Five New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of May 1, 2023
Five New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of May 1, 2023

Research Development Office

Funding Landscape and New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of May 1, 2023

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Funding Landscape

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation invites proposals for data visualization of structural racism and place.
This Call for Proposals will fund up to eight interdisciplinary teams that each consist of researchers/data producers, data scientists, communications experts, designers, and national social change networks/alliances/organizations. Funding will support the creation of data visualizations as tools to provide an understanding of structural racism’s impact on place, health, and wellbeing. An applicant Webinar is on May 9th.

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National Science Foundation details plans to spend their $1 billion budget increase.
About half the $1 billion budget increase the NSF received for fiscal year 2023 is going to the establishment of the new TIP Directorate. Some will support STEM workforce development, and emerging technologies, leaving discipline-specific divisions with comparatively small increases.

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Limited Submission Opportunities

FDA: Education and Training Program for Outsourcing Facility Industry (UE5) Clinical Trials Not Allowed

Description: The goals of this Cooperative Agreement are to: continue the development of the Compounding Quality Center for Excellence Training Program, providing education and training for the Outsourcing Facility (OF) industry and other stakeholders with the capacity to expand into other program areas as directed; research and assess stakeholder training needs; and revise, develop and deliver and evaluate new and existing Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) training courses to stakeholders nationwide (Outsourcing Facility (OF), compounders, federal and state, regulators).
Limitation: one application per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Thursday, May 18, 2023
Sponsor Deadline: Friday, June 30, 2023

Reminder: Keck Foundation Grant Program Fall 2023

Description: The Research Program seeks to benefit humanity by supporting projects in two specific areas (1) medical research and (2) science and engineering, that are distinctive and novel in their approach, question the prevailing paradigm, or have the potential to break open new territory in their field.
Limitation: two applications per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Monday, June 5, 2023
Sponsor Deadline: Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Reminder: NEH Summer Stipends 2024

Description: The purpose of this program is to stimulate new research and publication in the humanities. Summer Stipends support continuous, full-time work on a humanities project for a period of two consecutive months. An applicant webinar is on May 17, 2023 from 1-2 PM CDT. To join the webinar, click on this link.
Limitation: two applications per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Monday, June 26, 2023
Sponsor Deadline: Wednesday, September 20, 2023

NIH: Director’s Early Independence Awards (DP5 Clinical Trial Optional)

Description: The NIH Director's Early Independence Award supports rigorous and promising junior investigators who wish to pursue independent research soon after completion of their terminal doctoral degree or post-graduate clinical training, thereby forgoing the traditional post-doctoral training period and accelerating their entry into an independent research career. 
Limitation: two applications per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Sponsor Deadline: Wednesday, September 6, 2023

NSF: Faculty Development in geoSpace Science (FDSS)

Description: The Geospace Section of the NSF Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences (AGS) offers funding for the creation of new tenure-track faculty positions within the disciplines that comprise the AGS Geospace programs to ensure their vitality at U.S. universities and colleges. 
Limitation: one application per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Monday, August 7, 2023
Sponsor Deadline: Monday, September 18, 2023

Notice: Limited Submission Opportunities for USAID, USDA, DOJ, DOS, and ECA are not posted individually

These programs issue a range of funding opportunities. Some but not all limit the number of applications per institution. We have historically low numbers of applications to these programs, therefore we will not be posting these opportunities individually. If you are planning to apply to a limited submission opportunity from any of these agencies, please see the guidelines in each link below.

United States Agency for International Development

USDA/NIFA Grant Opportunities

Department of Justice Grant Opportunities

Department of State Grant Opportunities

Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs

The University of Iowa