Two New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of February 24, 2025
Two New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of February 24, 2025

Research Development Office

Funding Landscape and New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of February 24, 2025

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Funding Landscape

The CDMRP announces programs for hearing restoration, joint warfighter, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injuries.

The CDMRP has issued pre-announcements across several programs to allow investigators time to plan and develop ideas for submission in anticipation of appropriations. Pre-application and program details are on each program page.

The DOE request applications to the Sustainable Propane and Renewable Chemicals (SPARC) Program.

SPARC is seeking proposals in two main areas: 1. Bio-based Chemicals, focuses on developing and adopting new methods for producing value-added chemicals from biomass, and 2. Bio-based Propane/LPG, aims to explore new pathways for the sustainable production of liquefied propane and petroleum gases from various feedstocks, including municipal waste, agricultural residues, forest resources, and fats, oils, and grease.

Limited Submission Opportunities

Beckman Scholars Program 2025-2026

Description: The purpose of the Beckman Scholars Program is to help stimulate, encourage, and support research activities by talented, full-time undergraduate students who are pursuing their studies at accredited four-year colleges and universities located in the United States of America. These research activities shall be centered in either chemistry, biochemistry, the biological and medical sciences, or some interdisciplinary combination of these subjects.
Limitation: one application per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Thursday, April 24, 2025

Sponsor Deadline: Friday, June 13, 2025

NSF: Advanced Computing Systems & Services: Adapting to the Rapid Evolution of Science and Engineering Research 2.0 (Category II)

Description: The intent of this solicitation is to request proposals from organizations who are willing to serve as resource providers within the NSF Advanced Computing Systems and Services (ACSS) program. Resource providers would (1) provide advanced cyberinfrastructure (CI) resources in production operations to support the full range of computation, data-analysis, and AI research across all of science and engineering (S&E), and (2) enable democratized and equitable access to the proposed resources.
Limitation:
one application per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Sponsor Deadline: Tuesday, June 24, 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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