MD-PhD Training Program in Aging and the Social/Behavioral Sciences (T32)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AG-15-012 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. NIA's MD-PhD Institutional Training Program in Aging and the Social/Behavioral Sciences is designed to help strengthen the pipeline of physician scholars dedicated to using social and behavioral science approaches to addressing the nation's challenges raised by population aging. This FOA invites applications from 1) institutions with NIA-funded grants in the social/behavioral sciences that are relevant to the research topics proposed under this FOA and 2) that have currently-active formal, combined MD-PhD training programs. Fields of gra...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - August 18, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Association for Prevention Teaching and Research-CDC Preventive Medicine and Public Health Fellowship Program
Application Deadline:  Monday, September 29, 2014 Fellowship Title: Interprofessional Education Approach to Develop Public Health Practice & Policy Sponsoring CDC Center: Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services (CSELS); Division of Scientific Education, Professional Development (DSEPD); Public Health Practice and Policy Branch (PHPPB) Project Focus Area: The project focus area will be workforce development/education and training. The APTR fellow will be assigned to the PHPP Branch which houses 4 fellowships: Prevention Effectiveness (i.e., Economics focus); Preventive Med...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Association for Prevention Teaching and Research/CDC Source Type: funding

Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowship (NNF) Grants Program
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-HEP-004635 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: AgricultureCFDA Number: 10.210Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: USDA-NIFAClosing Date: Sep 30, 2014Award Ceiling: $262,500Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Aug 13, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: This grant program supports: (1) training students for Master's and doctoral degrees in food, agricultural and natural resource sciences, and; (2)...
Source: Grants.gov - August 14, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Agriculture Source Type: funding

Fiscal Year 2015 NOAA New England Bay Watershed Education and Training Program
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NMFS-GARFO-2014-2004167 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationEnvironmentNatural ResourcesScience and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 11.469Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recogn...
Source: Grants.gov - August 9, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Call for Submissions: Medical Economics Physician Writing Contest
Submissions will be accepted until July 10, 2014. Medical Economics is seeking writing entries from physicians on how they solved management challenges Healthcare is in a state of major change. Medical Economics wants to help physicians share their stories, strategies, and approaches to fighting a myriad of professional challenges. Send us an 800- to 1,200-word essay offering insight and solutions to management challenges. Up to five contestants will receive $500 when accepted for publication in Medical Economics and/or on www.medicaleconomics.com (which is a part of the modernmedicine.com network). The ed...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 3, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Medical Economics Source Type: funding

Request for Applications: Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation Fund-a-Fellow Program
All applications must be received by 5:00 PM Pacific Time on Friday, September 5, 2014. The Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation (MDF) funds annual post-doctoral research fellowships (similar to NIH fellowship awards) to expand the knowledge and understanding of myotonic dystrophy. MDF undertakes this work as a part of its commitment to enhancing the quality of life of people living with myotonic dystrophy and advancing research focused on finding treatments and a cure for this disease.  Now in its sixth year of funding, the Fund-a-Fellow program seeks funding applications to support research on both myoto...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 9, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation Source Type: funding

Behavioral Interventions for Child Support Services
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2014-ACF-OCSE-FD-0818 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Income Security and Social ServicesCFDA Number: 93.564Eligible Applicants State governmentsOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-ACF-OCSEClosing Date: Aug 05, 2014Award Ceiling: $150,000Expected Number of Awards: 8Creation Date: Jun 06, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: In order to improve both the effectiveness and operations of child support progr...
Source: Grants.gov - June 6, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Income Security and Social Services Source Type: funding

Tribal Colleges and Universities Program
Funding Opportunity Number: 14-572 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.05047.076Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: NSFClosing Date: Sep 02, 2014Award Ceiling: $2,500,000Expected Number of Awards: 36Creation Date: Jun 03, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP) provides awards to Tribal Colleges and Universities, Alask...
Source: Grants.gov - June 3, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

2015-16 Australian-American Health Policy Fellowship
On behalf of the Australian Government Department of Health, The Commonwealth Fund is pleased to announce the 2015-16 Australian-American Health Policy Fellowship. The Australian-American Health Policy Fellowship offers a unique opportunity for outstanding, mid-career U.S. professionals—academics, government officials, clinical leaders, decision-makers in managed care and other private health care organizations, and journalists—to spend up to 10 months in Australia conducting research and working with leading Australian health policy experts on issues relevant to both countries. The aim of the Fellowsh...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 2, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Australian Government Department of Health Source Type: funding

Archives Leadership Institute
Funding Opportunity Number: LEADERSHIP-201412 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)CFDA Number: 89.003Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationAgency Name: NARAClosing Date: Dec 04, 2014Award Ceiling: $2...
Source: Grants.gov - May 22, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Humanities (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding

Competitive Grant To Establish a USDA Center for Behavioral and Experimental Agri-Environmental Policy Research
Funding Opportunity Number: CBEAR-2014 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: AgricultureEnvironmentNatural ResourcesCFDA Number: 10.250Eligible Applicants Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationAgency Name: USDA-USDAERSClosing Date: Jul 07, 2014Award Ceiling: $750,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: May 21, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The U.S. Department of Agriculture?s (USDA) Economic Research Service (ERS) invites proposals for a competitive gr...
Source: Grants.gov - May 22, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Agriculture Environment Natural Resources Source Type: funding

Fy15 project on advanced systems and concepts for countering wmd (pascc)
Funding Opportunity Number: NPS-BAA-14-003 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.300Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOD-ONR-SUPClosing Date: Mar 31, 2015Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: May 07, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: This BAA’s primary objective is to attract outstanding researchers and scholars who will in...
Source: Grants.gov - May 8, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Fy14 acquisition research program
Funding Opportunity Number: NPS-BAA-14-002 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.300Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOD-ONR-SUPClosing Date: Sep 30, 2014Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: May 05, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The Government is interested in stimulating and supporting scholarly research in academic di...
Source: Grants.gov - May 6, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Sloan Research Fellowships
Nomination Deadline All nomination materials, including nomination letters and all letters of support, must be submitted online no later than 11:59PM EDT, September 15, 2014.  The Sloan Research Fellowships seek to stimulate fundamental research by early-career scientists and scholars of outstanding promise.  These two-year fellowships are awarded yearly to 126 researchers in recognition of distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to their field. Terms of Awards Sloan Research Fellowships are awarded for a two-year period; if unexpended funds remain a...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 5, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Source Type: funding

Competitive Grant to Establish a USDA Center for Behavioral Economics and Healthy Food Choice Research
Funding Opportunity Number: FANRP2014001 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: AgricultureFood and NutritionCFDA Number: 10.253Eligible Applicants Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationAgency Name: USDA-USDAERSClosing Date: Jun 30, 2014Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Apr 30, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA’s) Economic Research Service (ERS), in collaboration with USDA’s Food and Nutrition Serv...
Source: Grants.gov - May 1, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Agriculture Food and Nutrition Source Type: funding