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
Daisy Foundation J. Patrick Barnes Grants Link Foundation
American Lung Association ALA Awards and Grants (various opps) Link Foundation Due dates vary by award
NIH Diet and Physical Activity Assessment Methodology (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
NIH Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) of Genomics Research Project Grant Program (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
NIH Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) of Genomics Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
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.
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.
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) Various grants in pediatric cancer research Link Foundation
NIH Integration of Individual Residential Histories into Cancer Research (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
NIH Small Research Grants for Analyses of Data for the Gabriella Miller Kids First Data Resource (R03 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
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.
American Gastroenterological Association AGA Research Awards (Various) Link Foundation see list for application deadlines
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.
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation ALSF Quality of Life and Care Grants Link Foundation ALSF grants calendar Application due dates vary depending on type of grant
NIH The Role of Mobile Genetic Elements in Cancer (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
NIH The Role of Mobile Genetic Elements in Cancer (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
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.
NIH Metabolic Reprogramming to Improve Immunotherapy (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
NIH Metabolic Reprogramming to Improve Immunotherapy (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
NIH Factors Underlying Differences in Female and Male Presentation for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Diseases and Conditions (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
NIH Factors Underlying Differences in Female and Male Presentation for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Diseases and Conditions (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
DOD FY19 Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) - various opps Link DOD See PCRP web page for LOI/Pre-application/Application deadlines.
NIH Collaborative Research Projects to Enhance Applicability of Mammalian Models for Translational Research (Collaborative R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
NIH Pilot and Feasibility Studies Evaluating the Role of RNA Modifications (the 'epitranscriptome') in Cancer Biology (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
NIH Research Projects to Enhance Applicability of Mammalian Models for Translational Research (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
NIH Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate the Genetic Architecture of Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
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
NIH Core Infrastructure and Methodological Research for Cancer Epidemiology Cohorts (U01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
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
NIH Tailoring Dental Treatment for Individuals with Systemic Diseases that Compromise Oral Health (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date
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