OpenGrants Funding Report – August 13, 2020
Thursday, August 13 2020
The OpenGrants daily report aggregates public funding information from around the United States.
Funding Opportunities
Opportunities currently accepting applications.
Innovative Research in Cancer Nanotechnology (IRCN) – Proposed projects should address major barriers in cancer biology and oncology using nanotechnology and should emphasize mechanistic studies toward a fundamental understanding of nanomaterial and nanodevice interactions with biological systems.
$11M Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) – The goals of the HSI program is to enhance the quality of undergraduate STEM education and to increase the recruitment, retention, and graduation rates of students pursuing associate’s or baccalaureate degrees in STEM.
$62.5M Cooperative Agreement to establish a Heliophysics Science Center (HSC) – NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) intends to issue funds to re-compete the cooperative agreement for the Heliophysics Science Center. The NASA/GSFC Heliophysics Science Center will carry out basic and applied research in the field of heliophysics in relation to NASA’s Strategic Goals.
$7.5M GFO-19-603 – Electric Vehicle Ready Communities Phase II- Blueprint Implementation – This grant funds projects that will implement projects developed and identified in Phase I, Blueprint Development, of the Electric Vehicle (EV) Ready Communities Challenge.
Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction: Academic Research Initiative (ARI) – The ARI Program has two primary objectives: 1) Engage the academic community to advance fundamental knowledge for Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) sciences applicable to Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction 2) Develop human capital for the CBRN science and engineering profession.
$7.5M DoD Rare Cancers, Concept Award – Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation appropriation for the DoD in rare cancers and concepts
$490K High-Resolution Modeling of the Gulf of Mexico – The high-resolution modeling of the Gulf of Mexico (resolution of 1/100o) is needed using statistical tools for model verification and validation. The goal is to provide information on the potential lateral displacement and sub-surface transport of oil released at depth.
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Forecasted Opportunities
Upcoming opportunities to get ready for.
$50M WASH Research and Learning – The purpose of the activity is to carry out and ensure the use of implementation research, and to provide high-quality and sector-specific analytical, technical, and evaluation services to United States Agency for International Development (USAID) missions.
$8.7M Promoting Population Health through Increased Capacity in Alcohol Epidemiology & the Prevention of Excessive Alcohol Use – The purpose of this program is to build capacity in alcohol epidemiology in states and provide the tools and information needed to perform public health functions related to excessive alcohol use prevention in states.
$8M Strengthening Breastfeeding Support by Coordinating National Efforts and Building Capacity of Breastfeeding Coalitions – This opportunity aims to improve breastfeeding initiation, duration, and exclusivity and to decrease racial/ethnic disparities in breastfeeding by coordinating a national approach which engages state-level breastfeeding coalitions in all states and U.S. territories.
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#AmericanWindWeek and a team from @UMaine and our ATLANTIS program is using @NASA motion mitigation tech to design an innovative floating offshore wind turbine! Check out their project here: arpa-e.energy.gov/?q=slick-sheet… “,”username”:”ARPAE”,”name”:”ARPA-E”,”date”:”Thu Aug 13 20:13:34 +0000 2020″,”photos”:[],”quoted_tweet”:{“full_text”:”Rocket science will slash offshore costs #windpower #offshorewind #energy #renewables https://t.co/0C5t7lZwFI https://t.co/oP5UaRaOzZ”,”username”:”windpower_m”,”name”:”Windpower Monthly”},”retweet_count”:0,”like_count”:2,”expanded_url”:{}}”>
It’s #AmericanWindWeek and a team from @UMaine and our ATLANTIS program is using @NASA motion mitigation tech to design an innovative floating offshore wind turbine! Check out their project here: arpa-e.energy.gov/?q=slick-sheet…
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Rocket science will slash offshore costs #windpower #offshorewind #energy #renewables https://t.co/0C5t7lZwFI https://t.co/oP5UaRaOzZ
@NIH staff will provide an overview of two new multimorbidity funding opportunity announcements and answer questions. The webinar is open to all prospective applicants. #NIHfunding #NIHgrants prevention.nih.gov/Multimorbidity… “,”username”:”NCIBehaviors”,”name”:”NCI Behavior Science (BRP)”,”date”:”Thu Aug 13 19:02:02 +0000 2020″,”photos”:[{“img_url”:”https://pbs.substack.com/media/EfUpk97WAAAC-Oo.png”,”link_url”:”https://t.co/Ubk9LxvtMv”}],”quoted_tweet”:{},”retweet_count”:2,”like_count”:1,”expanded_url”:{}}”>
September 1 at 12:30 p.m. ET, @NIH staff will provide an overview of two new multimorbidity funding opportunity announcements and answer questions. The webinar is open to all prospective applicants. #NIHfunding #NIHgrants prevention.nih.gov/Multimorbidity…
#AmericanWindWeek Learn more: bit.ly/30KwRiR “,”username”:”NYSERDA”,”name”:”NYSERDA”,”date”:”Thu Aug 13 19:00:24 +0000 2020″,”photos”:[{“img_url”:”https://pbs.substack.com/media/EfUpNGQX0AE_mmM.jpg”,”link_url”:”https://t.co/AtJdr1MR4U”}],”quoted_tweet”:{},”retweet_count”:0,”like_count”:4,”expanded_url”:{}}”>
ICYMI: With our support, the National Offshore Wind R&D Consortium recently made $9 million available to spur innovation and further drive down development costs in the U.S. #AmericanWindWeek Learn more: bit.ly/30KwRiR
