The Urology Care Foundation Bridge Award provides short-term funding to help established urology researchers sustain independent research during critical funding gaps.
Funder: Urology Care Foundation
Due Dates: Not specified (see program page for updates)
Funding Amounts: $60,000 per award | 12-month period (two awards available)
Summary: Supports established urology researchers facing critical funding gaps to sustain independent research during challenging periods.
Key Information: Funding is unrestricted except for indirect costs, travel, and membership/registration fees.
The Urology Care Foundation Bridge Award, supported by Dornier MedTech, is designed to assist established urology researchers who are experiencing critical financial challenges that threaten the continuity of their independent research. The award aims to provide targeted support to researchers during gaps between major grants, periods requiring post-peer review revisions, or unexpected laboratory setbacks. By offering this timely funding, the program helps ensure that valuable urologic research can continue uninterrupted, supporting investigators at pivotal moments in their careers.