Bridging investments in abortion and contraception research
Supports US researchers in completing NIH-funded abortion or contraception studies terminated after January 20, 2025, ensuring critical reproductive health science continues.
Funder: Society of Family Planning
Due Dates: Rolling (proposals accepted any time)
Funding Amounts: Up to $100,000 per award; project duration up to 24 months; ~5 grants awarded per year.
Summary: Supports completion of NIH-funded abortion or contraception research projects in the US that were terminated, to preserve scientific progress and impact.
Key Information: Only projects terminated by NIH after January 20, 2025 are eligible; proposals reviewed monthly with rapid funding decisions.
Description
This opportunity from the Society of Family Planning aims to bridge funding gaps for abortion and contraception research projects in the US that were terminated by the NIH after January 20, 2025. The grant is designed to enable researchers to complete or partially complete their original NIH-funded projects, ensuring that valuable scientific work is not lost due to funding disruptions. The program emphasizes alignment with the Society’s mission of advancing just and equitable abortion and contraception outcomes informed by science. Proposals are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis, with funding decisions typically made within a month and immediate access to funds upon approval.
