Prizes
- The Charles Bronfman Prize
The award recognizes an individual or team whose innovative, entrepreneurial, humanitarian work, fueled by Jewish values, has significantly improved the world.
Nominations due: August 18, 2021
For more information, contact John Wendelken (johnw@bu.edu), Foundation Relations
Featured Opportunity (open to a variety of discipline)
For more information on these, contact Cecilia V. Lalama (clalama@bu.edu), Foundation Relations.
- John Templeton Foundation: Science & The Big Questions, Character Virtue Development, Individual Freedom, Free Markets, Exceptional Cognitive Talent & Genius, Genetics, and Voluntary Family Planning
Small Grants: up to $234,800; Large Grants, more than $234,800
Due: August 20, 2021 (LOI)
Social Science
For more information on these, contact Cecilia V. Lalama (clalama@bu.edu), Foundation Relations.
- William T. Grant Foundation: Institutional Challenge Grant NEW
Due: September 14, 2021 (full proposal)
Political Science
- Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation: Distinguished Scholar Awards
Due: August 1, 2021
Mathematics & Computational Sciences/Hariri Institute for Computing
For more information on the following, contact Cecilia V. Lalama (clalama@bu.edu), Foundation Relations.
- IBM Call for Code Global Challenge
Due: July 31, 2021
Natural Sciences
For more information on the following, contact Tristan Barako (tbarako@bu.edu), Foundation Relations
- Arnold Beckman Foundation: Beckman Young Investigator (up to $600K over 4 years; no IDC)
Due: August 2, 2021 (LOI); January 10, 2022 (full proposal) - Cure Parkinson’s Trust: Research Grants
Due: October 1, 2021 - International Society for Neurochemistry: Conference Committee support for small conferences or symposia
Due: October 31, 2021 (fall round), April 30, 2022 (spring round)
For more information on the following, contact John Wendelken (johnw@bu.edu), Foundation Relations.
- Center on Health Services Training and Research (CoHSTAR) / Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR): Pilot Study Program
Due: August 2, 2021 (LOI), October 25, 2021 (full proposal) - Foundation for Physical Therapy Research: Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Research Grant
Due: August 6, 2021 (full proposal) - Foundation for Physical Therapy Research: Geriatric Research Grant
Due: August 6, 2021 (full proposal) - Foundation for Physical Therapy Research: Pediatric Research Grant
Due: August 6, 2021 (full proposal) - Foundation for Physical Therapy Research: Foundation Research Grant
Due: August 6, 2021 (full proposal) - Foundation for Physical Therapy Research: Deusinger Family Research Grant
Due: August 6, 2021 (full proposal)
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