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American Lung Association Research Grants

Official Request for Proposals (RFP) for the American Lung Association Catalyst Award, a mentored research grant for early-career investigators in lung health.

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Deadline2025-12-01
Award amountCatalyst Award: $50,000; Innovation Award: $75,000; Dalsemer Interstitial Award: $50,000; $75,000 per year for up to two years; $50,000 per year for up to two years; Lung Cancer Discovery Award: $100,000; $100,000 per year for up to two years; $50,000 per year for Mentored Researchers
Last checkedJun 24, 2026
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American Lung Association Innovation Award

Official Request for Proposal (RFP) document for the American Lung Association Innovation Award, detailing eligibility, funding terms, and application procedures.

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Deadline
2025-12-01
Award amount
$75,000 per year for up to two years
Eligibility
Must hold a doctoral degree; Must have a full-time faculty or professional appointment; Must have held a K or R type award within five years preceding the application; Must be authorized to work in the United States; Must not have been PI on three or more large federal research grants (e.g., R01, U01, P01, VA Merit); Institution must be a non-profit research institution located in the United States
Requirements
Institutional commitment (salary support, research space) evidenced by Department Chair letter; Significant scientific contributions in publication record; Maximum 75% of budget for salary/fringe benefits; Maximum 30% of budget for permanent equipment; Limited to one American Lung Association application per annual cycle; Grant can be awarded only once per applicant
Application materials
Biographical Sketch for all Key Personnel; Department Chair or equivalent letter; Institutional approvals (IACUC/IRB) if applicable
How to apply
Submit application through the ProposalCentral website (https://proposalcentral.altum.com)
Important dates
December 1, 2025: Application deadline; January-April 2026: Peer Review Period; June 2026: Outcome notifications; July 2026: Research term begins
Documents
2025_2026-Innovation-RFP-V3.pdf
Contact
pcsupport@altum.com (ProposalCentral support); 1-800-875-2562 (ProposalCentral customer service)

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