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March of Dimes Discovery Research Grants

Deadline: September 8, 2026 1 pm
Amount: $200,000 over two years inclusive of 10% indirect costs

Summary: Discovery Grants are for established scientists with a history of published work in the maternal and infant health and related fields.These grants are awarded to seasoned researchers seeking to make consequential translational discoveries that will drastically alter clinical care for pregnant people and babies, whether through evidence-based prevention, diagnosis, or...

Blood Cancer United: Equity in Access Research Grants

Deadline: September 10, 2026 2 pm
Amount: The maximum project period is 3 years, and the maximum funding amount per year is $250,000. • Total budget, including indirect costs, should not exceed $750,000 for a 3-year project period. • Indirect costs are limited to 11.1% of total direct costs during the Research Funding Term

Summary: Blood Cancer United's Equity in Access Research Program was created to help ensure more equitable access to care for blood cancer patients and survivors.Through this program, Blood Cancer United aims to generate new evidence that can guide policy reform and changes in healthcare practice, in order to mitigate the impact...

Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center (Aflac)

The Harrington Prize for Innovation in Medicine

Deadline: September 14, 2026 4 pm
Amount: An unrestricted $20,000 honorarium

Summary: The Harrington Prize for Innovation in Medicine, presented by the American Society for Clinical Investigation and Harrington Discovery Institute, honors a physician-scientist who has moved science forward with achievements notable for innovation, creativity and potential for clinical application. Each year one Harrington Prize recipient is chosen. The prize includes:An unrestricted...

2026 Lauren F. Collins, Emerging Research Pilot (ERP) Award

Deadline: September 15, 2026 2 pm
Amount: Up to $50,000 direct costs

Summary: The STAR ERP Award funds mentorship and engagement for early-stage investigators. It focuses on HIV prevention, treatment, and related health conditions for reproductive-age women.Eligibility:Applicants must have a primary appointment with a STAR study site (University of Miami, Emory University, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, George Washington University, University of...

1998 Society Grant

Deadline: September 21, 2026 4 pm
Amount: Up to $100,000

Summary: The 1998 Society’s goal is to fund innovative projects with a high potential for results that will have clinical application and impact at the end of the grant period. Pilot projects that demonstrate feasibility, proof of concept, or contain plans to launch a new program or initiative that otherwise would...

Young Investigator Awards Program - Academic Pediatric Association (APA) Young Investigator Awards

Deadline: October 1, 2026 1 pm
Amount: Up to $10,000

Summary: The APA YIA Funding Path supports projects in health services research, medical education, adolescent medicine, public health, epidemiology, emergency medicine, child maltreatment, hospital medicine, developmental/behavioral pediatrics, and other general pediatric clinical research domains. The YIA Program is particularly interested in proposals that address health equity.APA YIA recipients may receive up...

American Pediatric Association Collaborative Research Awards Program

Deadline: October 1, 2026 1 pm
Amount: Awarded study teams may receive up to $50,000 over two years (no more than $25,000 per year).

Summary: The Collaborative Research Awards (CRA) Program is a two-year funded research award designed to support a study team spanning at least two academic institutions. The award is intended to be led by two mentor-mentee pairs—one early-career investigator and mentor at the investigator’s home institution, and a second early-career investigator and...

American Pediatrics Association RAPID Scholar Awards

Deadline: October 1, 2026 1 pm
Amount: Each RAPID Scholar may receive up to $15,000 in project funding, subject to approved budget categories and institutional requirements. Scholars may receive: Up to $15,000 for their approved RAPID project budget (based on the amount requested and approved) Up to $2,000 in separate support for the 2026 PAS Meeting: $1,000 for the RAPID Scholar $1,000 for the institutional mentor Up to $1,000 to support travel to the 2027 RAPID Conference Therefore, the total potential funding available may be up to $18,000.

Summary: RAPID’s Scholar Awards provide up to $15,000 in funding for a one-year project in one of the categories noted below.In addition to the award, RAPID Scholars:Are paired with a national mentor who is an accomplished senior investigator and seasoned mentorParticipate in monthly Zoom meetings, alternating between directors to provide advice...

Center for Childhood Infections and Vaccines (CCIV), Center for Clinical and Translational Research (CCTR), Center for ViroScience and Cure (CVC), Center for Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, & Nutrition Innovation (GENI), Pediatric Technology Center (PTC)

Dr. Diana Slaughter Kotzin and Mr. Joseph G. Kotzin Fund Grant

Deadline: October 2, 2026 2 pm
Amount: $9,500

Summary: The Dr. Diana Slaughter Kotzin and Mr. Joseph G. Kotzin Fund Grant will support research, practice, or education of an early career psychologist on the topic of child and youth suicide among African Americans.APF encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds with respect to age, race, color, religion, creed, nationality, ability, sexual...

Children's Center for Neurosciences Research (CCNR)

Brett Boyer Foundation Discovery Awards

Deadline: November 15, 2026 1 pm
Amount: Variable

Summary: Grant Approval Process.The Annual Brett Boyer Foundation Discovery Awards are intended to fund seed research or ongoing projects associated with congenital heart disease.  The application process is open annually in the fall with grants announced at the beginning of the following year.  While the awards are focused on translational investigation in hopes...

Children's Heart Research and Outcomes Center (HeRO)
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