Explore curated funding opportunities for UMass Amherst researchers.
Career Development and Transition Funding
Funder Deadline: Rolling LOI
Amount: Unspecified
Request for Proposals for Projects to Grow Capacity for Reducing Global Catastrophic Risks
Funder Deadline: Rolling LOI
Amount: Unspecified
Focus: Biosecurity and Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Research Grants
Funder Deadline: 05/01 (annual Pre-proposal deadline)
Amount: $160,000 on average, with a range from $15,000 to over $500,000
Focus: Climate Change Impact/Greenhouse Gas Emission; Emerging Contaminants; Advancing Materials Circularity & Recycling
Distinguished Scholar Awards
Funder Deadline: 08/01 (annual deadline)
Amount: Up to $150,000
Focus: Natural and social science research that addresses violence
Anna Lalor Burdick Program
Funder Deadline: 11/01 and 05/01 (annual deadlines)
Amount: Up to $35,000
Focus: To support programs that offer sexual and reproductive health education to women
Letters of Inquiry
Funder Deadline: Rolling
Funder Amount: $157,000 (on average in FY 2022-23)
Focus: Funding Priorities
Center on Law & Aging - Academic Research Grant
Funder Deadline: 10/15 (annual deadline)
Amount: Up to $20,000
Focus: New or improved public policies, laws, and/or programs that will enhance the quality of life for older adults
MOORE Equity in Mental Health Community Grants Program
Funder Deadline: 09/30 (annual deadline)
Amount: $10,000
Focus: Community organizations supporting the mental health of young people of color
Grants
Funder Deadline: Rolling
Amount: Unspecified
Focus:
To address the ongoing needs in communities impacted by COVID-19
Promoting public health and access to quality healthcare
Advancing scientific education and innovation
Advocating for diversity and inclusion
Grants
Recurring Funder Deadlines: 05/31 and 11/30
Amount: Unspecified (Featured grantees)
Focus: Projects to aid health-related organizations and causes, and/or projects focused on education, healthcare, and social services, education, health care, and social services that can grow over time and position communities to thrive