Funding

Disciplines: All

The Graduate School's Office of Research and Projects (ORP) is offering this monthly e-newsletter of foundation-sponsored grant opportunities available to support the diverse research and creative activities of all faculty.

Research Corporation for Science Advancement
Grant Opportunity: Cottrell Scholar Award
Summary: Supports early-career faculty in chemistry, physics, and astronomy at U.S. or Canadian institutions.
Grant Cap: $120,000 over 3 years
Deadline: July 1, 2025
For More Information: Link

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
Grant Opportunity: Distinguished Scholar Awards
Summary: Funds research on violence and aggression from social and natural sciences.
Grant Cap: $15,000–$75,000 per year for 1–2 years
Deadline: August 1, 2025
For More Information: Link

William T. Grant Foundation
Grant Opportunity: Officers' Research Grants on Reducing Inequality
Summary: Supports studies on how research evidence is used by decision-makers in youth-serving systems.
Grant Cap: $25,000–$50,000 over 1–2 years
Deadline: August 6, 2025
For More Information: Link

Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Grant Opportunity: Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers (Letter of Inquiry)
Summary: Institutional support to build connections between climate science and human health.
Grant Cap: Up to $10,000,000
Deadline: August 7, 2025
For More Information: Link

Les Paul Foundation
Grant Opportunity: General Grants
Summary: Awards grants to programs and projects that encourage innovation in music production and/or performance and to innovative STEM and STEAM programs for students and others in challenging situations. Provides grants for medical research related to curing tinnitus and hearing impairment issues.
Grant Cap: $2,000
Deadline: September 15, 2025
For More Information: Link

Interested in applying? Click here to contact ORP.