Community Advancement
& Education
Funding Opportunities
for the week of 2/18/08
Angelman Syndrome Foundation (ASF)
Difficult Behaviors in Angelman Syndrome - Call for Behavioral Research Proposals
This program supports research aimed at identifying causative factors of difficult behaviors in individuals with Angelman Syndrome and identifying effective therapeutic interventions for difficult behaviors in individuals with Angelman syndrome.
URL: http://www.angelman.org/angel/index.php?id=277
Beldon Fund
Human Health and the Environment Program
The Beldon Fund seeks proposals that engage new constituencies in exposing the connection between toxic chemicals and human health and in promoting public policies that prevent or eliminate environmental risks to people's health, particularly through application of the precautionary principle.
URL: http://www.beldon.org/beldon/program/default.asp
Bush School of Government and Public Service
O'Donnell Grant Program
The O'Donnell Grant Program provides grants to aid scholars doing research at the George Bush Presidential Library.
URL: http://bush.tamu.edu/scowcroft/grants/ODonnell/
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Ryan White Part C: Capacity Development
The purpose of this grant program is to support eligible entities in their efforts to strengthen their organizational infrastructure and enhance their capacity to develop, enhance, or expand high quality HIV primary health care services in rural or urban underserved areas and communities of color.
URL: https://grants.hrsa.gov/webexternal/FundingOppDetails.asp?FundingCycleId=A89F4A4E-D27A-4E53-BB64-8417FBDE5128&ViewMode=EU&GoBack=&PrintMode=&OnlineAvailabilityFlag=True&pageNumber=1
Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood (RWJF)
Changes in Health Care Financing and Organization (HCFO)
HCFO supports policy analysis, research, evaluation and demonstration projects that provide policy leaders timely information on health care policy and financing issues.
URL: http://www.rwjf.org/applications/solicited/cfp.jsp?ID=19848
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers (P50)*
The centers are expected to provide an environment and core resources which will enhance cutting-edge research by bringing together biomedical, behavioral, and clinical investigators to study the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of AD, and to improve health care delivery.
URL: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-09-001.html
*Please Note: This is a limited submission program. No abstracts were received by the first internal due date; therefore, a second internal due date has been set. Abstracts should be submitted to the Dean, Chair and OCG by the Internal due date of March 3, 2008. VP/Deans consideration period will be March 4 - 10, 2008. Notification will be sent to all candidates on March 11, 2008.
Collaborative R01s for Clinical and Services Studies of Mental Disorders, AIDS, and Alcohol Use Disorders
NIH seeks to support collaborative intervention trials in the treatment, prevention or rehabilitation of those with mental disorders, AIDS, alcohol use disorders and comorbid mental disorders. This FOA should be used when two or more sites are needed to complete the study.
URL: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-092.html
Exploratory Grants for Behavioral Research in Cancer Control (R21)
NCI is inviting the submission of behavioral research applications in cancer control from investigators from a wide range of behavioral and social science disciplines who wish to focus their research on the behavioral aspects of the cancer control continuum from prevention to end of life care.
URL: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-06-351.html
Multidisciplinary Translational Research in Critical Care (R01)
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to promote multidisciplinary translational research that will improve the treatment, diagnosis, and outcome of patients with critical illness and increase the understanding of fundamental processes causing critical illness in humans of all ages.
URL: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-233.html
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Decision, Risk, and Management Science (DRMS)
The DRMS program supports scientific research directed at increasing the understanding and effectiveness of decision making by individuals, groups, organizations, and society.
URL: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5423
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Sustainability program supports engineering research with the goal of promoting sustainable engineered systems that support human well-being and that are also compatible with sustaining natural (environmental) systems, which provide ecological services vital for human survival.
URL: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=501027
Fluid Dynamics
The Fluid Dynamics program supports fundamental research and education on mechanisms and phenomena governing fluid flow.
URL: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13365
Geography and Regional Science (GRS) Program
The GRS Program sponsors research on the geographic distributions and interactions of human, physical, and biotic systems on the Earth's surface.
URL: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5410
Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (I/UCRC) Program - NSF 07-537*
The Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (I/UCRCs) program develops long-term partnerships among industry, academia, and government.
URL: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5501
*Please Note: This is a limited submission program. No abstracts were received by the first internal due date; therefore, a second internal due date has been set. Abstracts should be submitted to the Dean, Chair and OCG by the Internal due date of March 17, 2008. VP/Deans consideration period will be March 18 - 24, 2008. Notification will be sent to all candidates on March 25, 2008.
Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education (NUE) in Engineering
This solicitation aims at introducing nanoscale science, engineering, and technology through a variety of interdisciplinary approaches into undergraduate engineering education.
URL: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08544/nsf08544.htm?govDel=USNSF_25
Research to Aid Persons with Disabilities (RAPD)
The RAPD program supports research that will lead to the development of new technologies, devices, or software for persons with disabilities.
URL: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=501021
Social Psychology Program
The Social Psychology Program supports basic research on human social behavior, including cultural differences and development over the life span.
URL: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5712
Sociology Program
The Sociology Program supports basic research on all forms of human social organization - societies, institutions, groups, and demography - and processes of individual and institutional change.
URL: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5369
Soros Foundation
Documentary Photography Distribution Grant
Traditional media offer limited opportunities for presenting documentary photographs in a way that creates a meaningful and lasting impact on the communities or issues addressed in the images.
URL: http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/focus_areas/distribution/guidelines |
