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About this program

The **LUNGevity Foundation**, a nonprofit organization, offers the **Mid-Career Bridge to Breathe Research Award** to provide bridge funding for mid-career physician-scientists conducting clinical lung cancer research. The award grants up to $150,000 over two years ($75,000 annually) to sustain research programs while resubmitting major federal grant applications. Eligibility is limited to mid-career physician-scientists with tenure or equivalent rank, a history of NIH R01 or equivalent funding, and a strong publication record. Applicants must have submitted an unfunded grant application within the past six months and cannot hold concurrent multi-year funding.