Calendar of Funding Opportunities

Limited Funding Opportunities
Internal selection process required
5-day Application Submission Deadline Policy
Alphabetical list by Sponsor
Unlimited, limited and Internal Stanford funding opportunities
Funding Opportunity email alerts for Stanford Faculty and Staff
Special Announcements
Calendar of Funding Opportunities --
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Limited Funding Opportunities Internal Selection Process Required Partnership for Cures Charles E. Culpeper Scholarships in Medical Science Internal Proposal deadline: April 16, 2007 Submission Guidelines Stanford Office of Postdoctoral Affairs The Katherine McCormick Committee to Support Women in Medical Careers: Postdoctoral Fellowships and Travel Grants Application Deadline: April 18, 2007 Submission Guidelines Stanford University Comprehensive Cancer Center Developmental Research Awards Application deadline: May 1, 2007 Dana Foundation Using Brain and Immune Imaging Innovations to Improve Human Health Internal Proposal Deadline: May 1 , 2007 Submission Guidelines Stanford Molecular Imaging Scholars Program Postdoctoral Training in Molecular Imaging of Cancer Application Deadline: May 14, 2007 Submission Guidelines Stanford Child Health Research Program (CHRP) Concept Proposal Application Guidelines Pilot/Development and Feasibility Studies Concept proposals will be accepted every 3 months: Internal deadlines: April 16, July 15 & October 15, 2007

Funding Opportunity Email Announcements:

All Stanford University faculty and staff: please send a message to Jeanne Heschele jheschele@stanford.edu to be added to thefunding opportunity email distribution list.

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*****SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS *****

National Institute of Health (NIH)
2007 The NIH Director's New Innovator Award
Deadline: May 22, 2007
New NIH Funding Opportunity for junior faculty/assistant professors-NTLR/MCL/UTL . However, per Dr. Harry Greenberg, Senior Associate Dean for Research, instructors with an M.D. degree and an active NIH K-Award can request a one time PI waiver in order to apply for this RFA. ****

Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
Investigator Competition 2008
Deadline: June 13, 2007
Complete information and eligibility criteria
(Note: only Stanford faculty with UTL appointments are eligible.)
FAQs about HHMI and being an HHMI Investigator

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5-day Internal Application Deadline for all Stanford University PIs Effective June 1, 2006, a copy of the complete and final application for ALL governmental and non-governmental funding opportunities along with the signed/completed SU-42 form must be submitted to your institutional representative at least 5 full working days in advance of the sponsor's due date. (ORA website: estimating internal application deadlines) School of Medicine: Research Process Manager (RPM) School of Engineering: Engineering Research Administration (ERA) School of Humanities and Sciences: Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) This requirement applies both to applications that will be submitted electronically as well as those being submitted on paper. The five day lead time does not include the time required by your local unit/department/school for their review. Dean of Research Office Memo to PIs

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Funding Opportunities: Alphabetical List by Sponsor

This list containslinks to external sponsor websites for limited and unlimited funding opportunity links as well as internal Stanford funding opportunites.

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Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure (ABC2)
      2006 Project Awards (March 31, 2006)

ACGT--Alliance for Gene Therapy, Inc. Foundation
--Investigator's Award in Clinical Translation of Gene Therapy for Cancer
Research Grant Abstract Deadline: February 20, 2007 at 4pm E.S.T. (1pm our time) (online via Proposal Central) Invitation to Submit Application: March 5, 2007
--Young Investigator Award (Sept. TBA)

ALS Association
Research Grant, Investigator-Initiated Research Grant, Starter Grant and Postdoctoral Fellowship Programs
     (Call for Abstracts: June 1; Abstract due: July 1; Full application (by invitation) Sept. 1)
      (Call for Abstracts: Dec. 1; Abstract due: Jan. 2; Full application (by invitation) Mar. 1)

Alliance for Lupus Research
"Target Identification in Lupus" ( Letter of intent: May 15, 2007 [non-binding]
Application due: July 16, 2007)
Pilot Program (LOI: April 2, 2007; application: July 16, 2007)

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
BCRF-AACR [Breast Cancer Research Foundation and the American Association for Cancer Research] Grants for Translational Breast Cancer Research (May 17, 2007)
Career Development Award (Dec. TBA)
Research Fellowships (Nov. TBA)

American Cancer Society    (April 1, 2007 & Oct. 15, 2007)

American Diabetes Association      (Jan.16, 2007 and July 15, 2007)

American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
Miscellaneous funding mechanisms (Dec. 2007 TBA)
Paul Beeson Physician Faculty Scholars in Aging Research Program

American Foundation for AIDS Research amfAR
Targeted RFP: "Optimizing the Treatment of HIV Infection" Pre-submission notice: Feb. 26, 2007; Letter of intent: March 1, 2007

American Gastroenterological Association
Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition
(Jan., Feb., Mar. and May 2007)

American Heart Association
    National Center Program (Jan. 8, 2007 and July 11, 2007)
     Western States Jan. 4, 2007

American Lung Association (Sept. TBA)

American Philosophical Society Daland Fellowships in Clinical Investigation (Sept. 1, 2007)

American Society of Clinical Investigation Young Investigator Award
(Letter of intent: Oct. TBA; full application: Nov.TBA)

American Society of Clinical Oncology (Nov. TBA)

American Society of Hematology
Junior Faculty and Fellow Scholar Awards
(Mandatory letter of intent: May 3, 2007; Proposal deadline: Augn 30, 2007)

American Society of Nephrology (Mar. 9, 2007)

American Urological Association

Arthritis Foundation (Sept. TBA)

Arthritis National Research Foundation (Jan. 16, 2007)

Avon Foundation Breast Cancer Prevention Research Initiative (Aug. 15, 2007)

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Beckman Young Investigators Program (Internal selectiom porcess required; internal deadline: Sept.TBA; Sponsor: Sept. 2007 TBA)

Brain Tumor Society (Jan. TBA-letters of intent)

Burroughs Wellcome Fund (limited programs-internal selection required*)

     Career Awards in the Scientific Interface* (postdocs)
     Dean of Research Office Internal March 9, 2007; sponsor: May 1, 2007

     Clinical Scientist Awards in Translational Research*
       Internal TBA, sponsor Sept. TBA)

      Career Awards for Medical Scientists (CAMS)
      (postdocs AND instructors) Internal: July TBA ; sponsor:  Oct TBA)*
      *Please note:
      Because of NIH's new K99/R00 Pathway to Independence awards, BWF is offering       the new CAMS Program in lieu of its previous Career Awards in the Biomedical       Sciences Program.

     Investigators in Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease
       Internal Sept. TBA ; sponsor: Nov.TBA)

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California Breast Cancer Program (University of California)
Translational Research Award (LOI: Oct. 18, 2006; Full application with approved LOI: Feb. 21, 2007)
Dissertation and Postdoctoral Fellowship, & IDEA (regular and junior investigator) awards (Jan. 10, 2007)
Community Research Collaboration (CRC) Awards (concept paper required Nov. 2, 2006; Full application with approved LOI: Feb. 21, 2007)
IDEA Award-competitive renewal (LOI: Jan. 10,2007; Full application with approved LOI: Feb. 21, 2007 )

Californa Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM)
RFA 06-01, the SEED Grant Program (Letter of intent: Sept. 15; Application: Oct. 13, 2006)
RFA 06-02, the Comprehensive Research Grants Program (Letter of intent: Sept. 15; Application: Nov. 13, 2006)

Charlotte Geyer Foundation (cancer) (June 1, 2007)
The Charlotte Geyer Foundation provides interim funding to researchers whose proposals have been reviewed by the National Cancer Institute and were ranked within ten percentage points of the NCI payline but were not funded. The purpose of Foundation awards is to provide one year's funding to exceptional proposals to give investigators the opportunity of advancing and improving projects to the point where they are able to successfully compete for an RO1 or other award
$100,000 for one year

Charles E. Culpeper Scholarships in Medical Science
      (sponsored by Partnerships for Cures)
       (limited program-internal selection process required)
       Internal deadline: April 16 , 2007 ; Sponsor: sponsor: Aug. 15, 2007

Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Foundation (June 15, 2007)

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Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation

   Clinical Investigator Award (limited--internal selection required)
       Internal deadline: Jan. 9, 2007, Sponsor:      March 1, 2007

    Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award (June 1, 2007)

   Fellowships for Basic and Physician-Scientists (Aug. 15, 2007)



Dana Foundation
Brain and Immuno-Imaging: Innovations to Improve Human Health
(limited-internal selection required) Internal deadline: April 17, 2007; sponsor: May 22, 2007)

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellowships for
Science and Engineering (limited-internal selection required)
Internal deadline: Feb. 23, 2007, 12 noon; Sponsor April 17, 2007

Department of Defense CDMRP:
    --Electronic submissions via grants.gov required--

Breast Cancer Research Program

     Predoctoral Traineeship Award & Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Award--
     Pre-application (LOI): April 26, 2007 (5pm Eastern time)
     Proposal: May 17, 2007* (11:59pm Eastern time) via grants.gov

     Idea Award, Impact Award--
     Pre-application (LOI): May 22, 2007 (5pm Eastern time)
     Proposal: June 12, 2007* (11:59pm Eastern time) via grants.gov

     Era of Hope Scholar Award, Era of Hope Postdoctoral Award,
     Innovator Award
     Pre-application (LOI): May 9, 2007 (5pm Eastern time)
     Proposal: Aug. 9, 2007* (11:59pm Eastern time) via Grants.gov]

Prostate Cancer Research Program
     Clinical Research Award [Pre-application (LOI): July 19, 2007 (5pm Eastern time)
     Proposal: Aug. 9, 2007* (11:59pm Eastern time) via Grants.gov]

     Idea Development Award and New Investigator Award
     Pre-application (LOI): April 26, 2007 (5pm Eastern time)
     Proposal: May 16, 2007* (11:59pm Eastern time) via grants.gov


Ovarian Cancer Research Program
      Concept Award ( Preliminary-LOI: April 10, 2007; Application: April 24, 2007)

Neurofibromatosis Research Program
      FY 2007 deadline was in April 2007. FY 2008 to be announced.

Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program 2007 TBA

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award (DCSA) for Excellence in "Bench to Bedside" Research (This is a limited program. However, new DCSA awards will not be offered in 2007)

Clinical Scientist Development Award
  Internal deadline: Nov. 1, 2006; sponsor: Jan. 23, 2007
Operations Research on AIDS Care and Treatment in Africa (Dec. 19, 2006)

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E

Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (June TBA)

Elizabeth Nash Foundation Scholarship Program for undergraduates and graduate students with Cystic Fibrosis (May 5, 2006)

Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholars Program in Aging
(limited program-internal selection required) Internal deadline: Jan. 9, 2007,
sponsor: March 1, 2007)

Ellison Medical Foundation Senior Scholars Program in Aging
(Letter of intent deadline: March 8, 2007)

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Federal Funding Opportunities search tool: http://www.grants.gov/Find

Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition (FDHN)
American Gastroenterological Association Misc. awards (March TBA)
Bridging Grant (May 14, 2007)
Research Scholar Award in Geriatric Gastroenterology (Sept. 15, 2007)

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G

Goldhirsch Foundation-National Brain Tumor Research Awards
(Letter of intent: Jan. 10, 2007)

Greenwall Foundation Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics (limited program-internal selection required) Internal deadline: Oct. TBA (Dean of Research Office);
sponsor: Dec. 1 TBA

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Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
Investigator Competition 2008 (June 13, 2007)
(Only Stanford faculty with UTL appointments are eligible.)

I

Iris F. Litt, M.D. Fund Grants   (Dec. TBA)

J

James S. McDonnell Foundation
21st Century Science Initiative Research Awards (March 12, 2007)
(Funding for brain cancer research and studying complex systems)

The Jefferson Science Fellow Program (The National Academies)
(limited program-internal selection required) Internal deadline: Oct. TBA)

The John Merck Fund Scholars Program in Biology of Developmental Disabilities in Children
(limited program-internal selection required) Internal deadline: Nov.30, 2006; sponsor: Jan. 17, 2007)

Jose Carreras International Leukemia Foundation E.D. Thomas Postdoctoral Fellowship
(limited program-internal selection required) Internal deadline: Sept. 12, 2006; sponsor: Nov. 2, 2006

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Complete guidelines with eligibility, deadlines, amount of funding are available at:
(Click on "JDRF Application Deadlines, Descriptions, Guidelines & Contact Info" to download a PDF file)
Regular Research Grants and Training Awards (July 16, 2007) (online)
Scholar Awards Intent to submit (ITS) deadline: Aug. 13, 2007Online application: Sept. 17, 2007
Program project and Clinical Investigation Research Grants Letter of intent (LOI): June 30, 2007
Online application; Sept. 17, 2007JDRF
Center Applications--Human Islet Transplantation Letter of intent deadline: Aug. 1, 2007
(Letters of intent must be approved prior to submission of a Center Applications.(LOI decision: 09/01/07, Application: 12/01/07)

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K

Klingenstein Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences (Dec. 8, 2006)

L

Lance Armstrong Foundation
Community Program Grants (Implementation & Evolution grants)
Community-Based Participatory Research Planning Grants
(April 13, 2007-letter of intent)

The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Career development funding mechanisms (Oct. 1, 2007)
Specialized Center of Research Program (Preliminary application: Nov. 1, 2007)
Translational Research Program (Preliminary: Mar. 1, 2007;
full application: Mar. 15, 2007)

Leukemia Research Foundation
     New Investigator Research Grants (Feb. 16, 2007)

Lupus Foundation of America
    LFA Novel Pilot Projects in Lupus Research (March TBA)

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The Mary Hewitt Loveless, MD Pilot-Project Grant Program
for Interdisciplinary and/or Translational Projects in Asthma and Allergy
(Internal Deadline: May 1, 2006)

Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation
Cancer Research Grant Program (limited program-internal selection required)
      Internal deadline: Jan. 9, 2007: Sponsor: Feb. 15, 2007

March of Dimes Research Grants
    Basil O’Connor Starter Scholar Research (Online nomination: March 15, 2007)
    Prematurity Research Initiative (PRI) (Online letter of intent: April 15, 2007)
    2008 Research Program (Online letter of intent: April 30, 2007)

Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of California -Research Grants (PDF) (Oct. TBA)

Melanoma Research Foundation
     Junior Research Award (Aug. 1, 2007)
     Diana Ashby Memorial Research Award (Aug. 1, 2007)

McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience:
Mc Knight Neuroscience of Brain Disorders Award (LOI deadline: April 2, 2007)
The McKnight Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Awards (Dec. TBA)
The McKnight Scholars Awards (Jan. 2, 2007)

Micheal J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) TBA

Microsoft Research Computational Challenges in Synthetic Biology(Jan. 5, 2007)

Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
MMRF Fellows and MMRF Senior Research Awards (March 1, 2007)

Muscular Dystrophy Association (July 15, 2007)

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National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIAA)
   Grants ( May 11, 2007 and Dec. TBA)

National Hemophilia Foundation
    Career Development Awards (TBA)
    Judith Graham Pool Postdoctoral Fellowship (Dec.TBA)

National Kidney Foundation   (Dec. TBA)

National Multiple Sclerosis Society Research Grants (Feb. 1, 2007)

National Parkinson Foundation (March 15, 2007)

National Pemphigus Foundation (Sept. TBA)

National Science Foundation (NSF)
Active Nanostructurres and Nanosystems (ANN) FY 06
(Internal deadline: Sept. 18; sponsor: Nov. 15, 2006)
NIRT (Nanoscale Interdisciplinary Research Teams)
NER (Nanoscale Exploratory Research)

NIH-NCRR High-End Instrumentation Program (TBA last program in 2005)

NIH-NCRR-Shared Instrumentation Grant Program (March 21, 2007)

NSF Major Research Instrumentation (MRI)
      (limited program-internal selection required)
      Internal deadline: Nov. 27, 2006, Sponsor: Jan.25, 2007

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Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (Stanford)
     Katherine McCormick Fund for WomenTravel Grants and Postdoctoral Fellowships            (April 18, 2007)
     Walter V. and Idun Y. Berrry Fellowship Aug. TBA
     Dean's Postdoctoral Fellowships April 9, 2007

P

Parker B. Francis Fellowships in Pulmonary Research (Oct. TBA)

Peregrine Charities (March TBA)

Pew Scholars Program (limited program-internal selection required)
      Internal deadline:  Aug. 30, 2006, sponsor: Nov. 1, 2006

Pfizer Public Health Medical and Academic Partnerships (MAP) Grants (various deadlines)

Prevent Blindness America Investigator Award (March 1, 2007)

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Rita Allen Foundation Scholar Program (limited program-internal selection required)
      Internal deadline: Jan.9, 2007, March 9, 2007

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Programs TBA

Roman Reed Spinal Cord Injury Research Fund of California (Oct.TBA)

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Sandler Program for Asthma Research       (Feb. 8, 2007)

Scleroderma Foundation Research Funding Program (Sept. 15, 2007)

Searle Scholars Program
      (limited program-internal selection required)
      Internal deadline: July 2007 TBA ; Sponsor: Sept. 2007 TBA

Sidney Kimmel Foundation for Cancer Research
       Scholar Award and Translational Science Awards (Dec. TBA)

**Stanford Internal Funding Opportunities**

LPCH Innovations in Patient Care 2007 TBA

Stanford Center for Children's Brain Tumors Grant Program
(Internal deadline: Nov. 21, 2006)

Stanford Center on the Demography and Economics of Health and Aging (CDEHA)
Pilot Projects Internal deadline: March 3, 2007

Stanford Center on Longevity Postdoctoral Fellowships (Internal deadline: April 1, 2007)

Stanford Child Health Research Program (CHRP)
Concept Proposal Pilot/Development and Feasibility Studies
Internal deadlines: January 15, April 16, July 16, October 15, 2007

Stanford Digestive Disease Center Pilot/Feasibility Applications
For Studies on Molecular Pathogenesis of Digestive Diseases
(internal deadline: Nov. TBA)

Stanford School of Medicine junior faculty only:
Donald E. and Delia B. Baxter Faculty Scholar Program
      Stanford School of Medicine: limited program-internal selection required
      (Internal deadline: Oct. TBA)

Stanford General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) Clinical Research Feasibility Funds (CReFF) (Internal deadline June 2007 TBA)

Stanford In Vivo Cellular and Molecular Imaging Center (ICMIC)
Developmental Project (Internal proposal deadline: July TBA)

Stanford-The Mary Hewitt Loveless, MD Pilot-Project Grant Program
for Interdisciplinary and/or Translational Projects in Asthma and Allergy
(Internal Deadline: 2007 TBA)

Stanford Molecular Imaging Scholars (SMIS) Program (postdoctoral fellowships)
(Internal deadline: May 14, 2007)

Stanford Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
     Katherine McCormick Fund for WomenTravel Grants and Postdoctoral Fellowships            (April 18, 2007)
     Walter V. and Idun Y. Berrry Fellowship 2007 TBA
     Dean's Postdoctoral Fellowships April 9, 2007

Stanford OTL Research Incentive Awards (Not offered in 2007)
Office of the Dean of Research

Stanford University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Developmental Research Awards (Internal Deadline: May 1, 2007)

Stanford/Packard Vaccine Center: The Cooperative Center for Translational Research on Human Immunology and Biodefense Funding for Pilot Projects: 2006-2007 (Internal deadline: TBA)

Stanford: Wallenberg Global Fund Learning Network Faculty Grants (March 26, 2007)

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Stanley Medical Research Institute ( Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder)
Research Grants (March 1, 2007) The project areas that SMRI will fund are: Preclinical aspects of drug development, Biomarkers, Infectious Disease and Mental Illness, and Neuropathology

Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
      Electronic Registration TBA 2007
      Abstract submission: Aug. TBA

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T - U - V - W

Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program     (Jan. 17, 2006)

University of California
California Breast Cancer Program (CBCP)
Dissertation, Postdoctoral Fellowship, and IDEA Awards (Jan. 10, 2007)

University of California
Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program
Various programs (Jan. 18, 2007)

University Wide AIDS Research Program (UARP)
(Misc. RFAs: April 3, 2007)
[Letter of intent required for Community collaborative awards by Feb. 6th.]

V Foundation for Cancer Research
Translational Cancer Research Grant--Internal deadline: April TBA, sponsor June TBA
Stanford Comprehensive Cancer Center Internal Submission Guidelines

V Foundation V Scholar Grant
(this is a limited program--internal deadline: May TBA; sponsor: June TBA)

Welch Foundation Research Grants (Chemistry) Feb. 1, 2007

Whitehall Foundation (non-clinical neurobiology research)

W.M. Keck Foundation Science and Engineering and Medical Research Programs
Concept Paper Guidelines (Internal deadline: Dec. 11, 2006)

William T. Grant Faculty Scholars Program for Research on Children, Adolescents, and Youth (this is a limited program--internal deadline: April 12, 2007; Sponsor: July 11, 2007)

Calendar of Funding Opportunities

(Search by Month-- Sponsor Deadline)

January	February	March	April	May	June
July	August	September	October	November	December


Internal Deadline School of Medicine*	Sponsor Deadline	Name of Sponsor	Name of Grant/Fellowship
January
	Jan. 2, 2007	The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience	McKnight Scholar Awards
	Jan. 4, 2007	American Heart Association	Western States Pre-doctoral, Postdoctoral, Grant-in-Aid, Beginning Grant in Aid
	Jan. 5, 2007	Microsoft Research	Computational Challenges in Synthetic Biology
	Jan. 8, 2007	American Heart Association	National Center Program National Scientist Development Grant National Established Investigator Award Fellow to Faculty Transition Award
	Letter of intent: Jan. 10, 2007	Goldhirsh Foundation	National Brain Tumor Research Awards
	Jan. 10, 2007	University of California	California Breast Cancer Program (CBCP) Dissertation, Postdoctoral Fellowship, and IDEA Awards
	Jan. 15, 2007	Child Health Research Program (CHRP)	Concept Proposal/Pilot /Development and Feasibility Studies Also offered: April15, June 15 and Oct. 15
	Jan. 15, 2007	Robert Wood Johnson Foundation	Fresh Ideas: Improving the Health of Immigrant and Refugee Communities
	Jan.16, 2007	American Diabetes Association (ADA)	Misc. funding opportunities
	Jan.TBA	Stanley Medical Research Institute	Postdoctoral fellowships research in severe mental illness
	Jan.16, 2007	Arthritis National Research Foundation
	Jan. TBA	Juvenile Diabetes Foundation	Multiple Funding Mechanisms for post docs, new faculty and established investigators
Nov. 30, 2006	Jan. 17, 2007	The John Merck Fund	Scholars Program in Biology of Developmental Disabilities in Children Internal submission guidelines
Nov. 27, 2006	Jan. 25, 2007	NSF	Major Research Instrumentation (MRI)$100K to $2M Internal submission requirements
	Jan. 18, 2007	University of California	Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP) multiple programs including New Investigator
Nov. 1, 2006	Preproposals due: Jan. 23, 2007	Doris Duke Charitable Foundation	Clinical Scientist Development Award Submission guidelines
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	Feb. 1, 2007	National Multiple Sclerosis Society	Research Grants
	Feb. 1, 2007	Welch Foundation	Research Grants (Chemistry)
	Letter of intent: Nov. 1, 2005 Application: Feb. 1, 2006	National Hemophilia Foundation	Career Development Award
	Feb. 6, 2007	Department of Defense (DoD) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP)	Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Concept Award
	Feb. 7, 2007	Federal Drug Administration (FDA)	Orphan Products Grant Program
	Feb. 8, 2007	Sandler Program for Asthma Research	Sandler Program for Asthma Research
	Feb. 13, 2007	Department of Defense (DoD) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP)	Breast Cancer Research Program Synergistic Idea Award
	Feb. 13, 2007	Robert Wood Johnson Foundation	Healthy Eating Research: Building Evidence to Prevent Childhood Obesity - Round 2
TBA 2008	Not offered in 2007	Doris Duke Charitable Foundation	Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award for Excellence in "Bench to Bedside" Research (not offered in 2007)
	Feb. 15, 2007	Robert Wood Johnson Foundation	The Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program
Jan. 9, 2007	Feb. 15, 2007	Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation	Cancer Research Grant Program Internal Submission Guidelines
	Feb. 16, 2007	Leukemia Research Foundation	New Investigator Research Grants
	Feb. 20, 2007 (Abstract deadline)	Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy, Inc. (ACGT)	Investigator's Award in Clinical Translation of Gene Therapy for Cancer Research Grant
	Feb. 21, 2007	California Breast Cancer Research Program (CBCRP)	CRC (Pilot & Full) (Nov. 2 concept paper), Transalational Research Award (LOI: Oct. 18) & IDEA-competitive renewal award (Jan. 10 LOI) (Full applicaton with approved LOI)
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	March 1, 2007	Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation	MMRF Fellows and MMRF Senior Research Awards
	March 1, 2007	Stanley Medical Research Institute	Research Grant for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder [The project areas that SMRI will fund are: Preclinical aspects of drug development, Biomarkers, Infectious Disease and Mental Illness, and Neuropathology]
	March 1, 2007	Prevent Blindness America	Investigator Award
	Preliminary: March 1, 2007 Full application: Mar.15, 2007	The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society	Translational Research Program
Jan. 9, 2007	March 1, 2007	Ellison Medical Foundation	New Scholars Program in Aging Internal submission guidelines (selection process for the aging RFA involves School of Medicine and then the Dean of Research Office)
	Internal deadline: March 3, 2007	Stanford Center on the Demography and Economics of Health and Aging (CDEHA)	Pilot Projects
	Preproposals: TBA	Department of Defense (DoD) CDMRP	Ovarian Cancer Research Program (OCRP) Idea Development Award
	March 8, 2007 (online letter of intent)	Ellison Medical Foundation	Senior Scholar Program in Aging
Jan. 9, 2007	Mar. 1, 2007	Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation	Clinical Investigator Award Retire up to $100K of medical school debt Internal submission guidelines
Jan. 9, 2007	Mar. 9, 2007	Rita Allen Foundation	Scholar Prograrm Internal submission guidelines
	Not offered in 2007	Dean of Research Office Stanford University (internal award)	OTL Research Incentive Awards Up to $25,000 for individual research projects and $40,000 to small groups (SoM faculty please work with your RPM to obtain an SU-42) Not offered in 2007
	Mar. 9, 2007	American Society of Nephrology	Multiple funding opportunities
	Mar. 12, 2007	James S. McDonnell Foundation	21st Century Science Initiative Research Awards Funding for brain cancer research and studying complex systems
	Mar. 15, 2007	National Parkinson Foundation	Investigator-Initiated Research Grants
	Online nomination: Mar. 15, 2007	March of Dimes	Basil O’Connor Starter Scholar Research
	Mar. 2007 TBA	Brain Tumor Society	Research Grant Program
	March TBA	Lupus Foundation of America	LFA Novel Pilot Projects in Lupus Research
	March 21, 2007	NIH NCRR	Shared Instrumentation Grant $100,000-$500,000
	March 26, 2007	Stanford/ Wallenberg Global Learning	Faculty Grants
	March TBA	Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure	Project Awards
April			Top of calendar
	April 1, 2007	American Cancer Society	Miscellaneous Funding Opportunities
	April 1, 2007	Stanford Center on Longevity	Postdoctoral Fellowships
	April 2, 2007	The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience	Neuroscience of Brain Disorders Awards
	April 3, 2007	Universitywide AIDS Research Program	Multiple programs [Letter of intent required for Community collaborative awards by Feb. 6th.]
	April 9, 2007	Stanford Office of Postdoctoral Services	Dean's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
	April 16, 2007	Stanford Child Health Research Program (CHRP)	Concept Proposal/Pilot /Development and Feasibility Studies Also offered: Jan. 15, June 15 and Oct. 15
	Online letter of intent: April 15, 2007	March of Dimes	Prematurity Research Initiative (PRI)
Stanford Dean of Research Office: Feb. 23, 2007	April 17, 2007	The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellowships for Science and Engineering	Internal submission guidelines
	April 18, 2007	Stanford Office of Postdoctoral Services	Katherine McCormick Fund for Women Travel Grants and Postdoctoral Fellowships
	April TBA	Dept. of Defense CDMRP	Prostate Cancer Research Program
	April 13, 2007 (letter of intent)	Lance Armstrong Foundation	Community Program Grants (Implementation & Evolution grants) Community-Based Participatory Research Planning Grants
	April TBA	Dept. of Defense CDMRP	Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program (TSCRP)
	Preliminary app: March 30, 2007; Proposal: April 17, 2007	Dept. of Defense CDMRP	Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP) Concept Award
	Online letter of intent: April 30, 2007	March of Dimes	Research Program
May			Top of calendar
	May 1, 2007	Stanford Comprehensive Cancer Center	Developmental Research Awards Internal Submission Guidelines
Mar. 9, 2007 (Dean of Research Office)	May 1, 2007	Burroughs Wellcome Fund	Career Awards at the Scientific Interface (Post docs) $500,000 Career Awards at the Scientific Interfaces Internal Submission Guidelines
	May TBA	(Stanford) The Mary Hewitt Loveless, MD Pilot-Project Grant Program for Interdisciplinary and/or Translational Projects in Asthma and Allergy	Internal submission guidelines
	Letter of intent required by May 3, 2007; then application due Aug. 30, 2007	The American Society of Hematology	Junior Faculty and Fellow Scholars Awards
	May 11, 2007	National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIAA)	Grants.To support invention, innovation and entrepreneurship in higher education
	May 14, 2007	Stanford Molecular Imaging Scholars Program Postdoctoral Training in Molecular Imaging of Cancer	Postdoctoral fellowships Submission guidelines
	May 14, 2007	Foundation of the American Gastroenterological Association/Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition	Bridging Grant
	Preliminary app: April 26, 2007; Proposal: May 17, 2007	Department of Defense (DoD) CDMRP	Breast Cancer Research Program Predoctoral Traineeship Awards Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Awards
	Preliminary app: April 19, 2007; Proposal: May 15, 2007	Department of Defense (DoD) CDMRP	Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP) New Investigator and Investigator-Initiated Award
	Preliminary app: April 26, 2007; Proposal: May 16, 2007	Department of Defense (DoD) CDMRP	Prostate Cancer Research Program Idea Development Awards and New Investigator Award
	May 17, 2007	AACR	BCRF-AACR Grants for Translational Breast Cancer Research
	May 22, 2007	NIH	National Institute of Health (NIH) 2007 The NIH Director's New Innovator Award New NIH Funding Opportunity for junior faculty/assistant professors-NTLR/MCL/UTL . However, per Dr. Harry Greenberg, Senior Associate Dean for Research, instructors with an M.D. degree and an active NIH K-Award can request a one time PI waiver in order to apply for this RFA.
April 17, 2007	May 22, 2007	Dana Foundation	Using Brain and Immune Imaging Innovations to Improve Human Health Internal submission guidelines
June			Top of calendar
	June 1, 2007	Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation	Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award
June TBA	June TBA	The Cooperative Center for Translational Research on Human Immunology and Biodefense The Stanford/Packard Vaccine Center	Funding for pilot projects Internal submission guidelines
	June 1, 2007	Charlotte Geyer Foundation (cancer)	$100,000 interim funding to researchers whose proposals have been reviewed by the National Cancer Institute and were ranked within ten percentage points of the NCI payline but were not funded.
April TBA	June TBA	V Foundation	Translational Research Grant Stanford Comprehensive Cancer Center Internal Submission Guidelines
	Pre-application (LOI): May 22, 2007 Proposal: June 12, 2007	Dept. of Defense CDMRP	Breast Cancer Research Program Idea Award, Impact Award
	June 13, 2007	Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)	Investigator Competition 2008 (Only Stanford faculty with UTL appointments are eligible.)
	June 15, 2007	Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation	Individual Research Grants
	June, 15, 2007	Child Health Research Program (CHRP)	Concept Proposal/Pilot /Development and Feasibility Studies Also offered: Jan. 15, April15, and Oct. 15
May TBA	June TBA	V Foundation	V Scholar Grant (assistant professors) Internal submission guidelines
	June TBA	General Clinical Research Center (GCRC)	Clinical Research Feasibility Funds (CReFF) Internal submission guidelines
	June TBA	Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation	Elizabeth Glaser Scientist Award, Research Grants, Scholar Awards
July			Top of calendar
	July 11, 2007	American Heart Association	National Program
April 12 , 2007	July 11, 2007	William T Grant Foundation	Faculty Scholars Program for Research on Children, Adolescents, and Youth Internal submission guidelines
	July 15, 2007	American Diabetes Association (ADA)	Research Awards, Clinical Research Awards Innovation Awards, Career Development Awards, Junior Faculty Awards
	LOI (non-binding): May 15, 2007; Application: July 16, 2007	Alliance for Lupus Research	Target Identification in Lupus Grant
	LOI (non-binding): April 2, 2007; Application: July 16, 2007	Alliance for Lupus Research	Pilot Grants
	Submission deadline: July 15, 2007	Muscular Dystrophy Association	Research Awards
	July TBA	In Vivo Cellular and Molecular Imaging Center (ICMIC) (Stanford)	Development Projects
August			Top of calendar
	2007 TBA	Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation	Research Program Basic, Clinical and Translational; Postdoctoral Fellowships; Population Specific Research: Imaging Technology; Dissertation Research;Interdisciplinary Breast Fellowship Program
	August TBA	Office of Postdoctoral Affairs	Walter V. and Idun Y. Berry Fellowship Internal Guidelines
	Pre-application (LOI): May 9, 2007 Proposal: Aug. 9, 2007*	Dept. of Defense CDMRP	Breast Cancer Research Program Era of Hope Scholar Award, Era of Hope Postdoctoral Award,Innovator Award
	Aug. 15, 2007	Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation	Fellowships for Basic Scientist and Physician-Scientists
	Aug. 15, 2007	Avon Foundation	Avon Foundation Breast Cancer Prevention Research Initiative
	Aug. 2006 TBA	American Foundation for Urologic Disease (AFUF)	Research Scholar Program
April 16, 2007	Aug. 15, 2007	Partnerships for Cures	Charles E. Culpeper Scholarships in Medical Science Internal submission guidelines
September			Top of calendar
	Sept. 1, 2007	Melanoma Research Foundation	Established Investigator and Career Development Awards
	Sept. 1, 2007	American Philosophical Society	Daland Fellowships in Clinical Investigation
July TBA	Sept. TBA	Burroughs Wellcome Fund	Clinical Scientist Awards in Translational Research $750,000 for up to 5 years Internal guidelines
	Sept. TBA	Robert Wood Johnson Foundation	Physician Faculty Scholars Program" $300,000 over four years Internal submission guidelines
	Sept. TBA	American Lung Association	Research Grants, Clinical Research Grants, Career Investigators; Training Awards and Alliance Awards
	Sept. TBA	Arthritis Foundation	Research Program
	Sept. TBA	American Gastroenterological Association	Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition (FDHN) Fellowship/Faculty Transition Awards Research Scholar Awards
	Sept. TBA	Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy (ACGT)	Young Investigator Award
	Sept. TBA prelim applic Oct. TBA full application	Leukemia and Lymphoma Society	Career Development Award
	Sept. 15, 2007	Scleroderma Foundation	Research Grant Funding Program
	Sept. TBA	Beckman Center	The Beckman Center for Molecular and Genetic Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine Interdisciplinary Translational Research Program (ITRP) Awards
	Sept. TBA	NIH-NCRR	High-End Instrumentation Program $750,000 to $2 million
Sept TBA	Sept. TBA	Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation	Beckman Young Investigator Program Internal submission guidelines
July TBA	Sept.TBA	Searle	Searle Scholars Program Internal submission guidelines.
October			Top of calendar
	Oct. 2, 2006	Alliance for Lupus Research	Pilot Program
July 19, 2006	Oct. 2, 2006	Burroughs Wellcome Fund	Career Awards for Medical Scientists (CAMS) $700,000) (*Please note: Because of NIH's new K99/R00 Pathway to Independence awards, BWF will offer the CAMS Program in lieu of its former Career Awards in the Biomedical Sciences program.) Internal submission guidelines
Oct. 10, 2006	Oct. 10, 2006	Donald E. & Delia B. Baxter Foundation	Faculty Scholar Program Internal Submission guidelines
	Oct. 13, 2006	Reeve-Irvine Research Center, University of California, Irvine	Roman Reed Spinal Cord Injury Research Fund of California $35K-$100K: 1 year term
	Letter of intent: Sept. 15, 2006; Application: Oct. 13, 2006	Californa Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM)	Seed Grant
	TBA	National Hemophilia Foundation
	Oct. 15, 2007	Child Health Research Program (CHRP)	Concept Proposal/Pilot /Development and Feasibility Studies Also offered: Jan. 15, April15, June 15
	Oct. 15, 2007	American Cancer Society	Research Scholar Grants for:Beginning Investigators,Psychosocial and Behavioral Research, Health Services and Health Policy and Outcomes Research (see also April 1)
	Letter of intent: Oct. 18, 2006	California Breast Cancer Research Program	Translational Research Award only
	Oct. TBA	Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of California	Research Grants (PDF file)
	Oct. 16, 2006	Francis Families Foundation of Kansas City, Missouri	Parker B. Francis Fellowships in Pulmonary Research $138,000 total over 3 years
	Letters of intent due at the sponsor: Oct. TBA	American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR)	Basic research grants and Novel Viral and Cellular Targets for Anti-HIV Agents including use of combinatorial libraries: Targeted Research Grants; amfAR Fellowships; Short Term Grants
November			Top of calendar
Aug. 30, 2006	Nov. 1, 2006	PEW Scholar	PEW Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences 1biomed and 1 clinically oriented candidate (selection process involves School of Medicine and then the Dean of Research Office) Internal submission guidelines
	Preliminary application: Nov. 1, 2006	The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society	Specialized Center of Research Program
	Letter of intent: Nov. 1, 2006 Application: Feb. 1, 2007	The National Hemophilia Foundation	Career Development Award
Sept. 12, 2006	Nov. 1, 2006	Burroughs Wellcome Fund	Investigators in Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease Internal submission guidelines
Sept. 12, 2006	Nov. 2, 2006	Jose Carreras International Leukemia Foundation	E.D. Thomas Postdoctoral Fellowship

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