EXtramural Funding Opportunities

(list below updated 11/20/2009)

Federal

Key words: Child and Adolescent Development
Developmental and Learning Sciences (National Science Foundation)
Deadline: Full Proposal: January 15 and July 15, 2010 and annually thereafter
Eligibility: Non-profit organizations in the U.S.
Note: At this time, the program is accepting proposals for individual investigator projects (average total budget of approximately $100,000 per year) and workshops/small conferences (average total one-time budget of approximately $15,000).

Key words: Nurse Education
Nurse Education, Practice and Retention (HRSA)
Deadline: Application: December 22, 2009
Eligibility: U.S. schools of nursing, health care facilities, a partnership of such a school and facility, nursing centers, academic health centers, State or local governments, and other public or private non-profit entities determined appropriate by the Secretary

Private
Key words: Cardiovascular function and disease, stroke or to related clinical, basic science, bioengineering or biotechnology, and public health problems
American Heart Association
Deadline: January 26, 2010

Key words: Nutrition
Gerber Foundation
Deadline: Concept paper: December 1 and June 1
Eligibility: Non-profit organizations in the U.S.
Pediatric Research

Key words: Brain Tumor Research
American Brain Tumor Association (Private)
Deadline: Research Fellowships and Translational Grants: January 8, 2010
Eligibility: Varies by type of award

Key words: Drug Abuse
AIDS-Science Track Award for Research Transition (R03) (NIH)
Deadline: Opening: August 7, 2010; AIDS Application: September 7, 2010; September 7, 2011; and September 7, 2012
Eligibility: Non-profit organizations in the U.S. and Canada

Key words: Engineered Nanomaterial
Engineered Nanomaterials: Linking Physical and Chemical Properties to Biology (U19) (NIH)
Deadline: Letter of Intent (not required): December 22, 2009; Application: January 22, 2010
Eligibility: Non-profit organizations in the U.S. and Canada

Key words: Image-guided Interventions
Technologies for Image-Guided Interventions (R01) (NIH)
Deadline: Opening: December 20, 2009; Letter of Intent (not required): December 20, 2009; Application:  January 20, 2010
Eligibility: Non-profit organizations in the U.S. and Canada

Key words: Patient Safety
Partnerships in Implementing Patient Safety II (R18) (AHRQ)
Deadline: Opening: December 25, 2009; Application: January 25, May 25, and September 25 until January 8, 2013
Eligibility: Non-profit organizations in the U.S.

Key words: Substance Abuse
Accelerating the Pace of Drug Abuse Research Using Existing Epidemiology, Prevention, and Treatment Research Data (R01) (NIH)
Deadline: Opening: January 5, 2010; Application: February 5, June 5, and October 5; AIDS Application: May 7, September 7, and January 7 until January 8, 2013
Eligibility: Non-profit organizations in the U.S. and Canada

Key words: Cancer Research
Development, Application, and Evaluation of Prediction Models for Cancer Risk and Prognosis (R01) (NIH)
Deadline: Opening: January 5, 2010; Application: February 5, June 5, and October 5; AIDS Application: May 7, September 7, and January 7 until January 8, 2013
Eligibility: Non-profit organizations in the U.S. and Canada

Key words: Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Translational Tools for Clinical Studies of CAM Interventions (R01) (NIH)
Deadline: Opening: February 23, 2010; Application: March 23, 2010
Eligibility: Non-profit organizations in the U.S. and Canada

Key words: Obesity
Obesity Policy Research: Evaluation and Measures (R01) (NIH)
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-10-027.html
Deadline: Opening: January 5, 2010; Application: February 5, June 5, and October 5; AIDS Application: May 7, September 7, and January 7 until January 8, 2013
Eligibility: Non-profit organizations in the U.S. and Canada

Key words: Professional Development
Seeding National Mentoring Networks to Enhance Diversity of the Mental Health Research Workforce (U24) (NIH)
Deadline: Letter of Intent (not required): December 30, 2009 and August 30, 2010; Application: January 29, 2010 and September 29, 2010
Eligibility: Non-profit organizations in the U.S.