University Research Funding Opportunities (URFO) Programs
To be eligible, the PI must be a full-time, tenured or tenure-track faculty member at UToledo and must be on campus during the full academic year of the award. Faculty on 12-month appointments are eligible for the Research Awards and Fellowship Program but cannot receive salary support.
Archaeological Research endowment fund
Provides up to $2,000 (determined each year offered) to offset the cost of archaeological research. More Info. This program may not be offered every year.
dearce-koch memorial endowment fund in support of medical research & development
Provides up to $25,000 for medical research and development projects. More Info.
interdisciplinary research initiation award program
Provides up to $50,000 to support groups of at least four faculty from at least two academic departments in beginning a major new interdisciplinary research project. More Info.
publication subvention program
Provides up to $1,700 to support to publication of a scholarly manuscript by an academic press. More Info.
research awards & fellowships program
Provides up to $20,000 for summer research projects. More Info.
research innovation program
Provides up to $50,000 for high-impact, innovation STEM or biomedical research proposals that have the potential to change the direction of a particular area of study. More Info.
small awards program
Provides one grant of up to $1,000 per academic year to support research and scholarship activities. More Info.
Questions regarding these programs should be sent to urfo@utoledo.edu. Questions about the application process in InfoEd should be directed to InfoEd@utoledo.edu.