Featured Funding Opportunities

Grant Value: up to $125,000 annually for two years

Application deadline : March 22, 2021 

The purpose of the Reach Grant is to advance ALSF’s mission to find cures and better treatments for childhood cancers by providing support to move hypothesis-driven research into the clinic. 

Grant Value: Up to $130,000

Application deadline - Initiation of letter of intent: March 18, 2021

Application deadline - Letter of intent: March 30, 2021

HFSP Research Grants support innovative basic research into fundamental biological problems with emphasis placed on novel and interdisciplinary approaches that involve scientific exchanges across national and disciplinary boundariessupport innovative basic research into fundamental biological problems with emphasis placed on novel and interdisciplinary approaches that involve scientific exchanges across national and disciplinary boundaries

Grant Value: $250,000

Application deadline: April 2, 2021

The goal of this Grant is to support research that seeks to answer the difficult questions in cancer biology. 

Grant Value: $25,000

Application deadline: April 16, 2021

The Idea Award program aims to find bold and innovative research ideas that can have an impact in the field of neuromuscular disease.

Grant Value: $100,000 per year for up to three 3 years

Application deadline: April 20, 2021

This program seeks to strengthen Canada's capacity and knowledge to respond to children's health challenges and needs.

Grant Value: $375,000 per year for up to 4 years

Application deadline - Letter of Intent: April 27, 2021

Application deadline: March 1, 2022

The overall goal of the Food Security and Climate Change in the Canadian North Initiative is to support research that will provide a deeper understanding of food security and climate change in the Canadian North, with a focus on Indigenous (i.e., First Nations, Inuit and Métis) populations, and to support the development of effective approaches, programs and policies to address this issue.

Grant Value: up to 3000 EUR

Application deadline : April 11, 2021

The call for proposals is aimed at AUF member institutions in the Americas. The aim is to promote science in French and to provide support to university and scientific teams.

Grant Value: up to $40,000

Registration deadline: March 22, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. EST 

Application deadline: August 2, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. EST 

OAR seeks to fund studies that expand the body of knowledge related to autism intervention and treatment, produce practical and clearly objective results, have the potential to impact public policy, and provide outcomes that offer to enhance quality of life for persons with autism and their families.

Grant Value: up to $25,000

Concept submission deadline: March 16, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. EST 

Application deadline: May 11, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. EST 

The purpose of this program is to encourage the development of medical research in child health by awarding small grants to new researchers, helping them gain a foothold in this important area. The goal is to fund applicants who will go on to be independent investigators.

Grant Value: maximum of $725,000 for 4 years

Pre-Application deadline: April 1, 2021 at 5 p.m. EST 

Application deadline: July 8, 2021 at 5 p.m. EST 

The overarching goal of the Ovarian Cancer Academy (OCA) is to develop successful, highly productive ovarian cancer researchers in a collaborative research and career development environment.