NEA CARES Act Grants

You must submit to Grants.gov by 04/22/2020 with full proposal due 05/04/2020. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act recognizes that the nonprofit arts industry is an important sector of America’s economy. The National Endowment for the Arts will award funds to nonprofit arts organizations across the country to help these entities and their employees endure the economic hardships caused by the forced closure of their operations due to the spread of COVID-19.

Providing Enhanced Medical Support for Patients with Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders

Pfizer is offering grants through a program entitled Providing Enhanced Medical Support for Patients with Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders. Individual projects of up to $250,000 will be considered for projects that leverage the utilization of innovative technology platforms for distant learning to reach the intended audience with a focus on patient outreach, medical support and telework. IHEs and health providers are eligible to apply. 

Merck KGaA Research Grants

Merck KGaA is offering research grants to stimulate innovative research in challenging areas of future importance. Grants of 100,000 to 500,000 euro (approximately $110,000 to $550,000) for up to three years are available for the focus area of pandemic preparedness and fighting new emerging viral infectious diseases. This opportunity is open to U.S.-based researchers.

MIT Solve

MIT Solve is seeking tech innovations that can slow and track the spread of an emerging outbreak, for example by improving individual hygiene, developing low-cost rapid diagnostics, analyzing data that informs decision making, and providing tools that support and protect health workers. The initial grant amount is $10,000, with the possibility for larger awards in later phases.

Pfizer Global Medical Grants

It is our intent to support educational programs for healthcare providers focused on the recognition, diagnosis, treatment, and overall care management of patients with COVID-19, as well as provide support to hospitals or healthcare systems so that they may evaluate and improve their systems-of-care for COVID-19 patients. We are releasing this RFP to provide financial support for organizations producing independent educational programs and quality improvement initiatives designed to combat this evolv

Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) open to Emerging Viral Diseases and Respiratory Health with a focus on COVID-19

The Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) offers the following three opportunities for Emerging Viral Diseases and Respiratory Health with a focus on COVID-19 research. (1) Clinical Trial Award (W81XWH-20-PRMRP-CTA-COV) - preproposal due June 8, 2020 full proposal due June 22, 2020, (2) Investigator Initiated Research Award (W81XWH-20-PRMRP-IIRA-COV) - preproposal due May 28, 2020 full proposal due June 12, 2020, (3) Technology/Therapeutic Development Award (W81XWH-20-PRMRP-TTDA-COV) - preproposal due May 28, 2020 full proposal due June 12, 2020.

BARDA Division of Research, Innovation & Ventures (DRIVe) Easy Broad Agency Announcement, Amendment 005

Now seeking abstract submissions for the following: 4.1-B Point-of-Care Diagnostic Assay for detection of SARS-CoV-2 virus; 4.1-C: Diagnostic Tests for detection of COVID-19 disease; 4.3 COVID-19 Vaccine; 4.4 Advanced Manufacturing Technologies. The total Government share of funding, including options, of any project awarded under this EZ-BAA shall be less than $750,000.

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