University of California, San Francisco

Upcoming Award Application Deadlines

This list is not exhaustive. Many agencies also fund multiple programs, each with separate deadlines. Please confirm deadlines of  programs that interest you. Deadlines were current when posted.

I.  Open (On-going) Opportunities

II.  Upcoming Program Announcements

III. Deadline Opportunities

  • January 2012
  • February 2012
  • March 2012
  • April 2012
  • May 2012
  • June 2012
  • July 2012
  • August 2012
  • September 2012
  • October 2012
  • November 2012
  • December 2012
  • July 2011
  • August 2011
  • September 2011
  • October 2011
  • November 2011
  • December 2011

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Open (On-going) Opportunities

Date

Program

Funding Agency

Ongoing

Human Organs and Tissue Available for Research

Apply: www.ndriresource.org or contact Diane Brenner: dbrenner@ndriresource.org or call her (800) 222-6374 x 226.

National Disease Research Interchange

8 Penn Center, 8th Floor

1628 JFK Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19103

Letter of inquiry (No deadline cited)

Funding opportunity
The Eisner Foundation

Expanded funding focus to include Aging.

Provides access and opportunity for disadvantaged children and the aging in Los Angeles County.   

Contact the Eisner Foundation at (310) 228-6808. www.eisnerfoundation.org

The Eisner Foundation
233 South Beverly Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90212

Ongoing

Applications due twice yearly:
June 30th and December 31st

Tinnitus Research Grant Program

American Tinnitus Association

Programs suspended due to future funding uncertainty.

Graduate Student Conference Travel Grants

University of California Linguistic Minority Research Institute

Ongoing

UC Systemwide Funding Opportunities

University of California Office of Research

Ongoing

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Research Grants

Broad Medical Research Program

Ongoing

Horizons Foundation
info@horizonsfoundation.org

Horizons Foundation

Ongoing

Opportunity Awards

The UC Discovery Grant

Ongoing

Matching Grant Program

Canadian Embassy

Ongoing

California Cares

The California Endowment

Ongoing

Intercampus Travel Grants

UC Toxic Substances Research & Teaching Program

Ongoing

Grants Within Eight Priority Areas and a Special Projects Fund

The California Wellness Foundation

Ongoing

Research Opportunity Grants for Beginning and Senior Investigators

American Cancer Society

Ongoing

Clinical Investigation Grant Program

Cancer Treatment Research Foundation

Ongoing

Health Program Grants

Nathan Cummings Foundation

Ongoing

CF Foundation/NIH Funding Award

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Ongoing

Pilot Research Grants

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

Ongoing

Mt. Zion Health Fund Grants

Mt. Zion Health Fund

Ongoing

Song-Brown Health Care Workforce Training Act (Song-Brown Program)

Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD)

CA.gov

Healthcare Workforce Development Division

Ongoing

Public Health Law Research - Rapid - Response Grants Call for Proposals

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)

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Upcoming Program Announcements

Announcement

Program

Funding Agency

Targeted Deadlines

February 2012

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

February 15, 2012

Performance Practice and Research and Literature

UC Institute for Research in the Arts

The University of California Institute for Research in the Arts (UCIRA)

March 2011

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

March 2, 2011

Discovery Seed Funding Grant

University of California Office of Research and Graduate Studies

March 2, 2011

Discovery Research and Training Grant

University of California Office of Research and Graduate Studies

March 2, 2011

Discovery Targeted Proof of Concept Grant

University of California Office of Research and Graduate Studies

March 15, 2011

21st Century Science Initiative Research Awards

James S. McDonnell Foundation

James S. McDonnell Foundation

March 15, 2011

The Balzan Prize
International Balzan Foundation

International Balzan Foundation

March 18, 2011

Prince of Asturias Awards

Fundacion Principe de Asturias

Fundacion Principe de Asturias

March 31, 2011

Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis

Grand Challenges in Global Health

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

February 2011

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

February 3, 2011

Clinical Laboratory Services

Department of Mental Health

County of Los Angeles

February 15, 2011

Visual Arts Practice and Research and Emerging Fields

UC Institute for Research in the Arts

The University of California Institute for Research in the Arts (UCIRA)

February 15, 2011

Young Investigator Grant for Probiotics Research

Probiotics Research

Probiotics Research

January 2011

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

Letter of Intent:  January 4, 2011

SFARI Awards

2011 Request for Applications

Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)

Letter of Intent:  January 5, 2011

William T. Grant Distinguished Fellows

William T. Grant Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation

January 7, 2011

Development Research Projects in Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases

Pacific Southwest Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases

Pacific Southwest Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases (PSWRCE)

January 12, 2011

TRDRP Call for Applications

2011 Call for Applications (Cycle 20)

TRDRP (Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program)

January 14, 2011

The Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation's Fellowship Programs

KTGF.ORG

The Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation

January 14, 2011

Jefferson Science Fellowship

The National Academies

The National Academies

January 19, 2011

Klarman Eating Disorders Research Program

The Medical Foundation

The Klarman Family Foundation

December 2010

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

December 1, 2010

Call for Diverse Products of Community-Engaged Projects Focused on Immigrant and Refugee Health

CES4Health.info

CES4Health.info

December 1, 2010

The Prof. Rahamimoff Travel Grants Program for Young Scientists

BSF

BSF ( United States - Israel Binational Science Foundation)

December 6, 2010

Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases (TRND)

TRND Program

NIH Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases Meeting - Monday, November 8th, 2010 / San Francisco, CA

Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases (TRND)

Letters of Intent:  December 6, 2010
Application:  January 6, 2010

Effects of the Social Environment on Health:  Measurement, Methods and Mechanisms (R01)

RFA-DA-11-003

Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet)

Letters of Intent:  December 6, 2010
Application:  January 6, 2010

Basic Research on Self-Regulation (R21)

RFA-AG-11-010

Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet)

December 8, 2010

Colorectal Cancer Coalition-AACR Fellowship

AACR

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

December 10, 2010

University of California Cancer Research Coordinating Committee Research Grant Application

UC CCRC

University of California Cancer Research Coordinating Committee ( CCRC)

December 10, 2010

Cal-SEARCH Trainers Request for Applications

RFA 10-1307

CA.GOV / Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development

December 13, 2010

AACR Basic Cancer Research Fellowships

AACR

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

December 15, 2010

2011 New Investigator Awards in Alzheimer's Disease

Guidelines and Application

American Federation for Aging Research

December 15, 2010

Undergraduate Action Research Grants

UC Institute for Research in the Arts

The University of California Institute for Research in the Arts (UCIRA)

December 17, 2010

Residential Research Fellowships 2011-12

UCHRI

University of California

Humanities Research Institute

December 17, 2010

Residential Research Groups:  Topic Proposals 2012-13

UCHRI

University of California

Humanities Research Institute

December 17, 2010

UC President's Faculty Research Fellowships in the Humanities 2011-12

UCHRI

University of California

Humanities Research Institute

December 20, 2010

AACR Gertrude B. Elion Cancer Research Award

AACR

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

December 20, 2010

Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for Research in Personalized Cancer Medicine

AACR

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

December 20, 2010

Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for Cancer Prevention Research

AACR

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

December 20, 2010

Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for International Collaboration in Cancer Research

AACR

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

Letters of Intent:  December 20, 2010
Application:  February 14, 2011

Liver Center Pilot / Feasibility Grants

The Liver Center

The Liver Center

December 21, 2010

Clinical Scientist Development Award

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

November 2010

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

November 1, 2010

IBD Pilot Projects in Genetics

Request for Proposals

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America

November 1, 2010

Partnership for Clean Competition

Innovative Anti-Doping Research

Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC)

November 2, 2010

Grand Challenges Explorations

http://www.grandchallenges.org/explorations

http://www.grandchallenges.org/Pages/BrowseByGoal.aspx

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

November 11, 2010

RWJF Health Policy Fellows Program Call for Applications

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)

November 12, 2010

Collaborative Compositions 2011-12

UCHRI

University of California

Humanities Research Institute

November 12, 2010

Conferences & Seminars 2011-12

UCHRI

University of California

Humanities Research Institute

November 12, 2010

Extramural Explorations 2011-12

UCHRI

University of California

Humanities Research Institute

November 15, 2010

NIH Loan Repayment Application Cycle

Loan Repayment Programs

National Institute of Health (NIH)

Pre-Application:  November 18, 2010
Application:  December 2, 2010

Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

FY10 Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP)

Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP)

November 18, 2010

Ideation Challenge

Extraordinary & Unorthodox Philanthropy

InnoCentive

Pre-Application:  November 19, 2010
Application:  December 7, 2010

FY09 Lung Cancer Research Program (LCRP)

Lung Cancer Early Detection Clinical Consortium Award

DoD ( Department of Defense)

Lung Cancer Research Program

November 25, 2010

International Technology, Education and Development Conference

Call for Abstracts

INTED2011

October, 2010

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

October 4, 2010

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

AACR Innovative Grants

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

October 7, 2010

West Coast Sea Grant Fellowship
Sea Grant California

Sea Grant California

October 7, 2010

CIRM Basic Biology Awards III

RFA 10-04: CIRM Basic Biology Awards III

CIRM ( California Institute for Regenerative Medicine)

Letter of Intent:  October 12, 2010
Application: October 29, 2010

The Microbiome in IBD:  A Request for Transformative, Multidisciplinary Clinical and Translational Research Proposals

Request for Proposals

Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA)

October 15, 2010

The Role of Healthcare and Insurance in Improving Outcomes in Cancer Prevention, Early Detection and Treatment

American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society

October 15, 2010

Pilot and Exploratory Projects in Palliative Care of Cancer Patients and Their Families

American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society

October 22, 2010

RWJF Community Health Leaders Call for Nominations

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Community Health Leaders

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)

Letter of Intent:  October 26, 2010

Proof of Concept Funding Opportunity - Assessment of Interest

UC Discovery Grant

University of California Office of the President (UCOP)

October 27, 2010

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

AACR Career Development Awards

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

October 27, 2010

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

AACR Pathway to Leadership Grant

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

October 27, 2010

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

AACR Fellowships

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

October 29, 2010

Cal-SEARCH

Cal-SEARCH Student/Resident Application

California Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health (Cal-SEARCH)

October 31, 2010

Science & Medicine Research Grant

2010 Request for Research Proposals

Barth Syndrome Foundation (BSF)

September, 2010

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

Preproposal Application:  September 1, 2010
Full Invited Application:  January 12, 2011

Career Awards at the Scientific Interface

http://www.bwfund.org/pages/129/CASI/

Burroughs Wellcome Fund

Letter of Intent:  September 1, 2010
Full Application:  December 21, 2010

The ASCO Cancer Foundation Improving Cancer Care Grant

http://www.ascocancerfoundation.org/TACF/Grants/Grant+Opportunities/Improving+Cancer+Care+Grant

ACS Cancer Foundation

Susan G. Komen for the Cure

Letter of Intent:  September 8, 2010
Application:  October 8, 2010

Sleep and Social Environment:  Basic Biopsychococial Processes (R01)

RFA-HD-11-101

Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet)

Letter of Intent:  September 8, 2010
Application:  October 8, 2010

Sleep and Social Environment:  Basic Biopsychococial Processes (R21)

RFA-HD-11-102

Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet)

Pre-Application (Letter of Intent): September 10, 2010

Application: September 28, 2010

Career Development Award

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/prorp.shtml

Department of Defense (DOD)

Peer Reviewed Orthopaedic Research Program (PRORP)

September 13, 2010

New Frontier Research (NFR)
Program for Breakthrough Biomedical Research (application/pdf, 159.9 kB, info)

UCSF Program for Breakthrough Biomedical Research (PBBR)

September 13, 2010

Technologies, Methodologies & Cores (TMC)

Program for Breakthrough Biomedical Research (application/pdf, 159.9 kB, info)

UCSF Program for Breakthrough Biomedical Research (PBBR)

September 13, 2010

Byers Award in Basic Science

Call for Proposals (application/pdf, 95.0 kB, info)

UCSF

Expression of Interest: 
September 15, 2010  11:59 PM Paris Time
Notification of Application Status:
November 2010
Full Application:
February 2011
SAC Review: 
April 2011
Board Review:
June 2011
Funding to Commence:
October 2011

Transatlantic Networks of Excellence in Cardiovascular and Neurovascular Research

http://www.flcq.org/upload/dl/TNE%20program%20description%20May%202010.pdf

Fondation Leducq

September 15, 2010

Caring for Carcinoid Foundation-AACR Grants for Carcinoid Tumor and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Research

American Association for Cancer Research

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

September 15, 2010

Postdoctoral Fellowships

American Association for Cancer Research

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

Pre-Application:  September 15, 2010
Application:  September 29, 2010

Concept Award

FY10 Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program

CDMRP (Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs)

Letter of Intent:  September 15, 2010
Application:  December 13, 2010 

Community Challenge Grant Program

California Department of Public Health

CDPH (California Department of Public Health)

Letter of Intent:  September 16, 2010

Exploring the Mechanisms for HIV Persistence and the Potential for HIV Eradication

amfAR RFP

amfAr

September 17, 2010

Request for Cancer Research Proposals from Postdoctoral Fellows

Hope Funds for Cancer Research

Hope Funds for Cancer Research

Letter of Intent:  September 29, 2010

CIRM Targeted Clinical Development Awards

RFA 10-03: CIRM Targeted Clinical Development Awards

CIRM (California Institute for Regenerative Medicine)

September 30, 2010

John Merck Scholars Program in the Biology of Developmental Disabilities in Children

http://www.jmfund.org/jm_scholars_program.php

John Merck Fund

Pre-Application:  September 30, 2010
Full-Application (invite only):  January 5, 2011

Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants

Research Grant Programs

Komen Grants Access

Susan G. Komen for the Cure

Pre-Application:  September 30, 2010
Full Application:  November 2, 2010

Post-Baccalaureate Training in Disparities Research (PBT-DR) Grants

Research Grant Programs

Komen Grants Access

Susan G. Komen for the Cure

August, 2010

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

August 2, 2010

2010 "A" Award

http://www.alexslemonade.org/files/A_Award_Guidelines_2010.pdf

Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF)

Pre-Application:  August 5, 2010
Application:  December 1, 2010

Clinical Trial Award - Rehabilitation

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/scirp.shtml

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pdf/10scirpreftable.pdf

DoD (Department of Defense)

Spinal Cord Injury Research Program

Pre-Application:  August 5, 2010
Application:  December 1, 2010

Investigator-Initiated Research Award

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/scirp.shtml

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pdf/10scirpreftable.pdf

DoD (Department of Defense)

Spinal Cord Injury Research Program

Pre-Application:  August 5, 2010
Application:  December 1, 2010

Qualitative Research Award

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/scirp.shtml

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pdf/10scirpreftable.pdf

DoD (Department of Defense)

Spinal Cord Injury Research Program

Pre-Application:  August 5, 2010
Application:  December 1, 2010

Translational Research Partnership Award

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/scirp.shtml

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pdf/10scirpreftable.pdf

DoD (Department of Defense)

Spinal Cord Injury Research Program

August 5, 2010

Health Profession Opportunity Grants to Serve TANF Recipients and Other Low-Income Individuals

http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-OFA-FX-0126

Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD)

Pre-Application:  August 10, 2010
Full Application:  December 1, 2010

Promise Grants

2010-2011 Request for Applications.pdf

Susan G. Komen for the Cure

August 10, 2010

AACR Judah Folkman Fellowship for Anti-Angiogenesis Research

http://www.aacr.org/home/scientists/research-funding--fellowships/postdoctoral-fellowships.aspx

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

August 10, 2010

AACR - Genentech BioOncology Career Development Award for Cancer Research on the HER Family Pathway

http://www.aacr.org/home/scientists/research-funding--fellowships/career-development-awards.aspx

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

August 16, 2010

Thirdhand Smoke and Cigarette Butt Waste

http://www.trdrp.org/fundingopps/Callrfp.asp

Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP)

Abstract Deadline:  August 16,2010
Invitation to Submit Application:  September 2, 2010
Deadline for Completed Application:  September 27, 2010

2010 Young Investigator Award

http://www.acgtfoundation.org/

Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy (ACGT)

July, 2010

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

July 1, 2010

CU Expo 2011:  Bringing Global Perspectives to Local Action

Call For Papers

http://www.cuexpo2011.ca/

Centre for Community Based Research

July 1, 2010

Distinguished Investigator Award

http://www.narsad.org/?q=node/164/apply_for_grants/164

http://www.narsad.org/userFiles/DI%202011%20Guidelines.pdf

NARSAD

The Brain and Behavior Research Fund

LOI Application Form:  July 12, 2010

Request for Proposals on Point-of-Care Diagnostics

http://www.grandchallenges.ca/html/funding/funding.shtml

Grand Challenges Canada

July 13, 2010

Nonhuman Primate Major Histocompatibility Complex Gene Discovery and Typing Technology Development

https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=9bfc36e187c0dc5c68b9bf357c300c03&tab=core&_cview=1

Office of Acquisitions

National Institue of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

National Institutes of Health

Pre-Application:  July 14, 2010
Application:  October 20, 2010

Cancer Research Program (PRCRP)

Idea Award

http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=54712

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application:  July 14, 2010
Application:  October 20, 2010

Cancer Research Program (PRCRP)

Translational New Investigator Award

http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=54713

Department of Defense (DoD)

Letters of Intent:  July 15, 2010

2010 Call for Applications

Basic Biomedical Sciences

Clinical Sciences

Social and Behavioral Sciences

http://www.californiaaidsresearch.org/applicants/chrp_call_for_applications2010.pdf

California HIV/AIDS Research Program (CHRP)

July 15, 2010

Leading Ladies Promoting Healthy Lifestyles and Healthy Families: An HIV/AIDS Awareness Project

https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=11643

US Department of Health and Human Services

Office on Women's Health

National Women's Health Information Center

July 15, 2010

The Young Women’s HIV/STD Mobilization Project: Moving Beyond the Messaging

https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=11641

US Department of Health and Human Services

Office on Women's Health

National Women's Health Information Center

Letter of Intent:  July 16,2010

Mathilde Krim Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Research

http://www.amfar.org/lab/grants/default.aspx?id=8819

amfAR

July 16, 2010

Scientist Development Grant

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3059907

American Heart Association

July 16, 2010

Clinical Research Program

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3065687

American Heart Association

July 16, 2010

Innovative Research Grant

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3054612

American Heart Association

Pre-Application (Preproposal): July 16, 2010

Application: October 29, 2010

Orthopaedic Research Program (PRORP)

Rehabilitation Clinical Consortium Award  

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/prorp.shtml

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application (Letter of Intent): July 16, 2010

Application: August 3, 2010

Chiropractic Clinical Trial Award

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pdf/10dhpreftable.pdf 

Grants.gov Funding Opportunity Number:  W81XWH-10-DHP-CCTA

Department of Defense (DoD)

July 20-22, 2010

Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08557/nsf08557.htm#toc

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2010/nsf10048/nsf10048.pdf?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click

National Science Foundation

July 23, 2010

2011 Market Rate Survey

http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r6/mr10rfp.asp

California Department of Education

June, 2010

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

June 1, 2010

Multiple Sclerosis Translational Funding Opportunity

http://www.nationalmssociety.org/fast-forward/what-we-fund/index.aspx

Fast forward LLC

June 1, 2010

Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award

http://www.damonrunyon.org/for_scientists/more/innovation_award_overview

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation

June 7, 2010

AACR Gertrude B. Elion Cancer Research Award

http://www.aacr.org/home/scientists/research-funding--fellowships/elion-award.aspx

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

LOI Deadline:  June 7, 2010

Breast Cancer Research Foundation-AACR Grants for Translational Breast Cancer Research

http://www.aacr.org/home/scientists/research-funding--fellowships/bcrf-aacr-grants.aspx

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

Application Submission Date:  June 9, 2010
Application Deadline Date:  June 14, 2010

Act Against AIDS Leadership Initiative (AAALI)

Synopsis

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Notice of Intent:  June 11, 2010
Proposal:  June 21, 2010

ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indian and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure.

http://www.ahrq.gov/fund/contarchive/fboaian.htm

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

June 15, 2010

Alzheimer's Disease Drug Discovery Research

http://www.hria.org/tmfservices/thomead.html

Edward N. & Della L. Thome Memorial Foundation

June 22, 2010

Funding Opportunity

Cal-SEARCH Student/Resident Funding

To fund clinical training to 75 primary care students/residents statewide. Awardees serve 4-to-6 week rotations in clinics and community health centers and participate in community projects.

Applications:

Other opportunities: http://www.oshpd.ca.gov/HWDD/Cal-SEARCH/index.html

State of California, et al

Pre-Application (LOI):  June 24, 2010
Application:  July 8, 2010

Genetic Studies of Food Allergies Research Program

Concept Award

http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=53048

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application (LOI):  June 24, 2010
Application:  July 8, 2010

Genetic Studies of Food Allergies Research Program

Idea Award

http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=53050

Department of Defense (DoD)

Call for Applications
June 24, 2010  10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
June 28, 2010  02:30 PM - 4:00 PM EDT

2010 Call for Applications Informational Webinars

http://www.californiaaidsresearch.org/applicants/webinars.html

http://www.californiaaidsresearch.org/applicants/chrp_2010_call_for_applications.pdf

California HIV/AIDS Research Program (CHRP)

June 25, 2010

Program Project Development Grant

http://www.ocrf.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=51&Itemid=315

Ovarian Cancer Research Fund

June 25, 2010

Liz Tilberis Scholars Program

http://www.ocrf.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=52&Itemid=316

Ovarian Cancer Research Fund

June 25, 2010

Ann Schreiber Research Training Programs of Excellence

http://www.ocrf.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&Itemid=452&id=504

Ovarian Cancer Research Fund

Pre-Application:  June 25, 2010
Full-Applications (Invite Only): November 2, 2010

Investigator-Initiated and Career Catalyst Research Grants

http://ww5.komen.org/researchgrants/grantprograms.html?ecid=vanityurl:11

https://komengrantsaccess.org/

Susan G. Komen for the Cure

Letters of Inquiry:  June 25, 2010

Grand Challenges:  Insecticide Discovery Research Opportunity

http://www.fnih.org/work/grants/vctr

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH)

June 25, 2010

2011 Market Rate Survey

http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r6/mr10rfp.asp

http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/profile.asp?id=1847

California Department of Education

June 28, 2010

Cal-SEARCH Learning and Rotation Opportunities

http://www.oshpd.ca.gov/HWDD/Cal-SEARCH/index.html

OSHPD

Pre-Application:  June 30, 2010
Application (Invited):  September 7, 2010

Cognitive Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury Clinical Trial Award (Optional Partnering PI)

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/phtbi.shtml

Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP)

Department of Defense (DoD)

May, 2010

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

Pre-Application Award:
May 5, 2010

Application: May 26, 2010

Prostate Cancer Research Program, Laboratory-Clinical Transition Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-PCRP-LCTA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10pcrplcta_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application Award:
May 5, 2010

Application: May 26, 2010

Prostate Cancer Research Program, Physician Research Training Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-PCRP-PRTA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10pcrpprta_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application Award:
May 5, 2010

Application: May 26, 2010

Prostate Cancer Research Program, Population-Based Research Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-PCRP-PBRA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10pcrppbra_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application Award:
May 5, 2010

Application: May 26, 2010

Prostate Cancer Research Program, Prostate Cancer Training Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-PCRP-PCTA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10pcrppcta_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application Award:
May 5, 2010

Application: May 26, 2010

Prostate Cancer Research Program, Health Disparity Research Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-PCRP-HDRA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10pcrphdra_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application Award:
May 5, 2010

Application: May 26, 2010

Prostate Cancer Research Program, Health Disparity Training Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-PCRP-HDTA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10pcrphdta_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application: May 14, 2010
Application: August 4, 2010

ALS Research Program Funding Opportunities

Therapeutic Development Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-ALSRP-TDA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10alsrptda_pa.pdf

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pdf/10alsrpreftable.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application: May 14, 2010
Application: August 4, 2010

ALS Research Program Funding Opportunities

Therapeutic Idea Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-ALSRP-TIA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10alsrptia_pa.pdf

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pdf/10alsrpreftable.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-proposals:  May 11, 2010

A Special BSF Call for Proposals in Transformative Science

www.bsf.org.il

United States - Israel Binational Science Foundation

Pre-Application: May 12, 2010
Application: May 26, 2010

Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP), Concept Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-BCRP-CA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10bcrpconcept_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application: May 13, 2010 
Application: May 27, 2010

Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP), Inter-Institution Training Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-BCRP-IITA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10bcrpiita_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application: May 14, 2010
Proposal: August 4, 2010

Gulf War Illness Research Program Funding Opportunities

Investigator-Initiated Research Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-GWIRP-IIRA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10gwirpiira_pa.pdf

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pdf/10gwirpreftable.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application: May 14, 2010
Proposal: August 4, 2010

Gulf War Illness Research Program Funding Opportunities

Innovative Treatment Evaluation Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-GWIRP-ITEA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10gwirpitea_pa.pdf

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pdf/10gwirpreftable.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application: May 14, 2010
Proposal: August 4, 2010

Gulf War Illness Research Program Funding Opportunities

Clinical Trial Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-GWIRP-CTA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10gwirpcta_pa.pdf

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pdf/10gwirpreftable.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application: May 14, 2010
Proposal: August 4, 2010

Gulf War Illness Research Program Funding Opportunities

Consortium Development Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-GWIRP-CONDEV

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10gwirpcda_pa.pdf

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pdf/10gwirpreftable.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

May 19, 2010

Grand Challenges Explorations

http://www.grandchallenges.org/explorations

http://www.grandchallenges.org/Pages/BrowseByGoal.aspx

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Letters of Intent Receipt Date: May 21

Application Submission/Receipt Date: June 21 2010

International Research Ethics Education and Curriculum Development Award (R25)

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-10-174.html

Fogarty International Center (FIC) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Pre-Application: May 27, 2010
Application: June 10, 2010

Genetic Studies of Food Allergies Research Program (GSFARP)

Concept Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-GSFARP-CA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10gsfarpconcept_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application: May 27, 2010
Application: June 10, 2010

Genetic Studies of Food Allergies Research Program (GSFARP)

Idea Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-GSFARP-IA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10gsfarpidea_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Application:  May 31, 2010

Funding Opportunity Available for Cancer Clinical Trials

http://www.gatewayforcancerresearch.org/process

The Gateway for Cancer Research

April, 2010

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

April 1, 2010

The goal of VABC's granting program is to support both research and non-research programs that advance VABC's mission. At this time, there is no limit on the number of grants that may be awarded to a single applicant or institution. However, VABC may subsequently decide to limit the number of grants it may award to a single applicant or institution, or not to award any grants at all. Research grant applicants should expect that grant applications will be subject to a rigorous peer review by our Medical Advisory Board and other experts in the field. Research grant awards are dependent upon approval from the researcher’s Institutional Review Board in the case of human studies and the Institute of Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) for animal studies.

www.voicesagainstbraincancer.org

Brain Cancer Research Grant Application Spring 2010

Please direct research grant questions to grants@voicesagainstbraincancer.org

Voices Against Brain Cancer

April 1, 2010

RFA

American Cancer Society MEN2 Thyroid Cancer Consortium 

  • up to seven (7) Research Scholar and/or Mentored Research Scholar grants
  • up to five (5) Postdoctoral Fellow grants. 

Examples of appropriate areas of investigation: understanding consequences of RET mutations, molecular events underlying the development of MEN2-related tumors, improved animal models of MEN2, new screening and monitoring tools, new imaging approaches, and new pharmacologic and other strategies to blunt the effects of mutations in RET and other genes associated with medullary thyroid cancer.

Research Scholar Grant applicants must have an independent research or faculty position and can be at any stage of their career

Mentored Research Scholar Grants will be awarded to junior faculty members with a doctoral degree in a clinical or cancer control research discipline (e.g., M.D., and/or Ph.D.) that are within the first four years of a full time faculty appointment or equivalent, and have no more than 4 years of postdoctoral research experience immediately prior to their faculty appointment. The successful applicant is expected to transition into a career as an independent investigator.

Postdoctoral Fellowships applicants must have obtained their doctoral degree prior to activation of the fellowship. Those who have held a PhD or MD for more than 4 years at the time of application are not eligible.

For information and to apply: 

Information: Charles Saxe, PhD, (404) 929-6919

The American Cancer Society

April 13, 2010

2010 Christopher Columbus Foundation-U.S. Chamber of Commerce Life Sciences Awards

Chairmen’s Distinguished Life Sciences Award

http://www.columbusfdn.org/lifesciences/

Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation

April 13, 2010

2010 Christopher Columbus Foundation-U.S. Chamber of Commerce Life Sciences Awards

Life Sciences Educator Awards

http://www.columbusfdn.org/lifesciences/

Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation

April 13, 2010

2010 Christopher Columbus Foundation-U.S. Chamber of Commerce Life Sciences Awards

Life Sciences Student Awards

http://www.columbusfdn.org/lifesciences/

Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation

April 15, 2010

Health Careers Training Program Mini-Grants

http://www.oshpd.ca.gov/HWDD/pdfs/RFA_099557.pdf

Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), State of California

April 16, 2010

CIS/Talecris Fellowship Awards

http://www.clinimmsoc.org/opportunities/

Clinical Immunology Society

Pre-Application:  April 21, 2010

Application:  May 6, 2010

Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program (TSCRP)

Idea Development Award

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10tscrpideadev_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application:  April 21, 2010

Application:  May 5, 2010

Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP), Idea Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-BCRP-IDEA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10bcrpidea_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

April 27, 2010

FDA-NIH

Advancing Regulatory Science through Novel Research and Science-Based Technologies (U01)

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-10-006.html

National Institutes of Health

Pre-Application:  April 29, 2010

Application:  May 20, 2010

Neurofibromatosis Research Program, Clinical Trial Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-NFRP-CTA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10nfrpcta_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application:  April 29, 2010

Application:  May 20, 2010

Neurofibromatosis Research Program, Investigator-Initiated Research Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-NFRP-IIRA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10nfrpiira_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application:  April 29, 2010

Application:  May 20, 2010

Neurofibromatosis Research Program, Investigator-Initiated Focused Research Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-NFRP-IIFRA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10nfrpiifra_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application:  April 29, 2010

Application:  May 20, 2010

Neurofibromatosis Research Program, Exploration – Hypothesis Development Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-NFRP-EHDA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10nfrpehda_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application:  April 29, 2010

Application:  May 20, 2010

Neurofibromatosis Research Program, New Investigator Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-NFRP-NIA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10nfrpnia_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application:  April 29, 2010

Application:  May 20, 2010

Neurofibromatosis Research Program, New Investigator Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-NFRP-NIA

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10nfrpnia_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

March, 2010

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

Pre-Application:  March 24, 2010

Application:  April 07, 2010

 Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP), Era of Hope Scholar Award Program Announcement

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-BCRP-EOHS

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10bcrpeohs_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application:  March 24, 2010

Application:  April 07, 2010

Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP), Innovator Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-BCRP-INNOV

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10bcrpinn_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)


Pre-Appliation:  March 24 2010

Application:  April 7, 2010

Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP), Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-10-BCRP-POSTDOC

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10bcrppostdoc_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Application:  March 25, 2010

Establishment of a research consortium to explore the barriers to and potential for eradication of HIV infection.

http://amfar.org/lab/grants/default.aspx?id=8358

amfAR

March 11, 2010, 5pm EST

Funding Opportunity

"Pilot Award" in Ovarian Cancer Research 

Information:

http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=51267 .

OCRP Translational Pilot Awards Program Announcement: http://cdmrp.army.mil/pubs/press/2010/10ocrppreann.htm. (Watch for February announcement) 

Search all USAMRMC funding opportunities through Grants.gov website using CFDA Number 12.420.

Dept. of Defense

Concept Award

LOI:  March 25, 2010

Idea Award

LOI: March 11, 2010

Funding Opportunities

DOD Multiple Sclerosis Research Program (MSRP) 

For detailed nformation on the FY10 MSRP Program Announcements: 

All 2010 opportunities: http://cdmrp.army.mil/pubs/press/2010/10msrppreann.htm or search Grants.gov using CFDA Number 12.420.

Depart. of Defense

Award Deadlines:

1) Era of Hope Scholar Award Pre-Application: Letter of Intent: March 24, 2010

2) Innovator Award
Pre-Application: Letter of Intent: March 24, 2010

3) Inter-Institutional Training Award 
Pre-Application: Preproposal: March 18, 2010

4) Multi-Team Award
Pre-Application: Preproposal: March 18, 2010

5) Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
Pre-Application: Letter of Intent: March 24, 2010

6) Predoctoral Traineeship Award
Pre-Application: Letter of Intent: March 24, 2010

7) Transformative Vision Award
Pre-Application: Preproposal: March 18, 2010

DoD FY2010 Breast Cancer Research Funding Opportunities

Programs for innovative projects to make a significant impact on breast cancer, particularly those involving multidisciplinary and/or multi-institutional collaborations.

  1. Era of Hope Scholar Award (for early career, high potential researchers in breast cancer research)
  2. Innovation Award (for high potential researchers in any field including, but not limited to, breast cancer, with most potential for future ground-breaking achievements in breast cancer.
  3. Inter-Institutional Training Award (to establish the foundations for breast cancer research programs at academic institutions where they currently do not exist)
  4. Multi-Team Award (to support intensive across teams collaboration)
  5. Postdoctoral Fellowship Award (to support the ability for independent breast cancer research)
  6. Predoctoral Traineeship Award (to support graduate students studying breast cancer)
  7. Transformative Vision Award (to support research to quickly and dramatically affect the prevention or treatment of breast cancer)

Program Announcements, applications, and other deadlines:

  • http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/bcrp.htm, also:
  • http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pdf/10bcrpreftable.pdf.

DOD: Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP)

Pre-Application:  March 31, 2010

Invited Application:  July 28,2010

Autism Research Program (ARP)

Clinical Trial Award

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10arpcta_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application:  March 31, 2010

Invited Application:  July 28,2010

Autism Research Program (ARP)

Idea Development Award

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10arpideadev_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application:  March 31, 2010

Invited Application:  July 28,2010

Autism Research Program (ARP)

Resource Development Award

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10arprda_pa.pdf

Department of Defense (DoD)

Pre-Application:  March 31, 2010

Application:  June 25, 2010

Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program (TSCRP)

Clinical Research Award

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10tscrpcra_pa.pdf

 Department of Defense (DoD)

February, 2010

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

February 1, 2010

Request for Proposal

Clinical Trial Coordinating Center for the Immunosuppression Withdrawal
for Stable Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients (iWITH)

To participate with the iWITH study group under a cooperative agreement as the Data Coordinating Center (DCC) in the U34 planning grant that will lead into a multi-center clinical program designed to determine the safety and the efficacy of immunosuppression withdrawal for pediatric liver transplant recipients.

Download full RFP (.doc, 115.7 kB, info)

Contact: Kalpana Harish, MPH, kalpana.harish@ucsfmedctr.org or 415-353-8869.

UCSF
Division of Transplant Surgery

February 16, 2010

Young Investigator Research Grant

Two grants in the amout of $50,000. Young investigators commited to basic research on gastrointestinal microbiota, probiotics and their role in health and disease should apply. A "young investigator" is a senior fellow with a committed faculty appointment or early faculty members within a maximum of 5 years of their first faculty appointment (appointments must be in the United States).

More information and to apply: www.probioticsresearch.com

Global Probiotics Council  403 N Henry St  Alexandria  VA 22314

February 16, 2010

Now accepting letters of inquiry

To develop components and technologies that allow assessment of multiple conditions and pathogens at the point-of-care in a variety of settings.

Details and instructions:

http://www.grandchallenges.org/diagnostics/Pages/Introduction.aspx.      

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

January, 2010

Deadline

Program

Funding Agency

Letter of Intent: January 29, 2010

Final proposal:

March 29, 2010

RFP

Energy Hub Grants

Grant opportunities to establish national Energy Innovation Hubs focused on accelerating energy research and development in three key areas: production of fuels directly from sunlight; improvements to energy-efficient building system design; and computer modeling and simulation for the development of advanced nuclear reactors.

The first funding opportunity announcement has been released. See attached Invitation Letter from Gov. Schwarzenegger.

Rachel Van Patten: rachel.vanpatten@labor.ca.gov
Labor & Workforce Development Agency
916-327-8766

Department of Energy

Jan. 15, 2010
Monitor website

Grant Announcement

$4.25 million will be made available in a final round of grants to bolster grassroots groups led by or serving low-income people and communities of color. Monitor website for more information: http://www.communityleadershipproject.org/index.html.

The Leadership Foundation

Jan. 15, 2009

Funding Opportunity

Developmental projects in biodefense and emerging infectious disease research.

For RFP: http://rceadmin.mmg.uci.edu/~sscallan/funding.shtml.

To discuss ideas in pre-submissions:

Administrative questions:

Pacific Southwest Regional Center of Excellence, UC Irvine

January 15, 2010, 2pm (PST)

Call for Applications 2010

Improve tobacco control, and the prevention, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of tobacco-related disease.

Primary research areas:

  • Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Development of Nicotine Dependence Treatments
  • Lung Cancer
  • Prevention and Cessation of Tobacco Use
  • Tobacco-Related Health Disparities in California’s Diverse Populations
  • Public policy and Economics of Tobacco Use
  • Secondhand Smoke and Outdoor Tobacco Smoke

The Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP)

5 p.m. PST, January 12, 2010

Graduate Fellowships in

Population Dynamics and Marine Resource Economics

For careers in population dynamics of living marine resources; development and implementation of quantitative methods for assessing their status. 

FOA: www.csgc.ucsd.edu/EDUCATION/SeaGrantFellows.html

Information and application:  www.csgc.ucsd.edu/EDUCATION/NMFS_PD/PopDynam_current.html

Contact: Shauna Oh: sgnsgoproposal@ucsd.edu; 858-534-4440

The California Sea Grant College Program

Initial Application: January 7, 2010, Noon (EST)

Call for Initial Proposal Applications

The Goldhirsh Brain Tumor Research Awards Program

Brain tumor research for more effective treatment for malignant diffuse glioma tumors.

Examples of funding areas:

  • oncogenomics and proteomics, genetically engineered models,
  • the discovery and testing of small molecule therapies,
  • unusual drug delivery systems, or
  • improved brain imaging techniques.

Goldhirsh Foundation Foundation for Brain Tumor Research

Top

December, 2009

Deadlines Program Funding Agency

December 1, 2009

Research Scholarship and Fellowships

To support African-American biomedical scientists.

Submit applications online: www.uncf.org/merck

Information: Jerry L. Bryant: 703-205-3503

United Negro College Fund/

Merck Science Initiative 

www.uncf.org

December 11, 2009

UC Cancer Research Grant Application for 2010-2011

UC Cancer Research Coordinating Committee

Top

November, 2009

Deadline Program Funding Agency

Apply: Nov. 1, 2009

Grant Funding Opportunity

Further anti-doping testing in sports. Research priorities:

  • Improve existing analytical methods for particular drugs 
  • Develop analytical methods for performance enhancing drugs not currently detectable 
  • Discover cost effective approaches for
  • testing widely abused substances 
  • Longitudinal studies to document urinary excretion patterns, metabolism and dose-concentration 
  • Alternative specimens for testing 

Information: www.cleancompetition.org or Jill Zeldin: jzeldin@cleancompetition.org   

Partnership for Clean Competition 

1 Olympic Plaza Colorado Springs, CO 80909 

Apply: Nov. 16, 2009

Call for Proposals

Program for Breakthrough Biodmedical Research (PBBR)

Stimulate and support innovative basic research projects of potentially high impact that are more creative or risky than those supported by NIH and other traditional funding mechanisms.

Projects thought fundable by NIH are unlikely to be funded by PBBR.

UCSF PBBR

Deadlines for both programs: 

Pre-application: Nov. 18, 2009, 4:59 p.m. Eastern time  

Letters of Recommendation: Dec. 2, 2009, 4:59 p.m. Eastern time  

Proposal:  Dec. 2, 2009, 11:59 p.m. Eastern time

FY09 Breast Cancer Research Program Funding Opportunities

  • Era of Hope Scholar Award
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

To support innovative research to eradicate breast cancer.

Program announcements available from

Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program

Apply: Nov. 20, 2009

Request for Proposal

Grand Challenges Explorations

New ways to protect against infectious disease to induce and measure mucosal immunity.Low-cost diagnostics for priority global health conditions.

http://www.grandchallenges.org/explorations

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Letter of Intent:  Nov. 19, 2009

Apply:  Dec. 3, 2009

Funding Opportunity

Collaborative Translational Research Award

Identify, treat, and manage early curable lung cancer; establish a tissue bank.

Information: 

Submit pre-applications: https://cdmrp.org

Department of Defense (DOD)

Letter of Intent:  Nov. 19, 2009

Apply:  Dec. 3, 2009

Funding Opportunity

Clinical Fellow Research Award

Identify, treat, and manage early curable lung cancer; establish a tissue bank.

Information: 

Submit preapplications: https://cdmrp.org

Department of Defense (DOD)

Letter of Intent:  Nov. 19, 2009.

Apply: Dec. 3, 2009

Funding Opportunity

Promising Clinician Research Award 

Identify, treat, and manage early curable lung cancer; establish a tissue bank.

Information: 

Submit preapplications: https://cdmrp.org

Department of Defense (DOD)

Top

October, 2009

Date Program Funding Agency

Pre-application Letter of Intent: Oct. 29, 2009

Proposal: Nov. 12, 2009

Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP)

$10 million Concept Funding Award

Information: http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/bcrp.htm or http://www.grants.gov

Department of Defense (DOD)

Pre-application Letter of Intent: Oct. 30, 2009

Proposal: Nov. 20, 2009

Spinal Cord Injury Research Program (SCIRP)

Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award  

Information: http://www.grants.gov

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/scirp.htm, and https://cdmrp.org.

Department of Defense (DOD)

Top

September, 2009

Date Program Funding Agency

Proposal deadling: Sept. 3, 2009

Request for Proposal

Research and Technology Development to Support Crew Health and

Performance in Space Exploration Missions

Soliciting ground-based, bed-rest definition and flight definition proposals in support of the Human Research Program by

Proposals solicited by National Space Biomedical Research Institute:

  • Cardiovascular Alterations
  • Smart Medical Systems and Technology

Proposals solicited by NASA:

  • Sensorimotor
  • Muscle and Bone
  • Cardiovascular and Muscular Endurance
  • Intervertebral Disc Damage
  • Advanced Food Technology

Information: http://nspires.nasaprs.com/

Link to “Solicitations” > Open Solicitations > select NNJ09ZSA002N

NASA Nat'l Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI)

Submit preliminary proposals electronically by September 15, 2009

Request for Applications

The John Merck Scholars Program in the Biology of Developmental Disabilities in Children.

Increase understanding of neurodevelopmental disorders and support "young neurobiologists and cognitive scientists". 

Starting with 2010 awards, the program will move to an open two-part application process. Applicants will no longer need to be nominated by their institution.

Information: www.jmfund.org/jm_scholars_program.shtml

The John Merck Fund

September 17, 2009, 5pm EDT

RFP Postdoctoral Fellows

For highly innovative research projects that challenge the traditional paradigms of understanding the causes, mechanisms, progression, disease markers or risk factors of the most difficult-to-treat cancers, including pancreatic, lung, liver, sarcomas, esophageal, brain, gastric and ovarian cancers. We prefer research that has translational opportunities.

Submit a brief description of the proposed research using the Summary of Research Form: www.hope-funds.org (see Grants: Eligibility and Application).

Submit form and description by email: grants@hope-funds.org.  

Question and information: grants@hope-funds.org

Hope Funds for Cancer Research

Pre-Application:  September 25, 2009

Applied Research and Advanced Technology Development Award

Support applied research and advanced technology development to advance the state of medical science in areas of most pressing need and relevance to today's battlefield experience.

Information: 

(Funding oppty #: W81XWH-09-DMRDP-ARATDA). Pre-applications are required.  

Department of Defense (DOD)

Top

August, 2009

Date Program Funding Agency

Pre-Application Letter of Intent: July 15, 2009

Proposal: August 5, 2009

Prostate Cancer Pathology Resource Network Award

To fund research that will eliminate prostate cancer.

Download program announcements:

http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=46861, http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pcrp.htm, or https://cdmrp.org.

Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP)

Deadline: August 17, 2009

RFP

J.P. McCarthy Developmental Grant Award Program

To strengthen high-quality research in hematological diseases.

Contact: Katie G. Brisson or Carol Davis: (313) 961-6675 or visit: www.cfsem.org

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

Deadline: August 10, 2009

AACR Funding Opportunities for Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) Research

Open to Postdoctoral Fellows and Clinical Research Fellows. Submit applications via proposalCENTRAL

Inquiries may be directed to Hanna Hopfinger at grants@aacr.org

American Association for Cancer Research

Deadline:  August 10, 2009

AACR Funding Opportunities for Anti-Angiogenesis Research

Restricted to basic, clinical, translational or epidemiological projects to advance anti-angiogenesis research in cancer. Open to junior faculty.

Application submission: Online via proposalCENTRAL 

Inquiries may be directed to Elizabeth Martin at grants@aacr.org.  

American Association for Cancer Research

615 Chestnut Street, 17th Floor. Philadelphia, PA  19106-4404

Top

July, 2009

Date Program Funding Agency

Pre-application: July 15, 2009.

Proposal: October 15, 2009

Funding Opportunity

Therapeutic Development Award

To improve treatment and find the cure for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Information: http://www.grants.gov, or http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/alsrp.htm, or https://cdmrp.org

Department of Defense: U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command

Application Deadline: July 22, 2009

National Clinical Research Program

Encourages early career investigator clinical studies and to guide strategies for reducing cardiovascular disease and stroke.  

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3065687

American Heart Association

Application Deadline: July 22, 2009

National Scientist Development Grant

Supports beginning scientists in their progress toward independence.

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3059907

American Heart Association

Application Deadline: July 28, 2009

Midwest Predoctoral Fellowship

Help students initiate careers in cardiovascular and stroke research.

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3059895

American Heart Association

Application Deadline: July 28, 2009

Midwest Postdoctoral Fellowship 2

Helps trainees initiate a career in cardiovascular and stroke research.

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3059896

American Heart Association

Application Deadline: July 30, 2009

Pacific Mountain Predoctoral Fellowship 3

Helps students initiate careers in cardiovascular and stroke research.

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3059909

American Heart Association

Application Deadline: July 30, 2009

Pacific Mountain Postdoctoral Fellowship 4

Helps trainees initiate a career in cardiovascular and stroke research.

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3059914

American Heart Association

Application Deadline: July 30, 2009

Pacific Mountain Beginning Grant-in-Aid

To promote the independent status of promising beginning scientists.

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3059916

American Heart Association

Application Deadline: July 30, 2009

Pacific Mountain Grant-in-Aid

Encourage and adequately fund meritorious research projects from independent investigators.

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3059918

American Heart Association

Pre-Application Letter of Intent: July 9, 2009

Proposal: July 30, 2009

Bone Marrow Failure Research Program Funding Opportunity

"Exploration - Hypothesis Development Award"

To understand and cure bone marrow failure diseases. 

For information and application:  http://www.grants.gov ,  http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/nfrp.htm, and  https://cdmrp.org).http://cdmrp.army.mil.

Department of Defense Bone Marrow Failure Research Program (BMFRP)

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June, 2009

Date

Program

Funding Agency

Application Deadlines:

Planning Grant/ LOI:  June 1, 2009

Electronic application.

Requesting LOI

Preterm Birth Initiative

To address scientific issues related to preterm birth.

Submit a Letter of Intent by June 1, 2009. .

For information and to apply: http://www.bwfund.org/pages/363/Preterm-Birth-Initiative/

Burroughs

Wellcome Fund

Pre-proposals are due June 1, 2009.

Innovation Award Application

Support for the next generation of cancer researchers. 

For information, http://www.damonrunyon.org or call 212.455.0520 or awards@damonrunyon.org.

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation

Pre-Application: June 1, 2009, 8 pm, EST

Full Application: 

July 31, 2009, 8 pm, EST

Request for Applications

  • Investigator-Initiated Research Grants (IIR)
  • Career Catalyst Research Grants (CCR)
  • Career Catalyst in Disparities Research Grants (CC-DR)

Komen Grants Help Desk: M-F, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. EST: 866-921-9678 or helpdesk@komengrantsaccess.org
www.komen.org/grants or www.komengrantsaccess.org

Susan G. Komen for the Cure

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May, 2009

Date

Program

Funding Agency

May 28, 2009

Grand Challenges Explorations Round 3: Now Accepting Proposals

Helps scientists pursue innovative ideas for solving major global health problems.  

  • Create Low-Cost Diagnostics for Priority Global Health Conditions 
  • Create New Ways to Induce Mucosal Immunity
  • Create New Vaccines for Diarrhea, HIV, Malaria, Pneumonia and Tuberculosis
  • Create New Tools to Accelerate the Eradication of Malaria

For more information and to apply: http://www.grandchallenges.org/Explorations

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Submit LOIs by Friday, May 22, 2009

The UC Discovery Grant

Letters of Intent (LOI)

Accepting Letters of Intent (LOI) 

Spring, 2009 Call for Applications for Discovery Research & Training (DRT) Grants and Discovery Seed Funding (DSF) Grants.

For RFP information and instructions: http://www.ucop.edu/iucrp.

Submit the LOI via: https://proposalCENTRAL.altum.com/.

For technical questions about proposalCentral submission: pcsupport@altum.ccom.

Questions: PARC@ucop.edu.

UC Discovery Grant

LOI Deadline: May 20, 2009

Application Deadline: July 20, 2009

AACR Funding Opportunities for Translational

Breast Cancer Research

Submit application via https://proposalcentral.altum.com/

BCRF-AACR Grant for Translational Breast Cancer Research

Direct inquiries to Hanna Hopfinger: grants@aacr.org

American Association for Cancer Research

http://www.aacr.org/

Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m., May 15, 2009

The Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP)

Grant Supplement Applications

To currently-funded TRDRP principal investigators. For training individuals who are or who want to pursue careers in the field of tobacco-related disease research.  

Application instructions and forms can found at www.trdrp.org

Cornelius Hopper Diversity Award Supplement (CHDAS)

Pre-Application (Letter of Intent)  May 8, 2009; 5:00 p.m. ET

Application: May 22, 2009; 11:59 p.m. ET

Ovarian Cancer Academy Awards

Fiscal Year 2009 DOD Ovarian Cancer Research Program

Provides mentoring, national networking, and a peer group for early-career faculty investigators.

For information: 

Grants.Gov information: http://www.Grants.gov (CFDA# 12.420)

Gail Whitehead
Public Affairs Coordinator, Azimuth, Inc.
for the USAMRMC, CDMRP
Fort Detrick, MD 21702-5024
301-619-7783

Department of Defense

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