SIG Research Grant Funding supports NSGC members’ research that advances Special Interest Group goals and strategic priorities to strengthen the genetic counseling profession and improve patient access.
The Audrey Heimler Special Projects Award supports genetic counselors’ research, resources, and education projects that advance their profession and the provision of genetic services.
Next Gen Pregnancy Initiative supports scientists pursuing basic research on pregnancy biology to understand healthy pregnancy and prevent preterm birth, later pregnancy loss, and preeclampsia.
Supporting Early Career Researchers in Genomics for innovative research projects in various genomic science areas under NHGRI's mission.
NHGRI will fund pilot studies using innovative molecular technologies, beyond standard DNA sequencing, to identify genes or variants causing rare genetic disorders, with applications opening in 2026.