Funding Opportunities for New and Early-Career Faculty

This list includes research funding opportunities for new and early-career faculty members.

The "initial deadline" corresponds to day proposals are due at the Office of Grants and Contracts Administration (OGCA). OGCA deadlines are uniformly five (5) days before the official agency deadline.  Remember to notify OGCA of your intent to submit.

The amount represents the "upper amount" listed for this opportunity.

For proposal development assistance, please contact the Research Development Office.

Initial Deadline

Title
Sponsor
Sub-Sponsor
Amount
July 2011
Young Investigator Program
DOD
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
$100,000
July 2011
Scholars Program
William T. Grant Foundation
 
$350,000
July 2011
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program
NSF
 
$400,000
July 2011
Searle Scholars Award
Kinship Foundation
 
$100,000
09/01/2011
ABMRF Grants
The Foundation for Alcohol Research
 
$50,000
September 2011
Awards Program for Excellence in Biomedical Research
Smith Family
 
$300,000
September 2011
Sloan Scholars Program

NACME

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

 
$50,000
Varies
New Investigator Awards
DOD
Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
Varies
Varies
Research Grant for New Investigators
American Speech-Language Hearing Foundation
 
$5,000
Varies
Career Development Awards
American Association for Cancer Research
 
$50,000
Open
Broad Agency Announcement - Young Investigator Program
DOD
Army Research Office
Varies
Open
Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01)
NIH
 
Varies
Open
Robert Wood Johnson Nurse Faculty Scholar
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
 
$350,000
Open
Small Grants Program in Behavioral Economics
Russell Sage Foundation
 
$5,000
Open
New Investigator Program in Earth Science
NASA
 

$80,000-$120,000