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Interdisciplinary Research Networks to Advance Biomedical Research on Resilience and Health Optimization
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This forecasted NIH program funds interdisciplinary research networks advancing biomedical research on resilience and health optimization. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadline are not yet posted. Research-network awards typically fund universities and research institutions and involve multi-institution collaborations, so eligibility is generally narrow; review the full notice for confirmed eligibility and award details.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityAtmosphere Cluster
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies
The Atmosphere Cluster (AC)in the Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences (AGS)supportsfundamental studies of atmospheric processes from the Earth’s surface to thestratosphere, and from timescales of nanoseconds to millennia. Core areas of research include the chemical, physical, and dynamical processes in the atmosphere thatimpactclouds, weather, climate, air quality, and the water cycle.Research methods include modeling, collecting observations, conducting experiments in the laboratory and field, and advancing analytical measurement techniques. General research topics that are supported by the AC include, andare not limited to: Chemical processes and mechanisms that explain how atmospheric gases and aerosols form, react,transformand interact with the surrounding environment. Processesand dynamics that governclimateand hydroclimate,includingtheir mean state, variability, response to external forcingandtheir role inthe establishment ofaglobal energy and water balance; coupled atmosphere-ocean interactions, land-atmosphere interactions and interactionsamongclouds, atmosphericcirculationand climate. Observational and modeling studies of past climate and its drivers and studies that developand synthesizepaleoclimate proxies and records. Physics and dynamics of atmospheric motions on all scales,from the planetary to the microscale, including the general circulation of the troposphere and stratosphere, planetary waves, synoptic and mesoscale systems, convection, gravity waves,turbulenceand planetary boundary layer dynamics. Physical meteorology including aerosol, cloud, and precipitation physics and atmospheric electricity. Synoptic and mesoscale meteorology includingthe processes,predictabilityand future changes insevere and hazardous weather. Proposals to theACare welcome at any time. However, the following solicitation in support of specific atmospheric science and community efforts has a target date or deadline. Please refer tothe solicitation documents for further details: The Facility and Instrumentation Request Process (FIRP) solicitation describes therequirements for the submission of proposals that will make use of AGS-supported facilities and instrumentation managed by the Facilities for Atmospheric Reseach and Education (FARE) program. AGS encouragesand inspiresscientific leadersbyinvesting inthe atmospheric and geospace sciences, enhancing educational opportunities and experiencesand supporting faculty and researchersat all career stages.The Division expects that proposers will integrate education,outreachand dissemination activities into their research plans in compliance with NSF Broader ImpactsMerit Reviewcriteria.     AGS invites proposals that include plans for workforce development, educational and outreach activities, open science initiatives,and efforts to broaden participation and encourage diverse talent in the atmosphere andgeospacesciences. Furthermore, AGS encourages proposals from all institutions, including Minority Serving Institutions, Emerging ResearchInstitutionsand institutions inEstablished Programto Stimulate Competitive Research(EPSCoR)jurisdictions. The Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide ( PAPPG )providesthe instructions forsubmittingproposals toAGS.Additionally, Chapter II.F of the PAPPG defines “Other Types of Proposals,” including community-building proposals such as Conference, Travel or Planning Proposals and special categories of proposals, such as Rapid Response Research (RAPID) and EArly-concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER).Proposals that are not compliant with the PAPPG will be returned without review. The following sections highlight specific NSF-, GEO-or AGS-wide solicitations that may be relevant to the AGS Community. Please be aware that solicitations arefrequentlyupdated, so make sure that you are looking at the most recent version. Career Development AGS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (AGS-PRF) : The AGS-PRF program supports researchers (also known as Fellows) for up to 24 months at the institution of their choice. The program is intended to recognize beginning investigators of significant potential and provide them with research experience that will broaden perspectives,facilitateinterdisciplinaryinteractionsandestablishthem in leadership positions within theAGScommunity. Faculty Early Career Development Program(CAREER) :The CAREER program supportsearly career (assistant professor-level) faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances for their department or organization. Awards are 5 years long and must integrate research and education. Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) :The MCA program providesopportunities for scientists and engineers at the associate professor rank (or equivalent) to substantively enhance and advance their research program through synergistic partnerships. Capacity Development EMpowering BRoader Academic Capacity and Education (EMBRACE) :The EMBRACE program supportsresearch and educational efforts at "non-R1" institutions, including non-R1 minority serving institutions (MSIs), two-year colleges (2YCs), primarily undergraduate institutions (PUIs), and emerging research(ERIs)and master's level institutions. Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR) :The HBCU-EiR– program supports research at public and private historically Black colleges and universities to strengthen researchcapacityand promote engagement with NSF. Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions (RUI and ROA) : RUIawardssupport PUI faculty in research that engages them in their professional field(s), buildscapacityfor research at their home institution, and supportsthe integration of research and undergraduate education. ROAawards similarly support PUI faculty research, but these awards typically allow faculty to work as visiting scientists at research-intensive organizations where they collaborate with other NSF-supported investigators. Instrumentation and Facilities Major Research Instrumentation :The MRI program supports requests for up to $4 million from NSF for the development or acquisition of multi-user research instruments that are critical to the advancement of science and engineering. Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 :The MSRI-1 program supports the design and implementation of research infrastructure — including equipment, cyberinfrastructure, large-scaledatasetsand personnel — whose total project costs exceed the NSF Major Research Instrumentation programlimitbut are under $20 million. Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-2 :The MSRI-2 program supports the implementation of research infrastructure — including equipment, cyberinfrastructure, large-scaledatasetsand personnel — whose total project costs fall between $20 million and $100 million.   
Collaborative Awards to Support Microphysiological System Pilot Studies in Type 2 Diabetes Research
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH collaborative pilot-study award supporting microphysiological systems (tissue-chip) research in type 2 diabetes. It is aimed at researchers at universities and research institutions, likely emphasizing collaborative teams; specific eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted. Interested teams should watch for the official NIH announcement.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityInfectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted (not yet open) NIH opportunity supporting the Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN). It is intended for research institutions and academic medical centers with infectious-disease clinical trial capacity. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been posted, so interested applicants should monitor for the full announcement.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityRenewal of NIA Research Centers Collaborative Network (RCCN)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH grant to renew the National Institute on Aging Research Centers Collaborative Network (RCCN). Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not been published yet, and coordinating-network awards typically require established research institutions; a renewal may also favor the current grantee. Review the official announcement on Grants.gov before applying.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilitySingle Source for Chronic Kidney Diseases of UnceRtain Etiology (CKDu) in Agricultural Communities (CURE) Research Consortium - Data Coordinating Center (DCC)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
Institutional Development Award (IDeA) for Clinical & Translational Research (CTR)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
Health Equity Data Access Program (HEDAP)
ForecastedNo deadline listedCenter for Medicare and Medicaid Services · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services opportunity, the Health Equity Data Access Program (HEDAP). Details on who can apply, how much funding is available, and deadlines have not yet been published; CMS data programs often target researchers, institutions, or organizations with health data capabilities. Review the full announcement when it is released to confirm eligibility.
ResearchersNarrow eligibilityBuilding Sustainable Software Tools for Open Science (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
Forecast to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Copy of Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism (INIA) Consortia Administrative Resource Core (U24) (Clinical Trial Optional)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This forecasted National Institutes of Health opportunity will fund the administrative resource core for the Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism (INIA) consortia, a U24 cooperative agreement with optional clinical trials. It targets research institutions and academic medical centers participating in or supporting the INIA consortia, not individuals or general nonprofits, and consortium-core awards typically involve restricted eligibility. Detailed eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines are not yet published; confirm requirements in the official notice when released.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityIGVF Data and Coordinating Center (U24 Clinical trials Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
Systematic Testing of Radionuclides in Preclinical Experiments (STRIPE, RP1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health research opportunity (STRIPE, RP1, clinical trials not allowed) for systematic preclinical testing of radionuclides. It is aimed at biomedical researchers and research institutions conducting preclinical radiopharmaceutical/radionuclide studies, not individuals or general nonprofits. Eligibility details, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published; review the official NIH notice when available.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesBRAIN Initiative Cell Atlas Network (BICAN): Coordinating Unit for Biostatistics, Informatics, and Engagement (CUBIE)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH BRAIN Initiative opportunity to fund the Cell Atlas Network (BICAN) Coordinating Unit for Biostatistics, Informatics, and Engagement (CUBIE). It will likely be limited to research institutions with capacity to run a large coordinating unit, a narrow and competitive applicant pool. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the full announcement before applying.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityCancer Center Support Grants (CCSGs) for NCI-designated Cancer Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH opportunity for Cancer Center Support Grants (P30) for NCI-designated Cancer Centers. As described, these grants support established NCI-designated cancer centers, so eligibility is narrow and not open to typical applicants. No eligibility text, award amounts, or deadline have been published in this listing yet; consult the full notice when released.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityGlobal Brain and Nervous System Disorders Research Across the Lifespan - Exploratory Grants
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
BRAIN Initiative: Data Archives for the BRAIN Initiative
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH BRAIN Initiative opportunity to fund data archives for the BRAIN Initiative. It will likely target research institutions and organizations with the infrastructure to host and manage large neuroscience data archives. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the full announcement before applying.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityPeer Supports for Augmentative and Alternative Communication
ForecastedNo deadline listedAdministration for Community Living · Amount varies
This forecasted opportunity from the HHS Administration for Community Living supports peer-support approaches for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) for people with disabilities. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; ACL awards commonly go to nonprofits, universities, and disability-serving organizations. Review the formal announcement for applicant requirements before planning an application.
NonprofitsSchools & universitiesUrgent Competitive Revision to Existing NIH Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Urgent Supplement Clinical Trial Optional)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted NIH mechanism for urgent competitive revisions (supplements) to existing NIH grants and cooperative agreements, with clinical trial optional. By design it is available only to current NIH grantees seeking to expand active awards to address urgent needs; organizations without an existing eligible NIH award cannot apply. Specific amounts and deadlines have not yet been posted.
ResearchersNarrow eligibilityWaterSMART Drought Response Program
No deadline listedBureau of Reclamation · $25K–$1.5M
The Bureau of Reclamation's WaterSMART Drought Response Program funds drought-resilience projects (water storage and distribution improvements, source diversification, decision tools, and drought contingency planning), with awards from about $25,000 up to $1,500,000. Category A applicants are states, tribes, irrigation and water districts, and similar entities with water or power delivery authority located in the 17 Western states and listed U.S. territories; Category B is nonprofit conservation organizations partnering with a Category A entity. Federal entities, individuals, and institutions of higher education are not eligible, and applicants are limited to the Western U.S. and named territories. Some restrictions apply by location for drought contingency plans.
Government / tribalNonprofitsLarge awardNarrow eligibilityNEI Center Core Grant for Vision Research (P30 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This National Institutes of Health opportunity (P30, clinical trials not allowed) provides NEI Center Core Grant support for vision research, funding shared resources and core facilities that support a group of NIH-funded vision researchers at an institution. Eligibility is generally limited to institutions with an existing base of qualifying, peer-reviewed vision research grants, so it is not open to individuals or organizations without that research base. Detailed eligibility, award amounts, and deadlines are not published here because the opportunity is forecasted; confirm requirements in the official notice.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibility