Early Career Professional Development Award supports early-career post-secondary instructors with professional activities and resources to advance their science careers and encourage science learning in Kentucky.
Science Education & Outreach Grant supports students, professionals, and teachers creating materials, toolkits, and programming to advance science education in Kentucky elementary and secondary schools.
Special Research Program supports Kentucky higher education faculty and undergraduate involvement in scientific research, prioritizing new investigations that advance educational quality.
Mentored Career Development Awards (MCDA) support early career scientists through mentored, NIH-funded biomedical research to build research skills and strengthen Kentucky’s biomedical workforce.
Undergraduate Research Supply Grants support Kentucky undergraduates with supplies for faculty-supervised scientific research, emphasizing disciplinary significance, innovation, and educational value.
Career Development Award supports optometric educators and scientists pursuing independent research relevant to optometry, helping them build careers and compete for large-scale federal funding.