Lilly Grant Program

 
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    CFDA#

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    Funder Type

    Corporate Foundation

    IT Classification

    B - Readily funds technology as part of an award

    Authority

    Eli Lilly and Company

    Summary

    Lilly Grant Program provides funding to organizations to support projects that enable the advancement of patient care. The LGO will accept the following grant requests:

    • Medical education grants (priority will be given to accredited programs) that support the lifelong learning and continuing professional development of healthcare professionals (HCPs), with the goal of improved health outcomes for patients
    • Patient advocacy and consumer education programs (e.g., disease-state education and awareness)
    • Programs focused on education related to basic or preclinical science
    • Performance/Quality Improvement initiatives that foster the translation of scientific evidence into clinical practice using QI methodologies that effectively and efficiently lead to measurable improvements in healthcare processes and patient outcomes
    • Select scientific fellowships or charitable contributions (limited funding)


    The focus of the Lilly Grant Office (LGO) will be on healthcare-related continuing education programs, quality improvement initiatives, patient education, and advocacy in the following therapeutic areas:

    • Immunology
    • Endocrine
    • Neurodegeneration
    • Neuroscience - Migraine and Headache Disorders
    • Oncology


     

    History of Funding

    None available.

    Additional Information

    Types of expenses that may be funded by the Lilly Foundation

    • Educational content development
    • Honorarium for medical or scientific faculty, preferably for accredited education only
    • Speaker travel (coach), reasonable expenses for lodging and meals, preferably for accredited education only
    • Room rental related to the educational portion of the program
    • Costs for accreditation
    • Meeting-related expenses including A/V equipment rental (must be detailed in budget)
    • Reasonable meals or refreshments for participants allowable per the country guidelines where the event takes place. In the U.S., this is limited to buffet style meals or snacks for 50 or more participants only
    • Outside the U.S. only: Scholarships for travel, lodging, or program registration fees for HCPs to attend educational conferences through a structured scholarship program established by the organization sponsoring the educational conference; the sponsoring organization shall have sole discretion over the selection of the scholarship recipients and distribution of scholarship funds


    Expenses outside the scope of the Lily Foundation

    • Speaker-related fees for speakers or faculty at non-accredited educational programs
    • For non-accredited programs in the U.S., funding may not be used for:
      • Meals at events with under 50 participants
      • Meals at events with 50 or more participants unless meals are provided in the form of a buffet
    • Grants to individuals or group practices
    • Clinical grants, including Investigator-Initiated Trials
    • Participant expenses (e.g., program/registration fees, travel) NOTE: Outside the U.S., the LGO will not directly fund individual participant expenses; however, we can consider supporting a structured scholarship program established by the organization sponsoring the educational conference.
    • First class airfare
    • Personal travel (including for partners or guests)
    • Entertainment or programs that are primarily entertainment (e.g., class reunions, retirement dinners, staff recognition)
    • Grant requests for programs in a location, venue or with a schedule that detracts from the educational activity as the primary purpose
    • Salaries or compensation/benefits
    • General capital, infrastructure, or operating expenses (e.g., office equipment/staff, computer hardware/software, medical library resources, overhead fees)
    • Personal or non-medical education programs (e.g., leadership training, business meetings)
    • Gifts for faculty, organizers, or participants
    • Grant requests with unreasonable budget line items, for example:
      • Faculty lodging and/or expense reimbursement out of proportion with the number of days the faculty is presenting
      • Faculty dinners not related to content review
      • Honoraria or costs in excess of their fair market value
    • Capital campaigns/building funds
    • Website development not associated with an accredited educational program
    • Service contracts
    • Religious programs
    • Textbooks and journal subscriptions
    • Advertising, exhibit, and display fees
    • Mass media productions not associated with educational content (e.g., webcasts, journal supplements)

    Contacts

    Eli Lilly and Company Staff

    Eli Lilly and Company Staff
    Lilly Corporate Ctr
    Indianapolis, IN 46285
    1-317-276-2000
     

  • Eligibility Details

    Eligible applicants are non profit organizations. Any organization found on the Office of Inspector General's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (OIG LEIE) or the General Services Administration Excluded Parties List System (GSA EPLS) will not be allowed to register or submit grant applications.

    Deadline Details

    Applications must be submitted at least 60 days prior to the event date or they cannot be considered for review. Requests for the current calendar year are accepted from January through October.

    Award Details

    Awards vary based on scope and size of project. Awards are up to $500,000. Generally awards are less than $5,000.

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