2026 Wildlife/Exotics Studies: Open Topic within Mammal Health and Welfare

The Morris Animal Foundation seeks applicatons related to the health and welfare of wildlife or exotic animals.  This year the foundation will accept proposals within Mammal Health and Welfare

The foundation offers three funding tracks: 

Established Investigator
Funding: No fixed limit (average $100,000 total)
Duration: 3 years 

First Award
Funding: $60,000 per year
​Duration: 2 years 

Pilot Study
Funding: $20,000
Duration: 1 year 

Research Authority due date: 4.2.26

LOI (required) due date: 11.2.26

Full proposal due date: 20.5.26