The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) Institute for Clinical & Translational Research (ICTR) is pleased to announce the UMB ICTR Accelerated Translational Incubator Pilot (ATIP) Grant competition to provide funds for projects focused on innovative translational research that involve faculty from the UMB Schools of Dentistry, Graduate Studies, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, or Social Work; University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC); or University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP). Funding is internally provided through the principal investigator's (PI) and co-PI’s respective institutions.
Information Session: Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Eastern Time. Register for the Information Session.
Application Deadline: Friday, Nov, 6, 2026, 5 p.m., Eastern Time
Interested applicants must submit an Intent to Apply Form by Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, 5 p.m. (EST).
Eligibility: Faculty at the level of assistant professor, associate professor, or professor from UMB, UMBC, or UMCP. UMBC and UMCP applications must include a UMB co-principal investigator. Research associates, instructors, adjunct, or visiting faculty are not eligible to apply.
Budget: Up to $50,000 in direct costs (indirect costs not allowed)
Grant period: May 1, 2027-April 30, 2028
Applications and supporting documents will be accepted via the ICTR Pilot Grants application system in the UMB REDCap.
Application: RFA, form templates, and electronic submission instructions are available on the UMB ICTR ATIP Grant Program FOA webpage.
For questions, email the ICTR Navigators.