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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 June 13, 2025
Funder: St. Baldricks Foundation
Title: Infrastructure Grant
Award: $50,000
Link: https://umms.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1981066
Submit by June 17, 2025 to Susan G. Komen
Title: Limited Career Catalyst Research (CCR) FY26
Award: $450,000
Link: https://umms.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1983787
Title: Limited Career Transition Awards (CTA) FY26
Award: $650,000
Link: https://umms.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1983794
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
Submit by July 28, 2025 at 5:00 pm
Funder: The Mark Foundation
Title: Limited: The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research Endeavor Award
Anticipated Award: $3,000,000
Link: https://umms.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1983241
New External Opportunities
Submit by July 23, 2025
Funder: Pfizer Inc.and Astellas
Title: Guidelines and Best Practices in the Holistic Management of Patients With Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma (mUC)
Award: $250,000
Link: https://www.pfizer.com/about/programs-policies/grants/competitive-grants
Submit by September 04, 2025 to the Lymphoma Research Foundation
Title: Clinical Investigator Career Development Award (2026-2029)
Award: $375,000
Link: https://lymphoma.org/researchers/grants/
Title: Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants (2026-2029)
Award: $195,000
Link: https://lymphoma.org/researchers/grants/
Submit by September 16, 2025
Funder: Takeda and Nature
Title: Takeda Innovators in Science Award With Nature
Award: $175,000
Link: https://www.nature.com/immersive/innovatorsinscience/index.html
Submit by January 27, 2026
Funder: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Title: Bioengineering Partnerships with Industry (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Award: Standard NIH
Link: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-325.html
Questions? Contact: Luke Brown [email protected]
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