Biological Effectiveness of Green Stormwater Infrastructure
The objective is to identify GSI strategies that are both practical and protective of salmon and their supporting food webs. New information on GSI effectiveness will inform a broad diversity of Puget Sound stakeholders as they adaptively manage stormwater runoff in urbanizing watersheds. (Source: Grants.gov)
Source: Grants.gov - February 12, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
Eradication of HIV-1 from Central Nervous System Reservoirs (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-14-095 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.24293.27993.85393.85593.856Eligible 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 ...
Source: Grants.gov - February 12, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding
Eradication of HIV-1 from Central Nervous System Reservoirs (R01)
Funding Opportunity PA-14-095 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites research grant applications to address the problem of HIV-1 persistence focused solely on the central nervous system (CNS) of HIV-infected persons treated with Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy (HAART). This FOA will support innovative research in five areas: (1) basic research to identify and characterize persistent HIV-1 in CNS derived cells such as macrophages, microglia, and/or astrocytes in the setting of suppressive anti-retroviral therapy, with or without substance use; (2) basic r...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - February 11, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Call for Nominations: Cubist-ICAAC Award
ASM's premier award honoring outstanding accomplishment in antimicrobial research. Eligibility: The nominee must be actively engaged in research involving development of new agents, investigation of antimicrobial action or resistance to antimicrobial agents, and/or the pharmacology, toxicology or clinical use of those agents. The nominee must not have served on the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) Program Committee within the past two years. Award: A cash prize of $10,000, a commemorative piece, and travel to ICAAC where the laureate will deliver the Cubist-I...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Microbiology Source Type: funding
Request for Proposals: Little Giraffe Foundation 2014 Neonatal Research Initiative
The Little Giraffe Foundation is offering research grants in the amount of $5,000 - $10,000 for neonatal research. We invite qualified scientists, doctors, and nurses at universities, hospitals and research institutions, to submit applications for research grants directed at addressing both the long term and immediate health needs caused by premature birth. All applicants must be based in the United States and represent a U.S. based institution. Little Giraffe Foundation does not award grants to individuals or families. Research subjects appropriate for support by the Little Giraffe Foundation include basi...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 27, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Little Giraffe Foundation Source Type: funding
Poison Center Support and Enhancement
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-14-016 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.253Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-HRSAClosing Date: Mar 17, 2014Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 53Creation Date: Jan 16, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: This announcement solicits applications for the Poison Center Support and Enhancement Grant Program by providing assistance to qualified poison control centers (PCCs...
Source: Grants.gov - January 17, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Call for Nominations: Chemical Research in Toxicology Young Investigator Award
ACS Publications and the ACS Division of Chemical Toxicology are pleased to accept nominations for the Chemical Research in Toxicology Young Investigator Award, an annual award to honor the contributions of a young individual who has had a major impact on research in chemical toxicology or a related field. The award will be presented at the 248th ACS National Meeting, August 10–14, 2014, in San Francisco, California, during the regularly scheduled ACS Division of Chemical Toxicology programming. The award will consist of an honorarium of $3,000, a plaque, and travel expenses to the meeting, where the aw...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: ACS Publications/American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Toxicology Source Type: funding
Call for Applications: FDA Tobacco Regulatory Science Fellowship
The 2014 Call for Applications (CFA) is available until March 3, 2014. Deadline to submit all application materials via the electronic application system is 11:59pm (ET) on March 3, 2014. Launched in 2012, this regulatory science fellowship is a collaborative program between the FDA Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) and the Institute of Medicine (IOM). It is designed for mid-career professionals to gain experience and expertise to further define and develop the field of regulatory science as it relates to the regulation of tobacco products and FDA's new authorities under the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobac...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 8, 2014 Category: Research Authors: FDA Center for Tobacco Products/Institute of Medicine Source Type: funding
Environmental Health and Safety of Nanotechnology
Funding Opportunity Number: PD-14-1179 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.041Eligible 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: NSFClosing Date: Feb 20, 2014Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 68Creation Date: Dec 17, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The Environmental Health and Safety of Nanotechnology (Nano EHS) pr...
Source: Grants.gov - December 18, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health/EPA Environmental Health Fellowship Program
Deadline for electronic submission of application: 01/16/2014 Deadline for ASPPH's receipt of hardcopy materials: 01/17/2014 The Environmental Health Fellowship Program is supported through a cooperative agreement between the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The goal of the ASPPH Environmental Health Fellowship Program is to provide professional training and opportunities for early career public health professionals by enabling them to work in EPA on current and emerging environmental public health needs. These placeme...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health/United States Environmental Protection Agency Source Type: funding
Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Californian CESU
Funding Opportunity Number: G14AS00011 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 15.808Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOI-USGS1Closing Date: Dec 06, 2013Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Nov 25, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The Western Ecological Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a funding opportu...
Source: Grants.gov - November 28, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program (P42)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-ES-14-001 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationEnvironmentHealthCFDA Number: 93.143Eligible Applicants Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-NIH11Closing Date: Apr 10, 2014Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Nov 18, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The National Institute of Environmental Health ...
Source: Grants.gov - November 19, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Education Environment Health Source Type: funding
Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program (P42)
Funding Opportunity RFA-ES-14-001 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is announcing the continuation of the Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program, referred to as Superfund Research Program (SRP) Centers. SRP Center grants will support problem-based, solution-oriented research Centers that consist of multiple, integrated projects representing both the biomedical and environmental science and engineering disciplines; as well as cores tasked with administrative, community engagement, research translation, training, and researc...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - November 18, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Willis-Ekbom Disease Foundation Research Grant Program
The WED Foundation encourages grant applications for basic and clinical research studies of Willis-Ekbom disease. Priority is given to basic science leading to a better understanding of WED/RLS, innovative approaches, interdisciplinary studies and support of promising postdoctoral candidates. Highly ranked research funding priorities include: • Understanding the biological basis of WED/RLS with emphasis on the gene basis • Environmental studies (along the lines of toxic materials and Parkinson’s disease) • Possible MEIS1 mutations that predispose an individual to circadian disrupti...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 18, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Willis-Ekbom Disease Foundation Source Type: funding
Cooperative Training Partnership in Environmental Health Sciences Research
Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-G2014-ORD-T1 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EnvironmentCFDA Number: 66.511Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: EPAClosing Date: Jan 14, 2014Award Ceiling: $3,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 3Creation Date: Nov 05, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The mission of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is to protect human health and the environment. The EPAs Office of Research...
Source: Grants.gov - November 5, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Environment Source Type: funding
