Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Research Proposals
This joint IMA and ACCA proposal calls for management accounting research in the areas of enterprise risk management, technology enablement and business performance management. Projects outside these areas will also be considered. Grants are worth up to $100,000 and...
Implications of the Economic Downturn for Health, Wealth and Work at Older Ages
This funding opportunity announcement invites research on how exogenous shocks (like the recent financial crisis) affect decision making and behavior throughout the life cycle. Potential areas of research include but are not limited to: Savings Consumption Wealth...
National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) Grants
The NEFE offers grants for research that supports the foundation's goals of understanding financial behavior, expanding the financial body of knowledge, advancing innovative thinking and providing value to society. Applications are encouraged from fields as diverse as...
National Science Foundation Law & Social Sciences Program
NSF's Law and Social Sciences program funds interdisciplinary and multi-methodological studies of law and law-like systems of rules. Proposals can include, but are not limited to: Crime, violence and punishment Role of the law on the economy Governance Legal decision...
Grants to Help Immigrants in Innovative Ways
The Ray Solem Foundation offers a $10,000 grant to fund creative methods of helping immigrants improve their English language skills or assist them in other ways. The activity must have been in place for at least a year and will be judged on its creativity,...
Research Grants in Biomedical Informatics
These National Library of Medicine (NLM) grants support projects that can advance the science of biomedical informatics in health care and health administration, public health, basic biomedical research, bioinformatics and biological modeling, translational research...
Examination of Survivorship Care Planning Efficacy and Impact
This joint National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute program stimulates research that evaluates the effect of care planning on cancer survivors' health and psychosocial outcomes. Research should specifically: Develop and test metrics for evaluating...
The Economist-InnoCentive Entrepreneurship Challenge
This joint InnoCentive-Economist Challenge seeks descriptions of business ideas that employ disruptive technologies to make a big impact on the world. Winners will receive $2000 and travel expenses to present their ideas to business leaders and venture capitalists at...
Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
This fellowship provides up to $25,000 in maintenance grants and up to $20,000 in tuition support to help New Americans complete two years of graduate study at any advanced degree-granting program in the United States. Eligible applicants must either be a green card...
Early American Economy & Society
The Library Company of Philadelphia offers three fellowships promoting research on early American (colonial period to 1850) economics and society. Post-doctoral fellowships offer $40,000 over nine months, dissertation level fellowships provide $20,000 over nine months...