Grant Opportunities
The Professional Development Core (PDC) has currated a database of grant opportunities from non-federal sources for human-centered research (ex. clinical & translational research, biomedical research).
| Entity | Funding Programs | Topics | Submission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Pediatric Association | Collaborative Research Awards Program | pediatrics | June-September |
| Academic Pediatric Association | RAPID Scholar Awards | pediatrics | June-September |
| Academic Pediatric Association | Young Investigator Awards Program | pediatrics | June-September |
| Alfred P. Sloan Foundation | Sloan Research Fellowships | neuroscience, biomedical science | July-September |
| Alzheimer’s Association | Clinician Scientist Fellowship for All | Alzheimer's, dementia | July-August |
| Alzheimer’s Association | Research Fellowship for All | Alzheimer's, dementia | July-August |
| Alzheimer’s Association | Research Grant for All | Alzheimer's, dementia | July-August |
| American Academy of Neurology | Career Development Award | neuroscience | June-September |
| American Association for Cancer Research | AACR-World Cancer Research Fund International-Prevent Cancer Foundation Cancer Prevention Research Fellowship | cancer | August-September |
| American Cancer Society | Research Scholar Grant | cancer | April-June; July-September |
| American Diabetes Association | Type I Diabetes RFA | diabetes | March-June |
| American Diabetes Association | Pathway to Stop Diabetes | diabetes | February-May |
| American Diabetes Association | Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards | diabetes | February-April |
| American Federation for Aging Research | Glenn Foundation for Medical Research Grants for Junior Faculty | aging | November-April |
| American Federation for Aging Research | Glenn Foundation for Medical Research Discovery Award | aging | January-July |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | Innovation Grants | suicide | July-November |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | Focus Grants | suicide | July-December |
| American Heart Association | Career Development Award | cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease | April-December |
| American Liver Foundation | Liver Scholar Award | liver | UKNOWN |
| American Liver Foundation | Pilot Research Award | liver | March-May |
| American Lung Association | Indoor Air Award | lung health | August-September |
| American Lung Association | Lung Cancer Discovery Award | lung health | August-September |
| American Lung Association | Innovation Award | lung health | August-September |
| American Lung Association | Emerging Respiratory Pathogen Award | lung health | August-September |
| American Lung Association | Catalyst Award | lung health | August-September |
| American Lung Association | Allergic Respiratory Diseases Award | lung health | August-September |
| American Society for Clinical Oncology | Young Investigator Award | cancer | July-September |
| American Society for Clinical Oncology | Career Development Award | cancer | July-October |
| American Society for Mass Spectrometry | Research Awards | involve mass spectrometry | September-November |
| American Society of Hematology | Award for Research Careers in Hematology | hematology | February-March |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation | Clinical Research Grant | speech, language, hearing | UNKNOWN |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation | New Investigators Research Grant | speech, language, hearing | UNKNOWN |
| Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation | Beckman Young Investigator Program | life sciences | June-July |
| Arthritis Foundation | Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Program | arthritis | March-April |
| ARVO Foundation for Eye Research | ARVO Foundation Collaborative Research Fellowships | eye | August-October |
| ARVO Foundation for Eye Research | Genentech Age-related Macular Degeneration Research Fellowships | eye | August-October |
| ARVO Foundation for Eye Research | Carl Camras Translational Research Award | eye | August-October |
| Bay Area Lyme Foundation | Emerging Leader Award | lyme disease, tick-borne disease | January-February |
| Brain and Behavior Research Foundation | Young Investigator Grant | brain, behavior, neurological | February-March |
| Brain and Behavior Research Foundation | Independent Investigator Grant | brain, behavior, neurological | UNKNOWN |
| Brain and Behavior Research Foundation | Distinguished Investigator Grant | brain, behavior, neurological | August-September |
| Breakthrough T1D | Postdoctoral Fellowships | diabetes | May-July |
| Breakthrough T1D | Career Development Awards | diabetes | May-July |
| Breast Cancer Alliance | Young Investigator Grant | breast cancer | February-March |
| Breast Cancer Alliance | Exceptional Project Grant | breast cancer | February-March |
| BrightFocus | Alzheimer’s Disease Research RFA | Alzheimer's | June-September |
| BrightFocus | Macular Degeneration Research RFA | blindness, macular degeneration | May-July |
| BrightFocus | National Glaucoma Research RFA | blindness, glaucoma | June-September |
| Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease | infectious disease | June-July |
| Children’s Tumor Foundation | Young Investigator Award | neurofibromatis, schwannomatosis | November-December |
| Children’s Tumor Foundation | Clinical Research Award | neurofibromatis, schwannomatosis | January-February |
| Coefficient Giving | Science and Global Health R&D | biomedical research | ROLLING |
| Craig H. Neilsen Foundation | Spinal Cord Injury Research on the Translational Spectrum | spinal cord injury | April-May |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | Research Fellowship Awards | Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis | May-June |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | Career Development Awards | Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis | May-June |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | Senior Research Awards | Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis | May-June |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | Clinical Research Investigator-Initiated Awards | Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis | November-December |
| CURE: Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy | Taking Flight Award | epilepsy | November-January |
| Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation | Damon Runyon-St. Jude Pediatric Cancer Research Fellowship Award | pediatric cancer | May-July |
| Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation | Damon Runyon Quantitative Biology Fellowship Award | quantitative biology, cancer | May-July |
| Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation | Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award | cancer | May-July |
| Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation | Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award | cancer | May-July |
| Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation | Advancing Desmoid Tumor Science | desmoid tumors | UNKNOWN |
| Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. Foundation | Grant Program | biomedical research | UNKNOWN |
| Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. Foundation | Scholar Program | biomedical research | UNKNOWN |
| Endocrine Society | Early Investigator Awards | endocrinology | October-January |
| Endocrine Society | Future Leaders Advancing Research in Endocrinology | endocrinology | UNKNOWN |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | Clinical/Research Fellowship Award | blindness | August-October |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | Career Devleopment Award | blindness | November-January |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | Individual Investigator Research Award | blindness | August-October |
| Global Prebiotic Association | Young Researcher Award | prebiotics | UNKNOWN |
| Health Effects Institute | Rosenblith New Investigator Award | air quality | November-December |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute | Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program | biomedical research | November-December |
| Kenneth Rainin Foundation | Health Innovator Awards | IBD | August-September |
| Kenneth Rainin Foundation | Rainin Visionary Scientist Award | IBD | April-June |
| Leukemia Research Foundation | New Investigator Research Grant Program | leukemia | December-February |
| LUNGevity | Career Development Award Program | lung cancer | January-March |
| Lupus Research Alliance | Lupus Innovation Award | lupus | UNKNOWN |
| Lupus Research Alliance | Translational Bridge Award | lupus | UNKNOWN |
| Lymphoma Research Foundation | Career Development Award | lymphoma | July-September |
| March of Dimes | Basil O’Connor Starter Scholar Research Awards | maternal health, infant health | February-May |
| March of Dimes | Discovery Research Grants | maternal health, infant health | June-September |
| Marfan Foundation | Innovators Award | Marfan syndrome, Loeys-Dietz syndrome, VEDS | August-September |
| Marfan Foundation | Career Development Award | Marfan syndrome, Loeys-Dietz syndrome, VEDS | August-September |
| McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience | Scholar Awards | neuroscience | August-November |
| McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience | Neurobiology of Brain Disorders Award | neuroscience | August-October |
| Melanoma Research Alliance | Young Investigator Awards Program | melanoma | July-November |
| Melanoma Research Alliance | Pilot Awards | melanoma | July-November |
| Michael J. Fox Foundation | Parkinson's Disease Therapeutics Pipeline Program | Parkinson's | ROLLING |
| Michelson Medical Research Foundations | Michelson Prizes | immunology, vaccines | April-May |
| MQ Mental Health Research | Fellows Award | mental health | November-April |
| National Ataxia Foundation | Michael Lundquist Grant to Advance MSA-C Research | ataxia | September-November |
| National Ataxia Foundation | Research Seed Money Grant | ataxia | September-November |
| National Ataxia Foundation | Early Career Investigator Award | ataxia | September-November |
| National Bleeding Disorders Foundation | Career Development Award | hemophilia, bleeding disorders | January-February |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Research Grants | multiple schlerosis | November-January |
| National Scleroderma Foundation | New Investigator Grant | schleroderma | July-September |
| National Scleroderma Foundation | Established Investigator Grant | schleroderma | July-September |
| Parkinson's Foundation | Independent Investigator Award | Parkinson's | August-October |
| Parkinson's Foundation | Stanley Fahn Junior Faculty Award | Parkinson's | August-October |
| Pew Charitable Trusts | Pew Biomedical Scholars | biomedical science | April-May |
| PhRMA Foundation | Faculty Starter Grants | drug discovery, drug delivery, translational medicine | March-April |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Young Investigator Awards | prostate cancer | January-February |
| Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation | PFF Scholars | pulminary fibrosis | October-November |
| Research Corporation for Science Advancement | Scialog | science | UNKNOWN |
| Rita Allen Foundation | Rita Allen Scholars Program | cancer, immunology, neuroscience, pain | July-October |
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows | health | August-November |
| Scoliosis Research Society | Biedermann Innovation Research Award | scoliosis, spinal deformities | February-March |
| Scoliosis Research Society | New Investigator Research Grants | scoliosis, spinal deformities | February-March |
| Scoliosis Research Society | Standard Research Grant | scoliosis, spinal deformities | February-March |
| Scoliosis Research Society | Exploratory Micro Research Grants | scoliosis, spinal deformities | February-March |
| Simons Foundation | New Ideas Award | science | April-UNKNOWN |
| Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Improve Treatment Opportunities Pilot Grant | biomedical science, imagine | March-April |
| Sontag Foundation | Distinguished Scientist Award | brain cancer | January-March |
| St. Baldrick's Foundation | St. Baldrick's Scholars | pediatric cancer | November-December |
| St. Baldrick's Foundation | Research Grant | pediatric cancer | November-December |
| Susan G. Komen Foundation | Susan G. Komen Career Catalyst Research Grant | breast cancer | May-July |
| The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund | Klingenstein Fellowship Awards in Neuroscience | neuroscience | September-February |
| Thrasher Research Fund | E.W. "Al" Thrasher Award | pediatrics | December-January; June-July |
| Thrasher Research Fund | Early Career Award | pediatrics | February-March; August-September |
| U.S-Israel Binational Science Foundation | Start-Up Research Grants | biomedical research | October-December |
| U.S-Israel Binational Science Foundation | BSF Research Grants | biomedical research | October-December |
| Whitehall Foundation | Research Grants | life sciences, neurobiology | December-January; March-April; September-October |
| Whitehall Foundation | Grants-in-Aid | life sciences, neurobiology | December-January; March-April; September-October |