Health Science Strategic Investment Fund Faculty Development Grants are seed grants for faculty members developing new biomedical research projects. Grants are for $50,000 over a two-year project period.
Eligibility:
- Tenured or tenure-track faculty members (health science and non-health science schools/colleges) or resident/research assistant professors conducting biomedical research are eligible for funding. Faculty who hold contributed service, special rank, or visiting designations are not eligible for this program.
- Recipients of a Health Science Strategic Investment Fund Faculty Development grant in the past two years are not eligible to apply this cycle.
- Recipients of a Health Science Strategic Investment Faculty Development grant may not be funded by another internal Creighton University grant mechanism at the time of award.
- Investigators should not submit more than one grant proposal to be considered.
- The two-year award is not allowed an extension or renewal.
Budget Restrictions: The following are not allowable expenses
- Faculty salaries
- Space
- Travel to conferences or scientific meetings
- Repairs
- Renovations
- Alcohol
- Computer equipment
- U.S. visa fees
- Indirect costs
Internal Grant Program Application Limitations: Per the Policy on Concurrent Submission of Similar or Identical Applications, two (or more) similar, identical, or essentially identical applications cannot be under review at the same time, even if they are submitted to different internal funding opportunity announcements.
Application Deadline: April 29, 2024, by 4:30 PM
