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 ‖ OHSU Department of Neurology Neuroscience Campaign Fund to Support Brain Health Across the Lifespan
What: Supports projects from any area of neuroscience research pertaining to brain health across the lifespan (basic, translational, or clinical); the goal of this opportunity is to create pilot or feasibility data that will lead to outside funding, including proposals from K awardees who need additional funding to generate data for R01s or similar
Who should apply: All OHSU neuroscience researchers in good standing; applicants are not limited to those within the Department of Neurology, and trainees are excluded from being the PI
Award: Up to $50,000/one year
Deadline: Oct. 30, 2023
Send questions to funding@ohsu.edu; apply through the CAP
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Psychology ‖ American Psychological Association Theodore Blau Early Career Award for Outstanding Contribution to Professional Clinical Psychology
What: Honors a clinical psychologist for professional accomplishments such as promoting the practice of clinical psychology through professional service, innovation in service delivery, novel application of applied research methodologies to professional practice
Who should apply: Early-career psychologists who are no more than 10 years postdoctoral; self-nomination is permitted
Award: $2,000
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2023
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Multidisciplinary ‖ MRF Research Grants
What: Supports promising biomedical exploration and the development of research careers in clinical investigation in Oregon through their Early Clinical Investigator Award, New Investigator Grant and, along with OHSU, Emergency Interim Funding and Bridge Funding
Who should apply: Dependent upon award; view CAP listings for more details
Award: Between $30,000 and $100,000/one year
Deadline: Aug. 15, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
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Neuroscience ‖ NINDS Solicitation of Nominations for the 2024 National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Landis Award for Outstanding Mentorship
What: Recognizes faculty members who have demonstrated a dedication to outstanding mentorship and training of future leaders in neuroscience
Who should apply: Eligible individuals for this award must be in a tenure-track or equivalent faculty position and hold an active NINDS R01, R35, U01, U54, P01, DP1, DP2 or equivalent 4-5 year duration NIH award, with at least one year left on their grant as of June 2024; nominations will be accepted ONLY from current and former trainees of the nominated individual
Award: $100,000 (direct costs) in the form of a supplement to an existing NINDS grant
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2023
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Women’s Health ‖ Circle of Giving Women’s Health Research Funding Opportunity
What: Supports new or established investigators interested in developing innovative directions in research that will advance women’s health; applications may be in basic science, clinical investigation, population health or behavioral research
Who should apply: OHSU faculty at the rank of instructor, assistant, associate or full professor
Award: $125,000/one year
Deadline: Jan. 12, 2024
Apply through the CAP
Internal Opportunities
Cardiovascular ‖ Knight Cardiovascular Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship for training in Cardiovascular Research and Translational Science
What: Funds postdoctoral scientists for two years to train and be mentored by highly accomplished clinical and basic research scientists who are renowned for applying cutting edge scientific ideas to improve human health
Who should apply: Trainees must have a graduate degree and either be a United States citizen, a non-citizen national of the United States, or have Permanent Resident status
Award: $12,200 per year toward benefits, $4500 per year in tuition support, and $1,400 in travel funds to attend at least one conference per year/two years
Deadline: Oct. 30, 2023; fellowship starts on Jan. 1, 2024
Send questions to Nabil Alkayed
Neuroscience ‖ OHSU Department of Neurology Neuroscience Campaign Fund to Support Brain Health Across the Lifespan
What: Supports projects from any area of neuroscience research pertaining to brain health across the lifespan (basic, translational, or clinical); the goal of this opportunity is to create pilot or feasibility data that will lead to outside funding, including proposals from K awardees who need additional funding to generate data for R01s or similar
Who should apply: All OHSU neuroscience researchers in good standing; applicants are not limited to those within the Department of Neurology, and trainees are excluded from being the PI
Award: Up to $50,000/one year
Deadline: Oct. 30, 2023
Send questions to funding@ohsu.edu; apply through the CAP
Cancer ‖ International Alliance for Cancer Early Detection Project Award
What: Supports small scale proposals for high-risk research with some preliminary data and larger proposals building on previously established research; priority areas include enabling interception, hereditary cancers and risk prediction, inequalities in cancer detection, and early detection in low and middle income countries
Who should apply: Applicants must be named Alliance Members of one of the following institutions: Canary Center at Stanford University, the University of Cambridge, the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, University College London or The University of Manchester
Award: Up to $630,000/up to three years
Deadline: Intent to submit due: Nov. 30, 2023; Application due: Jan. 19, 2024
New this week!
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, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
New this week!
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, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
New this week!
Multidisciplinary ‖ MRF New Investigator Grant
What: Supports promising investigators in biomedical research starting 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, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
New this week!
Women’s Health ‖ Circle of Giving Women’s Health Research Funding Opportunity
What: Supports new or established investigators interested in developing innovative directions in research that will advance women’s health; applications may be in basic science, clinical investigation, population health or behavioral research
Who should apply: OHSU faculty at the rank of instructor, assistant, associate or full professor
Award: $125,000/one year
Deadline: Jan. 12, 2024
Apply through the CAP
Public Health ‖ OHSU-PSU School of Public Health Kickstarter Awards
What: Funding to support faculty activities that advance the preparation of high-quality grant or contract applications or support student-led research
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 and plan to submit the application through SPH or students in OHSU-PSU School of Public Health
Award: Between $500 and $5,000/up to six months
Deadline: Accepted on a rolling basis through Jan. 15, 2024
Apply through the CAP
Neuroscience ‖ OHSU Foundation The Valerie Palmer Global Health Neurology Diversity Research Award
What: Supports research that focuses on historically neglected neurological disorders that impact low- and mid-income populations across the world; projects should establish their relationship to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the condition or population proposed for research
Who should apply: OHSU faculty and postdocs in good standing whose proposals support the goals of the grant; applicants who consider themselves underrepresented minorities are strongly encouraged to apply
Award: Up to $7,500/one year
Deadline: Jan. 31, 2024
Send questions to funding@ohsu.edu; 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: Individuals requiring mentored postdoctoral training in order to achieve their career goals; priority is given to applicants who have obtained their PhD (or are soon to defend) and are not currently OHSU trainees (e.g., graduate students or postdoctoral trainees); applicants should be within the first two years of their position at OHSU
Award: Provides salary for one year and $5,000 for professional development
Deadline: Applications accepted anytime; 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
Multidisciplinary ‖ ORIP and NIGMS Modern Equipment for Shared-use Biomedical Research Facilities: Advancing Research-Related Operations (R24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
What: Supports academic or research institutions to apply for funding support to purchase latest equipment that will enhance and modernize research-supporting operations of existing shared biomedical research facilities
Who should apply: Typically, the PI will be a scientist with a leadership role in overseeing or managing the shared-use facility and relevant scientific or technical expertise related to the requested technology. More eligibility info is available in the NOFO
Award: Up to $350,000/up to one year
Deadline: Internal submission due: Oct. 26, 2023; Application due: Nov. 15, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
Cancer ‖ St. Baldrick’s Foundation 2023 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 $200,000 (Research)/up to five years (I and C) or two years (R)
Deadline: Internal submission due: Nov. 2, 2023; LOI due: Dec. 8, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: Feb. 23, 2024, 2 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
Neuroscience ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations NIH Blueprint and BRAIN Initiative Program for Enhancing Neuroscience Diversity through Undergraduate Research Education Experiences (BP BRAIN-ENDURE) (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
What: Supports educational activities with a primary focus on: courses for skills development, research experiences, and mentoring activities
Who should apply: Collaborative research education partnerships should include institutions that either have a historical and current mission to educate students from any of the populations that have been identified as underrepresented in biomedical research as defined by the National Science Foundation or have a documented track record of recruiting, training and/or educating, and graduating underrepresented students as defined by NSF; extensive eligibility info in NOFO
Award: Average cost per program is estimated between $300,000 – $400,000/up to five years
Deadline: Internal submission due: Nov. 15, 2023; LOI due: Jan. 15, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Feb. 15, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
New this week!
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIDDK Silvio O. Conte Digestive Diseases Research Core Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
What: Centers that aim to bring together basic and clinical investigators to enhance communication, collaboration and effectiveness of ongoing digestive and liver disease research within the NIDDK’s mission
Who should apply: Institutions that have a strong ongoing base of digestive and/or liver diseases-relevant research that relates to the proposed theme of the Center; see more eligibility info in FOA
Award: Up to $3.75 million/up to five years
Deadline: Internal submission due: Nov. 22, 2023; LOI due: Jan. 22, 2024 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Feb. 22, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIGMS, NCCIH, and SGMRO Advancing Research Careers (ARC) Institutionally-Focused Research Education Award to Promote Diversity (UE5 – Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
What: Supports educational activities that encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, for example those from groups underrepresented in the biomedical and behavioral sciences (see Notice of NIH’s Interest in Diversity ), to pursue further studies or careers in research
Who should apply: PD/PI teams should consider including individuals with experience in areas such as biomedical research, program evaluation, mentoring, efforts to promote diversity, and career development and advancement for early-career scientists. More eligibility info is available in the FOA
Award: Average cost per program is estimated to be $400,000/up to five years
Deadline: Internal submission due: Nov. 29, 2023; Application due: Jan. 29, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
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, 2023; Application due: Feb. 1, 2024, 1 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form IF YOU ARE CHOSEN AS A NOMINEE
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 the marketplace
Who should apply: Researchers who have finished their PhD-level education within the last 10 years and must hold an MD, PhD, DVM, PharmD., 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, 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Mechthild Esser Nemmers Prize in Medical Science
What: Honors a physician-scientist whose body of research exhibits outstanding achievement in medical science as demonstrated by works of lasting significance
Who should apply: Physician-scientists; individuals of all nationalities and institutional affiliations are eligible except current or recent Northwestern University faculty members and recipients of the Nobel Prize
Award: $350,000
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2023
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, 2023
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. 8, 2023
Dermatology ‖ National Psoriasis Foundation Medical Professional Award Program
What: Recognizes those who have made an impact on the psoriatic disease field; five award categories, including outstanding educator, outstanding physician-clinician, and health professional volunteer of the year
Who should apply: Nominees must be a current professional member of the National Psoriasis Foundation; eligibility varies with award type
Award: Not specified
Deadline: Nov. 22, 2023
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Psychology ‖ American Psychological Association Theodore Blau Early Career Award for Outstanding Contribution to Professional Clinical Psychology
What: Honors a clinical psychologist for professional accomplishments such as promoting the practice of clinical psychology through professional service, innovation in service delivery, novel application of applied research methodologies to professional practice
Who should apply: Early-career psychologists who are no more than 10 years postdoctoral; self-nomination is permitted
Award: $2,000
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2023
New this week!
Neuroscience ‖ NINDS Solicitation of Nominations for the 2024 National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Landis Award for Outstanding Mentorship
What: Recognizes faculty members who have demonstrated a dedication to outstanding mentorship and training of future leaders in neuroscience
Who should apply: Eligible individuals for this award must be in a tenure-track or equivalent faculty position and hold an active NINDS R01, R35, U01, U54, P01, DP1, DP2 or equivalent 4-5 year duration NIH award, with at least one year left on their grant as of June 2024; nominations will be accepted ONLY from current and former trainees of the nominated individual
Award: $100,000 (direct costs) in the form of a supplement to an existing NINDS grant
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2023
Genomics ‖ NHGRI Solicitation of Nominations for the 2023 National Human Genome Research Institute’s Bettie J. Graham Leadership Award for Enhancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in the Genomics Workforce
What: Recognizes NHGRI extramural investigators who are making a sustained and substantial contribution to enhancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility in the human genomics workforce
Who should apply: Individuals must have received NHGRI funding in one of the following areas of interest specific to NHGRI: genomic science; genomic medicine; ethical, legal, and social implications of genetic and genomic research; bioinformatics; data science; genomic technology development; and/or training programs; more eligibility info in notice
Award: Not listed
Deadline: Dec. 22, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
NIH Federal Opportunities
This week the NIH released funding opportunities concerning communication disorders, alcohol, and babies. We’ve highlighted some opportunities of potential interest below.
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Down Syndrome Cohort Research Sites (DS-CRS) for the Down Syndrome Cohort Study Program (DS-CDP) across the lifespan for the INCLUDE Project (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
What: Supports a research program that will recruit participants with Down syndrome across the lifespan; collect biospecimens; assemble phenotypic data, images, and omics for deep phenotyping; and make the data readily available to the scientific community; see also RFA-OD-24-004 and RFA-OD-24-005
Who should apply: PD/PI(s) are strongly encouraged to devote a minimum of 2.4 calendar months effort for the PD/PI or a minimum of 2.4 person months combined effort for all multi-PDs/PIs
Award: Not limited/up to five years
Deadline: LOI due: Nov. 15, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Dec. 15, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ NIA Microphysiological Systems to Advance Precision Medicine for AD/ADRD Treatment and Prevention (U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
What: Supports to develop 2D and 3D models of AD/ADRD as reproducible and scalable platforms that recapitulate key features of human AD/ADRD pathophysiology to be used as precision medicine research tools to investigate the complex biology of AD/ADRD and to accelerate multiple aspects of drug discovery and preclinical drug development
Who should apply: Anyone with a research interest in AD/ADRD models for treatment and prevention
Award: Up to $12.5 million/up to five years
Deadline: LOI due: Jan. 15, 2024 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Feb. 15, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Information and Practice Needs Relevant to Late Talking Children (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
What: Supports research projects that aim to better understand the information and practice needs of caregivers, professionals, and other invested parties who support late talking children and to determine whether those needs are being effectively met; see also PAR-24-045
Who should apply: All organizations administering an eligible parent award may apply for a supplement under this NOFO
Award: Up to $275,000/up to two years
Deadline: Feb. 7, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
Administrative Supplements
Infectious Disease ‖ NIAID Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Administrative Supplement to Support Research Opportunities at NIAID Intramural Facilities
General Notices
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIH Simplified Review Framework for NIH Research Project Grant Applications
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIH Office of the Director Extramural Loan Repayment Programs
Clinical Researchers (LRP-CR)
Pediatric Research (LRP-PR)
Health Disparities Research (LRP-HDR)
Research in Emerging Areas Critical to Human Health (LRP-REACH)
Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds (LRP-IDB)
Contraception and Infertility Research (LRP-CIR)
Requests for Information
Multidisciplinary ‖ ORWH and OAR NIH Request for Information (RFI) on Research Opportunities Related to HIV and Women’s Health
Private Opportunities
Cardiology ‖ TANGO2 Research Foundation Research Grants
What: Supports scientific research that leads to a better understanding of how TANGO2-related deficiency disorder mutations affect people at the most basic cellular and biochemical pathway levels through seed or pilot research projects
Who should apply: Clinical, basic, or community researchers with a terminal degree (MD, DO, PhD, NP, or international equivalent) working in an academic medical institution or nonprofit/research institution
Award: Up to $50,000/one year
Deadline: LOI due: Nov. 9, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: March 1, 2024, 2 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Kaiser Permanente Center for Gun Violence Research and Education Changing the Landscape
What: Funding to invest in efforts that advance evidence for interventions that reduce the incidence and impact of community gun violence and firearm suicide and promote well-being and healing where it is needed most
Who should apply: individuals, institutions, and organizations that intend to engage or are already engaged in research on gun violence prevention
Award: Up to $600,000/up to three years
Deadline: Nov. 14, 2023, 9 a.m. PT
Orthopedics ‖ Arthroscopy Association of North America Research Grants
What: Supports clinical or basic science research in the field of arthroscopic surgery or disorders amenable to arthroscopic treatment
Who should apply: Anyone with a research interest in arthroscopic surgery or disorders
Award: Up to $50,000/not specified
Deadline: Nov. 17, 2023
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, 2023
Nephrology ‖ American Society of Nephrology Ben J. Lipps Research Fellowship
What: Funding for nephrology fellows under the direction of a sponsor in support of original research on any aspect of the spectrum of kidney biology and disease
Who should apply: Applicants must hold an MD, DO, PhD, or equivalent degree and may not have completed more than five years of research training after the completion of and MD or DO or three years of postdoctoral research training after a PhD (at the time of the activation of the award)
Award: Up to $100,000/up to two years
Deadline: Dec. 6, 2023, 11 a.m. PT
Cancer ‖ Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Crazy 8 Initiative Award
What: Supports research that directly addresses the Foundation’s pediatric cancer research themes: new gene discovery, genotype-phenotype correlations, surveillance optimization, predisposition models, and cancer prevention
Who should apply: Pediatric cancer researchers who have a faculty appointment and a track record of publication and funding productivity that demonstrates that the proposed project can be accomplished
Award: Up to $5 million/up to four years
Deadline: LOI due: Jan. 4, 2024; Application due: April 17, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
Previously Published Opportunities
Federal
October 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Early-stage Biomedical Data Repositories and Knowledgebases (R24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: Oct. 30, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations ADVANCE Predoctoral T32 Training Program to Promote Diversity in Health Disparities Research, Preventive Interventions, and Methodology (T32, Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: Oct. 31, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ NIA Health Equity and the Cost of Novel Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and AD-Related Dementias (ADRD) (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Application due: Oct. 31, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
November 2023
Oral Health ‖ NIDCR Developing Salivary Components as Therapeutics for Oral Health (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Application due: Nov. 1, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Substance Use ‖ NIDA Advancing Psychedelics Research for Treating Addiction (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Application due: Nov. 2, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ NCI Innovative Research in Cancer Nanotechnology (IRCN; R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Application due: Nov. 3, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIH Common Fund Partnerships With Common Fund Data Ecosystem Resources (U24 Clinical Trial not Allowed) Deadline: LOI due: Nov. 4, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Dec. 4, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and Health Equity (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Application due: Nov. 8, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Mental Health ‖ NIMH Approaches to Identifying Preteen Suicide Risk and Protective Factors (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Application due: Nov. 9, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research: Tools and Technologies to Explore Nervous System Biomolecular Condensates (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Application due: Nov. 14, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Substance Use ‖ NIDA Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Supporting Recovery-Oriented, Family-Centered Care for Pregnant, Postpartum, and Parenting Women with Opioid Use Disorder Deadline: Open from Nov. 15, 2023 through March 20, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Improving Choice, Use, and Equitable Implementation of Biomedical HIV Prevention for Women (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Application due: Nov. 22, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ NIMH, NICHD, and ORWH Improving Choice, Use, and Equitable Implementation of Biomedical HIV Prevention for Women (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Application due: Nov. 22, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
December 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Career Enhancement Award to Advance the Study of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in the Context of Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Research (K18 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: Dec. 1, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (Parent F32) Deadline: Dec. 8, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations HEAL Initiative: Research to Increase Implementation of Substance Use Preventive Services (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: LOI due: Dec. 17, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Jan. 17, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
January 2024
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Unveiling Health and Healthcare Disparities in Non-Communicable and Chronic Diseases in Latin America: Setting the Stage for Better Health Outcomes Across the Hemisphere (R01 – Clinical Trials Not Allowed) Deadline: LOI due: Jan. 5, 2024 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Feb. 5, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ NCI Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk with Use of Incretin Mimetics (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: LOI due: Jan. 5, 2024 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Feb. 5, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NCI and SGMRO Improving Care and Outcomes for Cancer Survivors from Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: LOI due: Jan. 5, 2024 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Feb. 5, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
HIV/AIDS ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) Deadline: Open from Jan. 7, 2024 through Jan. 9, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
Mental Health ‖ NIMH Systems-Level Risk Detection and Interventions to Reduce Suicide, Ideation, and Behaviors in Youth from Underserved Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: LOI due: Jan. 20, 2024 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Feb. 20, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
February 2024
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Health and Health Care Disparities Among Persons Living with Disabilities (R01 – Clinical Trials Optional) Deadline: Feb. 5, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): BRAIN Initiative: Mentored Clinician Scientist Research Career Development program to Develop Expertise in Intracranial Human Neuroscience Research (K08) Deadline: Feb. 12, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
HIV/AIDS ‖ NIAID HIV Vaccine Research and Design (HIVRAD) Program (P01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: LOI due: Feb. 13, 2024 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: March 13, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIAID Multidisciplinary Research to Accelerate Hepatitis B Cure in Persons Living with HIV and HBV (U19 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: LOI due: Feb. 13, 2024 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: March 13, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
June 2024
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Health and Health Care Disparities Among Persons Living with Disabilities (R01 – Clinical Trials Optional) Deadline: June 13, 2024, 5 p.m. PT
Open
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Chronic Pain Management Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
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
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Cancer ‖ DoD Kidney Cancer Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Military Burn Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Peer Reviewed Alzheimer’s Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Cancer ‖ DoD Rare Cancers Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Reconstructive Transplant Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Spinal Cord Injury Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Rheumatology ‖ DoD Tick-Borne Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
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 2023
Nursing ‖ American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Impact Research Grants Deadline: Oct. 27, 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Hertz Fellowship Deadline: Oct. 27, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ Parkinson’s Foundation Awards for Independent Investigators Deadline: LOI due: Oct. 27, 2023; Application due: Feb. 22, 2024
Neuroscience ‖ Parkinson’s Foundation Fellowships & Early Career Awards Deadline: LOI due: Oct. 27, 2023 (LOI only required for Launch Award and postdoctoral fellowships); Application due: Feb. 2 (Visiting Scholars and Summer Student) or 22 (Launch Award and postdoctoral fellowships), 2024
Multidisciplinary ‖ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows Deadline: Reference letters due: Oct. 30, 2023, noon PT; Preliminary application due: Nov. 1, 2023, noon PT; Application due: Feb. 2024
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Ophthalmology ‖ BrightFocus Foundation National Glaucoma Research Grant Deadline: Oct. 31, 2023
November 2023
Hematology ‖ Aniara Diagnostica Coagulation Research Grant Deadline: Nov. 1, 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Biogen Medical Education Grants Deadline: Nov. 1, 2023
Women’s Health ‖ Lalor Foundation Anna Lalor Burdick Program Deadline: Nov. 1, 2023
Rheumatology ‖ Rheumatology Research Foundation Lawren H. Daltroy Preceptorship in Health Communication Deadline: Nov. 1, 2023, 2 p.m. PT
Rare Disease ‖ SATB2 Gene Foundation Board Research Grants Deadline: Nov. 1, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cardiology ‖ American Heart Association Clinical Fellow Research Education Program Deadline: Nov. 2, 2023, 1 p.m. PT
Dermatology ‖ National Psoriasis Foundation Bridge Grants Deadline: Nov. 2, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Cardiology ‖ Alpha Phi Foundation Heart to Heart Grant Deadline: Nov. 3, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Cardiology ‖ American Heart Association Food Is Medicine Initiative Deadline: Nov. 6, 2023, 1 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ McKnight Neurobiology of Brain Disorders Award Deadline: LOI due: Nov. 6, 2023; Application due: April 2024
Mental Health ‖ Wellcome Mental Health Award Deadline: Nov. 14, 2023
Obstetrics and Gynecology ‖ American Association of Birth Centers Foundation Research Grants Deadline: LOI due: Nov. 15, 2023; Application due: Jan. 15, 2024
Multidisciplinary ‖ American Association of University Women American Fellowships Deadline: Nov. 15, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ American Association of University Women Career Development Grants Deadline: Nov. 15, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ American Association of University Women International Fellowships Deadline: Nov. 15, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ American Association of University Women Research Publication Grants in Engineering, Medicine and Science Deadline: Nov. 15, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ American Association of University Women Selected Professions Fellowships Deadline: Nov. 15, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Mental Health ‖ American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Innovation Grants Deadline: Nov. 15, 2023
Psychology ‖ American Psychological Foundation Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grants Deadline: Nov. 15, 2023
Cancer ‖ Cancer Research Institute Technology Impact Award Deadline: LOI due: Nov. 15, 2023; Application due: March 15, 2024
Pediatrics ‖ Gerber Foundation Research Grants Deadline: LOI due: Nov. 15, 2023, 1 p.m. PT; Application due: Feb. 15, 2023, 1 p.m. PT
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Cancer ‖ Matthew Larson Foundation for Pediatric Brain Tumors Research Grants Deadline: Nov. 19, 2023
Surgery ‖ Association for Surgical Education Multi-Institutional Research Submissions Deadline: Nov. 27, 2023
Cardiology ‖ American Heart Association AHA and Additional Ventures Collaborative Science Awards in Single Ventricle Heart Disease Deadline: Pre-proposal due: Nov. 28, 2023, 1 p.m. PT; Full proposal due: Jan. 23, 2024, 1 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ American Association for Cancer Research Clinical Oncology Research (CORE) Training Fellowships Deadline: Nov. 30, 2023, 2 p.m. PT
December 2023
Cardiology ‖ American Heart Association Innovative Project Award Deadline: Pre-proposal due: Dec. 1, 2023, 1 p.m. PT; Application due: March 8, 2024, 1 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ Cancer Research Institute Clinic and Laboratory Integration Program Deadline: LOI due: Dec. 1, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: March 1, 2024, 2 p.m. PT
Surgery ‖ Plastic Surgery Foundation Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Research Grant Deadline: Dec. 1, 2023
Nursing ‖ Sigma Sigma/Rosemary Berkel Crisp Research Award Deadline: Dec. 1, 2023
Cancer ‖ Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation RUNX1 Early Career Investigator Program Deadline: Dec. 4, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Gastroenterology ‖ American Gastroenterological Association Research Scholar Award Deadline: Dec. 5, 2023
Obstetrics and Gynecology ‖ Burroughs Wellcome Fund Next Gen Pregnancy Initiative Deadline: Dec. 5, 2023, noon PT
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Multidisciplinary ‖ Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Data Insights Cycle 3 Deadline: Dec. 5, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
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Cardiology ‖ American Heart Association Career Development Award Deadline: Dec. 6, 2023, 1 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ Michael J. Fox Foundation Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders Deadline: Dec. 7, 2023, 2 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Young Investigator Grant Deadline: Dec. 11, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Cardiology ‖ American Heart Association AHA and Additional Ventures Collaborative Science Awards in Single Ventricle Heart Disease Deadline: Pre-proposal due: Dec. 19, 2023, 1 p.m. PT; Full proposal due: March 24, 2024, 1 p.m. PT
January 2024
Neuroscience ‖ National Multiple Sclerosis Society Generating Knowledge and Tools to Promote Remyelination and Neuroprotection in Multiple Sclerosis Deadline: Pre-application due: Jan. 3, 2024, 2 p.m. PT; Full application due: Jan. 10, 2024, 2 p.m. PT
Hepatology ‖ Pfizer 2023/2024 Global NASH ASPIRE Deadline: Jan. 4, 2024, 8:59 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) Bridge to Independence Award Deadline: Jan. 10, 2024, 9 a.m. PT
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Neuroscience ‖ Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson’s Disease Therapeutics Pipeline Program Deadline: Rolling; next upcoming deadline is Jan. 11, 2024
Cancer ‖ Cancer Research Institute Lloyd J. Old STAR Program Deadline: Jan. 15, 2024
Neuroscience ‖ McKnight Scholar Awards Deadline: Jan. 15, 2024
February 2024
Dermatology ‖ National Psoriasis Foundation Research Funding Deadline: All due Feb. 1 except Research Fellowships, due Feb. 15, 2023, 2 p.m. PT
March 2024
Cardiology ‖ Abbott Professional Medical Education and Fellowship Grants Deadline: March 1, 2024
Open
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
