Core Research Grants: Social, Political, and Economic Inequality
Russell Sage Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $200,000
The Russell Sage Foundation’s Core Research Grants program addresses social, political, and economic inequalities in the U.S. It investigates the factors contributing to these disparities and their impact on various outcomes, including education and civic participation. Launched in 2001 and renamed in 2018, the program aims to enhance understanding of how inequalities affect mobility and representation. Researchers with a doctorate or substantial experience are encouraged to apply, fostering high-level scholarly research in this critical field.
Humanities & Social Science
Economics
Political Science
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Core Research Grants: Behavioral Science and Decision Making in Context
Russell Sage Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $200,000
The Russell Sage Foundation's Core Research Grants support innovative research in Behavioral Science and Decision Making. This program emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, inviting insights from economics, psychology, sociology, and law to enhance our understanding of decision-making processes across various societal contexts. Applications are open to scholars with a doctorate, focusing on critical issues such as policing, housing, and immigration, while encouraging a blend of theoretical and empirical research to inform public policy.
Economics
Psychology
Political Science
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Chemical Countermeasures Research Program (CCRP) Initiative: Basic Research on The Deleterious Effects of Acute Exposure to Ultra-Potent Synthetic (UPS) Opioids (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (357250)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,500,000
The Chemical Countermeasures Research Program (CCRP) Initiative aims to support vital research on the harmful effects of acute exposure to Ultra-Potent Synthetic (UPS) opioids, including fentanyl and its combinations. This funding opportunity encourages studies that enhance understanding and mitigation strategies for these substances, focusing on both immediate and long-term health impacts. Applications are due by 5:00 PM local time, with optional Letters of Intent accepted 30 days prior to the proposal deadline.
Drug Use Disorder
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Drug Safety
NIH StrokeNet Clinical Trials and Biomarker Studies for Stroke Treatment, Recovery, and Prevention (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional) (357256)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH StrokeNet initiative invites applications for clinical trials and biomarker studies aimed at stroke treatment, recovery, and prevention. This funding opportunity encourages collaborative projects that validate promising interventions and scientific aims within the NIH StrokeNet framework. Key deadlines for submissions span from February 2025 to November 2026, with support provided by the National Coordinating Center and Regional Coordinating Centers to ensure efficient study implementation and participant recruitment.
Stroke
NCI Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $249,000
The NCI Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) supports talented postdoctoral researchers in transitioning to independent faculty positions. This program provides essential NCI research funding to facilitate the development of competitive, independent research careers. Applications are due by 5:00 PM local time of the applicant's organization, emphasizing the importance of timely submissions for prospective awardees.
Biology
Health & Medicine
Medical Education & Professional Training
Veterans' Scholarships: Undergraduate: Australia to USA
American Australian Association
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Veterans' Scholarships, established by the American Australian Association, provide financial support to post-9/11 military veterans from Australia and the USA. Scholarships of up to $40,000 are available for those pursuing full-time undergraduate studies in the respective countries. Since 2017, over $2.8 million has been awarded, fostering educational opportunities that enhance skills and promote successful careers after military service. Eligibility criteria include being an honorably discharged veteran and planning to study full-time.
Education - Higher Education
Military & Veterans Services
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
Veterans' Scholarships: Graduate: Australia to USA
American Australian Association
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Veterans' Scholarships program, established by the American Australian Association, offers financial support to post-9/11 military veterans from Australia and the USA for graduate studies. With over $2.8 million awarded, eligible veterans can receive up to $40,000 for tuition, travel, and living expenses. This initiative fosters educational opportunities and career development, encouraging veterans to pursue their academic goals in each other's countries.
Education - Higher Education
Military & Veterans Services
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for NIDDK K01/K08/K23/K25 Recipients (R03 Clinical Trial Optional) (358116)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $150,000
The Limited Competition Small Grant Program for NIDDK K01/K08/K23/K25 recipients offers funding opportunities for pilot studies and feasibility research. This program aims to support researchers transitioning to independent investigator roles by providing resources for small projects that can yield preliminary data for future R01 applications. Key deadlines for applications range from February 2025 through January 2028, with specific dates for standard, renewal, and AIDS-related applications.
Diabetes
Kidney Diseases
Digestive System Health & Diseases
NIDCD Research Dissertation Fellowship for Au.D. Audiologists (F32) (358114)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIDCD Research Dissertation Fellowship for Au.D. Audiologists (F32) supports rigorous biomedical research training and dissertation research for doctoral candidates in clinical, behavioral, or biomedical sciences. Funded by the NIH, this fellowship aims to enhance research capabilities and knowledge in the field of audiology. Key deadlines for applications include April 8, August 8, and December 8 for the years 2025 to 2027, ensuring timely opportunities for aspiring researchers.
Hearing Disorders & Audiology
NIDDK High Risk Multi-Center Clinical Study Implementation Planning Cooperative Agreements (U34 Clinical Trial Optional) (358129)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $450,000
The NIDDK High Risk Multi-Center Clinical Study Implementation Planning Cooperative Agreements (U34) supports innovative, high-risk clinical studies aimed at advancing health research. By facilitating early peer review and protocol assessment, this initiative ensures robust study design and comprehensive operational documentation. Investigators are encouraged to consult with NIDDK staff prior to application submission to align research goals with NIDDK's mission, promoting impactful studies in areas of critical health importance.
Diseases & Conditions
Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases
Diabetes
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Time-Sensitive Evaluation of Policies Affecting Health Behaviors and Chronic Disease Risk (R01-Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
This NOFO invites applications for time-sensitive research aimed at evaluating policies affecting health behaviors and chronic disease risks, particularly related to obesity. The initiative emphasizes the importance of swift funding decisions to capitalize on unique research opportunities that arise from new policies. Successful applications will be funded within four months of submission, provided they demonstrate a compelling need for expedited evaluation. This funding aims to significantly impact obesity prevention efforts through timely research.
Obesity
Health Policy & Advocacy
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
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RFP: Causal Research on Community Safety and the Criminal Justice System
Arnold Ventures
Private
United States
Up to US $500,000
The Arnold Ventures RFP invites proposals for causal research on community safety and the criminal justice system. This initiative aims to generate evidence that informs effective policies to enhance safety and fairness in justice. Applicants should propose robust research designs capable of isolating treatment effects, focusing on real-world outcomes in the U.S. Preference is given to interventions with potential for policy adoption and led by early-career researchers or those without previous funding from Arnold Ventures.
Criminal Justice System Reform
Community / Public Safety
Interventions on Health and Healthcare Disparities on Non-Communicable and Chronic Diseases in Latin America: Improving Health Outcomes Across the Hemisphere (R01 - Clinical Trial Required) (358157)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Central America +6 more
Unspecified amount
This funding opportunity aims to support innovative research addressing health disparities related to non-communicable and chronic diseases in Latin America. It encourages interdisciplinary teams to collaborate with institutions in Latin America, focusing on clinical and community-based interventions. The program emphasizes the importance of partnerships to improve health outcomes among U.S. Hispanics/Latinos, addressing significant health challenges within these communities. Key deadlines for applications are set from 2025 to 2027, with letters of intent encouraged.
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Health Care Access & Delivery
Chronic Illnesses
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AARP Community Challenge Grant: Capacity-Building Microgrant
AARP Foundation
Association/Society
Puerto Rico, United States +1 more
US $2,500
The AARP Community Challenge Grant: Capacity-Building Microgrant offers $2,500 to support projects that enhance community livability for residents aged 50 and older. Initiated in 2017, it has funded over 1,700 projects nationwide, focusing on immediate improvements and long-term progress. Eligible organizations include nonprofits and government entities, aiming to implement innovative programs in areas like disaster preparedness, walkability, and home modifications. This initiative fosters inclusive communities and empowers older adults.
Senior Services
AARP Community Challenge Grant: Demonstration Grant
AARP Foundation
Association/Society
Puerto Rico, United States +1 more
US $10,000 - US $25,000
The AARP Community Challenge Grant supports innovative projects that enhance community livability for people aged 50 and older. Funded by the AARP Foundation, these demonstration grants range from $10,000 to $25,000 and aim to improve pedestrian safety, expand broadband access, and reconnect divided communities. Since 2017, AARP has awarded over $20 million in grants, fostering immediate improvements and long-term progress across the United States, including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Senior Services
NCI Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00 Clinical Trial Required)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NCI Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) aims to support talented postdoctoral researchers in their transition to independent faculty positions. This program provides essential NCI research funding to help awardees establish competitive, independent research careers. Applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM local time of the applicant's organization, ensuring timely consideration for this critical funding opportunity.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Cancer / Oncology
UCAR Next Generation Fellowship
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Private
Canada, Mexico +1 more
US $40,000
The UCAR Next Generation Fellowship offers graduate students a unique opportunity to engage in Earth System Science research while addressing societal impacts. With a $40,000 fellowship over two years, participants can expect mentorship from UCAR leaders and professional development training. This program encourages interdisciplinary exploration, allowing fellows to collaborate closely with experts, attend conferences, and build lasting networks. It aims to empower diverse students as future change-makers in the field, fostering a commitment to equity and innovation.
Earth Science
Public Policy
Atmospheric Sciences
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National Cooperative Drug/Device Discovery/Development Groups (NCDDG) for the Treatment of Mental Disorders (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NCDDG program supports innovative research aiming to discover and develop new treatments for mental disorders, including substance use and alcohol use disorders. This initiative encourages collaborations between academic and industry partners to advance neurostimulation techniques and drug/device development. Applicants are invited to submit proposals that focus on specific projects utilizing the U01 mechanism, with a clear emphasis on rationally designed candidate agents and cutting-edge technologies. Letters of Intent are encouraged 30 days prior to the submission deadline.
Pharmacology
Neuroscience
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
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National Cooperative Drug/Device Discovery/Development Groups (NCDDG) for the Treatment of Mental Disorders (U19 Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Cooperative Drug/Device Discovery/Development Groups (NCDDG) program invites applications to foster innovative research in treating mental disorders and substance use issues. This initiative promotes collaboration between academia and industry, supporting diverse, multidisciplinary projects aimed at developing rational therapies and neurostimulation techniques. Applicants are encouraged to submit Letters of Intent 30 days before the proposal deadline to enhance project alignment with funding goals.
Pharmacology
Neuroscience
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
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Conservation Connect Fellowship Program
National Forest Foundation (NFF)
Private
United States
Up to US $6,870
The Conservation Connect Fellowship Program, offered by the National Forest Foundation, invites graduate students to engage in hands-on conservation projects. This fellowship provides practical experience, mentorship from conservation professionals, and training in collaborative leadership. Fellows will gain a deep understanding of forest management and expand their professional networks. With a focus on developing future conservation leaders, the program seeks students passionate about public lands and community engagement.
Law
Forestry
Natural Resources
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Mishler Brown Fund Grant
Community Foundation of Elkhart County
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mishler Brown Fund Grant, managed by the Community Foundation of Elkhart County, supports nonprofits dedicated to agriculture and historic preservation. Applications are accepted annually from October 1 to December 31, with funds awarded in January. Organizations must have a 501(c)(3) status but do not need to be located in Elkhart County. The fund honors Helen Mishler's legacy by preserving farming heritage, including her family's historic homestead.
Agriculture
Historic Preservation
Farms & Farming
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Health Equity and Inclusiveness Research Fellow Award
LUNGevity Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $100,000
The Health Equity and Inclusiveness Research Fellow Award by LUNGevity supports physician-scientists conducting lung cancer research aimed at addressing health disparities. Funded projects will focus on early detection and improved outcomes for lung cancer, particularly among underserved communities. Awards can reach up to $100,000 over two years, with payments contingent on project milestones. This initiative aims to foster innovative research and enhance individualized treatment approaches for lung cancer.
Lung Cancer
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
LUNGevity VA Research Scholar Award
LUNGevity Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $100,000
The LUNGevity VA Research Scholar Award supports innovative lung cancer research within the Department of Veterans Affairs, with a focus on early detection and treatment methods relevant to veterans. The maximum award is $100,000, distributed over two years, contingent upon satisfactory progress. Applications are now open for the 2025 cycle, with funding aimed at improving outcomes and developing individualized treatment strategies, including targeted therapies and immunotherapies.
Lung Cancer
Military & Veterans Services
NLN Steve Cerame Nurse Educator Scholarship Award
National League For Nursing Inc
Private
United States
US $8,000
The NLN Steve Cerame Nurse Educator Scholarship Award supports aspiring nurse educators by providing up to $8,000 annually for master's or doctoral students. This award honors the legacy of NLN's former CFO and aims to facilitate the education of future nursing faculty. Eligible candidates must be NLN members and have completed at least one year of their program. The scholarship focuses on enhancing the nursing workforce and advancing educational excellence in nursing.
Nursing
NLN Edmund J. Y. Pajarillo Health Informatics and Innovation Scholarship
National League For Nursing Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The NLN Edmund J. Y. Pajarillo Health Informatics and Innovation Scholarship offers up to $5,000 annually to support graduate students in health informatics. This scholarship focuses on advancing nursing education through innovative data analysis and technology. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in accredited programs and have completed at least one year of study. Special consideration is given to nurses of color and those from marginalized communities transitioning to full-time teaching roles.
Nursing
Health Information Technology
Biomedical informatics
Matthew Isakowitz Commercial Space Scholarship
Matthew Isakowitz Foundation Programs (MIFP)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Matthew Isakowitz Commercial Space Scholarship, presented by the Commercial Space Federation and the Matthew Isakowitz Foundation Programs, is an annual scholarship aimed at college students passionate about the commercial space industry. Recipients are awarded $1,000 and gain internship consideration and networking opportunities with industry leaders. The program emphasizes the importance of space policy knowledge, encouraging students to follow Matthew Isakowitz's legacy of kindness and generosity while pursuing careers in this evolving field.
Space Science
Apprenticeship & Internship Programs
Researcher Connection Program
Uplifting Athletes Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $1,450
The Researcher Connection Program by Uplifting Athletes Inc. supports travel expenses for rare disease researchers and doctoral students, fostering connections within the rare disease community. It emphasizes health equity by reserving at least 20% of funding for underrepresented researchers. Qualified applicants can receive up to $1,450 for travel costs related to attending relevant conferences and events, enhancing collaboration and awareness in the rare disease field.
Rare Diseases