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Open Grant Proposals

Current Feline Health Research RFP Information

EveryCat Health Foundation offers two grant cycles per year, Spring and Fall. These cycles will be open to all proposals and grants will be made in accordance with funds available and the stipulations of our donors. 

 

The EveryCat Health Foundation 2026 FALL Grant Cycle will open for grant proposal submissions on Tuesday, April 28th, 2026. 
Grant proposals must be submitted through the EveryCat Health Foundation Grant Submission Portal.

The deadline to submit proposals for the 2026 FALL Grant Cycle is August 21st, 2026, 11:59 pm EDT.

Complete submission information can be found on the 2026 Fall Grant Proposal Guidelines.

FALL 2026 grant awards are expected to be announced in December of 2026.

 

To date, EveryCat Health Foundation has  funded over $11 million in leading-edge feline health research — critical work that continues to change the way veterinary medicine is practiced.

For additional information on EveryCat Health Foundation’s Grant Programs and our research funding, visit the Grants page.

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EveryCat Health Foundation Spring and Fall Grant Awards

  • The maximum grant amount is $50,000. Multi-year proposals totaling more than $50,000 will not be considered. However, continuation of studies in previous years will be considered and requests should follow the format outlined in the application guidelines.
  • Projects should have discrete and achievable goals within the $50,000 limit. They must demonstrate their relevance or benefit to improving feline health, particularly regarding domestic cats.
  • Submissions must be made through the EveryCat Health Foundation Grant Submission Portal
  • Additional Grant proposal information can be found on the Grant Process page.

 

Between 10 to 20 research projects are typically funded each year.

EveryCat Health Foundation funded 20 projects in 2024.

In collaboration with Morris Animal Foundation, EveryCat is also funding 12 FIP-specific studies.

In 2024, for the first time in our history, we were able to fund over $1 million USD in feline specific health studies.

Click HERE to see the 2025 EveryCat Health Foundation awarded grants.