Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) Developmental Grants
Brown University's Providence/Boston CFAR Developmental Grants fund early-stage HIV/AIDS research to generate preliminary data for future NIH grants.
Funder: Brown University
Due Dates: August 9, 2026 (LOI) | October 4, 2026 (Full application)
Funding Amounts: Up to $50,000 per award for 12 months; no-cost extension possible.
Summary: Supports early-stage HIV/AIDS research projects to generate preliminary data for future NIH funding.
Key Information: LOI is mandatory and must be accepted before full application; no clinical trials or international components allowed.
Description
The Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) Developmental Grants, administered by Brown University, are intended to support investigators in generating preliminary data necessary for future NIH HIV/AIDS research funding. The program targets early-stage, new-to-HIV, and collaborative research projects that align with NIH HIV/AIDS Research Priorities. Funding is intended to catalyze innovative research and foster new investigators or collaborations within the HIV/AIDS research community, particularly across Brown University, Boston University, and their affiliated hospitals.
