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Volume 12, number 5: November 1, 2005

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

The most efficient way of identifying relevant funding opportunities is to conduct a search using keywords, award types, citizenship, geographic location, and other terms describing yourself and your research interests. For more information on setting up a customized funding search, contact the GrantSource Library at 962-3463 or gs@unc.edu.

Carolina Internal Funding Opportunities

Office of Research Development
Greenwall Scholars Program (pdf)
Deadlines: November 10, 2005 (internal); December 2, 2005 (agency)

Office of Research Development
National Science Foundation's Major Reseach Instrumentation Program (pdf)
Deadlines: November 29, 2005 (internal); January 27, 2006 (agency)

UNC Program on Ethnicity, Culture and Health Outcomes
Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities Pilot Grant Awards
Deadline: February 10, 2006

University Center for International Studies
Faculty Curriculum Development Grant
Deadline: February 24, 2006

Want to find more internal funding opps? Try Carolina Internal Funding Database.

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National Science Foundation

Program Announcements & Information

Subscribe to MyNSF notification listserv.

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National Institutes of Health

Grants:

Week of November 4, 2005
Week of October 28, 2005

Subscribe to NIH Guide Table of Contents notification listserv.

Contracts:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Long-Term Oxygen Treatment Trial
Deadline: January 31, 2006

National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Tuberculosis Research Unit
Deadline: November 10, 2005

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Enhancing Carbohydrate Quality in Diabetes Management
Deadline: February 7, 2006

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Multidisciplinary

Agency for International Development
Livelihoods Initiative in Ethiopia in Response to Complex Food Insecurity
Deadline: November 23, 2006

Department of Agriculture
National Research Initiative Competitive Grants
Deadline: various

Corporation for National and Community Service
Learn and Serve America Higher Education Grant Program
Deadline: February 28, 2006

Cummings Foundation, Nathan
Grants (arts and culture, the environment, health initiatives for social and economic justice, and the Jewish life and values/contemplative practice)
Deadline: continuous
Contact Corporate and Foundation Relations or your unit’s development office if you are developing a proposal for this foundation.

Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Chemical and Biological Defense Science and Technology
Deadline: November 10, 2005

Department of Education
Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program
Deadline: November 10, 2005

Department of Justice
School Safety Technologies (pdf)
Deadline: November 18, 2005

Department of the Navy
Joint Advanced Distributed Learning Co-Laboratory Prototype Programs
Deadline: October 26, 2007

Ford Foundation
Postdoctoral Diversity Fellowships
Deadline: December 15, 2005

Japan Foundation
Grants and Fellowships to Promote Collaboration between Japan and the United States
Deadline: various

Want to find more funding opps? Try COS

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Social and Behavioral Sciences

Department of Agriculture
Rural Development
Deadline: February 1, 2006

Department of Justice
Evaluation of OJJDP’s Sexual Exploitation of Children Demonstration Program in Atlanta/Fulton County
Deadline: November 30, 2005

National Academy of Education
Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship
Deadline: November 10, 2005

Northwestern University
Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics
Deadline: December 1, 2005

Ploughshares Fund
Grants (preventing the spread and use of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons and other weapons of war, and preventing conflicts)
Deadlines: February 1, 2006; April 14, 2006; July 14, 2006

School of American Research
Resident Scholar
Deadline: November 15, 2005

School of American Research
Summer Scholar
Deadline: December 15, 2005

School of American Research
Advanced Seminar Program
Deadline: April 1, 2006

Society of Actuaries
Linking Risk Management, Capital Management and Financial Management
Risk Management Terminology and Models
Deadlines: December 1, 2005 (letter of intent); December 15, 2005 (proposal)

Society for Research in Child Development
Congressional Fellowships in Child Development
Executive Branch Policy Fellowships in Child Development
Deadline: December 15, 2005

Want to find more funding opps? Try COS

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Health and Medical Sciences

American Association for Cancer Research
Career Development Awards
Deadline: December 1, 2005

American Joint Committee on Cancer
Developing and Validating New Algorithms for Cancer Prognosis, Staging, and Predicting Response to Therapy
Deadlines: December 15, 2005 (letter of intent); January 16, 2006 (application)

California Healthcare Foundation
In Search of Affordability (develop actionable approaches that improve the affordability of health care)
Deadline: December 1, 2005

Dana Foundation
Using Brain and Immune Imaging Innovations to Improve Human Health
Deadline: November 22, 2005

Department of Agriculture
Human Nutrition and Obesity
Deadline: June 15, 2006

Department of the Air Force
Specialized Medical Materiel or Procedures Designed to Enhance Force Health Protection
Deadline: October 20, 2006

Department of Justice
Forensic DNA Research and Development
Deadline: November 17, 2005

Department of Justice
Forensic Toxicology Research and Development
Deadline: November 23, 2005

Goldhirsh Foundation
Brain Tumor Research Awards Program
Deadline: January 11, 2006 (letters of intent)

Health Resources and Services Administration
Cluster Leadership of the HRSA Health Disparities Collaborative
Deadline: November 15, 2005

Health Resources and Services Administration
National Project Management of the HRSA Health Disparities Collaborative
Deadline: November 14, 2005

Health Resources and Services Administration
Women's Health: Innovative Approaches to Promoting a Healthy Weight in Women
Deadline: December 2, 2005

Health Resources and Services Administration
Global HIV/AIDS Nursing Capacity Building Program
Deadline: December 23, 2005

Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood
Clinical Scholars Program
Deadline: February 15, 2006

North Carolina Office on Disability and Health
Request for Applications (implement, coordinate, and evaluate health promotion components of community-based interventions)
Deadlines: November 10, 2005 (letter of intent); December 1, 2005 (application)

Radiological Society of North America
Research Scholar Grant
Deadline: January 15, 2006

Want to find more funding opps? Try COS

Want to find more contracts? Try FedBizOpps

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Life and Physical Sciences

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Mission Adaptable Chemical Sensor
Deadline: open until October 17, 2006

Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Nuclear Radiation Detectors for Gamma Spectroscopy
Deadline: November 11, 2005

Department of Energy
DOE/Industry Matching Grant Program
Deadline: December 14, 2005

Department of Energy
Innovative Energy Systems Challenge
Deadline: January 25, 2006

Department of Justice
Corrections Technology
Electronic Crime Research and Development
Officer Safety Equipment
Deadline: November 19, 2005

Department of Justice
Modeling and Simulation Research and Development: Software for Improved Operations, Operational Modeling, Speech-to-Text Recognition, and Training Technologies
Pursuit Management Technologies
Information-led Policing Research, Technology Development and Testing and Evaluation
Deadline: November 23, 2005

Department of Justice
Biometric Technologies
Deadline: November 17, 2005

Department of Justice
Research and Development on Crime Scene Tools, Techniques, and Technologies
Deadline: November 29, 2005

Department of the Navy
Modeling and Simulation Services and Capabilities
Deadline: open until October 20, 2010

Environmental Protection Agency
Indoor Environments: Reducing Public Exposure to Indoor Pollutants
Deadline: December 12, 2005

Environmental Protection Agency
Study and Analysis of Strategies for the Technology Innovation in the Transportation Sector
Deadline: December 14, 2005

Environmental Protection Agency
Partnership for Clean Indoor Air Outreach, Communication and Education
Deadline: December 2, 2005

Environmental Protection Agency
Support for National Environmental Monitoring Conference
Deadline: November 17, 2005

Microsoft
Digital Inclusion through Mobile and Wireless Technologies: Research Funding Initiative
Deadline: open November 7, 2005 to January 13, 2006
Contact Corporate and Foundation Relations or your unit’s development office if you are developing a proposal for this foundation.

National Science Foundation
National Medal of Science
Deadline: November 30, 2005 (nominations)

National Science Foundation
Alan T. Waterman Award
Deadline: November 30, 2005 (nominations); December 31, 2005 (reference letters)

Northwestern University
Frederic Esser Nemmers Prize in Mathematics
Deadline: December 1, 2005

Office of Naval Research
Young Investigator Program
Deadline: January 12, 2006

Office of Naval Research
High Performance Computing on Massively Parallel Architectures
Deadline: open until December 31, 2006

Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command
Technologies for Supply Reduction of Illicit Drugs
Deadline: open until October 17, 2006

US Fish and Wildlife Service
North American Wetlands Conservation Act Small Grants
Deadline: December 2, 2005

Want to find more funding opps? Try COS

Want to find more contracts? Try FedBizOpps

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Arts and Humanities

Department of Education
National Resource Centers Program for Foreign Language and Area Studies or Foreign Language and International Studies Program and Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships Program
Deadline: November 14, 2005

Department of Education
International Research and Studies Program
Deadline: November 16, 2005

Department of Education
Language Resource Centers
Deadline: November 16, 2005

Huntington Library, Art Collection and Botanical Garden
Fellowships at the Huntington
Deadline: December 15, 2005

Institute of American Cultures and the Center for Oral History Research
Postdoctoral and Visiting Scholar Fellowships in Ethnic Studies Incorporating Oral History Research Deadline: January 13, 2006

Tremaine Foundation
Exhibition Awards
Deadline: March 3, 2006 (letter of intent); April 10, 2006 (application)

Winterthur
Research Fellowship Program
Deadline: January 15, 2006

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