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Find similar grantsSmoke and Vape Free Scholars Initiative (SVFSI) is sponsored by California Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP). This program supports California State Universities and California Community Colleges, in partnership with doctorate-granting institutions, to develop and administer mentorship and training programs for undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, and master's-level students.
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Smoke and Vape Free Scholars Initiative Pilot Community-Partnered Participatory Research Award (Pilot CPPRA) Full Community Partnered Participatory Research Award (Full CPPRA) Maternal Smoking Cessation Initiative (MSCI) Tobacco Policy Research Centers (TPRC) Smoke and Vape Free Scholars Initiative Cornelius Hopper Disparities Supplement Student Research Supplement Past Calls for Applications Smoke and Vape Free Scholars Initiative Read the 2026 Call for SVFSI Applications and apply here Purpose: This program supports California State Universities and California Community Colleges, in partnership with doctorate-granting institutions, to develop and administer mentorship & training programs for any undergraduate, post-bac and masters-level students and particularly those from tobacco priority populations to conduct tobacco-related research projects in a mentor’s laboratory or team, while also engaging in local tobacco control activities.
Maximum total award amount: $ 1,150,000 (direct costs) Maximum duration of Program Award: 4 years The first year may be dedicated to developing and initiating the program, and it may also include placement of SVFSI Scholars in research internships (Year 1) Placement of SVFSI Scholars in research internships (Years 2-4) Number of budgeted scholars per award: 15 scholars (e.g., 5 scholars per year for 3 years).
Yearly number of scholars can vary, and actual number of scholars may exceed 15 over the course of the award. Budget: SVFSI Program Awards are partnered awards. Each institution that is a partner in the program must complete a budget.
Project-related travel: Budget as needed for the CSU/CCC Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) and Research Co-PI, (must be fully justified) Travel to TRDRP Event: $750 for the CSU/CCC Co-PI and $750 for the Research Co-PI, as well as for each of the 15 scholars.
Scientific conference travel: maximum of $2,000 per year for the CSU/CCC Co-PI and $2,000 per year for the Research Co-PI Allowable direct costs for key personnel, research mentors, tobacco control/advocacy mentors: Salaries, fringe benefits, supplies, project-related travel, including TRDRP-organized events Allowable direct costs for scholars: stipend, tuition & fees, health insurance, room & board for temporary relocation, other (childcare, elder care, etc.), project-related supplies, project-related travel, including TRDRP-organized events.
NOTE: TRDRP expects that scholars will be able to keep any tangible purchases made with scholar funds. Learn more about resources for this initiative.
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The current listing shows up to $1,150,000 (direct costs) over 4 years. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Smoke and Vape Free Scholars Initiative (SVFSI) is funded by California Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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