Category: Other Funding

NIH Research Program Projects (Parent P01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Supports multidisciplinary, coordinated research programs composed of interrelated projects that address a well-defined central research focus or objective. Individual research projects should be scientifically meritorious and contribute synergistically to the overall Program, providing added value through scientific integration and collaboration. [Expires 5/26/29.]

Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation (BRPF) Research Grant

For research on paralysis, including activities investigating problems associated with neurological disorders such as bladder/bowel function and sexual function. [Deadline: 12/11/26.]

Jane Coffin Childs (JCC) Memorial Fund for Medical Research

3y salary support for postdoctoral fellows conducting fundamental biomedical research to advance human health. Open to citizens of any country, but awards for non-U.S. citizens can only be made to sponsoring institutions in the US. [Deadline: 2/1/27]

US Department of Defense: Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program

Provides merit-based scholarships to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral students pursuing STEM degrees, including biomedical engineering and bioscience programs. SMART scholarship recipients receive full tuition, annual stipends, summer internships, and after graduation, civilian employment with the Department of Defense. [Deadline: 12/4/26.]

American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Research Awards

$35K direct costs for academic scientists within four years of joining their first tenue track faculty position or equivalent in a North American university. [Deadline: 11/30/26.]

Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria Foundation (OHF) Research Grants

Up to $200K for up to 2y (incl 10% indirects) to support research that will ultimately lead to new diagnostics, treatments, and a cure for primary hyperoxaluria and related hyperoxaluria conditions. [Deadline: 12/15/26.]

International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH) Scholars in Women’s Sexual Health Research Grant Program

Up to $7,500 direct costs for 1y for eligible students, residents, and fellows conducting women's sexual health research under the mentorship of an ISSWSH member. [Deadline: 11/30/26.]

PCORI Funding for High-Impact Patient-Centered Comparative Clinical Effectiveness Research

Up to $12m to support patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) projects. Relevant topic themes include kidney and urologic disease, managing pain, and digital health technologies, though submissions are not limited to these themes. [LOI due 1/6/27.]

University of Minnesota (UMN) Nathan Shock Center (NSC) Pilot Awards

Between $5K - $20K for junior level geroscience investigators conducting research on the biology of aging or established investigators new to aging research. [Deadline: 10/30/26.]

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in Value Assessment-Health Outcomes Research

Up to $60K / year for 2 years for postdoctoral researchers (U.S. and non-U.S. citizens) engaged in a multidisciplinary, collaborative research training program at an accredited U.S. university to conduct value assessment and/or health outcomes research. [Deadline: 10/30/26.]