Departments
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Health services research.
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Research Products (iADAPT) (R18) (CFDA #93.715): $29.5 million for summary guides to help bridge the gap between research and practice by translating and disseminating findings on the comparative effectiveness of clinical interventions for three audiences: patients/consumers, clinicians, and policy makers. Suggested letter of intent is due 11/18/09. Applications are due 12/16/09 and can be accessed here.
Energy
Energy research and development.
Workforce Training for the Electric Power Sector (CFDA # 81.122). Approximately $100 million for 20-25 awards to facilitate the development of a well-trained, highly skilled electric power sector workforce. Awards will be made for training for the electric power sector and for smart grid workforce training. Applications are due 11/30/09 and can be accessed here.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Space exploration, scientific discovery and aeronautics research.
Recovery Act Research Opportunities in Aeronautics—2009 (ROA-2009): NASA has issued Amendment 4 to this solicitation, which details Recovery Act funding opportunities in the areas of subsonics (due 10/30), supersonics (due 11/25), and NextGen airspace projects (due 12/1). Information pertaining to these competitions can be accessed here.
National Institutes of Health
Support and enhancement of scientific research.
Building Community-Linked Infrastructure to Enable Health Science Research (CFDA #93.701): Up to $30 million for 30 or more awards to support the development, expansion, or reconfiguration of infrastructures needed to facilitate collaboration between academic health centers and community-based organizations for health science research. Recommended letters of intent are due 11/12/09. Applications are due 12/11/09 and can be accessed here.
For additional NIH opportunities: http://web.cuny.edu/research/index.html
US Geological Survey
Study of the landscape, natural resources, and natural hazards.
The National Geospatial Program—The National Map: Imagery and Elevation Maps (CFDA #15.817): Up to $5.85 million is available for lidar collection and DEM generation with priority for collecting elevation data over coastal areas of the US most susceptible to storm and hurricane flooding, earthquake damage, and coastal erosion. Up to $2.93 will be available for orthoimagery collection with priority for increasing coverage and availability of leaf-off high resolution orthoimagery. Applications are due 12/1/09 and can be accessed here.
