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If you have identified a limited submission opportunity that is not on this list, please contact limitedsubs@uw.edu so we can support your submission.
Opportunities
| UW Internal Deadline |
Opportunity Name | Sponsor | Funding Amount | Announcement No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2026 | Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | $30,000 | 2026 |
| 07/08/2026 | Beckman Young Investigator Program | Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation | $600,000 | 2027 |
| 08/19/2026 | NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health (NIH) | $249,000 | PAR-23-286 |
| 07/22/2026 | 2 Grant Programs: Enhancing Communication in Engineering & Women in Engineering | Engineering Information Foundation | $25,000 | 2026 Fall |
| 08/05/2026 | Searle Scholars Program | Kinship Foundation | $450,000 | 2027 |
| 07/29/2026 | Schmidt Science Polymaths 2025 | Schmidt Sciences | $500,000 | 2027 |
| 09/15/2026 | The Benjamin Franklin NextGen Award | Franklin Institute | $10,000 | 2028 |
| 07/08/2026 | Use of Research Evidence Early-Career Reviewer Program | William T. Grant Foundation | $300 | 2026 |
| 07/22/2026 | NIH Director's Early Independence Award (DP5 Clinical Trial Optional | National Institutes of Health (NIH) | $350,000 | RFA-RM-27-004 |
| 07/15/2026 | ACS-Moore Postdoctoral Bridge Award in Quantum Materials | American Chemical Society / Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation | $100,000 | 2026 |
| 09/16/2026 | Distinguished Scholar Fellowship Opportunity in the Field of Neuroscience | Warren Alpert Foundation | $200,000 | 2027 |
| 08/12/2026 | Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics | Greenwall Foundation | 2026-2027 |
Recently Closed Opportunities
| UW Internal Deadline |
Opportunity Name | Sponsor | Funding Amount | Announcement No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2026 | Open Call: Global Health; K-12 STEM Education Activities; Economic Mobility | Lilly Foundation | $250,000 | 2026 |
| 07/01/2026 | Limited Competition: Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program (P42 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health (NIH) | $1,750,000 | RFA-ES-27-004 |
| 06/25/2026 | X-Labs Initiative | National Science Foundation (NSF) | $1,500,000 | NSF-OTASO-FY26-XLabsInitiative |
| 06/10/2026 | Personnel Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services Personnel | Department of Education | $1,250,000 | 2026 |
| 06/04/2026 | Scholarships in STEM Network (S-STEM-Net) / S-STEM Research Hubs | National Science Foundation (NSF) | $3,000,000 | NSF 23-536 |
| 06/03/2026 | Coccidioidomycosis Collaborative Research Centers (P01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | National Institutes of Health (NIH) | $1,200,000 | RFA-AI-27-012 |
| 06/03/2026 | Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) | National Endowment for the Arts | $100,000 | 2026 |
| 05/27/2026 | Mathers Foundation Grant Program | Mathers Foundation | $700,000 | 2026 Fall Cycle |
| 05/27/2026 | Regular Grants Program 2026 | Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation | $75,000 | 2026 |
| 05/20/2026 | Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant Program | National Park Service | $500,000 | P26AS00021 |
| 05/20/2026 | 2026 Alaska Marine Education and Training Mini-Grant Program | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) | $75,000 | NOAA-NMFS-AK-2026-33268 |
| 05/13/2026 | Medical Funds Program | Seattle Foundation | $40,000 | 2027 |