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Use the Links at the Right to navigate amongst the various sections of this archived Funding Alert newsletter. Download Issue: 2005 National Clergy Renewal Program The Lilly Endowment seeks applications for the 2005 National Clergy Renewal Program. The Lilly Endowment seeks to strengthen Christian congregations by providing an opportunity for pastors to step away briefly from the persistent obligations of daily parish life and to engage in a period of renewal and reflection. Renewal periods are not vacations, but times for intentional exploration and reflection, for drinking again from God's life-giving waters, for regaining enthusiasm and creativity for ministry. Deadline: Jun. 10. WEB LINK. The Foundation Center RFP Bulletin, April 1, 2005. Linda Flowers Prize 2005 for Fiction and Nonfiction Writing The North Carolina Humanities Council invites original entries of fiction or nonfiction for The Linda Flowers Prize. Submissions should engage readers' understanding of the "humanistic apprehension," bring to light "real men and women having to make their way" in the fact of "changes and loss, triumphs and disappointments." The winner of the prize will receive a cash prize of $500. Deadline: Jun. 15. INQUIRIES: 336/334-5325; EMAIL: nchc@gborocollege.edu; WEB. Host Institution for NHPRC Fellowship in Archival Administration The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) is now accepting applications from archives interested in serving as a Host Institution for NHPRC Fellowship in Archival Administration. Archives should be able to expose the fellow to a wide variety of archival administrative experiences, as well as formal management or supervisory training, during the nine to twelve months the fellow will be associated with the host's program. Deadline: Oct. 1. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 1, 2005. Host Institution for NHPRC Fellowship in Historical Documentary Editing The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) is now accepting applications from archives interested in serving as a Host Institution for NHPRC Fellowship in Historical Documentary Editing. The fellowship training should give fellows hands-on experience in historical documentary editing including documentary collection, document selection, transcription, annotation, proofreading, and indexing. The fellow's stipend is $40,000, with a benefit payment of $10,000. Deadline: Oct. 1. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 1, 2005. Preserving and Providing Access to Records The National Historical Publications and Records Commission sponsors a variety of projects and programs to preserve and make available for use those records that further an understanding and appreciation of American history. The Commission encourages archival repositories, state and local governments, historical societies, libraries, academic institutions, and others to act vigorously to locate and preserve documents of national and state historical significance. Deadline: Oct. 1. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 1, 2005. Publishing
Historically Significant Records Relating to the History of the The National Historical Publications and Records Commission supports projects for Publishing Historically Significant Records Relating to the History of the US. The projects cover a broad sweep- from politics and the military to business history, reform efforts, and the arts. The Commission funds the scholarly work on the volumes and microforms and also provides financial assistance to nonprofit presses for the publication of the editions. Deadline: Oct. 1. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 1, 2005. NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is accepting nominations for NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships. NEA Fellowships are awarded to living individuals on the basis of nominations from the public, including the jazz community. The recipients must be citizens or permanent residents of the US. The fellowship selection criteria are the excellence and significance of the nominees' contributions to the development and performance of jazz. These awards will be categorical; e.g., a rhythm instrumentalist, pianist, solo instrumentalist, vocalist, and an arranger or composer will be honored each year. One fellowship will also be given to a jazz advocate; that is, an individual who has made major contributions to the appreciation, knowledge, and advancement of the American jazz art form. . Each award is $25,000. Deadline: Jan. 31, 2006. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 5, 2005. Also see these listings:
Urban Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) The Department of Labor seeks applications for the Urban Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP). Successful applicants will design programs that assist eligible veterans by providing job placement services, job training, counseling, supportive services, and other assistance to expedite the reintegration of homeless veterans into the labor force. Deadline: Apr. 28. WEB LINK. FedGrants, March 31, 2005. First Amendment Schools Project First Amendment Schools is a national initiative designed to transform how schools model and teach the rights and responsibilities of citizenship that form civic life in our democracy. The First Amendment Schools Project will select five Project Schools for the 2005-2006 school year. Each Project School will receive a $10,000 grant, subject to review and renewal in August 2006 and 2007. Deadline: Apr. 29. WEB LINK. The Foundation Center RFP Bulletin, April 1, 2005. Preventing Sexual and Intimate Partner Violence within Racial/Ethnic Minority Communities The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention seeks applications for Preventing Sexual and Intimate Partner Violence within Racial/Ethnic Minority Communities. This program is intended to assist racial/ethnic minority communities to assess and prevent sexual and intimate partner violence. Deadline: May 19. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 5, 2005. Drug Free Communities Support Mentoring Program The Department of Health & Human Services seeks applications for the Drug Free Communities Support Mentoring Program. The program purpose is to support and encourage the development of new, self-supporting, community anti-drug coalitions that are focused on the prevention of substance abuse in the coalition community. Applicants may propose to assist one or more communities in efforts to begin coalition operations or to expand or strengthen the operations of coalitions that want to receive such assistance. Deadlines: May 31. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 1, 2005. SBC Excelerator Technology Grant Program The SBC Foundation requests applications for its SBC Excelerator Technology Grant Program. The initiative funds projects that use technology to build stronger communities. SBC Excelerator grants help organizations connect some of the nation's neediest residents including at-risk youth and underserved urban families to important community resources, such as hands-on computer training, Internet access, math and reading classes, and job skills programs. To qualify for grant, an organization must focus on one of the following areas: education, community development, health and human services, or arts and culture. Deadline: Jun. 15. WEB LINK. The Foundation Center RFP Bulletin, April 1, 2005. Local Initiative Funding Partners The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) seeks applications for Local Initiative Funding Partners (LIFP), a partnership program between the foundation and local grantmakers. The LIFP program supports innovative community-based projects to improve health and health care for vulnerable populations. Through LIFP, local grantmakers may leverage funds from RWJF to implement projects that show fresh thinking about old problems, challenge established practices, and bring together nontraditional partners including organizations outside the health care field. Deadlines: Jun. 30 (Brief Proposal), Nov. 10 (Full Proposal). WEB LINK. The Foundation Center RFP Bulletin, April 1, 2005. Prisoner Re-entry Initiative - Demonstration Grants The Employment Training Administration invites applications for the Prisoner Re-entry Initiative - Demonstration Grants. The program seeks to strengthen urban communities characterized by large numbers of returning prisoners through an employment-centered program that incorporates mentoring, job training, and other comprehensive transitional services. Faith-based and community organizations will be the agencies carrying out this demonstration. Deadline: Jul. 13. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 1, 2005. Also see these listings:
Teacher Professional Continuum The National Science Foundation invites applications for the Teacher Professional Continuum. The program addresses critical issues and infrastructure needs regarding the recruitment, preparation, induction, retention, and life-long development of K-12 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teachers. Its goals are to improve the quality and coherence of teacher learning experiences across the continuum through research that informs teaching practice and the development of innovative resources for the professional development of K-12 STEM teachers. The program supports Research Studies, Resources for Professional Development, and Conferences and Symposia. Deadline: May 31. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 1, 2005. Campus Suicide Prevention Grants The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration invites applications for Campus Suicide Prevention Grants. The program provides grants to institutions of higher education to enhance services for students with mental and behavioral health problems that can lead to school failure, depression, substance abuse, and suicide attempts, so that students will successfully complete their studies. Deadline: Jun. 1. WEB LINK. FedGrants, March 31, 2005. Also see these listings:
Study to Reduce the Bycatch of Turtles in the Virginia Chesapeake Bay The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has a requirement to provide monitoring for a study evaluating the effectiveness of a modified leader to Reduce the Bycatch of Turtles in the Virginia Chesapeake Bay pound net fishery. This project is a continuation of a previous study conducted by NEFSC in 2004. Deadline: Apr. 13. WEB LINK. FedBizOpps, April 5, 2005. Flat Tailed Horned Lizard Study The Department of Interior's Bureau of Reclamation requests proposals for the Flat Tailed Horned Lizard Study, with focus on population estimates at the Yuma Desert Management Area, estimate rates of detection, and estimate site occupancy rates. Deadline: Apr. 15. WEB LINK. FedGrants, March 31, 2005. Using Drug Self-Administration in Rats to Evaluate Drugs of Abuse and Pharmacotherapies for Drug Addiction The National Institute for Drug Abuse (NIDA) has issued a request for proposal N01DA-5-8853, Using Drug Self-Administration in Rats to Evaluate Drugs of Abuse and Pharmacotherapies for Drug Addiction. NIDA solicits proposals from qualified organizations having in-house capabilities and experience to perform testing of compounds in the rat self-administration test for assessment as potential pharmacotherapies for drugs of abuse including stimulants and hallucinogens. In addition, the capability and experience to assess compounds for the ability to maintain self-administration behavior will be required. Deadline: May 6. WEB LINK. FedBizOpps, April 1, 2005. Resource Conservation Grant Program The Environmental Protection Agency invites applications for the Resource Conservation Grant Program. EPA Region 8. The purpose of this grant program is to preserve and restore land by using innovative waste management practices and by reducing the risks posed by releases of harmful substances. Deadline: May 23. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 5, 2005. Iowa Conservation Innovation Grants The Department of Agriculture invites applications for Iowa Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG). The purpose of a CIG project is to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies while leveraging Federal investment in environmental enhancement and protection, in conjunction with agricultural production. Deadline: May 31. WEB LINK. FedGrants, March 31, 2005. Environmental Action-Fund for Wild Nature The Fund for Wild Nature invites applications for Environmental Action. The Fund for Wild Nature provides money for campaigns to save and restore native species and wild ecosystems, including actions to defend wilderness and biological diversity. The foundation funds advocacy, litigation, public policy work, development of citizen science, and similar endeavors. Basic scientific research, private land acquisition, individual action or study, or conferences are not funded. Deadline: Jun. 10, Nov. 4. WEB LINK. The Foundation Center RFP Bulletin, April 1, 2005. North Dakota Conservation Innovation Grants The Department of Agriculture seeks applications for North Dakota Conservation Innovation Grants. Through CIG, the Secretary of Agriculture may pay the cost of competitive grants to carry out projects that stimulate innovative approaches to leveraging Federal investment in environmental enhancement and protection in conjunction with agricultural production. Deadline: Jun. 10. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 5, 2005. Research Initiation Grants and Career Advancement Awards to Broaden Participation in the Biological Sciences The National Science Foundation (NSF) invites
applications for Research Initiation Grants and Career Advancement
Awards to Broaden Participation in the Biological Sciences. The Directorate
for Biological Sciences at NSF offers two funding opportunities under
this solicitation, Research Initiation Grants and Career Advancement Awards,
with the goal of broadening the participation of scientists from groups
underrepresented in the biological sciences in the WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 1, 2005. Also see these listings:
Scholarships Available-X-rays and Neutrons: Essential Tools for Nanoscience Research Workshop In support of the National Nanotechnology Initiative, Oak Ridge Associated Universities is planning a workshop on X-rays and Neutrons: Essential Tools for Nanoscience Research, to be held June 16-18, in Washington, DC. The workshop will provide a guiding strategy to policy makers for the development of essential scattering tools for R&D in nanotechnology. The workshop report will be developed by internationally renowned participants who will identify frontier problems in their fields from experimental and theoretical perspectives. A scholarship program will also provide the opportunity for selected early career researchers (graduate students and postdoctoral fellows) to participate fully in the workshop and the development of the ensuing report. To be considered for a scholarship, applicants should submit an abstract to ekkebusae@sns.gov by April 15. INQUIRIES: Allen E. Ekkebus, Spallation Neutron Source, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, ekkebusae@sns.gov, 865/241-5644. WEB. Indian Education Programs-Change of Due Date The Department of Education (HRSA) announces an extension in due date for Indian Education Demonstration Grants for Indian Children and Indian Education Professional Development Grants. The original due dates of Mar. 17 were extended to Apr. 25. WEB LINK. Federal Register, April 4, 2005. PCCSE Incentive Grant Program-Change of Due Date The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announces an extension in due date for HRSA-05-049, PCCSE Incentive Grant Program. The original due date of Mar. 31 was extended to May 2. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 2, 2005. Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP)-Change of Due Date The WEB LINK. FedBizOpps, April 1, 2005. Wright Opportunity Days The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) will
spend over $3B next year discovering, developing, and integrating affordable
warfighting technologies for the INQUIRIES: Ms. Linda Lange, AFRL/HEOR, 937/255-2423x203, linda.lange@wpafb.af.mil WEB. FedBizOpps, April 1, 2005. Seventh Annual NIH SBIR/STTR Conference, July 28-29 The Seventh Annual NIH SBIR/STTR Conference is scheduled for July 28-29 on the NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland. This two-day meeting will focus explicitly on the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Funding opportunities for small companies with innovative biomedical or behavioral research ideas with commercial potential will be discussed. Agenda and registration information are available at the conference website, http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/sbirconf2005/index.htm. WEB LINK. NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts, April 1, 2005. NASA Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (Roses-2005) Amendment 5 Amendment 5 to NASA Research Announcement NNH05ZDA001N, Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences - 2005 (Roses-2005), was recently posted on the NASA web site. This amendment makes several changes and clarifications to NRA NNH05ZDA001N. INQUIRIES: Dr. Paul Hertz, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, 202/358-0986, paul.hertz@nasa.gov. WEB. BAA 05-06 Food Biological Agent Detection Sensor (FBADS) The Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency (HSARPA) posted reference material for BAA 05-06, Food Biological Agent Detection Sensor to the HSARPA Solicitations Portal at http://www.hsarpabaa.com. Items that were uploaded include an updated set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Digital Data Embedding Technologies (DDET) The Air Force Materiel Command has reposted PRDA-02-08-IFKA, Digital Data Embedding Technologies (DDET). The Information Directorate of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at the Rome Research Site is seeking firms to conduct applied research and advanced technology development in Digital Data Embedding Technologies (DDET): information hiding, steganography, watermarking, steganalysis, embedded data extraction, digital data forensics, etc. WEB LINK. FedBizOpps, April 2, 2005.
Clinical Trial Methods in Neurology The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) invites submissions to a request for proposal to develop, conduct and evaluate a course of intensive training in Clinical Trial Methods in Neurology. The purpose of the course is to increase the reliability and effectiveness of clinical trials by: introducing clinical fellows and junior faculty in any neurology or neurosurgical subspecialty to the principles of good clinical trial design; exposing early career clinical scientists to the full spectrum of challenges in clinical research; and developing a cadre of well-trained, experienced clinical researchers whose expertise will foster better clinical trials design and thereby hasten the introduction of improved regimens for therapy and prevention of neurological disorders into everyday medical practice and patient care. It is anticipated that any resultant award will be a cost-reimbursement type contract. Deadline: May 16. WEB LINK. FedBizOpps, April 1, 2005. Suicide Prevention Resource Center The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration invites applications for a cooperative agreement to create and operate a national Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC). It is expected that approximately $2.6 million will be available to fund one award in FY 2005. The proposed center will provide key services in suicide prevention:
Deadline: Jun 1. WEB LINK. FedGrants, March 31, 2005. Cooperative Agreements for State-Sponsored Youth Suicide Prevention and Early Intervention The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration invites applications for cooperative agreements that support States and tribes in developing and implementing statewide or tribal youth suicide prevention and early intervention strategies, grounded in public/private collaboration. Such efforts must involve public/private collaboration among youth-serving institutions and agencies and should include schools, educational institutions, juvenile justice systems, foster care systems, substance abuse and mental health programs, and other child and youth supporting organizations. Deadline: Jun. 1. WEB LINK. FedGrants, March 31, 2005. Research on Emergency Medical Services for Children The National Institute of Health seeks applications for Research on Emergency Medical Services for Children. This funding opportunity seeks submission of applications dealing with the following areas of research included under the term EMSC: prevention research to reduce the need for emergency care; clinical research to ensure that children receive high-quality and appropriate medical, nursing and mental health care in an emergency; health systems research, from pre-hospital care, to the emergency department, to in-patient care and return to the community; cost-effectiveness analyses; and methodological studies to improve the quality of research conducted. This multi-agency program announcement is designed to improve the quality and quantity of research related to emergency medical services for children (EMSC), with the goal of reducing morbidity and mortality in children through improved care delivery. Deadline: Multiple Receipt Dates. WEB LINK. FedGrants, March 31, 2005. Also see these listings:
International Collaborative Trauma and Injury Research Training Program The NIH Fogarty International Center invites applications from nonprofit, private or public, domestic educational and research institutions in developed countries to establish Fogarty International Collaborative Trauma and Injury Research Training Programs that contribute to the capacity of developing country investigators and institutions to conduct human trauma and injury research relevant to the health needs of the developing country. Applications are solicited to create innovative research training programs within existing NIH- or CDC-supported scientific collaborations between developed and developing country researchers to begin to build a critical mass of scientists, health professionals and academics with human trauma and injury expertise and a sustainable research environment at the collaborating developing country institution. Deadline: July 25, annually (letter of intent), Aug. 25, annually (application). WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 5, 2004.
The Department of Army invites responses to US Department of Homeland Security National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC) Broad Agency Announcement 05-2. The National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC) is a proposed facility to be located at the National Interagency Biodefense Campus at Fort Detrick, Maryland. The NBACC will execute two of the seven biosecurity program areas of the Science-based Threat Analysis and Response Program: Biological Threat Characterization and Bioforensics Operations and Research. The mission of NBACC is to provide an integrated and responsive biosecurity enterprise for homeland security, law enforcement, medical, and veterinary communities. Specifically, NBACCs goals are to (a) understand classical, engineered, and emerging biological terrorism threats; (b) develop deployable technologies and systems in partnership with operational end-users that protect the people, agriculture, and economy of the United States against biological terrorism; and (c) provide the scientific basis and operational capability to prevent technology surprise, rapidly detect events, respond effectively, and attribute use. The extramural research and development program plays a vital role in the fulfillment of the objectives established by the NBACC. This BAA provides a general description of NBACCs research programs, including specific areas of interest; general information; evaluation and selection criteria; and proposal preparation instructions. Deadline: Sep. 30. WEB LINK. FedGrants, March 31, 2005. Also see these listings:
Physical Sciences & Engineering NASA Exploration System of System Engineering & Integration Services The National Aeronautic and Space Administration is soliciting information from potential sources for NASA Exploration System of System Engineering & Integration Services, in support of the NASA Exploration Initiative (EI). The NASA EI is, a multi-mission, multi-decade, human and robotic effort to explore the Moon, Mars and beyond using a spiral development process to introduce important new technologies as they mature. More information can be found at url, http://www.exploration.nasa.gov. Deadline: Apr. 21. WEB LINK. FedBizOpps, April 3, 2005. Restoration of Hand and Arm Function by Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation The National institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke seeks applications for Restoration of Hand and Arm Function by Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation. The NINDS has a requirement for the continued research and development of functional neuromuscular stimulation (FNS) systems to restore coordinated, directed upper extremity function by synergistically controlling stimulated and voluntary movements in tetraplegic individuals with high, middle, and low cervical injuries. Evaluation of these FNS systems will be conducted in human subjects who have paralyzed upper extremities as a result of upper motor neuron lesions. A major emphasis of this work is to produce functionally relevant quantitative measures; any testing performed should primarily emphasize quantitative results rather than qualitative or descriptive research findings. Deadline: May 31. WEB LINK. FedBizOpps, April 1, 2005. Research and Development in Distributed Simulation Technologies and Computer Modeling and Simulation The Naval Research Laboratory has a requirement for Research and Development in Distributed Simulation Technologies and Computer Modeling and Simulation. The research sought will concentrate on the Probability of Raid Annhilation (PRA) Common Threat and Environment Capability (PRATEC) Resource Enhancement Project and the Requirements Analysis Working Group (RAWG). A detailed statement of work and the minimum personnel qualifications will be issued with the solicitation. Solicitation N00173-05-R-JK06 issue date: TBD. WEB LINK. FedBizOpps, April 4, 2005. Brood of Spectrum Supremacy (BOSS) The Information Processing Technology Office of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is soliciting proposals for the Brood of Spectrum Supremacy (BOSS), a new program to develop software coordination managers that provide coordination support to fielded human units, e.g., tactical teams. Cooperative use of computational and software-defined radio capabilities, in aggregate, offer the potential for breakthrough capabilities in warfighter situational awareness. Therefore, by using software-defined radios, the goal of the BOSS program is to provide a radio frequency (RF) spectrum analogue to night vision capabilities for the tactical warfighter, with a particular focus on RF-rich urban operations. Deadline: Apr. 6, 2006. WEB LINK. FedBizOpps, April 5, 2005. Also see these listings:
Early Childhood Data Collection and Analysis Efforts for the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES) 2006 Cohort The Department of Health & Human Services seeks applications for Early Childhood Data Collection and Analysis Efforts for the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES) 2006 Cohort. Under the RFP, offerors shall manage and administer a large-scale, early childhood data collection and analysis efforts for the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES) 2006 Cohort. FACES is an ongoing, longitudinal study of Head Start program quality and child outcomes, which to date has included three nationally representative cohorts (1997, 2000 & 2003). The FACES 2006 study will provide data from a new, nationally representative sample of children and programs in order to build on the knowledge gained from previous cohorts. Deadline: Apr. 20. WEB LINK. FedBizOpps, April 5, 2005. BJS Civil Justice Survey of State Courts The Department of Justice invites applications for the BJS Civil Justice Survey of State Courts. The purpose of this solicitation is to obtain a data collection agent for the 2005 Civil Justice Survey of State Courts. This survey will collect information on tort, contract, and real property rights trials that were completed in a nationwide sample of State courts of general jurisdiction. The civil case data will include cases that were disposed of by bench and jury trial as well as an overall count of general civil cases that were concluded through non-trial means. The project will also include descriptive information on how settlement and alternative dispute resolution data are recorded in court case management systems. Deadline: May 20. WEB LINK. FedGrants, April 5, 2005. Domain Specific Tasks of Executive Function in Neurological Disorders The National Institute of Neurological Disorder and Stroke (NINDS) seeks applications for Domain Specific Tasks of Executive Function in Neurological Disorders. NINDS has a requirement for an innovative approach to Executive Function (EF) measurement that will be responsive to the needs of researchers in a variety of neurological disorders and settings with a particular emphasis on measuring outcomes in clinical trials. Executive Function (EF) refers to a constellation of cognitive abilities that include the ability to plan, organize, and sequence tasks and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Appropriate EF also includes components of self-monitoring and self-correcting behaviors. These important behaviors are compromised in healthy elders and in people with neurological, mental and age related disorders, leading to disruption of lifestyle and loss of independence. One obstacle for progressive research in this area of cognition is a paucity of valid and reliable tasks that specifically tap domains of EF. Deadline: May 31. WEB LINK. FedBizOpps, April 1, 2005. Linking Adolescents at Risk to Mental Health Services Grant Program The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration invites applications for Linking Adolescents at Risk to Mental Health Services Grant Program. The purpose of the Adolescents at Risk program is to evaluate voluntary school-based programs that focus on identification and referral of high school youth who are at risk for suicide or suicide attempts. Eligible applicants are local educational agencies or nonprofit entities in conjunction with local educational agencies. Grant funds may not be used to pay for direct treatment services. Deadline: Jun. 1. WEB LINK. FedGrants, March 31, 2005. General Grant Program The NASD Investor Education Foundation invites applications for the General Grant Program. The Foundation seeks proposals that advance its mission through:
Deadline: Jun. 3. WEB LINK. The Foundation Center RFP Bulletin, April 1, 2005. National Security Research Monographs The Department of Navy invites applications for National Security Research Monographs. The US ARMY WAR College, Strategic Studies Institute is soliciting grant proposals from distinguished scholars to research and write monographs on national security topics listed in the RFP. These academic quality papers will be published in the public domain, under the authors name and distributed to top leaders in DOD. Deadline: Jun. 6. WEB LINK. FedBizOpps, April 5, 2005. The Institute for Advanced Study's School of Social Science in Princeton, New Jersey, invites fifteen to twenty scholars to spend an academic year in residence as Visiting Members, pursuing their own research. It welcomes applications in economics, political science, law, psychology, sociology, and anthropology. Deadline: Nov. 15. Also see these listings:
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