The Huo Family Foundation: Usage of Digital Tech
Award: $175,000
Deadline: May 1, 2026
Interested? Notify [email protected] for more more information. All LOI documents due by 4/24/26.
Overview
The rapid rise and use of this technology has permeated much of society and transformed the way many humans interact. Funder is interested in the effects of the Usage of Digital Technology on Brain Development, Social Behaviors and Mental Health in Children and Young People. This is their second annual call.
Funding is for early-career fellowships to support talented and promising postdoctoral researchers on the path to independence, allowing researchers to design, plan and deliver their own innovative research project, and to make the transition to independent researcher.
Awarded research grants in this area can be held at degree-awarding colleges and universities in the UK and in the US. They are keen to support multi-disciplinary work and train the next generation of exceptional scientists.
More guidance here.
Process
This is a two-step application process.
- The Letter of Intent (LOI/step 1) is managed by the Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations.
- If you would like to apply, email [email protected] for more details and an LOI worksheet.
- Submit the completed LOI worksheet by 4/24.
If invited to submit a full proposal (step 2), it will be managed by the Sponsored Programs Administration (SPA)