Support for Specific Services
Funding Amount
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Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Applicant Type: VA investigators
- Funding Status: Unfunded or underfunded VA investigators
- Investigator Categories
- Promising new VA investigators who have data but no specified funds
- Established VA investigators lacking funding or with insufficient funding where the resource/service would likely lead to new funding
Other requirements
- Biostatistical resources
- Data analytical resources
- Shared resources from OHSU or other vendors
- Grant writing training (e.g., Vollum Writing Program)
Overview
Geographic Scope: Portland VA Medical Center and affiliated institutions (including OHSU)
Purpose: Provides funds for eligible unfunded or underfunded VA investigators to purchase specific services that would likely lead to new funding.
Eligible Services
- Biostatistical resources
- Data analytical resources
- Shared resources from OHSU or other vendors
- Grant writing training (e.g., Vollum Writing Program)
- Lab management training
Eligibility
- Applicant Type: VA investigators
- Funding Status: Unfunded or underfunded VA investigators
- Investigator Categories:
- Promising new VA investigators who have data but no specified funds
- Established VA investigators lacking funding or with insufficient funding where the resource/service would likely lead to new funding
Contact Information
- Submission Contact: Jaqulene Rowland (Jaqulene.Rowland@va.gov), Executive Director
- Phone: 503-220-8262 EXT-53236
- Address: 3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Rd, Portland, OR 92739
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Prepare one-page application using the Request for Specific Services template
2. Submit directly to the Executive Director, Jaqulene Rowland (Jaqulene.Rowland@va.gov)
- One-page application using Request for Specific Services template
- Description of the project
- Description of services requested
- Proposed budget
- Justification of need
- "Other support" page listing all active and pending grants
Required Materials
What Portland Va Research Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $50K
- Median grant
- $50K
- By dollars: District of Columbia 100%. Top recipient cities: Washington, DC.
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Fields of Work
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