National CTSA Consortium
Accelerating Discoveries Toward Better Health
Visit CTSACentral.org for information about the national CTSA program.
The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences funds the CTSA program.
Funding Programs
Incubator ProgramEligible projects: two or more individual pilot projects linked by a scientific or clinical theme involving collaborating UR investigators. Up to $125,000 per year for 2 years. The goal is to prepare the project team to compete for a program-project or center grant. Learn more about the Incubator Program |
Pilot Studies AwardEligible projects: preliminary and proof-of-concept studies critical to moving basic laboratory findings into clinical applications. $25,000 to $50,000 for a one-year project. The goal is to prepare a foundation for a competitive R01-style grant application. Learn more about the Pilot Studies Award
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GENIUS/SMARTS/SPINThe Office of Research and Project Administration provides tools to notify you automatically of funding opportunities in your field. Learn more about GENIUS/SMARTS/SPIN
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Voucher SystemThe Voucher System provides financial assistance to researchers to fund expert consultation services in support of project planning and operation. Typically, vouchers support 10 hours of consulting effort. Learn more about the Voucher System |
Funded ProjectsLearn about research projects and your colleagues that have benefited from CTSI funding. Learn more about Funded Projects
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Education and Career DevelopmentThe Clinical and Translational Science Institute provides training support for pre-doctoral students and career development support for junior faculty. Learn more about Education and Career Development |
External Funding Announcements and Limited Submission ProgramsRead about external funding opportunities of interest to URMC investigators. Learn more about external funding opportunities. |
Other URMC Funding OpportunitiesRead about other URMC research funding opportunities here. Learn more about other URMC Funding Opportunities
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Laboratory Support Award Program(no longer active) The Laboratory Support Award Program (active between 2006 and 2012) enhanced access to laboratory resources and reduced the cost of access to those resources for clinical and translational investigators. Learn more about the Laboratory Funding Award Program and past Awardees. |
NIH Funding Acknowledgement ** Important ** All publications resulting from the utilization of CTSI resources are required to credit the CTSI grant by including the NIH FUNDING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT and must comply with the NIH Public Access Policy.
