The 2027 Urology Care Foundation Bridge Award from the American Urological Association supports established urology researchers to sustain critical research during temporary funding gaps.
Funder: American Urological Association
Due Dates: August 7, 2026 (Applications Open)
Funding Amounts: $60,000 per award | 12-month duration | 2 awards available
Summary: Supports established urology researchers facing funding gaps to sustain independent research during critical financial shortages.
Key Information: Funding is unrestricted except for indirect costs and travel/registration fees.
The Urology Care Foundation Bridge Award, supported by Dornier MedTech and administered by the American Urological Association, is designed to assist established urology researchers who are at risk of losing research momentum due to temporary funding gaps. The award provides a financial bridge for those who face interruptions between major grants, require additional work after peer review, or encounter unforeseen laboratory setbacks. Its primary goal is to ensure promising urologic research projects can continue advancing during periods of critical financial need.