Funding Opportunities
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Internal Grants Open for Applications
Masonic Cross-Departmental Grants in Children's Health Research
Letter of Intent Due: Tuesday, September 8th, 2020 at 4:00 pm (UPDATED)
Proposals Due: Monday , October 12th, 2020 at 4:00 pm
The Masonic Cross-Departmental Grants in Children's Health Research support new or expanding interdisciplinary research in Children's Health that is innovative and has a high potential for future funding and discovery.
Pediatric Cross-Divisional Grant
Proposals Due: Monday, November 9th, 2020 at 4:00 pm
The Pediatric Cross-Divisional Grant is a competitive funding mechanism to facilitate cross-divisional collaborations with a clear metric toward a larger external grant, clinical trial, or other meaningful scholarship that will bring recognition to the Department of Pediatrics.
Boston Scientific Innovators Fund
Proposals Due: Monday, November 16th, 2020 at 4:00 pm
The purpose of Boston Scientific Innovators Fund is to continue to drive breakthrough research and care to find new treatments and cures for children's cardiovascular disease. One award of $25,000 for one year will be granted through a competitive, peer-reviewed process.
New Team Science Grant in Children's Health Research
Letter of Intent Due: Monday, December 9th, 2020 at 4:00 pm
Proposals Due: Monday, January 11th, 2021 at 4:00 pm
The New Team Science Grant in Children's Health Research supports new interdisciplinary research in Children's Health that is innovative and has a high potential for future funding and discovery.
Progressive Grants Round 2: Stage 1
Proposals Due: Monday, February 1st, 2021 at 4:00 pm
The Progressive Grants support impactful and innovative ideas. The competition is organized into 4 Stages, with each subsequent Stage awarding progressively larger but fewer grants. Each Stage will also have progressively longer timelines for the completion of milestones. Milestones must be completed for consideration of funding at the next Stage.
Opportunities at the University
- Other Opportunities
- Application Period Closed
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Other Opportunities
Private Foundation RFPs in Children's Health
- Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood due 9/30/2020 (LOI)
- Pfizer: Addressing Knowledge Gaps in Growth Hormone Deficiency due 9/30/2020
- American Heart Association and Enduring Hearts: Pediatric Heart Transplant due 10/1/2020
- Dermatology Foundation: Pediatric Dermatology Career Development Award due 10/15/2020
- St. Baldrick's Foundation - Melanoma Research Alliance Young Investigator Award in Pediatric Melanoma: Eligibility Checklist due 10/21/2020
- Doris Duke Clinical Scientist Development Award: Pre-Proposal Applications due 12/13/2020
- Muscular Dystrophy Association - Discovery Research and Development Grants due 12/1/2020 (LOI)
- Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation due 12/16/2020
- Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation: Pediatric Fellowship Award due 3/15/2021
If interested in any of these opportunities, contact Jonna Schnettler (jschnett@umn.edu) or Keegan Harper (harpe242@umn.edu) at the University of Minnesota Foundation.
Additional Open RFAs
- Department of Defense - CDMRP Research Funding for 2020 - SEE PRESS RELEASE HERE
Links to Funding Websites
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Application Period Closed
- Pediatric 'R' Award - Due August 24, 2020
- Andrew David Sit Foundation Innovators Fund - Due June 8, 2020
- Pediatric Cancer Research Grants - Due June 4, 2020
- Pediatric "SUPER" Award - Due March 30, 2020
- Progressive Grant Stage 3 - Due March 16, 2020
- Boston Scientific Innovators Fund - Due October 7, 2019
- Pediatric Embracing Diversity in Scholarship "PEDS" Award - Due August 19, 2019