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| Replication, Fine-Mapping and Sequencing: Follow-Up on Genome-Wide Association Studies for Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (R01) Deadline Date: 06/29/2011 This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), issued by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, encourages applications that propose to perform replication, fine-mapping, and sequencing studies of human genomic regions that are putatively associated with phenotypes relevant to the NIAMS mission. Funding: $250,000 per year (for up to two years) Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Advancing Criminal Justice Policy, Practice, and Technology Deadline Date: 07/06/2009 The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) seeks applications for funding of specific innovative, high-payoff projects and activities fostering the adoption into practice of new, cutting-edge policy, practice, and/or technology related to: courts, crime and crime prevention, drugs and crime, forensic sciences, law enforcement, relevant technology and tools, and victims and victimization. Funding: Unspecified Sponsor: U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs (OJP) National Institute of Justice (NIJ) |
| Partnerships to Address Immunization Training and Information Needs of Health Department Staff, Coalitions, Nurses, and Medical Residents (Recovery Act, ARRA)
CDC-RFA-IP09-907ARRA09 Deadline Date: 07/06/2009 Funds are available from the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for Financial Assistance to Create New Immunization Partnerships to Address Unmet Needs. |
| Strengthening Communities Fund - Nonprofit Capacity Building Program (Recovery Act, ARRA)
HHS-2009-ACF-OCS-SI-0091
Deadline Date: 07/07/2009 The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Community Services (OCS), announces that applications will be accepted for new cooperative agreements to experienced organizations to provide nonprofit organizations serving as project partners, with capacity-building training, technical assistance, and competitive financial assistance. |
| William T. Grant Scholars program Deadline Date: 07/08/2009 The program supports promising early-career researchers from diverse disciplines with demonstrated success in conducting high-quality research seeking to further develop and broaden their expertise. Funding: $350,000 Sponsor: William T. Grant Foundation |
| Innovation in Clinical Research Award Deadline Date: 07/08/2009 The 2009 Innovation in Clinical Research Award competition invites proposals for clinical research that have the potential to catalyze innovative breakthroughs in the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD). It is the hope that these awards will attract new investigators into clinical SCD research. Funding: Unspecified Sponsor: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation |
| SBE Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants
Deadline Date: 07/15/2009 The National Science Foundation's Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (BCS), Division of Social and Economic Sciences (SES), and Division of Science Resources Statistics (SRS) award grants to doctoral students to improve the quality of dissertation research. Funding: Various Sponsor: National Science Foundation (NSF) |
| Recovery Act Limited Competition: Extramural Research Facilities Improvement Program (C06)
RFA-RR-09-008 Deadline Date: 07/17/2009 This FOA issued by the National Center for Research Resources, National Institutes of Health, solicits applications from institutions that propose to expand, remodel, renovate, or alter biomedical or behavioral research facilities. The major objective of this FOA is to facilitate and enhance the conduct of Public Health Service-supported biomedical and behavioral research by supporting the costs of improving non-Federal basic research, clinical research, and animal facilities to meet the biomedical or behavioral research, research training, or research support needs of an institution. Since the funds for this FOA come from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the Recovery Act), Pub. L. No. 111-5, it is expected that all awards will be expended expeditiously and that applicants will consider green/sustainable technologies and design approaches. Awards are expected to create and/or maintain American jobs. Multiple Due Dates Note: May 6, 2009 (projects between $2M and $5M) June 17, 2009 (projects between $10M and $15M) July 17, 2009 (projects between $5M and $10M) |
| Recovery Act: Energy Efficient Information andCommunication Technology
DE-FOA-0000107 Deadline Date: 07/21/2009 This Funding Opportunity Announcement seeks to develop new technologies to dramatically improve energy efficiency in ICT with an the emphasis on new technologies that can be commercialized within the next three to five years, and to demonstrate through field testing highly energy efficient, emerging technologies that are ready for or are in the initial stage of commercial introduction. |
| Recovery Act: Geothermal TechnologiesProgram
DE-FOA-0000109 Deadline Date: 07/22/2009 The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Program (GTP) intends to continue its partnership with the geothermal community on geothermal systems research, exploration, demonstration, and development throughout the United States. |
| National Clinical Research Program Deadline Date: 07/22/2009 Funding is available for research related to cardiovascular disease and stroke prevention or treatment, or to related clinical and public health problems, including multidisciplinary efforts. This grant is not to fund basic science or to support senior researchers, but encourages mentoring of early career investigators. Funding: $55,000 per year (for up to two years) Sponsor: American Heart Association |
| National Scientist Development Grant Program Deadline Date: 07/22/2009 This program supports highly promising beginning scientists in their progress toward independence by encouraging and adequately funding research projects that can bridge the gap between completion of research training and readiness for successful competition as an independent investigator. Funding: $77,000 per year (for up to four years) Sponsor: American Heart Association |
| Outcomes Research in Orthotics and Prosthetics (R01) Deadline Date: 07/24/2009 This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) issued by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), solicits investigator initiated grant applications (R01) from institutions/organizations to develop, validate and evaluate a health outcome system measure for the consumers of orthotics or limb prosthetics. Funding: $1,000,000 Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Recovery Act: Wind Energy Consortia between Institutions of Higher Learning and Industry
DE-FOA-0000090 Deadline Date: 07/29/2009 This action will fund consortia between institutions of higher learning and industry that will perform focused research on critical wind energy challenges. Universities are encouraged to partner with the wind industry in defining their R&D agenda, developing their curriculum, and intern partnerships. |
| High Penetration Solar Deployment (ARRA, Recovery Act)
DE-FOA-0000085 Deadline Date: 07/30/2009 The mission of the Department of Energy's (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Program (SETP) is to conduct research, development, demonstration, and deployment (RDD&D) activities to accelerate widespread commercialization of clean solar energy technologies across America, diversifying the nation's electricity supply options while increasing national security and improving the environment. |
| Career Development Awards Deadline Date: 07/31/2009 This awards will provide financial support for early career faculty members (Assistant Professor level or equivalent) interested in developing (or further developing) research programs in lung cancer. Funding: $50,000 (for one year) Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center |
| Developmental Research Project Awards Deadline Date: 07/31/2009 This awards provide financial support for faculty members (Associate Professor level or higher) interested in developing (or further developing) research programs in lung cancer. Funding: $75,000 (for one year) Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center |
| Florida ADRC Pilot Project Proposal Announcement Deadline Date: 08/03/2009 The Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC) at the University of South Florida has funding in its P50 center grant for a pilot project this year. These funds are available to encourage NEW INVESTIGATORS to do research in Alzheimer’s disease and to support new ideas for Alzheimer’s disease research. Funding: $30,000 Maximum Sponsor: The Florida Disease Research Center (ADRC) at USF |
| Basic Research to Enable Agricultural Development (BREAD) - NSF 09-566 Deadline Date: 08/05/2009 The BREAD Program represents a new opportunity within the PGRP that allows for a broader engagement of researchers across disciplines and across international boundaries to form a new community of scientists who may not have worked together before. Funding: $1,800,000 Sponsor: National Science Foundation (NSF) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) |
| Large Wind Turbine Drivetrain Testing Facility (ARRA, Recovery Act)
DE-FOA-0000112 Deadline Date: 08/06/2009 The Recovery Act enables DOE to support research and development for increasing the reliability of large-scale wind turbines. A large drivetrain testing facility, which will feature an instrumented dynamometer test stand, will enable the wind industry to develop, test and validate large-scale wind turbine drivetrain systems domestically. |
| Basic, Clinical or Translational Adult Stem Cell Lupus Research Deadline Date: 08/07/2009 This RFA seeks to advance adult stem cell transplantation research in humans as a treatment for lupus. Although autologous applications are currently being tested in the clinic and allogenic approaches are being explored in the lab, we are at the beginning of our understanding. Both basic and clinical research applications will be accepted. Funding: $100,000 (for one year) Sponsor: The Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. |
| Basic, Clinical or Translational Lupus Research In Pediatric HRQOL Deadline Date: 08/07/2009 This RFA seeks applications that address key understanding of pediatric lupus research issues in order to better understand pSLE features and societal factors that affect the HRQOL of children, adolescents and young adults by providing start-up funds to initiate new studies that address one or more research areas. Funding: $68,000 (for one year) Sponsor: The Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. |
| Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI-Rē) Recovery and Reinvestment NSF 09-561
Deadline Date: 08/10/2009 As a result of the enactment of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, NSF is holding a competition that is separate from the regular MRI competition. For this MRI-R2 competition only, proposals will be accepted for instrument development or for acquisition of a single instrument or a system of related instruments that share a common or specific research focus in the range $100,000-$6 million from Ph.D.-granting institutions of higher education and non-degree-granting organizations; up to $6 million (there is no minimum request) from non-Ph.D.-granting institutions of higher education or the disciplines of mathematical sciences or social, behavioral, and economic sciences at any eligible organization. Please note: it is a limited submission of 3 from each university. |
| AACR-National Brain Tumor Society Fellowship, in Memory of Bonnie Brooks Deadline Date: 08/10/2009 The fellowship provides support for postdoctoral fellows and clinical research fellows at an academic facility, teaching hospital, or research institution who are engaged in Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) research. Research projects are restricted to basic, translational, clinical, or epidemiology research with 100 percent applicability to GBM. Funding: $40,000 Sponsor: American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) |
| AACR Judah Folkman Career Development Award for Anti-Angiogenesis Research Deadline Date: 08/10/2009 This career development award will support junior faculty pursuing anti-angiogenesis research in cancer. Research projects are restricted to basic, clinical, translational or epidemiological projects that substantially advance the field of anti-angiogenesis research in cancer. Funding: $100,000 Sponsor: American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) |
| Metric Development and Validation Awards
W81XWH-09-MSRP-MDVA Deadline Date: 08/13/2009 The awards are designed to develop and/or validate readily accessible, cost-effective, analytical methods that may be utilized to quantify the disease, monitor disease progress, and/or evaluate the efficacy of disease therapies. Funding: $100,000 Maximum (for one year) Sponsor: Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) Department of Defense (DOD) |
| Synergistic Idea Award
W81XWH-09-MSRP-SIA Deadline Date: 08/13/2009 The Synergistic Idea Award is designed to promote innovative ideas and scientific collaborations by supporting novel approaches to MS research that will move the field toward the MSRP vision of preventing the occurrence, reversing or slowing the progression and disability, and lessening the impact of MS. Funding: $400,000 Maximum (for two years) Sponsor: Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) Department of Defense (DOD) |
| Academic Research Infrastructure Program: Recovery and Reinvestment (ARI-Rē) NSF 09-562 Deadline Date: 08/24/2009 As a result of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, NSF will invest $200 million in the Nation's research facilities and research training infrastructure. This investment will advance the science and engineering research enterprise at many institutions. The purpose of this program is to enhance the Nation's existing research facilities where sponsored and/or unsponsored research activities and research training take place to enable next-generation research infrastructure that integrates shared resources across user communities. Please note: it is a limited submission of 1 from each university with internal deadline set on June 25, 2009. |
| Bankhead Coley Melanoma Pre-SPORE Development Grant Program Deadline Date: 09/01/2009 The Bankhead Coley Melanoma Pre-SPORE Developmental Funds (PI: Vernon Sondak, MD; Developmental Funds Program Director: Kathleen Egan, PhD) offer two distinct funding mechanisms: Pilot Research Awards (PRA) and Trainee Development Awards (TDAs). These new funding opportunities are in the area of melanoma research. Funding: Various Sponsor: Florida Biomedical Research Program |
| The Scleroderma Foundation Research Grant Program Deadline Date: 09/15/2009 Two distinct research grants are being offered - the Scleroderma Foundation New Investigator Grant and the Scleroderma Foundation Established Investigator Grant Funding: Various Sponsor: The Scleroderma Foundation |
| Recovery Act Limited Competition: Core Facility Renovation, Repair, and Improvement (G20)
RFA-RR-09-007 Deadline Date: 09/17/2009 This FOA issued by the National Center for Research Resources, National Institutes of Health, solicits applications from institutions that propose to renovate, repair, or improve core facilities. For the purpose of this FOA, a core facility is defined as a centralized shared resource that provides access to instruments or technologies or services, as well as expert consultation to investigators supported by the core. The major objective of this FOA is to upgrade core facilities to support the conduct of PHS supported biomedical and/or behavioral research. Support can be requested to alter and renovate (A&R) the core facility as well as to improve the general equipment in the core facility or to purchase general equipment for specialized groups of researchers. Please note: An institution is defined as an organization with a separate IPF code. Each institution is expected to submit no more than two applications under this FOA. Each application must be distinct. |
| Recovery Act Limited Competition: Academic Research Enhancement Award (R15) RFA-OD-09-007 Deadline Date: 09/24/2009 This NIH Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is supported by funds provided to the NIH under the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act or ARRA), Public Law 111-5. The purpose of the Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) program is to stimulate research in educational institutions that provide baccalaureate or advanced degrees for a significant number of the nation's research scientists, but that have not been major recipients of NIH support. These AREA grants create opportunities for scientists and institutions otherwise unlikely to participate extensively in NIH programs, to contribute to the nation's biomedical and behavioral research effort. AREA grants are intended to support small-scale, health-related research projects proposed by faculty members of eligible, domestic institutions. |
| Pathways Out of Poverty (ARRA, Recovery Act)
SGA-DFA-PY-08-19 Deadline Date: 09/29/2009 The Department of Labor (DOL) announces the availability of approximately $150 million in grant funds authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for projects that provide training and placement services to provide pathways out of poverty and into employment within the industries described. The department will award grants to workforce development projects that focus on connecting target populations, including workers affected by significant automotive industry restructuring, to career pathways in green industries. Training programs will prepare individuals for careers in any of the seven energy efficiency and renewable energy industries defined in Section 171(e)(1)(B)(ii) of the WIA. |
| Office of Science Financial Assistance Program Deadline Date: 09/30/2009 The Office of Science of the Department of Energy hereby announces its continuing interest in receiving grant applications for support of work in the following program areas: Basic Energy Sciences, High Energy Physics, Nuclear Physics, Advanced Scientific Computing, Fusion Energy Sciences, Biological and Environmental Research, and Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists. Funding: Unspecified Sponsor: US Department of Energy (DoE) |
| Initiative for Universities (Undergraduate Science Education Program) Deadline Date: 10/01/2009 HHMI grants support a range of activities that engage students in research; create courses that convey the excitement of contemporary science; develop new, current, and future faculty members; and broaden access to science careers through outreach activities that extend to elementary, high school, and community college faculty and students. Funding: $2,200,000 Sponsor: Hughes Medical Institute, Howard (HHMI) |
| Frontotemporal Dementia Drug Discovery Program
Deadline Date: 10/01/2009 The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and The Association for Frontotemporal Dementias (AFTD) seek to accelerate and support drug discovery for FTD and related dementias through this Request for Proposals (RFP). Funding: Unspecified Sponsor: Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation |
| Advances in Polycystic Kidney Disease (R01) PA-09-202 Deadline Date: 10/05/2009 The intent of this funding opportunity is to intensify investigator-initiated research, to attract new investigators to the field, and to increase interdisciplinary research. The ultimate aim is to facilitate PKD-related research studies, which will provide the basis for new therapeutic approaches. Funding: Unspecified Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Bioenergetics, Fatigability, and Activity Limitations in Aging (R01)
PA-09-190 Deadline Date: 10/05/2009 This FOA encourages Research Project Grant (R01) applications proposing to study bioenergetic factors underlying increased fatigability and activity limitations in aging. Increased fatigability is a significant cause of restricted physical and cognitive activity in older adults. Funding: Various Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Moffitt ACS-IRG Program Deadline Date: 10/15/2009 H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute at the University of South Florida is pleased to announce the 28th cycle of its ACS-IRG funded by the American Cancer Society. Funding: $30,000 (for one year) Sponsor: American Cancer Society |
| Bioenergetics, Fatigability, and Activity Limitations in Aging (R03)
PA-09-192 Deadline Date: 10/16/2009 This FOA issued by the National Institute on Aging and the Office of Dietary Supplementssolicits Small Research Grant (R03) applications proposing to study bioenergetic factors underlying increased fatigability and activity limitations in aging. Funding: $50,000 per year (for two years) Sponsor: National Institute on Aging (NIA) National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Bioenergetics, Fatigability, and Activity Limitations in Aging (R21)
PA-09-191 Deadline Date: 10/16/2009 This FOA encourages R21 applications proposing to study bioenergetic factors underlying increased fatigability and activity limitations in aging. Funding: $275,000 (for two years) Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| The National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network (U10)
RFA-DA-10-009 Deadline Date: 11/02/2009 This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) announces a competition for new cooperative agreement applications and cooperative agreement renewal applications from established clinical investigators to participate in the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network (CTN). Funding: $750,000 per year (for up to five years) Sponsor: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Dissecting the Early HIV Immune Response: A Systems Biology Approach (P01) RFA-AI-09-018
Deadline Date: 12/01/2009 This program solicits applications that propose systems biology analyses of early immune responses to HIV/SIV exposure or infection. Funding: $2.5 million per year (for up to five years) Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
| Recovery Act Funds for Administrative Supplements
NOT-OD-09-056 Deadline Date: 12/31/2009 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announces the opportunity for investigators and U.S. institutions and organizations with active NIH research grants to request administrative supplements for the purpose of accelerating the tempo of scientific research on active grants. Support for these supplements will come from funds provided to NIH through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act or ARRA), Public Law 111-5. Consistent with the intent of the Recovery Act, the purpose of this program is to promote job creation and economic development along with accelerating the pace and achievement of scientific research. It is continuous funding. Applications may be submitted throughout FY2009 and FY2010. However, note that some NIH ICs may have specific deadlines for submission of administrative supplements as listed on their own Web sites: http://grants.nih.gov/recovery/ic_supp.html. |