The SVS Foundation provides supplemental funding to NIH/AHRQ K-series vascular surgeon scientists to advance their research careers toward independence.
Funder: Society for Vascular Surgery
Due Dates: July 12, 2026 (renewal/resubmission/revision) | October 12, 2026 (new application)
Funding Amounts: $50,000 per year for up to 3 or 5 years; no indirect costs allowed.
Summary: Supplemental funding for vascular surgeon scientists holding NIH or AHRQ mentored research career development awards.
Key Information: Must be an SVS member and hold an eligible NIH/AHRQ K-series award.
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Foundation Mentored Research Career Development Awards provide supplemental financial support to vascular surgeon scientists who have received mentored research career development awards (K-series) from the NIH or AHRQ. The program aims to foster the research career development of clinically trained vascular surgeons, supporting their progress toward becoming independent investigators in biomedical, behavioral, translational, or patient-oriented research. Eligible awardees receive additional funding to enhance their NIH or AHRQ-supported research.