{"id":4146,"date":"2021-11-15T14:16:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T19:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/?page_id=4146"},"modified":"2025-07-25T13:20:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T17:20:04","slug":"funding-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/ort\/resources-for-cores\/funding-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Funding Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">We know cores need ongoing financial resources to continue their success.\u00a0 We have curated a list of funding sources cores may find useful in deciding what grant submission strategies best suit their needs.\u00a0 If you would like to add a funding source to this list, please e-mail us at <a href=\"mailto:corefacilities@med.unc.edu\">corefacilities@med.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\" rule-double-thick-thin osc-rule\" \/>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"section-som\"><span><span style=\"font-size: 24px\">CFAC Fund Sources<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<som-cell cell-info=\"{&quot;ID&quot;:6056,&quot;post_author&quot;:&quot;55643&quot;,&quot;post_date&quot;:&quot;2025-07-25 11:48:45&quot;,&quot;post_date_gmt&quot;:&quot;2025-07-25 15:48:45&quot;,&quot;post_content&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_title&quot;:&quot;CFAC Funding Mechanisms&quot;,&quot;post_excerpt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_status&quot;:&quot;publish&quot;,&quot;comment_status&quot;:&quot;closed&quot;,&quot;ping_status&quot;:&quot;closed&quot;,&quot;post_password&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_name&quot;:&quot;cfac-funding-mechanisms&quot;,&quot;to_ping&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;pinged&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_modified&quot;:&quot;2026-01-08 10:39:48&quot;,&quot;post_modified_gmt&quot;:&quot;2026-01-08 15:39:48&quot;,&quot;post_content_filtered&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_parent&quot;:0,&quot;guid&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.med.unc.edu\\\/corefacilities\\\/cell\\\/cfac-funding-mechanisms\\\/&quot;,&quot;menu_order&quot;:0,&quot;post_type&quot;:&quot;somcell&quot;,&quot;post_mime_type&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;comment_count&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;filter&quot;:&quot;raw&quot;}\" cell-meta=\"{&quot;_wpv_contains_gutenberg_views&quot;:[&quot;&quot;],&quot;_upd_sortorder&quot;:[&quot;1&quot;],&quot;layout&quot;:[&quot;RepeatableBoxes&quot;],&quot;cellInformation&quot;:[&quot;{\\&quot;singleCellBlocks\\&quot;:{},\\&quot;repeatableBoxes\\&quot;:[{\\&quot;includeLink\\&quot;:1,\\&quot;boxImage\\&quot;:\\&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.med.unc.edu\\\/corefacilities\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/943\\\/2020\\\/06\\\/Precision-Nutrition-Core-image.jpg\\&quot;,\\&quot;boxImageAltText\\&quot;:\\&quot;Photo of core instrumentation\\&quot;,\\&quot;boxText\\&quot;:\\&quot;Fall RFA\\&quot;,\\&quot;boxExcerptText\\&quot;:\\&quot;Typically held annually in September, the CFAC Fall RFA funds equipment, method development, institutional matching funds, and general core needs. \\&quot;,\\&quot;boxUrl\\&quot;:\\&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.med.unc.edu\\\/corefacilities\\\/fall-rfa\\\/\\&quot;},{\\&quot;includeLink\\&quot;:1,\\&quot;boxImage\\&quot;:\\&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.med.unc.edu\\\/corefacilities\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/943\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/MP.jpeg\\&quot;,\\&quot;boxImageAltText\\&quot;:\\&quot;Histology slide stained with Movat&#039;s Pentachrome\\&quot;,\\&quot;boxText\\&quot;:\\&quot;CFAC Spring RFA\\&quot;,\\&quot;boxExcerptText\\&quot;:\\&quot;Typically held in annually in February, the CFAC Spring RFA funds equipment, method development, institutional matching funds, and general core needs. \\&quot;,\\&quot;boxUrl\\&quot;:\\&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.med.unc.edu\\\/corefacilities\\\/spring-rfa\\\/\\&quot;},{\\&quot;includeLink\\&quot;:1,\\&quot;boxImage\\&quot;:\\&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.med.unc.edu\\\/corefacilities\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/943\\\/2018\\\/12\\\/new-director-of-the-biobehavioral-lab-bbl-image2.jpeg\\&quot;,\\&quot;boxImageAltText\\&quot;:\\&quot;scientist working at the bench\\&quot;,\\&quot;boxText\\&quot;:\\&quot;Emergency Equipment Funds\\&quot;,\\&quot;boxExcerptText\\&quot;:\\&quot;Throughout the year core directors may request emergency funding to replace or repair significant instrument failure. 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