2024 Request for Proposals on the Immune System, Pathogens, and Vector-borne Diseases of Dogs

The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF) invites research proposals focused on the immune system, pathogens, or vector-borne diseases of dogs. CHF is committed to improving the health of all dogs. 

This request seeks to identify high-impact scientific research that fosters critical discoveries in dogs and impacts dogs today and for generations. This award aims to identify studies that lead to significant advancements in canine health.  

Funding: $20,000 (Acorn); No fixed limit (Oak) (average $50,000 per year)

Duration: no fixed limit (average 1-2 years)

Research Authority due date: 9.5.24