Explore curated funding opportunities for UMass Amherst researchers.
BMES Athanasiou Medal of Excellence in Translational Bioengineering
Funder Deadline: 03/31/2026
Amount: Up to $50,000
Seed Grants | Launch New Methods or Collaborations
Funder Deadline: 04/08/2026
Amount: Up to $20,000
Research & Training Workshop Grants | Support Conference Attendance
Funder Deadline: 04/08/2026
Amount: Up to $20,000
Infrastructure Grants | Facilitate Creation of Multicenter Programs
Funder Deadline: 04/08/2026
Amount: Up to $50,000
Impact Challenge: AI for Government Innovation - Transform how public services function for social good
Funder Deadline: 04/03/2026
Amount: Up to $3 million
Focus: leveraging generative and agentic AI to help governments solve complex societal challenges across health, resilience, and economy.
Autism & Neuroscience Conferences and Courses Awards
Funder Deadline: 04/15/2026 (LOI); 07/08/2026 (Full Proposal)
Amount: Unspecified
Robert & Elizabeth Dole Archives & Special Collections -- Research Fellowships and Travel Grants
Funder Deadline: 07/01/2026
Amount: Up to $5,000
National Museum of Asian Art -- The Anne van Biema Fellowship
Funder Deadline: 05/04/2026
Amount: Up to $45,000
Pivot Fellowship
Funder Deadline: 05/14/2026
Amount: One-year's salary + $10,000; $50,000 for the mentor
Focus: Natural sciences, engineering, mathematics, data science, or computer science
Accelerator Award 2026
Internal Deadline: 03/30/2026
Funder Deadline: 05/19/2026
Amount: $1,625,000
Focus: The program intends to attract a broad range of expertise to the field of diabetes from various fields of science and technology, including medicine, biology, chemistry, engineering, mathematics, and physics.