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 2025
Deadline: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 (noon)
Event/Meeting Dates: October, November, December 2025
Deadline: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 (noon)
Event/Meeting Dates: January, February, March 2026
Deadline: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 (noon)
Event/Meeting Dates: April, May, June 2026
Deadline: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 (noon)
Any North Carolina-based nonprofit organization planning a conference, workshop or other event in North Carolina focusing on biotechnology or its related aspects.