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Medical Research Award - Kleberg Foundation

Award Info:

3 year time frame. Does not allow indirect costs

Grant Deadlines
Spring: February 1 - March 31
Fall: August 1 - September 30

Description:

The Foundation is seeking highly innovative and groundbreaking medical research proposals from top tier institutions in both basic biological and applied research that will have the greatest impact on scientific knowledge and human health. Proposals should be distinctive and novel in their approaches,… 

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IUSE/Professional Formation of Engineers: REvolutionizing Engineering Departments (IUSE/PFE:RED)

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The program estimates making 10-13 awards for projects in Track 1. The program estimates making a total of 3-6 awards for projects in Tracks 2, 3, & 4.

The budget for Planning (Track 1) proposals is up to $75,000 per year for a duration of up to 2 years.

The budget for Adaptation… 

Description:

Revolutionizing Engineering Departments (hereinafter referred to as RED) is designed to build upon previous efforts in engineering education research. Specifically, previous and ongoing evaluations of the NSF Engineering Education and Centers Division program and its predecessors, as well as those… 

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Blavatnik National  Award for Young Scientists

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Every year, one Blavatnik National Awards Laureate in each disciplinary category will receive $250,000 in unrestricted funds, and additional nominees will be recognized as Finalists.

Nominations are accepted from an invited group of research universities, independent research institutions,… 

Description:

The Blavatnik National Awards honor America’s most innovative young faculty-rank scientists and engineers.
These awards celebrate the past accomplishments and future potential of young faculty members working in the three disciplinary categories of Life Sciences, Physical Sciences & Engineering,… 

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William T. Grant Scholars Program

Award Info:

Each year, four to six Scholars are selected and each receives up to $350,000, distributed over five years. Awards begin July 1 and are made to the applicant’s institution.

Description:

The William T. Grant Scholars Program supports career development for promising early-career researchers. The program funds five-year research and mentoring plans that significantly expand researchers’ expertise in new disciplines, methods, and content areas.
Researchers interested in applying… 

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Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program

Award Info:

The Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award provides a $75,000 unrestricted research grant. Of the total amount, $5,000 is to be allocated for departmental expenses associated with research and education. Charges associated with indirect costs or institutional overhead are not allowed. Defrayal of academic-year… 

Description:

The Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program supports the research and teaching careers of talented young faculty in the chemical sciences at undergraduate institutions. Based on institutional nominations, the program provides discretionary funding to faculty at an early stage in their careers. ardees… 

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Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards

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Provides a $100,000 unrestricted research grant. Of the total amount, $7,500 is for departmental expenses associated with research and education. Charges associated with indirect costs or institutional overhead are not allowed. Defrayal of academic-year salary is not permitted. Funds are normally… 

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The Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program supports the research and teaching careers of talented young faculty in the chemical sciences. Based on institutional nominations, the program provides discretionary funding to faculty at an early stage in their careers. Criteria for selection include… 

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U.S. National Science Foundation State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs:

Award Info:

The anticipated funding amount is subject to the availability of funds. Only one award per state or multi-state region will be made.

Description:

The NSF State and Regional AI Infrastructure Hubs program will expand access to the AI infrastructure, including compute, data, and software, required for AI-enabled scientific discovery, transforming research and workforce development opportunities for students. Hub resources may enable autonomous… 

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Fellows Program

Award Info:

Each fellow receives a grant of up to $200,000 to support their two-year research project, enabling them to devote significant time and resources to their work.

Description:

For the next three years, beginning with the 2027 cohort, we are broadening the focus beyond domestic perspectives to explicitly ask what the U.S. can learn from the experience of polarization in other countries. We are seeking proposals that address the relationship between populism and polarization,… 

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Clinical Investigator Award - 2026

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To accomplish these objectives, the CPRIT CIA will provide awards of up to $300,000 for up to 5 years to physicians who are within the first 5 years of a faculty appointment as an Associate Professor to acquire additional skills and experience in clinical research, to develop preliminary data that… 

Description:

The overall goal of the CPRIT CIA is to ensure that a diverse pool of highly trained and accomplished physician-scientists is available to address Texas’ and the nation’s needs in clinical oncology research. The number of highly talented individuals entering a career in clinical investigation… 

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Catalyst Pilot Research Award

Award Info:

Applicants may request up to a maximum of $250,000 in total costs for up to 2 years. Because of the nature of this funding mechanism, renewal applications will not be accepted.

Description:

The Catalyst Pilot Research Award (CPRA) provides funds to initiate innovative projects in cancer research or to sustain previously funded innovative lines of investigation. Preliminary and/or published data should support each specific aim. All types of cancer research are encouraged from prevention… 

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