Media Projects Grants
Funding Opportunity Number: 20160810-TD Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)CFDA Number: 45.164Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district 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 educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of ...
Source: Grants.gov - June 10, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Humanities (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS - NPS and Forest Conservation - Preservation of Historical Information and Educational Outreach Activities - MWRO
The objective of this Agreement is to cooperate in the preparation of a special NPS edition of the Society’s Forest History Today periodical highlighting the longstanding relationship between NPS and forest conservation. The special issue is in recognition of the NPS Centennial and serves to collect, preserve, and disseminate forest and conservation history as it relates to NPS in a way that can be shared publically. The Forest History Society is a nonprofit library and archive dedicated to collecting, preserving, and disseminating forest and conservation history for all to use. NPS and the Forest History Society may...
Source: Grants.gov - June 8, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Humanities (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding

Youth engagement , San Juan Island National Historical Park 2016
Funding Opportunity Number: NPS-NOI-P16AC00743 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationCFDA Number: 15.931Eligible Applicants Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationAgency Name: DOI-NPSClosing Date: Jun 17, 2016Award Ceiling: $60,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jun 07, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to fund the following project activities wi...
Source: Grants.gov - June 8, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Education Source Type: funding

BLM-Alaska, Forty-mile Caribou Habitat Relationships
Funding Opportunity Number: L16AS00166 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCFDA Number: 15.231Eligible 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: DOI-BLMClosing Date: Aug 08, 2016Award Ceiling: $220,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jun 07, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: During the early 1900s the Fortymile Caribou herd once ranged from near Tanana,...
Source: Grants.gov - June 8, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Source Type: funding

Preservation, Rehab, Interp, and Operation of Old North Church
Funding Opportunity Number: NPS-16-NERO-0071 Opportunity Category: MandatoryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)CFDA Number: 15.954Eligible Applicants Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationAgency Name: DOI-NPSClosing Date: Jun 17, 2016Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jun 07, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: This is not a request for applications. This is j...
Source: Grants.gov - June 7, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding

Notice of Intent: Traditional Use Study â¿¿ Phase II
Funding Opportunity Number: P16AS00220 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCFDA Number: 15.945Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOI-NPSClosing Date: Jun 16, 2016Award Ceiling: $74,094Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jun 07, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: The Alibates Flint Quarries NM (ALFL) Traditional Use Study (TUS) will identify and document ethnographic resources and places used by m...
Source: Grants.gov - June 7, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Source Type: funding

State Government Electronic Records
Funding Opportunity Number: ELECTRONIC-201610 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)CFDA Number: 89.003Eligible Applicants State governmentsNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: NARAClosing Date: Oct 06, 2016Award Ceiling: $200,000Expected Number of Awards: 3Creation Date: Jun 06, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: The Nation...
Source: Grants.gov - June 7, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Humanities (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding

Public Engagement with Historical Records
Funding Opportunity Number: ENGAGEMENT-201610 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: Oct 06, 2016Award Ceiling: $1...
Source: Grants.gov - June 7, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Humanities (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding

Youth and young adult engagement , North Cascades NPS Complex and San Juan Island National Historical Park, 2016
Funding Opportunity Number: NPS-NOI-P16AC00853 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationCFDA Number: 15.931Eligible Applicants Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationAgency Name: DOI-NPSClosing Date: Jun 13, 2016Award Ceiling: $50,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jun 03, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to fund the following project activities wi...
Source: Grants.gov - June 4, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Education Source Type: funding

National History Day Theme Books and Medals for Contest Winners
Funding Opportunity Number: P16AS00208 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)CFDA Number: 15.954Eligible Applicants Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationAgency Name: DOI-NPSClosing Date: This is a Notice of Intent only. This Task Agreement is being awarded under Cooperative Agreement P15AC11243 which was already awarded under a competitive process. No applications are being accepted at this time.Award Ceiling: ...
Source: Grants.gov - June 3, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Humanities (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding

Ethnographic Survey of African American Homesteading in Lanfair Valley
This study will provide baseline documentation and information for staff and public interpretive programs speaking to the African American experience in our National Parks, specifically in Mojave National Preserve and Castle Mountains National Monument. This research effort will compile ethnographic information about historical African American homesteaders in Lanfair Valley, document traditional associations between these peoples and the parks, and provide direction for future ethnographic research. It is anticipated that the study will identify culturally specific uses of park resources and culturally or historically sig...
Source: Grants.gov - June 1, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Humanities (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding

Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Program
Funding Opportunity Number: BOR-UC-16-N012 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCFDA Number: 15.511Eligible Applicants Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Agency Name: DOI-BORClosing Date: Jun 10, 2016Award Ceiling: $684,297Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: May 27, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: The Hualapai Tribe provides information on religious and cultural values to the GCDAMP for consideration in dam operations and activities in the Grand Canyon that may affect their...
Source: Grants.gov - May 28, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Source Type: funding

BLM-NM Tree-Ring Studies in New Mexico (Challenge Cost Share) Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit (CESU)
Funding Opportunity Number: L16AS00071 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCFDA Number: 15.238Eligible 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: DOI-BLMClosing Date: Jul 28, 2016Award Ceiling: $100,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: May 26, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosy...
Source: Grants.gov - May 27, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Source Type: funding

Grant Renewal Success Rates: Then and Now
In one of my earlier blog posts, I described an analysis looking at whether attempts at renewal are successful. We looked at data from fiscal years 2013-2015, and found that renewal applications have higher success rates than new applications, and that this pattern is true for both new and experienced investigators. In response to your comments and queries, we wanted to follow up on the analysis with some historical data that looks are whether success rates of competing renewals decreased disproportionately compared to new grant applications’ success rates. The first figure shows the numbers of Type 1 (de novo) research ...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - May 26, 2016 Category: Research Authors: Mike Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike Funding data renewals Success Rate type 2 Source Type: funding

BLM UT GSENM Archaeological and Historical Assessment
Funding Opportunity Number: L16AS00140 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCFDA Number: 15.224Eligible 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: DOI-BLMClosing Date: Jul 25, 2016Award Ceiling: $45,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: May 24, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: Background: GSENM was established to protect the various aspects noted in the G...
Source: Grants.gov - May 25, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Source Type: funding