American Thoracic Society (ATS): Various Grants

ATS/CHEST Foundation Research Grant in Diversity:

Focus: clinical research that contributes to the understanding of the pathophysiology or treatment of conditions related to pulmonary, critical care, or sleep medicine that disproportionately affects underrepresented minority (URM) patient groups. URM patient groups includes patients from lower-middle and low income countries as defined by the World Bank.

Funding: $40,000 per year for two years. No overhead.

https://research.thoracic.org/grants/chest.php

ATS/GSK Research Grant in COVID-19:

Coronavirus

Focus: proposals that have a high likelihood to advance the understanding of the pathobiology and clinical implications of COVID-19. Applications should address the following types of clinical, basic, translational, and population health questions:

* Increased understanding of the basic biology of respiratory viruses that could lead to better treatment and prevention of COVID-19

* Understanding host factors that alter response to respiratory viral infections

* Understanding individual, regional, or social factors impacting community spread of COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses

* Epidemiological approaches to understanding the spread of SARS-CoV2 and other respiratory viruses

Funding: up to $50,000 for one year. No overhead.

https://research.thoracic.org/grants/covid-19.php