Explore curated funding opportunities for UMass Amherst researchers.
Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants
Funder Deadline: 06/22/2026
Amount: $150,000
Focus: Immunology, vaccine, and immunotherapy discovery
Health Services Research in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders (HSR-ADRD) Funding Program
Funder Deadline: 6/22/2026 (LOI); 07/22/2026 (Full Proposal)
Amount: $250,000
Strategy and Policy Fellows
Funder Deadline: 06/22/2026
Amount: $60,000
Focus: To support research and single-author book projects in American foreign policy, international relations, international security, military policy, and diplomatic and military history.
Diversity and Inclusion Advancing Research Grants – Early Career Scholars
Funder Deadline: 05/03/2026
Amount: Up to $2,500
Racial Equity Research Grants
Funder Deadline: 05/04/2026 (LOI); 07/01/2026 (Full Proposal)
Amount: Up to $75,000
Grants Program in Nutrition (Education, Training, and Research)
Funder Deadline: 07/15 (annual deadline)
Amount: Unspecified (recent grants)
Grants Program in Nutrition (Education, Training, and Research)
Funder Deadline: 01/15 (annual deadline)
Amount: Unspecified (recent grants)
Dorothy Dillon Eweson Lecture Series
Funder Deadline: Rolling
Amount: Up to $2,000
HIV Research Scholars
Funder Deadline: 06/25/2026
Amount: $180,000
2026 AI Interpretability RFP
Funder Deadline: 05/26/2026
Amount: Up to $1 million
Focus: New methods for detecting and mitigating deceptive behaviors from AI models