Applications Open
October 2026
Pilot Grant applications open for the 2026–27 cycle.

Application Reminder
January 2027
A reminder will be shared after classes resume.

Applications Due
Mid-February 2027
Final deadline for Pilot Grant applications.

Proposal Review
Late February–early March 2027
Proposals are reviewed following the application deadline.

Award Notification
Around March 5, 2027
Applicants are notified of funding decisions.

Then, below the timeline:

Matching Grants

Matching Grant applications are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year. Awards of up to $10,000 are available to supplement an external research award when additional funding is needed.