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Grants on the Edge

Funds Texas A&M faculty strengthening previously reviewed projects to improve future funder alignment.

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The Grants on the Edge (GOTE) program, part of the Targeted Proposal Teams (TPT) suite at Texas A&M University, provides bridge funding to faculty whose extramural grant proposals received favorable reviews from external agencies but fell short of the funding threshold. The program enables principal investigators to address reviewer panel comments, generate additional preliminary data, and underta…

What this grant funds

Funds TAMU faculty to address reviewer comments and collect additional preliminary data for extramural proposals that were reviewed but not funded since 2023, with awards up to $50K based on external proposal budget.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.4 Sept 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.12 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: research.tamu.edu