Knights Templar Eye Foundation
Pediatric Ophthalmology Career-Starter Research Grants (2027-2028)
Key facts
- Deadline
- Due Jan 15, 2027 · 98 days left
- Award size
- Up to $100K
- Match ?
- Not stated: check the official notice · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- Public college or university, Private college or university
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
How this fits you
- Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.
About this grant
KTEF gives early-career eye researchers up to $100,000 for one year of research on blinding diseases in babies and children. Research must be done at a U.S. university or public health agency. Applications are due January 15, 2027.
Official notice: https://www.ktef.org/grants · Printed from grantme.click/grants/f658f27f-3ffa-414b-824f-d697a9a81c60
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Your schedule, working back from the deadline
- Dec25
Ask partners for letters of support or commitment
Suggested: partners need about three weeks to write and sign letters. - Jan8
Finish a complete draft for a final review
Suggested: leave about a week for someone else to read the draft. - Jan12
Submit
Suggested: submit a few days early in case the form or email has trouble. - Jan15
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