Intramural Funding Opportunities
Seed Grant Program
The Research Incentive Seed Grant Program supports new areas of research for a principal investigator (PI) seeking to generate extramural funding to perpetuate their research.
1U4U Initiative - VPR Targeted Research Seed Grants
Deadline: October 15, 2019
This targeted seed grant program is intended to foster campus-wide collaborations to facilitate the formation of new interdisciplinary, multi-investigator teams that will pursue significant external funding.
Laboratory Health and Safety Equipment Fund
Deadline: June 30, 2020
This is a limited time opportunity to obtain funding for laboratory supplies or equipment necessary to address immediate health and safety needs or non-compliance conditions.
Research Instrumentation Fund
Deadline: January 15 & September 20 by 5 pm
The Research Instrumentation Fund (RIF) provides support to faculty and core facilities for new equipment purchases as well as upgrading existing research instruments.
Faculty Small Grant Program
Deadline: September 15 (for Spring Semester) & November 15 (for Summer Semester) &
March 15 (for Fall Semester) by 5 pm
(Departmental Approval must be submitted by each deadline for consideration)
The Faculty Small Grant Program (FSGP), formerly known as Faculty Research & Creative Grants (FRCG), supports significant scholarly research and creative projects.
Faculty Fellows Awards
Deadline: September 20 (Departmental Office), October 15 (VPR Office) by 5 pm
Faculty Fellow Awards (FFA) is available to tenure-line faculty to provide a semester of release for scholarly pursuits of research or creative projects.
Distinguished Research Awards
Deadline: October 15 by 5 pm
The Distinguished Research Awards (DRA) is a prestigious recognition for tenured faculty members who have made significant scholarly contributions to their fields.
Community Based Research Grants
Deadline: February 15 by 5 pm
The Community-Based Research (CBR) supports areas of community-based research for a principal investigator or team of investigators.
External Funding Opportunities
Limited Submissions
Limited Submissions are extramural funding opportunities that limit the number applications
submitted per institution.