U.S. Wildland Fire Service BLM-National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) Primary Announcement
US Department of the Interior: Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $300,000 - US $500,000
The U.S. Wildland Fire Service Joint Fire Science Program is inviting proposals focusing on two main topics: understanding the drivers of changing wildfire regimes and assessing smoke impacts from prescribed fires and wildfires. Researchers are encouraged to improve forecasting models and explore scenarios that can inform management practices. Proposals should address key research needs to enhance ecological benefits and minimize air quality impacts, ensuring effective methodologies for tracking emissions and understanding their public health implications.
Fire Ecology
Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Small Molecule Drug Discovery and Development
National Institutes of Health
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN) at the NIH aims to advance small molecule drug discovery and development. This program supports investigators in their own labs while offering access to NIH experts and contract research organizations. By combining NIH resources with industry expertise, BPN reduces risks in drug development, enabling partners to undertake late-stage projects. Focused on small molecules, it uses a cooperative agreement mechanism to support innovative, higher-risk projects, fostering essential collaborations for successful therapeutic advancements.
Pharmacology
Neuroscience
Physical Oceanography
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
More than US $250,000
The Physical Oceanography Program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), promotes research into the ocean's structure and dynamics. It encompasses studies on ocean movement, transport mechanisms, and the interactions of physical, biological, and chemical processes. This program aims to enhance our understanding of how the ocean interacts with the atmosphere and surrounding geophysical elements, ultimately contributing to advancements in ocean sciences and climate studies.
Oceanography
WaterSMART: Applied Science Grants
US Department of the Interior: Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
Federal Government
Alaska, American Samoa +22 more
Up to US $400,000
The WaterSMART Applied Science Grants aim to enhance water management and supply reliability through innovative research and data utilization. By inviting qualified entities to apply for funding, the program focuses on improving hydrologic data access, forecasting capabilities, and modeling tools. This initiative aligns with federal priorities to optimize resources, ensuring water managers can effectively address future demands and adapt to climate challenges, thus fostering resilience in water operations across the nation.
Hydrology
Water Resource Management
Emerging or Other Renewable Energy Sources
L.L.Bean Charitable Donations
L.L. Bean
Corporate
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
L.L.Bean Charitable Donations supports outdoor initiatives that bring communities together. The program encourages partnerships with inspiring individuals and organizations. To apply, ensure requests are made at least eight weeks before the event. Please note that the program does not fund individuals, advertising, specific schools, or projects outside the U.S. For more information, visit their website to learn how to get involved.
Outdoor Recreation
Outdoor Equity
Novice Research Awards
Gerber Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $30,000
The Gerber Foundation's Novice Researcher Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for infants and young children by funding innovative research in health and nutrition. With a focus on practical solutions that can be rapidly implemented, the grant supports projects addressing everyday challenges faced by young children and their caregivers. Eligible applicants include early-career researchers, with grants capped at $30,000, making it accessible for those looking to contribute to significant advancements in pediatric care.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
GF Research Grants: Pediatric Research - Environmental Hazards (Nutrient Competitors)
Gerber Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $350,000
The Gerber Foundation offers grants for pediatric research focusing on environmental hazards that affect infants and young children. The foundation seeks projects that provide innovative solutions to health and nutritional challenges faced by this vulnerable population. Grant applications are encouraged from organizations recognized as tax-exempt under Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3), with an emphasis on research that produces new information to improve practices in infant care and development.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Environmental Health
BASF Corporation Charitable Contributions
BASF Corporation
Corporate
Ascension Parish, Louisiana, Beaver County, Pennsylvania +39 more
Unspecified amount
BASF Corporation, a leading chemical company based in Florham Park, New Jersey, is committed to charitable giving that aligns with its corporate social responsibility goals. The focus areas include science education, environmental sustainability, and health and safety. Donations are only made to eligible non-profit organizations under the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, ensuring that contributions support initiatives that enhance the quality of life in BASF communities and promote a sustainable future.
STEM / STEAM Education
Environment
Occupational Health & Safety
Economic Advancement Grants for Local Empowerment (EAGLE)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: Administration for Children & Families
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $300,000 - US $1,000,000
The Economic Advancement Grants for Local Empowerment (EAGLE) program, funded by the US Department of Health & Human Services, aims to enhance the socioeconomic and cultural vitality of Native communities. It supports initiatives in regenerative agriculture, artificial intelligence, and community resilience. Key goals include fostering Native capacity, sustainable economic growth, and optimizing governance. With a commitment to fully fund these grants for three years, EAGLE promotes innovative solutions tailored to local needs.
Economic Services & Development
Native American Services
Indigenous Services
Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment or Prevention (SBIRT/P) for alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD) use and misuse in adult populations that experience health disparities (R01, Clinical Trial Required)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The US Department of Health & Human Services, through the NIH, invites applications for innovative approaches to implement SBIRT/P for addressing alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use in adults facing health disparities. This funding opportunity encourages research that tests screening, brief interventions, and referrals for treatment or prevention services. Applications are due on specified deadlines from February 2024 through March 2027, fostering collaboration with healthcare and community partners to enhance public health outcomes.
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Drug Use Disorder
Alcoholism
+2 more
Professional Formation of Engineers
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Professional Formation of Engineers (PFE) initiative aims to enhance the engineering workforce through integrated research and education. It focuses on developing ethical engineers who can adapt to a changing technical landscape. PFE supports diverse training contexts, including formal education, internships, and community experiences, ensuring clear pathways into the profession. This initiative fosters collaboration among engineers, technical workers, and communities, enhancing the skills needed for global competition and technological advancement.
Engineering
STEM / STEAM Education
Organizational Change in the Professional Formation of Engineers
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Organizational Change in the Professional Formation of Engineers (ENGINEER:OC) initiative promotes innovative research and activities aimed at transforming engineering education and workforce development. Supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF), it seeks to enhance access to quality engineering programs across diverse institutions. Projects may involve implementing new curricular innovations or adapting existing models to different contexts, ultimately advancing the professional formation of engineers and fostering inclusive educational pathways.
Engineering
STEM / STEAM Education
Ocean Technology and Interdisciplinary Coordination
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Ocean Technology and Interdisciplinary Coordination (OTIC) Program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), supports innovative research and technology development in ocean science. This program welcomes unsolicited proposals for instrumentation that enhances the capabilities of the ocean research community. It also announces specific funding opportunities aimed at improving facilities and equipment at Biological Field Stations and Marine Laboratories, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration in oceanographic studies.
Oceanography
Emerging Technology Development
Expanding the Therapeutic Pipeline for Treating and Preventing Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: Preclinical Validation and Drug Discovery for Novel Candidate Targets (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is set to release a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aiming to stimulate research on Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementias (ADRD). This initiative focuses on validating novel drug targets and supports early-stage drug discovery efforts. The U01 activity code will be utilized, and while applications are not currently solicited, this notice allows potential applicants ample time to form collaborations and develop impactful projects in the field of AD/ADRD research.
Aging / Gerontology
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Urgent Competitive Revision to Existing NIH Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Urgent Supplement Clinical Trial Optional) (361408)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH is announcing a funding opportunity for competitive revisions of ongoing grants to tackle unforeseen public health crises. This Urgent Competitive Revision program aims to facilitate timely responses to emerging health challenges. Once the Notice of Funding Opportunity is published, eligible applications will be directly routed to the appropriate NIH awarding component. Only submissions in response to an Urgent Guide Notice published by an NIH Institute or Center will be accepted.
Epidemiology & Public Health
Street Outreach Program (SOP)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: Administration for Children & Families
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $100,000 - US $200,000
The Street Outreach Program (SOP) offers vital street-based services to runaway and homeless youth at risk of sexual abuse and trafficking. By focusing on areas where these youths gather, the program aims to empower them with healthy choices, access to shelter, food, hygiene supplies, and information on available services, ultimately promoting their safety and well-being. Funded by the US Department of Health & Human Services, this initiative plays a crucial role in supporting vulnerable populations.
Basic Human Needs
Homelessness Services
Youth Services
+5 more
Coors Light Líderes Grant Program
Molson Coors Beverage Co
Corporate
Puerto Rico, United States
US $10,000
The Coors Light Líderes Grant Program honors exceptional Latino leaders across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, awarding five individuals with a $10,000 grant each for their nonprofit organizations. This initiative, active for 17 years, aims to empower emerging leaders who demonstrate significant community impact through innovative programs. Eligible nominees must be between 21-39 years old, associated with a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and committed to fostering positive change in their communities.
Hispanic and Latino Services
Hispanic and Latino Culture & Heritage
KidsGardening: Youth Garden Grant
KidsGardening
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $500
The KidsGardening Youth Garden Grant supports organizations in the U.S. or U.S. Territories that aim to enhance youth gardening programs. With a focus on underserved communities, the grant provides resources to develop or improve garden projects for youth aged 0-18. This initiative not only promotes educational opportunities but also fosters community engagement through gardening. Recipients receive a variety of supplies, including seeds and gardening tools, to help cultivate sustainable gardening practices.
Horticulture & Gardening
National HIV Behavioral Surveillance
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +7 more
Unspecified amount
The National HIV Behavioral Surveillance (NHBS) aims to conduct ongoing bio-behavioral surveillance among populations disproportionately affected by HIV. This initiative collects vital data on behavioral risk factors, testing behaviors, and the use of prevention strategies. Participants are offered HIV tests and linked to necessary services, with findings utilized to improve local and national HIV prevention programs. By assessing trends in risk factors, NHBS informs tailored responses and enhances access to prevention services.
HIV / AIDS
Mary W. Jackson Undergraduate Scholarship
Aiaa Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $10,000
The Mary W. Jackson Undergraduate Scholarship, offered by the AIAA Foundation, provides $10,000 to support students pursuing studies in aerospace sciences. Honoring NASA mathematician Mary W. Jackson, this scholarship aims to enhance access to educational opportunities for underrepresented students. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.50 and be enrolled in an accredited U.S. institution. This initiative reflects AIAA's commitment to fostering diversity and innovation in the aerospace sector.
Aerospace Engineering
Academic Scholarship Programs
Aviation
AHRQ Improving Diagnostic Safety in Ambulatory Care: Strategies and Interventions (R18)
US Department of Health and Human Services: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,000,000
The AHRQ Improving Diagnostic Safety in Ambulatory Care (R18) program invites proposals aimed at enhancing diagnostic safety in ambulatory settings. This initiative supports the development, testing, and evaluation of strategies and interventions that address diagnostic challenges in healthcare. The goal is to improve patient safety and quality of care through innovative solutions tailored to the diverse needs of ambulatory care environments.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Home Health Care
Telemedicine & Telehealth
AHRQ Understanding and Improving Diagnostic Safety in Ambulatory Care: Incidence and Contributing Factors (R01) (349962)
US Department of Health and Human Services: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,000,000
The AHRQ is inviting proposals for research focused on improving diagnostic safety in ambulatory care settings. This funding opportunity aims to understand the incidence and contributing factors of diagnostic errors that occur across various ambulatory care services. Proposals should address the complexities of diagnostic safety to enhance patient care and outcomes.
Patient Care & Services
Home Health Care
Health Care Access & Delivery
+1 more
Establishing a Research Network to Guide Foundational Research on Human Consciousness
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $600,000
The NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research Network aims to enhance foundational research on human consciousness, addressing critical biomedical issues such as coma and dementia. By fostering a collaborative framework among 14 NIH institutes, the initiative seeks to improve diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders through interdisciplinary approaches. Key objectives include detecting consciousness in minimally responsive patients, enhancing understanding of sleep disorders, and exploring new methodologies. This effort will ultimately strengthen U.S. leadership in neuroscience and improve patient outcomes.
Sleep
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
HFM Foodservice Scholarship Fund
Hawai'i Community Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The HFM Foodservice Scholarship Fund supports students in Hawaii pursuing education in Culinary Arts or Agriculture. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, maintain a minimum GPA of 2.7, and attend an accredited institution in the U.S. Preference is given to prior recipients in good academic standing. This scholarship aims to empower future leaders in the foodservice industry by providing financial assistance to deserving candidates.
Art & Culture
Agriculture
Academic Scholarship Programs
+1 more
Feasibility Studies to Inform the Design of Future Clinical Trials
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Institutes of Health is inviting applications for feasibility studies aimed at informing the design of future clinical trials. These studies should demonstrate scientific necessity and may involve mixed methods to assess recruitment, randomization, and intervention delivery. While applications are not currently being solicited, this notice encourages investigators with relevant expertise to prepare for potential collaboration on impactful public health trials.
Health & Medicine
Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Institute on Aging is announcing a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers (OAICs) award. This initiative aims to establish centers of excellence in geriatrics research and education to enhance the independence of older adults. Applicants are encouraged to identify a research focus that fosters collaboration and education in aging. Though applications are not currently being accepted, this notice allows potential applicants to prepare meaningful projects. The P30 activity code will be utilized.
Senior Services
Aging / Gerontology
Autism Centers of Excellence R01
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $10,000,000
The Autism Centers of Excellence R01 aims to advance research in autism through collaborative networks, enhancing the past 23 years of progress. This initiative encourages innovative methods and technologies, inviting experts to consider applying for future funding opportunities. Although applications are not currently solicited, potential applicants are urged to form meaningful collaborations. This funding opportunity reflects a commitment to improving research in autism, leveraging diverse scientific expertise to address critical challenges in the field.
Autism