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Funding Opportunities


UTHealth Houston Institute on Aging Harry E. Bovay, Jr. Foundation  Annual Symposium on Aging Research Pitch Competition Request for Proposals 2026  

  • Application deadline is January 5, 2026.  
  • Finalists will be announced January 16, 2026.  

The Harry E. Bovay, Jr. Foundation Endowment for Aging Research and Education is dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary research and education across the various schools within UTHealth Houston. Its objectives include enhancing collaboration among faculty members across different disciplines and fostering the development of translational research initiatives.  

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2026 UTHealth Houston Institute on Aging Carmela and Salvatore Bitondo Graduate Fellowship in Elder Mistreatment Endowment Request for Research Proposals

Application Deadline: January 30, 2026 

The Carmela and Salvatore Bitondo Graduate Fellowship in Elder Mistreatment Endowment will award a $10,000 grant to support elder mistreatment focused research conducted by graduate students, fellows, or junior faculty at UTHealth Houston. This funding is intended to support pilot studies that strengthen faculty members’ ability to secure larger extramural grants.  

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