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
05/01/24 V Foundation V Scholar Cancer Research Grant Internal Application due: 05/10/24 If interested in being nominated, please have a 1-page abstract and NIH biosketches for all key personnel to Sarah Laye no later than Friday, May 10, 2024 for consideration.2024 V Scholar RFA (1).pdf3.98 MB
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
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)
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
05/01/24 UMGCCC FY2025 UMGCCC Pilot Grant Program RFP Internal Application due: 06/14/24 FY2025 pilot grant RFP_04302024.pdf178.21 KB
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
03/08/23 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
03/31/24 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
03/14/23 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
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
10/21/22 Pfizer 2023 Pfizer’s Competitive Grants Program (various) Link Industry Deadline varies by grant
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
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.
02/25/24 Pew Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research Link Foundation
12/14/18 PEW Pew Scholars Program and Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research Link Foundation Informational Webinar on 1/15/19 at 2pm
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
02/01/19 NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Parent F31) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
04/18/19 NIH Integration of Imaging and Fluid-Based Tumor Monitoring in Cancer Therapy (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
07/19/18 NIH Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Table of IC-specific info Application due dates vary by awarding IC.
05/29/20 NIH Harnessing Big Data to Halt HIV (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard AIDS due dates apply
10/26/18 NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T32) Link NIH Standard dates apply
10/07/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Dissemination and Implementation Science for Cancer Prevention and Control in Low Resource Environments Link NOSI Expiration Date: 5/8/24
05/22/20 NIH NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
11/20/20 NIH NIDCR Clinical Trial Planning and Implementation Cooperative Agreement (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH NEW DATES: New applications - LOI due 1/9/21, application due 2/9/21. Resubmitted and revised applications - 3/9/21.
10/09/20 NIH Successor-in-Interest (Type 6 Parent Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH A successor-in-interest request must be made before the anticipated start date … All applicants are encouraged to discuss potential requests with the awarding IC before submission.
12/11/20 NIH Improving Outcomes in Cancer Treatment-Related Cardiotoxicity (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
12/14/18 NIH Academic Research Enhancement Award (Parent R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/04/21 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Promoting Research on Interoception and Its Impact on Health and Disease Link NIH Application due: 05/07/24 First Available Due Date: 2/25/21. Expiration Date: May 07, 2024
08/29/23 NIH Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment or Prevention (SBIRT/P) for alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD) use and misuse in adult populations that experience health disparities (R01, Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
07/05/18 NIH Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) of Genomics Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21) Link NIH Standard dates apply
01/21/22 NIH Exploratory/Developmental Bioengineering Research Grants (EBRG) (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply Next application due date: 2/16/22
06/21/19 NIH Quantitative Imaging Tools and Methods for Cancer Response Assessment (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date.
10/07/22 NIH Understanding the Basic Mechanisms of Immune-related Adverse Events (irAEs) in Cancer Immunotherapy Link NOSI Expiration Date: 7/5/24.
05/15/20 NIH Advancing Research to Develop Improved Measures and Methods for Understanding Multimorbidity (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
08/21/19 NIH Physical Activity and Weight Control Interventions Among Cancer Survivors: Effects on Biomarkers of Prognosis and Survival (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
11/22/19 NIH Potential Effects of Metformin on Aging and Age-Related Conditions: Small-Scale Clinical Studies and Secondary Analysis of Controlled Clinical Studies (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
08/05/20 NIH Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Small Research Grant (R03 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
08/02/22 NIH Co-infection and Cancer (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date.
01/17/20 NIH Using Information Technology to Support Systematic Screening and Treatment of Depression in Oncology Practices (R21Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
01/25/19 NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/14/20 NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship for Students at Institutions with NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
12/14/21 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Accelerating Progress in Celiac Disease Research Link NIH NOSI Application due: 01/08/25
05/25/19 NIH Traceback Testing: Increasing Identification and Genetic Counseling of Mutation Carriers through Family-based Outreach (U01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date.
09/11/20 NIH Biobehavioral Basis of Chronic Pain (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH standard dates apply
04/08/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Technological Innovations for Advancing Clinical SPECT Imaging Link NIH NOSI Application due: 05/08/24 Expiration Date: May 08, 2024
04/30/20 NIH Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Due dates vary by awarding IC
08/08/19 NIH Using Small Molecules and Molecular Genetics to Identify Novel Targets and Mechanisms Contributing to Tumor Immune Evasion (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
11/21/18 NIH Addressing the Etiology of Health Disparities and Health Advantages Among Immigrant Populations (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply