Weekly Funding Opportunity Announcement ARCHIVE OF ALL CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

Friday, November 22, 2019

NIH Funding Announcements

ACTIVE LIMITED SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITIES: *NEW: Limited Submission - NIH: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Training for a Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Research Workforce (T32 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Internal deadline: December 6, 2019 Sponsor deadline: September 27, 2022 Please note: This LSO has multiple deadlines. If you plan on applying for the upcoming deadline, please submit a Notice of Intent including PI name, department, and a brief (1-2 sentence) description of the proposed project to the Office of Research Strategy and Development (hconrad@hsph.harvard.edu) no later than December 6, 2019. Based on the number of notices received, we will determine whether an internal competition is needed. *NEW: Limited Submission - NIH: Institutional Training for a Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Research Workforce (T90/R90 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Internal deadline: December 6, 2019 Sponsor deadline: September 27, 2022 Please note: This LSO has multiple deadlines. If you plan on applying for the upcoming deadline, please submit a Notice of Intent including PI name, department, and a brief (1-2 sentence) description of the proposed project to the Office of Research Strategy and Development (hconrad@hsph.harvard.edu) no later than December 6, 2019. Based on the number of notices received, we will determine whether an internal competition is needed. *NEW: Limited Submission – NIH: Blueprint Program for Enhancing Neuroscience Diversity through Undergraduate Research Education Experiences (BP-ENDURE) (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Internal deadline: December 6, 2019 Sponsor deadline: February 20, 2020 If you are interested in applying for this award, you must submit a brief Notice of Intent including PI name, department, and a brief (1-2 sentence) description of the proposed project to the Office of Research Strategy and Development (hconrad@hsph.harvard.edu) no later than December 6, 2019. Based on the number of notices received, we will determine whether an internal competition is needed. Limited Submission - NIH: Biospecimen Bank to Support NCI Early-Phase and Experimental Clinical Trials (U24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) Internal deadline: December 2, 2019 Sponsor deadline: December 18, 2019 If you are interested in applying for this award, you must submit a brief Notice of Intent including PI name, department, and a brief (1-2 sentence) description of the proposed project to the Office of Research Strategy and Development (hconrad@hsph.harvard.edu) no later than December 2, 2019. Based on the number of notices received, we will determine whether an internal competition is needed. Limited Submission - NIH: NEI Center Core Grant for Vision Research (P30 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Internal deadline: December 2, 2019 Sponsor deadline: October 01, 2022

Please note: This LSO has multiple deadlines. If you plan on applying for the upcoming deadline, please submit a Notice of Intent including PI name, department, and a brief (1-2 sentence) description of the proposed project to the Office of Research Strategy and Development (hconrad@hsph.harvard.edu) no later than December 2, 2019. Based on the number of notices received, we will determine whether an internal competition is needed. NEW RFAs: *NEW: NIH: Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Training Project Grants (T03) Deadline: 01-30-2022 *NEW: NIH: Heart Failure Collaboratory (R18) Clinical Trials Optional Deadline: 01-23-2020 *NEW: NIH: Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Research Cooperative Agreement (U01) Deadline: 01-30-2022 *NEW: NIH: Utilizing Invasive Recording and Stimulating Opportunities in Humans to Advance Neural Circuitry Understanding of Mental Health Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: 06-11-2021 *NEW: NIH: Utilizing Invasive Recording and Stimulating Opportunities in Humans to Advance Neural Circuitry Understanding of Mental Health Disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: 06-11-2021 *NEW: NIH: Clinical Trials Planning for Symptomatic Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia (VCID) (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: 04-01-2020 *NEW: NIH: Addressing Suicide Research Gaps: Understanding Mortality Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: 02-11-2020 *NEW: NIH: Addressing Suicide Research Gaps: Aggregating and Mining Existing Data Sets for Secondary Analyses (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: 02-11-2020 *NEW: NIH: Enhancing Suicide Prevention in Emergency Care via Telehealth (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: 10-16-2020 *NEW: NIH: Stimulating T4 Implementation Research to Optimize Integration of Proven-effective Interventions for Heart, Lung, and Blood Diseases and Sleep Disorders into Practice (STIMULATE-2) (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required) Deadline: 05-02-2020 *NEW: NIH: NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Outstanding Early Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required) Deadline: 02-27-2020 *NEW: NIH: NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Outstanding Early Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: 02-27-2020 *NEW: NIH: Early Psychosis Intervention Network (EPINET): Practice-Based Research to Improve Treatment Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: 03-11-2020

*NEW: NIH: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Centers 2019 (P50 - Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: 01-16-2020 NEW PAs: *NEW: NIH: NIAID Resource-Related Research Projects (R24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: 01-08-2023 *NEW: NIH: Co-infection and Cancer (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: 01-08-2023 *NEW: NIH: Co-infection and Cancer (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: 01-08-2023 *NEW: NIH: NIDCR Prospective Observational or Biomarker Validation Study Cooperative Agreement (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: 01-10-2023 *NEW: NIH: Improving oral health and reducing disparities in adolescents (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: 01-08-2023 *NEW: NIH: Improving oral health and reducing disparities in adolescents (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: 01-08-2023 Search All Active NIH Opportunities: All Active Requests for Applications (RFAs) All Active Program Announcements (PAs) NIH Parent Announcements Open for Nomination & Closed – Limited Submission Opportunities If you are interested in applying for any of the LSOs listed below, please inform ORSD at hconrad@hsph.harvard.edu. Visit the ORSD website for more information about Limited Submission opportunities. Limited Submission - NIH: Closeout of the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Cohort Study (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Sponsor deadline: February 20, 2020 Limited Submission - NIH: Miner Safety and Health Training Program - Western United States (U60) Sponsor deadline: January 31, 2020 Limited Submission - NH: Biospecimen Banks to support NCI National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN) (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Sponsor deadline: December18, 2019 Limited Submission - NIH: Medical Scientist Training Program (T32) Sponsor deadline: January 25, 2020 Limited Submission - NIH: Collaborative Program Grant for Multidisciplinary Teams (RM1) (Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Sponsor deadline: January 25, 2020 Limited Submission - NIH: Interdisciplinary Complementary and Integrative Health Clinical Research Training (T90/R90 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Sponsor deadline: January 24, 2020

Limited Submission - NIH: Clinical and Translational Science Award (U54 Clinical Trial Optional) Sponsor deadline: December 16, 2019 Limited Submission - NIH: Flexible Funding Model - Infrastructure Development and Maintenance for State Manufactured Food Regulatory Programs (U18) Sponsor Deadline: December 1, 2019 Limited Submission – NIH: Interdisciplinary Complementary and Integrative Health Clinical Research Training (T90/R90 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Sponsor deadline: January 25, 2020 Limited Submission - NIH: Interdisciplinary Complementary and Integrative Health Clinical Research Training (T90/R90 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Sponsor deadline: January 25, 2020 Limited Submission: NIOSH Centers of Excellence for Total Worker Health® (U19) Sponsor deadline: November 30, 2019

Other Federal Funding Announcements

Administration for Children and Families Department of Defense DOD: Bridging the Gap Plus (BGPlus) Deadline: January 22, 2020 DoD Chronic Pain Management Research Program, Translational Research Award Deadline: December 6, 2016 DOD: Chronic Pain Management Research Program, Investigator-Initiated Research Award Deadline: December 6, 2016 DoD: Complex Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Research - Clinical Research Award Deadline: December 2, 2019 DoD Complex Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Research - Clinical Trial Award Deadline: December 2, 2019 DoD: Restoring Warfighters with Neuromusculoskeletal Injuries Research Award (RESTORE) Deadline: December 16, 2019 Department of Health and Human Services *NEW: HHS: Health Resources and Services Administration Rural Health Research Center Program Deadline: February 20, 2020 HHS: Research Grants for Preventing Violence and Violence Related Injury (R01) Deadline: February 04, 2020 HHS: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA Modeling Infectious Diseases in Healthcare Research Projects to Improve Prevention Research and Healthcare Delivery

Deadline: February 18, 2020 HHS: R40 Maternal and Child Health Secondary Data Analysis Research Program Deadline: January 08, 2020 HHS: Health Resources and Services Administration Advances in Integrating Genetics into Clinical Care Deadline: January 14, 2020 HHS: Health Resources and Services Administration National Rural Health Information Clearinghouse Program Deadline: December 2, 2019 Department of Energy Department of State Health Resources and Services Administration National Science Foundation NSF: Future of Work at the Human-Technology Frontier: Core Research Deadline: March 09, 2020 NSF: Environmental Convergence Opportunities in Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems Deadline: April 30, 2020 NSF: Future of Work at the Human-Technology Frontier: Core Research Deadline: March 9, 2020 NSF: Environmental Convergence Opportunities in Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems Deadline: April 30, 2020 NSF: Biology Integration Institutes Deadline: February 6, 2020 NSF: Disability and Rehabilitation Engineering Deadline: Proposals accepted any time NSF: Environmental Engineering Deadline: Proposals accepted any time NSF: Environmental Sustainability Deadline: Proposals accepted any time NSF: Cellular and Biochemical Engineering Deadline: Proposals accepted any time NSF: Engineering of Biomedical Systems Deadline: Proposals accepted any time NSF: Biosensing Deadline: Proposals accepted any time NSF: Transitions to Excellence in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences Research

Deadline: Proposals accepted anytime NSF: Transitions to Excellence in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences Research Deadline: Proposals accepted anytime NSF: Division of Environmental Biology Deadline: Proposals accepted anytime NSF: Long-Term Ecological Research Deadline: March 05, 2020 NSF: Long-Term Ecological Research Deadline: June 15, 2021 NSF: Critical-Zone Collaborative Network Deadline: December 02, 2019 NSF: Convergence Accelerator Deadline: Proposals accepted anytime NSF: Physics Frontiers Centers Deadline: January 30, 2020 NSF: Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships Deadline: January 27, 2020 NSF: Sustained Availability of Biological Infrastructure Deadline: Proposals accepted anytime NSF: Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships Deadline: January 27, 2020 NSF: Next Generation Networks for Neuroscience Deadline: December 13, 2019 NSF: Next Generation Networks for Neuroscience Deadline: December 13, 2019 NSF: Big Data Regional Innovation Hubs Deadline: December 18, 2019 NSF: Long Term Research in Environmental Biology Deadline: Proposals accepted anytime NSF: Infrastructure Innovation for Biological Research Deadline: Proposals accepted anytime NSF: Cyberinfrastructure for Biological Research Deadline: Proposals accepted anytime NSF: Improvements to Biological Field Stations and Marine Laboratories Deadline: Proposals accepted anytime

NSF: Instrument Capacity for Biological Research Deadline: Proposals accepted anytime NSF: Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences: Investigator-initiated research projects (MCB) Deadline: Proposals accepted anytime NSF: Humans, Disasters, and the Built Environment (HDBE) Full Proposal Accepted Anytime NSF: Biological and Environmental Interactions of Nanoscale Materials Full Proposal Accepted Anytime NSF: FDA Scholar-In-Residence at FDA Deadline: Rolling NSF: Research Coordination Networks (RCN) Rolling Deadline NSF: Biological and Environmental Interactions of Nanoscale Materials No Deadline - Proposals for this program will be accepted throughout the year. U.S. Agency for International Development USAID: Medicines Quality Assurance Systems Strengthening Program Deadline: March 19, 2020 USAID: Local Organizations Network Project (LON) Deadline: January 28, 2020 USAID: The USAID Global Health Broad Agency Announcement for Research and Development (2018) Deadline: May 30, 2022 USAID: Research and Innovation for Health Supply Chain Systems and Commodity Security Deadline: May 29, 2019 USDA Other Federal Agencies EPA: Lead-Based Paint Program Deadline: December 6, 2019

Internal Funding Opportunities

*NEW: Internal funding – Harvard Catalyst: Activate Entrepreneurship Scientific Technology Track Deadline: November 27, 2019 PhD students, post-docs, PIs, or researchers with a body of work that has some commercial potential. The individual or team should be ready and willing to commit fully to their company and leave the academic setting once ready. *NEW: Internal funding – Harvard Catalyst: Activate Entrepreneurship Unmet Scientific Need Track Deadline: November 27, 2019 This (new) track is for those who have identified an important problem, have an idea for a scientific solution, and are interested in sourcing technologies and research at Harvard that can solve that problem.

*NEW: Internal funding: Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center: Call for 2020 Development Projects The purpose of the Call is to allow an investigator the opportunity to develop preliminary data sufficient to provide the basis for an application for independent research support. Projects may range from basic or clinical biomedical to translational, epidemiological, caregiving, educational or behavioral research. Internal Funding - Harvard Catalyst Opportunity: Broad Areas of Vision-Related Research Deadline: January 10, 2020 Vision science spans a variety of fields including physics, neuroscience, physiology, psychology, computer science, engineering, architecture, communication, education, and medicine. Researchers, clinicians, and scientists from any field whose proposal would be responsive to translational aspects of vision science are encouraged to apply. Internal Funding - Harvard Catalyst Opportunity: Specific Areas of Vision-Related Research Deadline: January 10, 2020 The objective of this program is to sponsor innovative projects that will advance treatment solutions limited to the following areas of immediate medical need:

light modulation and its impact on neurological disorders such as migraines progression of myopia in a pediatric population phacoemulsification and cataract lens extraction post-surgical refractive intraocular lens (IOL) enhancement

Investigators considering a proposal for this program must contact Harvard Catalyst at your earliest convenience to learn more about the objectives of this opportunity. Internal Funding: Harvard HealthTech: Innovation in Healthcare Fellowship (for fellows) Deadline: January 6, 2020 This fellowship teaches the next generation of healthcare innovators how to harness technology, engineering, business, and cutting-edge science to define a new standard of medical care. Internal Funding: Blavatnik Biomedical Accelerator Pre-proposal deadline (Pilot & Development Grants): 12/20/19 The Blavatnik Biomedical Accelerator at Harvard University supports Harvard faculty in the performance and commercialization of applied life sciences research. It provides essential gap funding, development support, and business expertise to help faculty investigators achieve the full potential of their work. Internal Funding – Harvard's Solar Geoengineering Research Program Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Harvard’s Solar Geoengineering Research Program (SGRP) invites faculty and researchers throughout Harvard to apply for grants. No prior experience in solar geoengineering required. The goal of the program is to: Take an active stance on research with a unique mandate to develop new path-breaking technologies that might improve solar geoengineering’s effectiveness and reduce its risks; Employ Harvard’s convening power to bring together scientists, environmental leaders, and government officials to discuss the technology and its governance; Advance science and technology, assess efficacy and risks, and lay out governance options and social implications.

Non-Federal Funding Opportunities

LIMITED SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITIES: Limited Submission - David and Lucile Packard Foundation: Fellowships for Science and Engineering, 2020 Internal deadline: January 21, 2020 Sponsor deadline: March 15, 2020 (anticipated) These fellowships provide early career faculty members engaged in research in the natural and physical sciences or engineering the opportunity to pursue their science and engineering research with few funding restrictions and limited paperwork requirements over a five year period. Harvard University, as one institution, can nominate two applicant(s) for

this award and the Office of the Vice Provost for Research will manage the application and selection process for the University. Harvard Chan School applicants should apply through HUFP (Harvard University Funding Portal). The hyperlink above will bring you to the application portal, where you can find more information on award eligibility and internal submission requirements. OTHER NON-FEDERAL FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES: *NEW: Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation: RUNX1 Early Career Investigator Grant Deadline: December 16, 2019 ALSF and the RUNX1 Research Program (RRP) are now accepting applications for a grant to promote the establishment of a new generation of translational and clinical researchers interested in tackling inherited hematologic malignancy predisposition disorders that focus on RUNX1-familial platelet disorder. *NEW: Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation: Epidemiology Grants Deadline: December 16, 2019 Funding allows investigators to pursue research studies in human populations, using epidemiological approaches, in order to significantly contribute to the understanding of childhood cancers. Hypothesis-driven research may focus on risk factors, early detection, prevention, effectiveness and treatment outcomes of pediatric cancers. *NEW: Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation: Young Investigator Grants Deadline: December 16, 2019 This mentored, career development award is designed to support early career researchers striving to develop independent careers in pediatric oncology research. Robert A. Welch Award in Chemistry Deadline: January 31, 2020 The purpose of this award is to foster and encourage basic chemical research and to recognize, in a substantial manner, the value of chemical research contributions for the benefit of humankind Turing AI Acceleration Fellowships: UK Research and Innovation Deadline: February 4, 2020 This program invests in the retention and international recruitment of a small number of world-leading AI researchers to build new capability and capacity in the UK, contributing to the development of a diverse and sustainable UK AI research ecosystem. Turing AI World-Leading Researcher Fellowships will enable enhanced engagement between academia, business and other sectors through flexible career paths that encourage inter-sector mobility. Massachusetts Life Sciences Center: Women’s Health Deadline: February 14, 2020 This award is looking for novel solutions to treat conditions that solely, disproportionately, or differently affect women. St. Baldrick's Foundation (SBF): Supportive Care Research Grants Deadline: January 31, 2020 The St. Baldrick's Foundation is committed to supporting the most promising research to find cures for childhood cancers and give survivors long and healthy lives. W.M. Keck Foundation: Research Program Deadline: February 15, 2020 Funding is awarded for research projects that: Have the potential to develop breakthrough technologies, instrumentation or methodologies.

American Heart Association: Transformational Project Award Deadline: January 22, 2020 This award supports highly innovative, high-impact projects that build on work in progress that could ultimately lead to critical discoveries or major advancements that will accelerate the field of cardiovascular and/or cerebrovascular research. American Institute for Cancer Research: Grant Program Deadline: January 25, 2020 This Investigator-Initiated Research Grant Program welcomes proposals for research addressing the effects of diet, nutrition, body composition, and physical activity on cancer risk and outcomes. William T. Grant Foundation: Research Grants Deadline: January 9, 2020 The research grants program supports high-quality field-initiated studies that are relevant to policies and practices that affect the lives of young people ages 5 to 25 in the United States. Howard Hughes Medical Institute: Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program Deadline: January 8, 2020 This competition is open to basic researchers from both doctoral and/or medical training paths in the biomedical and life science disciplines, especially individuals from gender, racial, ethnic, and other groups underrepresented in the life sciences, including those individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. Ruth K. Broad Biomedical Research Foundation at Duke University Deadline: February 20, 2020 Applications will be evaluated on their potential for advancing understanding of neurodegenerative disorders, with particular interest in the potential relationship to Alzheimer’s disease. The research proposed should be an innovative direction of study for the applicant’s lab with the potential for high impact on the field. The Retirement Research Foundation: Responsive Grants Deadline: February 1, 2020 RRF’s Responsive Grants program supports projects that have a significant focus on older adults, ages 65 and over that seek causes and solutions to significant problems for older adults. Allen Foundation, Inc. Deadline: January 15, 2020 The foundation funds projects that primarily benefit programs for human nutrition in the areas of health, education, training, and research. The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI): Investigator Program National Competition Deadline: March 18, 2019 This award seeks to appoint new Investigators to perform basic biological research across the nation. HHMI encourages Investigators to push their research fields into new areas of inquiry. Fanconi Anemia Research Fund Research Grants Deadline: continuous The Fanconi Anemia Research Fund (FARF) seeks to fund interdisciplinary and translational research efforts that will lead to rapid discovery and development of therapies or strategies that treat, control, or cure Fanconi anemia. Charles Koch Foundation: Substance Abuse Research Grants Deadline: Continuous

This Foundation is soliciting proposals for projects to consider innovative, community-based solutions that seek to alleviate substance use disorders. The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research: The Ken Griffin Alpha-synuclein Imaging Competition Deadline: January 17, 2020

This award seeks to accelerate work to develop a selective alpha-synuclein PET tracer, a game-changing achievement for the Parkinson's disease field. Multidisciplinary teams are encouraged to apply, particularly between academic and industry groups that have access to diverse compound libraries. Projects can include compound screening, tissue binding studies, lead identification and optimization, in vivo testing in appropriate animal models, and first-in-human testing of candidate tracers. National Poverty Fellows Program *For Postdocs This program seeks to build the capacity of postdoctoral researchers to conduct high-quality policy-relevant research on poverty and inequality in the United States. Fellows work in residence at the Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation at the Administration for Children and Families in Washington, DC, where they actively participate in research and evaluation activities. Muscular Dystrophy Association: Translational Research Deadline: December 1, 2019 This program funds the discovery and clinical application of treatments and cures for neuromuscular diseases. MVP funds projects from proof-of-principle studies through phase 2 trials. Massachusetts Life Sciences Center: Bits to Bytes Deadline: January 23, 2020 Grants for capital projects that support the life sciences ecosystem in Massachusetts by enabling and supporting the generation and analysis of large datasets to answer pressing life science questions, and to attract and train data scientists in the Commonwealth. Massachusetts Life Sciences Center: Novel Therapeutics Delivery Deadline: January 23, 2020 Grants to foster the development of novel technologies and techniques for the delivery of existing or innovative therapies by working at the intersection of engineering, biology, chemistry, and medicine. The Branco Weiss Fellowship: Society in Science (for postdocs) Deadline: January 15, 2019 This postdoc program awards young researchers around the world with a generous personal research grant, giving them the freedom to work on whatever topic they choose anywhere in the world, for up to five years. Department of Homeland Security: FY19 Pre-Disaster Mitigation Deadline: January 31, 2019 The McKnight Scholar Award: Endowment Fund Deadline: January 1, 2020 This fund encourages neuroscientists in the early stages of their careers to focus on disorders of learning and memory. G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Charitable Foundation: Grants Deadline: Continuous These grants support basic science research in immunology, microbiome, genomics, structural biology, cellular physiology and neuroscience with potential translational applications. Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation Deadline: Continuous These grants support research that helps to gain a clear understanding of Diamond Blackfan anemia, and that focuses on therapies or a cure for the disease. Charles H. Hood Foundation Child Health Research Awards Program: Health Resources in Action Deadline: March 28, 2019

The intent of the Child Health Research Awards Program is to support newly independent faculty, provide the opportunity to demonstrate creativity, and assist in the transition to other sources of research funding. Volkswagen Foundation: Change of Course – Exploring New Research Territories between the Life Sciences and Science or Engineering Deadline: May 28, 2020 The initiative, "Change of Course" intends to pave the way for an academic group into a new future-oriented field of research that goes beyond the boundaries of one's own discipline. The purpose of funding is an additional qualification of a team, motivated by a topic in the overlap of mathematics, computer science, natural sciences, technology on the one hand and the life sciences on the other. Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer (ALSF) Deadline: December 16, 2019 The Young Investigator Grant is designed to support scientists during their fellowship training or early in their research careers. Demonstration of outstanding mentorship and demonstration of a career plan that shows commitment to pediatric cancer investigation are critical components of a successful application. Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer: Epidemiology Grants Deadline: December 16, 2019 These awards support research studies in human populations using epidemiological approaches that improve our understanding of childhood cancer, i.e., hypothesis-driven research that focuses on the epidemiology, early detection and prevention of childhood cancer or comparative effectiveness and outcomes research related to detection, prevention and treatment. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Equity Focused Policy Research Deadline: May 21, 2020 The funding opportunity supports action-oriented research that advances health equity, builds the knowledge base, and informs policymaking on income supports for low-income families. Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Foundation: Research Starter Grants in Health Outcomes Deadline: February 1, 2020 This grant aims to assist individuals beginning independent research careers in health outcomes at the faculty level. Grants support health outcomes research that spans a broad spectrum of issues related to health-care delivery, from studies evaluating effectiveness of a pharmaceutical intervention, to the impact of reimbursement policies on outcomes of care. Wellcome Trust: Innovator Awards Deadline: Continuous These awards support researchers who are transforming great ideas into healthcare innovations that could have a significant impact on human health Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Evidence for Action: Investigator-Initiated Research to Build a Culture of Health Deadline: Applications accepted on a rolling basis This program funds ideas for innovative new research that explores how many policies and efforts in different sectors can impact health. Brander Beacons Cancer Research Deadline: Ongoing This award invests in breakthrough research, scientists and programs to prevent, better treat and cure breast and prostate cancer by injecting funds into programs most closely connected to increased cancer prevention, better treatment outcomes, better access and, ultimately, a cure. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Evidence for Action

Deadline: Continuous This award funds research that expands the evidence base needed to build a Culture of Health. The program's mission is to support rigorously designed quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research that yields convincing findings regarding the population health, well-being, and equity impacts of specific policies, programs and partnerships. The foundation is especially interested in research examining the health impacts of programmatic or policy interventions that address factors outside the domain of health care services or public health practice. Amazon: Amazon Web Services (AWS) Deadline: Continuous This program funds eligible universities, faculty, PhD students and post-docs under the supervision of faculty, that are conducting novel research in machine learning. AWS's goal is to enable research that accelerates the development of innovative algorithms, publications, and source code across a wide variety of ML applications. Irish Heart Foundation: Research Bursaries Deadline: Continuous These bursaries, funded by public or corporate donations, promote original innovative work in the area of cardiovascular disease which is not easily funded by other sources. The Waitt Foundation: Rapid Ocean Conservation (ROC) Grants Program Deadline: Proposals are reviewed monthly on a rolling basis ROC Grants provide small awards with a quick turnaround time for solutions to emerging conservation issues. Carnegie Corporation of New York: International Peace and Security Grants Application deadline: Continuous The goal of this program is to build a more secure, peaceful, and prosperous world through independent analysis and action addressing critical global challenges. The focus areas are: Nuclear Security; Global Dynamics; Transnational Movements and the Arab Region; and Peacebuilding in Africa. The Thrasher Research Fund: E.W. "Al" Thrasher Awards Deadline: Rolling The purpose of the E.W. "Al" Thrasher Awards is to improve children's health through medical research, with an emphasis on projects that have the potential to translate into clinically meaningful results within a few years. Laura and John Arnold Foundation: Randomized Controlled Trials to Evaluate Social Programs Whose Delivery Will Be Funded by Government or Other Entities Letter of Intent Deadline: Continuous This grant funds strongly designed randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that evaluate social programs with highly promising prior evidence or that are widely implemented BrightFocus Foundation: Multiple Awards Application deadline: Multiple dates This program consists of three different awards focusing on the following: Alzheimer’s disease, Macular degeneration and Glaucoma. Tourette Association of America: Support for Research Consortia and Collaborative Research Projects Application deadline: Rolling This award supports research consortia working on large issues relevant to TS, including the TAA genetics consortium, neuroimaging consortium, behavioral sciences consortium, and deep brain stimulation registry, which have a direct impact on the patient and research community. AHA: Research Funding Program 2018-2019 Multiple deadlines

AHA awards are open to an array of academic and health professionals. Clinical, translational, population, behavioral, and basic scientists are encouraged to apply. AHA maintains dedicated Peer Review Committees by program type and science type. Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America: Broad Medical Research Program Application deadline: Rolling The BMRP is funding innovative research into the possible reasons for low and high incidence of IBD in different areas of the globe. Proposals should be exploratory in nature or designed as pilot. The research should shed light on factors that may influence low versus high global areas of prevalence of the disease. The research should ultimately be helpful in improved understanding of the etiology of IBD and the factors that enhance or prevent the genesis of the disease. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Pioneering Ideas and a Culture of Health Letter of Inquiry: Rolling Deadline The goal of this award is to look into the future and put health first as we design for changes in how we live, learn, work and play; to wade into uncharted territory in order to better understand what new trends, opportunities and breakthrough ideas can enable everyone in America to live the healthiest life possible. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation focuses on four broad areas: Health Leadership; Health Systems; Healthy Communities; and Healthy Kids, Healthy Weight. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Evidence for Action: Investigator-Initiated Research to Build a Culture of Health Letter of Inquiry: Rolling Deadline This program funds research that expands the evidence base needed to build a Culture of Health. RWJF is looking for research that examines the health impacts of programmatic or policy interventions that address factors outside the domain of health care services or public health practice. Simons Foundation: SFARI Explorer Awards Application Deadline: Rolling This award program is designed to enhance our existing support of autism research by providing timely resources to enable focused experiments highly relevant to our mission. A deeper understanding of the mechanisms underlying autism spectrum disorders or potential therapeutic approaches will require investigation at multiple levels, including but not limited to studies focused on gene discovery, molecular mechanisms, circuits, anatomy, and cognition and behavior. We will consider proposals at all of these levels. Genome-Wide Investigation of Late-Effects Using the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS) Cohort Application Deadline Rolling The CCSS leadership is now broadening the scope of this initiative to study the role of genetic susceptibility in the development of non-malignant treatment-related outcomes (in addition to subsequent malignancies) in cancer survivors. Accordingly, CCSS is announcing a request for proposals to collaborate with CCSS and NCI investigators in the use of existing genome-wide association study (GWAS) data and corresponding outcomes-related data to address innovative research questions relating to potential genetic contributions to risk for treatment-related outcomes. Requests will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Requests will be reviewed three times per year, in February, June and October (cut-offs for receipt of applications will be February 1, June 1, and October 1). Alfred P. Sloan Foundation: Economic Institutions, Behavior and Performance Grants Deadline: Continuous The Foundation’s program on Economic Institutions, Behavior, and Performance supports rigorous and objective research projects on U.S. economic structure, behavior, and performance whose findings inform and strengthen decision-making by regulators, policymakers, and the public. Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America: Entrepreneurial Investment Grants Deadline: Continuous This funding mechanism intends to accelerate the discovery and development of novel research-based products with the potential to alleviate suffering caused by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Deadline: continuous The goal of the program is to grow a new field of scientific inquiry focused on understanding the fundamental chemistry taking place in indoor environments and how that chemistry is shaped by building attributes and human occupancy. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation: Energy and Environment Programs Deadline: Continuous The goal of the program is to advance understanding about the economic, environmental, security, and policy trade-offs associated with the increased deployment of low- and no-carbon resources and technologies across the energy system and the resulting impacts on the quality of American life. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation: Support for Basic Science Research Deadline: Continuous This program supports basic scientific research that led by outstanding individuals or teams, which exhibit a high degree of methodological rigor, which have a high expected return to society, and for which funding from the private sector, government, or other foundations is not yet widely available. American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) Research Program Deadline: Continuous The American Association for Respiratory Care Research Program was established in 1996 to sponsor research to determine relationships between clinical interventions by respiratory therapists and the outcomes of care. The primary purpose of the AARC Research Program is to sponsor research initiatives which can document the clinical and economic impact of respiratory therapists in the delivery of health care. Clinical trials and effectiveness research to determine how clinical interventions by respiratory therapists affect overall health of patients, including physiologic indicators and quality of life, will be considered for funding. Wellcome Trust: Innovator Awards Deadline: Continuous These awards support researchers who are transforming great ideas into healthcare innovations that could have a significant impact on human health. Our current focus areas are mental health, neurological disorders and neglected tropical diseases. Funding Search Tools NIH Parent Announcements All Active NIH Requests for Applications All Active NIH Program Announcements grants.gov for other federal agency opportunities COS Pivot- Harvard University subscribes to COS Pivot, a comprehensive web-based resource of funding information which publishes more than 15,000 federal, non-federal, and industry-sponsored funding opportunities and is updated on a daily basis. New users must create an account using their Harvard e-mail before performing searches. One of Pivot’s most useful features is its ability to save and then automatically run searches on a weekly basis to notify users when opportunities matching their search parameters are announced. Please contact ORSD (orsd@hsph.harvard.edopenu) if you have any questions about this resource or need assistance creating an account.