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Office of Educational Research Gerber Foundation Funding Opportunity

Gerber Foundation Funding Opportunity

January 22, 2026

The Gerber Foundation is accepting applications for its 2026 Pediatric Major & Novice Research Grant cycle. This program supports medical research that improves the health, nutrition, and developmental outcomes of infants and toddlers from the prenatal period through age three. The Foundation prioritizes practical, innovative approaches that address real-world challenges faced by care providers and can be implemented quickly and at scale, with a clear path to clinical application. Major Research Awards provide up to $350,000 over three years for experienced investigators, while Novice Research Awards offer up to $30,000. For more information about this funding opportunity and how to apply, visit the Gerber Foundation’s Research Grants website.

Concept Paper Deadline: February 2, 2026 | Full Proposal Deadline: July 15, 2026 | Amount: Varies