External research funding is available from a variety of sources, including government agencies, foundations and other nonprofit organizations, and corporations.
The Office of Research, Federal Relations, and Foundation Relations collaborate to provide specific funding support for young investigators. Tap into a curated selection of funding opportunities targeting early career investigators, as well as links to other resources.
A listing of prestigious awards and nomination opportunities with annual deadlines that may be of interest to BU faculty and researchers.
$35k to support early-career scientists investigating clinical research questions in nephrology or closely related fields. Apply by Sunday, January 11, 2025 via InfoReady Review.
$15 million in federal matching funds to support a 20-year endowment term to advance the humanities, focusing on Western civilization, American history and government, and civics. Apply or submit interest in possible future calls by Thursday, January 8 via InfoReady Review.
Compiled by the Research Development team in the Office of Research, this monthly newsletter features […]
$100k prize for scientists worldwide advancing science for the betterment of humanity. Submit by Monday, January 12 via InfoReady Review.
$100-125k supporting early-career and/or creative projects focusing on breast cancer. Apply by Thursday, January 29 via InfoReady Review.
$450k over 3 years supporting early-career scientists addressing significant food and agriculture challenges. Apply by Thursday, January 15 via InfoReady Review.
This monthly newsletter features funding opportunities compiled by the Research Development team in the Office of Research. […]
Funding to identify interventions, policies and practices to improve the well-being of older adults and/or their caregivers, including interventional trials, translational studies, and health services and policy research. Apply by Monday, December 8 via InfoReady Review.