Community Engaged Research (CEnR) Pilot Grant
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2025 - 2026 Community Engaged Research (CEnR) Pilot Grant Program Funding Opportunity Announcement
| Application Deadline: | Friday, November 8, 2024, 5 pm (Eastern Time). See list of prior awardees in linked announcement above. |
| Eligibility: | Faculty at the level of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor from the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), or University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP). UMBC and UMCP applications must include a UMB Co-PI. Research Associates, Instructors, Adjunct or visiting faculty are not eligible to apply. |
| Budget: | Up to $50,000 in direct costs (indirects not permitted) |
| Funding Period: | May 1, 2025 – April 30, 2026 |
| Application: | See Application Instructions Section Below |
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) is pleased to announce the UMB ICTR Community Engaged Research (CEnR) Pilot Grant competition to provide starter funds for projects specifically focused on innovative Community-Engaged Research (CEnR) to test novel approaches to addressing health problems through community-engaged implementation that involve faculty from the UMB Schools of Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work, or the School of Graduate Studies; UMBC, UMCP, and UMB-community partnerships. Funding is provided through the UMB ICTR internal funding mechanism.
CEnR Grant RFA Description Link
CEnR Grant RFA Description 2025-2026
Refer to the CEnR Grant RFA Description for required supporting documents, formatting, and page limits. You are required to use templates where noted. All supporting documents must be completed and uploaded electronically in the application document upload section. Key Personnel and Reviewer templates are not uploaded as they serve only as a guide to the information to be entered into the electronic application. Applications not responsive to the announcement requirements will not be reviewed.
Application Link and Required Templates
1. REQUIRED TEMPLATES
ICTR Budget Template (official quotes for supplies/equipment should be included).
Milestone Timeline Template
Cover Letter Template (this is a guide to what is required)
University of Maryland, College Park Universal Funding Form (UFF) - only for applications with costs attributed to UMCP. Refer to RFA page 3, Section A. Eligibility, for more information.
2. KEY PERSONNEL AND REVIEWER INFORMATION NEEDED
Collect the information in the forms below for each reviewer you select and for each person listed on your project. You will need to enter the information collected in the forms into your ATIP electronic application. You WILL NOT be able to upload these forms.
Key Personnel Information Needed (this is a guide to what is required in electronic application)
Reviewer Information Needed (2 internal and 2 external) (this is a guide to what is required in electronic application)
3. ELECTRONIC APPLICATION LINK TO UPLOAD DOCUMENTS. Link available September 6, 2024. In the meantime, pleaser refer RFA and gather supporting documents.
DO NOT initiate electronic application until the RFA and templates are carefully reviewed!
UMB applicants ONLY: Use your UMID to access the electronic application HERE (closed)
UMBC and UMCP applicants ONLY: Please request your electronic application link HERE (closed) or paste this URL in browser https://rs.igs.umaryland.edu/surveys/?s=TFXHYDRCPF (created in REDCap). In your request, please provide the following information:
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- Name
- Department/Section
- Campus email
- Best contact number
- Select CEnR from the list of funding opportunity types
- UMB Co-PI name
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Once your request is submitted, you will receive an ICTR-Navigator@umaryland.edu email with a link to the application. Please email the ICTR Navigator if you do not receive the application link within 3 business days. Please make sure to request application in time to allow for a complete application submission. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Information on this web page last updated: 8/7/2024, 7:07 pm