Western States Affiliate Funding Opportunities

Last Update: September 2009

The following states are part of the Western States Affiliate: California, Nevada and Utah.

The Western States Affiliate offers the following programs:

(See timeline below.)

In addition to programs offered by the Western States Affiliate, the Scientist Development Grant, Fellow-to-Faculty Transition Award and the Innovative Research Grant are available nationally.

Local Programs
The Western States Affiliate is offering the Undergraduate Student Research Program, and the Medical Student Research Program.  The application deadlines are in December 2009.

Timeline from Application Submission to Award Activation

Jan. 20, 2010  Applications submitted for deadline 
February 2010 Applications assigned to peer review study sections and reviewers 
Late February-early March 2010  Applications to study section members 
April 2010  Study sections review applications
May  2010  Affiliate Research Committees meet and determine funding levels
By mid June 2010  Applicants receive e-mail notifications when review outcomes are available in Grants@heart
July 1, 2010 New awards activate 

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