Upcoming Funding Opportunities

Funding Source

Deadline*

Award Amount

Website

Target/Title

NIH R01 5-Oct varying https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide
/pa-files/PA-16-160.html
PA-16-160
NIH R21 16-Oct $275K
(2 yrs)
https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide
/pa-files/PA-16-161.html
PA-16-161
 NIH – K series 12-Oct varying  http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide
/parent_announcements.htm#career
PA-16-(190-206)
NIH R01 (resubmission) 5-Nov varying https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide
/pa-files/PA-16-160.html
PA-16-160
NIH R21 (resubmission) 16-Nov $275K
(2 yrs)
https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide
/pa-files/PA-16-161.html
PA-16-161
NIH – K series (resubmission) 12-Nov varying http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide
/parent_announcements.htm#career
PA-16-(190-206)
Sloan Research Fellowship 15-Sept $65K https://sloan.org/fellowships#tab-
eligibility-requirements
Junior Faculty who received PhD on/after 9/1/2011.
Fight for Sight  TBA  $22K  http://www.fightforsight.org/Grants/ Junior Faculty, Post-Doctoral Researchers, Summer Student Fellowships ($2,500)
Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Fdn 17-Nov $100-$300K/yr http://www.alzdiscovery.org/research-
and-grants/request-for-proposal 
LOI  for preclinical drug discovery, clinical trials, biomarker development, and Alzheimer’s prevention
BrightFocus Fdn 18-Oct $300K (3 yrs) http://www.brightfocus.org/grants/apply-
for-grant
Alzheimer’s disease research
BrightFocus Fdn 17-Nov $150K (2 yrs) http://www.brightfocus.org/grants/apply-
for-grant
Glaucoma research
American Federation for Aging Research  TBA $100K http://www.afar.org/research/funding LOI, age-related disease, junior faculty
Glaucoma Fdn 1-Sep and 5-Jan $60K http://www.glaucomafoundation.org/Grant_Application.htm Exfoliation Syndrome, Exfoliation Glaucoma
Knights Templar Jan 2018 $65K http://www.knightstemplar.org
/ktef/grantinfo.html
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Foundation Fighting Blindness Fall 2017/
Spring 2018
$170K/yr
(3 yrs)
http://www.blindness.org/apply-for-funding Clinician-Scientists, inherited retinal degenerative diseases
Vision of Children Fdn Rolling varying http://www.visionofchildren.org
/research-grant-application
LOI, hereditary childhood blindness and vision disorders

*Proposals must be submitted to ORS 7 business days prior to deadline.