Application deadlines have shifted from a firm January 2026 date to anticipated cycles in June 2026 and January 2027. When preparing your submission, you must now include specific materials like biosketches, letters of support, and a detailed budget. You can also now request a no-cost extension of up to 12 months if your project requires more time.
Funder: American Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 | January 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $100,000 for one year; indirect costs capped at 8%.
Summary: Provides bridge funding for early career sleep and circadian researchers to revise and resubmit unfunded mentored federal career development grant applications.
Key Information: Applicants must have an unfunded, peer-reviewed federal career development application and a qualified research mentor.