Funding Opportunities
For the benefit of our research members, internal and external funding opportunities are posted and updated weekly. Any questions regarding these opportunities can be directed to Luke Brown [email protected]).
Announcing Grant Editing Services
The Research Development Team in the UMMS Grant Services & Analysis office are pleased to offer FREE NIH grant editing support to medical school faculty who are submitting applications to federal funding agencies.
As a program with limited capacity, they concentrate on the following prioritized grant categories:
- NIH R01, R01-equivalent and large-scale proposals (e.g., P and U series, DP1, DP2, DP5, R37, R56, RF1, RL1 and R35 applications)
- Other NIH research grants (e.g., R03, R21)
- Junior faculty career awards (e.g., K grants)
- Grants in other categories (if possible)
What They Offer:
- Grant editing on near/final drafts including:
- Correcting spelling, word usage, grammar, and punctuation
- Cross-checking text with tables and figures for correct association
- Suggesting textual changes for clarity and concision
- Ensuring style consistency
- Suggestions regarding organization and structure
- Feedback and identification of logic gaps
Featured Opportunities
Submit by May 20, 2025 at 5:00 pm
Funder: V Foundation
Title: Limited: V Foundation: V Scholar Cancer Research Grant 2025
Anticipated Award: $600,000
Link: https://umms.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1979003
Submit by June 05, 2025 to the Rogel Cancer Center
Title: Rogel Cancer Center Discovery Award Resubmissions: June 2025
Award: $100,000
Link: https://umms.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1948630
Title: Chad Carr Pediatric Brain Tumor Center Research Initiative: P3RC awards program to cure DIPG
Award: $100,000
Link: https://umms.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1947475
Title: Rogel Cancer Center First and Goal: June 2025
Award: $100,000
Link: https://umms.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1948567
Title: Rogel Cancer Center for Laboratory, Translational, or Clinical studies in Breast Oncology Request for Proposals
Award: $75,000
Link: https://umms.infoready4.com/#freeformCompetitionDetail/1955967
Submit by Submit by June 23, 2025
Funder: Gabrielle's Angel Foundation
Title: Limited: Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research Grant 2025
Anticipated Award: $225,000
Link: https://umms.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1977107
New External Opportunities
Submit by June 09, 2025
Funder: National Comprehensive Cancer Network Oncology Research Program (NCCN)
Title: Quality Improvement Project: Improving the Care of Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer (mBC) Through Innovative Strategies
Award: $250,000
Link: https://www.nccn.org/docs/default-source/nosearch/nccn-pfizer-mbc-rfp-final.pdf?sfvrsn=8ad7eab2_2
Submit by July 01, 2025
Funder: When Everyone Survives
Title: When Everyone Survives Foundation 2025 Leukemia Research
Award: $50,000
Link: https://www.wheneveryonesurvives.org/grant_application
Submit by July 28, 2025
Funder: St. Baldricks Foundation
Title: Fellowship Awards
Award: $195,000
Link: https://www.stbaldricks.org/file/sbf-fellowship-grant-guidelines.pdf
Submit by December 02, 2025 to the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
Title: Damon Runyon Quantitative Biology Fellowship Award
Award: $240,000
Link: https://www.damonrunyon.org/for-scientists/application-guidelines/quantitative/forms
Title: Damon Runyon Physician-Scientist Training Award
Award: $460,000
Link: https://www.damonrunyon.org/for-scientists/application-guidelines/physician-scientist/forms
Questions? Contact: Luke Brown [email protected]
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