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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Path to a Cure: Pioneer Award

Deadline: December 31, 2025 3 pm
Amount: Applicants may propose an amount necessary to complete the proposed research, plus an additional twelve percent (12%) of indirect costs. Up to three (3) years of funding may be requested

Summary: The Path to a Cure: Pioneer Award is intended for exceptional investigators developing paradigm shifting technologies that could ultimately lead to a cure for CF. Proposals should be ambitious and utilize cutting edge techniques and strategies. Proposals must align with the goals of the Path to a Cure initiative. Applicants...

Center for Cystic Fibrosis and Airways Disease Research (CF-AIR)

Josiah Macy Foundation: President's Grants

Deadline: December 31, 2025 4 pm
Amount: President’s Grants are one year or less in duration, and awarded amounts are no more than $25,000, which includes indirect costs of not more than 10%.

Summary: President’s Grants are accepted and awarded on a rolling basis. They are evaluated by an internal team and awarded at the discretion of our president. President’s Grants primarily align with our priority areas: Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Belonging; Increasing Collaboration Among Future Health Professionals; and Preparing Future Health Professionals to Navigate...

BWF Postdoctoral Diversity Enrichment Program

Deadline: January 20, 2026 4 pm
Amount: $60,000

Summary: The Postdoctoral Diversity Enrichment Program (PDEP) provides $60,000 over three years to support the career development activities and success of underrepresented postdoctoral fellows in a degree-granting institution or affiliate in the United States or Canada whose training and professional development are guided by mentors committed to helping them advance to...

Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Curriculum or Methods Development (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Deadline: January 25, 2026 4 pm
Amount: The maximum budget is $150,000 direct costs/year. The budget request for a given application needs to be adequately justified and reflect the actual needs of the proposed project. Yearly fluctuations in the project workload should be reflected in the requested budget.

Summary: The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research educational activities that complement other formal training programs in the mission areas of the NIH Institutes and Centers. The overarching goal of this R25 program is to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the...

Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center (Aflac)

The Marfan Foundation Victor McKusick Fellows

Deadline: January 26, 2026 5 pm
Amount: $150,000 for MD, $100,000 for PhD over two years

Summary: This award is designed to support postdoctoral fellows embarking on a scientific career in biomedical research related to Marfan syndrome or any genetic aorta or vascular conditions within the Foundation’s scope of interest.  Fellows up to postgraduate year six are eligible. During the fellowship phase, the applicant is required to...

Supporting Talented Early Career Researchers in Genomics (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Deadline: February 27, 2026 4 pm
Amount: Up to $400,000 per year

Summary: This program is aimed at supporting genomics researchers who are early in their independent research career. Consistent with this, Program Directors/Principal Investigators (PD/PIs) must have Early Stage Investigator (ESI) status as defined by the NIH. NHGRI welcomes applications supporting early stage investigators with a long-term interest in pursuing genomics research...

Children's Center for Immunity and Applied Genomics (CIAG)

SOM PIVOT Grants

Deadline: April 30, 2027 4 pm
Amount: Up to $100,000 in direct costs per year

Summary: Rolling Deadline: 5 pm, last business day of each monthThe Dean of the Emory School of Medicine (SOM), in partnership with the Winship Cancer Institute, Emory Department of Pediatrics and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory at Grady, and the Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), is soliciting proposals for the P4...

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research on rare cancers across the cancer control continuum

Deadline: January 8, 2028 4 pm
Amount: Variable

Summary: BackgroundThe NCI defines a rare cancer as one having an age-adjusted incidence of fewer than 15 cases per 100,000 per year.  Despite their rarity, these cancers collectively account for approximately 25% of all new cases of adult cancers each year and all pediatric cancers in the United States.In general, rare...

Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center (Aflac), Center for Clinical and Translational Research (CCTR), Center for Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, & Nutrition Innovation (GENI), Children's Center for Neurosciences Research (CCNR), Children's Heart Research and Outcomes Center (HeRO), Pediatric Technology Center (PTC), Research and Epidemiology for Adolescent and Child Health (REACH) Center
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