Call for Submissions – Human Rights Essay Award
The Human Rights Essay Award is an annual competition sponsored by the Academy and seeks to stimulate the production of scholarly work in international human rights law. Participants have the flexibility to choose any subject related to the assigned topic. The essay...
Science, Technology, and Society (STS) Grants Opportunity
STS is an interdisciplinary field that investigates topics relating to the scientific, technological, engineering and mathematical (STEM) disciplines, including medical science. STS research uses historical, philosophical, and social scientific methods to investigate...
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Opportunities
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is now inviting applications for three new Grand Challenges: Putting Women and Girls at the Center of Development Creating and Measuring Integrated Solutions for Healthy Birth, Growth, and Development (part of the All Children...
Boren Fellowships
Boren Fellowships provide up to $30,000 to U.S. graduate students to add an important international and language component to their graduate education through specialization in area study, language study, or increased language proficiency. Boren Fellowships support...
Boren Scholarships
Boren Scholarships provide up to $20,000 to U.S. undergraduate students to study abroad in areas of the world that are critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and...
Funding Opportunity: Information Sharing and Its Effect on Tracking Sex Offenders and Community Awareness
As part of a collaborative effort with and funding from the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking (SMART), the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) seeks creative and innovative proposals for research that examines how...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Grand Challenges Opportunity in Global Health and Development
Grand Challenges Explorations, an initiative to encourage innovative and unconventional global health and development solutions, is now accepting grant proposals for its latest application round. Applicants can be at any experience level; in any discipline; and from...
Grant Foundation Launches Initiative on Understanding Inequality
Through its new Understanding Inequality program, the foundation will award grants of up to $600,000 in support of research that focuses on ways to reduce disparities in the academic, behavioral, social, and economic outcomes among youth. Priority will be given to...
Public Health Law Research Seeks Research Projects of Laws That Improve Public Health
Public Health Law Research: Making the Case for Laws That Improve Health, a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, seeks to build the evidence for and strengthen the use of regulatory, legal, and policy solutions to improve public health. To help...
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...