Upcoming Deadlines
Federal
NSF-Graduate Research Fellowship Program:
November 16, 2012
EPA-10th Annual P3 Awards: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet:
December 11, 2012
NIH- Basic social and behavioral research on culture, health, and wellbeing (R24):
December 17, 2012
Foundation
Ford Foundation- Post Doc Fellowship:
November 19, 2012
National Academy of Education/Spencer Foundation-Post Doc:
November 2, 2012
Robert Wood Johnson Scholars In Health Policy Research:
October 16, 2012
UC
UCGHI Student and Junior Faculty Fellowship Program:
November 2, 2012
Student
Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowship:
November 14, 2012
Federal
Funding Source: NSF
Title: Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
Program: The purpose of the NSF GRFP is to help ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce in the United States. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in fields within NSF's mission. The GRFP provides three years of support for the graduate education of individuals who have demonstrated their potential for significant achievements in science and engineering research.
Deadline: November 16, 2012
Link: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2012/nsf12599/nsf12599.htm?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click
Funding Source: EPA
Title: 10th Annual P3 Awards: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet
Program: The EPA, as part of the P3-People, Prosperity and the Planet Award Program, is seeking applications proposing to research, develop, and design solutions to real world challenges involving the overall sustainability of human society. The P3 competition highlights the use of scientific principles in creating innovative projects focused on sustainability. The P3 Award program was developed to foster progress toward sustainability by achieving the mutual goals of economic prosperity, protection of the planet, and improved quality of life for its people-- people, prosperity, and the planet – the three pillars of sustainability. The EPA offers the P3 competition in order to respond to the technical needs of the world while moving towards the goal of sustainability. Please see the P3 website for more details about this program.
Deadline: December 11, 2012
Link: http://www.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2013/2013_p3.html
Funding Source: NIH
Title: Basic social and behavioral research on culture, health, and wellbeing (R24)
Program: This Funding Opportunity Announcement, issued on behalf of the NIH Basic Behavioral and Social Sciences Opportunity Network (OppNet), will provide grants for infrastructure support to develop, strengthen, and evaluate transdisciplinary approaches and methods for basic behavioral and/or social research on the relationships among cultural practices/beliefs, health, and wellbeing.
Deadline: December 12, 2012
Link: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-LM-12-002.html
Foundation
Funding Source: Ford Foundation
Title: Post Doc Fellowship
Program: Through its fellowship programs, the Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation's college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, to maximize the educational benefits of diversity, and to increase the number of professors who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students.
Postdoctoral fellowships will be awarded in a national competition administered by the National Research Council on behalf of the Ford Foundation. The awards will be made to individuals who, in the judgment of the review panels, have demonstrated superior academic achievement, are committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level, show promise of future achievement as scholars and teachers, and are well prepared to use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students.
Awards will be made for study in the following major disciplines and related interdisciplinary fields: American studies, anthropology, archaeology, art and theater history, astronomy, chemistry, communications, computer science, earth sciences, economics, education, engineering, ethnomusicology, geography, history, international relations, language, life sciences, linguistics, literature, mathematics, performance study, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, religion, sociology, urban planning, and women's studies. Also eligible are interdisciplinary ethnic studies programs, such as African American studies and Native American studies, and other interdisciplinary programs, such as area studies, peace studies, and social justice.
Deadline: November 19, 2012
Link: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/FordFellowships/PGA_047960
Funding Source: National Academy of Education/Spencer Foundation
Title: Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowships
Program: Fellowships awarded to postdoctoral scholars for research relevant to the improvement of education in the U.S. and abroad.
Deadline: November 2, 2012
Link: www.naeducation.org/
Funding Source: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Title: Robert Wood Johnson Scholars in Health Policy Research Program
Program: The program selects up to nine outstanding scholars for two-year fellowships at one of three nationally prominent universities with the expectation that the scholars will seek to make important research contributions to future U.S. health policy. Scholars will have access to a full range of university resources.
Deadline: October 16, 2012
Link: www.healthpolicyscholars.org
UC
Funding Source: UC Global Health Institute (UCGHI)
Title: UCGHI Student and Junior Faculty Fellowship Program
Program: The UCGHI is committed to supporting students and junior faculty in the development of global health research, education and leadership skills. Through the generous support of a private donor, the UCGHI has been able to establish this funding opportunity for graduate and professional students and junior faculty to conduct well-defined, time-limited, transdisciplinary global health projects.
Deadline: November 2, 2012
Link: http://www.ucghi.universityofcalifornia.edu/funding-opportunities/student-junior-faculty-fellowships.aspx
Student
Funding Source: Ford Foundation
Title: Ford Foundation Diversity Predoctoral Fellowships
Program: Sixty predoctoral fellowships for students with 2 years or less of graduate-level study in fields supported by this program and who provide evidence that they can fully utilize a three-year fellowship award.
Deadline: November 14, 2012
Link: national-academies.org/fellowships
