Postdoctoral Diversity Enrichment Grant Program
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Private
Canada, United States
US $60,000
The Postdoctoral Diversity Enrichment Grant Program, funded by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, offers $60,000 over three years to support underrepresented postdoctoral fellows in the U.S. and Canada. This initiative aims to enhance their career development through mentorship and networking opportunities. Since its inception in 2013, the program has awarded over 150 fellowships, investing more than $9 million to promote diversity in biomedical research and foster an inclusive scientific community.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Science
Biology
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AGA: Research Scholar Award
American Gastroenterological Association
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
US $300,000
The AGA Research Scholar Award offers $100,000 per year for three years to early-career faculty in digestive disease research. Applicants must hold an MD or PhD and be in a full-time faculty position in North America. The award fosters scientific independence by requiring a minimum of 50% research effort. AGA membership is mandatory, and applicants are encouraged to self-assign their proposals to specific research categories. This award aims to support promising junior researchers in their pursuit of independent research careers.
Digestive System Health & Diseases
FNBO Impact Grants
First National Bank of Omaha
Corporate
Colorado, Illinois +5 more
Unspecified amount
The FNBO Impact Grant Program aims to empower nonprofit organizations that eliminate barriers to economic and social opportunities. Focusing on Affordable Housing, Workforce Development, and Financial Literacy, this initiative supports projects that enhance community well-being and promote personal economic self-sufficiency. While the 2025 grant cycle is closed, interested applicants should check back in early 2026 for updates on future funding opportunities.
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Community Development & Revitalization
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
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AGA: Fellow Abstract Award
American Gastroenterological Association
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
US $500 - US $1,000
The AGA Fellow Abstract Award, offered by the American Gastroenterological Association, provides a $500 travel award to MD, PhD, or equivalent fellows who present their abstracts at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW). The award encourages the participation of active trainee members and emphasizes diversity by inviting applications from underrepresented groups in biomedical research. The top abstract will earn an additional $1,000 award, highlighting excellence in gastroenterology research.
Digestive System Health & Diseases
AGA Pilot Research Award
American Gastroenterological Association
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
US $40,000
The AGA Pilot Research Award offers $40,000 for one year to independent investigators at any career stage, focusing on innovative research in gastroenterology or hepatology. Applicants must hold an MD, PhD, or equivalent degree, and AGA membership is required at the time of application. This award encourages early career researchers and supports projects with new directions, emphasizing mentorship for those in the early stages of their careers.
Digestive System Health & Diseases
AGA: Dr. Harvey Young Education & Development Foundation’s Young Guts Scholars Program
American Gastroenterological Association
Association/Society
United States
US $6,075 - US $7,575
The Dr. Harvey Young Education & Development Foundation’s Young Guts Scholars Program supports undergraduate students from underrepresented groups in biomedical research. The program encourages students to pursue careers in science or medicine by offering a stipend, AGA membership, and travel funds for Digestive Disease Week®. Eligible applicants must have a mentor and commit to a minimum of 12 hours of research per week. This initiative aims to expand the pipeline of investigators in digestive disease research.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Digestive System Health & Diseases
AGA: Abstract Award for Health Disparities Research
American Gastroenterological Association
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
US $500
The AGA Abstract Award for Health Disparities Research provides a $500 travel grant for graduate students, medical students, residents, clinical fellows, and postdoctoral fellows who present research on health disparities at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW). This award aims to enhance interest in gastroenterology research and improve access to care for underserved populations. It recognizes outstanding abstracts accepted by AGA, fostering future careers in digestive disease research among young professionals.
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Digestive System Health & Diseases
AGA: Aman Armaan Ahmed Family SURF for Success Program
American Gastroenterological Association
Association/Society
United States
US $6,200
The Aman Armaan Ahmed Family SURF for Success Program offers summer undergraduate research fellowships for students from underrepresented groups in biomedical research. Awardees engage in 10 weeks of research related to digestive diseases under expert mentorship, receiving a stipend of $6,200. This initiative aims to inspire students to pursue careers in science and medicine, enhancing diversity in the field of gastroenterology and hepatology.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Digestive System Health & Diseases
AGA Fellowship-to-Faculty Transition Award
American Gastroenterological Association
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
US $130,000
The AGA Fellowship-to-Faculty Transition Award offers $65,000 per year for two years, totaling $130,000, to clinical and postdoctoral fellows. This funding is intended to support their transition to independent research careers focused on inflammatory bowel disease in gastroenterology. Applicants must hold an MD or equivalent, be in a fellowship position in North America, and demonstrate a commitment to clinical or translational research. AGA membership is required, and applicants should have a mentor who is also an AGA member.
Digestive System Health & Diseases
AANA: Research Grants
Arthroscopy Association Of North America Inc
Private
United States
US $25,000 - US $50,000
The AANA Research Grants support clinical and basic science research in arthroscopic surgery, with a funding pool for 2024 reaching $350,000. One project may receive $50,000, while six others can be awarded $25,000 each. Applications are evaluated based on scientific validity, feasibility, clinical relevance, and completion ability. Special consideration is given to innovative surgical techniques and patient-reported outcomes. Travel expenses for study participants may also be considered during grant reviews.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
VAF: Resident Grant Program
ACVO Vision for Animals Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $7,500
The ACVO Vision for Animals Foundation provides research grants of up to $7,500 annually to residents in ABVO-approved veterinary ophthalmology programs. Funding covers research supplies, publication costs, and limited travel expenses. Eligibility requires mentorship by an ABVO-approved faculty member and Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approval for animal-related experiments. Funded research results must be presented at the Annual ACVO Conference. Note that salaries and major equipment costs are not supported.
Veterinary Science & Services
Scientific Software Research Faculty Award
Simons Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
US $50,000
The Simons Foundation's Scientific Software Research Faculty Award supports faculty positions focusing on scientific software development in mathematics and physics. It aims to enhance research capabilities by providing five years of salary support and a $50,000 yearly research allowance. Awardees must have a Ph.D. and demonstrate leadership in scientific software. This initiative addresses the career limitations faced by software experts and encourages applications from underrepresented groups.
Computer Science & Engineering
Schlumberger Foundation: Faculty for the Future Grant Program
Schlumberger Foundation Inc
Private
Albania, Algeria +160 more
Up to US $50,000
The Schlumberger Foundation's Faculty for the Future Grant Program aims to empower women from developing countries to pursue advanced STEM research abroad. By providing fellowships of up to $50,000 for PhD candidates and $40,000 for postdoctoral researchers, the program supports women's education and encourages their return to home countries to advance local STEM fields. Since 2004, it has awarded 863 fellowships, fostering gender equality in STEM and enhancing community development through increased female participation in scientific careers.
STEM / STEAM Education
Women's Rights & Equality
Western Institute of Nursing Research Grant
Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Western Institute of Nursing Research Grant is designed to support registered nurses in advancing nursing through research. Funded jointly by the Sigma Foundation for Nursing and WIN, this grant offers $10,000 annually for pilot or developmental research projects. Eligible applicants must hold a current nursing license, possess a doctoral degree or be enrolled in a doctoral program, and be a member of Sigma and WIN. Applications are accepted through an online submission system.
Nursing
Combined Pilot Research Grants: AAPPS/PSF
Plastic Surgery Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $15,000
The Combined Pilot Research Grants by the AAPPS and PSF aim to promote innovative research in pediatric plastic surgery and hand surgery. With funding up to $15,000 for one-year pilot projects, these grants support the development of surgeon scientists and encourage applications that will enhance the scientific understanding and improve care for children with deformities requiring reconstructive surgery. This initiative fosters collaboration among various subspecialty organizations dedicated to advancing surgical research.
Reconstructive Surgery
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
15 and the Mahomies Foundation Grants
15 And The Mahomies Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
The 15 and the Mahomies Foundation Grants aim to enhance the lives of children by supporting health, wellness, and community initiatives. This private foundation seeks to fund 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, focusing on charitable causes. Grant requests are reviewed quarterly, and applicants must meet eligibility criteria. However, the foundation does not accept applications from individuals or for non-charitable items such as autographs or game tickets.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Children’s Mental Health
Children With Disabilities
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MrBallen Foundation: Honor Grants
Mrballen Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
Honor Grants
Supporting organizations that serve victims and families.
Our Honor Grant program provides financial support to 501(c)(3) nonprofits that offer services to victims and families impacted by heinous crimes. Awarded quarterly, these grants help organizations continue vital work in some of the hardest moments families will ever face.
- Grants up to $20,000, with occasional consideration for larger requests
- Open year-round to eligible organizations
- Funding supports a wide range of programs and projects, with a focus on those that are innovative, impactful, and built for long-term sustainability
Crime Victim Services
Sexual Assault / Abuse
Family Services
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AFI Grant - One-time Grants and Renewals
Adient Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The AFI Grant, administered by the Adient Foundation, Inc., supports charitable organizations across the U.S. with a focus on philanthropic efforts. These one-time grants do not guarantee future funding, emphasizing a need for organizations to demonstrate sound management and community impact. Each year, past recipients must reapply under the standard application process, ensuring that support aligns with equal opportunity objectives and the Foundation's mission to complement public funding.
Community Services
Performing Arts
Civic Engagement & Education
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AFI Grant - Multi-year Grants
Adient Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The AFI Grant, administered by the Adient Foundation, Inc., aims to support philanthropic organizations in the U.S. that are tax-exempt. While primarily offering one-time grants, the Foundation evaluates proposals based on organizational structure, community impact, and management capacity. The Foundation complements public institutions and does not guarantee future funding based on past contributions. Grantees must operate with equal opportunity objectives, and past recipients must submit new applications each year.
Art & Culture
Education
Community Services
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Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE) (R24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $1,750,000
The Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE) award aims to assist federally recognized AI/AN Tribes, Tribal colleges and universities, and Tribal health organizations in creating or enhancing Institutional Review Boards (IRBs). This initiative is crucial for ensuring ethical research practices within Tribal communities, fostering cultural sensitivity in research, and protecting the rights of AI/AN participants. Applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM local time of the applicant organization.
Indigenous Health Systems
Native American Services
Indigenous Sovereignty & Rights
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Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships
Charlotte W. Newcombe Foundation
Private
United States
US $33,500
The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship supports Ph.D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences with a $31,000 stipend for their final year of dissertation writing. This prestigious fellowship encourages original research that engages with religion, ethics, and values. Candidates must have completed all coursework and preliminary exams, and be in the writing stage of their dissertation. The fellowship aims to alleviate living expenses and is open to students whose work significantly contributes to scholarly discussions in their fields.
Engineering
Mathematics
Humanities & Social Science
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Integrated Food Safety System Regulatory and Laboratory Training System National Coordination Center
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $1,500,000
The US Department of Health & Human Services, through the FDA, is offering a $1.5 million cooperative agreement for a non-profit to establish the Integrated Food Safety System Regulatory and Laboratory Training System National Coordination Center. This center will oversee the training system, enhancing access to high-quality regulatory and laboratory learning resources for both human and animal food safety, thereby leveraging partnerships to improve food safety training nationwide.
Food Safety
Center for Research on Complex Generics (U18) Clinical Trials Optional
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $1,500,000
The FDA is funding a Center for Research on Complex Generics to enhance collaboration with the generic drug industry. This initiative aims to identify scientific challenges in generic product development, facilitate expert engagement, and coordinate research projects. By hosting workshops and providing public access to research outcomes, the center will support the FDA's mission to improve patient access to high-quality, safe, and effective generic drugs, thus strengthening regulatory science efforts.
Pharmacology
Drug Safety
Studies Addressing Rare Neurodegenerative Diseases including ALS
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) aims to support research that advances the development of medical products for preventing, diagnosing, treating, or curing ALS and other rare neurodegenerative diseases. The FDA seeks to address critical knowledge gaps and significantly impact these diseases through this initiative, which targets both adult and pediatric populations. By funding these studies, the FDA hopes to inform current and future product development in this vital area of healthcare.
Rare Diseases
Pharmacology
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
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Animal Food Regulatory Program Alliance
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $600,000
The FDA/ORA's Cooperative Agreement Program aims to enhance the national food safety system through collaboration among federal and state agencies. Key objectives include building an integrated animal food safety system, sharing best practices, and promoting training programs for animal food safety. This initiative supports the Animal Food Regulatory Program Standards (AFRPS) and ensures ongoing improvements to meet modern regulatory needs. Eligible applicants must represent state animal food regulatory programs at a national level.
Animal Food & Drug Safety
Animal Food Regulatory Program Standards Implementation Development and Maintenance, with Mutual Reliance Initiatives
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $10,600,000
The Animal Food Regulatory Program Standards Implementation Development and Maintenance initiative aims to foster a cohesive national animal food safety system. This funding opportunity supports state programs in implementing the Animal Feed Regulatory Program Standards (AFRPS) and encourages mutual reliance between federal and state regulatory efforts. Key outcomes include enhanced operational standards and improved integration of regulatory processes, ultimately contributing to a safer food supply and better animal health across jurisdictions.
Animal Food & Drug Safety
Educational Funding Opportunity: Expanding education on skin lightening products (U01) Clinical Trials Not Allowed
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $250,000
This funding opportunity by the FDA aims to enhance education and public awareness regarding the risks associated with skin lightening products, such as hydroquinone. The initiative encourages innovative, community-based strategies that engage stakeholders in promoting health equity. Proposals should focus on outreach activities that strengthen the scientific understanding of these products while addressing public health concerns. This is a vital step in ensuring safer use and informed consumer choices.
Drug Safety
Minority Services
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
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