Internal Funding Sources

Spectrum Child Health Administered Awards & Grants Programs

Spectrum Child Health administers several funding programs to facilitate and support the best child-health focused research at Stanford. To find out more, including how and when to apply, go the Spectrum Child Health website (same link as above). All programs are sponsored by the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health.

Spectrum Pilot Grants & SPARK

Spectrum provides pilot funding in a number of areas, with opportunities to apply for funding every one to two years. Pilot grants are administered by Spectrum under the guidance of Biodesign (medical devices), SPARK (drugs and diagnostics), and the Office of Community Health (Academic-Community partnerships).