AmeriCorps State and National Grants
Funding for programs that are designed to strengthen communities and solve local problems. Geographic
coverage: Nationwide -- Corporation for National and Community Service (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - October 21, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding
Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association Chapter Excellence Award
Application deadline: June 1 The Chapter Excellence Award honors a chapter that best promotes the goals of the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA) through its member relationships, professional activities, and promotion of advanced practice gerontological nursing throughout the local, regional, and/or state during the past year. The winning chapter will be awarded $250.00. Eligibility Requirements: The chapter must be officially chartered by the GAPNA Board of Directors. The chapter must be in compliance with all chapter obligations and in good standing with the GAPNA Nation...
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 30, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association Source Type: funding
Iowa Community Development Block Grant Program: Community Facilities and Services
Offers funds to assist communities with a variety of projects including childcare facilities, senior centers, vocational workshops, and other community services such as stormwater projects. Geographic
coverage: Iowa -- Iowa Economic Development Authority (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - August 27, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding
Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists Transition to Aging Research (GEMSSTAR) (R03)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AG-15-007 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 - August 15, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists Transition to Aging Research (GEMSSTAR) (R03)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AG-15-007 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The goal of the GEMSSTAR FOA is to provide support for early-stage physician-scientists, trained in medical or surgical specialties, to launch careers as future leaders in research on aging or in geriatrics. To achieve this goal, the GEMSSTAR FOA provides small grants to conduct transdisciplinary research on aging or in geriatrics research that will yield pilot data for subsequent aging- or geriatrics-focused research projects. As part of its focus on faciltating the development of early-stage physician-scientists who will become leade...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - August 15, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Norman Geschwind Prize in Behavioral Neurology
Sponsored by the AAN and the Behavioral Neurology Section and endowed through Dr. Geschwind's family, friends, and colleagues; Pfizer Inc; and the Society for Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology. This prize is awarded to an individual for outstanding research in the field of behavioral neurology. Applicants should have a strong desire to expand the field of behavioral neurology through research. Presentation Recipient is expected to give a 10-minute presentation on a topic of their choice during a scientific session at the AAN 67th Annual Meeting. Recipient will receive: -- Certificate of recogn...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Neurology Source Type: funding
Verizon Foundation Grants
Awards grants to nonprofit organizations that use innovate technologies to reduce health disparities for women, children, and seniors. Also funds STEM education and energy projects. Geographic
coverage: Nationwide -- Verizon Foundation (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - August 12, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding
Plum Creek Foundation Grants
Offers grants in 18 states to human service organizations; hospitals and medical programs, including funds for equipment; youth-serving organizations; community development projects; arts and culture projects; civic service organizations; and educational institutions. Geographic
coverage: Available in areas of company operations in 18 states. -- Plum Creek Foundation (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - August 7, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding
Sexual Medicine Society of North America Young Investigator Awards
Deadline: October 1, 2014 The Sexual Medicine Society of North America (SMSNA) proudly announces “The SMSNA Young Investigator Award (YIA) Research Fellowship.” This unique program offers young investigators who are interested in sexual medicine research, in particular male erectile dysfunction, peyronie’s disease, testosterone deficiency, prosthetic surgery outcomes and research, and female sexual dysfunction the opportunity to obtain funding to support their research while engaged in qualifying research in sexual medicine. The research program will not fund research in reproductive medicine and...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 6, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Sexual Medicine Society of North America Source Type: funding
Rosalinde Gilbert Innovations in Alzheimers Disease Caregiving Legacy Awards
Offers a monetary award to programs or projects that focus on supporting family or informal caregivers of adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, including projects that focus on rural or low-income communities. Geographic
coverage: Nationwide -- Family Caregiver Alliance (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - July 23, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding
AHRQ Health Services Research Demonstration and Dissemination Grants (R18)
Supports the dissemination and implementation of research projects concerning the delivery of health care in inner-city and rural areas, including frontier areas. Priority research areas include quality, safety, cost, efficiency, and expansion of insurance coverage. Geographic
coverage: Nationwide -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - July 21, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding
Tennessee Nursing Home Civil Monetary Penalty Quality Improvement Program Implementation Funding Opportunity
Awards funding for projects that focus on staff training, process improvement, or improvement of deficient practices in nursing homes throughout Tennessee. Geographic
coverage: Tennessee -- Tennessee Department of Health (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - June 10, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding
Senior Corps Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
Offers funds to develop Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) projects that support volunteers 55 years and older in serving specific local and community needs. Geographic
coverage: Nationwide -- Corporation for National and Community Service (Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Aging funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - June 9, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: funding
Ashley Brooks-Danso Memorial Fund Student Travel Scholarship
The CSWE Gero-Ed Center will provide a travel scholarship for up to two baccalaureate or master’s level social work students with an interest in aging to attend the 2014 CSWE Annual Program Meeting (APM) and its Gero-Ed Track events. The student awardees will each receive a complimentary APM registration and $500 to be used toward travel expenses. The students will be expected to write a short reflection about their experience at APM that will be featured on our website. The Ashley Brooks-Danso Memorial Fund honors the life and legacy of Ashley Brooks-Danso (1979–2011) by supporting students with schol...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 28, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Council on Social Work Education Gero-Ed Center Source Type: funding
Call for Nominations: William B. Abrams Award in Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology
The William B. Abrams Award in Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology was established with support from the Merck Company Foundation in 1996 to honor an investigator in geriatric clinical pharmacology for outstanding contributions to the field. Dr. Abrams, a Past President of ASCPT, had a long and illustrious career in the pharmaceutical industry, mostly at the Merck Research Laboratories. Among his many accomplishments in geriatric clinical pharmacology, he was the founding Co-Editor of the Merck Manual of Geriatrics, created the Scientific Section on Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology of ASCPT, and developed and funded po...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 21, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding
