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Solicitation
Number: USDA-CSREES-SERDIP-001905 Title: International Science and Education Grants Program Brief Description: The International Science and Education Competitive Grants Program (ISE) supports research, extension, and teaching activities that will enhance the capabilities of American colleges and universities to conduct international collaborative research, extension and teaching. ISE projects are expected to enhance the international content of curricula; ensure that faculty work beyond the U.S. and bring lessons learned back home; promote international research partnerships; enhance the use and application of foreign technologies in the U.S.; and strengthen the role that colleges and universities play in maintaining U.S. competitiveness. Proposed Funding: $2,500,000 Expected Number of Awards: N/A Agency Deadline: 1/16/2009 Contact Information: View Website Website Address: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=18539 Solicitation
Number: PAR-08-148 Title:
Global Infectious Disease Research Training Program Proposed Funding: This program will use the NIH D43 international research training award mechanism. An applicant for a Global Infectious Disease Research Training Program award may request a project period of up to five years and a budget for direct costs of up to $138,000 per year maximum. An applicant submitting a renewal application may request a project period of up to five years and a budget for direct costs up to $184,000. An applicant for a competing supplement to a current Global Infectious Disease Research Training award may request up to $46,000 per year direct costs for one year. A developing country applicant for a planning grant may request up to $23,000 direct costs for one year. Facilities and administrative costs requested by consortium participants are not included in the direct cost limitation. Agency Deadline: 08/14/2008,09/16/2008,08/14/2009,09/16/2009,08/14/2010,09/16/2010 Contact Information: Fogarty International Center/NIH/DHHS, Barbara Sina Ph.D., Division of International Training and Research, Building 31 Room B2C39, Bethesda, MD 20892-2220, Telephone: 301-402-9467, Fax: 301-402-0779, E-mail: sinab@mail.nih.gov Website Address: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-08-154.html Solicitation
Number: Brief Description: The sponsor provides support to encourage projects that focus on cultivating a renewed, healthier, and more vigorous sense of citizenship among the American people, and among peoples of other nations, as well. Eligible applicants are tax-exempt organizations. Proposed Funding: Funding varies from project to project. Agency Deadline: December 1, March 1, July 1, and September 1. Contact Information: Bradley (Lynde and Harry) Foundation Grant, 1241 North Franklin Place, Milwaukee, WI 53202-2901, Telephone: 414-291-9915, Fax: 414-291-9991 Website Address: http://www.bradleyfdn.org/app.html Solicitation
Number: Brief Description: The sponsor provides support for environmental stewardship that is ecologically based, economically sound, socially just, culturally appropriate, and consistent with intergenerational equity. Some of the Fund's sustainable developments strategies are pursued at the global level, while others are pursued primarily in North America and East Asia; the Russian Far East is also the focus of a modest program of grant making. Proposed Funding: $75,000.00 Agency Deadline: View Web Site Contact Information: Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Inc., 437 Madison Avenue, 37th Floor, New York, NY 10022-7001, Telephone: 212-812-4200, Fax: 212-812-4299, E-mail: grants@rbf.org Website Address: http://www.rbf.org/programs/sustainprog.html Solicitation
Number: Title: Conservation, Food and Health Foundation-Grants Program
Proposed Funding: There is no policy concerning a minimum or maximum grant size. The average grant is approximately $11,000, and grants exceeding $25,000 are rarely awarded. The sponsor will not fund overhead charges of large institutions, including universities. The sponsor will consider funding modest indirect costs at smaller non-profits where these costs are directly attributable to the expense of running a special project. Agency Deadline: Concept applications are due February 1 and August 1. If invited, proposals are due April 1 and October 1. Contact Information: Prentice Zinn, Administrator, Grants Management Associates, 77 Summer Street, Suite 800, Boston, MA 02110-1006, Telephone: 617-426-7080, Fax: 307-617-426-7087, pzinn@grantsmanagement.com Website Address: http://www.grantsmanagement.com/cfhguide.html Solicitation
Number: Brief Description: The sponsor provides support to promising students working in the area of foreign/second language assessment to facilitate the timely completion of their dissertations. Eligible applicants are graduate students registered in doctoral programs within or outside the United States leading to a degree with a specialization in second or foreign language assessment. Proposed Funding: $2,000, (ten awards each year, one award per student) Agency Deadline: October 1 or March 1 Contact Information: ETS, TOEFL Grants and Awards Program, MS 3-L, P.O. Box 6155, Princeton, NJ 08541-6155 U.S., Fax: 1-609-683-2022, E-mail: TOEFL_awards@ets.org Solicitation
Number: Title: Conservation, Food and Health Foundation-Grants Program Brief Description: The sponsor provides supports special projects and programs of nonprofit organizations in three primary fields of interest: conservation, food and health. The sponsor's geographical focus is the developing world. Proposed Funding: There is no policy concerning a minimum or maximum grant size. The average grant is approximately $11,000, and grants exceeding $25,000 are rarely awarded. The sponsor will not fund overhead charges of large institutions, including universities. The sponsor will consider funding modest indirect costs at smaller non-profits where these costs are directly attributable to the expense of running a special project. Agency Deadlines: Concept applications are due February 1 and August 1. If invited, proposals are due April 1 and October 1. Contact Information: Prentice Zinn, Administrator, Grants Management Associates, 77 Summer Street, Suite 800, Boston, MA 02110-1006, Telephone: 617-426-7080, Fax: 307-617-426-7087, pzinn@grantsmanagement.com Website Address: http://www.grantsmanagement.com/cfhguide.html Solicitation
Number: Title: Title VIII Research Scholar Program Brief Description: The sponsor provides support for graduate students, faculty, and independent scholars seeking to conduct research for three months to nine months in Belarus, Central Asia, Russia, the South Caucasus, Ukraine, and Moldova. While a wide range of topics receive support each year, all funded research must contribute to a body of knowledge enabling the U.S. to better understand the region and formulate effective policies within it. All applicants should clearly describe the policy-relevance of their work, be it in anthropology, literature, history, international relations, political science, or some other field. Proposed Funding: The value of the fellowship ranges from $5,000 to $25,000. Typical awards include: international airfare from the scholar's home to his/her host city; academic affiliation at a leading local university; housing in a university dormitory or with a local host family (the sponsor may also provide informal assistance in locating apartments in some cities); a monthly living stipend; financial and logistical support for travel within the region as required by research; and health insurance. The sponsor also arranges for visas in direct collaboration with academic host institutions. Scholars may apply for support for research in more than one country during a single trip, provided they intend to work in the field for a total of three to nine months. Agency Deadlines: Fall, Academic Year and Summer Programs: January 15, Spring Programs: October 1 Contact
Information: Outbound Programs/ Title VIII Research Scholars Website Address: http://www.americancouncils.org/program.asp?PageID=121&ProgramID=15 Solicitation
Number: Title:
Research Fellowship Program Brief
Description: The Research Fellowship Program (RFP), administered
by WCS-International Conservation's Training & Capacity Building
Program, is a small grants program designed to support individual
field research projects that have a clear application to the conservation
of threatened wildlife and wildlife habitat and that are based on
sound and innovative conservation science. In addition, the RFP
aims to build capacity for the next generation of conservationists.
Most of the grantees are professional conservationists from the
country of research and/or post-graduates pursuing a higher degree. Proposed
Funding: Grants are for up to $25,000 dollars, and are for no
longer than one year. The average grant is $11,000. Agency
Deadlines: Proposals are submitted in a standard format for
two annual cycles with deadlines on March 1 and September 1. Contact Information: Wildlife Conservation Society, Non-Profit Organizations, Program Coordinator, Research Fellowship Program, 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10460, Telephone: 718-7418155, Fax: 718-4275, E-mail: fellowship@wcs.org Website Address: http://www.wcs.org/international/rfp
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