Butler-Williams Scholars Program
National Institute on Aging (NIA), NIH
An annual multi-day summer program at NIA for emerging aging researchers covering the biology of aging, health, behavior and aging, and methods, with direct consultation from NIA review and program officers on preparing grant applications.
- Indicative award
- Not a cash award (not a cash award)In-kind training and consultation; the page states no cash award, fee or travel support figure.
- Timing
- Annual cycleAnnual cycle · AprNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.Applications are reviewed each spring; the 2026 extended deadline was April 7, 2026, for a program held August 3-6, 2026 in Rockville, Maryland; acceptance within 60 days of the deadline.
- Who can apply
- Postdoctoral, Early-career faculty
- Eligibility
- Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national or permanent resident, hold a doctoral degree, and work in or actively pursue aging research.
- SSWR clusters
- Special Interest Groups
- Topics
- aging research · grant writing · nia funding · early-career training · gerontology
- Apply at
- https://www.nia.nih.gov/research/dea/butler-williams-scholars-program
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-09-23. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.
Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.
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