{"id":152,"date":"2018-10-10T03:13:20","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T08:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leukemiarf.org\/?page_id=152"},"modified":"2024-02-19T07:57:34","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T13:57:34","slug":"guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leukemiarf.org\/research\/guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\tEligibility + Guidelines + Application\n\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>The Leukemia Research Foundation provides grants of up to $150k over a 2-year period for new investigator research projects that will have an impact on leukemia. MDS proposals will also be accepted.<\/p>\n<p>The funding cycle for the New Investigator Research Grant Program begins July 1, 2024. Below is a timeline of the application process.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>December 11, 2023: Letter of intent opens and <strong>link to ProposalCentral<\/strong> is posted<\/li>\n<li>February 16, 2024: Letter of intent due by 12pm CT<\/li>\n<li>March 22, 2024: Notification if invited to submit a full application<\/li>\n<li>April 26, 2024: Full application due (if invited to submit) by 12pm CT<\/li>\n<li>By June 30, 2024: Grant recipients notified of award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please review the eligibility, funding guidelines, and full application process, below.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-0\" data-index=\"0\" aria-selected=\"true\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\t\t\t\tEligibility\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-1\" data-index=\"1\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\t\t\t\tFunding guidelines\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-2\" data-index=\"2\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\t\t\t\tApplication process\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEligibility\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Eligible<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicants must be independent investigators affiliated with a non-profit academic institution at the time funding commences and for the duration of the award.<\/li>\n<li>New investigators are considered to be within seven years of their first independent faculty-level position when the grant would be awarded. Years as a resident physician, fellow physician, or post-doctoral fellow are considered to be training years and are not included in the seven-year guideline.<\/li>\n<li>A researcher must be in an independent faculty-level position at the time the application is submitted. An independent position is a scientist who has dedicated laboratory space, directly hires and supervises laboratory personnel, and makes all decisions concerning research activities and use of the grant funds.<\/li>\n<li>Adjustments for career interruptions can be made. These could include but are not limited to family leave, military service, major illness, or injury. It is the responsibility of the applicant to point out and document such interruptions.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants are not required to be US citizens. Research projects from outside the US are eligible.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants with a KO8, R00, or R99 grant are eligible. The total grant amount will not be applied toward the $175K per year threshold on total direct costs.<\/li>\n<li>DOE, DOD, NSF, R21, or other grants with less than $175K per year in total direct costs are permitted.<\/li>\n<li>Only one LOI may be submitted from the same applicant (Principal Investigator).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Not eligible<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicants with any active single grant (or multiple grants added together) that total $175K or greater in total direct costs per year are not eligible (as noted above, KO8, R00, R99 grant awards are excluded from this total threshold).<\/li>\n<li>Fellows are not eligible to apply.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants with NIH RO1 funding, VA Merit Award, or equivalent.<\/li>\n<li>Renewal applications will not be accepted and investigators who have received a Leukemia Research Foundation new investigator award in the past are not eligible to apply.<\/li>\n<li>Co-PI&#8217;s are not permitted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3><strong>To apply, please visit the Application process tab above<\/strong>.<\/h3>\n<p>Minority and underrepresented applicants are valued members of the research community, vital to its success, and are encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n<p>If you have questions about eligibility, please email <a href=\"mailto:grants@leukemiarf.org\"><strong>grants@leukemiarf.org<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFunding guidelines\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>The maximum funding request is $150k over a two year period.<\/li>\n<li>The Leukemia Research Foundation does not provide funds for capital equipment (i.e., equipment purchases above $7,500). Any request for an exception to this policy must detail the specific need of the capital equipment for the proposed research project.<\/li>\n<li>Salary support for the principal investigator is not provided.<\/li>\n<li>Using funds for research travel is permitted but should not exceed $3K. The funds are intended only to enhance the study.<\/li>\n<li>All other support for the project must be detailed, including all sources for the requested and related projects. Any funding overlap must be clearly indicated.<\/li>\n<li>Indirect cost recovery or institutional overhead costs are not provided.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3><strong>To apply, please visit the Application Process tab<\/strong>.<\/h3>\n<p>If you have questions about funding guidelines, please email <a href=\"mailto:grants@leukemiarf.org\"><strong>grants@leukemiarf.org<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tApplication process\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Application Process<\/h3>\n<p>The funding cycle begins July 1, 2024. Below is a timeline of the application process.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>December 11, 2023: Letter of intent opens and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/proposalcentral.com\/ProposalGI.asp?SectionID=11902&amp;ProposalID=-1\">link to ProposalCentral<\/a> <\/strong>is posted<\/li>\n<li>February 16, 2024: Letter of intent due by 12pm CT<\/li>\n<li>March 22, 2024: Notification if invited to submit a full application<\/li>\n<li>April 26, 2024: Full application due (if invited to submit) by 12pm CT<\/li>\n<li>By June 30, 2024: Grant recipients notified of award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Letter of intent<\/h3>\n<p>A letter of intent (LOI) allows the Leukemia Research Foundation to assess if there is a good match between our goals and the project. If it appears to be a good match and you are eligible to apply, we will invite you to submit a full application. Please plan to submit your LOI in advance of the deadline in case there are technical issues.<\/p>\n<p>Letters of intent and the full application are submitted via ProposalCentral, a research grant management system. A ProposalCentral account is required to submit materials. For assistance with login or technical questions, please contact ProposalCentral customer support at pcsupport@altum.com or 800.875.2562.<\/p>\n<h2>Applications for this cycle are now closed.<\/h2>\n<h3>Full application<\/h3>\n<p>After the LOI review, the researchers selected to submit a full application will receive an email with instructions and a link to the full application.<\/p>\n<h3>Notification of results<\/h3>\n<p>In early June, all full applications for the upcoming funding cycle will be reviewed by the Leukemia Research Foundation&#8217;s independent Medical Advisory Board. The Foundation approves applications for funding based on the recommendation of this panel. Leukemia Research Foundation reviewers do not prepare written reviews or provide feedback on individual applications due to the volume of proposals.<\/p>\n<h3>Questions<\/h3>\n<p>If you have questions, please email the research grants administrator at <strong><a href=\"mailto:grants@leukemiarf.org\">grants@leukemiarf.org<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eligibility + Guidelines + Application The Leukemia Research Foundation provides grants of up to $150k over a 2-year period for new investigator research projects that will have an impact on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1432,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.4 (Yoast SEO v22.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Research Grant Guidelines - Leukemia Research Foundation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Leukemia Research Foundation provides one-year grants of up to $100K. 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