Bringing In The Research Dollars! (BiRD)

Emory at Grady Research Infrastructure Support


Deadline: January 01, 2025 5 pm

Amount: Funds may be requested in $25,000 increments up to $75,000 annually for a period of two years (total maximum commitment of $150,000*)
*5 years after completion of the support term, unused EMCF funds will be evaluated and may be returned to the EMCF fund.

On a case-by-case basis with appropriate justification, larger support requests may be considered.

Purpose

The Emory at Grady Dean’s Office is pleased to announce that we are now accepting proposals for research infrastructure support (formerly called programmatic support), with a submission deadline of January 1, 2025. 

To answer questions about the research infrastructure support program, I will be holding office hours on the following dates:

  1. November 15, 4:00 – 4:30 PM Zoom Meeting Link
  2. November 25, 4:30 – 5:00 PM Zoom Meeting Link

These sessions are an excellent opportunity to discuss your proposal and receive any guidance you may need.

Funding Availability: Award amounts are as follows:

Eligibility: Emory at Grady Dean’s office programmatic support requests:

  • Grady based research program serving patients in the Grady Health System or surrounding communities.
  • Emory faculty member in good standing must initiate the request, manage the funds, and play a prominent role in the Grady-based research program
  • Bridge funding for programs with a lapse in funding is not prioritized at this time, but may be considered on a case-by-case basis

Timeline: Standard support requests will be reviewed by the Emory at Grady Dean’s office biannually and response will be received within 6-8 weeks of request

Request process: Request for support letters and budget with justification should be emailed to the Emory at Grady Dean’s Office by January 1 or July 1:

Ravi Rajani, MD, Interim Executive Associate Dean Emory at Grady (r.rajani@emory.edu)
Colleen Kelley MD, MPH, Associate Dean for Research Emory at Grady (colleen.kelley@emory.edu)
Constance Nagle, Executive Administrator and Associate Dean Emory at Grady (cbnagle@emory.edu)



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