Leiomyosarcoma Research Grant
Funding Amount
$50,000 - $100,000 per year (maximum $200,000)
Deadline
August 30, 2026
129 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Leiomyosarcoma Research Grant
Funder: Leiomyosarcoma Support & Direct Research Foundation (LMSDR)
Geographic Scope: International
Status: Active and accepting applications
Focus Areas
The Foundation is particularly interested in:
Eligibility
- Investigators at academic institutions conducting LMS research
- Projects must be primarily for promising new work
- Research previously funded where funding has lapsed or been disapproved is NOT eligible
Funding Details
- Award Range: $50,000 - $100,000 per year
- Maximum Total: $200,000
- Duration: Most grants awarded for one or two years
- Extension: Additional funding and timelines may be extended at Board of Trustees discretion
What LMSDR Does NOT Fund
- Investigator salary support
- Facilities and administrative costs of institutions
- Travel expenses
- Publication costs
- Conference and workshop-related fees
Reporting Requirements
Grant recipients must provide:
Contact Information
Phone: 1-866-912-2730
Email: info@LMSDR.org
Mailing Address: 3833 Redding St., Oakland, CA 94619
Background
LMSDR was established in 2006 when there was very little research on leiomyosarcoma. Since inception, the foundation has advocated for and funded vital studies on LMS.
How to Apply
Application Process
Submission Timeline:
Two-Stage Application:
1. Stage 1: Project Abstract Submission
- Submit by August 30th to: info@LMSDR.org
- If accepted, you will be invited to submit a detailed final application
2. Stage 2: Final Project Application
- Reviewed by the LMSDR Science Advisory Board
- Board provides recommendations to Board of Trustees
- Final decisions made by November 1st
Required Materials for Project Abstract
- Proposed Project Title
- Projected Start & End Dates
- Coordinating Investigator Information: - Name - Institution - Department - Phone Number - Email Address - Postal Address
- Co-Principal Investigators and Institutions (if applicable)
- Project Description (1-2 pages maximum)
- Amount Requested
- Proposed Budget (detailed)
Institutional Requirements
- Written confirmation from your institution's fiscal manager must be included with final application
- Must confirm that none of the funds will be used for: - Investigator salary - Facilities and administrative costs - Travel - Publication costs - Conference and workshop-related fees
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
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