2017 BRI Director’s Transformative Award – Request for Applications

2017 BRI Director’s Transformative Award – Request for Applications

The Brigham Research Institute (BRI) has made funds available in FY17 to support projects/activities aligned with the BRI’s mission through the BRI Director’s $500K Transformative Awards.  Funds will be awarded on a competitive basis.  Applications will be evaluated and prioritized on the basis of a strategic and scientific review by an internal faculty Review Committee and BRI leadership. The final selection round will be a live review session with the BWH Scientific Advisory Board. $500,000 is available to this RFA; requests for up to $500K will be considered.

Letters of intent (due April 3rd, 2017) will be reviewed and a subset of applicants will be invited by May 8th, 2017 to submit full applications due Monday, July 17th, 2017; monies are expected to be made available on December 1st 2017.  The BRI anticipates funding one project, however, there will be no obligation to spend any or all of the funds and projects may be partially funded.

For more information about eligibility and to apply.