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New Partners Program
Deadline Oct 21 2026 12:00 PM (EDT)
Description

The John A. Hartford Foundation


Limited Submission Process Overview 

The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution.


All interested PIs must submit a Notice of Intent (NOI) through the UConn Quest Portal to be considered. Only PIs selected and approved by OVPR are eligible to submit to the sponsor.


Given the sponsor’s tight timeline, submissions will be approved on a first-come, first-served basis (see full process on our website). 


Key Deadlines

Deadline

Date/Time

Notes

Internal NOI 

N/A

This opportunity is available on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Registration Deadline

10/21/2026, 12 p.m. ET


Sponsor LOI Deadline

10/27/2026, 12 p.m. ET


Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline

3/3/2027, 12 p.m. ET

This is invitation only.

Opportunity Quick Reference

Item

Details

Program Link

https://www.johnahartford.org/grants-strategy/2026-call-for-proposals 

Quest Portal Link

https://quest.uconn.edu/prog/NPP_FY27 

Award Details

$300,000 over two years.

Number of UConn Applicants Allowed

1 Total

Funding Opportunity Description

Program Description

The John A. Hartford Foundation solicits proposals from organizations that have not previously received a major grant from the Foundation for initiatives in the United States that fall within one of our three priority areas. The Foundation will fund initiatives that can have an impact at the national or multi-site level (see FAQ for more information). The initiatives should either introduce innovative ideas and approaches to the Foundation’s current work or build on existing initiatives in new ways.

FAQ and Additional Information

Question

Answer

Where can I find more information?

For more information about the limited submission process, please visit our FAQ page.

For additional assistance, please contact us at research@uconn.edu.

How can I stay connected with UConn Research?

Follow UConn Research on Instagram & LinkedIn for all the latest information.


Submissions to this program are made via a third-party software application, SurveyMonkey Apply. The terms of use and privacy statements for this software apply to your use of it and to the information you provide in your application.  Before proceeding with your submission, please review their terms and privacy statements linked below.

New Partners Program


The John A. Hartford Foundation


Limited Submission Process Overview 

The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution.


All interested PIs must submit a Notice of Intent (NOI) through the UConn Quest Portal to be considered. Only PIs selected and approved by OVPR are eligible to submit to the sponsor.


Given the sponsor’s tight timeline, submissions will be approved on a first-come, first-served basis (see full process on our website). 


Key Deadlines

Deadline

Date/Time

Notes

Internal NOI 

N/A

This opportunity is available on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Registration Deadline

10/21/2026, 12 p.m. ET


Sponsor LOI Deadline

10/27/2026, 12 p.m. ET


Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline

3/3/2027, 12 p.m. ET

This is invitation only.

Opportunity Quick Reference

Item

Details

Program Link

https://www.johnahartford.org/grants-strategy/2026-call-for-proposals 

Quest Portal Link

https://quest.uconn.edu/prog/NPP_FY27 

Award Details

$300,000 over two years.

Number of UConn Applicants Allowed

1 Total

Funding Opportunity Description

Program Description

The John A. Hartford Foundation solicits proposals from organizations that have not previously received a major grant from the Foundation for initiatives in the United States that fall within one of our three priority areas. The Foundation will fund initiatives that can have an impact at the national or multi-site level (see FAQ for more information). The initiatives should either introduce innovative ideas and approaches to the Foundation’s current work or build on existing initiatives in new ways.

FAQ and Additional Information

Question

Answer

Where can I find more information?

For more information about the limited submission process, please visit our FAQ page.

For additional assistance, please contact us at research@uconn.edu.

How can I stay connected with UConn Research?

Follow UConn Research on Instagram & LinkedIn for all the latest information.


Submissions to this program are made via a third-party software application, SurveyMonkey Apply. The terms of use and privacy statements for this software apply to your use of it and to the information you provide in your application.  Before proceeding with your submission, please review their terms and privacy statements linked below.

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Deadline
Oct 21 2026 12:00 PM (EDT)