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Multi-step process: Pre-proposal due April 1, 2026 (4:59pm ET); Full proposal due July 8, 2026 by invitation only. deadline_found is the final full proposal date.
The Canine Annual grants are a set of research funding opportunities from Morris Animal Foundation that support hypothesis-driven research advancing canine health and welfare. Award categories include Established Investigator awards (averaging ~,000, up to 36 months), First Award grants (up to ,000 over 24 months), Pilot Study grants (up to ,000 over 12 months), and Fellowship Training awards (up to ,000 over 24 months).
The pre-proposal deadline is April 1, 2026, with full proposals due July 8, 2026. Only one application per principal investigator per cycle is accepted. Use of data or samples from the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study is strongly encouraged or required for some award categories.
Eligible applicants are established and early-career investigators conducting canine health and welfare research.
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For You Search Deep Research Favorites Profile Atom | Canine Health and Welfare Established Investigator, First Award, Pilot Study, and Fellowship Training Awards Canine Health and Welfare Established Investigator, First Award, Pilot Study, and Fellowship Training Awards Funder: Morris Animal Foundation Due Dates: April 1, 2026 (Pre-proposal deadline) | July 8, 2026 (Full proposal deadline) Funding Amounts: Up to $145,000 for Fellowship Training (24 months); up to $120,000 for First Award (24 months); up to $20,000 for Pilot Study (12 months); Established Investigator awards average ~$100,000 (up to 36 months, no strict cap).
Summary: Supports hypothesis-driven research projects advancing canine health and welfare, including opportunities for established and early-career investigators, pilot studies, and fellowship trainees. Key Information: Only one application per PI per cycle; use of Golden Retriever Lifetime Study data/samples is strongly encouraged or required for some awards.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Applicants must hold relevant doctoral degrees (PhD, DVM, DVSc). Only one application per Principal Investigator allowed per cycle. Fellowship trainees must devote at least 75% effort to the project. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $145,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is July 8, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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