Early Career Investigator Contest
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Program Type: VHF Internal Grant
Grant opportunity for early career investigators. Abstracts are required for submission.
Geographic Scope: Veterans Health Foundation affiliated institutions
How to Apply
Application Process
- Required Materials: Abstracts
- Submission Details: Deadline TBA
- Application Materials: Available through VHF Internal Grants page
What Veterans Health Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 6
- Total given
- $1.47M
- Median grant
- $63K
- Range
- $22K–$1.02M
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 69%, Oregon 20%, Minnesota 5%. Top recipient cities: Portland, OR; Pittsburgh, PA; Minneapolis, MN.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA
Research
$1.02M
Portland State University · Portland, OR
Research
$266K
Center for Veterans Research and Education · Minneapolis, MN
Research
$79K
Stanford University · Los Angeles, CA
Research
$46K
Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY
Research
$35K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
Categories
Browse similar grants by category
Related Grants
Open grants from this funder and similar programs
Gerald Goldstein Early Career Mental Health Research Award
Veterans Health Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Expected ~January
Based on past cycles
DoW Vision, Investigator-Initiated Research Award
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
Amount
$4,400,000 total
Deadline
November 12, 2026
DoW Toxic Exposures Investigator Initiated Research Award
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
Amount
$2,400,000 total
Deadline
November 19, 2026
Geometric Analysis
U.S. National Science Foundation
Amount
$8,800,000 total
Deadline
November 3, 2026
Topology
U.S. National Science Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
November 3, 2026
Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health
Amount
Varies
Deadline
November 5, 2026
Ready to apply for Early Career Investigator Contest?
Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.
You found Early Career Investigator Contest. Now let's win it.