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Calendar of Funding Opportunities

 

For Information on New Opportunities Available through the 2009 American Recovery Act click here

 

In an effort to make investigators at New Jersey Medical School aware of agencies and organizations other than the NIH which support biomedical research activities the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs is pleased to include the following Calendar of Funding Opportunities in the ORSP website. In addition to the Sponsor Deadline, this table includes links to organization-specific websites through which investigators may obtain more detailed information (e.g. areas of research interest, applicant eligibility, etc.) about a particular funding opportunity.The Calendar will be updated periodically as deadlines and guidelines change.

January February March April May June

 

Sponsor Deadline
Name of Sponsor
Name of Grant/Fellowship Opportunity

January

 

Jan. 2, 2009

Research Grant, Investigator-Initiated Research Grant, Starter Grant and Postdoctoral Fellowship Programs

(call for abstracts Dec.1; Abstract due Jan 2; full application by invitation Mar. 1)

Jan. 2, 2009
The McKnight Scholars Award
Jan. 9, 2009
Jan. 12, 2009
FUMDNJ & The Dean's Biomedical Research Support Program

NJMS -- Research -- Orsp

Note Programmatic Changes:  (1)  The Foundation of UMDNJ has waived the requirement of matching funds this round. (2)  Total Project Budget is now $25,000.  (3)  The Chairperson's signature is required o the application face page.

Jan. 13, 2009

Goldhirsh Foundation

National Brain Tumor Research Awards

Pre Application: Jan. 13, 2009

Proposal: Jan. 27, 2009

(E-mail by:)

Jan. 14, 2009

The John Merck Fund

Scholars Program in Biology of Developmental Disabilities in Children

Jan.15, 2009

Arthritis National Research Foundation

Arthritis Research Grants

Jan. 15, 2010

NJ Commission on Brain Injury Reseach

NJBI Scholar Award

Jan. 15, 2009

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

New Jersey Health Initiative 2009

Jan. 15, 2009:

Letter of Intent

June 1, 1009: 

Application Deadline

Whitehall Foundation

Research Grants

Jan. 15, 2009
The Jefferson Science Fellows Program
Jan. 15, 2009
Basic Science Award, Clinical/Translational Award, Innovation Award, Henry Becton Innovation Award, ADA-ASP Young Investigator Award in Geriatric Endocrinology, Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award, Junior Faculty Award, Career Development Award
Jan. 15, 2009
Clinical Scholars Awards, Clinical Scientist Training Award, Mentor-Based Postdoctoral Fellowship, Mentor-Based Minority Postdoctoral Fellowship, ADA-Takeda Pharmaceuticals Cardiovascular Complicaitons in Diabetes Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, ADA-Takeda Beta Cell in Diabetes Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, Minority Undergraduate Internship

Jan. 16, 2009

Letter of Intent

Dr. Alma S. Adams Scholarship
Jan. 22, 2009

National Center Program

National Scientist Development Grant National Established Investigator Award Fellow to Faculty Transition Award

Jan. 27, 2009

Founders Affiliation

Postdoctoral, Scientist Devlopment Grant, Grant-in-Aid

Jan. 31, 2009
Research and Patient Grant Cycle

February

 

Feb. 1, 2009
Bioethics Award

Feb. 1, 2009

Welch Foundation

Research Grants

Feb. 1, 2009
Feb. 1, 2009
ACR Research and Education Foundation

www.rheumatology.org/REF

(apply online by Feb. 1, 2009)

REF Preceptorship Awards (pdf attachment)

Feb. 2, 2009

 (Letter of Intent was due: Nov. 3, 2008)

National Hemophilia Foundation

Career Development Award

Feb. 2, 2009
Undergraduate Summer Fellowship Program
Feb. 2, 2009
Feb. 3, 2009
Health Kids, Healthy Communities

Feb. 13, 2009

Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation

Cancer Research Grant Program

Feb. 13, 2009

Leukemia Research Foundation

  New Investigator Research Grants

Feb. 13, 2009

Application Deadline:  February 15, 2009

(Letter of Intent was due: Oct. 1, 2008)

Whitehall Foundation
Feb. 26, 2009

Senior Scholars Award 

March

 

March 1, 2009

Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation

MMRF Research Fellow Award

March 1, 2009

Prevent Blindness America

Investigator Award

March 2, 2009

Clinical Investigator Award

(both for new awards and continuation)

March 2, 2009

Epilepsy Foundation

Research Grants

March 16, 2009
Fellowship Award
March 16, 2009
Martin B. Leon/J&J Cordis Corporation Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Grant
March 17, 2009
21st Century Science Initiative Research Awards
Funding for brain cancer research and studying complex systems
TBA
Cancer Research and Community Grants Programs

April

 

April 1, 2009

American Cancer Society

Research Scholar Grants in Basic, Preclinical, Clinical and Epidemiology Research

April 1, 2009

Institutional Research Grants

Institutional Research Grants are block grants averaging $90,000 per year for three years given to institutions as "seed money" for the initiation of projects by promising junior investigators

April 1, 2009
The Dana Foundation Program in the Neuroimmunology of Brain Infections and Cancers

April 10, 2009

Deadline for 2010 Awards

Student Science Enrichment Program

Letter of Intent: 

April 15, 2009

September 1, 2009:

Application Deadline

Whitehall Foundation

TBA

March of Dimes

 

Research Program

 

April 2, 2009
The Hilda and Preston Davis Foundation The Hilda and Preston Davis Foundation is pleased to launch its Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Eating Disorders Research. TMF Site

May

 

May 1, 2009

letter of intent was due:

December 1, 2008

Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Awards

Early-May 2009

Letter of Intent

June 2009-Application available for those who successfully submit a LOI by the deadline.  Late August 2009 full application due.

May 8, 2009

National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIAA)

Advanced E-Team Grants

May 15, 2009
May 30, 2009

June

 

Application Deadline:

June 1, 2009

Letter of Intent was due: 

Jan. 15, 2009

Whitehall Foundation

Fall:  Letter of Intent due:

June 1, 2009

Fall:  Application due: First Wednesday of September

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Clinical Research Awards
TBA
Junior Research Award
Diana Ashby Memorial Research Award

June 15, 2009

(tentative)

June 15, 2009

Letter of Intent: 

June 15, 2009

Application Deadline: 

July 15, 2009

Research Awards
June 30, 2009
Lung Cancer Research Foundation

July

 

TBA

Donald W. Reynolds Foundation

Comprehensive Programs to Strengthen Physicians' Training in Geriatrics

July 15, 2009
Clinical Scholars Awards, Clinical Scientist Training Award, Mentor-Based Postdoctoral Fellowship, Mentor-Based Minority Postdoctoral Fellowship, ADA-Takeda Pharmaceuticals Cardiovascular Complicaitons in Diabetes Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, ADA-Takeda Beta Cell in Diabetes Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, Minority Undergraduate Internship
July 15, 2009
Basic Science Award, Clinical/Translational Award, Innovation Award, Henry Becton Innovation Award, ADA-ASP Young Investigator Award in Geriatric Endocrinology, Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award, Junior Faculty Award, Career Development Award
July 31, 2009
Unrestricted Grants

August

 

August 1, 2009
Bioethics Award

TBA

University AIDS Research Program

 

"Collaborative Research Teams to Develop, Pilot and Evaluate an HIV/STI Prevention Intervention Addressing the Needs of a High-Risk Subpopulation of Mexican Migrants"

 

Aug. 17, 2009

 

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation

 

Fellowships Awards

Aug. 17, 2009

W.M. Keck Foundation
Science and Engineering and Medical Research Programs

Late-August 2009

full application due

September

 

Fall:  Application due: First Wednesday of September

(Fall:  Letter of Intent was due:

June 1, 2009)

Clinical Research Awards

Letter of Intent:

Sept. 1, 2009

Selected Investigators Invite by: Oct. 1, 2009

Application Deadline: Dec. 15, 2009

Sturge-Weber Syndrome Foundation - Research Funding Young Investigator Awards

TBA

Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy (ACGT)

Young Investigator Award

Sept. 15, 2009

Scleroderma Foundation

Research Grant Funding Program

Sept. 25, 2009

Searle

Searle Scholars Program

October

 

Letter of Intent: 

October 1, 2009

Application Deadline:  February 15, 2010

Whitehall Foundation

 

Oct. 1, 2009

 

Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
Oct. 1, 2009
Oct. 9, 2009
Oct. 9, 2009
Society of Toxicology
Oct. 19, 2009
American Health Assitance Foundation
Oct 21, 2009

Research Grants, Clinical Research Grants, Career Investigators;

Training Awards and Alliance Awards 

Oct. 21, 2009
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program
Oct. 23, 2009
Oct. 29, 2009
Partners Investing in Nursing's Future

November

 

Nov. 1, 2009

(Letter of Intent)

(Invitation to submit a full proposal

will be announced by Dec. 31, 2009)

The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

 

Specialized Center of Research Program

 

Letter of Intent:

Nov. 1, 2008

Application Deadline:  Feb. 16, 2009 

Career Development Award

Nov. 24, 2009

Evaluating Innovations in Nursing Education

TBA

Dana Foundation

Dana Program in Brain Immuno-imaging

December

 

Dec. 1, 2009

(Letter of Intent)

 

Alzheimer's disease research projects

 

Dec. 1, 2009

Dec. 1, 2009

 

National Kidney Foundation

 

Clinical Scientist Award, Research Fellowship Application,

Young Investigator Grant Program

 

TBA

 

National Hemophilia Foundation

 

Judith Graham Pool Postdocotral Research Fellowships

 

Dec. 1, 2009

American Federation for Aging Research AFAR

The Cart Fund, Inc.
Dec. 2, 2009

Sidney Kimmel Foundation for Cancer Research

Dec. 3, 2009

The Fogarty International Clinical Research Scholars Program

Dec. 15, 2009
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships: 

Peaceful Pathways:  Reducing Exposure to Violence

Dec. 15, 2009

Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation

Young Investigator Grant

Program Infrastructure, Epidemiology or Innovation Grant

Request application online:
Dec. 15, 2009
Submission deadline:   

Jan. 15, 2010

MDA Research Grants

Dec. 15, 2009

American Federation for Aging Research

AFAR Research Grants

(One-to-two year award tojurnior faculty M.D.'s and Ph.D.'s)

Dec. 15, 2009

 

American Federation for Aging Research AFAR

 

The Julie Martin Mid-Career Award in Aging Research

Glenn/AFAR Breatkthroughs in Gerontology Award

Ellison Medical Foundation/AFAR Postdoctoral Fellows in Aging Research Program

 

Dec. 16, 2009

American Federation for Aging Research AFAR

The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation/AFAR

New Investigator Awards in Alzheimer's Disease