German Research Visit Grant & Arts Study Visit for Faculty
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is offering various awards for scholars of all academic disciplines to study in Germany for one to three months. Funding is for specific research projects and cannot be used for travel costs, attendance at...
SBE Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants
The National Science Foundation is offering various awards to help doctoral students improve the quality of their research. Awards do not over the full cost of dissertation research, but are designed to fund field studies or other items not available through the...
NIH Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network
The National Institutes of Health's (NIH) Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet) will provide grants to develop, strengthen and evaluate trans-disciplinary approaches and methods for behavioral and/or social research on the relationships...
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library Research Grants and Awards
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library runs two programs supporting research on library topics. The Ford Scholar Award in Honor of Robert Teeter provides $5,000 to fund doctoral research on U.S. public policy and political processes in the latter half of the 20th...
Robert H. Michel Special Project Grants for Congressional Research
The Dirksen Congressional Center is offering awards between $2,500 and $5,000 through the Robert H. Michel Special Project Grant program. The program supports research that increases public understanding of the U.S. Congress though research and/or teaching. The Center...
Moody Research Grants for LBJ Library
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation offers a limited number of grants (ranging from $500-$2,500) for scholars who want to conduct research at the LBJ Library in Austin, Texas. Supported types of research include dissertations, theses, senior papers, publications and...
Electronic Apps for Inhalers
InnoCentive is offering $5,000 to persons who can think of useful electronic functions for handheld inhaler devices. Proposals do not need to explain how the function will be implemented, only what electronic features would be most useful for an inhaler and why....
Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science & Engineering Careers (ADVANCE)
The National Science Foundation's ADVANCE Program seeks to increase the representation and advancement of women in academic STEM careers. Successful proposals frequently include, but are not limited to: Factors in STEM fields that affect gender equity Methods of...
NSF Science, Engineering & Education for Sustainability Fellows
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering up to $364,000 for 36 months of full-time research on interdisciplinary approaches that advance global sustainability, including complex adaptive systems theory, emergent behavior, multiscale processes and coupled...
Innovation Corps Teams Program
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering awards for the development of Innovation Corps Teams that will stimulate the transition of research to the marketplace, spur collaboration between academia and industry and train NSF-funded researchers in the art of...