Request for Applications: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative 2015 Pilot and Research Award
SFARI mission The mission of the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) is to improve the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders by funding innovative research of the highest quality and relevance throughout the world. To this end, we solicit applications for SFARI Awards from individuals who will conduct bold, imaginative, rigorous and relevant research. Objective of the SFARI Awards We seek applications from independent investigators who can devote a substantial portion of time to this effort. While we will not require a minimum Principal Investigator (PI) effort, we expec...
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 15, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Source Type: funding

American Psychological Association-International Union of Psychological Science Global Mental Health Fellowship
Spend a year at the World Health Organization working on one or more issues related to the Mental Health Action Plan. Deadline: November 30, 2014 Sponsors: American Psychological Association/International Union of Psychological Science The APA-IUPsyS Global Mental Health Fellowship provides an opportunity for a psychologist to spend one year at the World Health Organization (WHO), in the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, working on one or more issues related to the WHO Mental Health Action Plan. Pending funding approval in December 2014, the fellowship will provide a modest stipend for addit...
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Psychological Association/International Union of Psychological Science Source Type: funding

Youth Engagement at the World Parks Congress
Funding Opportunity Number: P14AS00295 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationEnvironmentNatural ResourcesCFDA Number: 15.945Eligible Applicants Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationAgency Name: DOI-NPSClosing Date: Sep 08, 2014Award Ceiling: $51,071Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Aug 25, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the Nati...
Source: Grants.gov - August 26, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Environment Natural Resources Source Type: funding

USAID Support for Credible Electoral Processes in Uganda
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-617-14-000012 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal ServicesCFDA Number: 98.001Eligible 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: USAID-UGAClosing Date: Aug 25, 2014Award Ceiling: $2,750,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Aug 15, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The United States Government, represented by the U.S. ...
Source: Grants.gov - August 15, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Law, Justice and Legal Services Source Type: funding

Fish Screen Corrective Action and Improvements
The objectives of this Agreement are: ? Rake Modification and Debris Handling. Complete the rake modification for the remaining 3 units based upon prototype improvements currently installed at one of the stations. ? Extend the Rake Motor Access Platform. Extend the access platform the full width of the intake structure. To provide safe access to the screen rake(s) appurtenances in the event of rake system failure at an intermediate position. ? Boat Launch Facility. Design and build the Davit Crane Boat Launch that will adequately meet the District?s needs to launch their 14 and 16 foot boats as well as personnel access s...
Source: Grants.gov - August 14, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Source Type: funding

International College of Neuropsychopharmacology Rafaelsen Young Investigators Award
Deadline: 10th January 2015 In 1986 Ole Rafaelsen and William Bunney were instrumental in establishing a CINP programme supporting the attendance of young scientists at the XVth CINP Congress in 1986.  That programme was posthumously named the Rafaelsen Fellowship Award to honour Dr. Rafaelsen, who died in 1987. The recipients of the award presented at the CINP 2015 Thematic Meeting in Dublin will be chosen by the Local Organising Committee by March 2015. A number of Awardees will be selected and presented with Awards consisting of round trip economy air travel, up to three nights’ accommodation, a ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 12, 2014 Category: Research Authors: International College of Neuropsychopharmacology Source Type: funding

Partnership Program for Polytechnic Universities in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region
Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-BAGHDAD-PD-2014-04 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationCFDA Number: 19.021Eligible Applicants Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationAgency Name: DOS-IRQClosing Date: Aug 20, 2014Award Ceiling: $400,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Aug 06, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: SUMMARY The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad invites eligible organizations to su...
Source: Grants.gov - August 7, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Source Type: funding

Professional Development Training for STEM Secondary and Post-Secondary Educators in Kirkuk
Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-BAGHDAD-PD-2014-05 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationCFDA Number: 19.021Eligible Applicants Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationAgency Name: DOS-IRQClosing Date: Aug 20, 2014Award Ceiling: $100,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Aug 06, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: SUMMARY The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad invites eligible org...
Source: Grants.gov - August 7, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Source Type: funding

Acquisition of Digital Elevation Data and Orthophotos for the Green and Colorado River Corridors, Canyonlands National Park and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Funding Opportunity Number: P14AS00228 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Community DevelopmentEducationEnvironmentNatural ResourcesRegional DevelopmentScience and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 15.944Eligible Applicants State governmentsAgency Name: DOI-NPSClosing Date: Aug 18, 2014Award Ceiling: $159,600Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Aug 04, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. T...
Source: Grants.gov - August 5, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Community Development Education Environment Natural Resources Regional Development Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

American Gastroenterological Association Research Foundation Research Scholar Awards
Awards are made to support promising junior faculty by protecting research time. Eligibility: Junior Faculty Total Amount: $270,000 Amount per year: $90,000 Duration: Three years Deadline: Oct. 17, 2014 Start Date: July 1, 2015 This award provides $90,000 per year for three years (total $270,000) to young investigators, instructors, research associates or equivalents working toward independent careers in gastroenterology, hepatology or related areas. The award recipients will be acknowledged at the Research Recognition Celebration at Digestive Disease Week. Objective The overall obj...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 4, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Gastroenterological Association Research Foundation Source Type: funding

The Innovation Fund for Improving Food Security in Ethiopia (IFSE)
Funding Opportunity Number: APS-663-14-000003 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Disaster Prevention and ReliefCFDA Number: 98.001Eligible 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: USAID-ETHClosing Date: Jul 31, 2015Award Ceiling: $500,000Expected Number of Awards: 6Creation Date: Aug 01, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: Issuance Date: August 1, 2014 Deadline for Receipt of Questions:...
Source: Grants.gov - August 2, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Disaster Prevention and Relief Source Type: funding

Geologic hazards mapping of portions of Glen Canyon National Rec Area
Funding Opportunity Number: P14AS00200 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Community DevelopmentDisaster Prevention and ReliefEnvironmentNatural ResourcesRegional DevelopmentScience and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 15.944Eligible Applicants State governmentsAgency Name: DOI-NPSClosing Date: Aug 07, 2014Award Ceiling: $50,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jul 24, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD This Funding Announcement is not a request ...
Source: Grants.gov - July 24, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Community Development Disaster Prevention and Relief Environment Natural Resources Regional Development Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

USAID/Nigeria Education Crisis Response
Funding Opportunity Number: APS-620-14-000001 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: OtherCategory of Funding Activity: EducationCFDA Number: 98.001Eligible 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: USAID-NIGClosing Date: The closing date for submission of applications will be specified at a later date when the full APS is released.Award Ceiling: $15,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 6Creation Date: Jul 15, 2014Funding Opportunity Descrip...
Source: Grants.gov - July 15, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Anxiety and Depression Association of America Clinician Trainee Award
The Clinician Trainee Award acknowledges clinician trainees who have excelled in their performance in an internship or clinical training setting. ADAA will give up to three awards, providing trainees the opportunity to attend the annual conference, meet with a senior clinician mentor there, and become involved with the organization. Application deadline: November 20, 2014 Award Components Complimentary registration to the ADAA Annual Conference Recognition at the Opening Session Lodging for three nights during the conference Assignment of a senior clinician mentor from the ADAA professional mem...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 9, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Anxiety and Depression Association of America Source Type: funding

Request for Proposals: Marilyn Hilton Award for Innovation in MS Research
The goal of the Marilyn Hilton Award for Innovation in MS Research is to stimulate innovation and advance knowledge that will aid in developing treatments and cures for progressive forms of MS. The Foundation envisions the Marilyn Hilton Award for Innovation in MS Research as the centerpiece of its MS research funding. The goal is to stimulate innovative and potentially paradigm-shifting research on Progressive MS, which may otherwise go unfunded in times of fiscal restraint. Per our funding guidelines, the Foundation is particularly interested in supporting projects that address the development of biomarkers for ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 8, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Source Type: funding