Minerva Research Initiative
Funding Opportunity Number: WHS-AD-FOA-16-01 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.630Eligible Applicants Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationAgency Name: DODClosing Date: Jun 17, 2016Award Ceiling: $5,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 12Creation Date: Jan 12, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: Just as the Cold War gave rise to new ideas and fields of study such as game theory and Kremlino...
Source: Grants.gov - January 14, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
Tribal Colleges and Universities Program
Funding Opportunity Number: 16-531 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.04147.05047.07547.076Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: NSFClosing Date: Proposals accepted anytimeAward Ceiling: $2,500,000Expected Number of Awards: 45Creation Date: Jan 13, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: The Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP) provides awards to Tribal Colleg...
Source: Grants.gov - January 14, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
Economics, finance, and budgetary evidence to support sustainable financing, planning and decision-making for immunization programs
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-GH16-1603 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.185Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: HHS-CDC-CGHClosing Date: Feb 23, 2016Award Ceiling: $1,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: Dec 23, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The project will incorporate peer-to-peer learning through the establishment ...
Source: Grants.gov - December 23, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
NEA Challenge America Application, FY2017
Funding Opportunity Number: 2016NEA01CA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Arts (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)CFDA Number: 45.024Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic 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: NEAClosing...
Source: Grants.gov - December 16, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Arts (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding
Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-ICGP-005517 Opportunity Category: MandatoryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: AgricultureCFDA Number: 10.307Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: USDA-NIFAClosing Date: Mar 10, 2016Award Ceiling: $2,000,000Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Dec 10, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The OREI seeks to solve critical organic agriculture issues, priorities, or problems through the integration of research, education, and extension ...
Source: Grants.gov - December 11, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Agriculture Source Type: funding
Fiscal Year 2016 NMFS-Sea Grant Fellowships in Marine Resource Economics
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-OAR-SG-2016-2004720 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EnvironmentNatural ResourcesScience and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 11.417Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOCClosing Date: Feb 03, 2016Award Ceiling: $43,500Expected Number of Awards: 8Creation Date: Dec 03, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The Fellowship Program generally awards two new PhD Fellow...
Source: Grants.gov - December 4, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
Clarifying NIH Priorities for Health Economics Research
Notice NOT-OD-16-025 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - November 25, 2015 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Structural and Architectural Engineering and Materials
Funding Opportunity Number: PD-15-1637 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.041Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: NSFClosing Date: Feb 16, 2016Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Oct 24, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The overall goal of the Structural and Architectural Engineering and ...
Source: Grants.gov - October 25, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
Welcome to the Open Mike Blog at the NIH
Peter H. Schuck, the former deputy dean of the Yale Law School, recently published the book, Why Government Fails So Often: and How It Can Do Better,1 a rather depressing explanation of how public regard for government has steadily declined since the 60’s and 70’s.
After 10 chapters that detail why the US Federal Government fails and fails again, along comes Chapter 11. No, not a chapter on bankruptcy, but on “Policy Successes.” And one of the several policy successes he mentions include an agency that you and I are well familiar with… the National Institutes of Health. The author notes, “Even small-government ...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - October 19, 2015 Category: Research Authors: Mike Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike General Source Type: funding
Welcoming the Inaugural Director of the NIH Division of Biomedical Research Workforce Programs
I am pleased and excited to announce that in August, Dr. Kay Lund will join NIH as the inaugural director of the NIH Division of Biomedical Research Workforce Programs.
As you might recall, the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director‘s Biomedical Workforce Working Group recommended that NIH recruit a leader and establish a dedicated office to guide NIH’s training and development of a well-prepared biomedical workforce. Dr. Lund is both an exemplary leader and a highly accomplished biomedical researcher and mentor. She was the first to clone the proglucagon gene that led to the discovery of two new hormones now being use...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - July 31, 2015 Category: Research Authors: Sally Rockey Tags: Rock Talk Biomedical Workforce NIH Source Type: funding
The Economics of School Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-OPP-2015-007 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: EnvironmentCFDA Number: 66.716Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: EPAClosing Date: Sep 09, 2015Award Ceiling: $300,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jul 22, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) is soliciting proposals from eligible parties for an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) coop...
Source: Grants.gov - July 22, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Environment Source Type: funding
Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowship (NNF) Grants Program
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-HEP-005276 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: Aug 19, 2015Award Ceiling: $262,500Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Jun 30, 2015Funding 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 - June 30, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Agriculture Source Type: funding
Enduring Questions
Funding Opportunity Number: 20150910-AQ Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)CFDA Number: 45.163Eligible Applicants Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationAgency Name: NEHClosing Date: Sep 10, 2015Award Ceiling: $38,000Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Jun 11, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The NEH Enduring Questions grant program supports faculty members in the preparation of a new course on a fundamental co...
Source: Grants.gov - June 12, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Humanities (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding
Short Courses in High Priority Domains of Behavioral and Social Research on Aging (R25)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AG-16-010 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.866Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the I...
Source: Grants.gov - June 10, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Short Courses in High Priority Domains of Behavioral and Social Research on Aging (R25)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AG-16-010 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH.The over-arching goal of this National Insitute on Aging (NIA) R25 program is to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nations biomedical, behavioral and clinical research needs in interdisciplinary areas of science relevant to behavioral and social research on aging. To accomplish this goal, this FOA will support creative educational activities with a primary focus ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - June 9, 2015 Category: Research Source Type: funding
