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December 2005 Grant Deadlines

 

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MULTIDISCIPLINARY

American Association of University Women
    Dec. 1. International Fellowships.
    Dec. 15. Career Development Grants; Engineering Dissertation.

American Philosophical Society
    Dec. 1. Franklin Research Grants.

National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance
    Dec.2. Grants to Support Invention, Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Higher Education.

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
    Dec. 11. Interdisciplinary Partnerships in Environmental Health Sciences (letter of intent).

National Research Council
    Dec. 1. Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowships for Minorities.

Northwestern University
    Dec. 1. Nemmers Prize in Economics; Nemmers Prize in Mathematics.

Pirelli
    Dec. 31. International Multimedia Award.

 


HUMANITIES  & SOCIAL SCIENCES

Academy of American Poets
    Dec. 31. Harold Morton Landon Translation Award for Poetry.

Alston/Bannerman Fellowship Program
    Dec. 1. Fellowship.

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
    Dec. 15. Grants and Fellowships.

American Library Association
    Dec. 1. Awards.

American Psychological Association
    Dec. 1. Scientific Conferences.

American Statistical Association
    Dec. 1. Research Grant Program.
    Dec. 10. ASA/NSF/Census Reseach Program; ASA/NSF/Bureau of Labor Statistics Research Program.

ASCAP Foundation
    Dec. 1. Young Jazz Composer Awards.

Association of Theological Schools
    Dec. 1. Luce Fellows in Theology.

Bibliographical Society of America
    Dec. 1. Short-term Fellowships.

Cattell (James McKeen) Fund
    Dec. 1. Supplemental Sabbatical Awards for Psychologists.

Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
    Dec. 3. Fellowships.

Hagley Museum and Library
    Dec. 1. Hagley/Winterthur Fellowships in Arts and Industries.

Harvard University
    Dec. 16. Davis Center for Russian Studies Senior Fellowships.

Hispanic Theological Initiative
    Dec. 7. Doctoral Grants.

Huntington Library
    Dec. 15. Fellowships.

IBM Center for the Business of Government
    Dec. 1. Research Stipends.

Institute of Museum and Library Services -- Grants for Libraries and Museums
    Dec. 1. Conservation Assessment Program.
    Dec. 15. Librarians for the 21st Century.

Kenan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies
    Dec. 1. Title VIII Research Scholarships.

Louisville Institute
    Dec. 1. Religious Institutions Grants.

National Book Scholarship Fund
    Dec. 8. NBSF Grant.

National Institutes of Health
    Dec. 1. Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs, Loan Repayment Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds and Loan Repayment Program for Individuals for Health Disparities Research.
    Dec. 5. Individual National Research Service Awards.

National Science Foundation
    Dec. 1. SBE: Archaeology and Archaeometry (PD 98-1391).
    Dec. 3. Physical Anthropology (PD 98-1392).

Organization of American Historians
    Dec. 1. Precollegiate Teaching Award.

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
    Dec. 1. Scholars-in-Residence Program.

Shubert Foundation
    Dec. 1. Grant Program.

Social Science Research Council
    Dec. 1. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship Program.

Tanner Humanities Center
    Dec. 1. Tanner Visiting Research Fellowships.

Wenner-Gren Foundation
    Dec. 1. Grants.

 

HEALTH SCIENCES

Alzheimer's Association
    Dec. 1. Grants. Nov. 15 (letter of intent).

American Federation for Aging Research
    Dec. 15. AFAR Research Grants; 2006 Julie Martin Mid-Career Award in Aging Research; The Cart Fund (letter of intent).

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
    Dec. 15. Grants and Fellowships.

American Geriatrics Society
    Dec. 6. Dennis W. Jahnigen Career Development Scholars Awards.

American Institute for Cancer Research
    Dec. 15. Investigator Initiated Grants.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Dec. 5 . Applied Epidemiology Fellowships.

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    Dec. 15. Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award.

John Merck Fund
    Dec. 1 (Duke internal). John Merck Scholars Program in the Biology of Developmental Disabilities.

Klingenstein Fund
    Dec. 9 . Fellowship Award Program in the Neurosciences.

Lloyd (John M.) Foundation
    Dec. 15. HIV/AIDS Research.

McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience
    Dec. 1. McKnight Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Awards.

National Institutes of Health
Consult the NIH Guide for a complete listing of active NIH PAs and RFAs.
    Dec. 1. Technology and Aging: NIA Small Business Technology Transfer Program Initiative (SBIR/STTR) (PA-06-048); NIH Loan Repayment Programs for Clinical Researchers.
    Dec. 2 . Healthy Behaviors in Women (HRSA-06-063).
    Dec. 5. Developing Methodologies to Determine the Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders in Early Childhood and Young Adult Populations (letter of intent) (RFA-DD-06-001); Evaluation of the Relative Effectiveness of Four Public Health Strategies for Providing HIV Testing to High-Risk African American Women with Undiagnosed HIV Infection (CDC-RFA-AA016); Individual National Research Service Awards; Translating Proven Interventions for Underserved and Emergent High Risk Populations (CDC-RFA-AA017).
    Dec. 6 (letter of intent). Human Pancreatic Islet Cell Resources (RFA-RR-05-003).
    Dec. 9. Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship (HRSA-06-039).
    Dec. 12. Neurological Emergencies Treatment Trials (NETT) Network: Clinical Coordinating Center(letter of intent) (RFA-NS-06-002); Planning Grants for International Malaria Clinical, Operational and Health Services Research Training Programs (letter of intent) (PAR-06-070); Proteomic Studies of Platelet Functions (letter of intent) (RFA-HL-05-020).
    Dec. 15. NINDS Clinical Trial Planning Grant (PAR-03-051); NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (PA-06-041).
    Dec. 19. Collaborations with National Centers for Biomedical Computing (letter of intent) (PAR-05-063); Environmental Influences on Epigenetic Regulation (letter of intent) (RFA-ES-05-007); Genetic and Genomic Analyses of Xenopus (letter of intent) (PAR-05-166); Global Network for Women's and Children's Health Research (letter of intent) (RFA-HD-05-025); Neuroscience Blueprint Interdisciplinary Center Core Grants (RFA-NS-06-003); Short Courses on Application of Genomics and Proteomics to Complex Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Disorders (letter of intent) (RFA-HL-05-012).
    Dec. 20. Small Grant Program for Conference Support (PA-06-074).
    Dec. 21. Biology of RNA Interference: Stability, Delivery and Processing by Tissues(letter of intent) (RFA-HL-05-019); Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Centers 2006 (RFA-HD-05-030); Solicitation of Assays for High Throughput Screening in the Molecular Libraries Screening Centers Network (letter of intent) (PAR-05-147).
    Dec. 22. Mechanisms Linking Short Sleep Duration and Risk of Obesity or Overweight (letter of intent) (RFA-HL-06-003); Minority Dissertation Grants in Mental Health (PAR-03-110).
    Dec. 23. Epigenetics of Neurobiology and Addiction (letter of intent) (RFA-DA-06-007); Framework Programs for Global Health (letter of intent) (PAR-06-067).
    Dec. 26 (letter of intent). Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (PAR-06-071).
    Dec. 27 (letter of intent). Alzheimer's Disease Clinical Scientist Development Award (RFA-AG-06-006).
    Dec. 28 (letter of intent). Intervention and Practice Research for Combat Related Mental Disorders and Stress Reactions (RFA-MH-06-004).
    Dec. 29. Assay Development for High Throughput Molecular Screening (letter of intent) (RFA-RM-06-004); Health Professions Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students (HRSA-06-02).
    Dec. 30. Anemia in the Elderly (letter of intent) (RFA-AG-06-002; Technological Enhancements and Archiving for Surveys of the Elderly: STTR (R41/42) Initiative (letter of intent) (RFA-AG-06-007); Technological Enhancements and Archiving for Surveys of the Elderly: SBIR (R43/44) Initiative (letter of intent) (RFA-AG-06-004).

Reeve (Christopher) Paralysis Foundation
    Dec. 15. Grants.

Research Foundation for Prevention of Complications Associated with Health Care
    Dec. 1. Grants.

Tourette Syndrome Association
    Dec. 19. Research and Training Grants.

 

SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

Agriculture, Department of
    Dec. 1-16. 2006 USDA National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program.

American Association of University Women
    Dec. 15. Engineering Dissertation Fellowships.

American Chemical Society
    Dec. 31. Congressional, Diplomacy, and Science Policy Fellowships.

American Mathematical Society
    Dec. 1. Centennial Fellowships.

BP Conservation Program
    Dec. 16. Future Conservationist Awards.

Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
    Dec. 31. Visiting Fellowships.

Defense, Department of
    Dec. 1. ManTech Full Spectrum Protection Program: Request for White Papers.
    Dec. 2. Air Force Office of Scientific Research - Research Opportunities in Information Science and Technology.
    Dec. 12. Nano Air Vehicle (NAV) Program.
    Dec. 30, 2008. Department of Air Force -- Cyber Defensive and Offensive Operations Technology.
    Dec. 31, 2006. DARPA Advanced Technology Office: Advanced Technologies.
    Dec. 31, 2006. Naval Research Laboratory -- Wide Broad Agency Announcement Topic Addition: Scalable Solutions to Scientific Problems.
    Dec. 31. 2008. Department of Air Force -- Enterprise Service and Applications Broad Agency Announcement.

Division of Ocean Sciences
    Dec. 1. Integrative Programs Section Grants -- Shipboard Scientific Support Equipment Program.

Energy, Department of
    Dec. 7. University Reactor Instrumentation.
    Dec. 20. Biomass Research and Development Initiative (pre-application).

Environmental Protection Agency
    Dec. 1. Valuation for Environmental Policy in Environmentally-Related Human Health Risks.
    Dec. 2. Partnership for Clean Indoor Air Outreach, Communication and Education.
    Dec. 14. Study and Analysis of Strategies for the Technology Innovation in the Transportation Sector.
    Dec. 15. Children's Environmental Health Awards Program.
    Dec. 18. Indoor Environments: Reducing Public Exposure to Indoor Pollutants.

International Association for Bear Research and Management
    Dec. 31. Bear Research and Management Grants.

Link Foundation
    Dec. 1. Energy Fellowship Program.

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
    Dec. 1. Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Grants Program.
    Dec. 2. North American Wetlands Conservation Act Small Grants; Bring Back the Natives (pre-proposals).
    Dec. 9. International Sea Turtle Conservation Fund Issues -- Request for Proposals.

National Ocean Partnership Program
    Dec. 16. The Argo Project: Global Ocean Observations for Understanding and Prediction of Climate Variability.

National Science Foundation
For more information on these programs: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_list.jsp?org=NSF&ord=date.
    Dec. 1 (letter of intent). Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience (NSF 04-514); Earth Sciences Research (NSF 04-613); Geophysics (NSF 04-613); Hydrologic Sciences (NSF 04-613); Petrology and Geochemistry (NSF 04-613); Tectonics (NSF 04-613); Computational Mathematics (PD 98-1271).
    Dec. 5. Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Supporting Activities (NSF 00-139); Major Research Instrumentation Program (Duke internal date) (NSF 05-515); Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program (Duke internal) (NSF 06-502).
    Dec. 6. Human-Computer Interaction (NSF 03-610); Digital Society and Technologies (NSF 03-611); Human Language and Communication (NSF 03-613); Universal Access (NSF 03-612).
    Dec. 7. Broadening Participation in Computing (Letter of Intent for BPC Supplement Requests ONLY) (NSF 05-562).
    Dec. 8. Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase I Solicitation FY-2006 (SBIR/STTR).
    Dec. 12. Partnerships for Research and Education in Materials (NSF 05-615).
    Dec. 13. East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for US Graduate Students (NSF 05-617).
    Dec. 15. Vannevar Bush Award; Science and Engineering Information Integration and Informatics (NSF 04-528).
    Dec. 20. Mathematical Sciences: Innovations at the Interface with the Physical and Computer Sciences and Engineering (NSF 05-622).

North Carolina Sea Grant
    Dec. 9. Blue Crab Research Program; Fishery Resource Grant Program.

Oak Ridge Associated Universities
    Dec. 9 . Visiting Industrial Scholar Program.

Organic Farming Research Foundation
    Dec. 15. Research Grants.

Transportation, Department of
    Dec. 30. Demonstration Projects and Technology Advancements Under the Next Generation High-Speed Rail Program.

 

CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT

Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fund
    Dec. 20. Graduate Fellowships Program (Duke internal). If you are interested in this institutionally limited opportunity, please contact Ken Macdonald, Duke ORS, 681-5988 or kwmac@duke.edu.

National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance
    Dec. 2. Grants.

National Institutes of Health
    Dec. 12 (letter of intent). International Research Ethics Education And Curriculum Development Award (RFA-TW-06-003).
    Dec. 13 (letter of intent). Global Research Training in Population Health (RFA-TW-05-002).
    Dec. 19 (letter of intent). Short Courses on Application of Genomics and Proteomics to Complex Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Disorders (RFA-HL-05-012).

National Science Foundation
    Dec. 2. Discovery Corps Fellowships (NSF 05-593).
    Dec. 5. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program (Duke internal) (NSF 06-502); Informal Science Education (NSF 05-544).

 

INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

Berlin Program
    Dec. 1. Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies.

Japan Foundation
    Dec. 1. Center for Global Partnership Grants.
    Dec. 1. Programs and Fellowships.

National Science Foundation
    Dec. 13. East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students (NSF 05-617).
    Dec. 16. Arctic Research Opportunities (NSF 05-618).

US Agency for International Development
    Dec. 15. USAID Middle East Regional Cooperation Program.

Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
    Dec. 1. International Collaborative Research Grants; Conference Grants.

 


COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

American Architectural Foundation
    Dec. 15. Accent on Architecture Community Grants Program.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation
    Dec. 16. Fit Together Program.

Federal Transit Administration
    Dec. 22. National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation.

Japan Foundation
    Dec. 1. Center for Global Partnership -- Education Program Grants in Southern States.

Music Television (MTV)/ Youth Venture
    Dec. 31. thinkVenture Grants for Community Service Projects.

RadioShack Corporation
    Dec. 15. StreetSentz Community Grant Program.

Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
    Dec. 2. Give Back to Grow Program for Community Gardening.

Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
    Dec. 1. Sabbatical Program.