Scleroderma Foundation New Investigator Grants
Scleroderma Foundation
Award: $150,000
Deadline: Sep 15, 2026
To provide for who hold faculty or equivalent positions and who wish to pursue a career in research related to scleroderma. Qualifications: Applicants must be domestic non-profit organizations, public and private such as universities, colleges, hospitals, and laboratories; foreign organizations and institutions are not eligible; must have a doctoral degree in Medicine, Osteopathy, Veterinary Medicine or one of the sciences; must have completed a postdoctoral fellowship by the grant award date; applicants who have been a principal investigator on grants from the National Scleroderma Foundation or other national, private or government agencies other than fellowship grants are not eligible. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on a committee criteria; basis of s based on NIH guidelines for review that include evaluating strengths and weaknesses of the application; innovation, Significance, approach, Investigator(s), and Environment are considered. How to apply: Applicants must submit application form; should include face page; project abstract, performance site and key personnel (page 2); lay person summary (page 3); budget; resources (page 7); biosketch of principal investigators and co-investigators; other support; sponsor letter and professional reference letters (required for new investigators awards only) and letters of agreement from co-investigator; introduction to revised application (limit two pages); research plan (10 pages); appendix material in one pdf file. Focus: Medicine, Osteopathic.