All Active Funding Opportunities

For questions regarding these opportunities, please contact Sarah Laye at: slaye@som.umaryland.edu.

Date Posted Organization Title Website Type LOI and/or Application Due Date Comments / Documents
01/24/23 V Foundation Future V Foundation Opportunities Internal contact Sarah Laye for more information at slaye@som.umaryland.eduV Foundation 2023.docx13.4 KB
11/04/22 US Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) VA opportunities Link Internal Deadline varies by grant

If interested in obtaining the PDF version of a particular VA opportunity and to inquire on eligibility, please email Natalie Dugger (Natalie.Dugger@va.gov) and cc Sarah Laye (slaye@som.umaryland.edu) on your request. Note that VA opportunities are specific and you must confirm eligibility with the VA.

11/04/22 University of Maryland Baltimore, Institute for Clinical & Translational Research (UMB ICTR) Special Call for COVID-19 ICTR Voucher Applications Link COVID Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.
01/09/23 Union for International Cancer Control UICC Yamagiwa-Yoshida Memorial International Cancer (YY) Study Grants Link Foundation opens autumn 2023
10/22/20 UMSOM Large Grant Acceleration Program (LGAP) Link Internal
11/04/22 UMSOM Large Grant Acceleration Program (LGAP) Link Internal LGAP flyer2.54 MB
07/17/20 UMGCCC NSIP Call for NSIP mentors - summer interns available for online/remote projects Link Internal If interested in serving as an NSIP mentor this summer, please send a 2-3 sentence description of the proposed project (this can change) to Dr. Bret Hassel at Bhassel@som.umaryland.edu.Call_for_NSIP_mentors_for_summer_2020_program.pdf144.75 KB
10/26/23 UMGCCC UMGCCC research mentors for teachers in NCI CATALYST (CURE) program Internal please contact Bret Hassel if interested (bhassel@som.umaryland.edu)CATALYST Teacher Recruitment final.docx16.87 KB
04/11/23 UMGCCC Student/trainee supplements for PIO faculty to mentor undergraduate or high school trainees Internal $1,200/trainee to offset expenses (e.g. supplies, stipends)
11/04/22 UMB SOM Office of Research Career Development Funding for Research on COVID-19 and Information for NIH Applicants re: Impact of COVID-19 on Grants and Submissions Link COVID Funding for Research on COVID-19 and Information for NIH Applicants re: Impact of COVID-19 on Grants and Submissions265.06 KB
10/04/23 UMB SOM The University of Maryland Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center Internal LOI due: 10/30/2023 REC Scholar LOI Submission Guidelines.2023.pdf213.24 KB
11/04/22 UM VENTURES UMCP / UMB Coronavirus Medical Device Challenge Program COVID Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through May 2020 (or until funds are exhausted); funding decisions will be made bi-weekly until all funds are spent. Coronavirus Medical Device Challenge Program Guidelines and Instructions FY202069.49 KB
02/05/24 Thrive THRIVE grant program Link Foundation LOI due: 04/08/2024; Application due: 07/24/24
05/06/19 Thiel Foundation Breakout Labs Link Foundation Proposals are received, evaluated and funded on a rolling basis. The number of proposals we fund will depend on the quality and quantity of the submissions we receive and their fit within our funding
03/31/24 The Mark Foundation 2024 ASPIRE Award RFP Foundation LOI due: 04/15/2024; Application due: 07/11/24 FL-Biomarker-RFP_March-2024_Mark-and-FLF (1).pdf192.43 KB
03/08/23 The Mark Foundation The Mark Foundation Emerging Leader Award Link Foundation LOI due: 04/29/2024
02/05/24 The Mark Foundation Endeavor Award Link Foundation LOI due: 03/12/2024
03/14/23 The Hope Foundation SWOG Trial Support (STrS) Link Foundation
12/13/23 The Henry and Marilyn Taub Foundation HMTF Pilot Award Program for Myelodysplastic Syndrome Research Link Foundation LOI due: 03/11/2024; Application due: 07/01/24
01/17/24 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) David J. Sugarbaker Surgical Resident Investigator Award Link Foundation Application due: 12/01/24
10/19/23 St. Baldrick's Foundation St. Baldrick's Foundation Spring Grant Cycle Link Foundation Deadlines vary across awards
04/22/22 Solving Kids' Cancer Solving Kids' Cancer Research Grant Link Foundation Proposals are accepted and reviewed throughout the year on a rolling basis.
03/31/24 Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer SITC-MRA Women in Melanoma Fellowship Award Link
03/11/24 Society for Immunology of Cancer 2024 SITC-Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Adverse Events in Cancer Immunotherapy Clinical Fellowship Link Foundation
03/11/24 Society for Immunology of Cancer SITC-Merck Cancer Immunotherapy Clinical Fellowship Link Foundation
10/22/20 Sanofi Genzyme Research and Medical Education Contributions Link Foundation Applications can be submitted online at any time, all year round.
10/08/21 SANOFI Sanofi US Educational Grants (various) Link Industry Application due dates vary by RFP/Area of Interest Global_Hemophilia_RFP.pdf240.73 KB
02/25/24 ROBIN (Radiation Oncology Biology Integration Network) OligoMET Center 2024 ROBIN OligoMET Collaborative Pilot Project (CPP) Grant Internal Application due: 04/30/24 ROBIN CPP RFA_2.1.24.v3.pdf100.54 KB
08/02/22 Rivkin Center Rivkin Center Scientific Grants (various) Link Foundation Due dates vary by grant
08/19/22 Rita Allen Foundation Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Program Link Foundation
02/07/23 Prostate Cancer Foundation Prostate Cancer Foundation Awards (Various) Link Foundation Deadlines vary across grants
06/14/19 Project Athena Foundation Athenaship Grant Link Foundation Grant applications are reviewed on a quarterly basis with meetings taking place in March, June, September, and December.
01/07/22 Pfizer Investigator Sponsored Research (ISR) Global Medical Grants - Oncology Link Industry See application cycles and deadlines Next application cycle deadline: 3/31/22
07/22/21 Pfizer Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma (and other Pfizer grants) Link Industry Due dates vary by award Filter list by selecting Oncology for Focus Area
10/21/22 Pfizer 2023 Pfizer’s Competitive Grants Program (various) Link Industry Deadline varies by grant
11/19/21 PEW Charitable Trusts Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences and Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research Link Foundation Only one applicant can be nominated. Stay tuned for more information and internal deadline date.
12/14/18 PEW Pew Scholars Program and Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research Link Foundation Informational Webinar on 1/15/19 at 2pm
02/25/24 Pew Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research Link Foundation
10/04/23 Pershing Square Foundation MIND Prize Link Prize LOI due: 11/13/2023
01/22/24 Pediatric Cancer Research Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Grants Link Foundation LOI due: 03/01/2024; Application due: 06/01/24
03/25/22 Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance Funding Opps (various) Link Foundation LOI due: 03/27/2024; Application due: 06/13/24
03/11/24 OREF OREF Skeletal Metastases and Pathological Fracture Research Grant in Collaboration with the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society (MSTS) Link Foundation Application due: 06/20/24
03/31/24 OREF OREF Research Grants (various) Link Foundation
05/22/20 Oncology Nursing Society Retired Oncology Nursing Society Awards Link Award
09/07/18 NSF Biophotonics Link NSF proposals accepted at any time throughout the year
09/19/19 NSF Biophotonics Link NSF Full proposals are accepted anytime throughout the year.
01/17/20 NIH Office of Intramural Training & Education SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH (SIP) Link Training Application deadlines vary by program
05/29/20 NIH Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Courses for Skills Development (R25) Link NIH Standard dates apply
09/06/19 NIH NCI Clinical and Translational Exploratory/Developmental Studies (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH
11/21/18 NIH Bioengineering Research Grants (BRG) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
08/13/21 NIH Accelerating the Pace of Child Health Research Using Existing Data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study (R01-Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
08/05/20 NIH Multidisciplinary Studies of HIV/AIDS and Aging (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
01/21/22 NIH Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) for Health Professional Schools and Graduate Schools (R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply Next application due date: 2/25/22
02/01/19 NIH Biology of Bladder Cancer (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date.
02/27/20 NIH Mechanisms of Alcohol-associated Cancers (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
07/19/18 NIH Leveraging Population-based Cancer Registry Data to Study Health Disparities (R21) Link NIH Standard dates apply
08/13/20 NIH Intervening with Cancer Caregivers to Improve Patient Health Outcomes and Optimize Health Care Utilization (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date.
10/19/18 NIH Academic Research Enhancement Award (Parent R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard dates apply
11/30/20 NIH Multidisciplinary Studies of HIV/AIDS and Aging (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard AIDS due dates apply
08/08/19 NIH POSTBACCALAUREATE INTRAMURAL RESEARCH TRAINING AWARD (POSTBAC IRTA/CRTA) Link Training Interested individuals are encouraged to apply three to six months before they wish to begin their training at the NIH. The program has no fixed start date.
11/21/18 NIH Methodology and Measurement in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
07/01/21 NIH Research Supplements to Promote Re-Entry into Biomedical and Behavioral Research Careers (Admin Supp - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Due dates may vary by awarding IC. See Table of IC-Specific Information, Requi…
08/05/20 NIH Multidisciplinary Studies of HIV/AIDS and Aging (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
11/27/19 NIH Addressing Health Disparities through Effective Interventions Among Immigrant Populations (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
04/15/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Administrative Supplements for Research on Women’s Health in the IDeA States Link NIH NOSI Application due: 10/18/24 Expires on 10/18/24
05/15/20 NIH Identifying Innovative Mechanisms or Interventions that Target Multimorbidity and Its Consequences (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
03/29/19 NIH Reducing Overscreening for Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancers among Older Adults (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
05/25/19 NIH Metabolic Reprogramming to Improve Immunotherapy (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
10/12/18 NIH Applying a Biopsychosocial Perspective to Self-Management of Chronic Pain (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH standard dates apply Next cycle due date: 2/5/19
11/28/20 NIH Addressing the Etiology of Health Disparities and Health Advantages Among Immigrant Populations (R01 Clinical trial not allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
08/08/19 NIH Integration of Individual Residential Histories into Cancer Research (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
11/21/18 NIH Addressing the Etiology of Health Disparities and Health Advantages Among Immigrant Populations (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
09/11/20 NIH Applying a Biopsychosocial Perspective to Self-Management of Chronic Pain (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
10/21/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): RNA Modifications in Cancer Biology Link NIH NOSI Application due: 01/08/26
02/07/20 NIH Exploratory/Developmental Bioengineering Research Grants (EBRG) (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/01/21 NIH Mechanisms Underlying the Contribution of Sleep Disturbances to Pain (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
07/23/20 NIH PHS 2020-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH for Small Business Technology Transfer Grant Applications (Parent STTR [R41/R42] Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
05/20/22 NIH Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date
08/08/19 NIH Leveraging Population-based Cancer Registry Data to Study Health Disparities (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date
11/21/18 NIH Linking the Provider Recommendation to Adolescent HPV Vaccine Uptake (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply