Non-Federal Limited Deadlines
Below is a list of upcoming programs with proposal submission restrictions. Please make sure to check each individual opportunity announcement for eligibility, specific deadline and submission information. This is not a comprehensive list of all limited submission proposals, and while this page will be updated regularly, it should be used in conjunction with other grant information resources available from individual funding agency websites. *Important: If a program has a limited submission requirement and you do not see it on the list below, please notify limitedfunding@dartmouth.edu and follow the procedure outlined here.
Survivorship And Supportive Care Research Grant
Sponsored by: St. Baldrick’s Foundation
**Internal deadline: Oct 01, 2026**
External deadline: Dec 08, 2026
Amount: To $50,000
The Survivorship and Supportive Care Research Grant funds one-year hypothesis-driven studies on survivorship and supportive care for children and adolescents with cancer, with awards up to $50,000. Eligibility requires holders of PhD, DNP, or MD/DO degrees at United States academic or nonprofit institutions, with opportunities for Co-Investigators and LOIs required for each cycle.
To apply for this opportunity, email the following to LimitedFunding@dartmouth.edu by the internal deadline:
- one-page description of your research proposal; include the amount of your funding request
- current CV
- use the title of this RFP as the subject line
Frontiers Planet Prize
Sponsored by: Frontiers Research Foundation
**Internal deadline: Oct 01, 2026**
External deadline: Nov 01, 2026
Amount: $1,000,000
Awarded to the author of a peer-reviewed publication reporting a breakthrough with the potential for global deployment to address one or more of these threats to the sustainability of Earth systems:
- Stratospheric ozone depletion
- Biosphere integrity (e.g., loss of biodiversity)
- Novel entities (man-made chemicals entering the environment)
- Climate change
- Ocean acidification
- Fresh-water change
- Land-system change
- Biogeochemical flows (e.g., nitrogen and phosphorus)
- Atmospheric aerosol loading
Eligibility: scientists conducting planetary-boundary and earth-system research whose
papers were accepted for publication in a peer-reviewed journal between Nov. 11, 2024
and October 31, 2026.
Interested parties should contact the GrantGPS office at Grant.Proposal.Support@dartmouth.edu.
Dartmouth may nominate three candidates.
To apply internally for this opportunity, download and complete this brief application form describing your research paper, and email the form to limitedfunding@dartmouth.edu by October 1. Use "Frontiers Planet Prize" as the email subject line.
Translation note: for Dartmouth applicants, the "National Nominating Body (NNB)" referred to throughout the guidelines is Dartmouth College and the "National Representative Body (NRB)" is the National Academy of Sciences.
Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program
Sponsored by: The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation
**Internal deadline: Oct 15, 2026**
External deadline: Feb 04, 2027
Amount: $100,000
Unrestricted research grant for early-career faculty in the chemical sciences, including biochemistry, materials chemistry and chemical engineering. Awarded for advancement of important knowledge in the chemical sciences, and dedication and contributions to undergraduate education in the chemical sciences. Must be full-time tenure-track and within the first six years of independent academic career at the time of submission of the nomination. Requires institutional nomination, and re-nominations are accepted. Publications with undergraduate co-authors required.
Dartmouth may nominate one candidate. To apply for this opportunity, email the following to limitedfunding@dartmouth.edu by the internal deadline:
- current CV
- one-page description of your contributions to: important knowledge in the chemical sciences, and education in the chemical sciences, particularly with respect to undergraduates.
Use "Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar" as the email subject line.
Conservation Grants
Sponsored by: Samuel H. Kress Foundation
**Internal deadline: Nov 05, 2026**
External deadline: Mar 01, 2027
The Conservation Grants program supports the professional practice of art conservation with a focus on European works, funding projects that create and disseminate specialized knowledge. Eligible applicants are nonprofit U.S. organizations (including European foundations) with 501(c)(3) status; grants are not awarded to individuals, and activities include dissemination, exhibitions, publications, and international professional exchanges.
To apply for this opportunity, email the following to limitedfunding@dartmouth.edu by the internal deadline:
- one-page description of your research proposal; include the amount of your funding request
- current CV
- Use “Kress Conservation Grant” as the subject line.
Grants to Organizations
Sponsored by: Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
**Internal deadline: Nov 17, 2026**
External deadline: Feb 25, 2027
Amount: To $30,000
To assist organizations with the production and presentation of significant programs about architecture and related fields that promote dialogue, raise awareness, and engage public audiences. Supported project types include, but are not limited to, exhibitions, film/video/new media/web projects, public programs, and publications.
Organizations may submit one application per year; in large institutions, individual departments or subsidiaries may each submit one application per grant cycle.
To apply for this opportunity, email the following to LimitedFunding@dartmouth.edu by the internal deadline:
- one-page description of your research proposal
- include the amount of your funding request
- current CV
Use "Graham Foundation" as the subject line
Call for Proposals - visual arts
Sponsored by: Teiger Foundation
**Internal deadline: Nov 17, 2026**
External deadline: Jan 26, 2027
For exhibitions, commissions, performances, public program series, related publications, and other curator-led initiatives that involve contemporary visual art.
Programs:
- Single projects in the implementation phase ($250,000)
- Three years of programming ($450,000) For organizations with annual budgets under $4 million, including university galleries.
- Research and development for the early stages of a project ($50,000)
The Call for Proposals is issued every even-numbered year. Institutions may only submit one application per cycle, and must choose one of the three categories above. This does not apply to the quarterly Hosting program, which operates separately. Institutions may apply to both the Call for Proposals and Hosting grant in the same year.
To apply for this opportunity, email the following to limitedfunding@dartmouth.edu:
- category in which you intend to apply
- one-page description of your project idea
- total amount of your funding request
- current CV
Use "Teiger Foundation" as the email subject line.
Mathers Grant Awards Program
Sponsored by: The G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation
**Internal deadline: Dec 03, 2026**
External deadline: Feb 11, 2027
Amount: $700,000
Areas of interest:
- Immunology
- Microbiome
- Structural Biology
- Cellular Physiology
- Cancer Biology
- Genetics
- Genomics
- Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
- Stem Cell Biology
- Neuroscience
To apply for this opportunity, email the following to LimitedFunding@dartmouth.edu by the internal deadline:
- one-page description of your research proposal
- current CV
- Use "Mathers Foundation" and your area of interest in the subject line.