William F. Miller, MD Postgraduate Education Recognition Award
The American Respiratory Care Foundation awards up to $1,500 to assist qualified respiratory therapists in the pursuit of postgraduate education leading to an advanced degree. This award was established by a contribution from William F. Miller, MD in 1992. The award also consists of a certificate of recognition, coach airfare, one night's lodging, and registration for the AARC Congress 2014. Requirements Completed application form. Must be a respiratory therapist who has at least a Baccalaureate degree with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or better on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent. If no Baccalaureate degree, th...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 12, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Respiratory Care Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Full Scholarship for the American Association for Respiratory Care Leadership Institute
Through an educational grant from Drager, the AARC is pleased to offer 9 scholarships to all active AARC members for the Leadership Institute Course. There will be 3 scholarships offered for each track – management, education, and research. All respiratory therapists who are active AARC members qualify for scholarship consideration. If you wish to be considered for a scholarship, please submit the online application and provide a short essay detailing your future goals in respiratory care by February 21, 2014. Scholarship recipients will be announced on Monday, February 24, 2014 by email. Each scholarship in...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 4, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Respiratory Care Source Type: funding

Addressing Emerging Infectious Diseases in Bangladesh
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-GH-14-002 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.283Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERAClosing Date: Mar 14, 2014Award Ceiling: $5,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jan 07, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: Conduct field and laboratory research on diseases of public health importance in Bangladesh, with an emphasis on emerging and re-em...
Source: Grants.gov - January 11, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Request for Proposals for The Research Fund for Post-Poliomyelitis and Neuromuscular Respiratory Research
Deadline is February 3, 2014 (to be awarded in 2014). The Research Fund, established in 1995, was initiated by a generous bequest from polio survivor and ventilator user Thomas Wallace Rogers. Governed by the Board of Directors of Post-Polio Health International, The Research Fund supports the work of researchers investigating the late effects of poliomyelitis and/or neuromuscular respiratory disease. The maximum amount given in a calendar year is $50,000. Requests for $100,000 over a period of two years will be considered. The Research Fund offers two grants, which are described below: -- The Thom...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 11, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Research Fund for Post-Poliomyelitis and Neuromuscular Respiratory Research Source Type: funding

Indoor Environment of Low-Income Renovated Multifamily Housing in the United States (U01)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-EH-14-001 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.070Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERAClosing Date: Feb 03, 2014Award Ceiling: $600,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Nov 25, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of the program is to evaluate housing factors that are energy efficient and have the potential to mitigate the negative h...
Source: Grants.gov - November 28, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Parker B. Francis Respiratory Research Grant
The Parker B. Francis Foundation has provided an endowment to the American Respiratory Care Foundation to make funds available to provide financial assistance for research programs dealing with respiratory care and related topics. The principal investigator may be a physician or respiratory care practitioner. However, a respiratory care practitioner must be the co-principal investigator if a physician is the principal applicant. The amount and frequency of this award is at the discretion of the Board of Trustees of the American Respiratory Care Foundation and dependent upon the quality of the proposals. Applic...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 20, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Respiratory Care Foundation Source Type: funding

American Respiratory Care Foundation Jerome M. Sullivan Research Fund
The fund was established to stimulate original research contributions by respiratory care practitioners to the body of knowledge comprising respiratory care. The fund was created by a grant from Jerome M. Sullivan, the 1990 President of the AARC. In general, proposals for either applied clinical research or basic research in respiratory care and cardiopulmonary medicine will be considered. This will include research studies in the theory and practice of respiratory care and respiratory care management and education. A respiratory care practitioner must be designated as principal investigator or co-principal invest...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 20, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Respiratory Care Foundation Source Type: funding

Epidemiology, Prevention, and Treatment of Influenza and Other Respiratory Infections in a Malaria-Endemic Area of Malawi with High HIV Prevalence
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-IP-14-002 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.083Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERAClosing Date: Jan 13, 2014Award Ceiling: $1,200,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Nov 14, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The NCIRD Influenza Division (ID) is seeking a cooperative agreement with the University of Liverpool, Liverpool School of Tropical...
Source: Grants.gov - November 14, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Effectiveness of Empiric Antiviral Treatment for Hospitalized Community Acquired Pneumonia during the Influenza Season
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-IP-14-001 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.083Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERAClosing Date: Dec 09, 2013Award Ceiling: $200,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Oct 31, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this FOA is to provide support for research to determine the effectiveness of empiric influenza antiviral therapy, in ...
Source: Grants.gov - November 1, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Emergency Medicine Foundation/Emergency Nurses Association Foundation Directed Team Grant Research Award
Deadline for receipt of application: January 10, 2014 The Emergency Medicine Foundation and the ENA Foundation jointly award this grant to facilitate collaboration between the disciplines and to improve clinical research in emergency care. This grant is intended for physician and nurse researchers to combine their expertise to develop, plan, and implement clinical research in emergency care. The EMF/ENA Foundation Directed Team Grant Research Award program awards one $50,000 grant for research over a one year period. PURPOSE OF THE EMF/ENA FOUNDATION DIRECTED TEAM GRANT RESEARCH AWARD This grant exists...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 29, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Emergency Medicine Foundation/Emergency Nurses Association Foundation Source Type: funding

American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2014 Allied Health Professionals Assembly Scholarship Travel Awards
American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2014 Allied Health Professionals Assembly Scholarship Travel Awards Deadline: Monday, November 04, 2013 2014 will mark the seventh year of an opportunity for more allied health professionals to attend the AAAAI Annual Meeting and become more involved in the AAAAI. The Allied Health Professionals Assembly will once again be awarding scholarship travel awards (reimbursement up to $750 in expenses and complimentary registration to the meeting) to deserving allied health professionals working in the A/I specialty in order to enhance their ability to meet with their co...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 7, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology Source Type: funding

American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology Dustin Micah Harper Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Research Grant
The purpose of this award is to support basic, translational, or clinical research projects in recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP). Clinical or translational research studies are strongly encouraged and should be specifically related to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, outcomes, or pathophysiology of RRP disease. ELIGIBILITY Candidates for this award should reside in the U.S. or Canada, be medical students, residents, fellows, private practitioners, Ph.D.s or faculty members. Junior faculty who graduated within 10 years of completing their training will be preferred for this application. Previous A...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 7, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology Source Type: funding

Notice of Information on High-Priority Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) Research Areas
Notice NOT-AI-13-065 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - September 20, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Giles F. Filley Memorial Award for Excellence in Respiratory Physiology and Medicine
Award: $12,000 Deadline: November 16 Contact: Executive Office The Giles F. Filley Memorial Award for Excellence in Respiratory Physiology and Medicine recognizes excellence in respiratory physiology and medicine. The award is given to an investigator who holds an academic rank no higher than assistant professor. The award is presented annually to an individual demonstrating outstanding promise based on his/her research program in respiratory physiology and medicine. Each recipient receives a $12,000 award designated for use in the research program. The award is announced during the APS Business Meeting he...
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 18, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Physiological Society Source Type: funding

Wayne A. Hening Sleep Medicine Investigator Award
Sponsored by the AAN and endowed by UCB, Inc., Lilly USA, Elite Home Medical & Respiratory, Inc., Raleigh Neurology Associates, and friends of Dr. Wayne A. Hening. This award recognizes scientific contributions in sleep from promising young investigators. The goal of this award is to reward productive young investigators and to emphasize the essential role of neurology in sleep medicine. Presentation Recipient is expected to give a 10-minute presentation based on the selected manuscript during a scientific session at the AAN 66th Annual Meeting. Recipient will receive: Certificate of recognitio...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 27, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Neurology Source Type: funding