Explore curated funding opportunities for UMass Amherst researchers.
Grants-in-Aid
Funder Deadlines: 10/01 (annual LOI deadline)
Amount: Up to $30,000
Focus: Basic research in neurobiology
Request for Research Concepts
Funder Deadline: Rolling
Amount: Unspecified
Focus: FFAR’s Research Strategy 2024-2028
The Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research (ROAR) Program
Funder Deadline: Rolling
Amount: Up to $250,000
Focus: To support research and outreach in response to emerging or unanticipated threats to the U.S. food supply or agricultural systems.
Note: Matching funds are required.
Health and Aging Policy Fellowship
Funder Deadline: 03/16 (annual deadline)
Amount: Up to $70,000
Kushlan Research Award
Funder Deadline: 02/01 (annual deadline)
Amount: Up to $7,000
Focus: Wading Bird Biology and Conservation
Annual Grants
Funder Deadline: 02/01 (annual deadline)
Amount: Unspecified, see Past Grants
Focus: Innovative projects that enhance life on our planet and brighten the future, furthering peace
Annual Grants
Funder Deadline: 07/01 (annual deadline)
Amount: Unspecified, see Past Grants
Focus: Innovative projects that enhance life on our planet and brighten the future, furthering peace
RFP: Causal Research on Community Safety and the Criminal Justice System
Funder Deadline: Rolling
Amount: ~$500,000
Basic Needs Initiative
Funder Deadline: Rolling LOI
Amount: Unspecified (Past Grants)
Focus: Addressing basic needs insecurity among college students
Democracy, Ethics, and Public Trust Initiative
Funder Deadline: Rolling
Amount: Unspecified (Past Grants)