ORSP Announcements, April 2010

The Grant Advisor is published every month, EXCEPT, July
National Science Foundation - Frequently Asked Questions about the Graduate Research Supplements (GRS) to Current Directorate for Engineering Awards to Broaden Participation (NSF 10-038) GRS Dear Colleague Letter (NSF 10-035)
U.S. Department of Defense, Air Force Office of Scientific Research - Air Force Fiscal Year 2011 Young Investigator Research Program (AFOSR-BAA-2010-3)

National Endowment for the Humanities - Bridging Cultures: Planning and Implementation Grants for Academic Forums and Program Development Workshops
Ohio Board of Regents - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education Initiatives Request for Proposals

National Institutes of Health

National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders - NIDCD Research Career Establishment Awards for Established Investigators (K18) (PAR-10-162)

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service - Conservation Innovation Grants (USDA-NRCS-NHQ-10-01)
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs - American Youth Leadership (High School Students & Educators) Program (ECA/PE/C/PY-10-41) NOTE: Ohio University is limited to one application. To manage this limitation, please e-mail Shane Gilkey, Assistant VP for Research, gilkeys@ohio.edu (with a copy to orsp@ohio.edu ) indicating your interest in applying as soon as possible and no later than April 22, 2010. In the event that more than one Ohio University applicant responds, an internal review committee will be convened to select the most competitive application to go forward to the State Department on behalf of Ohio University.
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs - Trans-Saharan Professionals Program (ECA/PE/C/AF-NEA-WHA-10-53) NOTE: Ohio University is limited to one application. To manage this limitation, please e-mail Shane Gilkey, Assistant VP for Research, gilkeys@ohio.edu (with a copy to orsp@ohio.edu ) indicating your interest in applying as soon as possible and no later than April 22, 2010. In the event that more than one Ohio University applicant responds, an internal review committee will be convened to select the most competitive application to go forward to the State Department on behalf of Ohio University.

Ford Foundation - Funding Initiative to Develop Arts Spaces
National Science Foundation, Directorate for Biological Sciences - Macrosystems Biology: Research on Biological Systems at Regional to Continental Scales (NSF 10-555)
National Science Foundation, Directorate for Education & Human Resources, Division of Undergraduate Education - Math and Science Partnership (MSP) (NSF 10-556) NOTE: This NSF program has five components. Ohio University is limited to one application among any of the Partnership categories - Targeted, Institute, MSP-Start or Phase II. There is no limit on the fifth component, RETA Projects. To manage this limitation, please e-mail Shane Gilkey, Assistant VP for Research, gilkeys@ohio.edu (with a copy to orsp@ohio.edu ) indicating your interest in applying as soon as possible and no later than April 26, 2010. Please indicate which of the five components you are interested in applying for. In the event that more than one Ohio University applicant responds, an internal review committee will be convened to select the most competitive application to go forward to NSF on behalf of Ohio University.

U. S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory - Computational Capabilities to Develop Materials for Advanced Fossil Energy Power Systems (DE-FOA-0000260)

National Science Foundation - Volunteers Scrutinize "Ten Most Wanted" Plants for Clues to Climate Change (NSF PR 10-061)
National Science Foundation - Physics Frontiers Centers (PFC) (NSF 10-560) NOTE: Ohio University is limited to two preliminary proposals. To manage this limitation, please e-mail Shane Gilkey, Assistant VP for Research, gilkeys@ohio.edu (with a copy to orsp@ohio.edu ) indicating your interest in applying as soon as possible and no later than May 4, 2010. In the event that more than two Ohio University applicants respond, an internal review committee will be convened to select the most competitive proposals to go forward to NSF on behalf of Ohio University.
National Science Foundation - Webcast: Geophysicist, structural engineer and social scientists--recently returned from the site of the earthquake disaster--share experiences and observations
U.S. Department of Defense, Office of Naval Research - Basic Research Challenge Program (ONR BAA 10-013)
U. S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory - Coal Utilization Science: Advanced Research For Fossil Energy Power Systems (DE-FOA-0000261)

U. S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Office of Fossil Energy - FY2010 Energy and Water Appropriations Act R&D Projects (DE-FE0000317)

National Science Foundation - Frequently Asked Questions: Regarding G8 Research Councils Initiative on Software Toward Exascale Computing for Global Scale Issues (NSF 10-053) Original announcement NSF 10-025
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA): TechWomen (ECA/PE/C-10-55) NOTE: Ohio University is limited to one application. To manage this limitation, please e-mail Shane Gilkey, Assistant VP for Research, gilkeys@ohio.edu (with a copy to orsp@ohio.edu ) indicating your interest in applying as soon as possible and no later than May 7, 2010. In the event that more than one Ohio University applicant responds, an internal review committee will be convened to select the most competitive application to go forward to the State Department on behalf of Ohio University.
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA): 2010 Community Solutions Program (ECA/PE/C/EUR-SCA-10-60) NOTE: Ohio University is limited to one application. To manage this limitation, please e-mail Shane Gilkey, Assistant VP for Research, gilkeys@ohio.edu (with a copy to orsp@ohio.edu ) indicating your interest in applying as soon as possible and no later than May 7, 2010. In the event that more than one Ohio University applicant responds, an internal review committee will be convened to select the most competitive application to go forward to the State Department on behalf of Ohio University.

National Institutes of Health - Amendments to PAR-10-165, "The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cancer Education and Career Development Program (R25)" (NOT-CA-10-023) NIH PAR-10-165)
National Institutes of Health - Instructions for Completion and Technical Evaluation of the Vertebrate Animal Section (VAS) in NIH Contract Proposals (NOT-OD-10-049)
National Institutes of Health - International Research Ethics Education and Curriculum Development Award (R25) (PAR-10-174 ) NOTE: Ohio University is limited to one application. To manage this limitation, please e-mail Shane Gilkey, Assistant VP for Research, gilkeys@ohio.edu (with a copy to orsp@ohio.edu ) indicating your interest in applying as soon as possible and no later than May 10, 2010. In the event that more than one Ohio University applicant responds, an internal review committee will be convened to select the most competitive application to go forward to NIH on behalf of Ohio University.
National Science Foundation - Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program (2010 deadlines, NSF 08-557) Proposal Preparation and Submission Checklist (NSF 10-048); Frequently Asked Questions (NSF 08-051); and Program Page (with links to previous awards)

U.S. Department of Defense, Air Force Research Laboratory, AFRL Space Vehicles Directorate, Battlespace Environment Division - Topic Area 1- Space Weather: Development and Application of a Supra-Thermal Particle Detector (BAA-RV-10-01)
U.S. Department of Defense, Office of Naval Research - Active Transfer Learning (ATL) (BAA 10-017)
U. S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory - Smart Grid Research, Development, and Demonstration (DE-FOA-0000313)

Health Resources and Services Administration

Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Infrastructure Development Awards (HRSA-10-251)
Area Health Education Centers Point of Service Maintenance and Enhancement Awards (HRSA-10-252)

Health Resources and Services Administration, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Health Professions (BHPr)

Maternal and Child Health Research Program - Autism Intervention Research (HRSA 10 197)

U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - Assistance to Firefighters Grants

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