U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Announces Grants to Support Scientific Research Related To Hurricane Sandy
HHS's Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) is requesting applications for research that will inform the ongoing response to and recovery from Hurricane Sandy. Much of this research can only be conducted during the recovery and...
Visualizing the Impact of Significant Increases in Post-Secondary Education
The Lumina Foundation seeks compelling visual presentations that illustrate the impact of significantly increasing post-secondary education. The maximum award for this challenge is $10,000. Submissions are due April 25, 2013. For more information, see the link below:...
Advancing Eating Disorders Research Through Dimensional Studies of Biology and Behavior
This National Institute of Mental Health funding opportunity announcement seeks research studies that use dimensional constructs (like brain circuit or physiological pathway) to integrate biology and behavior in the service of advancing the understanding of biological...
Research on Children in Military Families: The Impact of Parental Military Deployment and Reintegration on Child and Family Functioning
This funding opportunity announcement aims to encourage interdisciplinary studies on the impact of parental military deployment, combat-related stress and reintegration with the family on child social and affective development outcomes as well as on family...
Translational Research to Help Older Adults Maintain their Health and Independence in the Community
This National Institutes of Health funding opportunity announcement aims to create new interventions, programs, policies, practices and tools that community-based organizations can use to help elderly individuals remain healthy and independent and live in their own...
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...
Child Care Research Partnership Grants
The Administration of Children and Families seeks applications for Childcare Research Partnership Grants to support new research and evaluation activities via partnerships between Childcare Development Fund (CCDF) lead agencies and researchers from eligible...
Examination of Survivorship Care Planning Efficacy and Impact
This joint National Institutes of Health & National Cancer Institute FOA aims to stimulate research to evaluate the effect of care planning on cancer survivors' health and psychosocial outcomes. Research areas of interest include, but are not limited to: What is...
Estimating the Economic Costs of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
This funding opportunity announcement encourages research on the economic costs of Alzheimer's Disease and related dementia. Research sponsored by this FOA includes, but is not limited to: Future costs of Alzheimer's disease/dementia to public insurance programs...
Family and Interpersonal Relationships in an Aging Context
This National Institute on Aging Funding Opportunity Announcement seeks to expand understanding of the role of families and interpersonal relationships in the health and well-being of older people. Applicants are encouraged to use a wide array of highly innovative...