Current, Annual and Ongoing Funding

University grants are seed funding opportunities meant to support pilot projects or exploratory research and are usually interdisciplinary.  Several are offered annually, a few accept rolling applications and others are one-time opportunities.

New! OVPRED Planning Grants to Support Multi-Institutional Grant Applications

Planning Grants
  • Buffalo Blue Sky
    12/30/19
    Buffalo Blue Sky 1.0 offers seed funding for innovative team science. By jump-starting these multidisciplinary projects, UB hopes to increase the number of new proposals submitted by university investigators.
  • OVPRED Grant Resubmission Awards
    4/7/16
    Rolling application deadline
  • Proteomics and Bioanalysis Core Seed Fund
    1/9/20
    Rolling applications until funds are exhausted.