Determine Eligibility & Compare Grants

Career Development:							Agency	$ Amount	Issues of Note
Hardship Awards			X	X	X	X	AS, REAC, SOP, SON, SOD	$30,000
Mentored Scientist Award Program in HIV/AIDS		X					CFAR	$40,000	For senior postdoctoral fellows and junior investigators/Asst. Prof only (assistant faculty, three years or less). Fellows must have completed their clinical training (if applicable) in order to apply Applicants must indicate a mentor who will commit to guiding PI through the duration of the project.
New Direction Awards			X	X	X	X	AS, REAC	$30,000
Post Childbearing Professional Development Leave Award Program				X	X		CTSI-SOS	$40,000	This grant mechanism allows for 2 submissions: applicants can submit one proposal to the post-childbearing grant and one additional proposal to any other grant offered/reviewed by RAP. Preference given to Assistant and early Associate. Asst. professors need a mentor. For faculty ONLY, Professional Research Series CANNOT apply.
Professional Development Leave Award Program				X	X		CTSI-SOS	$40,000	Preference given to Assistant and early Associate. Asst. professors need a mentor. For faculty ONLY, Professional Research Series CANNOT apply.
Re-Entry			X*	X	X	X	AS	$30,000	*In the Acad. Senate series.
Under-represented Faculty in Clinical & Translational Research Awards		X	X	X			CTSI-SOS	$30,000	See description for definition of Under-represented Groups. At least 75% active time (Postdoctoral or Clinical Fellows) or 50% active time (entry level faculty) committed to research. For faculty ONLY, Professional Research Series cannot apply.
International:							Agency	$ Amount	Issues of Note
Intl. Mentored Scientist Award Program in HIV/AIDS		X	X	X	X	X	CFAR	$25,000	Trainee from foreign site with UCSF mentor.
Multidisciplinary:							Agency	$ Amount	Issues of Note
Multicenter Start-Up Planning Awards			X	X	X	X	CTSI-SOS	$20,000	Preference given to mid to senior-level faculty who are experts in their field.
Multidisciplinary Research Project Planning Awards			X	X	X	X	CTSI-SOS	$30,000	Preference given to Assistant Professors
Pilots:							Agency	$ Amount	Issues of Note
Asian Health Institute Pilot Grant			X	X	X	X	AHI	$25,000	Research relevant to Asian American populations and health/healthcare issues impacting Asian Americans.
Basic Science Award Program in HIV/AIDS		X	X*	X*	X*	X*	CFAR, ARI	$40,000	For senior postdoctoral fellows and junior investigators/Asst. Prof only (assistant faculty, three years or less). Fellows must have completed their clinical training (if applicable) in order to apply *Faculty (all levels including UCSF faculty from our affiliated institution partners) may apply ONLY if moving from non-HIV into HIV/AIDS basic science laboratory research.
Catalyst Awards for the Development of Diagnostics, Devices, Therapeutics and Digital Health	X*	X*	X	X	X	X	CTSI-Catalyst	See Project Support	*Resident and Postdoctoral scholars are eligible to submit applications as PI when a faculty member is acting as Co-PI.
CC-AMC Pilot Awards in HIV-Associated Malignancies			X	X	X	X	Cancer Center	Up to $75,000	Specialists are eligible.
CC-CFAR Pilot Awards in HIV-Associated Malignancies			X	X	X	X	Cancer Center	Up to $75,000	Specialists are eligible.
CRS Early Career Investigators Pilot Award		X	X	X			CTSI-SOS	$10,000	Fall Cycle ONLY
Pilot Award Program in HIV/AIDS		X	X	X	X*		CFAR, ARI	$40,000	For senior postdoctoral fellows and junior investigators/Asst. Prof only (assistant faculty, three years or less). Fellows must have completed their clinical training (if applicable) in order to apply. *UCSF faculty or faculty from our affiliated institution partners at the associate level and above may apply ONLY if moving from non-HIV into the field of HIV/AIDS research.
Pilot in Integrative Medicine		X	X	X	X	X	OCIM-MZHF	$50,000	Applicants must be affiliated with OCIM or be sponsored by an OCIM faculty member.
Pilot Award Program in T2 (Bedside-To-Community) Translational Science		X	X	X	X	X	CTSI-SOS	$15,000	Preference given to Asst. Prof. and Early Associate.
Pilot for Established Investigators in Basic and Clinical/Translational Sciences					X	X	AS, CTSI-SOS, REAC, CC-CCSG	$30,000 $37,500 if funded by the CC-CCSG	To be funded by the CC-CCSG, applicants must be Cancer Center Members or Associate Members.
Pilot for Junior Investigators in Basic and Clinical/Translational Sciences		X*	X	X			REAC, CTSI-SOS, CC-MZHF, NCOEWH, ADRC, AS, CC-CCSG	$30,000 If funded by CC-CCSG $37,500 If funded by ADRC $25,000	CC-MZHF applicants must be Physician-Scientists, CC members or be sponsored by a CC member. CC-CCSG applicants must be Cancer Center Members or Associate Members. *Fellows and Postdocs are not eligible for this grant. Only the ADRC will accept fellow applicants with proposals Alzheimer related.
Pilot Research Awards in Research Policy		X	X	X	X	X	CTSI-SOS	$30,000
UCSF Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center (DERC) Pilot and Feasibility Awards				X	X	X	DERC NIDDK	$50,000	Spring Cycle ONLY Proposals that will generate, within one year, seed data sufficient for NIH grant applications in any aspect of clinical, translational or basic research directly related to type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
UCSF Diabetes Center Obesity Program Pilot and Feasibility Awards				X	X	X	DERC NIDDK	$50,000	Spring Cycle ONLY Proposals that will generate, within one year, seed data sufficient for NIH grant applications in any aspect of clinical, translational or basic research pertinent to obesity.
Technology:							Agency	$ Amount	Issues of Note
Core Exploratory Awards	X	X	X	X	X	X	CTSI-SOS	$500 - $5,000	Students, Specialists, Technicians ARE ELIGIBLE
Digital Health Research		X*	X	X	X	X	CTSI-SOS	$30,000	Postdoctoral scholars and fellows are eligible to submit applications as PI when a faculty member is acting as Co-PI
Novel Methods Awards			X	X	X	X	CTSI-SOS	$30,000	Preference given to Assistant and early Associate.
Shared Instrument Awards			X	X	X	X	AS, REAC, CTSI-SOS	$35,000
Translational Technology Development Awards			X	X	X	X	CTSI-SOS	$30,000