Investigator Initiated Research (IIR) Grants
The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $200,000
The Investigator Initiated Research (IIR) Grants program by the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation aims to enhance patient safety in anesthesia care through innovative research. Grants up to $200,000 (or $300,000 with waiver) are available for projects addressing critical safety issues, with a focus on studies leading to measurable improvements in outcomes. The program encourages collaboration and creativity, prioritizing research that lacks alternative funding sources, while also supporting junior investigators with mentorship opportunities.
Patient Safety
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Quality Improvement Awards
The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The Quality Improvement Awards, sponsored by the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF), aim to enhance patient safety during anesthesia care. This initiative invites current trainees and recent graduates to showcase their quality improvement projects. Winners will receive sponsorship to attend the Stoelting Conference in Massachusetts, where they will present their work. The APSF is committed to promoting a culture of safety and learning in anesthesia, ensuring that no one is harmed by anesthesia care.
Patient Safety
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
New Investigators Research Grant
American Speech Language Hearing Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $10,000
The New Investigators Research Grant, offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation, supports emerging researchers by funding preliminary studies with a clinical focus in audiology and speech-language pathology. Proposals that incorporate Artificial Intelligence technologies for assessment and treatment are encouraged. Grants of $10,000 are available for one-year projects, fostering innovation and research in communication sciences. Eligible investigators must have completed their doctoral degree within the last five years and must not have received prior external funding.
Communication Disorders
Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Corridor Community Grants
Keep America Beautiful (KAB)
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $20,000
The Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Corridor Community Grants, provided by Keep America Beautiful, aim to empower communities to revitalize and beautify MLK corridors across the U.S. These grants support various projects, including murals, community gardens, and cleanup efforts, contributing to the initiative's goal of beautifying 25,000 communities by 2026. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, local governments, and community organizations, with a focus on sustainable impacts and local engagement.
Community Development & Revitalization
Greening & Beautification
Public / Community Art
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EMF/EMRA Resident Research Grant
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The EMF EMRA Resident Research Grant, funded by the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation, aims to enhance research in emergency medicine by providing up to $10,000 for residents in accredited programs. This grant promotes the development of future researchers, improves patient care, and supports effective health policy through rigorous scientific inquiry. Eligible applicants must be ACGME-approved residents and secure a faculty preceptor's support, ensuring a robust educational experience in research methodologies.
Emergency Medical Care & Services
Preventative Healthcare
Epidemiology & Public Health
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NIDDK High Risk Multi-Center Clinical Study Implementation Planning Cooperative Agreements (U34 Clinical Trial Optional) (351692)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $450,000
The NIDDK High Risk Multi-Center Clinical Study Implementation Planning Cooperative Agreements (U34) aims to support high-risk, multi-center clinical studies by facilitating early peer review and assessment of study designs. This program helps in the development of necessary operational documents and essential elements for conducting hypothesis-driven studies focused on diseases relevant to NIDDK. Applications are due by 5:00 PM local time, and consulting with NIDDK staff is strongly encouraged.
Diseases & Conditions
Digestive System Health & Diseases
Kidney Diseases
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Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation: Fighting Hunger Grants
Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $10,000
The Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation provides grants aimed at combating hunger in the U.S. and Canada, focusing on direct food assistance, food rescue, and nutrition education. Eligible organizations can receive up to $10,000 in funding, with an average grant size of $5,000. Since its inception, the Foundation has awarded over $2 million to support local food programs, ensuring communities have access to essential resources and assistance for those in need.
Food Access & Hunger
Food Security
Food Delivery & Distribution Services
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ECosystem for Leading Innovation in Plasma Science and Engineering
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The ECosystem for Leading Innovation in Plasma Science and Engineering (ECLIPSE) program aims to advance plasma science research by addressing societal challenges through multidisciplinary collaboration. It encourages proposals that integrate fundamental scientific inquiries with technological applications, fostering innovation in areas such as environmental remediation, advanced manufacturing, and nanotechnology. Proposals should align with NSF priorities and promote diversity in STEM, enhancing workforce development and broadening participation from underrepresented groups.
Physics
Materials Science and Engineering
Space Science
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Friends Foundation for the Aging Grant
Friends Foundation for the Aging
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Friends Foundation for the Aging Grant supports innovative and impactful programs aimed at addressing the needs of older adults, particularly within underserved populations. This Quaker foundation prioritizes collaboration and sustainability in its funding efforts. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) public charities focused on enhancing the quality of life for aging individuals. Grants are typically awarded for one year and target organizations that align with the foundation's mission and values.
Aging / Gerontology
Senior Services
Protestantism
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Young Investigator Research Grant Program
National Kidney Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The National Kidney Foundation's Young Investigator Research Grant supports clinical research on kidney disease. It aims to foster innovation in patient-oriented studies, including technology development and clinical trials. Eligible applicants are junior faculty in the U.S. who have completed nephrology training. The grant provides up to $35,000 for one year, with potential renewal. Funds cover research costs, salaries, and limited travel, while prohibiting indirect costs and patient care expenses.
Kidney Diseases
Kidney Health Equity Community Engagement Award
National Kidney Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $75,000
The Kidney Health Equity Community Engagement Award by the National Kidney Foundation aims to enhance health equity in kidney care. This award encourages innovative proposals that address disparities in access to kidney care, education, and treatment. With a funding of $75,000 for one year, it supports healthcare professionals and researchers in implementing community-based solutions to improve outcomes for individuals affected by kidney disease. The initiative seeks to dismantle barriers and foster equitable health practices.
Kidney Diseases
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Chronic Pain Medicine Research Grant
American Society of Regional Anesthesia (ASRA) and Pain Medicine
Private
North America
Up to US $75,000
The Chronic Pain Medicine Research Grant, offered by the American Society of Regional Anesthesia (ASRA) and Pain Medicine, aims to enhance research in pain medicine, guiding clinical practice and improving patient care. With a funding limit of $200,000, the grant prioritizes studies in areas such as Regional Anesthesia, Outcomes Research, and Patient Safety, encouraging innovative proposals from North American physician members of ASRA.
Chronic / Acute Pain
Patient Care & Services
Drug Safety
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Value Assessment and Health Outcomes Research Postdoctoral Fellowship
Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America Fnd Inc (PhRMA)
Private
United States
Up to US $120,000
The Value Assessment and Health Outcomes Research Postdoctoral Fellowship, funded by the PhRMA Foundation, offers a $60,000 stipend annually for up to two years. This fellowship supports researchers, both U.S. and non-U.S. citizens, engaged in innovative studies aimed at evaluating the effectiveness and value of healthcare interventions. Applicants must be within five years of postdoctoral study and hold a relevant doctoral degree. This opportunity fosters collaboration and patient engagement in health outcomes research.
Health & Medicine
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Health Care Access & Delivery
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Value Assessment and Health Outcomes Research Predoctoral Fellowship
Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America Fnd Inc (PhRMA)
Private
United States
Up to US $60,000
The Value Assessment and Health Outcomes Research Predoctoral Fellowship, offered by the PhRMA Foundation, supports promising students in their advanced training and thesis research. This fellowship, aimed at U.S. and non-U.S. citizens, provides $30,000 in annual stipend support for up to two years. It encourages research proposals that address the effectiveness, safety, and value of healthcare interventions, emphasizing patient engagement and health equity in the evaluation process.
Health & Medicine
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
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Translational Medicine Postdoctoral Fellowship
Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America Fnd Inc (PhRMA)
Private
United States
Up to US $120,000
The Translational Medicine Postdoctoral Fellowship by the PhRMA Foundation supports U.S. and non-U.S. citizens in multidisciplinary research training at accredited U.S. universities. The program aims to enhance credentials in translational medicine, focusing on turning laboratory observations into effective medical interventions. The fellowship includes a stipend of $60,000 per year for 12 to 24 months, promoting innovative research that addresses unmet clinical needs in various scientific disciplines.
Health & Medicine
College Well-Being-Award
American College Health Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $3,500
The College Well-Being Funding Opportunity aims to enhance the health of college students through innovative programs and research. Offered by the American College Health Foundation, it provides up to two awards of $3,500 to eligible institutions for improving campus infrastructure that promotes student well-being. This initiative encourages creativity and collaboration among campus health professionals to develop effective, measurable outcomes in student wellness. By fostering a culture of well-being, the foundation seeks to address the evolving needs of contemporary students.
Education - Higher Education
Wellness & Healthy Living
Beth N. Rom-Rymer Travel Scholarship for Native Psychology Students
American Psychological Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Beth N. Rom-Rymer Travel Scholarship provides $1,000 for Native psychology graduate students to attend the American Psychological Association's annual convention. This opportunity is specifically for members of the Society of Indian Psychologists (SIP). The scholarship aims to support diverse applicants and encourages first-time attendees who demonstrate financial need. APF, the funding organization, is dedicated to enhancing the field of psychology by supporting early career professionals and their contributions to societal improvement.
Native American Services
Psychology
Drug Discovery Predoctoral Fellowship
Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America Fnd Inc (PhRMA)
Private
United States
Up to US $60,000
The Drug Discovery Predoctoral Fellowship by the PhRMA Foundation supports PhD candidates engaged in thesis research in drug discovery. This fellowship offers $30,000 annually for 12 to 24 months, encouraging innovative research that integrates multiple scientific disciplines. Applicants must be full-time, in-residence students at accredited U.S. universities and have completed significant coursework. The funding is conditional upon continued enrollment and is intended for stipend support, with some funds allowable for research-related incidentals.
Pharmacology
Drug Delivery Predoctoral Fellowship
Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America Fnd Inc (PhRMA)
Private
United States
Up to US $60,000
The Drug Delivery Predoctoral Fellowship by the PhRMA Foundation supports promising PhD candidates in drug delivery research at accredited U.S. universities. It provides $30,000 per year for 12 to 24 months, aimed at enhancing the understanding of drug formulation and delivery technologies. The fellowship emphasizes innovative research that leads to improved patient outcomes and fosters collaboration among diverse research teams, ensuring that all individuals have access to groundbreaking medicines.
Pharmacology
Drug Delivery Postdoctoral Fellowship
Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America Fnd Inc (PhRMA)
Private
United States
Up to US $120,000
The PhRMA Foundation offers a Drug Delivery Postdoctoral Fellowship aimed at fostering biopharmaceutical innovation and enhancing research capabilities in drug delivery. This fellowship supports both U.S. and non-U.S. citizens who are involved in collaborative research training at accredited U.S. universities. Awardees receive a stipend of $60,000 per year for 12 to 24 months, with funding contingent on ongoing employment in the postdoctoral program. Ideal candidates are encouraged to expand their skills in new research environments.
Pharmacology
OTA Resident Research Grant
Orthopaedic Trauma Foundation Inc
Private
North America
Up to US $20,000
The OTA Resident Research Grant supports resident-led clinical, translational, or basic research projects aimed at improving orthopaedic trauma care. With a maximum funding of $20,000 for a 12-month period, it encourages innovation and research within North America. Eligible applicants must be orthopaedic residents, ensuring that the projects are driven by their unique perspectives and needs. This initiative promotes diversity and aims to enhance the quality of patient care through education and research.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
PERF: Career Development Grants - CNS Elterman Research Grant
Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $150,000
The PERF: Career Development Grants - CNS Elterman Research Grant, established by the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation in partnership with the Child Neurology Society, supports early-stage investigators in pediatric neurology. Eligible candidates can receive $150,000 over two years to conduct clinical or basic science research. This initiative aims to foster the development of researchers focused on pediatric epilepsy and related conditions, enhancing the field through innovative studies and collaboration.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Epilepsy
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
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PERF: Career Development Grants - CNS Shields Research Grant
Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $150,000
The PERF: Career Development Grants - CNS Shields Research Grant supports early-stage investigators in pediatric neurology research. Offered by the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation and the Child Neurology Society, this grant provides $150,000 over two years. Eligible applicants must be within 10 years of completing their terminal degree and have not received independent funding. The grant emphasizes clinical research, fostering advancements in the treatment of pediatric neurological conditions.
Neuroscience
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
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PERF: CNS Bridge Grant Program
Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $100,000
The PERF: CNS Bridge Grant Program aims to support emerging child neurology researchers by providing essential bridge funding while they seek independent research grants from NIH or CIHR. Established by the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation in collaboration with the Child Neurology Society, this initiative seeks to retain talented investigators in the field of pediatric neurology. Since its inception, the foundation has awarded over $18 million to advance pediatric epilepsy research and related conditions.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Neuroscience
Epilepsy
OTA Young Investigator Research Grant
Orthopaedic Trauma Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, United States
US $35,000
The OTA Young Investigator Research Grant aims to support early-career orthopedic trauma surgeons within five years of fellowship completion by providing $35,000 over two years. This funding promotes mentored research and development in orthopaedic trauma, encouraging innovative projects that demonstrate clinical relevance. Collaborating with AO Trauma North America and COIRI, the OTA facilitates access to resources like mentoring programs and grant libraries, fostering leadership and excellence in research and education.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Medical Education & Professional Training
Mellon Emerging Faculty Leaders Award
Institute for Citizens & Scholars
Private
United States
US $20,000
The Mellon Emerging Faculty Leaders Award supports early-career faculty committed to building inclusive campus communities. Funded by the Mellon Foundation, it offers a $20,000 stipend to assist with summer research and academic year support. Eligible candidates are assistant professors in tenure-track positions who have passed their third-year review and are engaged in fostering diversity and inclusion in their academic fields. This fellowship not only aids their research but also emphasizes their role in mentoring underrepresented students.
Humanities & Social Science