Explore curated funding opportunities for UMass Amherst researchers.
David and Beatrix Hamburg Award for Advances in Biomedical Research and Clinical Medicine
Funder Deadline: 05/20/2026
Amount: $50,000
Funding for work that builds capacity to address risks from transformative AI
Funder Deadline: Rolling
Amount: Unspecified
Focus: Training and mentorship programs, events, groups, and resources (e.g., blog posts, magazines, podcasts, videos). Special interest in capacity-building projects aimed at risks from advanced AI.
Science and Global Health R&D
Funder Deadline: Rolling
Amount: Unspecified (Past Grants)
Focus: Infectious Diseases, Transformative Science, Maternal and Newborn Health, Noninfectious Diseases, Policy and Practice
Note: Read the Funding Criteria for submission instructions.
CEIRR Pilot Research Program
Funder Deadline: 03/09/2026
Amount: Up to $600,000
Moore Research Fellowship
Funder Deadline: 03/31/2026
Amount: Up to $6,000
Conservation Grants Fund
Funder Deadline: 03/16/2026
Amount: Unspecified (average $22,500)
Basic Preservation Grants
Funder Deadline: 03/20/2026 (Registration); 04/24/2026 (Application)
Amount: Up to $20,000
Local Data for Equitable Communities
Funder Deadline: 03/03/2026
Amount: Up to $50,000
Note: The primary applicant must be a community-based organization.
The Langer Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurial Excellence
Funder Deadline: 03/17/2026
Amount: $100,000
NVIDIA Academic Grant Program
Funder Deadline: 03/31/2026, 06/30/2026, 09/30/2026, and 12/31/2026
Amount: Resources available
Focus: Simulation and Modeling, Data Science, and Robotics & Edge AI