VSU OSPRA

💰Founding Announcement: The NEH invites proposals for collaborative projects producing books, articles, or digital resources. Categories include Planning, Convening, Manuscript Preparation, and Digital Projects, tied to its AI societal impact initiative.
📅Application due: November 20, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/4detYc6

💰Founding Announcement: The USDA's Landscape Scale Restoration (LSR) Program funds collaborative forest restoration projects, addressing wildfire risk, watershed protection, and invasive species. Eligible applicants, including state agencies, Tribes, and non-profits, can receive up to 50% project funding. Proposals are regionally submitted through grants.gov.
📅Application due: November 15, 2024 for Northeast, Midwest, and West. December 13, 2024 for Southern and IITF.
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3MNkbPF

💰Founding Announcement: The Institute of Museum and Library Services seeks proposals to support museums in public-serving projects, including exhibitions, education, digital resources, and collections care. The Museums for America program offers three categories: Lifelong Learning, Community Engagement, and Collections Stewardship.
📅Application due: November 15, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3Tw02Bw

💰Founding Announcement: The Department of Defense invites bold, high-risk research proposals aimed at breakthroughs that could improve patient care or quality of life for those with arthritis.
📅Application due: October 30, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏻 https://bit.ly/47lIH3A

💰Founding Announcement: The NADPRP invites FY 2025 proposals to improve animal disease response, biosecurity, depopulation, traceability, and vaccine development for livestock and aquatic animals.
📅Application due: October 18, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏻 https://bit.ly/3ZkVm5c

💰Founding Announcement: The Environmental Protection Agency is excited to invite proposals for water quality studies that can help communities make informed decisions. This funding opportunity supports projects in eligible Gulf Coast counties, with a focus on better understanding local water quality challenges.
📅Application due: October 8, 2024
📅For more information 👉🏻 https://bit.ly/4gfExhX

💰Founding Announcement: The NSF Trailblazer Engineering Impact Award (TRAILBLAZER) supports innovative research that addresses national challenges and promotes engineering-science convergence. It targets creative researchers exploring new directions. Awardees join a cohort, attend an annual meeting, and may receive additional invitations.
📅Application due: April 15, 2025
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/4cR7YE0

When calculating Indirect Costs (IDC), exclude expenses like equipment, tuition remission, off-site rentals, scholarships, subcontracts over $25,000, and certain cloud computing costs (e.g., AWS, Azure). Always check your award agreements for exempt items.

Please note that the IDC rate is now 49.1% for on-campus and 19.5% for off-campus projects.

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💰Founding Announcement: NEH's Division of Public Programs seeks applications for its Public Impact Projects at Smaller Organizations program, aiming to empower small and mid-sized cultural institutions to develop public humanities programming.
📅Application due: June 12, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3Qni3jK

💰Founding Announcement: The Probability Program supports research in probability theory and its applications, including discrete probability, stochastic processes, and Markov processes, with a focus on interdisciplinary applications in science and engineering.
📅Application due: September 17, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3JG3ILo

💰Founding Announcement: NEH's Division of Public Programs seeks proposals for digitally interpreting and analyzing humanities content across various platforms like websites, apps, and virtual environments.
📅Application due: June 12, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3UEze2W

🚀Important News⭐️ The NSF has introduced new Common Forms for proposal submissions, making the process simpler and faster. Starting May 20, 2024, these forms are mandatory. 💼Join the webinar on April 25 at 2:00 PM EST for insights and demos. 📢Register today📢 https://bit.ly/4d23MTc

💰Funding Announcement: The Department of Justice is seeking proposals to improve school safety through measures such as behavioral threat assessment teams, anonymous reporting technology, and other violence prevention strategies.
📅Application due: June 17, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/4b9YWSh

💰Founding Announcement: The Department of Education is seeking innovative ideas for DIF Program, boosting competitive jobs for youth and disabled. Optional intent by April 23rd.
📅Application due: July 08, 2024.
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3xFX3y7

💰Founding Announcement: The Department of Justice is seeking proposals from colleges and universities to enhance campus security and support services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. This initiative, authorized by 34 U.S.C. § 20125, aims to develop effective prevention education programs.
📅Application due: May 16, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/43ZPwWS

💰Founding Announcement: The NASA EONS-2024 NOFO seeks proposals to support STEM initiatives. It includes the MUREP Program targeting Minority Serving Institutions, aiming to increase underrepresented minority students' success in engineering through unique experiential learning opportunities. Collaboration with a lead MSI is encouraged for institutions not meeting the MSI requirement.
📅Application due: June 6, 2024.
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3W0sCgf

💰Founding announcement: The Allen Foundation funds nutrition research and education. Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status eligible. Matching funds encouraged. Academic research led by tenured faculty. Application requires CV, progress reports expected, no IP ownership claimed.
📅Application due: July 15, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3vMQBVo

💰Founding Announcement: The Department of Health and Human Services is soliciting proposals for the Child Care Dissertation Grants program, supporting graduate students' research on child care policy. Collaboration, rigorous methodology, and evidence of an approved dissertation proposal are required.
📅Application due: May 16, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/4au96gt

💰Founding Announcement: The National Endowment for the Humanities seeks proposals for its Cultural and Community Resilience program to address climate change and COVID-19 impacts by safeguarding cultural resources, prioritizing disadvantaged communities, and promoting inclusive methodologies.
📅Application due: May 21, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3PCNcPD

🌟Announcement: Join us in transforming healthcare in Georgia! 🏥 Emory University and partners have received a prestigious Development Award to tackle maternal health crises and drive innovation. 💡 Seeking collaborators to make a difference!
For more information, please email [email protected] 🔥

💰Founding announcement: The NSF's ACED program promotes collaborations between computing and other scientific fields to accelerate discovery and foster computing innovations. It offers two tracks: one for exploring new research directions and another for transformative interdisciplinary research.
📑Application due: May 13, 2024
📅For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3TgK25g

💰Founding Announcement: The Department of Justice is soliciting proposals to aid rural victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The program aims to bolster cooperation among law enforcement, prosecutors, and victim service providers to address and prevent these crimes in rural areas.
📅Application due: April 12, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3PpZMlq

💰Founding Announcement: NEH invites proposals to enhance humanities education in higher institutions by developing or improving programs and resources exploring diverse human cultures and ideas, including digital formats.
📅Application due: May 7, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3POpYqb

💰Founding Announcement: The U.S. Department of Transportation, through the FHWA, wants research proposals to reconnect communities affected by transportation infrastructure, aiming to innovate national transportation planning. Two phases are involved: White Papers and Full Proposals.
📅Application due: April 11, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3PsPUqZ

💰Founding Announcement: The NSF wants ideas to improve advanced wireless tech for economic growth. Breaking Low tackles latency in 5G/Next-G for new industries. Experts will brainstorm solutions at an Ideas Lab, fostering collaboration between academia and industry for faster tech adoption.
📅Application due: September 30, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/48EwcPW

💰Funding Announcement: The Department of Justice seeks research proposals on school violence origins and STOP School Violence Act award effectiveness. The National Institute of Justice and Bureau of Justice Assistance invite funding applications.
📅Application due: May 7, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3P0jGD9

💰Founding Announcement: The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), and Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) are inviting applications for the Connect and Protect program to enhance responses to individuals with mental disorders through collaboration between law enforcement and behavioral health systems. Grant funding is available.
📅Application due: May 1, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3T51dYD

💰Founding Announcement: The U.S. Department of Justice’s National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is inviting funding applications for research and evaluation projects on hate crimes. The focus is on evaluating anti-hate crime initiatives, developing prevention strategies, improving hate crime reporting and response, and enhancing outcomes for survivors and communities.
📅Application due: April 29, 2024
📑For more information 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3IbROIk