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Opportunities
| UW Internal Deadline |
Opportunity Name | Sponsor | Funding Amount | Announcement No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 09/15/2026 | The Benjamin Franklin NextGen Award | Franklin Institute | $10,000 | 2028 |
| 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 | |
| 09/09/2026 | Frontiers Planet Prize | Frontiers Research Foundation | $1,000,000 | 2027 |
| 08/15/2026 | ASU–Science Prize for Transformational Impact | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | $30,000 | 2026/2027 |
| 08/19/2026 | Ophthalmology institutional research capacity strengthening in low- and middle-income countries | Velux Stiftung | $300,000 | 2026 Ophthalmology |
| 10/07/2026 | Healthy Aging | Velux Stiftung | $90,000 | 2027 |
| 08/26/2026 | State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs | National Science Foundation (NSF) | $4,000,000 | NSF 26-513 |
| 08/19/2026 | Advancing Global Capacity to Detect and Respond to Fungal Diseases | Centers for Disease Control (CDC) | $1,250,000 | CDC-RFA-CK-26-0230 |
| 09/16/2026 | Seed Grant Program | Brain Research Foundation | $100,000 | 2027 |
| 08/26/2026 | International Programs & Trade’s Invasive Species Program Funding Opportunity | U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) | $250,000 | USDA-FS-IPT-INVASIVE-SPECIES-2026 |
| 09/09/2026 | US Travelers Health Research, Surveillance, Communication, and Outreach Network | Centers for Disease Control (CDC) | $1,000,000 | RFA-CK-26-036 |
| 09/09/2026 | Emerging Infections Network - Research for Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Travel-associated Infectious Diseases | Centers for Disease Control (CDC) | $6,000,000 | RFA-CK-26-035 |
| 08/26/2026 | Sloan Research Fellowships | Alfred P Sloan Foundation | $75,000 | 2027 |
| 08/27/2026 | UIDP Industry-Integrated PhD Scholars | University-Industry Demonstration Partnership (UIDP) and NSF | $100,000 | FY2026 Cohort |
Recently Closed Opportunities
| UW Internal Deadline |
Opportunity Name | Sponsor | Funding Amount | Announcement No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2026 | Searle Scholars Program | Kinship Foundation | $450,000 | 2027 |
| 08/05/2026 | Technology-Enhanced Adoption Recruitment and Matching Innovation Hubs (TE-ARM) | Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) | $2,000,000 | HHS-2026-ACF-ACYF-CO-0040 |
| 07/31/2026 | Music as Medicine Neuroscience Research Initiative | Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) | $100,000 | 2026 |
| 07/30/2026 | BAA: Establishing Consortia to Advance Energy-Water Security | National Science Foundation (NSF) | $10,000,000 | 49100426R0009 |
| 07/30/2026 | Strengthening Global Health Security by improving public health capacity to detect, notify, and respond to disease outbreaks globally | Centers for Disease Control (CDC) | $10,000,000 | CDC-RFA-JG-26-0056 |
| 07/30/2026 | Advancing Outbreak Detection, Notification, and Response Capacity by Implementing 7-1-7 in Partner Countries | Centers for Disease Control (CDC) | $5,000,000 | CDC-RFA-JG-26-0214 |
| 07/29/2026 | Schmidt Science Polymaths | Schmidt Sciences | $500,000 | 2027 |
| 07/22/2026 | 2 Grant Programs: Enhancing Communication in Engineering & Women in Engineering | Engineering Information Foundation | $25,000 | 2026 Fall |
| 07/22/2026 | ACS-Moore Postdoctoral Bridge Award in Quantum Materials | American Chemical Society / Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation | $100,000 | 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 |
| 07/20/2026 | Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students (SDS) | Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | $650,000 | HRSA-26-096 |
| 07/15/2026 | Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | $30,000 | 2026 |
| 07/15/2026 | Research Facilities Act Program | U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) | $2,000,000 | USDA-NIFA-OP-011980 |
| 07/08/2026 | Use of Research Evidence Early-Career Reviewer Program | William T. Grant Foundation | $300 | 2026 |
| 07/08/2026 | Beckman Young Investigator Program | Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation | $600,000 | 2027 |
| 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 |
| 07/01/2026 | Open Call: Global Health; K-12 STEM Education Activities; Economic Mobility | Lilly Foundation | $250,000 | 2026 |
| 06/25/2026 | X-Labs Initiative | National Science Foundation (NSF) | $1,500,000 | NSF-OTASO-FY26-XLabsInitiative |