Calendar of Funding Opportunities
Current Limited Funding Opportunities-internal selection process requiredCalendar of External Funding Opportunites
Calendar: Download List of Postdoctoral Fellowships
Calendar of Internal Stanford Funding Opportunities
Current Limited Funding Opportunties-external sponsored projects
Internal Selection Process Required
These must be coordinated internally because of limits placed by sponsors on the number of applications that can be submitted.
Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholars Program in Aging
Internal deadline: Tues., Dec. 1, 2009, 5 p.m.
Eligiiblity and Submission Guidelines
Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Grants Program (assist. professors)
Internal deadline: Tues., Dec. 1, 2009, 5 p.m.
Eligiiblity and Submission Guidelines
Mary Kay Foundation
Cancer Research Grant
Internal Deadline: Friday, Dec. 11, 2009, 4 p.m.
Eligibility and Submission Guidelines
Upcoming internal Stanford funding opportunities
To view a list of upcoming internal funding opportunities (seed grants, pilot projects and training/postdoctoral scholar funding opportunities), please see the Stanford Internal Funding Opportunity webpage.
Special Announcements (unlimited applicants permitted)
CIRM-California Institute of Regenerative Medicine
RFA 09-03: Stem Cell Transplantation Immunology
Letter of intent deadline: Dec. 15, 2009 (*institutional representative signature required)
Department of Defense (DoD) CDMRP Research Program
DoD CDMRP webpage: Summary of all current funding mechanisms
Links to program announcements and deadlines for:
ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease), Austism, Bone Marrow Failure Research Program, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer Research Program, Multiple Sclerosis, Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (melanoma, pediatric brain tumors, genetic/environmental, and for non-invasive cancer ablation treatments including selective targeting with nanoparticles), Prostate Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex , Peer Reviewed Medical Research and Neurofibromatosis Research Programs
Postdoctoral Funding Opportunities
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| Jan. 4, 2010 | The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience | Neuroscience | McKnight Scholar Awards MCL and UTL Stanford faculty are eligible. |
| Jan. TBA | ALS Association | ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) | Clinical Management Research Grant Pilot projects 1-2 yrs $40,000 maximum |
| Michael J. Fox Foundation | Parkinson's Disease | Rapid Response Innovation Awards (no deadline proposals accepted any time) |
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| Jan. 8, 2010 | American Brain Tumor Association | Cancer, Brain Tumors | Basic Research Fellowships Translational Research Awards |
| Jan. 8, 2010 | Klingenstein Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences | Epilepsy, Neuroscience | Young Investigators (epilepsy) |
| Jan. 14, 2010 | University of California California Breast Cancer Program (CBCP) | Cancer, Breast | "Core Funding" Call for Applications Innovative Developmental and Exploratory Award (IDEA) (Full proposal) IDEA-competitive renewal (Letter of intent); Postdoctoral Fellowship (Full proposal) Dissertation (Full proposal) and Community-based Collaborative Research (CRC) Awards Pilot and Full Research Awards |
| Jan. TBA | National Academies | The Jefferson Science Fellows Submission Guidelines | |
| Jan. 10, 2010 & Jan. 15, 2010 | Radiologic Society (RSNA) R&E Foundation | Radiology | Education Grants (Jan. 10) and Research Grants (Jan. 15) |
| Jan. 15, 2010 | Tobacco Disease Related Research Program | Cancer, Lung Disease | Miscellaneous programs |
| LOI: Dec. 15, 2008) App: Jan. 15, 2009 |
Muscular Dystrophy Association | Muscular Dystrophy | Research & Development Grants (also offered in July) |
| Jan.15, 2010 (see also July 15, 2010) | American Diabetes Association (ADA) | Diabetes | Misc. funding opportunities |
| Jan. 2010 LOI deadline TBA | National Brain Tumor Society | Brain Tumor | Research Grants |
| Initial proposal application: Jan. 7, 2010 | Goldhirsh Foundation | Brain Tumor | National Brain Tumor Research Awards |
| Jan. TBA | The John Merck Fund | Developmental Disability | Scholars Program in Biology of Developmental Disabilities in Children Submission guidelines |
| Jan. TBA | Whitehall Foundation | Basic biological research | Research Grants and Grants-in-Aid (basic biological research) (see also: 4/15 & 10/01) |
| Jan. 15, 2010 | Foundation for Digestive Health | Gastroenterology, Hepatology | Elsevier Pilot Research Award (research in gastroenterology- or hepatology-related areas) |
| Letter of intent: Jan. 2010 TBA | Autism Speaks | Autism | Basic and clinical research |
| Abstracts due (required): Jan.2010 TBA | ALS Association | ALS | The Milton Safenowitz Post Doctoral Fellowship for ALS Research |
| Jan. 20, 2010 | Juevenile Diabetes Research Foundation | Diabetes | Career Development Grant ($150K/yr x 5 yrs) Early Career-Patient Oriented Grant ($150K/yr x 5yrs); Postdoctoral Fellowships Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowships |
| Jan 22, 2010 | American Heart Association | Cardiovascular disease | National Scientist Development Award National Fellow-to-Faculty Transition Award |
| Jan. 20, 2010 | American Heart Association Western States Affiliate Funding Opportunities | Cardiovascular disease | Postdoctoral Fellowships |
| *Internal Deadline TBA: Full application: Jan. 2010* TBA *offered every other year | Doris Duke Charitable Foundation | Translational medicine, all disease groups | Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award for Excellence in "Bench to Bedside" Research Eligibility and Internal Submission Guidelines |
| *Internal Deadline TBA Full application: Jan. TBA |
NSF | Research instrumentation | Major Research Instrumentation
(MRI)$100K to $4M Eligibility and Internal Submission Guidelines |
| *Internal Deadline TBA: Full application: Jan. TBA |
Rita Allen Foundation | Scholar Award Submission guidelines |
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| Jan. 29, 2010 | Foundation for Health and Nutrition | Gastroenterology and hepatology | Research Scholar Award-for assist. prof. with PI eligibility in gastroenterology, hepatology, or related areas. $60K/yr x 2 yrs Bernard L. Schwartz Designated Research Scholar Award in Pancreatic Cancer ($75K/yr x 3yrs) |
| Jan. 29, 2010 | American Society of Nephrology | Nephrology | Career Development Grants |
| Jan. 31, 2009 | Melanoma Research Alliance | Cancer, melanoma | Team Science Awards |
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| *Internal Deadline: Dec. 1, 2009 Full applic: Feb. 1, TBA |
Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation |
Basic biological research | Grants Program Eligibility and Internal Submission Guidelines |
| Feb. 1 TBA | FRAXA-Fragile X Syndrome | Fragile-X Syndrome | Research grants & postdoc fellowship |
| Feb. 1 TBA | American Sexually Transmitted Disease Association | STDs | Development Awards |
| Feb. 2 TBA | Avon Foundation Breast Cancer Crusade | Cancer, Breast | Research Program |
| Feb. 2 TBA | National Hemophilia Foundation | Hemophilia | Career Development Award |
| LOI: Feb. TBA | North American Spine Society (NASS) | Spine Injury | Misc. grants |
| TBA | Arthritis Foundation | Arthritis | The foundation is evaluating it's awards program for 2009 |
| Feb. 11 TBA | Strategic Program for Asthma Research (SPAR) | Asthma | Senior Investigator Award Early Excellence Award |
| Feb. 12, 2010 | American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) | Liver Disease | AASLD Clinical and Translational Research Awards in Liver Diseases |
| Feb. TBA | Larry L. Hillblom Foundation | Fellowships, Start-up Grants, and Network Grants | |
| Feb. 14 | AGA/Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition | Gastroenterology | Bridge Grants (see also June 14 & Oct. 14) |
| Pre-application: Feb. 15, 2010 Full application: March 5, 2010 |
Children's Tumor's Foundation | Cancer, brain tumor | Young Investigator Award (junior faculty and postdoctoral fellows) |
| Feb. 15 | Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research | Anesthesia | Misc. grants |
| Feb. 16, 2010 | Global Probiotics Council | Probiotics | Young Investigator Grant for Probiotics Research ($50K) |
| Feb. TBA | Leukemia Research Foundation | Cancer, Leukemia, hematology | New Investigator Research Grants |
| Feb. TBA | Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research | Anesthesia | Mentored grants & Research Fellowship Grant |
| Feb. TBA (Abstract deadline) | Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy, Inc. (ACGT) | Investigator's Award in Clinical Translation of Gene Therapy for Cancer Research Grant |
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| Feb. 27 TBA | Prevent Cancer Foundation | Cancer | Grants (see also Sept. 14, 2009) |
| Feb. 27 TBA | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | The Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program | |
| *Internal Deadline: Dec. 1, 2009 Feb. 25, 2010 |
Ellison Medical Foundation | Aging research | New Scholars Program in Aging ($400,000) Submission Guidelines |
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| March 1, 2009 | Juevenile Diabetes Research Foundation | Diabetes | High-priority, short-term bridge awards ($55K for 1 yr) (see also July 1, Nov. 1) |
| March 1, 2009 | American Parkinson Disease Association | Parkinson's disease | Various award mechanisms |
| March 1, 2009 | Stanley Medical Research Institute | Mental Illness | Neuropathology Research Grant of Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder: |
| March 2, 2009 | The Glaucoma Foundation | Eye Research, Glaucoma | Grant |
| March 1, 2009 | Prevent Blindness America | Eye Research | Investigator Award |
| March 1, 2009 | Cerebal Palsy Research Foundation | Cerebral Palsy | Ethel & Jack Hausman Clinical Research Scholars Award |
| March 1, 2009 | Cancer Research Institute | Cancer | Investigator Award |
| Preliminary: March 1, 2009 |
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | Cancer, Leukemia, hematology | Translational Research Program |
| March 1, 2009 | Polysistic Kidney Disease (PKD) Foundation | Kidney Disease | PKD Bridge Grant |
| March 1, 2010 | Epilepsy Foundation |
Epilepsy, Neuroscience | Targeted Research Initiatives for: Seniors, Youth, Mood Disorders and for Health Outcomes (each: $100K for 1 yr) and Behavioral Sciences Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| March 5, 2009 (online letter of intent) |
Ellison Medical Foundation | Aging Research | Senior
Scholar Program in Aging up to $150,000/yr over four years |
| *Internal Deadline: Jan. TBA Mar. 2, 2009 | Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation | Cancer | Clinical
Investigator Award Retire up to $100K of medical school debt Eligibility and Internal Submission Guidelines |
| March 5, 2009 | National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression NARSAD | Mental Illness | Independent Investigator Award |
| TBA | Lance Armstrong Foundation | Cancer | Research Program |
| March 12, 2009 | Michael J. Fox Foundation | Parkinson's Disease | Clinical Intervention Awards |
| Mar. 17, 2009 | James S. McDonnell Foundation | 21st Century Science Initiative Research Awards $450K Funding for brain cancer research and studying complex systems |
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| March 13, 2009 | American Society of Nephrology M. James Scherbenske Grant |
Kidney disease | Established investigators-To provide bridge funding for investigators from RO1 to RO1 whose application was not funded. |
| 2009 TBA | National Parkinson Foundation | Parkinson's Disease | Investigator-Initiated Research Grants |
| Online nomination: Mar. 15, 2009 |
March of Dimes | Birth defects | Basil O’Connor Starter Scholar Research |
| March 23, 2009 | NIH NCRR | Shared Instrumentation Grant $100,000-$500,000 | |
| March 29, 2009 | Parkinsons Diseases Foundation | Parkinson's Disease | Mentored Clinical Research Award |
| March TBA | Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure | Cancer, Brain tumors | Project Awards |
| March 31, 2009 | Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation | Cancer, Multiple Myeloma | Research Fellows Grant |
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| April 1, 2009 | American Cancer Society | Cancer | Miscellaneous Funding Opportunities |
| April 1, 2009 | Wendy Will Case Cancer Fund | Cancer | Clinically-related grants |
| *Internal Deadline: Jan. TBA April TBA | Dana Foundation | Neuroscience | The Neuroimmunology of Brain Infections and Cancers Submission Guidelines |
| April 1, 2009 | The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience | Neuroscience | Neuroscience of Brain Disorders Awards |
| April 3, 2009 | National Marfan Syndrome | Marfan Syndrome | Research Grants |
| April TBA | James S. McDonnell Foundation | Scholar Awards (Understanding Human Cognition) | |
| April 13, 2009 | AGA- Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition | Gastroenterology | Designated Outcomes Award in Geriatric Gastroenterology |
| April 15, 2009 | AGA- Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition | Gastroenterology | Mary Terese Hartzheim (Hartzheim) Award for Neuroendocrine Tumor Research (Jr. Faculty) |
| April 15, 2009 | Whitehall Foundation | Grant-in-Aid & Research Grants (see Jan. & Oct) | |
| Online letter of intent: April 15, 2009 |
March of Dimes | Birth defects | Prematurity Research Initiative (PRI) |
| *Internal Deadline: 2010 TBA TBA in 2010 | Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Career Awards at the Scientific Interface (postdocs) Not offered in 2009-2010 cycle |
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| *Internal Deadline: Feb. TBA April 20, 2009 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellowships for Science and Engineering |
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| LOI: April 27, 2009; Applic. (by invitation) May 15, 2009 | American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) | Cancer | Stand Up to Cancer Innovative Research Grants |
| Letter of intent: April TBA Applic: July TBA |
Alliance for Lupus Research | Lupus | Target Identification in Lupus (TIL) grants |
| LOI: April 30, 2009; Applic. (by invitation): July 1, 2009 | National Brain Tumor Society | Brain Tumor | Standard, Advanced and Innovation Research Grant Program |
| April 30, 2009 | March of Dimes | Birth Defects | Research Program |
| April 30, 2009 | The Morton Cure Paralysis Fund | Spinal Cord Injury | Research grants and fellowships (1 yr funding: $5k-$75K) |
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| LOI: May 1, 2009; Appl (if approved) July 1, 2009 | Chron's and Colitis Foundation of America | Chron's disease and Colities | Senior Research Awards, Career Development Awardsand Research Fellowships |
| May 1, 2009 | PhRMA Foundation | Clinical Pharmacology | Faculty Development Award in Clinical Pharmacology |
| May TBA | American College of Surgeons | Wound care | Wound Care Management |
| LOI: May 1, 2009 | The American Society of Hematology | Hematology | ASH Scholars Awards (junior faculty and fellows) |
| Preliminary grants: May 1, 2009 | National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment | Sports medicine | Research Grants |
| May 8, 2009 | National Football League Charities | Sports medicine, injury prevention | Medical Research Grants (sports injury prevention, etc.) |
| May 7, 2010 | National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIAA) | Grants: support invention, innovation / entrepreneurship in higher education | |
| May 19, 2009 | The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Disease | Parkinon's Disease | Clinicopathological Correlations of Parkinson's Disease |
| May 15, 2009 | National Organization of Rare Disorders (NORD) | Rare Disorders | * Arteriovenous Malformation of the Brain and/or Spinal Cord (1) * Cat Eye Syndrome (1) (Matthew Cohn Fund) * Essential Thrombocythemia (1) * Olivopontocerebellar atrophy (OPCA) and closely related diseases (2) * Psuedomyxoma Peritonei (2) (PMP Research Foundation) |
| May 15, 2009 | National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression NARSAD | Mental Illness | Distinguished Investigator Award |
| May TBA | Limb Preservation Foundation Pilot Grants | (Stanford eligibility: faculty and instructors with mentors and postdocs with mentors with PI waivers) | |
| LOI: May 20, 2009; Applic: July 30, 2009 | Alliance for Lupus Research | Lupus | Target Identification in Lupus (TIL) grants |
| LOI: May 20, 2009; Application deadline (by invitation): July 20, 2009 | American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)-Breast Cancer Research Foundation-AACR | Cancer, Breast | Grants for Translational Breast Cancer Research |
| May 29, 2009 | Lupus Research Institute | Lupus | Grant |
| LOI: May 20, 2009 (required); Proposal deadline: July 8, 2009 | Doris Duke Charitable Foundation | Sickle Cell Disease, hematology | Innovation in Clinical Research Award: Catalyzing Breakthroughs in Sickle Cell Disease |
| LOI: (binding): April TBA Application: May TBA |
Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) | Lupus | Misc. |
| May 28, 2009 | The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation | Grand Challenges Exploration-Round 3 | |
| *Internal Deadline: TBA May TBA |
Dana Foundation | Neuroscience | Program in Brain and Immuno-Imaging: Using Brain and Immune Imaging Innovations to Improve Human Health Submission Guidelines |
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| June 1, 2009 | The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | Parkinson's Disease | Understanding LRRK2 Biology |
| LOI: June 1, 2009 | Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Pre-Term Birth Initiativeplanning grant $50K (applicants who receive planning grant have an opportunity to apply for $600K over 4 yrs) | |
| LOI: June 1, 2009 | Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Cystic Fibrosis | Clinical Research Award (see also Dec. 1) |
| June 5, 2009 | The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | Parkinson's Disease | Postural Instabillity and Gait Disturbances |
| June 1, 2009 | Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation | Cancer | Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award |
| Pre-applic: June 1, 2009; Full Application: July 31, 2009 | Susan G. Komen For the Cure | Cancer, Breast | Investigator-Initiated Research Grant Career Catalyst Research Career Catalyst Research in Disparities Research |
| June 5, 2009 | Children's Heart Foundation | Cardiovascular Disease | Clinical Research Proposals for Congenital Heart Disease Research |
| June 14, 2009 | AGA/Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition | Gastroenterology | Bridge Grants (see also Oct. 14 & Feb. 14) |
| June 2009 (cancelled-see Dec. 15) | Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation | Spinal cord injury, nerve regeneration | Individual Research Grants |
| LOI: June 15, 2009 | MDA-Muscular Dystrophy Association | Muscular Dystrophy | Research grant Development grant |
| June 25, 2009 | The American Thoracic Society/Pulmonary Hypertension Association | Thoracic research, pulmonary hypertension | Partnership Grant for Pulmonary Hypertension |
| Letters of intent (required): June TBA |
American Thoracic Society | Thoracic research | Misc. RFAs |
| June 29, 2009 | The Association for Frontotemporal Dementias | Neuroscience | Research Grants $60K for one year |
| June 30, 2009 | American Tinnitis Association | Tinnitis | Research Grant ($300K) |
| June TBA | Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation | AIDS | Elizabeth Glaser Scientist Award, Research Grants, Scholar Awards |
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| July 1, 2009 | Juevenile Diabetes Research Foundation International | Diabetes | High Priority, Short-Term Project Award |
| July 1, 2009 | American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine | Sports Medicine | Career Development Award |
| *Internal Deadline: April TBA Full applic: July 2010 TBA | William T Grant Foundation | Adolescent and child research | Faculty Scholars Program for Research on Children, Adolescents, and Youth Submission guidelines |
| July 10, 2009 | American Health Assistance Foundation (AHAF) | Eye research | Macular Degeneration Research Program (MDR) |
| July 14, 2009 | Ben and Catherine Ivy Foundation | Brain Tumors | 2009 Ivy Awards-Patient-focused research on gliomas (brain tumors) up to $3M maximum; indirect costs may not exceed 10% of the total project budget (over 3 yrs) |
| July 15, 2009 | Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | Diabetes | Regular Research Grant Career Development Award Early Career-Patient-Oriented Diabetes Innovative Grant |
| July 15, 2010 | American Diabetes Association | Diabetes |
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| Charlotte Geyer Foundation (cancer) | Cancer | No funding available in 2009 | |
| Research abstract due: July 17, 2009 | Gynecologic Cancer Foundation | Cancer | Research Grants (Ovarian Cancer-most provide $50K for 1 yr) |
| LOI: July 17, 2009 | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Active Living Research and Healthy Eating Research Rapid Response Grants Round 2 | |
| July 20, 2009 | Ben and Catherine Ivy Foundation | Brain Tumor | Patient-focused research on gliomas (brain tumors) Up to $3M over 3 yrs |
| July 22, 2009 | American Heart Association | Cardiovascular Disease | National Program: Scientist Development Grant; Clinical Research Grant |
| July 25, 2009 | National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression NARSAD | Mental Illness | Young Investigator Award |
| July 29, 2009 (deadline extended) | Juevenile Diabetes Research Foundation International | Diabetes | Various funding opportunities (download "Grant Deadline" PDF file and program guidelines) |
| June 30, 2009 (and Dec. 31) | American Tinnitus Association | Tinnitis | ATA Research Grant (up to $100K/yr x 3 yrs) |
| Letter of intent required: July 30, 2009 (Applic: Sept. 15 by invitation only) |
The LAM Foundation | LAM | Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, or LAM, is a progressive lung disease that affects women almost exclusively. Post Doctoral Fellowships, Established Investigator Awards, and Pilot Project Award |
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| Aug. 1, 2009 | American Cancer Society |
Cancer | Clinical Research Professors- $80K/yr x 5 yrs |
| *Internal Deadline: June TBA Aug. 1, TBA | Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation |
Basic biological research | Grants Program Internal Submission Guidelines |
| LOI: Aug. 3, 2009 | Alex's Lemonade Stand for Childhood Cancer | Cancer | "A" Award |
| Aug. 3, 2009 | American College of Rheumatology | Rheumatollogy | Research & Education Foundation Grants |
| Aug. 6, 2009 | Sarcoma Foundation of America ASCO-American Society of Clinical Oncology |
Cancer, Sarcoma | Advanced Clinical Research Award in Sarcoma |
| Aug. 10, 2009 | AACR-American Association Cancer Research | Cancer | Judah Folkman Career Development Award for Anti-Angiogenesis Research |
| Aug. TBA | Avon Foundation | Cancer, Breast | Avon Foundation Breast Cancer Prevention Research Initiative |
| Program on hold | Partnerships for Cures | Charles E. Culpeper Scholarships
in Medical Science (Program on hold by sponsor) |
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| Aug. 10, 2009 | Melanoma Research Foundation | Cancer, Melanoma | Established Investigator and Career Development Awards |
| Pre-application: Aug. 15, 2009 | American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine | Orthopaedic Research | Young Investigators Grant ($40K seed money) Sandy Kirkley Clinical Outcome Research Grant |
| LOI: Aug. 15, 2009; application: Sept. 15, 2009 | The LAM Foundation | LAM | Post Doctoral Fellowships, Established Investigator Awards, and Pilot Project Award |
| Aug. 15, 2009 | Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation | Cancer, Mesothelioma | Research Grant |
| *Internal Deadline: TBA Aug. 2009 (*) | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Physician Faculty Scholars Program Internal submission guidelines (*Stanford is not eligible to submit an application in 2009 because it currently has two Scholars.) |
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| Aug. 24, 2009 | American Urologic Association Foundation | Urology | Research Scholar Program |
| Aug. 31, 2009 | International Myeloma Foundation | Cancer, Myeloma | Brian D. Novis Junior Research Grants |
| Aug. 31, 2009 | Epilepsy Foundation | Epilepsy, neuroscience | Research Grants Program, Predoctoral Research Training Fellowship, Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Partnership for Pediatric Epilepsy Research |
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| Sept. 1, 2009 | Paralyzed Veterans of America Foundation | Spinal Cord injury | Research Grants (download RFA from proposalCENTRAL webpage) |
| Sept. 2, 2009 (first Wed. of Sept) | Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Cystic Fibrosis | Misc. Research Grants including fellowships |
| LOI (required) Sept. 1, 2009; Application (by invitation): Oct. 6, 2009 | Arthritis Foundation | Arthritis | Multiple award mechanisms |
| Sept. 1, 2009 | American Philosophical Society | Clinical Research | Daland Fellowships in Clinical Investigation |
| Letter of intent: Sept. 4, 2009; Application: Oct. 23, 2009 | University of California | AIDS | California HIV/ AIDS Research Program (CHRP) |
| Sept. 4, 2009 | Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition (FDHN)-American Gastroenterological Association | Cancer, Gastric biology | Funderburg Research Scholar Award in Gastric Biology Related to Cancer ($50K/yr x 2 yrs) |
| Sept. 4, 2009 | International Myeloma Foundation | Cancer, Myeloma | Brian D. Novis Senior Research Grant |
| Sept. 4, 2009 | Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation | Cardiovascular disease | Grants program (seed funding) |
| Sept. 8, 2009 | National Lung Cancer Partnership | Cancer, Lung | Young Investigator Research Grant (clinical and basic science fellows and junior faculty) |
| LOI: Sept. 8, 2009 | Concern Foundation | Cancer | CONquer canCER Now Award $50K for 1 yr (2nd yr possible if funds available) (assist. prof)Click on the document icon next to the CONquer canCER Now Award name at the Proposal central website |
| Sept. 9, 2009 | American Society of Clinical Oncology | Cancer | Career Development Award $66K/yr x 3 yrs |
| LOI: Sept. 9, 2009 | Craig H. Neilsen Foundation | Spinal Cord Injury and rehabilitation | Research, Clinical Grants and Postdoctoral Fellowships (spinal cord research and rehabilitiation) |
| LOI: Sept. 15, 2009; Full invitation by invitation only Jan. 12, 2010 | Citizens United in Research for Epilepsy | Epilepsy, neuroscience | CURE Misc. grants |
| LOI: Sept. 15, 2009 (required) Full applic: Oct. 1, 2009 full application |
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | Cancer, Leukemia and Lymphoma | Career Development Award Program |
| Sept. 15, 2009 | Scleroderma Foundation | Scleroderma | Research Grant Funding Program |
| Sept. 14, 2009 | Fondation Leducq | Cardiovascular disease | Fondation Leducq Transatlantic Career Development Award |
| Expression of interest: Sept. 18, 2009 |
Fondation Leducq | Cardiovascular disease | Transatlantic Networks of Excellence in Cardiovascular Research Program |
| Sept TBA LOI deadline | Susan G. Komen for the Cure | Cancer, Breast | Promise Grant up to $1.5 million for up to 3 to 5 years (breast cancer research) |
| Preliminary notice: Sept. 25, 2009; LOI: Oct. 12, 2009 | amfar, the Foundation for AIDS research | AIDS | Research Grants ($100,000 direct costs plus up to 20% for indirect costs for 1yr); Fellowships |
| *Internal Deadline: July TBA Sept. 25, 2009 | Searle | Searle
Scholars Program Internal submission guidelines. |
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| Oct. 1, 2009 | Skin Cancer Foundation | Cancer, skin, dermatology | Research grants ($10K) |
| Oct. 1, 2009 | amfar, Foundation for AIDS Research | AIDS | AASLD Career Development Award in Liver Transplantation in Memory of the University of Michigan Transplant Team |
| *Internal Deadline: TBA Oct. 1 TBA (cancelled in 2009) |
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation | Beckman Young Investigators Program PROGRAM CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE |
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| Oct. 1, 2009 | American Society for Sports Medicine Research Grant Awards | Sports Medicine | Research grants |
| Oct. 1, 2009 | American Society of Colon Rectal Surgeons | Cancer, colon rectal surgery | Career Development Awards ($75K for 2 yrs) Limited Project Grants (up to $50K/yr) |
| Oct. 1, 2009 | Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation | Alzheimers, neuroscience | Frontotemporal dementia grant award program |
| Oct. 1, Oct. 26, and Dec. 1, 2009 | Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation | Orthopaedic research | Career Development Award in Total Joint and Trauma Surgery; OREF/.JBJS Clinical Scientist Award; OREF/MTF Research Grant (stem cells and orthopaedic allograft research); Research Grant in Adult Reconstruction (new investigators); Resident Clinician Scientist Training Grant |
| *Internal Deadline: June TBA Oct. 2010 TBA (not offered in 2009) | Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Clinicial Scientist Award in Translational Research Not offered in 2009-2010 cycle |
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| Oct. 5, 2009 | Epilpsy Foundation | Epilepsy, neuroscience research | Research Training Fellowships for Clinicians |
| *Internal Deadline: July TBA Full application: Oct. 2010 TBA (not offered in 2009) | Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Career Awards for Medical Scientists (CAMS) Not offered in 2009-2010 cycle |
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| Oct. 2, 2009 | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Health and Society Scholars Program | |
| Oct. 6, 2009 | American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) | Cardiovascular research | ACCF/GE Healthcare Career Development Awards in Cardiovascular Imaging Technologies and Targeted Imaging Agents $65K/yr x 2yrs; ACCF/William F. Keating, Esq. Endowment Award for Hypertension and Peripheral Vascular Disease $65K/yr x 1 yr |
| Oct. TBA | Lungevity Foundation/Breathe CA et al | Cancer, lung | Lung Cancer Promise of Tomorrow Award ($200K) |
| *Internal Deadline: Aug. TBA Full applic: Oct. 12, 2009 |
Francis Families Foundation | Pulmonary research | Parker
B. Francis Fellowships in Pulmonary Research Submission Guidelines |
| Oct. 14, 2009 | AGA/Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition | Gastroenterology | Bridge Grants (see also Feb. 14) |
| Oct. 15, 2009 | Dermatology Foundation | Dermatology | Limited # of applicants permitted (see Dept. Chair) Research Awards Program |
| Oct. 15, 2009 | American Cancer Society | Cancer | Multiple RFAs |
| Oct. 16, 2009 | National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance (NCIIA) | Invention | Sustainable Vision Grants (Other NCIIA grants-see May) |
| Oct. 16, 2009 | Reeve-Irvine Research Center, University of California, Irvine | Spinal Cord Injury | Roman Reed Spinal Cord Injury Research Fund of California Download RFA and application forms |
| Oct. 16, 2009 | American Liver Foundation | Liver disease | Liver Scholar Award ($225K over 3 yrs) & postdoctoral research fellowship |
| Oct. 19, 2009 | American Health Assistance Foundation (AHAF) |
Alzheimer's disease and neuroscience | Alzheimer's Disease Research -Standard award $400,000 -Pilot Award $150,000 |
| Letter of intent (required): Oct. 21, 2009 | California Breast Cancer Research Program | Cancer, Breast | Translational Research Award $750K total direct costs for up to 3 yrs. Invitations to submit full proposals will be sent to individuals in November. |
| Oct. 21, 2009 | American Lung Association | Lung disease | Misc. grants |
| Oct. 23, 2009 | American Health Assistance Foundation (AHAF) | Eye research, glaucoma | National Glaucoma Research -Standard award $100,000 |
| Oct. 31, 2009 | Barth Syndrome Foundation | Barth Syndrome | Research Grants |
| Oct. 31, 2009 | The Morton Cure Paralysis Fund | Spinal cord injury | Research grants and fellowships (1 yr funding $5K-$75K) |
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| Nov. 1, 2009 | Juevenile Diabetes Research Foundation | Diabetes | High Priority, Short-Term Bridge Award |
| *Internal Deadline: Aug. TBA Full applic: Nov. 2, 2009 | PEW Scholar | PEW Scholars
Program Internal submission guidelines |
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| *Internal Deadline: Oct. 26, 2009Nomination due: Nov. 17, 2009; Full applications for two finalists due: Dec. 22, 2009 | Doris Duke Charitable Foundation | Clinical Scientist Development Award (Instructors and Assist. Prof) Eligibility and Submission Guidelines | |
| Two-page proposal due: Nov. 2, 2009, 12 noon PST | The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation | Grand Challenges Exploration-Round 4 (This is a research grant, therefore, Stanford PI ship policy permits only Stanford faculty with PI eligibility to apply.) |
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| LOI (required): Nov. 1, 2009; Appl. if invited: Jan. 14, 2010 |
Chron's and Colitis Foundation of America | Chron's disease and Colities | Senior Research Awards, Career Development Awardsand Research Fellowships |
| *Internal Dean of Research office: Nov. 10, 2009 | W.M. Keck Foundation Science and Engineering and Medical Research Programs |
Keck Call for Concept Papers Eligiblity and internal submission guidelines |
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| Nov. TBA | National Hemophilia Foundation | Hemophilia | Career Development Award |
| *Internal Deadline: Oct. 21, 2009Full applic: Nov. 16, 2009 | Microsoft | Computer research | Microsoft New Faculty Fellowship Program Internal Submission Guidelines |
| *Internal Deadline: Sept. 2010. TBA Nov. 2010 TBA (not offered in 2009) | Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Infectious diseases | Investigators in Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease Not offered in 2009-2010 cycle |
| Nov. 18, 2009 | Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Disease Research | Parkinson's Disease | Neurotrophic Factor Therapies for Parkinson's Disease 2010 |
| Letter of intent: Nov. 2009 TBA | National Osteoporosis Foundation Research Program | Osteoporosis | Research Grants |
| TBA | Charlotte Geyer Foundation (cancer) | Cancer | No funds available in 2009 |
| *Internal Deadline: Oct. 6, 2009 Full applic: Nov. 20, 2009 |
Greenwall Foundation | Bioethics | Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics Eligibility and internal submission guidelines |
| *Internal Deadline: Oct. 19, 2009Full applic: Nov. 30, 2009 | The John Douglas French Alzheimer's Foundation (The French Foundation) |
Alzheimer's Disease, neuroscience | JDFAF Distinguished Research Scholar Award (assistant prof.-UTL appointments) $200K over 2 yrs Eligibility and Internal Submission Guidelines French Foundation Fellowship (postdoctoral scientists) $80K over 2 yrs Eligibility and Internal Submission Guidelines |
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| Dec. 1, 2009 | Orthopaedic Research and Education (OREF) Foundation | Orthopaedic Research | AFSH/OREF Hand Surgeon-Scientist Award (American Society for Surgery of the Hand members); RJOS/OREF/DePuy Career Development Award in Women's Musculoskeletal Health |
| Dec. 1, 2009 | Melanoma Research Alliance | Cancer, Melanoma | -Established investigator award ($125/yr for 2-3yrs) -Pilot Award ($50K/yr x 2yrs) -Young Investigator Award-$50K/yr x 2 yrs Go to proposalCentral website, search under Melanoma Research Alliance using the "Filter list by Grant maker" (Download the program guidelines by clicking on the paper icon to the right of the name of the grant) |
| Letter of intent: Dec. 1, 2009; application: Jan. 11, 2010 | American Foundation for Aging Research (AFAR)/CART, Inc. | Alzheimer's Disease, Aging research | CART, Inc. (up to $250,000 direct cost for up to 2 yrs for Alzheimers Disease research) |
| Dec. 1, 2009 | National Kidney Foundation | Kidney disease | Misc. RFAs |
| Not offered in 2009. * Internal Deadline: Sept. 2010 TBA |
W. M. Keck Foundation | Distinguished Young Scholars in Medical Research Program Submission Guidelines |
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| Dec. 1, 2009 | Friends for an Earlier Breast Cancer Test | Cancer, Breast | Seed grants $40K |
| LOI: Dec. 1, 2009 (app.: March, if invited) | Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Cystic Fibrosis | Clinical Research Award |
| Dec. 1, 2009 | American College of Rheumatology Research and Education Foundation |
Rheumatology | Within our Reach RA Grants: Investigator-initiated grants ($200K/yr x 2 yrs); Collaborative grants ($400K/yr x 3 yrs) |
| Dec. 1, 2009, (LOI deadline); Applic (by invitation): Jan. 2010 | Alzheimer's Association | Alzheimer's Disease, neuroscience | Research Grants |
| 2 page letter of intent: Dec.1, 2010 | The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience | Neuroscience | The McKnight Technological Innovation in Neuroscience Awards |
| Dec. 2, 2009 | Sidney Kimmel Foundation for Cancer Research | Cancer | Kimmel Scholar and Translational Science Awards |
| Dec. 4, 2009 (and May 7, 2010) | National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance | Invention | Course and Program Grants; Advanced eTeam Grants ($1-$20K) |
| Dec. 8, 2009 | Klarman Family Foundation Program in Eating Disorders Research | Eating Disorders | Grants ($200K/yr x 2 yrs); Pilot Studies ($150K for 1 yr) |
| Internal Deadline: Dec. 11, 2009 Full applic: Feb. 12, 2010 |
Mary Kay Foundation | Cancer (breast, uterine, cervical, ovarian) | Cancer Research Grant (for faculty with MCL and UTL appointments) Eligibility and Submission Guidelines |
| Dec. TBA | Melanoma Research Alliance | Cancer, Melanoma | Individual Investigator Awards |
| Dec. 15, 2009 | Plastic Surgeon Education Foundation | Plastic surgery | Research grants and fellowships |
| Dec. 15, 2009 | Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation | Spinal Cord Injury | Individual research grants |
| Dec. 15, 2009 | Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Disease Research | Parkinson's Disease | Rapid Response Innovation Awards (accepted anytime) Deadline for the following for the following RFAs: Dec. 15, Target Validation* Therapeutics Development Initiative* Clinical Intervention* |
| Letter of intent: Dec. 15, 2009; full application: | Muscular Dystrophy Association | Muscular Dystrophy | Research Grant Development Grant |
| LOI: Dec. 15, 2009 (required); Full application: Jan. 26, 2010 | CIRM-California Institute for Regenerative Medicine | Stem cell research | RFA 09-03: Stem Cell Transplantation Immunology |
| Dec. 15, 2009 | American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) | Aging Research | AFAR Research Grants $75K/yr for 1 or 2 yrs (junior faculty); Glenn/AFAR Breakthroughs in Gerontology Award (2 yr grants of up to $200K) |
| Dec. 31, 2009 | American Tinnitus Association | Tinnitus | ATA Research Grant (up to $100K/yr x 3 yrs) |
