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
11/04/22 UMSOM Large Grant Acceleration Program (LGAP) Link Internal LGAP flyer2.54 MB
10/22/20 UMSOM Large Grant Acceleration Program (LGAP) Link Internal
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
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
03/08/23 The Mark Foundation The Mark Foundation Emerging Leader Award Link Foundation LOI due: 04/29/2024
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
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.
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
09/19/19 NSF Biophotonics Link NSF Full proposals are accepted anytime throughout the year.
09/07/18 NSF Biophotonics Link NSF proposals accepted at any time 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
03/06/19 NIH Microbial-based Cancer Therapy -Bugs as Drugs (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI due 30 days prior to the application due date
05/31/18 NIH Cancer Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment Technologies for Low-Resource Settings (R43/R44 - Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard dates apply LOI due 30 days prior to the application due date
07/22/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research on the Health of Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Populations Link NIH NOSI Application due: 08/08/25 Expiration Date: August 08, 2025
07/23/20 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Obesity Policy Evaluation Research (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply This notice applies to due dates on or after October 5, 2020 and subsequent receipt dates through September 8, 2023.
05/20/22 NIH Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date
02/14/23 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Addressing the Etiology of Health Disparities and Health Advantages Among Immigrant Populations Link NIH NOSI Application due: 06/06/26
11/20/20 NIH Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) Link NIH Application due: 05/29/24
08/08/19 NIH Mechanisms of Cancer and Treatment-related Symptoms and Toxicities (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
11/22/19 NIH Addressing Health Disparities through Effective Interventions among Immigrant Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
10/16/19 NIH Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs) in Human Cancers for Years 2018, 2019, and 2020 (P50 Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date.
12/07/18 NIH Target Assessment, Engagement and Data Replicability to Improve Substance Use Disorders Treatment Outcomes (R21/R33 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI due 30 days prior to the application due date
11/01/21 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) and Alternative Nicotine and Tobacco Delivery Systems: Population, Clinical and Applied Prevention Mechanisms of Health Effects Link NIH Application due: 05/08/24 First Available Due Date: October 05, 2021. Expiration Date: May 08, 2024
04/03/20 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…
02/27/20 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 Development of Highly Innovative Tools and Technology for Analysis of Single Cells (STTR) (R41/R42) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
05/22/18 NIH Metabolic Reprogramming to Improve Immunotherapy (R01) Link Research Standard due dates apply Standard due dates apply: Cycle II - June 5
07/10/20 NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Senior Fellowship (Parent F33) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
05/06/19 NIH Pilot and Feasibility Studies Evaluating the Role of RNA Modifications (the 'epitranscriptome') in Cancer Biology (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
07/23/20 NIH Advancing Translational and Clinical Probiotic/Prebiotic and Human Microbiome Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard dates
01/24/23 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Adaptive Biomaterials for Cancer Biology Link NIH NOSI Application due: 05/07/25
11/08/20 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
11/22/19 NIH Epidemiologic Research on Emerging Risk Factors and Liver Cancer Susceptibility (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI due 30 days prior to the application due date
11/30/18 NIH Examination of Survivorship Care Planning Efficacy and Impact (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
01/11/19 NIH Addressing the Etiology of Health Disparities and Health Advantages Among Immigrant Populations (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
08/19/22 NIH Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH3 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
07/17/19 NIH Secondary Analyses of Existing Datasets of Tobacco Use and Health (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, 7/20/20, & 3/8/21.
11/22/19 NIH Early-life Factors and Cancer Development Later in Life (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI due 30 days prior to the application due date
09/19/19 NIH Revision Applications for Mechanisms of Cancer Drug Resistance (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH LOI due 30 days prior to the application due date(s) which are 10/24/19, 6/24/20, 10/22/20, and 6/23/21
11/30/18 NIH Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/14/20 NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Senior Fellowship (Parent F33) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/14/20 NIH NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/17/19 NIH PHS 2018-02 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
06/06/22 NIH Time-Sensitive Obesity Policy and Program Evaluation (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Application due: 09/11/24