Transcend Initiative Grants supports interdisciplinary collaborative effort to conduct research across multiple schools. They are expected to include multiple faculty members (e.g., generally 10 or more) that are actively engaged in its activities. These interdisciplinary Initiatives may be at an early phase of development, formed in response to anticipated specific funding opportunity announcement, or some may be more advanced in their formation (e.g., have had some demonstrated success) and need support to sustain their activities.
Award Cap: Up to $150,000 per year for 3 years
Award Period: Up to 3 years from award
Letters of Intent are due Monday, November 2, 2026, by 11:59 p.m.
For more information, see the Research Seed Grants webpage.
Questions?
Email researchseedfunding@wustl.edu.