Sidney Hillman Foundation Announces Call for Submissions for 2014 Hillman Prizes
The foundation is now accepting submissions for the 2014 Hillman Prizes in honor of investigative journalism and commentary in the public interest. Winners exemplify sound news judgment, resourcefulness and courage in reporting, skilled storytelling, and social...
NSF: Grant Proposal Guide, February 2014
The National Science Foundation has released its Grant Proposal Guide for the 2014 year. This guide includes some significant changes from the previous year. Effective for proposals submitted or due on or after February 24, 2014. For proposals submitted prior...
NSF: Award and Administration Guide, February 2014
The National Science Foundation has released its Award and Administration Guide for the 2014 year. This guide includes some significant changes from the previous year. Effective for awards made on or after February 24, 2014. For awards made prior to February 24, 2014,...
Individuals Addressing Open Society Challenges Invited to Apply for Open Society Foundations Fellowship
A program of the Open Society Foundations, the Open Society Fellowship was founded in 2008 to support individuals pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The fellowship program seeks to fund work that will enrich...
Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Registry of Undergraduate Researchers
The CUR is hosting a Registry of Undergraduate Researchers in an attempt to facilitate matchmaking between undergraduates with research experience and graduate schools seeking students. Undergraduates can fill out a curriculum vitae form free of charge. Their...
Research and Evaluation on Children Exposed to Violence
The U.S. Department of Justice's National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking applications for research and evaluation related to childhood exposure to violence. NIJ is specifically interested in proposals that address polyvictimization, harassment via electronic...
Henry M. Jackson Foundation Grants
The Jackson Foundation makes grants to support international affairs, human rights, environment & natural resources management and public service. Grants are limited to the U.S. and U.S.-based organizations, except for the human rights program, which is limited to...
Scientific American Open Innovation Pavilion
Scientific American magazine has teamed with InnoCentive to help solve some of the most pressing scientific, technological and policy problems. Awards for solvers are cash prizes ranging from $5,000 to $1 million. Open challenges include: Design of Student-centric...
Strengthening Political Leadership & Reducing Economic Barriers for Women in the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) Region
The U.S. Department of State's U.S.-Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) seeks to reduce economic barriers to women in the MENA region and boost their ability to participate in the political process. Applications must address only one of the two priority areas,...
Online Grant Resources
This post idenfities several online resources SHU faculty can use to assist in their search for funding. Duke University's Funding Opportunities webpage contains an excellent advanced search function that filters results by discipline, funding designation, level of...