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.
The Alice Award
J.M. Kaplan Fund
Non-profit organizations may submit books they helped produce. The prize recognizes a richly illustrated book that makes a valuable contribution to its field and demonstrates high standards of production. Short-listed books each receive $5,000. Fields considered include the fine arts and the natural and built environments and related public issues. Eligibility: published in the calendar year prior and up to the submission deadline.
Dartmouth may submit up to two books. To apply for this opportunity, email the following to limitedsubmission@dartmouth.edu:
one-page description of your book
current CV
Use "Alice Award" in the email subject line.
DEADLINES
Internal submission deadline: February 04, 2024
Sponsor Deadline: April 01, 2024
Exceptional Project Grants
Breast Cancer Alliance
For clinical doctors and research scientists (including postdocs) at any stage of their careers, whose primary focus is breast cancer.
Dartmouth may submit two letters of inquiry. To apply for this opportunity, email the following to limitedfunding@dartmouth.edu:
one-page description of your research plan
current CV
Use "Breast Cancer Alliance - Exceptional Project Grants" as the email subject line.
DEADLINES
Internal submission deadline: February 05, 2024
Sponsor Deadline: March 31, 2024
Wylie Scholar Program
Vascular Cures
For early-career vascular surgeons to conduct mentored research in the following areas: basic science, translational, clinical research, patient-centered research, outcomes/health services research, teaching, community service, and patient care. Must be full-time faculty within three years of first faculty appointment. Must not have received significant funding. May be renewed for a second year.
Geisel may nominate one candidate. . To apply for this opportunity, email the following to limitedfunding@dartmouth.edu:
one-page description of your research plan
current CV
Use "Wylie Scholar Program" as the email subject line.
DEADLINES
Internal submission deadline: February 05, 2024
Sponsor Deadline: April 1, 2024
Young Investigator Grants
Breast Cancer Alliance
For early-career clinical doctors and research scientists (including postdocs) whose primary focus is breast cancer and who do not yet have their own major research support.
Eligibility:
have not held a tenure-track faculty or tenure-track research position for more than
four years following completion of their training, as of March 1, 2025;
have not been a principal investigator on an NIH R01 or equivalent national/international
non-mentored award as of March 1, 2025;
must dedicate at least 50% of their work effort to research.
Dartmouth may submit two applications. To apply for this opportunity, email the following to limitedfunding@dartmouth.edu:
one-page description of your research plan
current CV
Use "Breast Cancer Alliance - Young Investigator" as the email subject line.
DEADLINES
Internal submission deadline: February 05, 2024
Sponsor Deadline: March 31, 2024
Ph.D. Fellowship
Full tuition and fees plus stipend for Ph.D. students in computer science and related fields for up to two years. Connection with a Google Research Mentor. Students must have completed graduate coursework by the academic year when the Fellowship begins.
Dartmouth may nominate up to four students. Google strongly encourages nominating students with diverse backgrounds, especially those from historically marginalized groups in the field of computing. If more than two students are nominated, then Google strongly encourages additional nominees who identify as a woman, Black/African descent, Hispanic/Latino/Latinx, Indigenous, and/or a person with a disability.
To apply for this opportunity, email the following to limitedfunding@dartmouth.edu: one-page description of your project and current CV.
Use "Google PhD Fellowship" as the email subject line.
DEADLINES
Internal submission deadline: March 13, 2024
Submit to Sponsor by: May 08, 2024
1907 Trailblazer Award
1907 Foundation
For disruptive but actionable ideas which have the potential to unearth causes and cures for psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases.
Dartmouth may nominate three candidates. To apply for this opportunity, email the following to limitedfunding@dartmouth.edu:
one-page description of your research plan
current CV
Use "Trailblazer Award" as the email subject line.
DEADLINES
Internal submission deadline: March 28, 2024
Submit to Sponsor by: May 03, 2024
Pew Biomedical Scholars
PEW Charitable Trusts
For early-career assistant professors with independent labs. Area of interest: science research relevant to human health, with creative and pioneering approaches to basic, translational, and applied biomedical research. No clinical trials. Candidates whose work is based on biomedical principles but who bring in concepts and theories from more diverse fields are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility:
doctorate in biomedical sciences, medicine, or a related field
full-time assistant professor
first assistant professor appointment on or after June 10, 2020 (exceptions apply)
The same person may only apply twice. This program is distinct from the Pew-Stewart
Scholars program, and no person can be nominated for both in the same year.
Dartmouth College may nominate one candidate. To apply for this opportunity, email the following to limitedfunding@dartmouth.edu
one-page description of your research plan
current CV
Use "Pew Biomedical Scholars" as the email subject line.
DEADLINES
Internal submission deadline: April 01, 2024
Submit to Sponsor by: May 15, 2024
Pew-Stewart Scholars Program for Cancer Research
PEW Charitable Trusts, Alexander and Margaret Stewart Trust
For assistant professors with innovative, cutting-edge, basic cancer research that may accelerate and advance progress toward a cure for cancer.
Eligibility:
doctorate in biomedical sciences, medicine or related field
full-time assistant professor as of Aug. 28, 2024, with independent lab
first assistant professor appointment no earlier than June 10, 2020 (exceptions for
clinical internships, residencies, in work toward board certification and parental
leave)
The same person may apply no more than twice. This program is distinct from the Pew Medical Scholars program, and no one can be nominated for both in the same year.
Dartmouth Cancer Center may nominate one candidate. Interested applicants should submit the following to Robert.W.Gerlach@dartmouth.edu using "Pew-Stewart Scholars Program" as the email subject line:
one-page research project summary
curriculum vitae
letter of support from their chair
DEADLINES
April 5 deadline for internal submissions
DCC's nomination is due May 15, 2024.
The application deadline for the nominee is August 28, 2024.
William T. Grant Scholars Program
William T. Grant Foundation
Five years of support and mentoring for early-career researchers to expand their expertise in new disciplines, methods and content areas.
Areas of interest:
· Studies to build, test, or increase understanding of programs, policies, or practices to reduce inequality in the academic, social, behavioral, or economic outcomes of young people ages 5-25 in the United States.
· Research on strategies to improve the use of research evidence in ways that benefit young people ages 5-25 in the United States.
Eligibility: tenure-track appointment; doctoral degree conferred within seven years of application. Applicants may work in any discipline.
Dartmouth may submit one application. To apply for this opportunity, email the following to limitedfunding@dartmouth.edu: one-page description of your project idea; current CV. Use "William T. Grant Scholars" as the email subject line.
Deadlines:
April 24 - internal submission
June 12 - mentor and reference letter
July 3 - external application