Research Support Committee Funding
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
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.
Can we apply?
Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.
Eligible organizations
- Faculty members at UMKC School of Dentistry
- Master's degree students
- Doctorate degree students
- DDS students
- Dental hygiene students
- Other researchers affiliated with UMKC School of Dentistry
- UMKC School of Dentistry researchers and students
Geography
- Residents in advanced education training programs
Other requirements
- Postdoctoral fellows
Overview
Research Support Committee (RSC) Funding
Overview: The Research Support Committee was established to provide a funding mechanism for new research projects and facilitate the scientific development of novice researchers by offering in-process peer review of research proposals.
Two Major Objectives
1. Provide a funding mechanism for new research projects 2. Facilitate the scientific development of novice researchers by offering in-process peer review of research proposals- Primary Priority: Pre-tenure, full-time faculty members; master's and doctorate degree students; residents in various advanced education training programs
- Secondary Priority: Postdoctoral fellows; senior investigators with established research programs; DDS students; pre-degree dental hygiene students; non-tenure, full-time faculty (given sufficient funds at end of fiscal year)
Priority Consideration Categories
- Faculty members at UMKC School of Dentistry
- Master's degree students
- Doctorate degree students
- Residents in advanced education training programs
- Postdoctoral fellows
- DDS students
- Dental hygiene students
- Other researchers affiliated with UMKC School of Dentistry
Eligibility
- UMKC School of Dentistry researchers and students
Geographic Scope
Contact
Emma Kaz Frick Email: Contact through Office of Research and Graduate Programs 816-235-2200How to Apply
How to Apply
1. Review RSC Proposal Guidelines (PDF available)
2. Prepare research proposal according to guidelines
3. Submit proposal for in-process peer review
4. RSC will evaluate and provide feedback
Required Resources:
Contact for Questions:
Office of Research and Graduate Programs
Emma Kaz Frick
816-235-2200
What Umkc Dental Alumni Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 3
- Total given
- $288K
- Median grant
- $92K
- Range
- $62K–$134K
- By dollars: Missouri 100%. Top recipient cities: Kansas City, MO.
Example grants
Umkc Dental Hygienists' Alumni Association · Kansas City, MO
Assistance for the school of dentistry
$134K
Roy James Rinehart Memorial Foundation · Kansas City, MO
Assistance for the school of dentistry
$92K
Umkc School of Dentistry · Kansas City, MO
Assistance for the school of dentistry
$62K
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