Five New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of September 2, 2024
Five New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of September 2, 2024

Research Development Office

Funding Landscape and New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of September 2, 2024

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Funding Landscape

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is sponsoring a Discover DSO Day.

DARPA DSO is sponsoring a Discover DSO Day (D3) event to familiarize participants with DSO’s mission, promote understanding of DSO funding opportunities, and facilitate discussions with DSO program managers. This is in person only on October 3- 4, 2024, in Boston, Massachusetts. Interested participants must register to attend.

The NIH issues an opportunity to support short courses designed to increase utilization of the cognitive data from the International Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP).

The goal of this NOFO is to support short courses designed to increase utilization of the cognitive data from the HRS and International Family of Studies International HRS and HCAP to improve skills in conducting cross-national comparative research using these cognitive data to study a variety of aging and Alzheimer’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease-related dementias (AD/ADRD) topics. Letter of intent is due soon.

Limited Submission Opportunities

REVISED NIH: The NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Description: The purpose of the NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00) is to encourage and retain outstanding graduate students recognized by their institutions for their high potential and strong interest in pursuing careers as independent cancer researchers. The award will facilitate the transition of talented graduate students into successful cancer research postdoctoral appointments and provide opportunities for career development activities relevant to their long-term career goals of becoming independent cancer researchers.
Limitation: one application per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Sponsor Deadline: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Please Note: The competition has a revised internal deadline and new required documents. Please check the link above for more details.

HRSA: Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America - Technical Assistance Provider

Description: The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity is to undertake a series of activities to support the recipients of Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. – Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Parts A and B (HRSA-25-063) in meeting the goals of the Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. (hereafter referred to as the “EHE initiative”). The EHE initiative has four key strategies: Diagnose, Treat, Prevent, and Respond. The Technical Assistance Provider (HRSA-25-064) is responsible for providing technical assistance (TA) to the recipients of HRSA-25-063 on implementation of work plan activities, innovative approaches, and interventions.
Limitation: one application per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Sponsor Deadline: Tuesday, October 22, 2024

 

HRSA: Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. - Systems Coordination Provider

Description: The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity is to undertake a series of activities to support the recipients of Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. – Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Parts A and B (HRSA-25-063) in meeting the goals of the Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. (hereafter referred to as the “EHE initiative”). The EHE initiative has four key strategies: Diagnose, Treat, Prevent, and Respond. The Systems Coordination Provider (HRSA-25-065) is responsible for assisting HRSA-25-063 recipients in collaborating, coordinating, and integrating their EHE initiative plans, funding sources, and programs with the existing HIV care delivery systems.
Limitation: one application per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Sponsor Deadline: Tuesday, October 22, 2024

VentureWell Ecosystem Futures Fellowship

Description: This new fellowship is an evolution of VentureWell's Course & Program Grants that focuses on scalable science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) innovation and entrepreneurship (I&E) ecosystem solutions through the lens of environmental and social sustainability and inclusive innovation. 
Limitation: two applications per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Monday, September 30, 2024

Sponsor Deadline: Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Moore Inventor Fellows -- 2025

Description: The Moore Inventor Fellows fellowship focuses on supporting scientist-inventors at a critical prototyping stage to capture opportunities that otherwise might be missed. They seek to provide freedom and support to promising inventors with the most compelling ideas to pursue creative and disruptive innovations.The scope of this call is intentionally wide: proposed projects do not need to fall within our current funding priorities but should be broadly within the program areas of foundation interest (science, environmental conservation and patient care).
Eligibility: Early Career or Emerging in Field
Limitation: two applications per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Monday, October 7, 2024
Sponsor Deadline: Friday, November 15, 2024

 
 

The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation

Description: The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation seeks to protect the environment, improve food production, and promote public health in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, and the Middle East. The Foundation supports projects and applied research that: Generate local or regional solutions to problems affecting the quality of the environment and human life; Advance local leadership and promote professional development in the conservation, agricultural, and health sciences; Develop the capacity of local organizations and coalitions; and Address challenges in the field. The Foundation prefers to support projects that address under-funded issues and geographic areas.
Limitation: one application per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Monday, December 2, 2024
Sponsor Deadline: Wednesday, January 1, 2025

 

Limited Submission Policy

The following sponsors have received a low number of applications historically, therefore these opportunities will not be posted individually. If you are planning to apply to a limited submission opportunity from any of these agencies, please see the guidelines in each application site:

If you become aware of a funding opportunity with a limited submission requirement that is not listed in InfoReady or is from an above sponsor, please email with the program title, due date and the sponsor’s URL. 

The OVPR full limited submission policy is outlined on this page.

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