology or radiation oncology fellowship program; further eligibility info in program description
Award: Up to $100,000/one year
Deadline: Nov. 30, 2022, 2 p.m. PT
Surgery ‖ Plastic Surgery Foundation Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Research Grant
What: Supports plastic surgeons pursuing research in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery; subject areas may include: breast augmentation, liposuction, nose reshaping, eyelid surgery, tummy tuck, and facelift
Who should apply: Plastic surgeons at all stages of their careers
Award: Up to $25,000/one year
Deadline: Dec. 1, 2022
Nursing ‖ Sigma Sigma/Rosemary Berkel Crisp Research Award
What: Supports nursing research in the critical areas of women’s health, oncology, and pediatrics
Who should apply: Registered nurses with a current license who are members of Sigma and have at least a master’s degree in nursing
Award: Up to $5,000/one year
Deadline: Dec. 1, 2022
Nursing ‖ Sigma Small Grants
What: Small grants to encourage nurses to contribute to the advancement of nursing through research
Who should apply: Registered nurses with a current license who have at least a master’s degree in nursing
Award: Up to $5,000/one year
Deadline: Dec. 1, 2022
Neuroscience ‖ Autism Science Foundation Pre- and Postdoctoral Training Awards
What: Supports graduate students, medical students, and postdoctoral fellows interested in pursuing careers in basic and clinical research relevant to autism spectrum disorders
Who should apply: Requirements differ for pre- and postdoctoral awards; details in RFA
Award: Up to $50,000/up to one year
Deadline: Dec. 9, 2022, 2 p.m. PT
Nephrology ‖ American Kidney Fund Clinical Scientist in Nephrology Fellowship
What: Supports the training and education of nephrologists who desire to pursue an academic career and whose primary professional commitment is to scholarship in the provision of patient care
Who should apply: Applicants must have completed a residency in internal medicine or pediatrics, be qualified to sit for the American Board of Internal Medicine or Pediatrics, and complete or have completed at least one year of training in clinical nephrology in an accredited U.S. program
Award: Up to $160,000/up to two years
Deadline: Dec. 19, 2022
Multidisciplinary ‖ Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Physician Scientist Fellowship
What: Supports physician scientists at the subspecialty fellowship level who are seeking to conduct additional years of research beyond their subspecialty requirement in order to aid in the transition into a research faculty appointment
Who should apply: Physician scientists who have a clinical subspecialty fellowship with a completion date that falls between June 30, 2022, and July 1, 2024; additional eligibility info in RFA
Award: Up to $220,000/two years
Deadline: Jan. 13, 2023, noon PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Neuroscience ‖ Klingenstein Philanthropies Klingenstein-Simons Neuroscience Fellowship
What: Supports research by early career investigators that has relevance for understanding the mechanisms of neurological and behavioral disorders and may lead to improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of these disorders
Who should apply: Independent investigators who have a maximum of four years between the completion of their last postdoc and the application deadline, have a tenure track appointment or equivalent, and are permanent residents of the U.S.
Award: Up to $300,000/up to three years
Deadline: Feb. 15, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator Program
What: Supports basic researchers and physician scientists who catalyze research in basic and biomedical sciences, plant biology, evolutionary biology, biophysics, chemical biology, biomedical engineering, and computational biology; applicants can establish eligibility now via the HHMI Application and Review website, and full applications will be available there Dec. 2022
Who should apply: All applicants must hold a PhD, MD, or equivalent degree, have a tenured or tenure-track position as an assistant professor or higher academic rank or the equivalent, have more than five, but no more than 15, years of post-training, professional experience, and be the PI on one or more active, national peer-reviewed research grants with an initial duration of at least three years as of April 1, 2023
Award: Approximately $8 million/up to seven years
Deadline: March 21, 2023
Previously Published Opportunities
Federal
October 2022
Neuroscience ‖ NIA and NINDS Optimization of Genome Editing Therapeutics for Alzheimer’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) (U01 – Clinical Trials Not Allowed) LOI due: Oct. 30, 2022 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Nov. 30, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Bioengineering Research Grants (BRG) (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: Oct. 31, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ NIA and NINDS Early-Stage Therapy Development for ADRD (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Application due: Oct. 31, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
November 2022
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Time-Sensitive Opportunities for Health Research (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: Rolling starting Nov. 1, 2022 through Nov. 2, 2023
Reproductive Health ‖ NICHD Contraceptive Development Research Center (P50 Clinical Trial Optional) LOI due: Nov. 1, 2022 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Dec. 1, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Maternal Health Research Centers of Excellence (U54 Clinical Trial Optional) LOI due: Nov. 2, 2022 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Dec. 5, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ NCI Research Specialist (Core-based Scientist) Award (R50 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) and Research Specialist (Laboratory-based Scientist) Award (R50 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Application due: Nov. 2, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIAID, NICHD and NIMH Laboratory of Developmental Biology (R24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Application due: Nov. 2, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Toxic Exposures Research Program Clinical Trial Award Pre-application due: Nov. 3, 2022, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: Dec. 1, 2022, 8:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Toxic Exposures Research Program Investigator-Initiated Research Award Pre-application due: Nov. 3, 2022, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: Dec. 1, 2022, 8:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Toxic Exposures Research Program Translational Research Award Pre-application due: Nov. 3, 2022, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: Dec. 1, 2022, 8:59 p.m. PT
Biology ‖ NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB) Deadline: Nov. 3, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Infectious Disease ‖ NIAID Research Opportunities for New and “At-Risk” Investigators to Promote Workforce Diversity (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: Nov. 7, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Infectious Disease ‖ NIAID Transgender People: Immunity, Prevention, and Treatment of HIV and STIs (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) LOI due: Nov. 7, 2022 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Dec. 7, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIAID, NICHD and NIMH Next Generation Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (NGM) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) LOI due: Nov. 7, 2022 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Dec. 7, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Advanced Training in Artificial Intelligence for Precision Nutrition Science Research (AIPrN) – Institutional Research Training Programs (T32) LOI due: Nov. 8, 2022 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Dec. 8, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations HEAL Initiative: Opioid Exposure and Effects on Placenta Function, Brain Development, and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) LOI due: Nov. 8, 2022 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Dec. 7, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ NCI Cancer Moonshot Scholars Diversity Program (CMSDP) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: Nov. 8, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Global Brain and Nervous System Disorders Research Across the Lifespan (R01 Clinical Trials Optional) and (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Application due: Nov. 15, 2022, 8:59 p.m. PT
Infectious Disease ‖ NSF Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID) Deadline: Nov. 16, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Nephrology ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Interventions that Address Structural Racism to Reduce Kidney Health Disparities (U01 – Clinical Trial Required) and Research Coordinating Center (U24 – Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Application due: Nov. 17, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations The Intersection of Sex and Gender Influences on Health and Disease (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) LOI due: Nov. 19, 2022 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Dec. 19, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ NINDS Clinical Research Sites for the Network of Excellence in Neuroscience Clinical Trials (NeuroNEXT sites) (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Application due: Nov. 21, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Breast Cancer Research Program Clinical Research Extension Award Pre-application due: Nov. 29, 2022, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: Dec. 13, 2022, 8:59 p.m. PT
December 2022
Multidisciplinary ‖ AHRQ National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (T32) Application due: Dec. 1, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NCI and NIDCR AHEAD (Advancing Head and Neck Cancer Early Detection Research) (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) LOI due: Dec. 11, 2022 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Jan. 27, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Dual Purpose with Dual Benefit: Research in Biomedicine and Agriculture Using Agriculturally Important Domestic Animal Species (R01) Deadline: Dec. 15, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
January 2023
Substance Use ‖ NCCIH, NIAAA and NIDA HEAL Initiative: Rapidly Assessing the Public Health Impact of Emerging Opioid Threats (UG1 – Clinical Trial Optional) LOI due: Jan. 2, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Feb. 2, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Substance Use ‖ NCCIH, NIAAA and NIDA HEAL Initiative: Development and validation of virtual assessments to study children and caregivers in their natural environment (R01- Clinical Trial Not Allowed) LOI due: Jan. 3, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Feb. 3, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Infectious Disease ‖ NIAID Investigator Initiated Program Project Applications (P01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Application due: Jan. 11, 2023; AIDS application due: May 7, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Immunity in Older Adults (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) LOI due: Jan. 14, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Feb. 14, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NCCIH, NCI, and NIDA Cannabis and Cannabinoid Use in Adult Cancer Patients During Treatment: Assessing Benefits and Harms (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) LOI due: Jan. 17, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Feb. 17, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NHLBI Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Basic and Translational Research on Circadian Regulation of Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Disorders (R01) Deadline: Rolling starting Jan. 25, 2023 through Jan. 7, 2028
February 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ NSF Science and Technology Studies (STS) Deadline: Feb. 2, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Implementation Science to Advance Maternal Health and Maternal Health Equity for the IMPROVE initiative Deadline: Rolling starting Feb. 6, 2023 through May 8, 2025
April 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Catalyst Award for Early-Stage Investigators (ESIs) Pursuing Research on HIV Comorbidities, Coinfections, and Complications (DP1- Clinical Trial Optional) LOI due: April 1, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: May 1, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
June 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): BRAIN Initiative: Notice of Support for Research on Interoception Circuits Deadline: Rolling starting June 15, 2023 through Oct. 3, 2024
Open
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Defense Medical Research and Development Program Battlefield Wound Management and Infection Research (BWMIR) Award Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Substance Abuse ‖ NIAAA NOSI: Advances in Research for the Treatment, Services, and Recovery of Alcohol Use Disorder Deadline: Open through Sept. 8, 2023
HIV/AIDS ‖ NIMH Notice of Special Interest: Advancing Health Communication Research on HIV Prevention, Treatment and Cure Deadline: Open through March 1, 2024
Multidisciplinary ‖ NHLBI and NIEHS NOSI: Stimulating Intervention Research to Reduce Cardiopulmonary Impacts of Particulate Matter in Air Pollution among High-Risk Populations Deadline: Open through Sept. 7, 2025
Genomics ‖ NHGRI Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) High Throughput Sequencing and Genotyping Resource Access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Applications are accepted by continuous receipt
Biology ‖ NSF Biophotonics Applications accepted anytime
Biology ‖ NSF Cellular and Biochemical Engineering Applications accepted anytime
Biology ‖ NSF Dear Colleague Letter: Conferences for Building Computational Literacy in Biological Sciences Deadline: Open
Multidisciplinary ‖ NSF Dear Colleague Letter: Pilot Projects for Cyberinfrastructure Centers of Excellence Deadline: Rolling
Biology ‖ NSF Division of Integrative Organismal Systems Core Programs Applications accepted anytime
Biology ‖ NSF Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences: Investigator-initiated research projects (MCB) Deadline: Open
Multidisciplinary ‖ NSF Enabling Discovery through GEnomic Tools (EDGE) Deadline: Open
Biology ‖ NSF Infrastructure Innovation for Biological Research (Innovation) Deadline: Open
Biology ‖ NSF Transitions to Excellence in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences Research (Transitions) Deadline: Open
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October 2022
Nursing ‖ American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Impact Research Grants Deadline: Oct. 28, 2022
Multidisciplinary ‖ Infectious Diseases Society of America Foundation Microbial Pathogenesis in Alzheimer’s Disease Grant Deadline: Oct. 30, 2022
Multidisciplinary ‖ National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program Deadline: Oct. 31, 2022
November 2022
Multidisciplinary ‖ American Association of University Women American Fellowships Deadline: Nov. 1, 2022, 11:59 p.m. PT
Hematology ‖ Aniara Diagnostica Coagulation Research Grant Deadline: Nov. 1, 2022
Multidisciplinary ‖ Biogen Medical Education Grants Deadline: Nov. 1, 2022
Neuroscience ‖ BrightFocus Alzheimer’s Disease Research Program Deadline: Nov. 1, 2022
Dermatology ‖ Dermatology Foundation Research Award Program Deadline: Nov. 1, 2022
Women’s Health ‖ Lalor Foundation Anna Lalor Burdick Program Deadline: Nov. 1, 2022
Neuroscience ‖ Parkinson’s Foundation Awards for Independent Investigators LOI due: Nov. 1 (Stanley Fahn) or 4 (Impact), 2022; Application due: Feb. 27 (Stanley Fahn) or 24 (Impact), 2023
Neuroscience ‖ Parkinson’s Foundation Fellowships & Early Career Awards LOI due: Nov. 1, 2022 (LOI only required for Launch Award and postdoctoral fellowships); Application due: Feb. 3 (Visiting Scholars and Summer Student) or 24 (Launch Award and postdoctoral fellowships), 2023
Rheumatology ‖ Rheumatology Research Foundation Lawren H. Daltroy Preceptorship in Health Communication Deadline: Nov. 1, 2022, 2 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ Melanoma Research Alliance Research Grants Deadline: Nov. 2, 2022, 8:59 p.m. PT
Infectious Disease ‖ WITH Foundation Mpox (Monkeypox) Response Fund Deadline: Nov. 2, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows Reference letters due: Nov. 4, 2022, noon PT; Preliminary application due: Nov. 7, 2022, noon PT; Application due: Feb. 14, 2023, noon PT
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Gastroenterology ‖ American Gastroenterological Association Research Scholar Award Deadline: Nov. 9, 2022
Cancer ‖ Pfizer PARP-inhibitor Combination Treatments in Prostate Cancer Deadline: Nov. 10, 2022, 8:59 p.m. PT
Dermatology ‖ National Psoriasis Foundation Bridge Grants Deadline: Nov. 11, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Obstetrics and Gynecology ‖ American Association of Birth Centers Foundation Research Grants LOI due: Nov. 15, 2022; Application due: Jan. 16, 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ American Association of University Women Career Development Grants Deadline: Nov. 15, 2022, 11:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ American Association of University Women International Fellowships Deadline: Nov. 15, 2022, 11:59 p.m. PT
Mental Health ‖ American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Innovation Grants Deadline: Nov. 15, 2022
Mental Health ‖ American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Pilot Innovation Grants Deadline: Nov. 15, 2022
Psychology ‖ American Psychological Foundation Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grants Deadline: Nov. 15, 2022
Pediatrics ‖ Gerber Foundation Research Grants LOI due: Nov. 15, 2022, 1 p.m. PT; Application due: Feb. 15, 2023, 1 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Clinical Scientist Development Award Pre-proposal due: Nov. 17, 2022, noon PT; Full proposal due: March 14, 2023, noon PT
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Multidisciplinary ‖ Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation Mass Spectrometry for Atmospheric Monitoring Deadline: Nov. 18, 2022, 2 p.m. PT
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Pharmacology ‖ Harrington Discovery Institute and Case Western Reserve School of Medicine Harrington-MSTP Scholar Award LOI due: Nov. 21, 2022; Application due: Jan. 20, 2023
Cancer ‖ Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Career Development Award Deadline: Nov. 21, 2022, 9 p.m. PT
Psychology ‖ American Psychological Foundation Theodore Millon Grant in Personality Psychology Deadline: Nov. 30, 2022
December 2022
Multidisciplinary ‖ American Association of University Women Research Publication Grants in Engineering, Medicine and Science Deadline: Dec. 1, 2022, 11:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ American Association of University Women Selected Professions Fellowships Deadline: Dec. 1, 2022, 11:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Pfizer and Stanford Medicine Engaging the Patient Community in Research and Publications Deadline: Dec. 8, 2022, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Young Investigator Grant Deadline: Dec. 12, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ McKnight Neurobiology of Brain Disorders Award LOI due: Dec. 12, 2022; Application due: April 24, 2023
Pulmonology ‖ American Lung Association Funding Opportunities Deadline: Dec. 15, 2022, 2 p.m. PT
Orthopedics ‖ Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Goldberg Arthritis Research Grant Deadline: Dec. 15, 2022
Orthopedics ‖ Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Rockwood Clinical Shoulder Research Grant Deadline: Dec. 15, 2022
Cancer ‖ Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation RUNX1 Early Career Investigator Program Deadline: Dec. 21, 2022, 5 p.m. PT
January 2023
Neuroscience ‖ McKnight Scholar Awards Deadline: Jan. 1, 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Pfizer 2022/2023 Global Cachexia ASPIRE Deadline: Jan. 5, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) 2023 Winter Pilot Award Deadline: Jan. 12, 2023, 9 a.m. PT
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Dermatology ‖ National Psoriasis Foundation Research Funding Deadline: Jan. 15, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
February 2023
Endocrinology ‖ Pfizer 2023 Growth Hormone Research Deadline: Feb. 13, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
April 2023
Nursing ‖ CNA Free Training Resources Scholarship Deadline: April 2, 2023
Cancer ‖ HESI THRIVE Research Grant Program LOI due: April 10, 2023; Application due: May 22, 2023
Open
HIV/AIDS ‖ amfAR Target Grants Deadline: Rolling
Substance Abuse ‖ Charles Koch Foundation Substance Abuse Research Grants Deadline: Rolling
Neuroscience ‖ Cure SMA Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Program Deadline: Rolling
Pulmonology ‖ Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Path to a Cure: Industry Award Program Deadline: Rolling, but LOI required
Neuroscience ‖ Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Foundation Cure LGS 365 Research Grants Program Deadline: Rolling
Multidisciplinary ‖ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Evidence for Action: Innovative Research to Advance Racial Equity Deadline: Rolling; applicant webinar on Oct. 13, 2021, 10 a.m. PT
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Multidisciplinary ‖ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Evidence for Action: Investigator-Initiated Research to Build a Culture of Health Deadline: Open
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Multidisciplinary ‖ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health Deadline: Rolling
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Neuroscience ‖ SFARI Supplement to Enhance Equity and Diversity (SEED) Deadline: Rolling
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Audiology ‖ soQuiet Student Research Grants for Misophonia Deadline: Rolling
