North Carolina Rural Church Grants
Offers funding to United Methodist Churches in rural areas for health and human service-related outreach programs, church development, and leadership programs. Geographic coverage: North Carolina -- Duke Endowment (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - May 8, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding

Native American Elder Justice Initiative (NAEJI)
Funding to operate a national center that will address the need for more culturally appropriate information and community education materials on elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation in Indian Country. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Administration for Community Living (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - May 2, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding

Alliant Energy Community Grants Program
Awards funding to communities for projects and programs working in the civic development, culture, arts, education, environment, and human services. Geographic coverage: Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. -- Alliant Energy (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - April 17, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding

Mary Opal Wolanin Scholarship
The Mary Opal Wolanin Graduate and Undergraduate Scholarships were established to provide financial assistance to students intending to work with older adults. Applicants must intend to work in a gerontology/geriatric setting after graduation.  A $500.00 scholarship may be awarded for each category. Applications must be submitted to NGNA no later than May 28, 2014. Download the Application Form from the association's website Email completed applications to cjones@ngna.org Eligibility Requirements Graduate — A nursing student with a major in gerontology/geriatric nursing enrolled in a nat...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 15, 2014 Category: Research Authors: National Gerontological Nursing Association Source Type: funding

Gerontological Nursing Student Leadership Award
Sponsored by the NGNA Fellows Email completed applications to cjones@ngna.org Eligibility Graduate—Eligible applicants include graduate nursing students with a major focus in gerontology/geriatric nursing who are enrolled in a U.S. accredited graduate school of nursing and registered for a minimum of six credits during the semester in which the National Gerontological Nursing Association (NGNA) annual convention to which the student applied is held. Undergraduate—Eligible applicants include full-time or part-time nursing students enrolled in a U.S. accredited school of nursing. Applicants s...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 15, 2014 Category: Research Authors: National Gerontological Nursing Association Source Type: funding

Cindy Shemansky Travel Scholarship
The Cindy Shemansky Travel Scholarship was established to provide assistance to National Gerontological Nursing Association members who wish to attend the annual convention but who need financial assistance with travel expenses. Each Scholarship is a $1,000 cash prize that can be used for registration fees, lodging, and other travel costs. Email completed applications to cjones@ngna.org Eligibility Requirements Individuals who have been members of NGNA for at least one year are eligible for the Scholarship. Members of the Board of Directors are not eligible for the Scholarship. Selection Process ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 15, 2014 Category: Research Authors: National Gerontological Nursing Association Source Type: funding

Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers (P30)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AG-15-003 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 - April 3, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers (P30)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AG-15-003 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This FOA supports applications for Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers (OAICs) centers of excellence in geriatrics research and research career development. The OAIC awards are designed to develop or strengthen awardee institutions programs that focus and sustain progress on a key area in aging research. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - April 3, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Journalists in Aging Fellows Program
The 2014 application deadline is July 1. The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) and New America Media (NAM) are welcoming applications — from journalists who cover issues in aging and/or who work for ethnic media outlets serving U.S. communities — for the fifth year of a joint fellowship program now supported by a grant from AARP. Stories resulting from the last four years are available on GSA's website. Once again, the John A. Hartford Foundation also is supporting one fellow, who will report on topics specifically related to the health and health care of older Americans. By 2030, people ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Gerontological Society of America/New America Media Source Type: funding

Phyllis and Milton Berg Family Respite Care Grant
Funding to help alleviate the cost of respite care for families caring for loved ones with Alzheimers disease or a related dementia. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Alzheimer's Foundation of America (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - March 3, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding

James J Peters VA Medical Center Rural Geriatrics Fellowship Program
Offers a fellowship experience to prepare geriatricians to become distant consultants to rural providers, and increase the quality and access of geriatric care through telecommunications. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - February 14, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding

Sierra Health Foundation Responsive Grants Program
Grants to organizations that improve the health and quality of life of Californians. Geographic coverage: California -- Sierra Health Foundation (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - February 12, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding

Senior Immunization Grant Awards
Awards funding to family medicine residency programs to work to increase the influenza and pneumococcal vaccination rates of patients ages 65 and older. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Academy of Family Physicians (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - February 7, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding

Glenn/American Federation for Aging Research Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Translational Research on Aging
The program was developed to address the current concerns about an adequate funding base for postdoctoral fellows (MD, MD/PhD and PhD) who specifically direct their research towards translational findings and who will demonstrate how their research will have direct benefits to human aging. Postdoctoral fellows at all levels of training are eligible. Up to ten one-year fellowships will be awarded. The award levels range from $49,000 to $60,000, based on years of relevant experience. The historical and continuing increase in human longevity brings with it a higher probability of multiple health problems, both chroni...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 3, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Glenn Foundation for Medical Research/American Federation for Aging Research Source Type: funding

Call for Submissions: Association for Anthropology and Gerontology Margaret Clark Award for Student Papers
Deadline June 1, 2014 AAGE is invites graduate and undergraduate students to submit papers of interest to anthropology and gerontology to compete for the Margaret Clark Award. This award supports the continued pursuit of work following the example of Margaret Clark, a pioneer in the multidisciplinary study of socio-cultural gerontology and medical anthropology, and a scholar committed to mentoring younger colleagues. Winning papers will receive $300, and the jurors may select papers for Honorable Mention with a free AAGE year membership. Winning papers will be given the right of first refusal by Anthropology &...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 7, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Association for Anthropology and Gerontology Source Type: funding