New awards and grants are now available

New awards and grants are now available for investigators at all career levels!
Through the lens of scientific innovation and pioneering new ideas, the American Lung Association is championing the next generation of brilliant scientists to independence and beyond.

Applications are due by December 12, 2019. Learn more about the application process at Lung.org/awards

Funding Opportunities

Lung Cancer Discovery Award $100,000/year, up to two years Independent investigators conducting clinical, laboratory or epidemiological project for lung cancer. Letter of Intent (LOI) due October 3, 2019

Allergic Respiratory Diseases Award $75,000/year, up to two years Early-stage investigators with a primary faculty appointment in an allergy/immunology division or section.

Innovation Award $75,000/year, up to two years Independent investigators leveraging their existing work for basic science, behavioral, clinical or translational research for lung health.

Catalyst Award $50,000/year, up to two years Mentored-investigators conducting lung health basic science, behavioral, clinical or translational research.

Dalsemer Award $50,000/year, up to two years Junior investigators researching the mechanisms and biology of interstitial lung disease.

Public Policy Research Award $50,000/year, up to two years Research and evaluation of existing public policy and programs, as well as innovative ideas for public policies impacting lung health.

Lung Cancer Research Award $40,000/year, up to two years Cardiothoracic surgeons, pulmonologists and other investigators— primarily those early in their careers—with original lung cancer research projects.
 

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