Sponsor Deadline
Posted: 9/23/2024

Event and Meeting Grants

NCBiotech's event and meeting grants provide support for North Carolina-based events and meetings that bring information and networking opportunities on diverse topics to the life science community statewide.  

Biotechnology Event Sponsorships (BES) provide up to $3,000 to support life science-focused events held primarily for a North Carolina audience. 

Biotechnology Meeting Grants (BMG) are restricted to national/international meetings held in North Carolina and offer up to $10,000. 

Virtual and hybrid events are eligible for support.  See the guidelines for details.

Any North Carolina-based nonprofit organization may apply.

Potential applicants at Duke should consult with Steve Murray, Assoc. Director, Foundation Relations (stephen.murray@duke.edu) before applying. 


Deadlines: 

Event/Meeting Dates: July, August, September 2024
Deadline: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 (noon)

Event/Meeting Dates: October, November, December 2024
Deadline: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 (noon)

Event/Meeting Dates: January, February, March 2025
Deadline: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 (noon)

Event/Meeting Dates: April, May, June 2025
Deadline: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 (noon)

Eligibility Requirements

Any North Carolina-based nonprofit organization planning a conference, workshop or other event in North Carolina focusing on biotechnology or its related aspects.