State grantNorth Carolina
Career Guidance for Trainees (CGT)
Offered by Burroughs Wellcome Fund
- Who can apply
- Accredited doctoral degree-granting institutions, research institutions, and professionally focused nonprofits in the US and Canada.
- How much
- $15,000 – $25,000Award amount $15,000–$25,000
- By when
- Due Jan 13Applications due January 13, 2027 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Checked Oct 22, 2026
About this grant
The Burroughs Wellcome Fund's Career Guidance for Trainees program supports innovative pilot projects that help scientists prepare for meaningful and sustainable careers. Grants of $15,000 to $25,000 fund practical, affordable, and transferable models for improving career readiness, including exposing trainees to careers beyond academia and strengthening academic career pathways.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Open to accredited doctoral degree-granting institutions, research institutions, and other professionally focused nonprofit organizations in the United States and Canada. Applications may come from individual institutions or collaborative partnerships. Academic institutions, professional societies, and advocacy organizations are encouraged. Previous CGT recipients may apply again. An individual may serve as PI on only one proposal per cycle and on a funded CGT award up to two times. Does not support biomedical research projects proposed by individual investigators.
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