Eligibility for data and biospecimen access now includes researchers from government agencies. If you are applying internationally, your proposal must address ethical collaboration standards, including "parachute science" policies. Additionally, the application portal links have been updated, and successful applicants must now sign a Materials Transfer Agreement and submit biannual status reports.
Funder: Morris Animal Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: No direct funding; provides access to data and biospecimens, with possible shipping/retrieval costs.
Summary: Enables researchers to access unique longitudinal data and biological samples from the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study to advance canine health research, especially in cancer and major diseases.
Key Information: No financial support provided; only access to data/samples.