New Investigator Grant Program - Research Grant
Funding Amount
Up to $150,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.
Eligible organizations
- Investigators at institutions conducting psychedelic research)
Other requirements
- Investigator must be at or below the level of Assistant Professor
- Must not have been awarded a major research grant equivalent to a National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 Award
- Exceptions to these criteria will be considered for investigators transitioning from other research areas to psychedelic research
- Award Type: Research grant up to $150,000
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Indirect costs (facilities and administration costs) are not allowed in grants
- Not eligible: Contact: [email protected]
Overview
Geographic Scope: Not specified (appears to be open to investigators at institutions conducting psychedelic research)
Focus Areas: Psychedelic research, particularly studies on classic psychedelic drugs
Eligibility:
- Investigator must be at or below the level of Assistant Professor
- Must not have been awarded a major research grant equivalent to a National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 Award
- Exceptions to these criteria will be considered for investigators transitioning from other research areas to psychedelic research
Award Type: Research grant up to $150,000
Restrictions:
- Indirect costs (facilities and administration costs) are not allowed in grants
How to Apply
Application Process
Submit a brief precis as a single PDF file with the subject line "New Investigator Research Award" to: [email protected]
Required Content:
- Project Title
- Type of Award (Training Award / Research Grant)
- Principal Investigator name and email
- Mentor (Pre- / Post-Doctoral award)
- Institution
- Primary Scientific Question and Hypothesis
- Approach (Species, Compounds, Measures)
- Training Goals (Pre- / Post-Doctoral award)
- Estimated budget and duration
Evaluation Criteria:
- Scientific merit
- Availability of funds
What Heffter Research Institute actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 3
- Total given
- $107K
- Median grant
- $46K
- Range
- $11K–$50K
- By dollars: Maryland 89%, Rhode Island 11%. Top recipient cities: Baltimore, MD; East Greenwich, RI.
Example grants
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD
Medical research
$50K
Sheppard Pratt Health System Inc · Baltimore, MD
Medical research
$46K
Gordon Research Conferences · East Greenwich, RI
Medical research
$11K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
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