Catalyst Grant supports early-stage innovators developing research software, with a 2026 focus on trustworthy AI agents that carry out multi-step work to advance research and its impact on society.
Early Career Mini-Grant supports early-career researchers studying intelligence, creativity, and gifted education to advance knowledge and its applications in education and beyond.
The Welch Foundation's Catalyst for Discovery Program Grants support ambitious, cross-disciplinary chemical research at Texas institutions to drive fundamental scientific advances.
The Catalyst Program by SARC funds and mentors innovative pilot sarcoma research projects to accelerate scientific progress and impactful discoveries.
Catalyst Grants support Texas research teams pursuing significant problems in fundamental chemistry and allied fields, giving them flexibility to investigate questions at the leading edge of discovery.