Notice of Funding Opportunities: The Office of the Provost
Arts/Humanities/International
Digital Projects for the Public
AGENCY: National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), Division of Public Program
ITEM: Notice seeking applications to support Digital Projects. The program offers three levels of support for digital projects: grants for Discovery projects (early-stage planning work), Prototyping projects (proof-of-concept development work), and Production projects (end-stage production and distribution work). While projects can take many forms, shapes, and sizes, your request should be for an exclusively digital project or for a digital component of a larger project.
ACTION: Applications are due June 8, 2016.
CONTACT: Division of Public Programs, 202/606-8269. Email: publicpgms@neh.gov
Health
Diet and Physical Activity Assessment
FON: PA-16-167
AGENCY: National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Multiple Institutes.
ITEM: Notice seeking applications to encourage innovative research to enhance the quality of measurements of dietary intake and physical activity.
ACTION: Applications are due February 5, June 5, and October 5, annually.
CONTACT: Contacts vary by subject matter. Solicitation, Grants.gov
Health Information Technologies and Informatics
FON: W81XWH-16-R-MSI3
AGENCY: Army (Army), Department of Defense (Defense)
ITEM: Notice seeking applications to explore the implications of models, technology, and informatics for medical education, and for the provision, management, and support of healthcare services in the military. The JPC-1/MSIS Research Program plans, coordinates, and oversees a responsive world-class, tri-service science and technology program focused on two areas of research: medical modeling, simulation and training, and Health Information Technologies and Informatics (HITI).
ACTION: Pre-Application are required by May 11, 2016. Applications are due August 22, 2016.
CONTACT: CDMRP Help Desk, 301/682-5507. Email: help@eBRAP.org
Education/Economic and Community Development
Animal-Assisted Interventions for Special Populations (R03)
FON: RFA-HD-17-014
AGENCY: National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
ITEM: Notice seeking applications to support research to examine the safety and efficacy of the inclusion of animals in therapy and rehabilitation for children and individuals with disabilities, neurological conditions, behavioral, emotional and mental health issues and related health outcomes, as well as the adaptation of healthy behaviors and the enhancement of learning in special need and at-risk populations.
ACTION: Letters of intent are requested by June 29, 2016. Applications are due July 29, 2016.
CONTACT: Layla Esposito, 301/435-6888. Email: espositl@mail.nih.gov
Solicitation, Grants.gov
Animal-Assisted Interventions for Special Populations (R21)
FON: RFA-HD-17-015
AGENCY: National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
ITEM: Notice seeking applications to support exploratory research to examine the safety and efficacy of the inclusion of animals in therapy and rehabilitation for children and individuals with disabilities, neurological conditions, behavioral, emotional and mental health issues and related health outcomes, as well as the adaptation of healthy behaviors and the enhancement of learning in special need and at-risk populations.
ACTION: Letters of intent are requested by June 29, 2016. Applications are due by July 29, 2016.
CONTACT: Layla Esposito, 301/435-6888. Email: espositl@mail.nih.gov
Science/Technology/Engineering/Math
Earth Science Applications: Water Resources
FON: NNH16ZDA001N-WATER
AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
ITEM: Notice seeking proposals to support efforts to advance the use of satellite observations to detect and mitigate threats to water security and sustainability with an emphasis on monitoring and management of water quality and agricultural water use. Funds support efforts to: advance the ability to use computational and modeling capabilities that utilize Earth observations; and enhance water managers’ abilities to respond effectively to the challenges to the security and sustainability of water resources.
ACTION:Step-1 proposals are due by May 2, 2016. Approximately $9 million is available to support five to ten projects.
CONTACT: Bradley Doorn 202/358-2187. E-mail: Bradley.Doorn@nasa.gov Solicitation, Grants.gov
Industrial Assessment Centers
FON: DE-FOA-0001513
AGENCY: Department of Energy (Energy), Golden Field Office
ITEM: Notice seeking applications to provide energy efficiency, productivity, sustainability and competitiveness recommendations to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), currently defined as having gross annual sales below $100 million, fewer than 500 employees, and annual energy bills between $100,000 and $2.5 million; and to help address a growing shortage of engineering professionals with applied energy and manufacturing-related skills.
ACTION: Letters of intent are requested by April 28, 2016. Applications are due May 20, 2016.
CONTACT: Email: IACs@ee.doe.gov