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
11/30/18 NIH Methodology and Measurement in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
12/13/23 NCI Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
09/11/20 NIH Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) for Health Professional Schools and Graduate Schools (R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/17/19 NIH End-of-Life and Palliative Care Health Literacy: Improving Outcomes in Serious, Advanced Illness (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
05/07/24 NCI Small Business Transition Grant For Early Career Scientists (R41/R42 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Application due: 08/21/24
01/21/22 NIH Health Care Models for Persons with Multiple Chronic Conditions from Populations that Experience Health Disparities: Advancing Health Care towards Health Equity (R01 - Clinical Trials Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply Next application due date: 3/18/22. LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date.
05/06/19 NIH Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate the Genetic Architecture of Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
08/02/19 NIH Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) of Genomics Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/27/20 NIH Pathway to Independence Award in Tobacco Regulatory Research (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Required ) Link NIH LOI due 60 days prior to application due dates. App due dates are July 8, 2020, February 08, 2021, October 08, 2021, July 8, 2022
08/01/18 NIH Secondary Analyses of Alcohol and Chronic Disease (R03) Link NIH Standard dates apply
11/21/18 NIH Improving Outcomes in Cancer Treatment-Related Cardiotoxicity (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due 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.
11/30/18 NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/07/20 NIH NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) 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
02/17/19 NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship for Students at Institutions Without NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
05/07/24 NCI Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) 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
05/06/19 NIH Core Infrastructure and Methodological Research for Cancer Epidemiology Cohorts (U01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
07/17/19 NIH Maximizing the Scientific Value of Existing Biospecimen Collections (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH LOI due 60 (and not the typical 30!) days prior to the application due date. Application due dates are 10/8/19, 8/7/20, & 3/8/21.
09/19/19 NIH Revision Applications for Mechanisms of Cancer Drug Resistance (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH LOI required 30 days prior to the application due date(s) which are: 10/24/19, 6/24/20, 10/22/20, and 6/23/21
08/01/18 NIH The Interplay of Cell Death Pathways in Cancer Cell Survival and Resistance to Therapy (R21) Link NIH Standard dates apply
11/21/18 NIH Innovative Molecular Analysis Technology Development for Cancer Research and Clinical Care (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
07/27/23 NCI Understanding Expectancies in Cancer Symptom Management (R01 Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
11/30/18 NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 - Independent Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
12/13/23 NCI Cancer Tissue Engineering Collaborative: Enabling Biomimetic Tissue-Engineered Technologies for Cancer Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI due 30 days before application due date
05/15/20 NCI Announcement of Availability to Investigators of Lutathera® (815530) For Clinical and Nonclinical Study Proposals Link NCI Lutathera__NSC815530_ Announcement_of_Availability.pdf23.96 KB
05/07/24 Maryland Department of Health MHHD Grant Programs Link MDH see each grant for specific deadline
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR-Women in Cancer Research Charlotte Friend Lectureship Link Lectureship Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) & The Princess Takamatsu Cancer Research Fund (Japan AACR PRINCESS TAKAMATSU MEMORIAL LECTURESHIP Link Lectureship Application due: 09/15/24
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
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 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.

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)
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
08/29/23 FDA FDA OWH/CERSI Funding Opportunity Internal Please direct any questions and submit one-page proposals to Dr. Joyce Obidi (Joyce.Obidi@fda.hhs.gov) and cc to ORSI-CERSI-Team@fda.hhs.gov by September 8, 2023.
11/04/22 UMSOM Large Grant Acceleration Program (LGAP) Link Internal LGAP flyer2.54 MB
07/17/20 Electron Microscopy Core Imaging Facility (EMCIF) EMCIF's NIH high-end shared instrument grant proposal Internal If interested, contact Dr. Ru-ching Hsia at rhsia@umaryland.edu.S-10_Instrument Description_2020.pdf639.45 KB
10/22/20 UMSOM Large Grant Acceleration Program (LGAP) Link Internal
03/08/24 NIH Administrative Supplement Funding Opportunities Internal If interested in applying, please send Sarah Laye a 1-page abstract and NIH biosketches of key personnel by Friday, 3/15/24.Heterogeneity announcement_2.22.24.docx22.8 KBModifiable Exposures Adm Supp NOSI NOT-CA-24-030.docx22.63 KB
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
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
02/13/21 Genentech Scientific Project Support Link Industry Grant requests must be submitted at least 90 days prior to the project/program start date, and preferably 60 days prior to the date on which the organization needs to be notified of a funding decision
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
07/30/21 Boehringer Ingelheim Independent Medical Education (IME) Grants Link Industry
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
02/13/21 Genentech HEALTHCARE-RELATED CHARITABLE SUPPORT Link Industry Grant requests must be submitted at least 60 days prior to the project/program start date.
05/27/22 AbbVie Investigator-Initiated Studies Link Industry IIS applications are accepted on a rolling submission basis.
02/05/24 American Cancer Society ACS Professor Award Link Foundation LOI due: 08/01/2024; Application due: 10/15/24
05/27/22 Bone Cancer Research Trust Bone Cancer Research Trust grants (various) Link Foundation Due dates vary 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.
01/24/23 Gray Foundation GRAY FOUNDATION BRCA TEAM SCIENCE PROGRAM Link Foundation
07/27/23 Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation Research Fellowship Program Link Foundation LOI due: 08/11/2023
08/04/22 Foundation for Women’s Cancer (FWC) 2022-2023 Foundation for Women's Cancer Research Grants & Prizes (various) Link Foundation Due dates vary by grant For research grants, abstracts are due 9/6/22. For awards and prizes, applications are due 11/18/22.
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
05/20/22 Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) ALSF grants (various) Link Foundation See the grants calendar for upcoming deadlines.
08/02/22 Rivkin Center Rivkin Center Scientific Grants (various) Link Foundation Due dates vary by grant
02/05/24 Alan B. Slifka Foundation Sarcoma Research Grants Initiative Link Foundation send a 1-2 page letter of intent (LOI) to sarcomaLOI@slifkafoundation.org.
10/22/20 Sanofi Genzyme Research and Medical Education Contributions Link Foundation Applications can be submitted online at any time, all year round.
06/26/23 College of American Pathologists SEE, TEST & TREAT Link Foundation Application due: 09/03/24
02/05/24 The Mark Foundation Endeavor Award Link Foundation LOI due: 03/12/2024
03/18/22 Hope Foundation for Cancer Research SWOG Trial Support (STrS) Program Link Foundation STrS-Application-1.15.20.pdf127.9 KB
10/30/19 Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BIPI) Independent Medical Education Grants Link Foundation Grant applications must be submitted no less than 60 days prior to the program …
03/27/20 A Kids’ Brain Tumor Cure AKBTC Sponsored Grant Link Foundation LOI's accepted throughout the year
01/09/23 Union for International Cancer Control UICC Yamagiwa-Yoshida Memorial International Cancer (YY) Study Grants Link Foundation opens autumn 2023
05/15/20 American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) ASCRS Grants and Awards (various) Link Foundation Application deadline for next funding cycle: 8/15/20.
12/14/18 PEW Pew Scholars Program and Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research Link Foundation Informational Webinar on 1/15/19 at 2pm
01/22/24 Melanoma Research Foundation Melanoma Research Foundation RFP (various) Link Foundation Due dates vary by grant
02/17/19 BD Biosciences BD Biosciences research grants (immunology, cancer) Link Foundation BD’s grant program will begin again soon. Please check back regularly for new a…
09/19/19 American Association for Cancer Research AACR Basic Cancer Research Fellowships Link Foundation
09/22/22 Breast Cancer Alliance Breast Cancer Alliance grants (various) Link Foundation LOI/application deadline varies by grant
01/10/20 Colorectal Cancer Alliance Health Disparities Research Grant Link Foundation Currently accepting grant applications. Grant selections will be completed in Spring 2020 and awards will be announced in Summer 2020.
01/22/24 Pediatric Cancer Research Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Grants Link Foundation LOI due: 03/01/2024; Application due: 06/01/24
10/09/20 American Society of Clinical Oncology Conquer Cancer - Diversity and Equity in Oncology grants Link Foundation Due dates vary by award
10/19/23 St. Baldrick's Foundation St. Baldrick's Foundation Spring Grant Cycle Link Foundation Deadlines vary across awards
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
07/17/19 Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) Alex's Lemonade Stand (various grants) Link Foundation