Carnegie Mellon University

Faculty Research Funding

Curated Opportunities and Resources

Recently added opportunities appear at the top of the page.

New Opportunities

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Description

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Searle Freedom Trust Supports domestic public policy research on economic policy; administrative state; regulation; law and litigation; film and media; environment and health; economic mobility; education and philanthropy Apr. 12, 2024
Spencer Foundation Small Research Grants Program supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education Apr. 30, 2024
William T. Grant Foundation Supports research on strategies focused on improving the use, usefulness and impact of evidence in ways that benefit young people ages 5-25 in the United States May 1, 2024
William T. Grant Foundation Supports research to build, test or increase understanding of programs, policies or practices to reduce inequality in the academic, social, behavioral or economic outcomes of young people ages 5-25 in the United States May 1, 2024
Spencer Foundation Supports education research projects that will contribute to understanding and ameliorating racial inequality in education May 29, 2024

 

Available and Upcoming Opportunities

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Wellcome Provides funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity Feb. 15, 2024
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Funds research on policies that can advance the full social, economic and civic inclusion of immigrant children and families Feb. 16, 2024
AlChe Recognizes young researchers skilled in tackling high-risk, high-impact challenges within a wide-range of industries Feb. 29, 2024
UPenn Recognizes outstanding individuals who have dedicated themselves to improving education and whose accomplishments are making a difference today Mar. 1, 2024
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation National leadership program for doctoral students in any academic discipline who are starting their second year of study and want to apply their research to help build healthier and more equitable communities Mar. 7, 2024
Ploughshares Fund Supports work aimed at preventing conflicts that could lead to use of weapons of mass destruction Mar. 5, 2024
Novo Nordisk Fonden Promotes multi-perspective research on how mobility and health are interlinked, influencing the general health, various health determinants and the well-being of local and mobile populations Mar. 25, 2024
Wellcome Funds transdisciplinary teams to deliver projects that maximise policy outcomes by combining evidence generation, policy analysis engaged research approaches and communication strategies for climate impacts Apr. 3, 2024
NIH - Multiple Conduct institutional climate assessments using validated survey instruments and develop action plans for positive change in the recruitment, hiring, retention and advancement of diverse faculty June 3, 2024
Department of Defense Legacy Program funding opportunities and conservation community engagement June 20, 2024
NIH - Multiple Test prospective multi-sectoral preventive interventions that address social determinants of health in populations that experience health disparities July 5, 2024
Rolling Supports research to evaluate specific interventions (e.g., policies, programs, practices) that have the potential to counteract the harms of structural and systemic racism and improve health, well-being and equity outcomes Rolling
RAND Corporation Supports in-depth, independent research on an area of technology and security policy Rolling
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Supports the development and adoption of new resources for managing the increasingly diverse array of digital communication channels, enabling scientists to more effectively locate relevant research, network with other researchers and disseminate their work to the scientific community/public Rolling
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports research that expands the evidence needed to build a Culture of Health, broadly defined as one in which good health and well-being flourish across geographic, demographic and social sectors; public and private decision-making is guided by the goal of fostering equitable communities and everyone has the opportunity to make choices that lead to healthy lifestyles Rolling

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation (contact lpicker@andrew.cmu.  edu)

Supports research, policy analysis and innovative practices that help advance civil society development Rolling

Internet Society Foundation

Supports researchers worldwide who are studying the future and sustainability of the Internet in one of two areas: greening the internet and/or the internet economy Rolling
The Teagle Foundation Supports efforts to prepare students to become informed and engaged participants in the civic life of their local and national communities Rolling
National Science Foundation Provides sustainable engineered systems that support human well-being and that are also compatible with sustaining natural systems Rolling
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Supports rigorous and objective research projects on U.S. economic structure, behavior and performance whose findings inform and strengthen decision-making by regulators, policymakers and the public Rolling
WK Kellogg Foundation Supports proposals that address one of three focus areas: a healthy start and quality learning experiences for all children; efforts to help families obtain stable, high-quality jobs; or ensuring that all communities are vibrant, engaged, and equitable Rolling
Surdna Foundation Supports communities of color and low-wealth communities to direct infrastructure and land use investment dollars, drive decision-making processes and design policy solutions because those who are disproportionately impacted by environmental and climate inequity have the most powerful solutions to resolve these inequities Rolling
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports the evaluation of specific interventions (e.g., policies, programs, practices) that have the potential to counteract the harms of structural and systemic racism and improve health, well-being and equity outcomes Rolling
Arnold Ventures Supports randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of social programs in any area of U.S. policy Rolling
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Supports projects in the following areas: constitutional order, free markets, civil society and informed citizens Rolling
Social Science Research Council Supports  projects intended to discover new, evidence-based, data-driven tools, methods, and interventions to counter mis- and disinformation and to support the spread and uptake of accurate health information Rolling
Global Innovation Fund Supports any solution that has potential to address an important development problem more effectively than existing approaches Rolling
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Interested in ideas that address any of these four areas of focus: Future of Evidence; Future of Social Interaction; Future of Food and Future of Work Rolling
Templeton Foundation Submit proposed projects to the foundation's grantmaking portal Rolling
National Science Foundation Provides opportunities to foster new collaborations, including international partnerships where appropriate, and address interdisciplinary topics Rolling
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Supports research, training, networking, and dissemination efforts in this domain that shape the direction of scholarship by investigating under-explored questions that warrant further attention, advance collaborative and interdisciplinary research across the social and natural sciences, involve early career faculty and train the next generation of students, link research with practice and partner with other funders to amplify programmatic impact Rolling
National Science Foundation Supports system and network architectures for communications and sensing to enable the next-generation cyber-physical systems that leverage computation, communication and sensing integrated with physical domains Rolling
Colcom Foundation Supports work in southwest Pennsylvania that focuses on remediating environmental damage from a history of heavy industry and supporting the region’s rich cultural heritage. Please contact Shaina Sine if you are interested in submitting a LOI Rolling
MacArthur Foundation Supports the advancement of equity and justice by strengthening an ecosystem of people, organizations, and networks examining and addressing the social impacts of technology. Please contact Shaina Sine Rolling
Open Philanthropy Supports the development of courses on a range of topics that are relevant to certain areas of Open Philanthropy’s grantmaking that form part of our work to improve the long-term future (potential risks from advanced AI, biosecurity and pandemic preparedness, other global catastrophic risks) Rolling
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Prioritizes research to evaluate specific interventions that have the potential to counteract the harms of structural and systemic racism and improve health, well-being and equity outcomes Rolling
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Supports the development of new work mainstreaming science and technology for the lay public through books, theater, film, television, radio and new media Rolling
Commonwealth Fund Supports research to promote a high-performing, equitable health care system that promotes better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency in health care Rolling
 

Past Opportunities

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Produce new, actionable evidence about how to help medical, social and public health systems work together to address forms of systemic racism Feb. 7, 2024
Social Science Research Council Supports researchers and practitioners investigating the intersection of technology and social justice Jan. 31, 2024
Zintellect Advance fundamental understanding of how people live, work and cooperate with one another Jan. 31, 2024
Grawmeyer Awards Recognizes those who have taken on issues of world importance and presented viewpoints that could lead to a more just and peaceful world Jan. 31, 2024
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Supports well-designed and well-executed clinical trials to treat or prevent communication disordersz Jan. 27, 2024
Spencer Foundation Supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education Jan. 24, 2024
Public Agenda Supports research that will produce evidence on how to achieve full access to electoral participation for all citizens while strengthening trust and confidence in elections Jan. 17, 2024
Southern Methodist University Supports Ph.D.-holding individuals in any field in the humanities or social sciences conducting research on Texas, the American Southwest (including California in all periods) or the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, as well as comparative projects with at least one foot in the region Jan. 8, 2024
NIH - Multiple Supports activities to better understand early language learning and delay Jan. 7, 2024
NIH - Multiple Supports innovative observational and intervention-based research to identify and characterize the pathways and mechanisms through which health and health care disparities occur among sexual and gender minority populations of minoritized racial/ethnic and socio-economic statuses Jan. 5, 2024
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Propose research on ethical questions associated with all stages of the design, testing, and/or implementation of bionic and robotic devices Dec. 26, 2023
Searle Freedom Trust Supports domestic public policy research and related activities Dec. 15, 2023
ACLS Digital Justice Seed Grants for projects at early stages of development; and Digital Justice Development Grants for projects that have advanced beyond the start-up or early phases of development Dec. 15, 2023
WITH Foundation Supports programs that improve delivery of healthcare to adult consumers with developmental disabilities Dec. 8, 2023 for LOI
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Supports innovations and ideas that address opportunities outlined in the Opportunity Map created by the foundation Dec. 6, 2023
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Supports evidence-based testing and learning of childcare models in South Asia and Africa that support women's workforce participation by offering paid work opportunities, reduce and redistribute the burden of unpaid care, support women's pathways into leadership and/or shift gender norms related to paid work and caregiving Dec. 6, 2023
Spencer Foundation Supports improving education, making education systems more equitable and increasing learning opportunities across the lifespan Dec. 6, 2023
Heterodox Academy Supports multidisciplinary research with the aims of investigating a host of phenomena pertinent to academic pluralism and uncovering ways to improve the functioning and culture of higher institutions of research and education Dec. 1, 2023
Brady Education Foundation Supports proposals that have the potential to provide data that will inform how to address disparities in educational opportunities associated with race, ethnicity and family income Dec. 1, 2023
NASA Supports all aspects of research to provide human health and performance countermeasures, knowledge, technologies, and tools to enable safe, reliable, and productive human space exploration Nov. 29, 2023
Wellcome Provides funding for established researchers and teams from any discipline who want to pursue bold and creative research ideas to deliver significant shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing Nov. 21, 2023
American Education Research Association Supports highly competitive studies using rigorous quantitative methods to examine large-scale, education-related data Nov. 20, 2023
Staunton Farm Foundation Supports proposals that use evidence-based models, emphasize best practices, provide measurable outcomes, and eliminate negative stereotypes associated with behavioral illnesses Nov. 15, 2023 for LOI
Russell Sage Foundation Supports research to further our understanding of economic, social and political decision-making processes, attitudes, behaviors and institutional practices in public and private contexts such as policing/criminal legal systems, employment, housing, politics, racial/ethnic relations and immigration Nov. 7, 2023
Smithsonian Institution Supports an experienced author or senior scholar from the history of technology, science and technology studies, business history, museum studies, STEAM education or an allied field Nov. 1, 2023
AAAS  Supports outstanding scientists and engineers who wish to learn first-hand about policymaking while contributing their knowledge and analytical skills to the federal policymaking process Nov. 1, 2023
State Justice Institute Supports innovative education and training, demonstration and technical assistance projects that can improve the administration of justice in State courts locally or nationwide Nov. 1, 2023
Lalor Foundation Supports initiatives that bring women information and access to reproductive health care, contraception and pregnancy termination to help broaden and enhance their options in life Nov. 1, 2023
Robert Wood Johnson Supports midcareer professionals interested in increasing their expertise in health policy Nov. 1, 2023
Council on Foreign Relations Supports the placement of academics in public service and policy-oriented settings Oct. 31, 2023
CIFAR Supports outstanding early-career researchers from across the natural, biomedical, life and social sciences and the humanities in their pivotal first years as independent principal investigators Oct. 30, 2023
ACLS Provides a year of support for doctoral students preparing to embark on innovative dissertation research projects Oct. 25, 2023
National Science Foundation Supports research and education projects that develop new knowledge in all aspects of computing, communications, and information science and engineering, as well as advanced cyberinfrastructure Oct. 23, 2023
Institute for Citizens and Scholars Supports scholars committed to eradicating disparities in their fields and seeks to increase the presence of underrepresented junior and other faculty members in the humanities, social sciences, and arts by creating career development opportunities for selected Fellows with promising research projects Oct. 20, 2023
NIH - Multiple Encourage researchers from diverse backgrounds to work with their institutions to submit applications for research projects within the mission of either NIAID or NIDDK Oct. 18, 2023
Spencer Foundation Supports education research projects that engage in collaborative and participatory partnerships Oct 17, 2023
Chapman Prize Recognizes the efforts and achievements of an individual or organization that has contributed significantly to the improvement of students' long-term educational outcomes Oct. 15, 2023
Herb Block Foundation Supports projects to help safeguard the basic freedoms guaranteed in our Bill of Rights, help eliminate all forms of prejudice and discrimination, and assist government agencies in being more accountable to the public Oct. 5, 2023
Wellcome Provides funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity Oct. 5, 2023
National Institute on Aging Explore how structural, community and interpersonal mechanisms operate over the life course among middle- and older-aged racial and/or ethnic subgroups considered to be a minority in the US to shape health outcomes Oct. 3, 2023
American Philosophical Society Designed to help meet the costs of travel to libraries and archives for research purposes; the purchase of microfilm, photocopies or equivalent research materials; the costs associated with fieldwork or laboratory research expenses Oct. 2, 2023
Kellogg Institute Supports scholars and practitioners who conduct international research on our themes of democracy and/or human development Oct. 1, 2023
ACLS Supports outstanding scholarship in the humanities and interpretive social sciences Sept. 28, 2023
WRI Ross Center Supports initiatives and projects addressing the magnitude of challenges caused by a changing climate by increasing the scale, speed or scope of action to create inclusive, climate-ready cities Sept. 26, 2023
NSF Advance knowledge and practice about diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible STEM and STEM education workplaces and postsecondary training environments for persons with disabilities Sept. 19, 2023
National Institute on Drug Abuse Supports doctoral candidates from a variety of academic disciplines for up to two years for the completion of the doctoral dissertation research project Sept. 16, 2023
NSF Promotes a culture of collaboration in social science and humanities research by offering joint research calls in areas of strong potential for international collaboration Sept. 15, 2023
Harvard Radcliffe Institute Supports exceptional scientists, writers, scholars, public intellectuals and artists whose work is making a difference in their professional fields and in the larger world as they step away from their routine and dive deeply into one project Sept. 14, 2023
Richard King Mellon Foundation Supports proposals that aim to reduce or eliminate disparities in math, reading, and science literacy among young people ages zero to 24 years who reside in low-income households in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties. Please contact Jennifer Sobol if you're interested in applying to this opportunity Sept. 13, 2023
Grinnell College Supports inspiring leaders who are making an enduring difference in the world, fostering interdisciplinary creativity and promoting civic engagement and social change Sept. 5, 2023
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Supports collaborative exploratory work that opens new ground for comprehensively assessing or mitigating the impacts of climate change on human health Aug. 31, 2023
Bellwether Supports new solutions to help families furthest from opportunity access flexible, personalized learning options Aug. 22, 2023
Searle Freedom Trust Supports domestic public policy research and related activities Aug. 18, 2023
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports first-time investigators proposing a research study using anticipated data sets listed in the CFP. Eligible research projects can include national practice patterns in multiple aspects of healthcare Aug. 18, 2023
Spencer Foundation Investing in a new program designed to provide scholars with the time, space, resources and support to plan a large-scale study or program of research geared toward real-world impact on equity Aug. 15, 2023
International Education Research Foundation Supports research and information sharing on world educational systems in order to facilitate the integration of individuals educated outside the United States into the U.S. educational environment and workforce Aug. 15, 2023
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports projected intended to build the evidence base investigating how preemption policies at the state level may affect racial justice and health equity Aug. 10, 2023
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports research that identifies the systemic root causes of U.S. health inequities, which have strong links to structural racism and other forms of oppression Aug. 10, 2023
Spencer Foundation Supports education research with the potential to contribute to the improvement of education broadly conceived Aug. 9, 2023
NIH - Office of Strategic Coordination Supports rigorous and promising junior investigators who wish to pursue independent research soon after completion of their terminal doctoral degree or post-graduate clinical training Aug. 4, 2023 for LOI
Department of State Develop curriculum and provide training to international entities and personnel for the development of responsible cybersecurity and digital policy Aug. 4, 2023
William T. Grant Foundation Supports research projects that work to understand programs, policies and practices that reduce inequality or improving the use of research evidence that has compelling relevance for programs, policies and practices affecting youth ages 5-25 in the U.S Aug. 2, 2023
NIH Supports individual scientists or groups of scientists proposing groundbreaking, exceptionally innovative, original and/or unconventional research Aug. 1, 2023
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Supports proposals from any of the natural and social sciences and aligned disciplines that promise to increase understanding of the causes, manifestations and control of violence and aggression Aug. 1, 2023
Wellcome Provides funding for mid-career researchers from any discipline who have the potential to be international research leaders July 27, 2023
Wellcome Provides funding for established researchers and teams from any discipline who want to pursue bold and creative research ideas to deliver significant shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing July 25, 2023
Department of State Address the underlying inequalities that limit women and girls’ leadership in addressing climate challenges, and/or hinder their meaningful inclusion in climate resilience, peace-building and economic development in Qatar July 21, 2023
NIH Supports early stage investigators of exceptional creativity who propose highly innovative research projects July 18, 2023
National Science Foundation Advance a fundamental, process and/or systems-level understanding of the Arctic's rapidly changing natural environment, social and cultural systems and to improve our capacity to project future change July 17, 2023
National Science Foundation Supports research that studies the behavior of individuals and groups by leveraging data and network science and the development of data infrastructure that makes such work possible July 13, 2023
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Supports the growth of new connections between scholars working in largely disconnected fields who could together change the course of climate change’s impact on human health July 12, 2023
Department of State Help promote an increased understanding of NATO’s role in promoting regional peace and security, as well as the rules-based international order July 3, 2023
Department of Health and Human Services Develop curricula and to train medical students, physician assistant students and primary care medical residents to provide high quality primary care services to individuals with limited English proficiency and/or individuals with physical disabilities and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities July 3, 2023
Templeton World Charity Foundation Supports interdisciplinary scientific research to examine the causal impact of religious and spiritual exercises on human capacities and outcomes that are central to flourishing lives July 2, 2023
American Association for the Advancement of Science Recognizes author or authors of an outstanding paper published in the Research Articles or Reports sections of Science June 30, 2023
AAAS Recognizes an individual or a limited number of individuals working together in the scientific and engineering or foreign affairs communities who are making an outstanding contribution to furthering science diplomacy June 30, 2023
NIHCM Supports innovative investigator-initiated research with high potential to inform improvements to the U.S. healthcare system June 30, 2023
Department of Agriculture Stimulates the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies June 22, 2023
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Supports innovative, interdisciplinary approaches to address critical challenges in neurodegenerative disease and fundamental neuroscience June 22, 2023
Department of Defense Soliciting executive summaries, proposal abstracts and proposals for applied research, advanced technology development, platform demonstrations or systems studies that aim to redefine the future of warfighting across Air, Ground, Maritime and Space June 21, 2023
Holberg Prize Recognizes a scholar who has made outstanding contributions to research in the arts and humanities, social science, law or theology, either in one of these fields or through interdisciplinary work June 15, 2023
Smith Richardson Foundation Supports young scholars and policy thinkers on American foreign policy, international relations, international security, military policy and diplomatic and military history June 15, 2023
Vilcek Foundation Recognizes emerging to mid-career immigrant artists and scientists who have demonstrated exceptional achievements early in their careers in Biomedical Science or Design June 12, 2023
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Supports research to develop and test community-level interventions to improve minority health and reduce health disparities June 7, 2023
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports interdisciplinary teams working on the creation of data visualizations as tools to provide an understanding of structural racism’s impact on place, health and wellbeing June 2, 2023
Herb Block Foundation Supports work which helps to ensure a responsible, responsive democratic government through citizen involvement June 1, 2023
Institute of Current World Affairs Supports candidates under 36 for two-year immersive programs of independent research and writing abroad; two fellows will be named, one in any topic, and one in health care delivery May 31, 2023
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports research that identifies the systemic root causes of U.S. health inequities, which have strong links to structural racism and other forms of oppression May 31, 2023
Eisner Foundation Recognizes leaders pioneering innovations in intergenerational connection May 31, 2023
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports participants with historically underrepresented backgrounds who have completed a terminal degree in the last five years and have not yet served as a PI on a grant May 31, 2023
AstraZeneca Foundation Supports projects to advance health equity and improve access to quality health care for people experiencing disadvantages due to their race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status and more May 31, 2023
National Institute on Drug Abuse Supports collaborative research by multi-disciplinary teams which is of high priority to the National Institute on Drug Abuse and leads to synergistic outcomes based on the synthesis of multiple research approaches May 23, 2023
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Break new ground in the fields of minority health and/or health disparities or extend previous discoveries toward new directions or applications that can directly contribute to improving minority health and/or reducing health disparities in the U.S May 16, 2023
Department of Justice Seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects that inform efforts to prevent and combat hate crimes and their effects May 16, 2023
Department of Education Supports projects at eligible institutions of higher education that create new open textbooks and expand the use of open textbooks and course materials in courses that are part of a degree-granting program, particularly those with high enrollments May 16, 2023
American Association for the Advancement of Science Recognizes bold young researchers who ask fundamental questions at the intersection of the life and social sciences; scientists who have performed interdisciplinary work with an enthusiasm that has catalyzed cross-field collaboration; researchers who take risks to address relevant and exciting questions with creative approaches, regardless of the research outcome May 15, 2023
Einstein Forum Supports scholars under the age of 35 with degrees in the humanities, social sciences, or natural sciences who wish to pursue a project in a different field from that of their previous research May 15, 2023
Simons Foundation Supports researchers who have a strong track record of success and achievement in their current field, and a deep interest, curiosity and drive to make contributions to a new discipline May 15, 2023
Department of State Support civil society and independent media to advocate and hold governments accountable by promoting and strengthening the ability of individuals to exercise their fundamental freedoms of expression, association, and peaceful assembly free from harassment, intimidation, and physical harm May 10, 2023
Institute of Digital Media and Child Development Supports cutting-edge scientific research projects that advance our knowledge and understanding of digital media and child development May 5, 2023 for LOI
NIH - Multiple Provides support for the health-related research of scientists who are making a significant contribution to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility and who have no current NIH research project grant funding May 5, 2023
Russell Sage Foundation Supports innovative research on the factors that contribute to social, political, and economic inequalities in the U.S. May 3, 2023
Department of State Seeks proposals to strengthen the efforts to prevent femicides and gender-based violent crimes May 1, 2023
United Engineering Foundation Supports projects or programs that advance the engineering arts and sciences for the welfare of humanity May 1, 2023

Grable Foundation send email to lpicker

Supports programs that improve the lives of children and youth in the greater Pittsburgh region, with attention to kids whose opportunities are limited due to economic circumstances May 1, 2023 for LOI
Imagine Learning Foundation Supports activities centered on the well-being of learners as they are extended from classrooms into homes and communities Apr. 30, 2023
Agency for International Development Co-create, co-design, co-invest and collaborate in the research, development, piloting, testing and scaling of innovative and cost-effective solutions that will advance climate action in and through education with a focus on girls' education Apr. 28, 2023
Spencer Foundation Supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived Apr. 27, 2023
Department of Justice Supports rigorous research and evaluation projects examining the impact of court and other criminal justice tools, practices, and policies on the administration of justice and public safety in state, local, and tribal jurisdictions Apr. 26, 2023
Department of Justice The Graduate Research Fellowship program provides grants to accredited academic institutions to support outstanding doctoral students whose dissertation research is relevant to criminal and/or juvenile justice Apr. 25, 2023
Department of State Strengthen the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms online through an open, interoperable, reliable and secure global Internet, with a focus on technology development Apr. 19, 2023
Department of State Open competition for projects that support early action in response to atrocities, including crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes, as well as other large scale and deliberate attacks against civilians Apr. 17, 2023
Wellcome Funds transdisciplinary teams with the capacity to use evidence to drive climate action Apr. 13, 2023
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Supports small, early-stage projects that will stimulate the growth of new connections between scholars working in largely disconnected fields who might together change the course of climate change’s impact on human health Apr. 12, 2023
Wellcome Provides funding for established researchers and teams from any discipline who want to pursue bold and creative research ideas to deliver significant shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing Apr. 11, 2023
Environmental Protection Agency Create model state, tribal, local and territorial government activities that lead to measurable environmental or public health results in communities disproportionately burdened by environmental harms and risks Apr. 10, 2023
Department of Justice Funds investigator-initiated research examining how observed racial and ethnic disparities in the justice system might be reduced through public policy interventions Apr. 10, 2023
American Heart Association Supports highly promising investigators in the early years of their first professional appointment as they address technology-driven health care and diagnostics, novel and emerging therapeutics, environmental impacts on health, and research and solutions for issues affecting aging populations and the shrinking healthcare workforce Apr. 4, 2023
Wellcome Provides funding for mid-career researchers from any discipline who have the potential to be international research leaders Apr. 4, 2023
Department of Commerce Seeking a partnership with a mission of environmental education and/or conservation to implement formal and informal education efforts, outreach and professional development in support of environmental literacy and STEM education Apr. 3, 2023
Spencer Foundation Supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived Apr. 1, 2023
Brady Education Foundation Supports Research Project proposals and Existing Program Evaluation proposals that have the potential to provide data that will inform how to address disparities in educational opportunities associated with race, ethnicity, and family income Apr. 1, 2023
NIH - Multiple Identify and evaluate the ongoing and long-term impacts of the pandemic era, focusing specifically on governmental policy and programmatic actions that address food/nutrition security and housing security Apr. 1, 2023
Department of Energy Provide an embedded, community focused foundation to serve as both a resource and mechanism for advancing climate science and promoting climate resilience Mar. 30, 2023
National Science Foundation Facilitate inter-disciplinary or convergent research that employs the joint perspectives, methods, and knowledge of behavioral science, computer science, economics, engineering, learning sciences, research on adult learning and workforce training and the social sciences Mar. 30, 2023
National Science Foundation Invites submission of interdisciplinary proposals addressing grand challenges in biodiversity science within the context of unprecedented environmental change, including climate change Mar. 29, 2023
Department of Commerce Supports collaborative research and community engagement projects that improve climate adaptation planning and action Mar. 29, 2023
National Endowment for the Arts Funds transdisciplinary research teams grounded in the social and behavioral sciences, yielding empirical insights about the arts for the benefit of arts and non-arts sectors alike Mar. 27, 2023
Department of State Supports projects that protect and defend the universal human rights, fundamental freedoms, and dignity of all individuals Mar. 22, 2023
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports full-time second- or third-year doctoral students from nonclinical, research-focused disciplines in which policy is a key driver of change Mar. 15, 2023
Eppley Foundation Supports innovative medical investigations, climate change, whole ecosystem studies, as well as research on single species if they are of particular significance in their environments, in the U.S. and abroad Mar. 15, 2023 for Letter of Intent
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation National leadership program for doctoral students in any academic discipline who are starting their second year of study and want to apply their research to help build healthier and more equitable communities Mar. 15, 2023
National Science Foundation Supports the continued growth of a broad and diverse interdisciplinary research community for the advancement of AI and AI-powered innovation Mar. 13, 2023
Environmental Protection Agency Supports the training of undergraduate and graduate students on site at EPA’s research facility located in Cincinnati, Ohio Mar. 9, 2023
National Endowment for Democracy Supports programs that aim to promote and defend human rights and the rule of law, support freedom of information and independent media, strengthen democratic ideas and values, promote accountability and transparency, strengthen civil society organizations, strengthen democratic political processes and institutions, promote civic education, support democratic conflict resolution, promote freedom of association and strengthen a broad-based market economy Mar. 8, 2023
National Science Foundation Supports experiential learning opportunities for individuals from diverse professional and educational backgrounds that will increase access to, and interest in, career pathways in emerging technology fields Mar. 2, 2023
Department of Defense Soliciting innovative proposals in the following areas of interest: Human Language Technology, computer vision, artificial intelligence, reasoning, and human-computer interaction Feb. 28, 2023
National Science Foundation Supports research and education projects that develop new knowledge in all aspects of computing, communications, and information science and engineering through core programs Feb. 28, 2023
National Library of Medicine Solicits grant applications for the preparation of book-length manuscripts and other works of academic and/or public health policy value to U.S. health professionals, public health officials, biomedical researchers and historians of the health sciences Feb. 24, 2023
Department of Education Supports programs of research in areas of demonstrated national need Feb. 23, 2023
LA County Museum of Art Supports projects that explore artistic applications of emerging technologies and ideas related to technology and culture Feb. 22, 2023
National Science Foundation Supports collaborative teams of researchers investigating questions that span multiple disciplines within and beyond biology Feb. 21, 2023
National Science Foundation Supports the acquisition of a multi-user research instrument that is commercially available through direct purchase from a vendor Feb. 21, 2023
Department of State Submit applications to carry out an exchange program that will promote U.S. - Japan green growth cooperation and sustainable economic practices Feb. 19, 2023
National Science Foundation Seeks to apply lessons learned from studying rules of life across a broad array of living systems to tackle pressing societal concern Feb. 15, 2023
National Science Foundation The Science of Science: Discovery, Communication and Impact program is designed to advance theory and knowledge about increasing the public value of scientific activity Feb. 10, 2023
CDC Support rapid, applied research with rigorous study design to evaluate the impact of ongoing programs, policies, and environmental improvement strategies on Social Determinants of Health and how these changes in SDOH improve chronic disease outcomes and related health disparities Feb. 9, 2023
National Science Foundation Supports proposals across a broad spectrum of research that uses historical, philosophical and social scientific methods to investigate STEM theory and practice Feb. 2, 2023
Environmental Protection Agency The program challenges and empowers interdisciplinary student teams to transform their classroom learning into hands-on experience by designing and demonstrating tangible solutions to real-world environmental issues in their communities Feb. 1, 2023
National Science Foundation Supports bold, groundbreaking, and potentially transformative projects that contribute to advancing racial equity in STEM education and workforce development through practice and/or fundamental or applied research Jan. 17, 2023
National Science Foundation Supports basic research on human and primate evolution, biological variation and interactions between biology, behavior and culture Jan. 16, 2023
Environmental Protection Agency Improve consumer recycling education with the goal of achieving separate collection of recycled material across the nation, maximizing the efficient reuse of materials, and identifying strategies that otherwise result in an increase in volume of recyclable materials Jan. 16, 2023
CDC Supports research to investigate programmatic interventions to increase uptake of influenza and COVID-19 vaccination among students attending institutions of higher education Jan. 13, 2023
Department of Education Supports research to expand knowledge and understanding of the needs of infants, toddlers, and youth with disabilities to improve the developmental, education, and transition outcomes of such individuals Jan. 12, 2023
National Institute of General Medical Sciences Facilitates and accelerates the translation of academic biomedical discoveries into products that improve patient care and public health Jan. 9, 2023
CDC Supports research to obtain timely input from nationally representative samples of the public on critical economic immunization issues of importance to CDC Jan. 6, 2023
CDC Provide support for an intensive, supervised (mentored) career development experience in violence prevention research leading to research independence Jan. 4, 2023
NIH Demonstrate and enhance the utility of selected Common Fund data sets, including generating hypotheses and catalyzing discoveries Jan. 3, 2023
Dietrich College Dean's Office Offering a seed grant to catalyze new and ambitious research collaborations across different units in the college and support existing interdisciplinary research projects seeking larger scale funding Jan. 1, 2023 for Letter of Intent
National Science Foundation Supports research and education projects that develop new knowledge in all aspects of computing, communications, and information science and engineering, as well as advanced cyberinfrastructure Dec. 22, 2022
Department of State Advance peaceful coexistence and strengthen accountability in targeted communities while enhancing the capacity of CSOs to serve and represent all Syrians Dec. 20, 2022
Agency for International Development Focuses on proactive engagement of and collaboration with the private sector in the identification and definition of key business and development problems and opportunities in a sustainable manner Dec. 16, 2022
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Builds capacity and research infrastructure and to facilitate minority health and health disparities research at eligible institutions Dec. 17, 2022
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Improve our understanding of how vaccines against infectious agents lead to durable protective immunity Dec. 13, 2022
Wellcome Provides funding for established researchers and teams from any discipline who want to pursue bold and creative research ideas to deliver significant shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing Dec. 6, 2022
National Cancer Institute Develop and maintain comprehensive, long-term and mutually beneficial partnerships between institutions serving underserved health disparity populations and underrepresented students and NCI-designated Cancer Centers Dec. 6, 2022
Wellcome Provides funding for mid-career researchers from any discipline who have the potential to be international research leaders Dec. 1, 2022
NIH - Multiple Invites R01 applications on the influence and intersection of sex and gender in health and disease Nov. 21, 2022
Agency for International Development Work across communities to reduce the risk of climate-related disasters and improve communities’ resilience to climate change Nov. 18, 2022
National Science Foundation Supports research on the ecological, evolutionary, organismal and social drivers that influence infectious diseases and increase quantitative and/or computational understanding of pathogen transmission dynamics Nov. 16, 2022
Agency for Healthcare and Research Quality Provides support and “protected time” to individuals with a research doctoral degree for an intensive, supervised research career development experience in health services research Nov. 15, 2022
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Provides the nation’s most comprehensive learning experience at the intersection of health, science, and policy in Washington, D.C. Nov. 7, 2022
Department of Education Provides competitive grants to support and demonstrate innovative partnerships to train school-based mental health services providers Nov. 3, 2022
ACLS  Supports graduate students in the humanities and social sciences who show promise of leading their fields in important new directions Nov. 2, 2022
Wellcome Funds collaborations between researchers and policy actors who have a clear opportunity to influence climate mitigation policies with substantial health effects Oct. 31, 2022
Institute of Education Sciences Supports special education research and development centers (R&D Centers) that are intended to contribute significantly to the solution of special education problems in the United States Oct. 21, 2022 for Letter of Intent
National Science Foundation Supports the scientific objectives of the National Science Foundation by fostering interdisciplinary research and synthesis of climate data Oct. 20, 2022
Wellcome Provides funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity Oct. 18, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Promotes resilience, trauma-informed approaches, and equity in communities that have recently faced civil unrest, community violence, and/or collective trauma within the past 24 months Oct. 17, 2022
National Institute on Drug Abuse Supports exploratory basic research on interpersonal racism and on parsing the complex effects of structural racism into sub-components and their impact on neurocognition Oct. 14, 2022
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports studies about upstream causes of health inequities, such as the systems, structures, laws, policies, norms, and practices that determine the distribution of resources and opportunities, which in turn influence individuals' options and behaviors Oct. 11, 2022
John Templeton Foundation Seeks applicants for a theory/experiment cross-training graduate fellowship in fundamental physics, astronomy or cosmology Sept. 30, 2022
United States Agency for International Development Seeks opportunities to co-create, co-design, co-invest and collaborate in the research, development, piloting and scaling of innovative interventions for reducing land-based greenhouse gas emissions and increasing long-term carbon sequestration at scale Sept. 24, 2022
Department of Defense Strives to save lives, prevent HIV infections and accelerate progress toward achieving HIV/AIDS epidemic control and to support the development of interventions and programs in military health systems that address these issues Sept. 23, 2022
Environmental Justice Data Fund  Supports projects that use data to advocate for environmental justice at the local and regional level Sept. 16, 2022
National Science Foundation Alan T. Waterman Award recognizes an outstanding young research in any field of science or engineering supported by the NSF Sept. 16, 2022
National Science Foundation Provides a structure for academic researchers to conduct fundamental, pre-competitive research of shared interest to industry and government organizations Sept. 14, 2022
Department of State Organize workshops for employees and leadership of corporations of a minimum of 15 different corporations in Hyderabad and Chennai to sensitize them towards the rights of the LGBTQI+ community broadly, and the transgender community specifically Sept. 12, 2022
Department of Defense Addresses high-risk basic research and attempts to understand or achieve something that has never been done before Sept. 9, 2022
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Supports integrated efforts of three or more (up to six) PDs/PIs to pursue bold, impactful and challenging research in any area within the scope of the NINDS mission Sept. 7, 2022
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports public and private-sector policy research that builds understanding on how economic, social and health policies advance health and racial equity Sept. 7, 2022
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Rigorously test new ways of connecting the nation's fragmented medical, social and public health systems

Sept. 6, 2022 for Letter of Intent
NIH - Multiple​

Investigate the potential health risks of environmental exposures of concern to a community and to develop and implement an environmental public health action plan based on research findings

Sept. 5, 2022
Dietrich College Dean's Office

Offering a seed grant to catalyze new and ambitious research collaborations across different units in the college and support existing interdisciplinary research projects seeking larger scale funding

Sept. 1, 2022 for Letter of Intent
Department of State Increase the capacity of stakeholders to leverage technological capabilities against the problem of foreign disinformation related to foreign elections Aug. 26, 2022
National Institute on Drug Abuse Seeks collaborative research to address critical issues of neuroscience, genetics, behavior, prevention, treatment, epidemiology, etiology, health services, HIV/AIDS and co-occuring opportunistic infections and associated consequences in substance abusing populations Aug. 25, 2022
National Science Foundation Supports active research participation by undergraduate students in any of the areas of research funded by the National Science Foundation Aug. 24, 2022
John Templeton Foundation Supports research by scholars within philosophy, theology, religious studies, and the psychological sciences working on projects that advance our understanding of the following themes at the intersection of theology and the psychological sciences: human nature in relation to divine realities, how humans conceive of and think about divine realities, the cultivation of intellectual and moral character virtues, and the relationship between religion and human flourishing Aug. 19, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Strengthen public health capacity and systems related to the workforce, foundational capabilities, data modernization, physical infrastructure and support from national public health partners Aug. 15, 2022
Searle Freedom Trust Supports domestic public policy research and related activities Aug. 12, 2022
National Cancer Institute Promotes new cancer disparities research among investigators who do not normally conduct it and to encourage the partnership of experienced cancer research investigators with cancer disparities-focused researchers Aug. 6, 2022
National Science Foundation Enhance the systemic factors that support equity and inclusion and mitigate the systemic factors that create inequities in the academic profession and workplace Aug. 5, 2022
Department of Defense  Supports multi-investigator, multidisciplinary teams to perform clinical research studies and not only to fund a clinical trial Aug. 2, 2022
Department of State US Mission to NATO public affairs annual program statement Aug. 1, 2022
National Science Foundation Enhance both resiliency as well as performance across the various aspects of Next Generation communications, networking and computing systems Aug. 1, 2022
Department of State Develop and implement a Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Women's Leadership Academy Aug. 1, 2022
Department of Education Expand postbaccalaureate educational opportunities for, and improve the academic attainment of, Hispanic students July 28, 2022
Pittsburgh Foundation Supports projects that address basic needshealthy communitiesa vibrant democracy; and community projects July 27, 2022
Leakey Foundation Supports research related specifically to human origins July 15, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Supports development and implementation of new policies and innovative practices to address policies that may create or perpetuate health disparities and may contribute to structural racism July 15, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Provides national leadership and coordination to improve the health of women and girls through policy, education and innovative programs July 13, 2022
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research Supports  innovative and transformative research to develop a methodology for regularly occurring quantitative measurement of food waste in United States households that stakeholders across the food system can use July 13, 2022
Department of State Propose technical assistance or other types of specialized projects to develop and expand the capacity and universe of partners participating in refugee resettlement in the US July 11, 2022
William T. Grant Foundation Supports career development for promising early-career researchers July 6, 2022
Department of State Project proposals that include public, on-the-record discussions and creative public engagements in Europe and Canada on the major theme of: "A New Cold War? The changing face of European security architecture: How should NATO adapt to the new geostrategic threats?" July 1, 2022
Department of Housing and Urban Development Accepting unsolicited research proposals that address current research priorities June 30, 2022
The BUILD Health Challenge Supports community collaboratives with innovative ideas to address health disparities caused by systemic or social inequities; please note that there is a 1:1 match requirement June 30, 2022
Borealis Philanthropy Supports organizations working to strengthen disability inclusion, rights, and justice June 30, 2022
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Supports the growth of new connections between scholars working in largely disconnected fields who could together change the course of climate change’s impact on human health June 29, 2022
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports policy-relevant, community-engaged research that helps improve the affordability of care for communities most impacted by structural racism, inequities and discrimination June 24, 2022
Department of Justice Research and evaluate approaches to combatting domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking June 17, 2022
Smith Richardson Foundation Supports research by young scholars and policy thinkers working in the area(s) of American foreign policy, international relations, international security, military policy, and diplomatic and military history that leads to the writing of a book June 17, 2022
Department of Education Develop model programs to support veteran student success in postsecondary education June 16, 2022
The Holberg Prize Recognizes a scholar who has made outstanding contributions to research in the arts and humanities, social science, law or theology, either in one of these fields or through interdisciplinary work June 15, 2022
Vilcek Foundation Recognizes emerging to mid-career immigrant artists and scientists who have demonstrated exceptional achievements early in their careers in biomedical science or music June 10, 2022
Foundation for Child Development Supports implementation research that is policy- and practice-relevant and that examines the preparation, competency, compensation, well-being, and ongoing professional education of the ECE workforce June 9, 2022
Department of State Invites proposals that strengthen ties between the US and the EU through programming which highlights shared values and promotes greater transatlantic cooperation June 8, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Funds innovative research that will strengthen and advance minority health and health equity research June 6, 2022
Department of Agriculture Supports joint research, extension and education projects between U.S. researchers and researchers from selected emerging market economies June 6, 2022
Foundation for Child Development Supports implementation research that is policy- and practice-relevant and examines the preparation, competency, compensation, well-being, and ongoing professional learning of the early care and education (ECE) workforce June 6, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Strengthen the public health workforce by providing support to organizations to develop scholarship programs that incentivize individuals to pursue training and careers in public health June 1, 2022
National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis Supports research proposals that  bring together a working group of 12-15 experts for 3-4 in-person collaborative sessions to develop and accelerate science in the service of environmental management June 1, 2022
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Supports trials comparing health system strategies to improve hypertension control and health outcomes for populations experiencing disparities in outcomes (e.g., Black, Hispanic, rural, and/or uninsured individuals) June 1, 2022
Nasdaq Foundation  Supports programs that accelerate progress in diversifying entrepreneurship and empowering a more diverse group of investors May 31, 2022
Agency for International Development Supports programs that the strengthen the humanitarian data ecosystem, encompassing three pillars - People, Process and Technology May 30, 2022
Department of State Support and build women-led or gender-responsive networks between civil society organizations working to adapt to or mitigate climate change with individuals or organizations working in STEM May 24, 2022
Wellcome Provides funding to researchers working across any discipline of relevance to mental health science May 24, 2022
Office of the Director of National Intelligence Meet the nation's demand for a diverse cadre of professionals to carry out national security priorities and obligations May 24, 2022
Citi Foundation Supports  breakthrough innovations to advance the field of community development finance in four key areas: human capital and talent development; financial and risk-sharing models; technology and operational efficiencies; and thought leadership and research May 24, 2022
Department of Defense Soliciting innovative research proposals in the area of novel assessment tools to elicit and aggregate preconscious signals for determining what people believe to be true May 23, 2022
Environmental Protection Agency Advance racial equity and environmental justice May 20, 2022
Public Interest Technology PIT-UN seeks experts to assess Year 4 of the PIT-UN Network Challenge proposals by serving on the Evaluation Committee, whose participants play a critical role in reviewing applications from Network members and determining a shortlist of projects to recommend for funding to the Advisory Board May 20, 2022
Agency for International Development Provide rapid response support for time-bound, urgent or unforeseen needs or opportunities relating to justice, human rights and security worldwide May 13, 2022
Truist Foundation Supports innovative solutions to provide transformational support to women and BIPOC-owned businesses in the United States May 13, 2022
Department of Justice Examine the impact of court and other criminal justice tools, practices and policies on the administration of justice and public safety in state, local and tribal jurisdictions May 10, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Examines the impact of leveraging health information technology to reduce health care disparities May 7, 2022
National Science Foundation Accelerates the transition to practice of foundational research and emerging technologies into communities through civic-engaged research May 5, 2022
National Science Foundation Stimulate human-centered fundamental and potentially transformative research aimed at strengthening America's infrastructure May 5, 2022
NIH - Multiple Supports research that examines the impact of leveraging health information technology to reduce disparities in access to and utilization of health care services May 5, 2022
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Advance equity in clinical trials by supporting efforts to advance diversity May 4, 2022
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports new interdisciplinary, action-oriented research collaborations to achieve health equity May 4, 2022
Department of State Co-design, co-draft, print, deliver and promote the annual report of U.S. Conventional Weapons Destruction Programs "To Walk the Earth in Safety" for calendar year 2022 May 3, 2022
Powering Choice Supports educating community members about the impact their energy choices can have in supporting a cleaner energy future that improves lives and the health of our planet May 3, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Build public health capacity and expertise in environmental health surveillance, and modernize data systems to empower individuals to make information-driven decision that affect their health May 1, 2022
Lalor Foundation  Supports initiatives that bring women information and access to reproductive health care, contraception, and pregnancy termination to help broaden and enhance their options in life May 1, 2022
Lawrence Foundation Supports proposals focused on the environment, human services, or disaster relief Apr. 30, 2022
Department of Energy Funds research on the development of transformative science and technology solutions to address the energy and environmental missions of the Department Apr. 27, 2022
Department of Justice Conduct a comprehensive analysis of existing evidence to examine how observed racial and ethnic disparities in the justice system might be reduced through public policy Apr. 26, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Create a university center for excellence in developmental disabilities education, research and service Apr. 25, 2022
Department of Education Improve results for children with disabilities through a range of technological aspects Apr. 25, 2022
Department of Education Awards discretionary grants to institutions of higher education for projects designed to provide disadvantaged college students with effective preparation for doctoral study Apr. 25, 2022
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Use data to inform efforts to improve community conditions shaped by structural racism Apr. 20, 2022 for Registration of Intent
Searle Freedom Trust Supports research and education on public policy issues that affect individual freedom and economic liberty Apr. 15, 2022
Environmental Protection Agency Supports projects that provide technical assistance to businesses to help them develop and adopt source reduction practices Apr. 11, 2022
Department of State Supports resilience-building efforts in the information space through targeted workshops Apr. 7, 2022
Department of State Supports a more robust international network of fact-checking professionals Apr. 7, 2022
Society of Family Planning Supports research on inequities in abortion access Apr. 4, 2022
Brady Education Foundation Supports proposals focused on evaluating programs that have the potential of helping to close the opportunity and resulting achievement gaps associated with race and family income Apr. 1, 2022
Brandeis University Recognizes outstanding and lasting scholarly contributions to racial, ethnic and/or religious relations Apr. 1, 2022
Social Science Research Council  Supports research teams for a yearlong partnership to develop a public-facing platform centered on a particular research question, topic, or theme using the SSRC’s Research Area Mapping Platform (Research AMP) Mar. 31, 2022
Department of State Open competition for projects that empower young people to engage in democratic processes to ensure their voices and interests are represented Mar. 28, 2022
NewSchools Supports new initiatives that focus on achieving a more equitable education system Mar. 28, 2022
National Science Foundation Supports interdisciplinary proposals addressing grand challenges in biodiversity science within the context of unprecedented environmental change Mar. 25, 2022
Department of State Open-source competition to contribute to building a portfolio of evidence to further identify democracy and rights program strategies that are effective Mar. 25, 2022
Wellcome Provides funding for established researchers and teams from any discipline who want to pursue bold and creative research ideas to deliver significant shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing Mar. 24, 2022
Human Frontier Science Program Supports international collaborative, interdisciplinary and cutting-edge basic research in the life sciences Mar. 24, 2022 for Letter of Intent
NASA ROSES 2021: Earth Science applications: Equity and Environmental Justice Mar. 18, 2022
Department of State Open competition for projects to strengthen the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms online through an open, interoperable, reliable and secure global Internet Mar. 17, 2022
Department of Commerce Help communities to have sufficient collective environmental literacy to take actions that build resilience to extreme weather and climate change in ways that contribute to community health, social cohesion and socio-economic equity Mar. 17, 2022
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation A four-year national leadership development program for full-time doctoral students from nonclinical, research-focused disciplines in which policy is a key driver of change Mar. 16, 2022
Department of State Submit projects that promote the ability of small groups of at-risk populations to share information and files easily and securely during full Internet shutdowns Mar. 11, 2022
National Center for Educational Research Supports research to counteract instructional and learning loss encountered by many learners during the COVID-19 pandemic Mar. 10, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Track and investigate the burden and impact of post-COVID-19 conditions in diverse populations within the US Mar. 7, 2022
National Science Foundation Allows US and German researchers to submit a single collaborative proposal that will undergo a single review process while funding organizations maintain budgetary control over their awards Mar. 7, 2022
Agency for International Development Partner to end extreme poverty and promote resilient, democratic societies while advancing our security and prosperity Mar. 4, 2022
FINRA Investor Education Foundation Recognizes outstanding service and research to advance investor protection and financial capability in the United States Mar. 3, 2022
National Science Foundation Develop integrative, cross-disciplinary approaches that examine the organismal mechanisms that underlie adaptive and maladaptive responses to environmental factors associated with climate change Mar. 1, 2022
Department of Defense Engineer Research and Development Center Broad Agency Announcement Feb. 28, 2022
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Address gaps in our understanding of best practices for promoting reproductive health across the transition from adolescence to adulthood for persons with disabilities Feb. 28, 2022
Tow Foundation Supports groundbreaking, early-stage initiatives focused on three issue areas affecting children and their families: mental health, early intervention efforts in schools, and public health approaches to reducing gun violence enacted by organizations that are working alongside historically marginalized communities; have Black, Indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC) leaders or demonstrate a proven commitment to incorporating BIPOC leadership; and address the needs of those communities Feb. 28, 2022
National Science Foundation Seeks proposals for a Facilitator to manage a Polar Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics initiative Feb. 25, 2022
Kessler Foundation Supports pilot initiatives or demonstration projects for models that increase employment for individuals with disabilities Feb. 22, 2022
Ploughshares Fund Supports any project that makes progress on nuclear issues toward the eventual elimination of weapons Feb. 15, 2022
Open Society Foundations Supports individual leaders influencing and transforming the racial justice field within the United States Feb. 14, 2022
Global Warming Mitigation Project Supports innovative climate change proposals related to carbon sinks; energy; finance; social and cultural pathways; and/or transport and mobility Feb. 10, 2022
Department of State Develop and lead the Global LGBTQI+ Inclusive Democracy and Empowerment Fund Feb. 4, 2022
Emergency Medicine Foundation Supports research that improves healthcare access, delivery, utilization, quality, and outcomes of those affected by health disparities Feb. 4, 2022
National Institute on Aging Supports research studying the role of bilingualism as it relates to cognitive reserve/resilience in healthy aging and in Alzheimer's disease Feb. 3, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Enhance and expand the telehealth infrastructure of title X grantee networks, increasing access to Title X family planning services nationwide Feb. 3, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Improve information resources, clinical education, curricula and cultural competence as they relate to minority health issues and social determinants of health Jan. 31, 2022
Environmental Protection Agency Work directly with communities to reduce environmental risk to protect and improve human health and the quality of life Jan. 28, 2022
Department of State Concept note activities should primarily support the identification, assessment and referral to the United States, of particularly vulnerable refugees Jan. 28, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Supports applied Maternal and Child Health research that utilizes the secondary analysis of existing national data sets and/or administrative records to improve the health and well-being of MCH populations Jan. 26, 2022
Spencer Foundation Supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education Jan. 26, 2022
Department of Defense Provides high-impact funding to elite researchers early in their careers to develop innovative new research that enables transformative DoD capabilities Jan. 25, 2022
National Science Foundation Supports a community of researchers who will work symbiotically across multiple disciplines to perform basic research on scalability and correctness and accuracy of modern applications, systems and toolchains built on heterogeneous architectures Jan. 24, 2022
Department of Health and Human Services Evaluate the effectiveness of telemedicine to improve adherence to HIV prevention and treatment medication while also exploring the "implementability" of its practice into routine care Jan. 18, 2022
Agency for International Development Submit concept papers focused on achieving results related to policy, advocacy, financing and governance, with a focus on family planning and reproductive health and the integration with HIV/AIDS and maternal and child health interventions Jan. 18, 2022
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies Supports outstanding scholars focused on peace research, including gender, intersectionality, conflict, and peacebuilding; peace accords matrix; international mediation; and systematic racism in the US Jan. 15, 2022
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Supports efficient and innovative natural history studies that advance medical product development in rare diseases/conditions with unmet needs Jan. 14, 2022
Klingenstein Philanthropies  Supports investigator-initiated projects that demonstrate the benefits of new healthcare delivery methods or prevention approaches Jan. 13, 2022
National Science Foundation Supports collaborative teams of researchers investigating questions that span multiple disciplines within and beyond biology Jan. 12, 2022
Department of Commerce Expand the Nation's capacity to adapt and become resilient to extreme weather events and climate change Jan. 11, 2022
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Supports projects which promote growth of new connections between scholars, practitioners, educators, and/or communicators working to understand, spread the word about, and mitigate the impacts of climate change on human health Jan. 10, 2022
Agency for International Development Advance shared understanding of approaches and best practices for increasing the efficacy and impact of peaceful collective action to advance democratic development and sustainable civic participation Jan. 7, 2022
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Advance the diagnosis, prevention, treatment and amelioration of human communication disorders Jan. 6, 2022
AmeriCorps Engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions/practices to strengthen communities Jan. 5, 2022
NIH - Multiple Supports research to improve the measures and methods for complex social constructs that capture the lived experience of populations that experience health disparities Jan. 5, 2022
Social Science Research Foundation Supports researchers and practitioners working to imagine and create more just, equitable, and representative technological futures Jan. 2, 2022
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Foster and promote early-stage transdisciplinary collaborations and/or translation research efforts to address fundamental research among basic, clinical and population-based researchers in the environmental health field Jan. 1, 2022
Department of State Invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and the people in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation Dec. 31, 2021
Department of State Supports the preservation of historic buildings, archaeological and other cultural sites, museum objects and collections and forms of traditional expression such as indigenous languages and music in less developed countries Dec. 31, 2021
Elsa U. Pardee Foundation Supports research directed toward identifying new treatments or cures for cancer Dec. 31, 2021
National Institute of Justice Advance knowledge regarding the intersections of race, crime, violence and the administration of justice within the United States Dec. 30, 2021
Co-Impact Supports proposals from the Global South and locally rooted organizations that advance initiatives designed to make systems just and inclusive and advance women's leadership at all levels Dec. 20, 2021
Institute of Education Sciences Modernize, accelerate and improve the ways in which we identify effective learning tools and processes that improve learning outcomes Dec. 15, 2021 to register
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Supports the growth of new connections between scholars working in largely disconnected fields who might together change the course of climate change’s impact on human health Dec. 15, 2021
Ploughshares Fund Supports organizations and individuals working to build a safe, secure, nuclear weapons-free world by promoting the reduction and eventual elimination of nuclear weapons, preventing the emergence of new nuclear states, and advancing regional peace Dec. 15, 2021
GriffinHarte Foundation Supports efforts and research to promote and contribute to an understanding of civility, civil discourses, and civil practices Dec. 15, 2021
WITH Foundation Supports programs that improve the delivery of health care to adult consumers with developmental disabilities Dec. 13, 2021
National Science Foundation Run ANES to provide gold standard data on voting, public opinion and political participation in American national elections Dec. 10, 2021
Department of Defense Supports studies that have the potential to make an important contribution to reconstructive transplant research, patient care and/or quality of life Dec. 8, 2021
Wellcome Supports researchers who are transforming great ideas into healthcare innovations that could have a significant impact on human health Dec. 1, 2021
Milken-Motsepe Prize Supports innovative solutions to increase economic value to farmers, from seed to sale Dec. 1, 2021
Department of Defense  Supports research that will accelerate the movement of promising ideas into clinical applications, including healthcare products, technologies and/or practice guidelines Dec. 1, 2021
Institute for Citizens and Scholars Supports junior faculty who have passed their midpoint tenure review—including those from underrepresented groups and others committed to eradicating disparities in their fields—so that they can both engage in and build support systems, networks, and affinity groups that make their fields and campuses more inclusive Dec. 1, 2021
National Science Foundation Supports a research institute to enable innovative research at the intersection of mathematical and biological sciences Dec. 1, 2021
Brady Education Foundation Supports proposals focused on evaluating programs that have the potential of helping to close the opportunity and resulting achievement gaps associated with race and family income Dec. 1, 2021
American Druze Foundation Supports specialized social scientific research on the Druze communities centrally and primarily, and on collective political and cultural identities in the Arab world more generally Dec. 1, 2021
National Science Foundation Supports research and education projects that develop new knowledge in all aspects of computing, communications and information science and engineerings, as well as advanced cyberinfrastructure Dec. 1, 2021
Spencer Foundation Supports education research projects in a variety of disciplines and using a diversity of methodologies Dec. 1, 2021
Office of Research on Women's Health Supports a Coordinating Center for Advancing Gender Inclusive Excellence Nov. 30, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Funds innovative research that will strengthen and advance COVID-19 health equity research Nov. 29, 2021
Department of Commerce Supports research and development topics related to the improvement of weather, water and climate services to historically underserved and socially vulnerable communities Nov. 19, 2021
Borealis Philanthropy Supports efforts to increase transparency and accountability in policing, shift power and resources from police, and create public safety communities in areas that have been underresourced and criminalized in the United States Nov. 19, 2021
U.S. – Israel Binational Science Foundation Supports research applications made jointly between a US and an Israeli researcher(s) who would like to work together in the areas of biomedical engineering; health sciences; life science; or psychobiology Nov. 17, 2021
National Academy of Education  Supports early-career scholars working in critical areas of education research Nov. 17, 2021
Department of Housing and Urban Development Promotes a community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness Nov. 16, 2021
Environmental Protection Agency Seeking applications proposing transdisciplinary research with approaches that explore and analyze environmental problems at the intersection of climate change, environmental justice and vulnerable populations/lifestages Nov. 16, 2021
Council of American Overseas Research Centers Supports advanced research in the humanities, social sciences, and allied natural sciences for US doctoral candidates, who are all but dissertation, and scholars who have already earned their PhD Nov. 16, 2021
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Supports individual investigators at any level working on research related to suicide prevention Nov. 15, 2021
NIH - Multiple Supports the "real world" assessment of health care strategies and clinical practices and procedures in health care systems that lead to improved care for populations in a variety of healthcare contexts, with a strong focus on populations with health disparities Nov. 15, 2021
WES Mariam Assefa Fund Supports promising new ideas from organizations working with employers to advance more inclusive practices that improve economic mobility for immigrant and refugee workers Nov. 15, 2021
Department of Defense Supports translational research that will accelerate the movement of evidence-based ideas in chronic pain management research into clinical applications, such as healthcare products, technologies, clinical practice guidelines and/or models of care Nov. 12, 2021
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports exceptional midcareer health professionals and behavioral/social scientists with an interest in health and healthcare policy to participate in the policy process at the federal level and use that leadership experience to improve health equity, health care, and health policy Nov. 12, 2021
Russell Sage Foundation Supports research in the following areas:  Social, Political and Economic InequalityFuture of WorkBehavioral Economics; and Decision Making and Human Behavior in Context Nov. 10, 2021
Russel Sage Foundation, (ab) Supports research on economic, social, political and psychological decision-making processes, attitudes, behaviors and institutional practices in public and private contexts Nov. 10, 2021
National Cancer Institute Implement and evaluate multilevel and culturally tailored outreach and education interventions with the primary goal of increasing referral and ultimately, accrual of underrepresented racial/ethnic minority populations, to NCI-supported clinical trials Nov. 10, 2021
National Council on Disability Identify how the increased frequency of extreme weather events and environmental injustice impacts people with disabilities in the US and in its territories Nov. 8, 2021
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Funding a spectrum of organizations that either are in later or early stages of policy advocacy and systems change efforts to advance park equity Nov. 4, 2021
National Science Foundation Provides grants to enhance the systemic factors that support equity and inclusion and to mitigate the systemic factors that create inequities in the academic profession and workplaces Nov. 3, 2021
National Science Foundation Aims to bring together electrical engineering, mathematics, statistics and theoretical computer science communities to develop the theoretical foundations of data science through integrated research and training activities Nov. 1, 2021
Fahs-Beck Fund Supports the research of faculty members or post-doctoral researchers affiliated with non-profit human service organizations working to develop, refine, evaluate, or disseminate innovative interventions designed to prevent or ameliorate major social, psychological, behavioral or public health problems affecting children, adults, couples, families, or communities, or studies that have the potential for adding significantly to knowledge about such problems Nov. 1, 2021
Lalor Foundation Supports new programs or innovations in existing programs that offer sexual and reproductive health education to young women Nov. 1, 2021
Council on Foreign Relations Supports mid-career professionals who have a demonstrated commitment to a career in foreign policy in support of planned research Oct. 31, 2021
Department of Defense Develops technologies and processes for the affordable and timely production and sustainment of defense systems Oct. 30, 2021
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Invites exploratory grant applications addressing the etiology, manifestation, prevention and remediation of reading, writing and/or mathematics specific learning disorders Oct. 30, 2021
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Supports integrated, multi-project research programs examining the pathways by which technology and digital media exposure and usage impact developmental trajectories and health outcomes in early childhood and adolescence Oct. 29, 2021
Department of Defense Seeks revolutionary research ideas for topics not being addressed by ongoing I20 programs or other published solicitations Oct. 28, 2021
Environmental Protection Agency Seeking applications proposing to research, develop, design and demonstrate solutions to real world challenges Oct. 27, 2021
National Cancer Institute Implement and evaluate multilevel and culturally tailored outreach and education interventions with the primary goal of increasing referral and ultimately, accrual of underrepresented racial/ethnic minority populations to NCI-supported clinical trials and Experimental Therapeutics Clinical Trials Network Oct. 19, 2021
Agency for International Development The USAID in Jordan is seeking applications to implement the Promoting the Voice and Leadership of Women Activity Oct. 17, 2021
NIH - Multiple Catalyze innovation through multidisciplinary research that addresses global health problems, develop an evidence base for the use of mHealth technology to improve clinical and public health outcomes and strengthen mHealth research capacity in low- and middle-income countries Oct. 16, 2021
Arnold Ventures Supports research studies that identify and hone promising student success interventions for students enrolled in online education to set the stage for larger-scale, rigorous randomized controlled trial evaluations Oct. 11, 2021
National Cancer Institute Encourages applications for research in cancer control and population sciences Oct. 8, 2021
The Herb Block Foundation Supports efforts to safeguard the basic freedoms guaranteed in our Bill of Rights, to help eliminate all forms of prejudice and discrimination and to assist government agencies to be more accountable to the public Oct. 6, 2021
National Science Foundation Support fundamental research activities that confront vexing environmental engineering and sustainability problems by developing foundational knowledge underlying processes and mechanisms such that the design of innovative new materials, processes and systems is possible Oct. 1, 2021
National Park Service Provides opportunities for college students, recent graduates and early career professionals to complete paid internship projects designed to apply the best available science, resource management principles and interpretation techniques to natural resource stewardship needs in national parks Oct. 1, 2021
National Science Foundation send email to limited-submissions @andrew.cmu.edu Support complex, multi-faceted technology development projects that are typically beyond the scope of a single researcher or institution and require a multi-organizational, interdisciplinary, synergistic collaboration Oct. 1, 2021 for Email of Intent
The Getty Foundation Supports residencies at the Getty Research Institute or Getty Villa for established scholars or writers working in the arts, humanities or social sciences who wish to pursue their projects free from work-related obligations Oct. 1, 2021
Center for Craft, Creativity and Design Supports projects that encourage, expand, and support scholarly craft research in the United States Oct. 14, 2021
Department of Defense Interested in receiving proposals for Long-Range S&T Projects which offer potential for advancement and improvement of Navy and Marine Corps operations Sept. 30, 2021
Department of Defense Seeks studies on factors that affect the access, economics/cost, quality, variation and outcomes of military health care delivery Sept. 30, 2021
Department of Defense Supports human research projects that are likely to have a major impact on patient care by applying promising and well-founded research findings to the care of the burn-injured patient Sept. 30, 2021
John F. Kennedy Library Foundation Supports research on foreign intelligence and the Presidency (or a related topic), with at least a portion of the project utilizing materials from the JFK Library archives Sept. 30, 2021
Environmental Protection Agency Address multiple water reuse sources and applications to support national efforts to reduce technological and institutional barriers for expanded water reuse Sept. 29, 2021
Wellcome Supports Wellcome grant holders who want to use public insights to develop their research Sept. 28, 2021
Simons Foundation Supports the extension of sabbaticals to a full academic year by providing salary replacement for up to 50 percent (up to a maximum of $100,000) of the fellow's current academic-year salary, as well as an additional $10,000 for expenses related to the leave and 20% overhead for Mathematics Fellows Sept. 28, 2021
NIH - Multiple send email to limited-submissions@ andrew.cmu.edu Supports creative educational activities with a primary focus on Courses for Skills Development and Mentoring Activities as they pertain to the mission areas of the NIH Sept. 24, 2021 for Email of Intent
National Science Foundation Encourages new collaborations, as well as supports innovative activities by existing teams, at the interface between mathematical and life sciences Sept. 20, 2021
Fulbright Canada Fulbright Canada Research Chairs are pre-arranged affiliations to host exceptional scholars who conduct research important to that university Sept. 15, 2021
Abelard Foundation Supports local progressive social change activities that expand and protect civil liberties and civil and human rights, and promote and strengthen community involvement in, and control over, the decisions that affect their lives Sept. 15, 2021
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Supports research projects that will yield actionable insights to mitigate the effects of targeted disinformation in communities of color Sept. 15, 2021
American Psychological Foundation Supports scientific, scholarly, or applied research and/or educational activities that investigate how personality, culture, and environment influence work behavior and health (mental and physical) Sept. 15, 2021
Les Paul Foundation Supports programs and projects that encourage innovation in music production and/or performance and to innovative STEM or STEAM programs for students and others in challenging situations Sept. 15, 2021
Bohemian Foundation Supports proposals that focus on ensuring that all youth thrive; promoting economic stability and mobility; and cultivating a vibrant, engaged, connected, and resilient community Sept. 9, 2021
Department of Education Provides for the establishment of a technical assistance center to translate and disseminate research and best practices for all institutions of higher education for improving inclusive postsecondary education for students with intellectual disabilities Sept. 7, 2021
NIH - Multiple Supports innovative population-based research that can contribute to identifying and characterizing pathways and mechanisms through which work or occupation influences health outcomes and health status among populations with health and/or health care disparities, and how work functions as a social determinant of health Sept. 5, 2021
Ittleson Foundation Supports innovative pilot, model and demonstration projects that will help move individuals, communities, and organizations from environmental awareness to environmental activism by changing attitudes and behaviors Sept. 1, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Accelerate data sharing efforts by human services organizations through innovative approaches to interoperability implementation Sept. 1, 2021
National Football League Foundation Supports nonprofits helping to bridge the digital divide in their communities Sept. 1, 2021
Samuel H. Kress Foundation Supports projects that create and disseminate specialized knowledge, including archival projects and the development and dissemination of scholarly databases, documentation projects, exhibitions, and publications focused on art conservation, academic publications, and technical and scientific studies Sept. 1, 2021
Assessment for Good Supports proposals that help Black and Latinx learners by reducing the number of negative or segregated learning experiences, better educating caregivers and educational decision-makers; improving academic outcomes; and/or enhancing learning environments that support the social and emotional health of learners and educators Sept. 1, 2021
Ploughshares Fund Supports efforts to promote the reduction and eventual elimination of nuclear weapons, prevent the emergence of new nuclear states, and advance regional peace Aug. 31, 2021
National Water Research Institute Recognizes leaders in water research, science, technology, or policy Aug. 27, 2021
TD Bank Supports proposals that address predicted learning loss in math and reading for disproportionately impacted students in grades K-12 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic Aug. 26, 2021
Department of State Strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Qatar through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation Aug. 25, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Framework to address health disparities through collaborative policy efforts: demonstration projects Aug. 23, 2021
Anthem Foundation Supports programs working to create equity in maternal health care by addressing racial disparities and biases, including health-related social needs, and removing barriers to care that drive to specific, measurable, maternal/child health outcomes (NB programs must be national in scale) Aug. 20, 2021
Charles Bronfman Prize Recognizes an individual or team whose innovative, entrepreneurial, humanitarian work, fueled by Jewish values, has significantly improved the world Aug. 18, 2021
National Science Foundation Seeks to fund grants that advance and enhance the systemic factors that support equity and inclusion and, consequently, mitigate the systemic inequities in the academic profession and workplace Aug. 17, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Supports the identification of effective approaches for improving health outcomes with the ultimate goal of promoting dissemination of these approaches Aug. 17, 2021
Department of Justice 12-month cooperative agreement to update a training curriculum for a 40 hour program, which will focus on management development of Women and Minorities in corrections Aug. 16, 2021
John Templeton Foundation Small and Large grant deadline Aug. 14, 2021
Department of Education
HEERF grant funds available under the ARP (a)(1) programs under ALNs 84.425E and 84.425F Aug. 11, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Apply for funding under the Public Health Informatics & Technology Workforce Development Program Aug. 11, 2021
Department of State Open competition for individuals and organizations to submit applications to carry out virtual programs to strengthen bilateral ties between the United States and Canada on Defense Partnership Aug. 9, 2021
Department of State Open competition to organize a comprehensive program designed to showcase the best of U.S. and New Zealand green and blue technology to established New Zealand leaders Aug. 6, 2021
Department of State Increase academic and cultural exchanges between the United States and Chile, expand English language proficiency, foster entrepreneurship and innovation, encourage greater cooperation in science and technology, promote social inclusion of underrepresented and/or marginalized groups, and advance excellence in journalism Aug. 5, 2021
National Institute on Aging send email to limited-submissions @andrew.cmu.edu Soliciting a cooperative agreement (U24) application for a Data Management and Coordinating Center (DMCC) which will support the integration of research activities across a group of ongoing human longevity translational projects and assume responsibilities for the management and expansion of the existing NIA Exceptional Longevity Portal Aug. 4, 2021 for Email of Intent
Department of State Seeks applications for a collaborative program and mechanism to respond rapidly to global, time-sensitive and locally-led opportunities to support transitional justice mechanisms and processes in order to promote justice and accountability for atrocities, including genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity Aug. 2, 2021
Department of Justice Advance priority national policy issues and offer cross developmental opportunities for DOJ staff and criminal justice practitioners and researchers Aug. 2, 2021
Greenwall Foundation Help resolve pressing ethical issues in clinical care, biomedical research and public policy. To nominate a CMU candidate submit their name and one paragraph summarizing their bioethical and/or public policy interests to limited-submissions@andrew.cmu.edu Aug. 2, 2021 for Nominations
National Science Foundation send email to limited-submissions @andrew.cmu.edu Expects to make one or two awards for the 2024 American National Election Study (ANES), with the award to run from fiscal years 2022 to 2025 Aug. 2, 2021 for Email of Intent
Brady Education Foundation Supports proposals focused on evaluating programs with the potential to help close the opportunity and resulting achievement gaps associated with race and family income. Programs that include communities of color in their target population must have at least one researcher of color on the leadership team of the program evaluation Aug. 1, 2021
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Supports research that investigates the basic mechanisms in the production of violence, with primacy is given to proposals that make a compelling case for the relevance of potential findings for policies intended to reduce these ills Aug. 1, 2021
Department of State Open competition for organizations or individuals to submit a statement of interest (SOI) to carry out a program(s) to the Public Affairs section at the U.S. Embassy Kuwait (prepare students to attend U.S. universities, strengthen marginalized communities, improve intellectual property rights, promote people-to-people ties, foster innovate approaches to problem solving, promote community resiliency July 31, 2021
Department of State Invites proposals for programs that strengthen societal and cultural ties between the U.S. and Slovakia through programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation July 31, 2021
Department of State U.S. Mission to NATO Public Affairs Annual Program Statement July 31, 2021
Department of Agriculture Supports grants in six AFRI priority areas to advance knowledge in both fundamental and applied sciences important to agriculture July 29, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services  Asses social determinants of health data through local data intermediaries July 28, 2021
Institute of Education Sciences Supports systematic replication studies that vary one or more aspects of a previous study July 22, 2021
Institute of Education Sciences Funding new approaches to train and mentor students and researchers from diverse backgrounds in order to encourage their entry into and success within education research careers July 22, 2021
Department of Justice Develop the capacity of law enforcement to implement community policing strategies by providing guidance on promising practices through the development and testing of innovative strategies July 21, 2021
NIH - Multiple Supports observational research to understand the role of structural racism and discrimination (SRD) in causing and sustaining health disparities, and intervention research that addresses SRD in order to improve minority health or reduce health disparities July 20, 2021
Department of Education Promote academic achievement and improve results for children with disabilities by providing technical assistance July 20, 2021
NIH - Multiple Provides opportunities for up to six consortia to develop or expand global health research training programs July 20, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Develop rigorous, policy-relevant evaluations testing child care subsidy policies designed to increase low-income families' access to high quality child care July 20, 2021
Richard King Mellon Foundation Supports bold ideas and innovative approaches to transform the communities where children and youth live into engaged, collaborative, and accessible Places of Opportunity through one of the following types of initiatives: community engagement and capacity; cross-community collaboration; community spaces; and resilient places July 16, 2021
Richard King Mellon Foundation Supports bold ideas that enable residents to benefit from integrated education and workforce development systems; build 21st century skills; complete applied, work-based learning; and develop their own career pathways July 16, 2021
Richard King Mellon Foundation Supports bold ideas and innovative approaches that aim to strengthen the wide range of opportunities for residents to build businesses, gain economic independence, and prepare for jobs of the future July 16, 2021
Richard King Mellon Foundation Supports seeding of new ideas and/or scaling of promising ones that aim to support the development of healthy people and healthy communities July 16, 2021
Leakey Foundation Supports promising new research projects related to human origins July 15, 2021
Ellucian Foundation Supports students experiencing economic hardship through a single block grant of between $10,000 and $25,000 with awards of up to $1,500 given to individual students July 14, 2021
National Science Foundation Supports bold, ground-breaking and potentially transformative projects addressing systemic racism in STEM July 13, 2021
Department of State Oversee the convening and management of a multi-disciplinary, legislative rapid response team to provide knowledgeable guidance to host countries as they develop or reform laws, legislative frameworks or legal procedures relevant to counterterrorism and aligned with internationally established good practices and accepted human rights standards July 13, 2021
National Science Foundation  Supports international, collaborative research projects that address key gaps in our understanding of the complex societal effects of COVID-19 July 12, 2021
Department of Education HEERF grant funding to address needs directly related to the coronavirus July 12, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Soliciting applications for an African American Child and Family Research Center to lead and support research on the needs of African American populations served by the Administration for Children and Families and promising approaches to promote social and economic well-being among low-income African American populations July 12, 2021
Department of State Provides capacity building trainings in the field of telecommunications and emerging technology July 12, 2021
Agency for International Development Supports the sustainable development in partner countries through the development of inclusive and democratic political processes that lead to responsive and effective governance July 12, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Increase the capability of the existing public health education workforce July 8, 2021
National Center for Education Research Provides a wide range of methodological and statistical tools that will better enable applied education scientists to conduct rigorous education research July 8, 2021
Department of Education  Provides funding to create, develop, implement, replicate or take to scale entrepreneurial, evidence-based, field-initiated innovations to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students July 7, 2021
Department of State send email to limited-submission @andrew.cmu.edu Open competition for organizations to submit applications to support program management staffing and operations for the American Spaces program in the Cape provinces July 7, 2021 for Email of Intent
Department of Justice Provides funding to enable police agencies to effectively use evidence-based practices, data and technology July 6, 2021
Department of Justice Develop deliverables that will 1) inform interested agencies about the Women's Risk and Need Assessment (WRNA); 2) provide instruction to accepted project teams on the application of the WRNA and 3) support and provide coaching to agencies and teams July 5, 2021
Department of Justice Supports the training of future mandated reports and child protection professionals July 2, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Expand state and jurisdictional maternal child health data capacity in an effort to improve reporting for the AIM program, resulting in enhanced high quality and timely data analysis July 2, 2021
Borealis Philanthropy Supports organizations in local communities impacted by deadly and discriminatory policing practices working to build power, increase police accountability and transparency, and redefine safety by advocating for investment in community-based programs and services as alternatives to police, jails, and prisons June 1, 2021
Department of Agriculture Seeks creative and visionary applications that take a systems approach for projects focused on the themes in the USDA Science Blueprint July 1, 2021
Agency for International Development Seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Donald Payne Fellowship Program July 1, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Provides a mechanism for those concerned with research integrity to meet to discuss theoretical, empirical, research design, educational, legal, procedural, ethical and other issues related to preventing research misconduct and addressing issues that arise from it July 1, 2021
Department of Justice Provides grant funding to community supervision agencies across the country seeking to reduce crimes committed by, and improve outcomes for, people under supervision June 29, 2021
Department of State Invites proposals for projects that further and support the strategic partnership between Indonesia and the U.S. through educational, cultural, informational and media programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation June 30, 2021
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Seeks an organization to lead and manage the national RWJF Culture of Health Prize program June 30, 2021
National Institute for Healthcare Management Foundation Supports innovative investigator-initiated research with high potential to inform improvements to the U.S. health care system June 30, 2021
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Funds research studies that evaluate or predict how enrollees are affected by Medicaid policy changes enacted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic June 28, 2021
Department of State Develop a general education course curriculum on information technology and cybersecurity fundamentals  June 28, 2021
Department of Education Encourages entities to provide support, and maintain a commitment, to eligible low-income students, including students with disabilities, to assist the students in obtaining a secondary school diploma and to prepare for and succeed in postsecondary education June 28, 2021
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports research studies that evaluate or predict how enrollees are affected by Medicaid policy changes enacted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and examine the impact of Medicaid policies on communities of color and/or that explore how current or proposed policies may alleviate or exacerbate racial inequity and structural racism in the context of the program June 28, 2021
JPMC Foundation Supports collaborative efforts advancing the economic progress of Black and/or Latina women by tackling systemic drivers of the racial and gender wealth gaps June 28, 2021
Department of Agriculture Assists projects that seek to remove, resolve or mitigate existing or potential sanitary, phytosanitary or technical barriers that prohibit or threaten the export of U.S. specialty crops June 25, 2021
Bank of America Foundation Supports proposals that address economic mobility in a community context, with a focus on affordable housing, small business, and neighborhood revitalization June 25, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services  Connects specialists at academic medical centers with PCPs providing evidence-based training and support to help them treat patients with complex conditions in their communities June 25, 2021
NIH - Multiple send email to limited-submissions@ andrew.cmu.edu Provide opportunities for up to six consortia to develop or expand global health research training programs June 25, 2021 for Email of Intent
Russell Sage Foundation Supports scholars in the social, economic, political and behavioral sciences in pursuing their research and writing while in residence at the foundation in New York City June 24, 2021
Department of State Open competition to support the development and implementation of programming to counter the spread of terrorist ideologies June 22, 2021
Department of Justice Provides funding for communities to develop and provide support services for children exposed to violence as well as training and technical assistance to child and family-serving organizations June 22, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Provide street-based services to runaway, homeless and street youth who have been subjected to or are at risk of being subjected to sexual abuse, prostitution, sexual exploitation and sever forms of human trafficking in persons June 21, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Establishes and maintains three Culturally-Specific Special Interest Resource Centers that will enhance intervention and prevention efforts for victims of domestic violence for members of racial and ethnic minority groups June 21, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Develop health department and community resilience and generate evidence for use in larger-scale and more frequent adaptation actions for climate-related health June 18, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Support the resettlement of especially vulnerable populations of newly arrived refugees in preferred locations to facilitate their achievement of self-sufficiency June 18, 2021
Department of Justice Supports field-generated, innovative strategies, approaches and models to support individuals, groups and communities impacted by hate crime June 18, 2021
Smith Richardson Foundation Supports research by young scholars and policy thinkers working in the area(s) of American foreign policy, international relations, international security, military policy, and diplomatic and military history that leads to the writing of a book June 18, 2021

NIH - Multiple send email to limited-submissions@ andrew.cmu.edu

Supports a collaborative research training program to conduct collaborative research, data management, training, curriculum and outreach material development, practical approaches for assessment and control of environmental and workplace hazards and policy support around priority local, national and regional environmental and occupational health threats June 18, 2021 for Email of Intent
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Advance the field of population dynamics research by increasing research impact, innovation and productivity; developing junior scientists and maximizing the efficiency of research support June 29, 2021
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Supports innovative patient-centered outcomes research small pilot projects in learning Health Systems that evaluate the outcomes of embedded research and evaluate the procceses by which embedded research can enhance impact, stakeholder engagement and other health system-identified outcomes of interest June 16, 2021
William T. Grant Foundation Supports career development for promising early-career researchers June 16, 2021 for Reference Letters
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports the career development and academic advancement of researchers from historically underrepresented backgrounds who conduct health equity research June 16, 2021
Department of Defense Create cross-cultural language understanding technologies to improve a DoD operator's situational awareness and interactional effectiveness  June 16, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Enhances detections and response to emerging infectious disease threats in healthcare facilities through a global collaborative network approach June 15, 2021
National Science Foundation Seeks to transition basic research and discovery into practice - to solve high-impact societal challenges aligned with specific research themes (tracks listed on announcement) June 14, 2021
Department of Justice Provides funding for demonstrating innovative strategies to create, expand or enhance the use of technology in innovative ways to interact directly with crime victims and/or to provide information, referrals, crisis assistance and longer-term help June 14, 2021
Department of Justice Maintain and enhance each state's capacity to coordinate statistical activities in the state, conduct research on relevant criminal justice issues and serve as a liaison June 14, 2021
John Templeton Foundation Supports organizations that seek to strengthen their understanding and practice of character development through communities of practice June 11, 2021
Department of Justice Seeks applications for evidence-based, nonpartisan analyses of existing evidence to examine how observed racial and ethnic disparities in the justice system might be reduced through public policy June 11, 2021
Vilcek Foundation Supports emerging to mid-career immigrant artists and scientists who have demonstrated exceptional achievements early in their career in Biomedical Science, Dance, or Filmmaking June 11, 2021
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports new research to rigorously test and evaluate innovative solutions to the imbalances in power, information, and financial resources that exist across medical, social, and public health systems June 9, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Establish, expand and sustain a public health workforce to prevent, prepare for and respond to COVID-19 June 9, 2021
Foundation for Child Development Supports implementation research that is policy and practice-relevant and examines the preparation, competency, compensation, well-being, and ongoing professional learning of the early care and education (ECE) workforce June 8, 2021
NIH - Multiple Understand and ameliorate factors that have placed a disproportionate burden of the pandemic on underserved and/or vulnerable populations, specifically by implementing programs that expand the scope and reach of COVID-19 testing interventions to reduce these disparities June 7, 2021
Department of State Open competition for grant funding to support the Program to End Modern Slavery for projects in Brazil June 7, 2021
Department of State Open competition for regional projects in the East Asia and Pacific region to strengthen transparent and accountable governance that respects human rights and addresses inequality as an integral part of addressing climate change June 4, 2021
Department of Agriculture Provides financial assistance to enable and improve distance learning and telemedicine services in rural areas June 4, 2021
NewSchools Supports innovators of color with bold ideas to advance racial equity in education June 4, 2021
Department of Defense Basic research, applied research, advanced technology development and advanced component development and prototype (hereinafter referred to as research) relating to the advancement of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities June 3, 2021
Herb Block Foundation Supports proposals which focus on citizen education and greater voter participation in the electoral process in order to help ensure a responsible, responsive democratic government through citizen involvement June 3, 2021
Department of Justice Establish and operate a Forensic Technology Center of Excellence to support nIJ's research, development, testing and evaluation process and technology transition activities in forensic science June 3, 2021
Spencer Foundation Supports education research projects that will contribute to understanding and ameliorating racial inequality in education June 2, 2021
Department of State Invites proposals for projects that promote an understanding of entrepreneurship; American business, workplace and legal values and increases the entrepreneurship skills and career opportunities of the Russian people June 1, 2021
Department of Defense Soliciting proposals for establishing a multidisciplinary research center for extreme-radio-frequency electronics based on ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors and related emerging materials June 1, 2021
Department of State Supports American and Russian cooperation in multinational and binational frameworks to address global issues, rule of law and international agreements and partnerships June 1, 2021
Department of Education The "Child Care Access Means Parents In School Program" supports the participation of low-income parents in postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based child care services June 1, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Provides funding for applicants that will provide refugee participants with training and technical assistance in professional child care, micro-enterprise development and financial literacy June 1, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Provides funding to implement projects assisting refugees to qualify for licenses and certifications necessary to attain employment and improve self-sufficiency June 1, 2021
Department of Commerce NIST seeking applications to develop undergraduate and/or graduate level curricula to incorporate documentary standards, standards development and standardization information and content into seminars, modules, courses and learning resources June 1, 2021
Native American Agriculture Fund  Supports food and agriculture-related classroom training, classroom education programs, agriculture programs, and/or professional or certificate programs in law, veterinary, engineering, or related areas; scholarships; curriculum development; and applied research in topics important to the success of Native farmers and ranchers, including career technical training June 1, 2021
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Supports events that foster the creation of an international community of research scholars in anthropology and advance significant and innovative anthropological research June 1, 2021
Department of Energy Equitable Access to Community-based Solar June 1, 2021
National Institute of Corrections Provide women and minorities with the opportunity to acquire knowledge and skills vital to their development as effective managers and leaders in corrections May 31, 2021
Caplan Foundation Supports promising research and development projects that appear likely to improve the welfare of young children, from infancy through 7 years, in the United States May 31, 2021
Department of Justice Explore the evidence-based and promising practices related to effective community reintegration May 31, 2021
Department of State Design a project that builds and sustains strong relationships between the US and Europe across government, the private sector, civil society and the next generation of leaders May 28, 2021
Department of State Open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that enable women workers to participate more fully in the workforce May 25, 2021
Department of Commerce Supports research programs projects and other activities related to NOAA's mission, primarily through collaborations among scientists and professionals in areas of mutual interest across the full spectrum of climate sciences May 24, 2021
Department of Justice Seeks to develop a virtual instructor-led format training curriculum May 24, 2021
Spencer Foundation Supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education May 19, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Establish, expand and sustain a public health workforce to prevent, prepare for and respond to COVID-19 May 18, 2021
Department of State Awarding grants for specific projects that support democracy, enhance the development of democratic institutions and foster education of civil society in Georgia May 15, 2021
National Science Foundation Supports fundamental research and education of a future workforce to overcome scientific, technological, educational, economic and social barriers in order to enable new manufacturing capabilities that do not exist today May 14, 2021
Department of Defense Improves the capabilities of institutions of higher education to conduct research and to educate scientists and engineers in areas important to national defense, by providing funds for the acquisition of research equipment or instrumentation May 14, 2021
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 3-year bridge scholar development program for newly independent faculty who intend to pursue research careers in environmental health sciences May 12, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Supports a new five-year, non-research cooperative agreement to address statewide or jurisdictional needs related to reducing health disparities among adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and adults with mobility limitations in the United States May 11, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Improve the effectiveness o services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act to advance a wide range of independent living and employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities May 11, 2021
NIH - Multiple Supports mentored research career development of junior faculty who will be engage in interdisciplinary basic, translational, behavioral, clinical and/or health services research relevant to the health of women and the use of both sexes to better understand the influence of sex as a biological variable on health and disease May 11, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Strengthen the evidence base for primary prevention of youth- or adult-perpetrated child sexual abuse May 10, 2021
National Institute of Corrections Provides chief jail inspectors a forum to share ideas and information, and researches/develops content update and revision recommendations for the NIC's Jail Inspector Training Program curriculum May 10, 2021
Department of Justice Research and evaluate approaches to combatting domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking May 10, 2021
NIH - Multiple Advance research on the impact of SARS-CoV-2 and associated mitigation efforts on individual, family and community behavior and on how subsequent economic disruption affects health-related outcomes, with close attention to underserved and vulnerable populations May 9, 2021
Department of Homeland Security Develop science-based policy, programs and technologies in support of the DHS Strategic Plan 2020-2024 Strategic Framework for Countering Terrorism and Targeted Violence May 8, 2021
National Science Foundation Supports projects that tackle grand environmental and sustainability challenges using a convergent research model that seamlessly integrated fundamental knowledge and expertise from the fields of chemical process, transport and biological science and engineering with that of the sustainability and environmental engineering fields May 7, 2021
Department of State Open competition for a regional small grants and capacity-building program to strengthen civil society organizations in Latin America and the Caribbean May 7, 2021
Spencer Foundation Supports the organization of small research conferences, focused symposia, or other forms of convenings around important issues in education May 6, 2021
William T. Grant Foundation Supports research that aims to build, test, or increase understanding of programs, policies, or practices that can reduce inequality in the academic, social, behavioral, or economic outcomes of young people May 5, 2021
Department of State Increase awareness among Andhra Pradesh and Telangana policy makers about valuable lessons learned from U.S. experts as they worked with state governments in the United States to achieve similar renewable energy goals May 4, 2021
Russell Sage Foundation Supports innovative social science research in one of the following areas: behavioral economics; decision making and human behavior in context; future of work; social, political, and economic equality; the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting recession; and systemic racial equality and/or the recent mass protests in the U.S May 4, 2021
National Science Foundation Emphasizes new collaboration modalities among the various Electrical Communications and Cyber Systems supported sub-disciplines May 3, 2021
Department of Agriculture Stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies May 3, 2021
The Mark Foundation Supports outstanding early career investigators who are pursuing high-impact, high-risk projects that are distinct from their current research portfolio May 3, 2021
United Engineering Foundation Supports the advancement of the engineering arts and sciences for the welfare of humanity May 3, 2021
Department of Defense Aims to promote research in specific areas of energetic materials and to promote a candid and constructive relationship between the Department of the Army and the energetics research community May 2, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Address multiple forms of violence impacting adolescents and young adults, particularly in communities with high rates of violence, by implementing prevention approaches with an emphasis on the outer levels of the social-ecological model May 1, 2021
Lalor Foundation Supports education about healthy reproduction, especially for young women who have inadequate access to information regarding sexual and reproductive health, including comprehensive and unbiased information on contraception and pregnancy termination May 1, 2021
Department of State U.S. Embassy Santo Domingo invites proposals for Public Diplomacy programs that strengthen cultural, educational, professional and scientific ties between the U.S. and the Dominican Republic Apr. 30, 2021
J.M. Kaplan Fund Supports innovators who are spearheading transformative early-stage projects in the fields of social justice, the environment, and heritage conservation Apr. 30, 2021
Department of Agriculture Stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies Apr. 30, 2021
Department of Commerce Awards grants through the Build to Scale Program for activities designed to develop and support regional innovation initiatives Apr. 29, 2021
Department of Education Supports IHES that the Secretary determines have unmet needs related to coronavirus Apr. 28, 2021
National Institutes of Health Supports innovative research projects that would have a major impact in developing, implementing or disseminating innovative and effective interventions to prevent, reduce or eliminate health disparities and advance health equity Apr. 28, 2021
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Solicits applications for collaborative research projects (U01) to investigate brain mechanisms of excessive alcohol drinking and related phenotypes associated with alcohol use disorder Apr. 26, 2021
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Solicits cooperative agreements to participate in two consortia under the Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on alcoholism Apr. 26, 2021
Department of Justice Provide gender-responsive content that can be delivered to probation/parole officer or other staff responsible for supervising people in the community in short bursts, as a means of reinforcing desired practices while being cost-effective and respectful of staff time Apr. 26, 2021
The Donaghue Foundation Supports research projects that test approaches and tools that organizations can readily use to improve the value of the healthcare they provide to their patients and communities Apr. 26, 2021
Foundation for Women’s Wellness Supports small, short-term studies with the potential to improve medical care in leading women's health concerns, including cardiovascular disease, female cancers, the role of hormones in disease, and stage-of-life health issues such as pregnancy and menopause, as well as diseases disproportionately affecting women Apr. 26, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Establish and maintain a national, multi-site, collaborative Research Network to develop, test and promote effective interventions for supporting the enrichment of the early home learning environments of children from underserved families for whom there are limited interventions or existing interventions are ineffective Apr. 22, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Soliciting research proposals to expand the evidence base for the primary prevention of youth violence Apr. 21, 2021
Mellon College of Science Supports innovative interdisciplinary life science research involving collaborations across colleges at Carnegie Mellon Apr. 21, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Strengthen the capacities to prevent, detect and respond to vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) in priority countries, including immunization service delivery, comprehensive VPD surveillance and capacity needed to prepare for, detect and respond to VPD outbreaks Apr. 20, 2021
Department of Commerce Requests applications for programs aligned with the Minority Business Development Agency's strategic plans and mission goals to service minority business enterprises Apr. 19, 2021
American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation Supports research with potential to advance knowledge of treatment efficacy and assessment practices performed by researchers who have received a PhD or equivalent research doctorate within the discipline of communication sciences and disorders or a related field Apr. 19, 2021
National Institutes of Health - Multiple Supports research on interventions to improve health in Native American (NA) populations Apr. 17, 2021
McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation Supports programs that nurture the intellectual, artistic and creative abilities of children from low-income households Apr. 15, 2021
Department of State Open competition for a regional project that strengthens investigative journalism and anti-corruption efforts across the Pacific Islands Apr. 14, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Develop and expand community-based experiential training to increase the supply of students preparing to become peer support specialists and other behavioral health-related paraprofessionals while also improving distribution of a quality behavioral health workforce Apr. 12, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Soliciting investigator-initiated research that will support the identification of effective strategies for state, community or systems-level implementation to prevent fatal and nonfatal overdoses Apr. 12, 2021
The James S. McDonnell Foundation Supports the design and execution of new studies motivated by questioning, revisiting, or re-examining the current state of academic knowledge of human cognition and behavior using a dynamic, context-sensitive lens Apr. 9, 2021
Department of State Open competition for projects that promote and defend freedom of expression and improve the equal participation and protection of women environmental defenders in the Indo-Pacific region Apr. 9, 2021
Google Supports organizations creating pathways to prosperity for women and girls Apr. 9, 2021
Prostate Cancer Foundation Supports general research projects aimed at improving the understanding of or reducing disparities in the diagnosis, management, and outcomes of prostate cancer patients in minority and underserved communities Apr. 9, 2021
Department of Commerce  Requests applications for programs aligned with the Minority Business Development Agency's strategic plans and mission goals to service minority business enterprises Apr. 8, 2021
Department of Energy The Vehicle Technologies Office Fiscal Year 2021 Research Funding Opportunity Announcement Apr. 7, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Strengthen the practicing and future Maternal and Child Health workforce by providing training and collaborative learning for State Title V Maternal and child Health Services Block grant Program leaders and staff Apr. 6, 2021

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Supports efforts in one of four focus areas: self-sufficient individuals and familieshealthy communitiesvibrant democracy; and community projects Apr. 6, 2021 for Letter of Intent
Department of Health and Human Services Soliciting research proposals to expand the evidence base for policy approaches for the primary prevention of multiple forms of violence experienced by children, youth and adults Apr. 5, 2021
Department of Justice Develop resources that will benefit the community supervision field at large and add to the National Institute of Corrections' video library for use in a number of NIC products Apr. 5, 2021
Breakthrough Prize Supports individuals who have made profound contributions to human knowledge (Physics); individuals who have made transformative advances in understanding living systems and extending human life (Life Sciences); and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the field of mathematics. New Horizons Awards support early-career researchers who have already produced important work in their fields Apr. 1, 2021
American Cancer Society Supports research on the role of health policy and health insurance in improving access to and the performance of cancer prevention, early detection, and treatment services Apr. 1, 2021
Brady Education Foundation Supports evaluation of the effectiveness of programs designed to promote positive cognitive and/or achievement outcomes for children (birth through 18 years of age) from underserved groups and/or low-resourced communities (e.g., minoritized ethnic groups and low-income families) Apr. 1, 2021
Department of State Open competition for organizations to submit applications to support programs that are community-initiated and involving schools, clinics, co-operatives, associations, training or community improvement projects in Namibia Mar. 31, 2021
Department of Justice Seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects targeted toward developing a better understanding of the domestic radicalization phenomenon, and advancing evidence-based strategies for effective intervention and prevention Mar. 31, 2021
Agency for International Developmen Seeks partners to research, develop, test, scale-up and evaluate innovative approaches to decrease deforestation, add value to sustainable productive systems, diversify and improve rural livelihoods in selected landscapes in southern Mexico Mar. 31, 2021
Department of State Seeking proposals for innovative ways to change social discourse and reduce acceptance of extremist narratives and ideology in Pakistan Mar. 30, 2021
Department of Justice Seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects to better understand the factors that lead to violent disorder and criminal conduct at some protests and demonstrations but not others, and the tactics and strategies that police use to maintain public order Mar. 29, 2021
Department of Justice Seeks applications for projects examining the impact on the administration of justice and public safety of pretrial detention healthcare, data-driven interventions, prosecutorial discretion, decriminalization of certain offenses and bail reform Mar. 29, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training and related activities to develop methods, procedures and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities Mar. 29, 2021
Department of State Create, strengthen and sustain a network of Pakistani women leaders in higher education by providing them transformational experiences, resources and opportunities that result in stronger female leadership in the high education sector in Pakistan Mar. 29, 2021
Department of State Enhance U.S. national security by preventing proliferation of WMD and illicit trade in conventional weapons, and to strengthen partner countries' capabilities to comply with international strategic trade control norms and enforcement best practices Mar. 29, 2021
Woodard and Curran Foundation Supports innovative project(s) that apply or advance technology to address water (e.g. water, wastewater, stormwater) issues Mar. 26, 2021
Department of Defense Seeks to identify and support academic scientists and engineers who are in their first or second full-time tenure-track or tenure-track-equivalent academic appointment, who have received their PhD or equivalent degree on or after 01 January 2013 and who show exceptional promise for doing creative research Mar. 26, 2021
Department of State Build partner capacity in countering proliferation and sanctions evasion activities by the DPRK Mar. 25, 2021
National Science Foundation Supports multi-disciplinary research to sustain economic competitiveness, to promote worker well-being, lifelong and pervasive learning and quality of life, and to illuminate the emerging social and economic context and drivers of innovations that are shaping the future of jobs and work Mar. 23, 2021
Department of Justice Seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects to conduct exploratory research and secondary/open data analysis to asses the range of practices, strategies and tactics used by police to respond to homelessness Mar. 22, 2021
Doctors Company Foundation Supports projects/activities aimed at developing knowledge, techniques, and tools whose application reduces or eliminates risk of adverse events that cause harm to patients while under care Mar. 22, 2021
Department of State Address weaknesses in partner nations' export control, public procurement, financial controls, investment screening, critical infrastructure protection and customs and border security institutions to prevent malign state actors from exploiting those weaknesses for their advantage Mar. 22, 2021
Agency for International Development Availability of fiscal year 2020 Disability Program funds to support programming the Employment and Economic Empowerment Mar. 22, 2021
Department of Defense Focused on research to develop state-of-the-art design methodologies for design teams that produce innovative designs and demonstrate their feasibility for war-fighting and other applications Mar. 18, 2021
NIH - Multiple Invites research projects that seek to model the underlying mechanisms, processes and trajectories of social relationships and how these factors affect outcomes in health, illness, recovery and overall wellbeing Mar. 17, 2021
Department of Justice Seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects to support the development of objective and independent knowledge and validated tools to reduce violence against women, promote justice for victims of crime and enhance criminal justice responses Mar. 16, 2021
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Supports projects that clearly impact individuals living with paralysis, their families, and caregivers (Direct Effect), and rojects that address social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the goal of enhancing the connectedness of people living with paralysis and their caregivers to their communities and preventing adverse health outcomes (COVID-19) Mar. 16, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Help to reduce health gaps related to breastfeeding caused by differences such as income, education, race/ethnicity and location Mar. 15, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Build integrated maternal and early childhood systems of care that are equitable, sustainable, comprehensive and inclusive of the health system, and that promote early developmental health and family well-being and increase family-centered access to care and engagement of the prenatal-to-3 population Mar. 15, 2021
Department of Agriculture Stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in Pennsylvania Mar. 15, 2021
Department of Justice Internally review and observe policy, practice and programming to gauge current and/or future capacity to deliver research based gender-responsive services for justice involved women Mar. 15, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act by developing methods, procedures and rehabilitation technologies that advance a wide range of independent living and employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most significant disabilities Mar. 15, 2021
Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports projects that explore the key factors underlying the importance of the domestic-international connection and what an integrative policy approach might look like in practice. *Please note that this opportunity is limited to one application per department or center. You must notify Foundation Relations of your intent to apply, and in the event that more than one application per department or center is proposed, the university select one in consultation with the relevant center director, department head, and/or dean* Mar. 15, 2021
Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports projects that reimagine existing multilateral approaches to critical transnational challenges Mar. 15, 2021
Braitmayer Foundation  Supports innovative programs to enhance the quality of education at the pre-collegiate level Mar. 15, 2021
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Supports research grants to address urgent, time-sensitive research questions on the relationships between alcohol consumption and COVID-19 related outcomes and consequences Mar. 14, 2021
Charles E. Kaufman Foundation Supports existing investigators with strong records of research accomplishments to establish collaborations that facilitate innovative interdisciplinary approaches towards a common research question and that require expertise beyond that of any single researcher Mar. 12, 2021
Department of State Enhance U.S. national security by preventing proliferation of WMD and illicit trade in conventional weapons, and strengthen partner countries' capabilities to comply with international strategic trade control norms and enforcement best practices Mar. 12, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Provide support for an intensive, supervised (mentored) career development experience in violence prevention research leading to research independence Mar. 10, 2021
Department of Justice Assist tribes with the planning and implementation processes for renovating, expanding or replacing correctional facilities, multipurpose justice centers, courts, police departments, alternatives to incarceration facilities, transitional living facilities and domestic violence shelters/programs Mar. 10, 2021
Department of Justice Supports efforts by wrongful conviction review entities that represent individuals with post-conviction claims of innocence to review individual cases Mar. 10, 2021
Remake Learning send proposal to limited-submissions@   andrew.cmu.edu Supports big, bold ideas in teaching and learning, ideas that address the challenges and the opportunities currently facing young people, educators and caregivers. (If interested, email a 1-2 page summary of the proposed project, and a CV of no more than 5 pages in a single .pdf document) Mar. 8, 2021 for Internal Proposal
Department of Justice Seeks proposals for research and evaluation projects aimed at understanding and strengthening the accuracy and reliability of a crime laboratory's systems and processes Mar. 8, 2021
National Science Foundation Seeks innovations in fundamental convergence research across the social, natural, environmental, computing and information sciences and engineering that address the interactions or connections among natural and built environments and social systems, and how these connections inform our understanding of Arctic change and its local and global effects Mar. 5, 2021
Department of Justice Seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects that address the impact of re-allocation of resources on police operations and functions, police us of force and de-escalation tactics and strategies and tactics and strategies that strengthen police-community relationships Mar. 3, 2021
National Science Foundation Aims to create a well-connected and facile environment to share data and knowledge in an open, transparent and inclusive manner, thus accelerating our ability to understand and predict the Earth system Mar. 2, 2021
Department of Energy Interested in receiving new and renewal applications from eligible jurisdictions for Implementation Grants Mar. 2, 2021
National Science Foundation Transform research in the academic geosciences community Mar. 2, 2021
Department of Justice Continuation of the Federal Justice Statistics Program which compiles statistical information on defendants processed across stages of the federal criminal justice system Mar. 2, 2021
Department of State Address human and labor rights violations in Bangladesh outside the garment industry Mar. 2, 2021
Department of Justice Develop and strengthen effective security and investigation strategies to combat domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking on campus, develop and strengthen victim services in cases involving such crimes on campus and develop and strengthen prevention education and awareness programs Mar. 2, 2021
Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation Supports the development of bold, nursing-driven interventions targeting the unmet serious illness and end of life needs of vulnerable populations, including the economically disadvantaged, racial and ethnic minorities, LGBTQ people, people experiencing homelessness, rural populations, and others Mar. 2, 2021
The Mark Foundation Supports collaborative research projects that bring together investigators with diverse areas of Mar. 1, 2021
National Science Foundation Solicits research projects in the general fields of tissue engineering and mechanobiology that can utilize the International Space Station National Lab to conduct research that will benefit life on Earth Mar. 1, 2021
Department of Education Provides grants to support graduate fellowships for students with excellent academic records who demonstrate financial need and plan to pursue the highest degree available in their course of study at the institution Mar. 1, 2021
Department of Justice Provides funding for training and technical assistance to service providers developing, strengthening or expanding programs for victims of human trafficking, as defined by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act Mar. 1, 2021
Agency for International Development Reduce environmental pollution in targeted areas through a collective impact approach in Vietnam Mar. 1, 2021
Spencer Foundation Supports academic work that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived, and scholarship that develops new foundational knowledge that may have a lasting impact on educational discourse Mar. 1, 2021
Department of State Open competition to submit applications on the priority program area of Countering Disinformation and Misinformation Feb. 28, 2021
Department of Justice Supports the rigorous examination of innovative reentry initiatives, particularly reentry services, programs or plans that begin in institutional settings and continue in the community after release Feb. 26, 2021
Department of Justice Seeks proposals for rigorous research projects that inform policy and practice in the field of juvenile justice Feb. 26, 2021
Department of State Open competition for projects that provide LGBTI communities with the tools to empower local movements and communities, prevent, mitigate and recover from violence, discrimination, stigma and human rights abuses, promote full social inclusion or address critical issues of justice in the East Asia and Pacific region Feb. 26, 2021
Department of Education Identify qualified individuals from disadvantage backgrounds with potential for education at the postsecondary level and encourage them to complete secondary school and undertake postsecondary education Feb. 26, 2021
Department of State Implement a three year program entitled "Security and Law Enforcement Exchange Program" to develop and manage a series of learning and knowledge exchange modules that involve professional development, training and capacity-building activities Feb. 26, 2021
Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences provides support for transformative research in the education sciences Feb. 25, 2021
Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences supports research networks focused on critical problems of education policy and practice assistance Feb. 25, 2021
Richard King Mellon Foundation Supports proposals that foster supportive living environments by providing community-based supports that meet children and families where they are Feb. 25, 2021
National Science Foundation Accelerate the creation of the scientific and engineering foundations that will enable smart and connected communities to bring about new levels of economic opportunity and growth, safety and security, health and wellness, accessibility and inclusivity and overall quality of life Feb. 24, 2021
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Seeks to fund a body of research that illuminates strategies and policies that enhance families' equitable access to key resources for supporting their children's healthy development Feb. 23, 2021
Department of Justice Seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects to study the root causes of school violence to include the impact and effectiveness of grants made under the STOP School Violence Act Feb. 22, 2021
Department of Justice Seeks proposals for funding to conduct an expansion or extension of one or more ongoing/existing longitudinal research studies that focus on delinquency and crime throughout the life-course of the individual Feb. 22, 2021
Department of Education Educational Technology, Media and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program Feb. 22, 2021
Department of Justice Continue to build upon research and evaluation efforts to better understand, prevent and respond to trafficking in persons in the United States Feb. 22, 2021
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Supports the improvement of epidemiological methods, estimating morbidity and mortality of displaced populations during COVID-10, as well as understanding the specific health sector needs of persons affected by humanitarian/public health emergencies Feb. 18, 2021
Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Supports research with the potential to improve patient safety and lead to the prevention of mortality and morbidity resulting from anesthesia mishaps Feb. 18, 2021
Department of Justice Seeks proposals to support the National Juvenile Court Data Archive Feb. 17, 2021
National Science Foundation send email to limited-submissions @andrew.cmu.edu Supports interdisciplinary teams that will explore highly innovative, original and potentially transformative ideas for developing and applying quantum science, quantum computing and quantum engineering in the specific area of quantum interconnects Feb. 17, 2021 for Email of Intent
Department of Health and Human Services Award recipients will receive cooperative agreement funding and a programmatic framework to assess the needs of their Community and implement health care delivery system redesign Feb. 16, 2021
Department of Energy Supports the development of individual research programs of outstanding scientists early in their careers and to stimulate research careers in the areas supported by SC Feb. 16, 2021
Department of Commerce Supports the development of knowledge, expertise and abilities of decision-makers to plan and prepare for climate variability and change Feb. 16, 2021
Department of State Open competition for projects that advance and protect freedom of association and freedom of assembly in Sri Lanka Feb. 16, 2021
Agency for International Development Implement THRIVE-Water, Sanitation and Hygiene activity in Rwanda Feb. 16, 2021
Department of Justice Provides funding to support implementation of the principles outlined in the Emergency Planning for Juvenile Justice Residential Facilities guide Feb. 16, 2021
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Seeks to fund a body of research that illuminates strategies and policies that enhance families' equitable access to key resources for supporting their children's healthy development Feb. 16, 2021
National Cancer Institute Soliciting applications to develop, adapt and test individual-, community- or multilevel interventions to address modifiable risk factors for cancer in rural populations Feb. 15, 2021
Agency for International Development Forges strategic alliances with entities and with the private sector in priority areas, as defined by the Government of Mexico and the United States Government Feb. 15, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Conduct epidemiologic, clinical, laboratory and operations research on infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases and environmental health in Kenya Feb. 15, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Conduct epidemiological, clinical, field and laboratory research on important human infectious diseases Feb. 15, 2021
Department of State Work cooperatively with the Public Affairs Sections in Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg to manage the logistics for participants in the 2021 Mandela Washington Fellows Program Feb. 15, 2021
Department of Justice Provides funding to support girls who are involved in the juvenile justice system Feb. 12, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Conduct evaluation research to build an evidence base of innovative, community-based interventions across multiple domains of social determinants of health to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in cancer outcomes Feb. 10, 2021
Keeling Curve Supports innovative climate change solutions in the areas of capture and utilization; energy; finance, social and cultural pathways; and transport and mobility Feb. 10, 2021
Environmental Protection Agency Seeking applications proposing to research, develop, design and demonstrate solutions to real world challenges Feb. 9, 2021
Fogarty International Center Provide support and protected time to advanced postdoctoral U.S. research scientists and recently-appointed U.S. junior faculty for an intensive, mentored research career development experience in a low- or middle-income country, leading to an independently-funded research career focused on global health Feb. 9, 2021
Department of State Ensure that criminal justice and law enforcement officials are able to work together to successfully prosecute crime and in ways that consistently apply the rule of law across jurisdictions in Mexico and the U.S. Feb. 8, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Enhance and expand comprehensive treatment, early intervention and recovery support services for adolescents and transitional aged youth with substance use disorders and/or co-occurring substance use and mental disorders Feb. 8, 2021
Department of State Open competition to develop and strengthen connections between religious minority groups and local civil society groups who organize based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation and disability, and other minority groups to address barriers to religious freedom and human rights Feb. 8, 2021
Department of Justice Support provided through a variety of subgrant assistance designed to enhance effective interventions in child abuse cases Feb. 8, 2021
Department of Justice  Supports the effort to implement programs and strategies that identify, respond to, treat and support children, youth and families impacted by the opioid epidemic to ensure public safety Feb. 8, 2021
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Enables established, proven investigators to augment or redirect their research programs through the acquisition of new research skills to answer questions relevant to the hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech and language sciences Feb. 8, 2021
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Enable established, proven investigators to augment or redirect their research programs through the acquisition of new research skills to answer questions relevant to the hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech and language sciences Feb. 8, 2021
Department of State Open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support protections for civil society, human rights defenders and journalists so that they can operate freely Feb. 5, 2021
Department of State Open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that provide Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) individuals and communities with the tools to empower local movements and communities, prevent, mitigate and recover from violence, discrimination, stigma and human rights abuses as well as programs that work to eliminate laws which criminalize LGBTI status and/or conduct Feb. 5, 2021
Emergency Medicine Foundation Supports research that improves healthcare access, delivery, utilization, quality, and outcomes for those affected by health disparities, including racial and ethnic minority populations; non-English speaking populations; lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) populations; persons with limited health literacy; socioeconomically disadvantaged populations; and other groups impacted by health disparities Feb. 5, 2021
Emergency Medicine Foundation Supports a "starter" or pilot emergency medical care project with the potential to produce findings that ultimately lead to a larger project Feb. 5, 2021
Department of Agriculture  Supports forest health and stimulates local economies by expanding renewable wood energy use and innovative wood products manufacturing capacity Feb. 3, 2021
Department of Energy Funds innovation-accelerating organizations that demonstrate the ability to advance energy and related technologies in collaboration with and with the support of state, regional and/or local entities Feb. 3, 2021
Department of State Contribute to building a Serbian civil society that is fully engaged with the Government of Serbia, politically and through the justice system, with specific emphasis on addressing corruption Feb. 3, 2021
PhRMA Foundation Supports individuals beginning research careers in health outcomes doing research on pharmacoeconomics; clinical outcomes assessment; and patient-level real-world data and analytic tools Feb. 2, 2021
Department of Justice Increase the availability of civil and criminal legal assistance needed to effectively aid adult and youth victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking Feb. 2, 2021
Center for Retirement Research Supports junior or non-tenured scholars (within seven years of receiving their Ph.D.) from all academic disciplines in pursuit of cutting-edge projects on retirement or disability issues Jan. 31, 2021
Centers for Disease Control Strengthen the capacity of the Government of Haiti to improve health outcomes and reduce mortality and morbidity through the routine use of patient and health services data Jan. 29, 2021
Department of Energy  Provide hydropower decision-makers with National Lab expertise and capabilities, validate National Lab-led modeling/analysis/tools, further the collective understanding of possible roles for hydropower Jan. 29, 2021
Department of State Focuses on mitigating weapons of mass destruction, related delivery systems and advanced conventional weapons proliferation and security threats from proliferator states and non-state actors Jan. 29, 2021
Department of State Sponsors foreign activities funded by the Nonproliferation, Antiterrorism, Demining and Related Programs (NADR) account, and focuses on mitigating proliferation and security risks from state and non-state actors Jan. 29, 2021
Department of State Submit proposals for projects that will advance the mission of the Department's Counter-Proliferation Program Jan. 29, 2021
Department of State Support and advance cooperation between the United States and Turkey in efforts to counter terrorism, address transnational crime, promote the role of women in peace and security and increase cooperation in the eastern Mediterranean Jan. 29, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Assist rural communities with conducting rapid data analyses and short term issue-specific rural research studies to understand the impact of current and proposed policies and regulations as well as provide information that will improve health care in rural America Jan. 29, 2021
Department of State Open competition for projects that strengthen the rule of law, protect human rights and promote good governance Jan. 29, 2021
Department of State Provide a coherent and standardized approach to gender equality by integration of best practices and standards into the police-specific policies, guidelines and standard operating procedures in Cost Rica Jan. 29, 2021
Department of Energy Support the design, R&D and validation of a prototype carbon-based building Jan. 29, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Supports research to enhance the implementation of proven HIV prevention interventions by forming a collaborative research infrastructure between experts in the field Jan. 28, 2021
Department of State Open competition for projects that advance freedom of expression in Bangladesh Jan. 28, 2021
Department of Energy Solicits research grant applications for observational, data analysis, and/or modeling studies that use observations supported by the Biological and Environmental Research program Jan. 27, 2021
Agency for International Development Promote women's access to economic opportunities in Egypt through three integrated and mutually reinforcing objectives Jan. 27, 2021
Department of State Open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that advance Tunisians' constitutional rights and freedoms via the Tunisian judicial system Jan. 25, 2021
Department of State Open competition for projects that promote free and independent media in Afghanistan Jan. 25, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services Strengthen organizational capacity to respond to the changing health care landscape and increase access to high quality, family-centered HIV primary health care services for low income, uninsured and underserved Women, Infants, Children and Youth with HIV Jan. 21, 2021
Department of Energy Research and develop next-generation building technologies that have the potential for significant energy savings and improved demand flexibility, affordability and occupant comfort Jan. 20, 2021
Department of Agriculture Requests proposals for projects that will substantially expand and accelerate wood products and wood energy markets throughout the United states to support forest management needs on National Forest System and other forest lands Jan. 20, 2021
Department of State Partnership between the United States and Mexico to fight organized crime and associated violence while furthering respect for human rights and the rule of law Jan. 19, 2021
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Supports studies that will facilitate research collaboration among researchers to address major COVID-19 research questions and reduce the harm of the current COVID-19 pandemic, while fostering global, multi-disciplinary collaborations Jan. 19, 2021
Department of State Open competition to carry out a program for the Academy of Women Entrepreneurs 2021 program for participants from Hungary Jan. 17, 2021
Department of Defense Seeks distinguished researchers for the purpose of conducting innovative basic research in areas of interest to the DoD and fostering long-term relationships between the VBFF Fellows and the DoD Jan. 15, 2021
National Institute of Environmental Health Services Create a strong network of healthcare professionals who possess the skills and knowledge to address the complexities of pediatric and reproductive environmental health Jan. 15, 2021
National Science Foundation Considers proposals that address social scientific studies of law and law-like systems of rules, as well as studies of how science and technology are applied in legal contexts Jan. 15, 2021
Department of State Invites proposals for a comprehensive audience analysis study of Qataris in all of Qatar, inside and outside the capital Jan. 15, 2021
Department of Agriculture Findings of this collaborative research activity will inform future design and implementation of USDA McGovern Dole and USAID/AFR agriculture, food security, agriculture, resilience, nutrition and education activities Jan. 15, 2021
Department of Justice Develops, enhances and expands staffing analysis training and technical assistance for federal, state, local and tribal correctional agencies Jan. 15, 2021
Spencer Foundation Supports education research projects with the potential to contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived Jan. 15, 2021
Les Paul Foundation Supports programs that relate to music innovation, engineering, and medical research that relates to hearing loss Jan. 15, 2021
Department of State Open competition for applications to organize a virtual workshop to enhance the leadership abilities of female elected officials in Cameroon Jan. 15, 2021
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Supports the career development activities for underrepresented minority postdoctoral fellows in a degree-granting institution in the United States or Canada whose training and professional development are guided by mentors committed to helping them advance to stellar careers in biomedical or medical research Jan. 14, 2021
Department of Agriculture Funds projects that will enhance the ability of producers and processors who have already adopted organic standards to grow and market high quality organic agricultural products Jan. 14, 2021
Department of State Submit Statements of Interest for programs that support the goal of ending impunity for security sector abuses in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Mali and Nigeria Jan. 14, 2021
Department of State Submit Statements of Interest for programs that support transitional justice processes, whether judicial or non-judicial, formal or informal, retributive or restorative Jan. 14, 2021
National Psoriasis Foundation Supports projects focused on, but not limited to, investigation of psoriatic disease on mental health, as well as interventions for addressing this comorbidity, inflammatory processes, stigma, psychosocial impact of psoriasis, barriers to care, financial burden of chronic disease, or other related areas Jan. 13, 2021
William T. Grant Foundation Supports studies that identify, build, and test strategies to enhance the use of research evidence in ways that benefit youth Jan. 13, 2021
Environmental Protection Agency Facilitate multi-state cooperation and accelerate the development and deployment of innovative water technologies that address pressing drinking water supply, quality, treatment or security challenges of very small public water systems, areas served by private wells or source waters Jan. 12, 2021
National Science Foundation Develop and support interdisciplinary, multi-organizational teams of investigators and stakeholders working collaboratively to produce cutting-edge convergent research, education and outreach that addresses grand challenges in sustainable regional systems Jan. 11, 2021
National Science Foundation Supports Full Scale proposals and planning grant proposals for Sustainable Regional Systems Research Networks Jan. 11, 2021
Elevate Initiative Supports projects that address disparities within the workforce, specifically economic disparities that affect Black and Brown workers as the result of structural racism Jan. 11, 2021
NetGain Supports projects that investigate, reveal and/or explain the extent and impact of mis/disinformation facilitated by dominant platforms, or other projects that advance knowledge on societal harms caused by platform companies Jan. 11, 2021
Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation Supports academic research in the development of innovative models of service delivery that leverage technology, non-traditional treatment settings, and professional and paraprofessional treatment providers or others (e.g. teachers, parents, primary care physicians) Jan. 10, 2021
Department of Defense Aims to identify and engage rising stars in junior faculty positions in academia and equivalent positions at non-profit research institutions and expose them to Department of Defense and National Security challenges and needs Jan. 8, 2021
Department of State Requests Statements of Interest outlining project concepts and capacity to manage projects in Burma supporting civil society efforts to investigate and document conflict-related sexual and gender-based violence Jan. 8, 2021
Department of Commerce Improve adaptation and planning in response to regional and local effects of sea level rise and coastal inundation through targeted research on key technologies, natural and nature-based infrastructure, physical and biological processes and model evaluation Jan. 7, 2021
Institute of Education Sciences Supports innovative or unconventional research that has the potential to lead to new scientific paradigms, novel and more effective approaches to education practice or policy, or transformative technologies that substantially increase learner outcomes Jan. 7, 2021
Institute of Education Sciences Focuses resources and attention on specific education problems or issues that are a high priority for the Nation, and establishes both a structure and process for researchers who are working on these issues to share ideas, build new knowledge and strengthen their research and dissemination capacity Jan. 7, 2021
Corporation for National and Community Service Propose to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions to strengthen communities Jan. 6, 2021
Department of State Open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support Religious Freedom globally Jan. 6, 2021
Department of Health and Human Services  Compete for funds to provide Head Start and/or Early Head Start services to eligible children and families Jan. 5, 2021
NIH - Multiple Supports research to design and implement effective interventions to enhance health advantages and reduce health disparities among US immigrant populations Jan. 5, 2021
NIH - Multiple Supports innovative research to understand factors uniquely associated with the immigration experience that contributes to health disparities or health advantages among U.S. immigrant populations Jan. 5, 2021
Agency for International Development Special call for submission of concept papers from qualified entities to implement the program entitled "Nafoore" in the Republic of Mauritania Jan. 4, 2021
Agency for International Development Submit concept papers that incorporate interventions that will build upon and expand USAID's efforts to strengthen families through investments in programs to build family and community resilience Jan. 4, 2021
Department of State Continue capacity building of INL's law enforcement, counternarcotics and just partners in Pakistan during a period of prolonged impediments to in-person conferences, exchanges and other forms of training Jan. 4, 2021
Department of State Promote U.S. higher education and to provide educational advising and access to a special collection of reference materials about higher education in the United States to the local community in Singapore to build a next generation with globally minded perspectives, diverse networks and innovative thinking Dec. 31, 2020
Department of Agriculture Provides financial assistance to eligible applicants that will provide service at or above the Broadband Grant Speed to all premises in rural, economically-challenged communities where broadband service does not exist Dec. 23, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Apply for funding to identify tools, resources and strategies to address policy issues, knowledge gaps and other challenges faced by RHCs; and inform RHCs and other rural stakeholders about key RHC issues that affect, or have the potential to affect, care delivery Dec. 21, 2020
Department of State Request for Statements of Interest for applied research and evaluation projects that support the following goal to build a portfolio of evidence to further identify democracy and human rights program strategies that are effective in order to improve  program relevance and impact Dec. 21, 2020
Department of State Request for Statements of Interest from organizations interested in submitting concepts for programs that support the policy objective to foster civil, political, religious and labor rights in Cuba Dec. 21, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Generate new knowledge through research or to develop methods, procedures and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities Dec. 19, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Supports research activities in an active, nationwide network of clinics providing pre-travel health services to persons with travel destinations outside the United States, including those travelers at high-risk for illness or injury while on travel Dec. 18, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Supports a research project that aims to develop and implement an influenza-like illness (ILI)-specific student absentee monitoring system in kindergarten through twelfth grade (K-12) schools and assess its usability for early detection of influenza, SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory pathogen transmission in schools and surrounding communities Dec. 18, 2020
Mobility21 A project proposal can address surface transportation mobility in any mode, and should demonstrate a strong potential for deployment and practical impact - thrust areas include Smart City Technologies, Multi-Modal Connections, Assistive Technologies for People with Disabilities, Data Modeling and Analytical Tools, Novel Modes of Transport, Regional Planning and Improved Transportation access to Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Dec. 18, 2020
Agency for International  Development Special call for the submission of Concept Papers focused on the development of interventions that will improve primary and secondary digital literacy of St. Lucian youth, while building skills in youth that are increasingly sought after in today's job market Dec. 18, 2020
Agency for International Development Implement the USAID Kenya Empowered Youth (KEY) Program Dec. 18, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Improve the health of the Nation’s underserved communities and vulnerable populations by assuring continued access to affordable, accessible, quality and cost effective primary health care services Dec. 17, 2020
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports innovative healthcare research that uses the available data to answer important research questions Dec. 17, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Supports the use of existing surveillance data and the collection of new surveillance data to better define the current health of the state's workforce, target relevant worker populations at risk, develop relevant interventions and initiate and enhance partnerships within, and beyond, the state's surveillance community Dec. 16, 2020
Foundation for a Smoke-Free World Supports research at the nexus of COVID-19, smoking, and nicotine that requires significant collaboration and research involving outside experts and organizations Dec. 15, 2020
Environmental Protection Agency Seeking applications proposing research that will address behavioral, technical and practical aspects of interventions and communication strategies to reduce exposures and/or health risks of wildland fire smoke Dec. 15, 2020
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Supports R01 projects that test the effectiveness of multi-level interventions to prevent HIV in high-risk health disparity populations or subgroups in one or more geographic areas with a high rate of new infections Dec. 15, 2020
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities  Supports research projects to test interventions to promote antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation, ART adherence  and suppressed viral load for people living with HIV from health disparity populations who live in geographic areas with a high rate of new HIV infections and are engaged in HIV care Dec. 15, 2020
Spencer Foundation Supports education research projects that will contribute to understanding and ameliorating racial inequality in education Dec. 15, 2020
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Provide investigators with a mechanism to request services from this facility that would advance their contraceptive development program Dec. 15, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Supports research and analysis of key policy issues affecting rural communities that will inform policy makers Dec. 14, 2020
Agency for International Development USAID/Ethiopia seeks an integrated, holistic approach - incorporating basic education, higher education and family planning resources - to empower youth to advance their own social, economic and civic development Dec. 14, 2020
World Justice Project Supports good practices and high-impact projects and policies that protect and advance the rule of law in this time of unprecedented crisis Dec. 11, 2020
National Science Foundation Seeks to stimulate fundamental exploratory, potentially transformative research that strengthens America's infrastructure Dec. 11, 2020
Ford Foundation Supports individuals engaged in postdoctoral study after the attainment of the PhD or ScD degree in research-based programs within the following major disciplines and related interdisciplinary fields: American studies, anthropology, archaeology, art and theater history, astronomy, chemistry, communications, computer science, cultural studies, earth sciences, economics, education, engineering, ethnic studies, ethnomusicology, geography, history, international relations, language, life sciences, linguistics, literature, mathematics, performance study, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, religious studies, sociology, urban planning, and women’s studies Dec. 10, 2020
American Lung Association Supports research on and the evaluation of existing public policy and programs around health air and lung disease, as well as projects that inject innovative ideas into public policies impacting lung health Dec. 10, 2020
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Soliciting applications for scientifically rigorous research to help answer critical questions about physical and mental health conditions related to the September 2001 terrorist attacks Dec. 8, 2020
National Cancer Institute Invites applications for support of investigator-initiated clinical trials related to the programmatic interests of the NCI Division of Cancer Prevention and/or the NCI Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences Dec. 7, 2020
Department of Energy Supports the design, R&D and validation of a prototype carbon-based building Dec. 7, 2020
Parkinson’s Foundation Supports young scientists within 5 years of receiving their Ph.D who wish to study at major research institutions and are able to devote 90% of their effort to a Parkinson’s Foundation-funded project Dec. 4, 2020
Department of State U.S. human rights and democracy assistance will be tailored to promote governance based on democratic principles, respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms and peaceful coexistence Dec. 4, 2020
Tourette Association of America Supports early-career investigators in support of career development objectives, as well as clinical research aimed at improving patient care and the development and testing of new therapies Dec. 4, 2020
Department of Defense Support research that will accelerate the movement of promising ideas into clinical applications, including healthcare products, technologies, and/or practice guidelines Dec. 3, 2020
Woodrow Wilson Foundation Supports junior tenure-track faculty that have passed their midpoint review so that they can both engage in and build support systems, networks, and affinity groups that make their fields and campuses more inclusive Dec. 2, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Encourages applications to implement and evaluate community interventions testing 1) the impacts of mitigation strategies to prevent COVID-19 transmission and 2) already implemented, new, or adapted interventions to address the adverse psychosocial, behavioral, and socioeconomic consequences of the pandemic Dec. 1, 2020
Departmnet of State Seeks to award a cooperative agreement for capacity-building training, travel and logistics support tied to specific CARSI projects in El Salvador Dec. 1, 2020
Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer Supports investigator-initiated projects in all areas of ovarian cancer research Dec. 1, 2020
Department of Agriculture Cooperative agreement used in assessing the FERN program members providing capacity and capability for food defense and food safety testing, in both microbiology and chemistry disciplines Dec. 1, 2020
Wenner-Gren Foundation Supports virtual or in-person workshops in which topical issues in theoretical anthropology are developed and debated by small groups of scholars who meet for a sufficient period of time to deal intensively with the topic Dec. 1, 2020
Teagle and Arthur Vining Davis Foundations Supports statewide, regional, and consortial academic partnerships between public two-year and private four-year colleges designed to facilitate transfers and the completion of the baccalaureate in the liberal arts Dec. 1, 2020
Department of Commerce High-priority climate science, assessments, decision support research, outreach, education, and capacity-building activities are funded to advance our understanding of the Earth’s climate system, and to foster the application and use of this knowledge to improve the resilience of our Nation and its partners Nov. 30, 2020
Dan David Prize Recognizes individuals or institutions with proven, exceptional, distinct excellence in the sciences, arts, humanities, public service, and business, that have made and continue to make an outstanding contribution to humanity on the basis of merit, in one of three fields: history of health and medicine; public health; and molecular medicine Nov. 30, 2020
Department of State Open competition for individuals and organizations to submit applications to carry out the Academy of Women entrepreneurs (AWE) 2021 program for participants from Kazakhstan Nov. 30, 2020
Gender Equity Commission of Pittsburgh Phase 2 of a city-wide gender analyses that began with the 2019 report, Pittsburgh's Inequality Across Gender and Race Nov. 25, 2020
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Build the evidence base about how national state, and local policies can improve racial equity in health and well-being in the United States Nov. 24, 2020
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports proposals is to build the evidence base for national, state, and local policies that can advance racial equity in health and well-being in the United States Nov. 24, 2020
Fit for Life Foundation Supports pioneering projects aimed at promoting lifelong fitness and health Nov. 23, 2020
Department of State This project will complement the ongoing INL (International Narcotics Law) projects in Herat, Kabul, Balkh and Badakhshan that identify and protect children living in prison with their mothers in these provinces and the surrounding provinces Nov. 23, 2020
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Supports junior faculty to conduct pancreatic cancer research and establish successful career paths in the field Nov. 20, 2020
National Science Foundation of China Supports research on the ecological, evolutionary, and social drivers that influence the transmission dynamics of infectious diseases Nov. 18, 2020
National Science Foundation Supports projects to develop and advance knowledge concerning dynamic language infrastructure in the context of endangered human languages - languages that are both understudied and at risk of falling out of use Nov. 18, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Disseminate and promote rural health services research funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy to diverse audiences Nov. 17, 2020
National Science Foundation Supports research projects that advance basic scientific understanding of integrated socio-environmental systems and the complex interactions within and among the environmental (biological, physical and chemical) and human ("socio") (economic, social, political, or behavioral) components of such a system Nov. 16, 2020
Department of State Submit abstracts for Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation projects in accordance with the specifications outlined in the full announcement Nov. 16, 2020
Department of State Supports U.S.-Colombia counternarcotics goals by building the CNP's institutional capabilities to provide CNP wounded warriors in eradication and counter drug operations with improved medical and psychological rehabilitation, access to vocational training and employment opportunities and the ability to rebuild their lives and give back to their communities through social inclusion activities Nov. 15, 2020
Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation Announces the opening of Applications for Fellowship programs: Fellowship in Child and Adolescent ADHD, Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Depression and Fellowship in Access to Care Nov. 15, 2020
Department of the Interior Facilitates the collection of lidar and derived elevation data for the 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) Nov. 13, 2020
Templeton Foundation Supports ideas for interdisciplinary scientific research towards discoveries that can promote physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being Nov. 11, 2020
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Improve drug safety and efficacy for maternal and pediatric precision therapeutics Nov. 10, 2020
National Institutes of Health Apply a cross-disciplinary and team science approach to gain comprehensive mechanistic understanding of the impact of sex differences on the trajectories of brain aging, phenotypes, and risk of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-related dementia (ADRD), and on precision medicine for treatment and prevention of AD/ADRD Nov. 10, 2020
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Seeks outstanding mid-career health professionals, behavioral/social scientists and others who have a record of exceptional professional accomplishment and are recognized experts within their profession, community, institution or organization Nov. 9, 2020
Honesty Project Supports scholars working on the study of honesty, especially early career-scholars who often have new and interesting ideas but who have not yet benefited from traditional funding sources Nov. 9, 2020
National Institutes of Health Seeks applications for Research Hubs to advance data science health research and innovation in Africa and support new African and global partnerships that enhance the impact of data science health research Nov. 9, 2020
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports outstanding midcareer health professionals, behavioral/social scientists, and others who have a record of exceptional professional accomplishment and are recognized experts within their profession, community, institution, or organization in a 12 month residency in Washington, DC, where they will participate in the formulation of national health policies in congressional or executive branch offices and accelerate their careers as leaders in health policy Nov. 9, 2020
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Extend and expand the World Trade Center Health Registry developed and managed by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in a cooperative agreement with CDC Nov. 6, 2020
Gates Foundation Supports the work of partners to help the foundation radically transform and rethink the traditional math classroom to better support students who have been historically marginalized in math, including Black and Latino students, student who speak a language other than English, and students affected by poverty in the United States Nov. 6, 2020
Spencer Foundation Supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived Nov. 6, 2020
Russel Sage Foundation Supports research focused on structural barriers to economic mobility and how individuals, communities, and governments have come to understand, navigate, and challenge the existence of systemic inequalities Nov. 4, 2020
Natural Resources Conservation Service Propose projects that generate conservation benefits by addressing specific natural resource objectives in a State/multistate area or address one or more priority resource concerns within an NRCS-designated critical conservation area (CCA) Nov. 4, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Foster multi- and interdisciplinary collaboration between basic, translational and clinical researchers with diverse expertise to address questions of underlying etiology and biological and clinical features of benign genitourinary conditions within the NIDDKs mission Nov. 4, 2020
Department of Agriculture Identify and evaluate economically feasible innovative regional solutions to wastewater treatment concerns for historically impoverished communities in areas which have had difficulty installing traditional wastewater treatment systems due to soil conditions Nov. 4, 2020
Department of State Implement a program entitled "Assistance to Democratic Republic of the Congo to Combat Money Laundering, financial Crimes & Corruption" Nov. 3, 2020
Wenner-Gren Foundation Supports research that demonstrates a clear link to anthropological theory and debate and promises to make a solid contribution to advancing these ideas Nov. 1, 2020
American Association of University Women Supports independent research (postdoctoral) or preparation of research for publication for women scholars Nov. 1, 2020
Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Supports new research related to the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation that has potential to extend an established investigator’s work in new directions Nov. 1, 2020
Council on Foreign Relations Supports mid-career professionals who have a demonstrated commitment to a career in foreign policy in placement within a government agency for a fellowship year Oct. 31, 2020
Ho-Am Prize Supports Korean citizens or people of Korean heritage whose accomplishments and accumulated expertise which have contributed to society in their respective fields (physics and mathematics, chemistry and life sciences, engineering, medicine, the arts, or community service), and accumulated expertise that has been highly evaluated socially Oct. 31, 2020
National Institutes of Health Encourage applications to develop and conduct short-term research education activities with the goal of improving knowledge and skills needed to conduct environmental health research Oct. 30, 2020
Department of State Open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project focused on promoting U.S. higher education opportunities for high-achieving, financially disadvantaged Kenyan students Oct. 30, 2020
American Association of Cricitcal-Care Nurses Supports projects that support inquiry and systematic research aimed at generating new knowledge with respect to ensuring the safety of and excellent care for critically ill patients and their families Oct. 30, 2020
Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research Supports research with the potential to address critical research questions that remain unanswered in order to inform policy change and ensure better outcomes in infants, children, and adolescents living with and affected by HIV in resource-limited settings Oct. 30, 2020
Foundación MAPFRE Supports research on health promotion in the following areas: strategies for habit change: prevention of obesity and promotion of physical activity; patient education; physical injury assessment; and health management: clinical quality and safety Oct. 30, 2020
Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans Faculty, share this opportunity with students enrolled in a graduate program or planning to attend a graduate program in 2021-22. Candidates must be an immigrant born abroad or the US-born child of immigrants (both parents), have significant leadership experience, have a strong academic and service track record and who are planning careers that will have a big impact. Applicants may join this Q&A Zoom call (https://cmu.zoom.us/j/97320883438pwd=eTROMkY0ZWF xL0lhb2piK0dJOU1NUT09) on 10/1 at 4-4:45pm Oct. 29, 2020
NIH - Mult. Encourages innovative health services research that can directly and demonstrably contribute to the improvement of minority health and/or the reduction of health disparities at the health care system-level as well as within clinical settings Oct. 27, 2020
Department of State Supports training and mentoring among corrections staff at all levels of Liberia's criminal justice institutions Oct. 26, 2020
C3.ai COVID-19 Grand Challenge Supports pursuit of meaningful data-driven insights to inform decision makers and change how the world is fighting this pandemic through building world-class data science techniques and strategies on top of solid, wide-reaching data that drive smart and safe decision making Register by Oct. 25, 2020
Woodrow Wilson Foundation Supports minority junior faculty and junior faculty with a demonstrated commitment to eradicating racial disparities, breaking down stereotypes, and promoting cross-racial understanding in their university communities teaching in one of the designated humanities fields Oct. 23, 2020
Department of Labor Fund a technical assistance project in Mexico to promote internationally recognized labor rights particularly by supporting implementation of the landmark labor law reform - aerospace, mining, steel, aluminum, industrial bakeries, electronics or call center sectors will be prioritized Oct. 19, 2020
National Institute on Drug Abuse Support the testing of enhanced models of care that optimally integrate HIV, addiction and primary care services Oct. 18, 2020
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Seeks to identify outstanding inventors who harness science and technology to enhance the conduct of scientific research, strengthen environmental conservation or improve the experience and outcomes of patient care. Candidates must be within ten years of receiving the terminal degree in their field. If interested send a draft statement of no more than two pages two pages (describing idea, importance, stage of invention, current funding, feasibility and potential impact in the area of science, environmental conservation or patient care and experience to DietrichADR@andrew.cmu.edu Oct. 16, 2020
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Elevates the compelling stories of places where residents are working together to transform education, jobs, transportation, housing, and more so better health flourishes for all Oct. 15, 2020
Sociological Initiatives Foundation Supports projects that link an explicit research design to a concrete social action strategy, and have specifically stated social change goals; priority will be given to projects that explicitly promote racial justice and fairer and more equitable laws, policies and practices Oct. 15, 2020
Mitsubishi Electric American Foundation Supports innovative projects that help youth with disabilities develop the leadership and employment skills they need to succeed, as well as projects aimed at creating tools that help break down barriers to employment and increase job opportunities for young people with disabilities entering the workforce, including returning veterans Oct. 15, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Support promising epidemiologic and implementation science research in racial/ethnic minority communities disproportionately affected by HIV while strengthening the capacity for conducting such research among investigators working in these communities Oct. 14, 2020
Agency for International Development Submit Concept Papers for Critical Infrastructure Digitalization and Resilience (CIDR) focused on supporting E&E critical infrastructure sector entities in electric/natural gas/water transmission and distribution, electric power generation, telecommunications, district heating, oil, heath care, transportation and finance/banking improve their cybersecurity protection and response capabilities Oct. 14, 2020
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences Invites researchers to submit applications for support of clinical projects that address the critical need for timely identification and accurate diagnosis of rare disease patients Oct. 12, 2020
National Cancer Center Encourages grant applications for support of the core functions of Cancer Epidemiology Cohorts (CECs), as well as methodological research Oct. 12, 2020
Agency for International Development Seeks to improve ecosystem conservation in Bangladesh by strengthening environmental governance and management, reducing key threats to biodiversity and supporting market-based incentives in and around Key Biodiversity Areas of the country Oct. 11, 2020
Department of Labor Fund a technical assistance project(s) in Colombia to improve compliance with national laws related to internationally recognized labor rights in the port sector Oct. 8, 2020
Herb Block Foundation Supports projects aimed at safeguarding basic freedoms guaranteed in the Bill of Rights, eliminating any form of prejudice or discrimination, and assisting government agencies in being more accountable to the public Oct. 6, 2020
Department of Energy Conduct research, development, and deployment on technology innovations that enable advanced water resource recovery systems Oct. 6, 2020
CMU Mobility21 Seeks proposals that address surface transportation mobility in any mode, projects that demonstrate significant promise and impact mobility, transforming mobility using ground-breaking ideas, an interdisciplinary approach, and an 18 (eighteen) month schedule will be entertained Oct. 1, 2020
Bureau of International Labor Affairs Projects that increase awareness in selected rural communities of the requirements/benefits of adhering to labor standards in agriculture, fishing and mining sectors; improve administration and capacity of government and improve enforcement by government to address wage inequality and workplace discrimination against women in the Philippines and one-to-two other countries in the Indo-Pacific region Oct. 1, 2020
HAND Foundation Supports organizations working to prevent child sex abuse through programs and media that provide tools for identifying potential threats Oct. 1, 2020

Wolf Foundation, Contact lpicker@andrew.cmu.edu

Recognizes outstanding artists and scientists with distinguished international careers in a range of disciplines, with 2021’s Prize awarded in Music; and Physics, Chemistry, and Medicine Sept. 30, 2020

Cigna

Supports programs that focus on reducing food insecurity and/or addressing mental health and emotional well-being in children ages 6-17, with emphasis on loneliness, anxiety, depression, and suicide Sept. 30, 2020

Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood

Supports development projects and promising research with potential to significantly enhance the physical and mental health, safety, nutrition, play, familial support, acculturation, social integration, and/or childcare of children, from infancy through seven years of age Sept. 30, 2020

Jewish Women's Foundation of Pittsburgh

Supports organizations that demonstrate a specific focus and impact on the needs of women and girls with innovative programming Sept. 30, 2020
Department of State Open competition for 2020 projects to combat trafficking in persons outside of the United States Sept. 28, 2020
Department of State Invites proposals for a comprehensive audience analysis study of Qataris in all of Qatar, inside and outside the capital Sept. 23, 2020
National Library of Medicine Solicits resource grant applications for projects that will bring useful, usable health information to health disparity populations and their health care providers Sept. 23, 2020

Department of Housing and Urban Development

Funding to help HUD’s customers navigate complex housing and community development challenges by equipping them with the knowledge, skills, tools, capacity, and systems to implement HUD programs and policies successfully and sustainably and provide effective administrative and managerial oversight of HUD funding Sept. 21, 2020

Department of Health and Human Services

Approximately $5 million to be competitively awarded for the purpose of expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive services to low-income, migrant and seasonal infants and toddlers and their families through Early Head Start-Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnerships, or through the expansion of Early Head Start services. Sept. 21, 2020

Department of Health and Human Services

Approximately $100 million to be competitively awarded for the purpose of expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive services to low-income infants and toddlers and their families through Early Head Start-Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnerships, or through the expansion of Early Head Start services Sept. 21, 2020

Department of Health and Human Services

Expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive early learning services for newly-enrolled, income-eligible Migrant and/or seasonal farmworker families including pregnant women and children from birth to compulsory school age Sept. 21, 2020
Department of State Build the capacity of the Herat Juvenile Rehabilitation Center staff and improve juvenile offender's access to justice Sept. 21, 2020

 Department of State

Open competition for eligible organizations to submit proposals to implement The English Language Investment and Training for Economic Success in Iraq Sept. 21, 2020

Environmental Protection Agency 

Provide technical assistance to communities on the integration of environmental justice and equitable development when developing solutions to brownfields cleanup and revitalization challenges Sept. 21, 2020
Department of State Empower women worldwide to fulfill their economic potential and, in doing so, create conditions for increased stability, security, and prosperity for all Sept. 18, 2020

 Department of State

Open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to provide training, resources, and support to empower women to meaningfully take part in political processes in Botswana Sept. 18, 2020

Department of Labor

Cooperative agreement to fund a technical assistance project in Madagascar to reduce child labor in mica-producing communities Sept. 18, 2020

Department of State

Conducts and supports research in academic disciplines that bear on public procurement policy and management Sept. 13, 2020

Department of State

Support the development and implementation of strategic programming at American Corners in Kazakhstan Sept. 11, 2020

American Cancer Society

Supports quality improvement projects with the potential to reduce systemic barriers and address disparities in the delivery of cancer care impacting outcomes for Black men and women facing cancer Sept. 10, 2020

Department of Agriculture

Provide planning and/or implementation technical assistance to rural communities to foster placemaking under the Rural Placemaking Innovation Challenge (RPIC) Sept. 10, 2020

Department of Labor

One cooperative agreement(s) to fund a technical assistance project(s) in Armenia to improve the government’s enforcement and promotion of labor laws and standards that are consistent with international labor standards, in one or more specific economic sectors Sept. 10, 2020

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Plan an initiative, which, by influencing policy and systems change, rectifies the inequitable distribution of parks and green spaces in low-income communities and communities of color in urban regions, including small and midsize cities (pop. 50,000–500,000) Sept. 9, 2020

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Supports the planning phase of an initiative that, by influencing policy and systems change, rectifies the inequitable distribution of parks and green spaces in low-income communities and communities of color in urban regions Sept. 9, 2020

Department of Education

Supports the participation of low-income parents in postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based childcare services Sept. 8, 2020

Department of Education

Conduct research and studies to improve and strengthen instruction in modern foreign languages, area studies, and other international fields Sept. 8, 2020

Department of Labor

Fund technical assistance projects to increase the downstream tracing of goods made by child labor or forced labor Sept. 8, 2020

Department of State

Open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to strengthen the capacity of Comorian civil society groups to work together with the government, including local elected officials such as mayors, to improve accountability and transparency, increase citizen engagement with local elected leaders, strengthen human rights frameworks, and address areas of mutual concern. Activities will include support for civil society groups and local government on Ngazidja, Nzwani, and Mwali Sept. 7, 2020

Administration for Community Living

Concentrate on expanded Technical Assistance projects that focus on strengthening lifespan respite program development, implementation and sustainability (capacity building) with respect to COVID-19 Sept. 3, 2020

Centers for Disease Control

Seeks to strengthen the public health communication infrastructure Sept. 3, 2020
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Designed for emergent leaders in the U.S. who have limited access to institutional philanthropy and whose work is traditionally underfunded, the topic of a Fellow’s project should generally align with the Foundation’s focus on climate change and inequality Sept. 1, 2020
Equality Can't Wait Challenge Supports efforts to expand women’s power and influence in the United States by 2030 Sept. 1, 2020
The Grable Foundation, Contact lpicker@andrew.cmu.edu Supports work to improve the lives of Pittsburgh area children from early childhood through the formative years Sept. 1, 2020
Department of Labor Cooperative agreement to fund a technical assistance project in Ethiopia to reduce child labor in Ethiopia’s agricultural sector, with a focus on the informal sector, using a gender mainstreaming approach Sept. 1, 2020
Pardee Foundation Supports research to identify new treatments or cures for cancer Aug. 31, 2020
American Occupational Therapy Foundation Supports pilot studies, feasibility studies,  and intervention research planning that lays the necessary groundwork for larger studies aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of occupational therapy interventions with respect to occupation, participation, and health Aug. 31, 2020
American Occupational Therapy Foundation Supports research on how people get access to health care, how and what care is delivered, the cost of that care, and what happens to patients as a result of receiving or not receiving care Aug. 31, 2020
Department of Energy Seek information relating to various fossil industry workforce challenges such as recent impacts on supply chains, recent and long-term reductions in fossil energy power generation capacity and recent disruptions in oil & gas markets Aug. 31, 2020
Agency for International Development Seeking concept notes and upon invitation, full applications for partnerships between higher education institutions in the United States and Mozambique Aug. 31, 2020
Sorenson Impact Foundation Supports solutions with the potential to contribute to a more equitable and resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic emergency. SIF is especially interested in solutions that enable recovery through the creation and growth of local businesses and the underserved communities in which they are embedded Aug. 30, 2020
Arthur Vining Davis Foundation (contact lpicker@andrew.cmu.edu) Supports projects within one of three categories: private higher education; public educational media; and interfaith leadership and religious literacy Aug. 28, 2020
Department of Agriculture Encourage and assist socially dissadvantaged, veteran, and beginning farmers and ranchers with owning and operating farms and ranches in participating equitability in the full range of agricultural, forestry and related programs Aug. 26, 2020
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Translate and adapt knowledge from around the world to the US on approaches that can improve health or the determinants of health by improving gender equity Aug. 26, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Improving the health of racial and ethnic minority and disadvantaged populations through the development of health policies and programs that will help eliminate health disparities Aug. 26, 2020
Department of State Open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a regional Idea-a-thon in May 2021, which would be previewed by a series of online trainings Aug. 23, 2020
Department of State Open competition for U.S. based universities to submit applications for a cooperative agreement to organize a conflict resolution training program and university partnership exchange to find sustainable solutions to the farmer-herder conflict in Nigeria during the 2020-2022 academic years Aug. 21, 2020
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports prison education providers and organizations working, in this moment of pandemic-generated crisis and national reckoning, to expand or stretch on questions of race and justice - and beyond; support will be awarded both to providers of college-in-prison programs and to those affiliated with or providing research, curricular or other support to such programs Aug. 21, 2020
Department of State This project will simultaneously strengthen countries’ capacity to prevent and respond to climate-sensitive infectious disease risks, while also strengthening resilience to climate change and extreme weather events Aug. 21, 2020
Department of State The U.S. Embassy in Cameroon announces an open competition for project proposals to strengthen the capacity of university faculty for using e-learning platforms Aug. 20, 2020
Department of Agriculture The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA/FAS) seeks to partner with a U.S. university to design and implement two short workshops in India and China, to facilitate engagement in science-based exchange and dialogue with key officials from these countries Aug. 20, 2020
Department of State Proposals to implement a project that will promote Palestinian women as full participants in economic development, with the expected result of elevating the status of women in Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza and their economic activity, while also advancing the PAU-PD mission goals Aug. 17, 2020
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health Supports the identification of effective approaches for improving health outcomes with the ultimate goal of promoting dissemination and sustainability of these approaches for racial and ethnic minority populations Aug. 17, 2020
Bureau of African Affairs Engage early and mid-career professionals across Africa by offering a menu of virtual short courses on journalism, engaging governments and inclusivity - courses are followed by interactive conversations Aug. 17, 2020
Department of State The Brazilian Consulate seeks project proposals in the following Priority Program Areas: citizen security, economic growth, English language learning and global education, democratic values, innovation and entrepreneurship and U.S. - Brazil shared history and culture Aug. 16, 2020
Department of State Proposal submissions for a cooperative agreement to provide technical and logistical support for English Language Programming from the English Language Office (ELO) in Russia Aug. 15, 2020
Department of State Proposal submissions for a cooperative agreement to implement the 2020 Russian-American History Showcase (formerly the Fort Ross Quest), which will be conducted entirely online Aug. 15, 2020
Department of Education Improve results for children with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; support educational activities of value for children with disabilities; provide support for captioning and video description that is appropriate for use in the classroom; and provide accessible educational materials to children with disabilities in a timely manner Aug. 14, 2020
John Templeton Foundation Supports discrete projects in one of the following areas: Exceptional Cognitive Talent and GeniusIndividual Freedom and Free MarketsGeneticsMathematics and Physical SciencesPrograms in Islam and Programs in Latin America Aug. 14, 2020
Department of Justice The awardee of this cooperative agreement will be working closely with the National Institute of Corrections to continue offering the only courses of instruction specifically developed to enhance the skills for new sheriffs to better serve their communities Aug. 13, 2020
Department of State Jointly design and implement a project that will further internationalize U.S. and Palestinian universities and better prepare students to become globally empowered citizens while also advancing the PAU-PD mission to advance peace and create greater opportunities for mutually beneficial partnership and cooperation Aug. 10, 2020
Department of State Provide a full scope of services required to plan and conduct international police training at a U.S. facility, including curriculum development and modification, ascertaining training needs, classroom instruction, field or operational training, experiential learning, and training evaluation Aug. 10, 2020
Department of State Seeks to advance the economic potential of Turkmen women entrepreneurs by advancing their theoretical knowledge in fashion design, branding, and small business management skills Aug. 10, 2020
William T. Grant Foundation Accepting descriptive studies or interventions that clarify mechanisms for reducing inequality or elucidate how or why a specific program, policy, or practice operates to reduce inequality Aug. 4, 2020
Department of Justice To update and revise the curriculum for Executive Training for Newly Appointed Wardens Aug. 4, 2020
Department of Justice To update the curriculum for Women in the Justice System: Developing an Agency Wide Approach, a blended learning training program focusing on the development of gender-responsive policy and practices to improve the management of women in the justice system Aug. 4, 2020
Department of Justice Create a standard structure for gathering and maintaining information on each inmate admitted to a jail Aug. 3, 2020
Brady Education Foundation Supports the evaluation of programs that have the potential of helping to close the opportunity and resulting achievement gaps associated with race and family income Aug. 1, 2020
Department of Justice Support the standardization of information sharing practices; the identification and sharing of private sector, state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) information and the exchange of promising practices and lessons learned; and the Nationwide Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) Initiative (NSI) July 31, 2020
Department of Agriculture Stimulate and support the capacity of EAC countries to adopt and implement international phytosanitary standards and improve trade and food security in the region July 31, 2020
Department of State Seeks institutions that are actively working to support the Nigerian government’s community outreach efforts towards fostering inter-communal and interfaith dialogue, establishing forums for constructive advocacy and conflict resolution, early warning mechanisms, and/or amplifying government’s security efforts in under served areas July 31, 2020
Department of State Open competition that focuses on international affairs, defense and security issues, and U.S. and European relations - project proposals to include public, on-the-record discussions and creative public engagements in Europe and Canada on the major theme of: “The Next 70 Years: What should NATO look like in 2089.” July 31, 2020
Hanover Research Hanover's planning guide provides an overview of the NSF CAREER competition and recommendations for developing a successful CAREER project and proposal. You can connect with CMU's Hanover resources here July 27, 2020
Department of State Proposals for programs that include components to develop local investigative and judicial skills; to collect and preserve evidence and maintain the chain of custody of evidence; and to conduct other activities that directly support investigations and prosecutions of those responsible for atrocities in available jurisdictions  July 27, 2020
2030 Climate Challenge Supports efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the buildings, industry, and/or transportation sectors in the United States July 23, 2020
Department of State Addressing Pandemic Propaganda and Disinformation in AF July 22, 2020
Department of State Equip young community leaders in South India with tools to counter discrimination and foster a more inclusive and democratic society, inspire projects among social media influencers and encourage them to use their online influence as a platform to oppose discrimination and intolerance, induct project participants into a network of alumni of U.S. Government projects in South India July 21, 2020
Department of Commerce Soliciting applications with a mutual interest in one or more of the 3 program priorities: 1. Formal Privacy Research, Development, and Outreach for Sample Surveys, 2. Analyses of How Social Media Data and Open Source Data May Provide Greater Insight into Public Attitudes and Perceptions and 3. Address-and Probability-Based Online Panel Recruitment and Maintenance July 20, 2020
Department of State A university partnership between Serbian and U.S. institutions of higher learning could involve in-person and/or virtual exchanges involving students, faculty and/or administrators July 20, 2020
Department of State Open competition for organizations to submit applications to develop and implement a program that will encourage young women in South Africa to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) July 15, 2020
Department of Health and Human Services Disseminate educational information on a national level to public and private health care providers, educators, third-party payers, impacted families and others who may help expedite clinical recognition and improve health outcomes for Americans with PI Disease July 10, 2020
Department of Housing and Urban Development Create and disseminate fair housing education and outreach materials in COVID-19 affected areas July 8, 2020
Department of State Carry out a virtual exchange program between U.S. and Dominican Higher education institutions that involves students from both countries to strengthen bilateral ties and interest in higher education July 7, 2020
Department of State Support effective partnerships that will bolster and leverage U.S. - Dominican Republic higher education research collaboration and capacity building focused on issues exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, including gender-based violence, public health and access to education for vulnerable populations July 6, 2020
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports community-based archives that represent and serve communities marginalized due to oppression based on race, ethnicity, national origin, class, gender, sexuality, religion or ability July 1, 2020
Department of State Cooperative agreement to organize a training program and mentorship exchange on university advancement and international partnerships for mid-career Rwandan higher education administrators during the 2020-21 academic years June 30, 2020
Urban Institute Ssupports research on pilot or existing programs, policies, and practices to rapidly develop rigorous evidence that can inform and drive effective action toward a labor market that boosts workers’ mobility June 29, 2020
Department of State Prevent the diversion of sensitive U.S. and foreign technology to unauthorized military and intelligence surveillance applications that may contribute to malign state influence and aggression Jun 22, 2020
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Improve health outcomes for individuals with deafness or communication disorders through effectiveness and health services research in the NIDCD mission areas of hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech and language June 16, 2020

National Science Foundation

Supports research and training on evolutionary and ecological processes acting at the level of populations, species, communities and ecosystems Rolling
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Supports action and ideas that conserve and restore ecosystems while enhancing human well-being. Please review the foundation's funding areas prior to submitting a brief summary of your work here Rolling
Nathan Cummings Foundation Supports solutions to climate crisis and growing inequality with programs in racial & equity justice, inclusive clean energy, corporate & political accountability and voice-creativity & culture Rolling
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Supports projects on one of the foundation’s program areascivil societyeducation, and environment Rolling
FISA Foundation email lpicker@ andrew.cmu.edu Supports programs that improve the health and well-being of people with disabilities, women and girls (particularly women and girls of color); address the epidemic of abuse (specifically sexual assault and domestic violence) that disproportionately impacts women, girls, and people with disabilities; and/or remove societal barriers and promote equitable opportunities for women, girls, and people with disabilities Rolling