Pilot Grants Program Calendar 2023-2024
An overview of internal funding programs and deadlines. Click on the links provided for more information on each program.
| Internal Funding Program Description |
Important Dates | Award Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jim and Diann Robbers Cancer Research Grant for New investigators |
Proposal Due by: October 30, 2023 RFA Release: September 28, 2023 |
$30,000 |
| Shared Resource Projects (Cycle 1) |
Proposal Due by: November 1, 2023 RFA Release: September 28, 2023 |
Variable; for use with specific shared resources and affiliated facilities |
| Pilot Grant Award (Cycle 1) |
Proposals Due by: November 20, 2023 RFA Release: September 28, 2023 |
Up to $25,000 for single investigators and up to $50,000 for multi-investigators |
| Shared Resource Projects (Cycle 2) |
Proposal Due by: February 26, 2024 RFA Release: September 28, 2023 |
Variable; for use with specific shared resources and affiliated facilities |
| CIS Program Special Projects |
Proposals Due by: April 15, 2024 RFA Release: December 18, 2023 |
Several awards at the $10,000 - $15,000 level or two awards at the $20,000 - $25,000 level |
| TSD Program Special Projects |
Proposals Due by: February 29, 2024 RFA Release: January 4, 2024 |
Variable |
| Bioinformatics Research Assistantships |
Proposals Due by: March 1, 2024 RFA Release: January 8, 2024 Notification of Award: TDB |
Award is for one year; period of June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025 |
| Undergraduate Research Travel Grant |
Proposal Due by: Rolling applications until further notice RFA Release: September 28, 2023 |
Up to $750 |
| Graduate Student Training and Travel Awards |
Proposals Due by: TBD RFA Release: TDB Notification of Award: TDB |
Up to $1,000 |
| Post Doc Travel Award |
Proposals Due by: TDB RFA Release: TDB Notification of Award: TDB |
Up to $2,000 |
| Tyler Trent Pediatric Pilot Grant Awards |
Proposals Due by: TDB RFA Release: TDB |
Up to $25,000 for single investigators and Up to $50,000 for multi-investigators |
| Pilot Grant Award (Cycle 2) |
Proposals Due by: TDB RFA Release: TDB |
Up to $25,000 for single investigators and Up to $50,000 for multi-investigators |
| Summer Undergraduate Research Program |
Proposals Due by: TDB RFA Release: TDB Notification of Award: TDB |
Award is $3500 and requires $1500 match from the PI for a total award of $5000 |
| SIRG Grad Research Assistantship |
Proposals Due by: TDB RFA Release: TDB Notification of Award: May 19 (Approximate) |
Award is for one year; period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 |
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Proposals Due by: TDB RFA Release: TDB Notification of Award: TDB |
Award is for one year; period of July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024 |
NOTE: Other funding opportunities may become available and will be announced throughout the year in separate emails. Please keep an eye out for these opportunities by reading all of our PICR-related emails.