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AHRQ, Burroughs Wellcome Fund, DARPA, NIH and NSF Funding

Recently published funding opportunities and notices from a variety of funding sources

 

Below is a new installment of the Division of Research and Innovation’s outline/overview of unique funding opportunities.  

If you are interested in pursuing any of these funding opportunities, please contact Research & Innovation so we can leverage our resources to support your proposal development and submission. 

If you would like certain types of funding opportunities and/or specific funding agencies to be included in upcoming Research & Innovation Newsletters, do let us know at researchdev@memphis.edu.

Agency

FOA title

Parent FOA Link(s)

Application Due Date(s)

AHRQ

Examining the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Healthcare Safety (R18)

https://atomgrants.com/grant/artificial-intelligence-impact-healthcare-safety-ahrq

Jan. 25, 2026

May 25, 2026 Sep. 25, 2026

Burroughs Wellcome Fund

Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants

https://atomgrants.com/grant/climate-change-human-health-seed-grants-burroughs-wellcome-fund

Jan. 22, 2026

April 23, 2026

July 23, 2026

(quarterly review cycles, rolling submission)

DOD-DARPA

Biological Technologies

https://sam.gov/opp/8d403582edfd409795560247e8d229b7/view

Sep. 30, 2026

NIH

Bioengineering Research, Innovation and Technology Education (BRITE) Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360634

Estimated May 11, 2026

NIH

Interdisciplinary Research Networks to Advance Biomedical Research on Resilience and Health Optimization

https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360645

Estimated May 25, 2026

NSF

Accelerating Research Translation (ART)

https://www.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/art-accelerating-research-translation/nsf25-548/solicitation

Track 2 and 5 – Jan. 15, 2026

 

Tracks 1, 3, and 4 – March 12, 2026

NSF

Science of Learning and Augmented Intelligence (SL)

https://atomgrants.com/grant/science-learning-augmented-intelligence-nsf

Feb. 11, 2026

NSF

Engineering Design and Systems Engineering

 

 

https://atomgrants.com/grant/nsf-engineering-design-systems-engineering

Proposals accepted anytime

NSF

Life and Environments Through Time

https://atomgrants.com/grant/life-environments-time-nsf

Proposals accepted anytime

NSF

A Science of Science Approach to Analyzing and Innovating the Biomedical Research Enterprise

https://atomgrants.com/grant/nsf-science-of-science-biomedical-research

Feb. 9, 2026

Annually thereafter