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Program: Assets for Independence Demonstration Program
Agency: Administration for Children and Families
Next Deadline: Jan 15, 2010
Program seeks to demonstrate and evaluate the effectiveness of asset-building projects that assist low-income people in becoming economically self-sufficient by teaching them about economic and consumer issues and enabling them to establish matched savings accounts (Individual Development Accounts). Public colleges are eligible to apply in conjunction with a 501(C) 3 organization. Approximately $19 million is available to support 55 to 65 awards. Applications due 1/15 and 3/25.
Details: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open.html
Program: Researching Implementation and Change While Improving Quality
Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Next Deadline: Jan 25, 2010
Supports research (R18) to understand & improve decision-making at all levels of the health care system, outcomes of health care, & what works, for whom, when, & at what cost. AHRQ is interested in developing valid & reliable measures of the process & outcomes of care, causation & prevention of errors in health care, strategies for incorporating quality measures into programs of quality improvement, & dissemination & implementation of improvement mechanisms.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-08-136.html
Program: Understanding and Promoting Health Literacy
Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Next Deadline: Jan 25, 2010
AHRQ and many NIH Institutes, support research (R01; R03; R21) on health literacy across the lifespan. Goal is to increase knowledge of interventions that improve health impacts of communications between healthcare professionals & consumers. Must involve either: health literacy as a key outcome; explanatory variable for an outcome; methodological or tech. improvement to strengthen research; or preventions & interventions. PA expires 1/26/10.
Details: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-020.html
Program: Research and Conference Grant Programs
Agency: Alzheimer's Association
Next Deadline: Dec 01, 2009
Supports several projects covering full range of dementia research including but not limited to: New Investigator Research Grants of $60,000; Investigator-Initiated Research Grants of $100,000; Senator Mark Hatfield Award for Clinical Research of $112,500; Zenith Fellows Award of $250,000; and Everyday Technologies in Alzheimer Care award of $90,000. Deadline refers to required LOIs. Proposals are due by 1/7/10. Conference Grants (no set deadlines) of up to $10,000 are also available.
Details: http://tinyurl.com/5f4mhf
Program: Nationwide Research, Development, and Training Awards
Agency: American Diabetes Association
Next Deadline: Jan 15, 2010
Supports new investigators, established investigators, and investigators new to the field of diabetes research. There are five Nationwide programs, three Development programs, seven Training programs and selected Targeted Awards. Most deadlines are 1/15/09 and 7/1/09. Continuing awards for minority internships and targeted awards may be available.
Details: http://tinyurl.com/6yajur
Program: Research Grant Awards and Training Fellowships
Agency: American Otologic Society
Next Deadline: Jan 31, 2010
Provides grants to study otosclerosis, Meniere's disease, and related ear disorders. Research Grants of $55,000 per year and Clinical Trial Grants of $66,000 per year are for physician and non-physician investigators (no funding for investigator's salary). Research Training Fellowships support one or two years of full-time research conducted outside of residency training. The Clinician-Scientist Award provides up to $80,000 for mentored-research training.
Details: http://www.americanotologicalsociety.org/information.html
Program: Education Fellowships and Training
Agency: American Psychiatric Association
Next Deadline: Jan 15, 2010
Supports a variety of research programs for junior & senior researchers in psychiatry, psychology, neuroscience, & behavioral sciences. Current programs include: APA/AstraZeneca Young Minds in Psychiatry International Award (10/30/09); and APIRE/Lilly Psychiatric Research Fellowship (10/14). Other programs include: APIRE Janssen Resident Psychiatric Research Scholars (1/15); APA/AACDP Research Mentorship Award (8/29/08); Award for Research in Psychiatry (8/29/09); and Early Career & Senior Scholar Health Services Awards (8/29/08). Other programs available.
Details: http://tinyurl.com/nkv4rt
Program: Minority Fellowship Programs
Agency: American Psychological Association
Next Deadline: Jan 15, 2010
Supports four fellowship programs for doctoral psychology students and one program for postdoctoral researchers to increase the knowledge and research related to ethnic minority mental health and to improve the quality of mental health and substance abuse services delivered to ethnic minority populations. Various programs with 1/15 deadlines. Applications will be avaliable in October.
Details: http://www.apa.org/mfp/
Program: Post-doctoral Fellowships
Agency: Christian de Duve Institute of Cellular Pathology
Next Deadline: Jan 15, 2010
Supports one-year fellowships in Brussels for young scientists (MD or Ph.D., preferably not older than 33) that provide additional training in the disciplines of biomedical research covered by the Institute, including: cell biology; immune defences; hormones & metabolism; tropical diseases; infectious pathogeny; metabolic investigations; connective tissues; & human molecular genetics. Monthly stipends are approximately $1800 Euro. Deadlines are 1/15 & 8/15 annually.
Details: http://www.icp.ucl.ac.be/fellowship.html
Program: Fellowships in Health Care Policy
Agency: Commonwealth Fund
Next Deadline: Dec 15, 2009
Offers three fellowship programs: Harvard Minority Health Policy Fellowship (12/15/09) for physician- leaders interested in pursuing careers in minority health/policy; Harkness Fellowships (9/15/09) for international mid-career health services researchers and practitioners work with U.S. health policy experts; Australian-American Health Policy Fellowship (8/15/09) for mid-career U.S. health policy researchers and practitioners work with Australian health policy experts.
Details: Commonwealth Fund
Program: Research Awards
Agency: Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America
Next Deadline: Jan 14, 2010
Supports basic biomed & clinical research on the etiology, therapy, pathogenesis, & prevention of Crohn's disease & ulcerative colitis. LOIs required by 5/1 & 11/1 annually unless otherwise noted: Senior Research Awards for $130,000/3 years; Career Development Awards of $90,000/3 years; Research Fellowship Awards of $58,250/3 years; Student Fellowship Awards of $2,500/year (apps due 3/15). Conference/workshop funding available (apps due 1/14 & 7/1).
Details: http://ccfaprofessionals.org/?LMI=8
Program: Fellowship Programs
Agency: Grant (William T.) Foundation
Next Deadline: Jan 06, 2010
Supports early- and mid-career scholars in improving their ability to understand and improve settings and mid-career policymakers and practitioners in gaining a better understanding of research by working in research settings with aim of increasing the supply of, demand for, and use of high-quality research in the service of improved youth outcomes and well-being. The following awards are made annually: early-career scholars, up to six awards of $350,000 over five years, and mid- career fellows, up to four awards of $175,000 over six-24 months.
Details: http://tinyurl.com/ya86nd3
Program: Research on the Development of Children and Youth
Agency: Grant (William T.) Foundation
Next Deadline: Jan 04, 2010
Supports high-quality basic and applied research on youth (ages 8-25) development, program evaluation, policy analysis, research synthesis, and communication to help inform public policies and practice. Awards include Investigator-Initiated Grants (1/4/10; 4/1/09; & 9/1/09); Classroom Measurement Grant (last deadline 3/14/08); Use of Research Evidence (5/12/09); and Youth Services Improvement Grants (9/16/09). All deadlines refer to required LOIs.
Details: http://tinyurl.com/mv7sta
Program: Young, Independent & Distinguished Investigator Awards
Agency: National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
Next Deadline: Jan 25, 2010
Supports research programs related to severe psychiatric brain disorders & covering basic and/or clinical research. Young Investigator Awards (1/25/10) provide up to $60K over two years to advanced postdoc or assistant professors; Independent Awards (3/1/10) provide up to $100K over two years to associate professors who have prior national support; and Distinguished Awards (5/15/10) offer full professors $100K over 1 year for innovative projects.
Details: http://www.narsad.org/?q=node/105/grants-and-prizes
Program: Fogarty International Research Collaboration: Basic Biomedical (FIRCA-BB)
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Jan 28, 2010
FIC & many NIH institutes support collaborative basic biomedical research (R03) between NIH scientists & investigators in low- to middle-income countries (LMIC). All non-AIDS-related biomedical research topics, including basic, clinical, & applied research that does not involve behavioral or social science topics & techniques, are eligible. Special consideration given to proposed research that addresses significant global health problems, particularly those of high relevance to an LMIC country or region. Applicants must be current NIH awardees. Expires 9/29/10.
Details: http://www.fic.nih.gov/programs/research_grants/firca/index.htm
Program: Alcohol Research Education Project Grants
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Jan 25, 2010
Supports research education (R25) projects to develop alcohol education activities in the health professions. Includes projects to support dissemination of new knowledge acquired through alcohol research to a wide array of health professionals, such as social workers, occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, dentists, psychologists, pharmacists, counselors & others. Appropriate activities may include development of courses, programs, curricula, & related materials. Expires 5/8/11.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-08-082.html
Program: Integrative Prevention Research for Alcohol Users At-Risk for HIV/AIDS
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Jan 07, 2010
Supports research (R01; R21) that proposes to integrate basic behavioral research & intervention research for the prevention of alcohol-related HIV/AIDS risk. Focus is on high-risk (for HIV) individuals in their environments in a way that both individual & social/structural level determinants of risk behavior are measured. Successful applications will propose both basic alcohol-specific behavioral (or biobehavioral, e.g. stress response) research & efficacy/effectiveness interventions. Expires 9/8/10.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-08-006.html
Program: NIAID Science Education Awards
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Jan 25, 2010
Supports innovative research education programs (R25) that will increase the public's understanding of biomedical research, or encourage K-12 students to enter areas in biomedical science of interest to NIAID. Program provides training & curriculum development for K-12 teachers & students at a national level. Awards are highly competitive. PA expires 1/8/11.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-08-003.html
Program: Bioengineering Nanotechnology Initiative
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Dec 05, 2009
NIBIB & many NIH institutes support small business research (SBIR; STTR) that employ nanotechnology to enable development of diagnostics & interventions for treating diseases. Program designed to bring about fundamental changes to the diagnosis, treatment & management of an array of diseases & traumatic injuries. Supports research that focus on engineering of nanoscale structures, processes & systems as well as other technological innovations (data generation, research methods, etc.) to address biomedical challenges. Small businesses apply; universities consult.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-09-266.html
Program: Resource Program Grants in Bioinformatics
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Jan 25, 2010
Resource Program Grants in Bioinformatics (P41) are intended to support operation, improvement & maintenance of bioinformatics tools or resources, user training & services, & wide dissemination of the tools or resources. Bioinformatics resources- software, algorithms, or knowledge resources-must be of importance to the biological basis of human & animal development & etiology of structural birth defects. Expires 9/8/11.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-08-180.html
Program: Drug Abuse, Risky Decision Making and HIV/AIDS
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Jan 07, 2010
Supports research (R01; R03; R21) to increase understanding of how drug abuse or processes of addiction influence decisions about high risk sexual behavior, thereby enhancing vulnerability for acquiring or transmitting HIV. Research should emphasize interdisciplinary studies that incorporate hypothesis-driven approaches from psychology, economics, anthropology, sociology, decision sciences, neuroscience and computational modeling. Study of decisions to engage in risky sexual behavior must be clearly the central focus of the proposed research. Expires 1/8/10.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAS-07-324.html
Program: NIDA Research Education Grants in Drug Abuse and Addiction
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Jan 25, 2010
Supports research (R25) that focuses on developing curricula to provide educational &/or research experiences to clinically focused scientists at all levels of professional career development (e.g., independent scientists, postdoctoral fellows, clinical residents, medical students &/or graduate students). Educational/research activities must be designed to enhance participation & commitment of clinical researchers to careers in addiction research. Educational partnerships between institutions are highly encouraged. PA expires 5/8/10.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-221.html
Program: Unique Interactions Between Tobacco Use and HIV/AIDS
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Jan 07, 2010
Supports research (R01; R03) related to the unique, interactive health effects of cigarette smoking and HIV/AIDS. Tobacco use & HIV/AIDS have an enormous public health impact; however, there is a dearth of understanding of the interactions between these issues at all levels, from basic neuroscience to behavioral & social epidemiology. PA expires 1/8/12.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-08-253.html
Program: Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP)
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Jan 22, 2010
Supports research training & education (R25) of recent baccalaureate graduates from groups underrepresented in biomedical & behavioral research areas, who plan to pursue Ph.D. degrees. This research apprenticeship serves as an educational transition for recent baccalaureate graduates who need to acquire essential academic credentials and research skills to make them more competitive for PhD programs. Direct costs are limited to $350,000 annually. Limited submission: one application per institution. PA expires 1/23/10.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-432.html
Program: Dissemination, Implementation, & Operational Research for HIV Prevention
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Jan 07, 2010
NIMH, NICHD & NINR support research (R01; R03; R21; R34) to enhance the science of technology transfer, dissemination, implementation, & operational research for evidence-based HIV-prevention interventions. Studies are particularly encouraged to capitalize on intervention dissemination services, trainings, & evaluation conducted by the CDC. It is a good idea to contact NIMH because, when appropriate, NIH program staff will liaise with CDC program staff. Expires 5/8/11.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-08-166.html
Program: HIV Treatment Adherence Research
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Jan 07, 2010
NIMH, NIDA & NINR support research (R01; R03; R21; R34) to advance the scientific understanding of HIV treatment adherence and to enhance and expand available intervention strategies to promote, improve, and sustain adherence. Goal is on the development of innovative behavioral and structural adherence interventions that could be rapidly translated into clinical practice, community venues, and public health policy within domestic and international settings. Expires 1/8/10.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-338.html
Program: Integrating Biobehavioral & Sociocultural Research to Prevent HIV Transmission
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Next Deadline: Jan 07, 2010
NINR, NIDA, NIMH, NIAID & NICHD support theoretically grounded approaches (R01; R21) to prevention of HIV infection & transmission that incorporate biobehavioral studies that are culturally appropriate. Biobehavioral approaches may be biomedical, or they may consist of behavioral interventions using biological markers of efficacy. Sociocultural appropriateness involves, at minimum, application of knowledge of the norms, beliefs & values of potential research subjects in varied contexts. Expires 5/8/11.
Details: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-08-188.html
Program: Unsolicited Grant Program
Agency: Robert C. and Veronica Atkins Foundation
Next Deadline: Jan 02, 2010
Support for research, education and endowments in the field of metabolism and nutrition (especially regarding obesity and diabetes), seeking to positively impact disease prevention and health management worldwide. LOI is strongly recommended before submitting full proposal. The Foundation will give priority to applicants that encourage matching gifts or additional funding. It is highly suggested that applicants contact Dr. Bloch.
Details: http://atkinsfoundation.org/grants.asp
Program: Family Planning Service Delivery Improvement Research
Agency: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Next Deadline: Jan 15, 2010
Supports applied research on selected topic areas in family planning service delivery to improve health outcomes, increase utilization of preventive health care, and/or increase proportion of intended pregnancies. Encourages applied research on clinic efficiency models, service integration, and targeted populations. Must have national impact. Approximately $750K will support up to four new awards. Requested LOIs due 1/2/10.
Details: http://www.hhs.gov/opa/news/sdi_032508.pdf
Program: Brownfields Training, Research, and Technical Assistance Grants
Agency: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Next Deadline: Dec 01, 2009
Provides individuals with skills needed to acquire full-time, sustainable careers in the green economy and brownfields redevelopment work. Subject areas include protection of human health and the environment, sustainable development, and equitable development. In FY 10, there will be $2.6 million for awards.
Details: http://www.epa.gov/brownfields/applicat.htm#jtfy2010
See also: Abbreviated Listing of Programs (PDF)
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