Pilot Programs
Learn about the eligibility, criteria, and budgets for our funding of new independent pilot projects through The Menopause Society.
Research Pilot Funding Program
The Research Pilot Funding Program is designed to foster innovative research and support the career development of investigators in the field of women’s health during the midlife years. For 2026, the program will support up to three new independent pilot projects in the amount of $50,000 each.
Please review the Letter of Intent (LOI) Instructions before submitting. For the 2026 program, the deadline for Letters of Intent is July 13, 2026, at 5:00 PM (ET).
Notifications will be sent to those who have been invited to submit a full proposal on July 20, 2026, at 12:00 Noon (ET). The proposals will be due by September 21, 2026.
These awards are available to members of The Society in North America.
Questions
If you have any questions, please email Mary Nance (mary@menopause.org).
The next funding cycle will open in January 2027.