Larner College of Medicine

Grants Opportunities

Internal and external funding opportunities to support research from a wide range of sponsors and that apply to faculty at various career stages.

Internal Grants

Larner College of Medicine Grants

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Please verify information on this list by following the link to each program, as some deadlines and other program specifics may change.

Deans Office

NameFundsDurationSubmission/LOI DateCareer Stage
Internal Grant Programup to $75,0001-2 yearsMay 10thAll stages

UVM Cancer Center

NameFundsDurationSubmission/LOI DateCareer Stage
Pilot Grant$50,000 1 yearEarly SeptAll stages
Pre-Pilot Grant$15,000 1 yearEarly SeptAll stages
ACS Pilot Grant$40,000 1 yearApril 7thEarly 
Summer Research Fellowship$3,000 SummerMarchEarly 

Cardiovascular Research Institute

NameFundsDurationSubmission/LOI DateCareer Stage
Early Career Grant$10,000 1 yearJan 16th Early 
Travel grant$2,000 MeetingRollingEarly 
Summer Research Fellowship$4,000 SummerFebEarly 

Translational Global Infectious Disease Research COBRE

NameFundsDurationSubmission/LOI DateCareer Stage
Maximizing Impact Pilot$40,000 1 yearDecember 10thEarly 
Sample Access Pilot$10,000 1 yearDecember 1stEarly 

Northern New England Clinical & Translational Research Network (NNE-CTR)

NameFundsDurationSubmission/LOI DateCareer Stage
Pilot Project$50,000 1 yearLOI: December 1stAll stages

UVM Health Grants

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These grants are limited to faculty who are members of the UVM Health Medical Group and announced via email each year during the summer, with fall submissions. Information will be provided via email to UVM Health Medical Group members with links to the UVM Health SharePoint site.

Name$ (Total)DurationSubmission/LOI DateCareer Stage
Safety & Value Grant$100,0002 yearsFallAll stages
Research Grant$50,0002 yearsFallAll stages
Clinical Innovation Grant$50,0002 yearsFallAll stages
Educational Scholarship Grant$50,0002 yearsFallAll stages

University of Vermont Grants

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Research funding offered by UVM. Please verify information on this list by following the link to each program, as some deadlines and other program specifics may change.

Name$ (Total)DurationSubmission/LOI DateCareer Stage
SPARK-VT$45,000 2 yearsLate FebruaryAll stages
UVM Ventures$100,000  1 yearAugust 1stAll stages

External Grants

Limited Competitions

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Research funding offered as limited competitions. UVM is able to nominate a fixed number of faculty to external sponsors/foundations. NOTE: Please contact the UVM Research Development Office team to ensure that the funding opportunity is currently active or check the OVPR's Limited Submissions web page for more information and to verify deadlines and program details.

NameFundsDurationSubmission/LOI DateCareer Stage
Keck Foundation>$1,000,0003 yearsNovember 1 and May 1All ranks
Mathers Foundation $700,000  3 yearsFebruary 13th/July 31stAll stages
Pew Biomedical Scholars$300,000  4 yearsMay 13th Assistant
Searle Scholars $300,000  3 yearsSeptember 30th Assistant
Hartwell $300,000  3 yearsSeptember 15th All stages
Geenen Charitable Trust $250,000  2 yearsJuly 8thEarly 
Mallinkrodt Foundation (Basic)$225,000  3 yearsJuly 1stEarly 
Parker B Francis$225,000  3 yearsOctober 10th Postdoc-Early
Brain Research Foundation - Seed Grants $150,000  2 yearsJune 3rdAssistant/Associate 
Brain Research Foundation - Scientific Innovations Award$100,000  2 yearsOctober 23rdAssociate/Full 
Sloan Foundation $75,0002 yearsSeptember 15thAssistant/Associate 
Mary Kay Ash Foundation$100,000  2 yearsNovember 17thAll ranks
Wiley Prize$50,000 N/AAugust 31stAll ranks