Engagement Award: Convening Support — Fall 2026 Cycle
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)
Funds multi-party convenings, meetings and conferences that bring patients, families, caregivers and the healthcare community together around patient-centered CER, or that disseminate PCORI-funded research findings.
- Indicative award
- up to $125k (total award)Award total costs may not exceed $125,000 (direct plus indirect) for a maximum one-year project. No minimum published.
- Timing
- Several times a yearSeveral times a year · Mar, OctPublished deadline: 2026-10-01 — 47 days awayPFA opened Aug. 4, 2026. LOI deadline Oct. 1, 2026, 5 pm ET; invited application deadline Jan. 11, 2027, 5 pm ET; earliest start July 1, 2027. Spring and Fall cycles each year.
- Who can apply
- Community organisation, Practitioner, Any faculty rank
- Eligibility
- Projects must select one of two tracks at LOI (Convening Around Patient-Centered CER, or Convening Around Dissemination of PCORI-Funded Research Findings) and must expand patient-centered CER. Funds cannot be used to develop grant applications or funding proposals. LOI required; application by invitation only.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- convenings and conferences · research dissemination · stakeholder engagement · patient-centered cer
- Apply at
- https://www.pcori.org/funding-opportunities/announcement/engagement-award-convening-support-fall-2026-cycle
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.
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