A running list of limited submission opportunities and other funding announcements distributed by Boston University’s Office of Research.
Limited Submission Opportunity: Breast Cancer Alliance (BCA) Exceptional Project and Young Investigator Grants 2025
Between $100,000 and $125,000 to support early career and/or innovative breast cancer research. Apply by February 18th via InfoReady Review.
Limited Submission Opportunity: Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research New Innovator in Food & Agriculture Research Award 2025
Up to $450,000 total for 3 years to support early-career agriculture scientists. Apply by February 12th via InfoReady Review.
Memo: Federal Agencies’ Temporary Pause: Monitoring Changes for BU Research
TO: Boston University Faculty FROM: Thomas Bifano, Vice President and Associate Provost ad interim for Research DATE: January 24, 2025 SUBJECT: Federal Agencies’ Temporary Pause: Monitoring Changes for BU Research This week, several federal agencies, including the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), received executive orders from the new administration. In response, HHS issued […]
University Resources to Navigate the Federal Research Funding Landscape
As we begin a new year and semester, Federal Relations and the Office of Research want to be sure you are aware of University resources available to support you as you plan and submit federal research proposals. With a new administration and Congress about to take office, we’ve heard questions from researchers about potential changes […]
Limited Submission Opportunity: NIGMS Collaborative Program Grant for Multidisciplinary Teams (RM1 – Clinical Trial Optional) 2025
Up to $7.5 million to support multidisciplinary collaboration to understand biological processes and advance disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Apply by March 5, 2025 via InfoReady Review.
Limited Submission Opportunity: NSF Scholarships in STEM Network (S-STEM-Net) 2025
Up to $3 million to foster a network of S-STEM stakeholders to support low-income STEM student achievement. Apply by February 7 via InfoReady Review.
Submission Opportunity: NIGMS Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) (T34) 2025
Funding to develop trainee programs in biomedical sciences to promote diversity in research careers. Apply by March 21 via InfoReady Review.
Limited Submission Opportunity: NSF Materials Innovation Platforms (MIP) 2025
Up to $30 million to accelerate advances in materials research within the scope of the Materials Genome Initiative (MGI). Apply by March 17 via InfoReady Review.
Limited Submission Opportunity: HRSA Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students (SDS) Program 2025
Up to $650,000 per year for 5 years to fund scholarships for disadvantaged students in the medicine, health, and allied health sciences. Apply by January 17, 2025 via InfoReady Review.
Limited Submission Opportunity: NSF Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program 2025
Between $300k and $1 million for proposals for bold, innovative approaches to STEM graduate training. Apply by February 5, 2025 via InfoReady Review.