Fund for Undergraduate Research Internship Programs

The Fund for Undergraduate Research Internship Programs provides grants to institutions in the U.S. and Canada to run neuroscience internship programs targeting underrepresented undergraduate students. Grants up to USD 25,000 cover core costs of the internship program, including student stipends, travel and accommodation, lab supplies, and professional development activities. The program aims to expand access to hands-on neuroscience research and strengthen pathways into graduate studies and STEM careers.

Funding to run institution-wide neuroscience internship programs, with structured mentorship and professional development components; support for living expenses, travel, and lab resources.

Open exclusively to U.S. and Canadian institutions that operate established neuroscience internship programs.

Submit a complete application via the IBRO Grants Portal during the open window, including program overview, structure, mentor profiles, recruitment strategies, budget, and attachments.