Pilot Awards Program
The Pilot Awards Program aims to stimulate new, community-engaged research projects for generation of preliminary data to increase competitiveness for future extramural HIV/AIDS and mental health research funding. We encourage applications addressing the intersection of HIV and mental health research in South Florida.
Please find full RFA here.
Eligibility
- University of Miami affiliation is required
- Fulltime faculty members
- Interested post-doctoral fellows should consult the CHARM leadership team prior to applying. If invited to submit an application, post-doctoral fellows will be required to submit a Letter of Support from the chairperson of their home department indicating support for the application and a potential research/faculty appointment at the completion of the post-doctoral fellowship.
2021-2022 Application Timeline
| RFA disseminated |
May 10, 2021 |
| Letter of Intent (LOI) (Optional) |
June 4, 2021, 5:00 PM EST |
| Specific Aims (if participating in Speed Review) |
June 25, 2021, 5:00 PM EST |
| Speed Review (Optional) |
July 19, 2021, 1:30 – 3:00 PM EST |
| Full application |
August 30, 2021, 5:00 PM EST |
| Announcement of applications selected for funding consideration |
October 2021 |
| Start of award (Tentative) |
March 1, 2022 |
| Award period (Tentative) |
March 1, 2022 to February 28, 2023 |
Forms and Instructions
RFA and Instructions
Collaborator's Table
Budget Template (Word, PDF)
Biosketch template
Submission Portal
Letter of Intent (LOI) - View application (PDF)
Speed Review - View application (PDF)
Full Application - View application (PDF)
