[Massachusetts General Hospital](https://www.massgeneral.org)

Rolling

$500–$2,500 per award; short-term, project completion support only

Supports junior investigators at MGH Global Health partner sites in lower middle-income countries to complete near-finished projects with faculty mentorship and flexible funding.

Applicants must have a project near completion and an identified MGH Global Health faculty mentor.

--- ## Description This grant is designed to help pre-tenured junior investigators and trainees from MGH Global Health faculty partner sites in lower middle-income countries complete research projects that are nearly finished. The funding aims to provide a final push to bring projects to completion, supporting activities such as protected research time, childcare, publication costs, administrative support, and other project-completion needs. The program also emphasizes mentorship, requiring applicants to work with an MGH Global Health faculty mentor. --- ## Due Dates - Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. --- ## Funding Amount - Each award ranges from **$500 to $2,500**. - Funding is intended for short-term, project completion needs only. - Typical uses include protected time, childcare, publication costs, administrative support, and other expenses that directly facilitate project completion. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be **pre-tenured junior investigators or trainees**. - Must be affiliated with an **MGH Global Health faculty partner site**. - Must be based in a **lower middle-income country**. - The project must be **near completion**. - An **MGH Global Health faculty mentor** must be identified, who will provide a brief statement of support. --- ## Application Process - Prepare a 1-page proposal including: - Project title and associated researchers - Project description - Description of requested funds and how they will help complete the project - Identified MGH Global Health faculty mentor and their statement of support - Submit proposal materials to Lindsey Garrison at [legarrison@mgh.harvard.edu](mailto:legarrison@mgh.harvard.edu). - Proposals are reviewed by the Global Health Research Collaborative Steering Committee. - The number of awards per mentor per year may be limited based on available resources. --- ## Additional Information - Funds are flexible but must be justified as necessary for project completion. - The mentor does not need to be directly involved in the project but should provide targeted support to help complete it. --- ## External Links - [Finish Line Grant Proposal Guidelines (PDF)](https://globalhealth.massgeneral.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Global-Health-Finish-Line-Grant-Proposal-Submission-1-1.pdf) - [MGH Global Health Grants & Funding Page](https://globalhealth.massgeneral.org/grants-funding/) - [Massachusetts General Hospital Home Page](https://www.massgeneral.org) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Email | Phone | Web Contact | |------------------|-------------------------------------------|---------------|----------------------------------------------------------| | Lindsey Garrison | [legarrison@mgh.harvard.edu](mailto:legarrison@mgh.harvard.edu) | | | | General Inquiries| [contactus@massgeneral.org](mailto:contactus@massgeneral.org) | 617-726-2000 | [MGH Research Contact](https://www.massgeneral.org/research/about/contact-information) |

Massachusetts General Hospital Global Health Finish Line Grant Proposal

Sign in to see full grant listing