November
The Private Funding Opportunities searchable and sortable database table below is listed by disease and/or field in alphabetical order. Please type inside the search table below the disease, the specific grant name, name of agency or any other keywords to find more information about any biomedical research grants or educational grants available with deadlines in November.
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| Disease/Field | Funding Agency | Name of Grant / Description | Eligibility / Amount | Deadlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aging Biology and Geroscience | Hevolution Foundation | Advancing Geroscience Efforts (HF-AGE) will fund projects in Aging Biology and Geroscience that were deemed meritorious in peer review by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) but were not funded in fiscal year (FY) 2023. | $5 million to fund approximately 8- 10 projects | November 24, 2023 |
| Alzheimer’s Disease | Alzheimer’s Association | Zenith Fellows Award Program (Zenith). | $450,000 (direct and indirect costs)over three years. | November 14, 2023 LOI. Application March 15, 2024 |
| Any Disease Area | Doris Duke Charitable Foundation | Clinical Scientist Development Award (CSDA) | $150,000 annual direct costs plus $15,000 (10%) annual indirect costs for three years | November 17, 2022 pre-proposal. March 14, 2023 full proposal. |
| Arthroscopic Surgery or Disorders | Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) | AANA Research Grants support of basic or clinical research in the field of arthroscopic surgery or on disorders amenable to arthroscopic treatment. | One research project at $50,000 and six projects at $25,000 | November 17, 2023 |
| Breast Cancer | Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation, Terri (TBBCF) | The Foundation’s Grant Program seeks to fund clinical and pre-clinical fellowships in high impact, breast cancer therapeutic research areas. | $125,000 over 2 years | November 22, 2023 |
| Blood Cancer │ Stem Cell Therapy│ Hematological Diseases | DKMS Foundation | John Hansen Research Grant program to address issues on hematopoietic stem cell transplantation or cell therapy for hematological diseases | €240,000 for a time period of three years (maximum €80,000 annually). | November 30, 2023 |
| Cancer Immunotherapies & Technology | Cancer Research Institute | Technology Impact Award to address the gap between technology development and clinical application of cancer immunotherapies. | $200,000 over 2 years | November 15 LOI. March 15 full application |
| Clinical Cancer Research | American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) │Conquer Cancer Foundation | Advanced Clinical Research Award (ACRA) for Diversity and Inclusion. | $450,000 over 3 years | November 16, 2023 letter of intent. January 16, 2024 full application |
| Colon and Rectum | American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons-Research Foundation | General Surgery Resident Research Initiation Grant | $20,000 | November 1 |
| Colon and Rectal Surgery | American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons-Research Foundation | Limited Project Grant (LPG) | Up to $50,000/year | November 1 |
| Diabetes Disease | American Diabetes Association | Junior Faculty Development | $138,000 per year for three years | November 30, 2023 LOI. February 1, 2024 application |
| Diabetes Disease | American Diabetes Association | Innovative Clinical or Translational Science (ICTS) awards | $200,000/year for up to 3 years | November 30, 2023 LOI. February 1, 2024 application |
| Diabetes Disease | American Diabetes Association | Innovative Basic Science (IBS) | Awards provide up to $115,000 per year for up to three years, including indirect costs. Up to 20% of total costs may be requested for PI salary support. | November 30, 2023 LOI. February 1, 2024 application |
| Ear Disorders | American Otological Society (AOS) | Research Grant to encourage and support academic research in sciences related to the ear. | $55,000 for 1 year. | November 1 LOI. January 31 Full application. |
| Ear Disorders | American Otological Society (AOS) | Fellowship Grant to facilitate development into an independent otologic investigator. | $44,000 for 1 year | November 1 LOI. January 31 Full application. |
| Ear Disorders | American Otological Society (AOS) | Clinical Investigations Grant goal to accrue preliminary data to support an R21 or R01 clinical trial grant application. | $66,000 for 1 year. | November 1 LOI. January 31 Full application. |
| Ear Disorders | American Otological Society (AOS) | Clinician-Scientist Award for faculty who are aiming to develop a career as clinician-scientist. | $240,000 over 3 years. | November 1 LOI. January 31 Full application. |
| Epilepsy, Autism IQSEC2 | Research Advocacy Foundation | The IQSEC2 Research and Advocacy Foundation, in collaboration with Orphan Disease Center, will fund applications that will address both symptoms of the disease (i.e. intractable seizures) and/or mechanistic studies that are oriented towards developing therapies addressing the underlying cause of IQSEC2 mediated intellectual disability, autism and epilepsy. | One grant of $60,000 or two grants for $30,000 | November 3 LOI. |
| Focused Ultrasound | Focused Ultrasound Surgery Foundation | External Awards Program provides funding for investigator-initiated research projects. | $100,000 | Abstracts are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. Full proposal deadlines: February 1, May 1, August 1 and November 1. |
| Heart Diseases | Alpha Phi Foundation | Heart to Heart Grant program helps fund research and educational programs that support the improvement of women’s heart health. | $100,000 | November |
| Hematologic Malignancies | Leukemia Lymphoma Society (LLS) | LLS Career Development Program (CDP) Scholar in Clinical Research for investigator | Independent faculty-level or equivalent. $125,000 per year for 5 years. | November eligibility phase. December full application |
| Hematologic Malignancies | Leukemia Lymphoma Society (LLS) | LLS Career Development Program (CDP) Scholar applicants are primarily basic and translational researchers | Independent faculty-level or equivalent. $120,000 per year for 5 years | November eligibility phase. December full application |
| Hematologic Malignancies | Leukemia Lymphoma Society (LLS) | LLS Career Development Program (CDP) Special Fellow award encourages you to embark on an academic career involving clinical or fundamental research in hematologic malignancies under a research sponsor’s direction. | Highly qualified postdoctoral fellow or instructor who’s completed a minimum of 2.5 years of postdoctoral research training and is in a mentored research position, continuing a research program of direct relevance to hematologic malignancies and/or relevant pre-malignant conditions. $67,000 per year for 3 years | November eligibility phase. December full application |
| Hematologic Malignancies | Leukemia Lymphoma Society (LLS) | LLS Career Development Program (CDP) Fellow award encourages you to embark on an academic career involving clinical or fundamental research in hematologic malignancies under a research sponsor’s direction. | Highly qualified postdoctoral fellow or instructor who’s completed a minimum of 2.5 years of postdoctoral research training and is in a mentored research position, continuing a research program of direct relevance to hematologic malignancies and/or relevant pre-malignant conditions. $60,000 per year for 3 years | November eligibility phase. December full application |
| Hemophilia | Bayer Hemophilia Awards Program (BHAP) | Clinical Research Award will provide funds to undertake a clinical research project in the bleeding disorders field. | $75,000 1 year | November 30, 2022 LOI. Full proposal by invitation only January/February. |
| Hemophilia | Bayer Hemophilia Awards Program (BHAP) | Basic Research award will provide funds to undertake a basic research project in the bleeding disorders field. | $75,000 for 1 year | November 30, 2022 LOI. Full proposal by invitation only January/February. |
| Hemophilia | Bayer Hemophilia Awards Program (BHAP) | Fellowship Project Award to facilitate the development of clinical and research expertise in the field of hemophilia for applicants who have completed medical training and have an interest in pursuing a career as a hemophilia clinician. | $80,000 for 1 year. | November 30, 2022 LOI. Full proposal by invitation only January/February. |
| Hyperoxaluria/Kidney Stones | Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria Foundation | Research Grant Program seeks to support research that will ultimately lead to new diagnostics, treatments, and a cure for Primary Hyperoxaluria and related Hyperoxaluria conditions. | $200,000 over two years. M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent | November 1 |
| Idiopathic Scoliosis , Spinal Deformity | Scoliosis Research Society | Directed Research Grant should preferably be designed as a retrospective, multi-center and preferably multi-continent study of a large cohort of patients diagnosed with Idiopathic Scoliosis in childhood and followed into adulthood. | $450,000 over 3 years | November 15 letter of intent |
| Infectious Diseases and Vaccine Development | Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) | Pfizer Young Investigator Award in Vaccine Development provides funding for outstanding research in vaccine development, either through clinical or laboratory investigation. | 30,000 per year for two years | November |
| Infectious Diseases | Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) | Young Investigator Award in Infectious Diseases Award will provide funding for outstanding research in any category of infectious diseases, either through clinical or laboratory investigation. | $40,000 for one year | November |
| Infectious Diseases | Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) | Postdoctoral Fellowship Award in Infectious Diseases award will provide funding for outstanding research in any category of infectious diseases, either through clinical or laboratory investigation. | $30,000 for one year | November |
| Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) /Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis | Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America’s (CCFA) | Senior Research Awards to provide established researchers with funds to generate sufficient preliminary data to become competitive for funds from other sources such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH) | $105,300 per year plus 10% of direct costs, or up to $10,530 for one to three years. | November 16 & May 5 LOI. January 28 & July 20 full application. |
| Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) /Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis | Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America’s (CCFA) | Career Development Awards are intended to facilitate the development of individuals with research potential to prepare for a career of independent basic and/or clinical investigation in the area of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). | $90,000 per year duration of 1-3 years | November 16 & May 5 LOI. January 28 & July 20 full application. |
| Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) /Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis | Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America’s (CCFA) | Research Fellowship Awards to support individuals in the post-doctoral phase of their career, to develop skills related to basic and/or clinical investigation in the field of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), or Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. | $58,250 per year duration of 1-3 years. | November 16 & May 5 LOI. January 28 & July 20 full application. |
| Life Sciences | Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) | Research Infrastructure program is to provide grants for capital projects that support the life sciences ecosystem in Massachusetts by enabling and supporting life sciences research and development in the Commonwealth. | $1.5 – $5 million in funds to the eligible applicant. | November 17, 2023 |
| Life Sciences | Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) | The Bits to Bytes program provides grants for scientific projects that generate and analyze large datasets to answer pressing life science questions, and to attract and train data scientists in the Commonwealth. | Each award anticipated to be up to $750,000 to support work and equipment at not-for-profit partners. | November 17, 2023 |
| Juvenile Diabetes | Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) | Diabetes Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. | $65,000 for 1-2 years. | November 7, 2023 |
| Life Sciences & Women’s Health | Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) | The Women’s Health Collaboration Program | $750,000 to support data generation and equipment at not-for-profit partners. | November 17, 2023 |
| Life Sciences | Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) | The Novel Therapeutics Delivery program aims to foster the development of novel technologies and techniques for the delivery of existing or innovative therapies by working at the intersection of engineering, biology, chemistry, and medicine. | Awards given out will be approximately $750,000 in funding to solve some of the most pressing life science questions using high throughput approaches generating large datasets. | November 17, 2023 |
| Lung Cancer in Women | The Bonnie J. Addario Cancer Lung Association (ALCF) | Fellowship Award to support novel, innovative and translational research with potential of high clinical impact on the early detection of lung cancer. | $150,000 per year over 2 years | November |
| Mathematics │ Theoretical Physics │ Theoretical Computer Science | Simons Foundation | Simons Collaborations in MPS program is to stimulate progress on fundamental scientific questions of major importance in mathematics, theoretical physics and theoretical computer science. | $2 million annual total four-year budget is no more than $8 million. | November 1, 2023 LOI. February 21, 2024 Full proposal. |
| Medical Technology | BU Office of Technology Development | Internal Funding – Ignition Award Program award funds to validate early-stage projects with clear commercial and medical potential. | $25,000 and $75,000 one year. | November 1 pre proposals. Full proposals are due in January |
| Melanoma | Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) | Academic-Industry Partnership Award (for Established Investigators) is designed to enhance translational research by extending academic capabilities to clinical investigations and to facilitate interactions between the academic and industrial research sectors. | $125,000 per year for three years (up to $375,000 total) | November 3, 2023 |
| Uveal Melanoma | Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) | A Cure In Sight (ACIS)-MRA Pilot Awards support research focused on near-term clinically relevant proposals for new treatments for uveal melanoma. | $50,000 per year for two years | November 3, 2023 |
| Melanoma | Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) | Pilot Awards support senior investigators who propose transformative ideas that do not have extensive preliminary data but articulate a clear hypothesis and translational goals. | $50,000 per year for two years | November 3, 2023 |
| Mental Illnesses | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation | NARSAD Independent Investigator Grant provides support for investigators during the critical period between the initiation of research and the receipt of sustained funding. | $50,000 per year for 2 years | November to December |
| Mesothelioma | Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation | Research Grant Program for projects for benchwork, translational or clinical research that is not presently funded and may be conducted through any not-for-profit academic, medical or research institution. | $100,000 over 2 years | November 10, 2023 application |
| Multiple Sclerosis | Conrad N. Hilton Foundation | Bridging Grants for Physician-Scientists. | $620,000 in support over five (5)years | November |
| Multiple Sclerosis | Conrad N. Hilton Foundation | Pilot Innovator Grants. | $60,000-$120,000 over one to two (1-2)years | November |
| Palliative Care | National Palliative Care Research Center (NPCRC) | Kornfeld Scholars Program Junior Faculty Career Development Awards to allow junior faculty to have the protected time required to develop and conduct the pilot research on pain and symptom management, communication, and models of care for palliative care delivery. | $90,000 per year (direct costs), plus 10% allowable indirect costs for 2 years. Start date for all awards will be July 1. | Accepting LOI from September 1 to November 5 |
| Pancreatic Cancer | Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | Career Development Award represents an effort to encourage and support junior faculty to conduct pancreatic cancer research and establish successful career paths in this field. | $250,000 over 2 years | November 21, 2022 |
| Physical Medicine | The Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Scott F. Nadler PASSOR Musculoskeletal Research Grant . | $30,000 | November 1 |
| Physical Medicine | The Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Midcareer Investigator Research Grants program seed money for new research projects that extend an established investigator’s work in new directions. | $25,000 | November 1 |
| Physical Medicine | The Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Midcareer Investigator Research Grants program. | $20,000 | November 1 |
| Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) | CurePSP – (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy) | CurePSP Venture Grants provide “seed funding” to investigators who have innovative ideas that need “proof of concept” in order to qualify for larger funding sources. | MD/PhD/ $100,000 | July 15 and November 15 |
| Sexual and Reproductive Health | Lalor Foundation | The Anna Lalor Burdick Program seeks to empower young women through education about healthy reproduction in order to broaden and enhance their options in life. | $10,000 to $50,000 | concept Paper May 1 and November 1 |
| Suicide Prevention | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | Distinguished Investigator Innovation Grants awarded to investigators at the level of associate professor or higher with an established record of research and publication on suicide. | $150,000 over 2 years | November 15 |
| Suicide Prevention | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | Early Career Researcher Innovation Grants | $140,000 over 2 years | November 15 |
| Suicide Prevention | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | Pilot Innovation Grants Awarded to investigators at any level, these grants provide seed funding for new projects that have the potential to lead to larger investigations. | $50,000 over two years | November 15 |
| Suicide Prevention | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | Standard Research Innovation Grants awarded to individual investigators at any level. | $125,000 over 2 years | November 15 |
| Suicide Prevention | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | Postdoctoral Research Fellowships Innovation Grants awarded to investigators who have received a Ph.D., M.D., or other doctoral degree within the preceding six years and have had no more than three years of fellowship support. | $140,000 over 2 years (Salary of $56,000 per year and institutional allowance of $14,000 per year) | November 15 |
| Tinnitus | American Tinnitus Association | ATA supports cutting-edge tinnitus science, with targeted research funding. Our $50,000 seed-grants kick-start innovative research projects and help researchers show initial proof- of-concept. | $150,000USD over 3 years | November 15 |
| Uveal Melanoma | Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) | MRA Pilot Awards in Uveal Melanoma to support research focused on near-term clinically relevant proposals for new treatments for uveal melanoma. Proposals may focus on new treatments for primary uveal melanoma (initial tumor in the eye), or on reoccurrence and metastatic uveal melanoma. | $50,000 per year for two years up to $100,000 total | November 3, 2023 full proposal |
Updated on November 9, 2023