Non-Federal Funding Opportunities
Selected opportunities from CALS’ listing of non-federal funding opportunities in agriculture, life sciences and related fields. View and search the entire list (updated weekly!).
- MRA Established Investigator Awards (proposal due November 11)
Melanoma Research Alliance - MRA Pilot Awards (proposal due November 11)
Melanoma Research Alliance - Young Investigator Award (proposal due November 11)
Melanoma Research Alliance - Grand Challenges Explorations Round 14 (proposal due November 12)
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - AACR-Aflac, Inc Career Development Award for Pediatric Cancer Research (application due November 12)
American Association for Cancer Research and Aflac, Inc - 2015 NARSAD Independent Investigator Grant (application due November 14)
Brain and Behavior Research Foundation - Vilas Associates Competition (application due November 14)
UW-Madison Graduate School - Dissertation Fellowships (application due November 14)
National Research Council of the National Academies and Ford Foundation - Postdoctoral Fellowships (application due November 14)
National Research Council of the National Academies and Ford Foundation - 2015 Career Enhancement Fellowships for Junior Faculty (application due November 14)
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation - Climate Data Initiative (proposal due November 15)
Microsoft Research - Wisconsin Forest Practices Study – Request for Proposal 2.0 (proposal due November 15)
Wisconsin Council on Forestry - Innovation in Regulatory Science Awards (pre-proposal due November 18)
Burroughs Wellcome Fund - Predoctoral Fellowships (application due November 19)
National Research Council of the National Academies and Ford Foundation - AACR-Millennium Fellowships in Multiple Myeloma Research (application due November 19)
American Association for Cancer Research - Carcinoid Tumor and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Research (application due November 19)
American Association for Cancer Research and Caring for Carcinoid Foundation - Colon Cancer Alliance-AACR Fellowship in Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer Research (application due November 19)
American Association for Cancer Research and Colon Cancer Alliance - Groundwater Research and Monitoring Program (proposal due November 21)
Wisconsin Groundwater Coordinating Council and University of Wisconsin Water Resources Institute - Academic-Industry Partnership Award (proposal due November 21)
Melanoma Research Alliance - Bristol-Myers Squibb-MRA Team Science Awards (proposal due November 21)
Bristol-Myers Squibb and Melanoma Research Alliance - 2015 Health Research Grants (letter of intent due November 25)
California Table Grape Commission - Seed Grants (letter of intent due December 1)
UW-Madison Global Health Institute - Postdoctoral Fellowships for Basic Scientists (letter of intent due December 1)
Parkinson’s Disease Foundation - Postdoctoral Fellowships for Clinical Neurologists (letter of intent due December 1)
Parkinson’s Disease Foundation - Preterm Birth Initiative (application due December 1)
Burroughs Wellcome Fund - Research Grant Program (application due December 1)
Lawn Institute - Meixner Postdoctoral Fellowships in Translational Research 2015 (letter of intent due December 2)
Autism Speaks - Kure It-AACR Research Grant for Immunotherapy in Kidney Cancer (application due December 2)
American Association for Cancer Research - Improved Biomarkers and Clinical Outcome Measures 2014 (pre-proposal due December 3)
The Michael J. Fox Foundation - SU2C Canada-Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Breast Cancer Dream Team, supported by CIBC (letter of intent due December 8)
Stand Up To Cancer Canada (SU2C Canada) and Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation - SU2C Canada Cancer Stem Cell Dream Team Research Funding (letter of intent due December 8)
Stand Up To Cancer Canada (SU2C Canada) - Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for Cancer Prevention Research (application due December 9)
American Association for Cancer Research - Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for Research in Tumor Microenvironment (application due December 9)
American Association for Cancer Research - Lung Health Dissertation Grant (letter of intent due December 15)
American Lung Association - Senior Research Training Fellowship (letter of intent due December 15)
American Lung Association - Allergic Respiratory Disease Award (letter of intent due December 15)
American Lung Association - Biomedical Research Grants (letter of intent due December 15)
American Lung Association - Clinical Patient Care Research Grant (letter of intent due December 15)
American Lung Association - Dalsemer Research Grant (letter of intent due December 15)
American Lung Association - Creating and Measuring Integrated Solutions for Healthy Birth, Growth, and Development†(application due January 13, 2015)
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - Social-Behavioral Research Grant (letter of intent due December 15)
American Lung Association - AACR-Ocular Melanoma Foundation Fellowship (application due December 17)
American Association for Cancer Research - Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards (nomination due December 31)
American Chemical Society - PDF-PSG Mentored Clinical Research Award (application due January 2, 2015)
Parkinson’s Disease Foundation - Faculty and Staff Travel Awards (proposal due January 12, 2015)
UW-Madison Global Health Institute - Graduate Student Research Awards (proposal due January 12, 2015)
UW-Madison Global Health Institute - Visiting Scholar Awards (proposal due January 12, 2015)
UW-Madison Global Health Institute - PDF-HHMI Medical Fellows Initiative (proposal due January 12, 2015)
Parkinson’s Disease Foundation - Grand Challenges: Putting Women and Girls at the Center of Development†(application due January 13, 2015)
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - Scholarship Program (application due January 15, 2015)
Lawn Institute - Hellman Fellowship in Science and Technology Policy (application due January 19, 2015)
American Academy of Arts and Sciences - Draper Technology Innovation Fund (TIF) (proposal due January 26, 2015)
UW-Madison Graduate School - Spring Interdisciplinary Research Competition (application due February 1, 2015)
UW Madison and Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation - Kenneth G. Hancock Memorial Award (application due February 2)
American Chemical Society - Joseph Breen Memorial Fellowship (application due February 2)
American Chemical Society - Young Investigator Grant for Probiotics Research (application due February 10, 2015)
The Global Probiotics Council - L&S Teaching Fellow Award (nomination due February 27, 2015)
College of Letters and Science, UW-Madison - Student Travel Awards (application due rolling)
Parkinson’s Disease Foundation - Advancing Parkinson’s Therapies Conference Award (application due rolling)
Parkinson’s Disease Foundation - Suzanne and Bob Wright Trailblazer Award Program 2015 (letter of intent due rolling)
Autism Speaks - Partnership for Clean Competition Funding Opportunity (proposal due rolling)
Partnership for Clean Competition - Horizon 2020 (proposal due rolling)
European Union