Grant Proposal Deadlines |
| *Changes are coming to our grants process! Beginning with our canine and feline RFPs, all our primary RFPs will open concurrently in June 2022. Please reach out to our Grants team with any questions. To learn more about and apply to obtain Golden Retriever Lifetime Study (GRLS) data and/or samples, visit our GRLS Data & Samples RFP page. |
Deadlines for Blue Buffalo Canine Grant Proposals
| Open Date | Application Deadline | Special Considerations | Grant Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open – Apply Now | December 14, 2021 at 4:59 p.m. ET | This call is for proposals related to early detection and/or prevention of canine cancer and is open to Canada-based researchers. | Proposal Template Rubric Proposal Guidelines |
| *When the proposal opens, the “Open – Apply Now” link in the table above will take you to the Fluxx grant management system, where you will be able to submit grant applications for the canine cancer call for proposals. |
Deadlines for Blue Buffalo Feline Grant Proposals
| Open Date | Application Deadline | Special Considerations | Grant Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open – Apply Now | December 14, 2021 at 4:59 p.m. ET | This call is for proposals related to feline intestinal lymphoma and is open to Canada-based researchers. | Proposal Template Rubric Proposal Guidelines |
| *When the proposal opens, the “Open – Apply Now” link in the table above will take you to the Fluxx grant management system, where you will be able to submit grant applications for the feline intestinal lymphoma call for proposals. |
Deadlines for Osteosarcoma, limb-sparing Grant Proposals
| Open Date | Application Deadline | Special Considerations | Grant Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open – Apply Now | January 14, 2022 at 4:59 p.m. ET | This call is for proposals related to limb-sparing treatments for osteosarcoma in Saint Bernards and other giant-breed dogs. | Proposal Template Rubric Proposal Guidelines |
| *When a proposal opens, the “Open – Apply Now” link in the table above will take you to the Fluxx grant management system, where you will be able to submit grant applications for the Morris Animal Foundation equine behavior call for proposals. |
Grant Types
| Grant Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Established Investigator | Established Investigator grants are designed to provide funding for research by individuals and teams with a previous record of research and publication. |
| Pilot Study | Pilot Study grants are designed to provide funding for innovative ideas to accelerate discovery and advance Morris Animal Foundation’s mission. |
| First Award | First Award grants are designed to assist new faculty in establishing a successful research program. |
| Fellowship Training | Fellowship Training grants are designed to assist new investigators in launching a successful research career by providing salary support in a quality mentoring environment. |
| Veterinary Student Scholar | The Veterinary Student Scholars program awards stipends to veterinary students who are selected by their institution to participate in clinical or basic animal health research. |
