Have You Seen the Loan Repayment Program Recently? Here ’s What You Missed
As I reflect on the research training I received during and after medical school, I recall how lucky I was that I did not have much resulting debt and severe financial constraints that could interfere with my research career. Unfortunately, today’s aspiring physician scientists are often mired in debt. The Association of American Medical Colleges estimates that two-thirds of medical students graduate with debt, with 80% of those students owing at least $100,000.
How can we alleviate the rising debt accrued during biomedical training for those investigators seeking a foothold in the lab? The NIH loan repayment programs (L...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - September 5, 2017 Category: Research Authors: Mike Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike Award Programs loan repayment program LRP Source Type: funding
CAPSTONE Centers for Multidisciplinary Research in Child Abuse and Neglect (P50)
Funding Opportunity RFA-HD-18-012 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) will use the specialized research center mechanism (P50) to call for multidisciplinary centers to serve as the CAPSTONE for research on child abuse and neglect and to serve as a national resource for the field. The Center(s) will conduct innovative and high quality research including: 1) trials testing the efficacy and effectiveness of clinical interventions; 2) longitudinal prospective studies examining the long term effects of specific and understudied types of maltreatment including abusive head ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - July 21, 2017 Category: Research Source Type: funding
July 18-19, 2017: NIH Hosts Policy Workshop on Biosafety and Emerging Technologies
NIH’s Office of Science Policy works across NIH and with external stakeholders to promote science, safety and ethics in biomedical technology assessment, biosafety, and biosecurity. In July, they will be hosting a workshop entitled NIH Guidelines: Honoring the Past, Charting the Future. The event will celebrate the recent 40th anniversary of the Asilomar Conference by discussing the best ways to ensure a robust biosafety framework is in place to address emerging biotechnologies. This workshop, featuring a keynote address by Dr. David Baltimore, will be of significant interest to investigators, research administrators, an...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - May 25, 2017 Category: Research Authors: NIH Staff Tags: Calendar Source Type: funding
Rural Hospital Leadership Award
Provides an educational stipend to a small or rural hospital administrator or chief executive officer to attend an AHA Annual Meeting or Health Forum Leadership Conference. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Hospital Association (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - May 8, 2017 Category: American Health Source Type: funding
2017 Competitive Program for Science Museums, Planetariums and NASA Visitors Centers (CP4SMPVC)
Funding Opportunity ID: 292995 Opportunity Number: NNH17ZHA0002N Opportunity Title: 2017 Competitive Program for Science Museums, Planetariums and NASA Visitors Centers (CP4SMPVC)Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)Category Explanation: Informal EducationCFDA Number(s): 43.008Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Addition...
Source: Grants.gov - April 5, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding
HERO Appendix E: Space Radiobiology and Human Health Countermeasures Topics
Funding Opportunity ID: 292991 Opportunity Number: NNJ16ZSA001N-SRHHC Opportunity Title: HERO Appendix E: Space Radiobiology and Human Health Countermeasures TopicsOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 43.003Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Additional Information on Eligibility: Participat...
Source: Grants.gov - April 4, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
Combating Wildlife Trafficking
Funding Opportunity ID: 292969 Opportunity Number: F17AS00183 Opportunity Title: Combating Wildlife TraffickingOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: EnvironmentLaw, Justice and Legal ServicesNatural ResourcesCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 15.679Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: intergovernmental organizationAgency Code: DOI-FWSAgency Name: Department of the InteriorFish ...
Source: Grants.gov - April 4, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Environment Law, Justice and Legal Services Natural Resources Source Type: funding
NSF-CBMS Regional Research Conferences in the Mathematical Sciences
Full Proposal Deadline Date: April 28, 2017 Program Guidelines: NSF 13-550The NSF-CBMS Regional Research Conferences in the Mathematical Sciences are a series of five-day conferences each of which features a distinguished lecturer delivering ten lectures on a topic of important current research in one sharply focused area of the mathematical sciences. CBMS refers to the Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences which publicizes the conferences and administers the resulting publications. Support is provided for about 30 participants at each ...More at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=504...
Source: NSF Upcoming Due Dates - March 29, 2017 Category: Science Source Type: funding
BD2K Support for Meetings of Data Science Related Organizations (U13)
Funding Opportunity ID: 289414 Opportunity Number: RFA-CA-16-020 Opportunity Title: BD2K Support for Meetings of Data Science Related Organizations (U13)Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationEnvironmentFood and NutritionHealthIncome Security and Social ServicesCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.11393.12193.17293.17393.21393.24293.27393.27993.28693.31093.31393.35093.35193.36193.39893.84693.84793.85393.85593.85693.86593.86693.86793.879Eligible Applicants: State governmentsCounty governm...
Source: Grants.gov - March 24, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Education Environment Food and Nutrition Health Income Security and Social Services Source Type: funding
OJJDP FY 17 VOCA TTA for Child Abuse Professionals
Funding Opportunity ID: 292717 Opportunity Number: OJJDP-2017-11100 Opportunity Title: OJJDP FY 17 VOCA TTA for Child Abuse ProfessionalsOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal ServicesCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 16.758Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are limited to national organizations that have, or are affiliated with, an organiz...
Source: Grants.gov - March 24, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Law, Justice and Legal Services Source Type: funding
OVC FY 17 National Indian Nations Conference: Justice for Victims of Crime
Funding Opportunity ID: 292677 Opportunity Number: OVC-2017-12260 Opportunity Title: OVC FY 17 National Indian Nations Conference: Justice for Victims of CrimeOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Income Security and Social ServicesLaw, Justice and Legal ServicesCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 16.582Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are nonprofit and for-prof...
Source: Grants.gov - March 23, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Income Security and Social Services Law, Justice and Legal Services Source Type: funding
American Language Center English Language and Cultural Program
Funding Opportunity ID: 292603 Opportunity Number: PA-17001 Opportunity Title: American Language Center English Language and Cultural ProgramOpportunity Category: OtherOpportunity Category Explanation: OtherFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 19.021Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: Applications may be submitted by public and private non-profit organizations and institutions of higher education meeting the...
Source: Grants.gov - March 20, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Education Source Type: funding
NOTICE OF INTENT: FY2017 Implementation of Management Plan
Funding Opportunity ID: 292627 Opportunity Number: P17AS00129 Opportunity Title: NOTICE OF INTENT: FY2017 Implementation of Management PlanOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 15.939Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: Noncompetitive Notice of Intent to AwardAgency Code: DOI-NPSAgency Name: Department of the InteriorNational Park ...
Source: Grants.gov - March 20, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Source Type: funding
AASHTO's Operation and Mgmt of the V2I DC
Funding Opportunity ID: 292509 Opportunity Number: 693JJ317NF0002 Opportunity Title: AASHTO's Operation and Mgmt of the V2I DCOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: TransportationCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 20.200Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligibility is limited to AASHTO. Planned sole source agreement award to AASHTO for operation and management of the V2I Deployment ...
Source: Grants.gov - March 16, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Transportation Source Type: funding
NOTICE OF INTENT: FY2017 Implementation of Management Plan
Funding Opportunity ID: 292429 Opportunity Number: P17AS00121 Opportunity Title: NOTICE OF INTENT: FY2017 Implementation of Management PlanOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 15.939Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: NONCOMPETITIVE NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARDAgency Code: DOI-NPSAgency Name: Department of the InteriorNational Park ...
Source: Grants.gov - March 14, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Source Type: funding
