Funding Opportunities
Funding Announcements is compiled from the funding opportunities offered by federal funding agencies, private foundations, and a variety of additional entities. If you want to subscribe to the Funding Announcements weekly newsletter, contact Tisha Mullen (472-2894 or
tgilreathmullen2@unl.edu).
Additional funding opportunities may be found at
http://www.grants.gov. Grants.gov is the single access point for individuals to search competitive funding opportunities from more than 900 grant programs offered by the 26 federal grant-making agencies.
Below are the current funding opportunities.
Miscellaneous
Community Health Endowment of LincolnImproving Community Health in Lincoln
www.chelincoln.org/grant_program/current_priorities.htmlApplication Deadline: 06/21/2013
Stage I applications are now being accepted in the following funding priority areas: Increase Access to Patient-centered Medical and Dental Homes; Improve the Quality of Safety Net Services; Prepare for Change; and Support Healthy Living.
Department of CommercePublic Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=131493
Multiple deadlines apply. See program announcement for details.
Department of CommerceThe Make it in America Challenge
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=227375Application Deadline: 05/31/2013
Department of Commerce, Department of Energy, Department of Labor, Small Business Administration, NSFAdvanced Manufacturing Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=mJ4tP24YDt0ygzvnF6Fq04TJLVmnvN1yLQvwt3s6v00F54TWFLLp!-597428414?oppId=172695&mode=VIEWApplication Deadline: 07/09/2012
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Agriculture and Rural Development
Fish and Wildlife ServiceGreat Plains Landscape Conservation Cooperative - Fiscal Year 2013 Research Funding Opportunity: Prairie Rivers and Streams
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=222693Application Deadline: 04/19/2013
Letter of intent is due March 10, 2013.
National Pork BoardSpring Call for Proposals
www.pork.orgApplication Deadline: 05/21/2013
Nebraska Beef CouncilRequest for Proposals
The UNL proposal receipt deadline is June 11, 2013. To request application materials, please contact Tisha Mullen at tgilreathmullen2@unl.edu or 402.472.2894.
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Arts and Humanities
Grammy FoundationGrants in Music Research and Preservation
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=388500026
The deadline for letters of inquiry is October 1, 2012.
Henry Luce Foundation/American Council of Learned SocietiesLuce Foundation/ACLS Dissertation Fellowships in American Art
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=390600037Application Deadline: 10/24/2012
National Archives and Records AdministrationInnovation in Archives and Documentary Editing
http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/innovation.htmlApplication Deadline: 10/04/2012
The deadline to submit an optional draft is August 1, 2012.
National Archives and Records AdministrationPublishing Historical Records
http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/publishing.htmlApplication Deadline: 10/04/2012
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Education and Outreach
Administration for Children and FamiliesChild Welfare Training: The National Center for Child Welfare Curriculum Development on Evidence Based Treatment Services
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=229873Application Deadline: 06/10/2013
American Educational Research AssociationAmerican Educational Research Association Grants Program
http://www.aera.net/Default.aspx?TabID=10242Application Deadline: 09/01/2013
American Society of Plant Biologists Education FoundationPlant Biology Education and Outreach Initiatives
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=418200002Application Deadline: 06/06/2013
Bureau of Land ManagementProject Archaeology
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=173754Application Deadline: 06/29/2012
Project Archaeology is an educational program dedicated to teaching scientific and historical inquiry, cultural understanding, and the public land stewardship ethic, specifically, the importance of protecting our nation’s rich cultural resources.
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Fellowships, Awards, and Internships
American Academy in RomeThe Rome Prize
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=386700007Application Deadline: 11/15/2012
Fellows are chosen from the disciplines of architecture, design, historic preservation and conservation, landscape architecture, literature, musical composition, visual arts, ancient studies, medieval studies, Renaissance and Early Modern studies, and Modern Italian studies.
American Council of Learned SocietiesDigital Innovation Fellowships
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=388500027Application Deadline: 10/02/2012
American Council of Learned Societies, Social Science Research Council, and Japan Foundation Center for Global PartnershipAbe Fellowship
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=387800034Application Deadline: 09/01/2012
American Federation for Aging ResearchGlenn/AFAR Breakthroughs in Gerontology Award
http://www.afar.org/research/funding/bigApplication Deadline: 12/15/2012
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Foundations
Elsevier FoundationNew Scholars Program
http://www.elsevierfoundation.org/new-scholars/how-to-apply/Application Deadline: 06/24/2012
The New Scholars Program supports projects to help early- to mid-career women scientists balance family responsibilities with demanding academic careers. New Scholars seeks to actively address the attrition rate of talented women scientists caused by work-life balance issues.
Foundational Questions InstitutePhysics of Information
http://fqxi.org/grants/large/initial?utm_source=Funding+Supplement&utm_campaign=d41fde2bbb-FS_11_27_201211_27_2012&utm_medium=email
Pre-proposals are due January 16, 2013; if invited, full proposals are due April 30, 2013.
Health Impact Project (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Pew Charitable Trusts)Health Impact Project Announces Call for Proposals to Bring Health Into Decisions in Non-Health Sectors
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=384700015Application Deadline: 09/14/2012
Henry Luce Foundation/ACLS Program in China StudiesFellowships and Grants to Maintain the Vitality of China Studies in the U.S.
foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=394000018Deadlines vary according to the type of award; refer to the full solicitation for details.
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International
Department of StatePan-Africa Youth Leadership Program
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=229215Application Deadline: 05/22/2013
An organization is limited to one application.
NIH - Multiple InstitutesLimited Competition: Fogarty International Research Collaboration - Basic Biomedical (FIRCA-BB) Research Award (R03)
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-11-037.html
Application Deadline: January 10, 2011; January 10, 2012; January 10, 2013
NIH - Multiple InstitutesLimited Competition: Fogarty International Research Collaboration - Behavioral and Social Sciences (FIRCA-BSS) Research Award (R03)
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-11-036.html
Application Deadline: January 10, 2011; January 10, 2012; January 10, 2013
U.S. Department of StateFY 2013 Critical Language Scholarships for Intensive Summer Institutes
http://exchanges.state.gov/grants/open2.htmlApplication Deadline: 05/25/2012
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Journalism and Media
Manuel Rivera-Ortiz FoundationCall for Social Documentary Photography
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=377100036Application Deadline: 05/31/2012
Law, Justice, and Human Rights
Department of JusticeAn Evidence-Based Approach to Understanding and Addressing Vicarious Trauma in Victim Assistance Professionals, Law Enforcement Officers, and Other First Responders
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=232235Application Deadline: 06/13/2013
Department of JusticeBuilding and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships FY 2013
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=225093Application Deadline: 05/31/2013
Department of JusticeCommunity-Based Violence Prevention Field-Initiated Research and Evaluation Program
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=228273Application Deadline: 05/28/2013
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Libraries and Museums
EmcArts, American Alliance of Museums' Center for the Future of Museums, and the MetLife FoundationInnovation Lab for Museums
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=418200006Application Deadline: 06/05/2013
National Archives and Records AdministrationDigitizing Historical Records
http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/digitizing.htmlApplication Deadline: 06/11/2013
National Archives and Records AdministrationElectronic Records Projects
http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/electronic.htmlApplication Deadline: 06/11/2013
National Endowment for the Humanities and American Library AssociationMuslim Journeys Bookshelf Program
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=390500032Application Deadline: 10/25/2012
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Administration for Children and FamiliesResearch Connections
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=234234Application Deadline: 06/24/2013
Agency for Health Care Research and QualityConference Grant Program (R13)
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-017.html
Applications are due February 1, May 1, August 1, and November 1 annually
Alex's Lemonade StandEpidemiology Awards in Childhood Cancer
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=390300014Application Deadline: 12/17/2012
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine FoundationClinical Investigation Grants
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=416400044Application Deadline: 05/31/2013
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Transportation
Department of TransporationFAA Center of Excellence for Environment and Energy
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=203933Application Deadline: 10/04/2013
The FAA will discuss COE and technical requirements at a Public Meeting conducted on November 15 and 16 in the Washington, DC area. Contact Patricia.Watts@faa.gov for further information regarding the COE Program. To register for the Public Meeting or to receive additional information, contact jessica.shaw@faa.gov. Potential applicants are encouraged but not required to attend this meeting.
Department of TransportationFY 2013 MCSAP High Priority Notice of Funding Availability
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=185493Application Deadline: 09/18/2012
Department of TransportationPipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=231973Application Deadline: 06/13/2013