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Stanford Research Development Office Support for Early Career Faculty Menu About About RDO FAQs FAQs about RDO FAQs about Limited Submissions FAQs about VPDoR Managed Funding Testimonials Related Offices Services Proposal Development Support Consultations Resubmission Support Pre-Submission Peer Review (Red Team) Support for Contacting Program Officers Support for Early Career Faculty News & Events Newsletters Events Finding Funding Funding Search Resources Databases Curated Lists Sponsor Profiles VPDoR-Managed Funding Propel Grants Grant Booster International Research Exploration Grants …

Brain Research Foundation 2026 Seed Grant Program August 28, 2025 Brain Research Foundation’s Annual Seed Grant Program was initiated in 1981. The purpose of our program is to provide start-up monies for new research projects in the field of neuroscience that will likely lead to extramural funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) or other outside funding sources. The objective of the BRF Seed Grant Program is to support new and innovative projects, especially those of junior faculty, who are working in new research directions. BRF Seed Grant awards are not intended to supplement …

NSF Integrated Data Systems & Services (IDSS) Program September 3, 2025 The Integrated Data Systems and Services (IDSS) program supports national-scale, operational cyberinfrastructure systems and services that advance open, data-intensive, and AI-driven science and engineering research, innovation, and education. Projects must broadly serve the research and education community across multiple disciplines, enabling diverse users to access, integrate, and connect data with resources such as computing, facilities, instrumentation, and repositories. Proposals that primarily benefit a single …

NSF Test Bed: Toward a Network of Programmable Cloud Laboratories September 8, 2025 The Test Bed: Toward a Network of Programmable Cloud Laboratories (PCL Test Bed) program supports the creation of a network of distributed, remotely accessible laboratory facilities designed to advance autonomous experimentation. These facilities, called Programmable Cloud Laboratory Nodes (PCL Nodes), will be connected through shared science questions, computational networking, and common data and AI standards. The program’s purpose is to accelerate research and strengthen U.S. competitiveness by enabling …

U.S.-Southeast Asia-Japan Collaboration and Exchange Initiative September 10, 2025 This program aims to connect Japan scholars from the U.S., Southeast Asia, and Japan to foster collaborative scholarship and strengthen Japanese Studies across these regions. Through joint research, exchanges, and resource-sharing initiatives, the Japan Foundation (JF) seeks to build vibrant academic networks and promote interdisciplinary and practical collaborations. This program aims to connect Japan scholars from the U.S., Southeast Asia, and Japan to foster collaborative scholarship and strengthen Japanese …

W.M. Keck Foundation Bridge Funding Initiative September 12, 2025 The goal of the W. M. Keck Foundation Bridge Funding Initiative is to support the career paths of early- to mid-career faculty and their graduate students who are particularly vulnerable to sudden changes in traditional funding sources. Disruptions at this early point in the scientist pipeline could affect research accomplishments for decades to come. Therefore, the foundation aims to fund pairs of PI mentors (Keck Scholars) along with their PhD student mentees (Keck Fellows). This one-time funding is intended to: Rapidly …

NSF Foundations for Operating the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR-OC) September 15, 2025 This solicitation seeks proposals to establish a community-based organization that will be responsible for the foundational visioning, coordination, operations, and development activities in support of an integrated national infrastructure for AI research and education. The resulting award would advance the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) vision for a public-private partnership to accelerate AI innovation and national competitiveness. This NAIRR …

St. Baldrick's Foundation 2026 Spring Grant Cycle September 25, 2025 Award mechanisms: -Research Grant Award -Scholar (Career Development) Award -International Scholar Award Funding Priorities: -New discovery research -Translational research and early phase clinical trials -Phase III clinical trials & infrastructure support of participating institutions (primarily the fall grant cycle) -Education of new pediatric oncology researchers Multiple funding opportunities supporting biomedical research in order to better understand the causes of pediatric cancers and to advance its prevention, …

W.M. Keck Foundation Research Program (Dec Award) September 28, 2025 The Research Program seeks to benefit humanity by supporting fundamental projects in two specific areas (1) medical research and (2) science and engineering, that are distinctive and novel in their approach, question the prevailing paradigm, or have the potential to break open new territory in their field. Applicants should have unsuccessfully attempted to secure funding from conventional sources and be able to share formal or informal feedback indicating the project's breakthrough, high-risk nature. Keck is looking for …