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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 82233
Sponsor Name: American Historical Association
Program Title: Michael Kraus Research Grant in Ameican Colonial History
Contact:
202-544-2422
Email: info@historians.org
Program URL: http://www.historians.org/prizes/KrausGrantInfo.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor offers a grant to recognize the most deserving proposal relating to work in progress on a research project in American Colonial history, with particular references to the intercultural aspects of American and European relations. Applicants must be members of the sponsor organization.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 11631
Sponsor Name: American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Program Title: Award for Service to Society
Contact:
800-242-4363
Web Site: http://www.aiche.org/About/Awards/InstituteandBoard.aspx
Program URL: http://www.aiche.org/About/Awards/ServicetoSociety.aspx

Synopsis

The sponsor provides an award to recognize outstanding contributions by a chemical engineer to community service and to the solution of socially oriented problems. Award recipients must be members of the sponsor's Institute. The award consists of a plaque and $2,000 cash prize.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 68171
Sponsor Name: American Psychological Foundation
Program Title: Henry David Research Grant
Contact: Kim Rowsome, Program Officer
202-336-6025
Email: krowsome@apa.org
Web Site: http://www.apa.org/apf/david.html
Program URL: http://www.apa.org/apf/david-rfp.pdf

Synopsis

The program was established to support young psychologists with a demonstrated interest in the behavioral aspects of human reproductive behavior or an area related to population concerns.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 98175
Sponsor Name: Archaeological Institute of America
Program Title: Site Preservation Grant
Contact: Meredith Anderson
617-353-9361
Email: manderson@aia.bu.edu
Web Site: http://www.archaeological.org/webinfo.php?page=10521
Program URL: http://www.archaeological.org/sitepreservation/AIA_Site_Pres
ervation_Grant_Description_and_Inquiry_Form_2009.doc

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Applicants should first submit a brief inquiry. Inquiries may be submitted at any time, and applications will be provided on a rolling basis as soon as an inquiry is approved. Upcoming deadlines for full applications are November 15, 2009 and February 15, 2010.

Synopsis

The Site Preservation Grant Program supports the conservation of ancient monuments and the preparation of management plans for long-term maintenance of the cultural and physical landscapes of sites.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 76988
Sponsor Name: Association of American Geographers
Program Title: David E. Sopher New Scholar Award
Contact: Michael P. Ferber
Email: mike.ferber@mail.wvu.edu
Web Site: http://gorabs.org/

Synopsis

The purpose of the David E. Sopher New Scholar Award is to promote intellectual enquiry from new scholars into geographies of religions and belief systems through the presentation of papers at the AAG meeting. Papers will be judged on potential contribution to the field of Geography of Religions and Belief Systems, organization, and written composition.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 20924
Sponsor Name: Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange
Program Title: Conference/Seminar/Workshop Grants (American Region)
Contact:
703-903-7460
Email: cckfnao@aol.com
Web Site: http://www.cckf.org.tw/e-dornation.htm
Program URL: http://www.cckf.org.tw/e-americaCS.htm

Deadline Note

Applications should be filed before the given deadline date for conferences to be held during the following six-month period.

Synopsis

Support is provided to institutions for conferences and workshops related to Chinese studies in the humanities and the social sciences. Budgets for conferences should not exceed $25,000.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 70465
Sponsor Name: Florida Humanities Council
Program Title: Mini Grants
Contact: Susan Lockwood
727-873-2011
Email: slockwood@flahum.org
Web Site: http://www.flahum.org/index.cfm/do/Grants.Home/Home.htm
Program URL: http://www.flahum.org/index.cfm/do/Grants.Appl_Mini_Inst/App
l_Mini_Inst.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor will provide mini grants of up to $2,000 for a project relating to the humanities. 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 64857
Sponsor Name: Frey Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: Denise Sironen
616-451-0303
Email: contact@freyfdn.org
Web Site: http://www.freyfdn.org/
Program URL: http://www.freyfdn.org/guidelines

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support to public institutions and nonprofit organizations in Michigan. The sponsor's grantmaking focuses on six interrelated aspects of community life: Nurturing Community Arts, Community Capital Projects, Enhancing the Lives of Children and Their Families, Encouraging Civic Progress, Protecting the Environment; and Strengthening Philanthropy. Funding is primarily limited to the greater Grand Rapids area, plus Emmet and Charlevoix counties of Michigan. Some statewide Michigan grants are also made.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 71240
Sponsor Name: Global Health Council
Program Title: Award for Best Practices in Global Health
Contact: Dawn Carey, Awards Program Coordinator
802-649-1340
Email: dcarey@globalhealth.org
Web Site: http://www.globalhealth.org/conference_2010/view_top.php3?id
=995
Program URL: http://www.globalhealth.org/conference_2010/view_top.php3?id
=1018

Synopsis

The sponsor makes an award to celebrate and highlight the efforts of people dedicated to improving the health of disadvantaged and disenfranchised populations and to recognize the programs that effectively demonstrate the link between health, poverty and development. The person or organization selected for this award must be able to demonstrate measurable results in the field, as well as possess the ability and expertise to share, inspire and extend best practices for improving health.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 70503
Sponsor Name: Hawaii Council for the Humanities
Program Title: Regular Grants
Contact: Kim Schauman
808-732-5402
Email: KSchauman@hihumanities.org
Program URL: http://hihumanities.org/index.php/grants/grant-types

Synopsis

This program is designed to support humanities programs, including community education on historical, cultural and ethical topics and traditions.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 70521
Sponsor Name: Hawaii Council for the Humanities
Program Title: Publication Assistance Grants
Contact: Kim Schauman
808-732-5402
Email: KSchauman@hihumanities.org
Program URL: http://hihumanities.org/index.php/grants/grant-types

Synopsis

The sponsor provides an award of up to $2,500 to help a non-profit group publish a book, monograph or other writing that is in the humanities and responds to the intellectual needs of a non-academic, general audience. The grant-supported publication must be introduced and presented to the public and discussed in terms of its humanities themes, issues, value and availability to the general community.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 67806
Sponsor Name: Hilles (Allen) Fund
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: Jocelyn J. Arnold, Grants Manager
610-896-3868
Email: jarnold@hillesfund.org
Web Site: http://www.hillesfund.org/
Program URL: http://www.hillesfund.org/apply.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor provides financial support in the areas of children’s education, women's issues, economic development in disadvantaged communities, and activities of the Religious Society of Friends.. Preference is given to organizations that serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and have annual budgets of less than $2 million.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 55193
Sponsor Name: International Rett Syndrome Foundation
Program Title: Research Grants
Contact: Jim Keller, Grants and Research Manger
212-459-1599
Email: jkeller@rettsyndrome.org
Web Site: http://www.rettsyndrome.org/index.php?option=com_content&tas
k=view&id=560&Itemid=944
Program URL: http://www.rettsyndrome.org/index.php?option=com_content&tas
k=view&id=561&Itemid=944

Deadline Note

Letters of intent are due on February 15, 2010. If invited, full applications will be due by April 26, 2010.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides research grants primarily focused on understanding the mechanisms that contribute to Rett syndrome and its associated complications.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 55251
Sponsor Name: International Rett Syndrome Foundation
Program Title: Postdoctoral Fellowship
Contact: Jim Keller, Grants and Research Manger
212-459-1599
Email: jkeller@rettsyndrome.org
Web Site: http://www.rettsyndrome.org/index.php?option=com_content&tas
k=view&id=560&Itemid=944
Program URL: http://www.rettsyndrome.org/index.php?option=com_content&tas
k=view&id=561&Itemid=944

Deadline Note

Letters of intent are due on March 9, 2009. If invited, full applications will be due by May 25, 2009.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support designed to assist post-doctoral researchers establish careers in fields relevant to Rett Syndrome research.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 02304
Sponsor Name: Kappa Omicron Nu
Program Title: New Initiatives Grant
Contact: Dorothy Mitstifer
517-351-8335
Email: dmitstifer@kon.org
Program URL: http://www.kon.org/awards/grants.html

Synopsis

A $3,000 grant provides support for research and development in family and consumer sciences or any of the related specializations. Eligible applicants are Kappa Omicron Nu members or teams.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 04687
Sponsor Name: Kappa Omicron Nu
Program Title: National Alumni Chapter Grant
Contact: Dorothy Mitstifer
517-351-8335
Email: dmitstifer@kon.org
Program URL: http://www.kon.org/awards/grants.html

Synopsis

A $1,000 grant provides support for research and development in family and consumer sciences or any of the related specializations. Eligible applicants are Kappa Omicron Nu members or teams.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 54697
Sponsor Name: Kazanjian (Calvin K.) Economics Foundation, Inc.
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
570-675-7074
Email: director@kazanjian.org
Program URL: http://www.kazanjian.org/Guidelines.htm

Synopsis

Support is provided to nonprofit organizations for proposals and projects with national impact having to do with economic education research.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 83112
Sponsor Name: Kessler (Henry H.) Foundation
Program Title: Signature Employment Grant Program
Contact:
973-324-8362
Email: info@kesslerfoundation.org
Web Site: http://www.kesslerfoundation.org/grants.php
Program URL: http://www.kesslerfoundation.org/grants_app_deadline.php

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Concept papers must be submitted to the sponsor by the deadline. Full applications will be invited.

Synopsis

Signature Employment Grants support new pilot initiatives or demonstration projects that result in increased employment opportunities for individuals with mobility and/or cognitive impairment primarily from neurological disorders.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 68099
Sponsor Name: Knott (Marion I. and Henry J.) Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
410-235-7068
Email: knott@knottfoundation.org
Web Site: http://www.knottfoundation.org
Program URL: http://www.knottfoundation.org/grant_guidelines

Deadline Note

Letters of inquiry are due on February 15, 2010, and June 14, 2010. Draft proposals, if invited are due by March 16, 2010, and July 13, 2010. Full proposals, are due by March 29, 2010 and August 2, 2010.

Synopsis

The sponsor makes grants in five program areas: arts and humanities; Catholic activities; education (Catholic and nonsectarian private schools); health care; and human services. Applications are accepted from organizations in Baltimore City and in Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard and Washington Counties in Maryland.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 00346
Sponsor Name: Medical Research Foundation of Oregon
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: Amy Von Jenef
503-220-8348
Email: vonjenef@ohsu.edu
Web Site: http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/about/foundation/mrf_grants.cfm
Program URL: http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/about/foundation/upload/MRF-Appl
ication-Guidelines-0409a.pdf

Synopsis

Through this program, the sponsor supports promising biomedical exploration and the development of research careers in clinical investigation in Oregon.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 00550
Sponsor Name: Medical Research Foundation of Oregon
Program Title: Early Clinical Investigator Grants
Contact: Amy Von Jenef
503-220-8348
Email: vonjenef@ohsu.edu
Web Site: http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/about/foundation/mrf_early_clini
cal.cfm
Program URL: http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/about/foundation/upload/ECI-Appl
ication-Guidelines-0409a.pdf

Synopsis

These awards are intended to further the development of young investigators who interact with human subjects and who are interested in a career in clinical research. 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 02458
Sponsor Name: National Council for Eurasian and East European Research
Program Title: National Research Competition--Research Grants
Contact:
206-829-2445
Email: info@nceeer.org
Web Site: http://www.nceeer.org
Program URL: http://www.nceeer.org/Programs/NRC/nrc.php

Synopsis

Research grants are limited exclusively to research projects conducted by an individual U.S-based post-doctoral scholar or individuals with comparable research or professional skills.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 58873
Sponsor Name: National Council for Eurasian and East European Research
Program Title: National Research Competition--Research Contracts
Contact:
206-829-2445
Email: info@nceeer.org
Web Site: http://www.nceeer.org/Programs/NRC/nrc.php
Program URL: http://www.nceeer.org/Programs/NRC/2010_NRC_contract_guideli
nes.pdf

Synopsis

Research Contracts are limited exclusively to collaborative research projects conducted by multiple post-doctoral scholars or individuals with comparable research or professional skills who do not hold Ph.Ds, including at least one scholar/researcher based in the U.S.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 70551
Sponsor Name: Open Meadows Foundation
Program Title: Jeanne Meurer Indigenous Women's Fund Grants
Contact:
718-885-0969
Email: openmeadows@igc.org
Program URL: http://www.openmeadows.org/special.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor funds projects that: are designed and implemented by women and girls; have limited financial access which reflect the cultural and ethnic diversity of our society and promote the empowerment of women and girls; promote building community power; and promote racial, social, economic and environmental justice.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 70554
Sponsor Name: Open Meadows Foundation
Program Title: Edie Windsor Fund Grants
Contact:
718-885-0969
Email: openmeadows@igc.org
Program URL: http://www.openmeadows.org/special.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor funds projects that: are designed and implemented by women and girls; reflect the diversity of the served community; promote community building power; promote racial, social, economic and environmental justice; and have limited financial access or have encountered obstacles in their search for funding.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 70555
Sponsor Name: Open Meadows Foundation
Program Title: PatsyLu Music Fund Grants
Contact:
718-885-0969
Email: openmeadows@igc.org
Program URL: http://www.openmeadows.org/special.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor funds projects that: are designed and implemented by women and girls; reflect the diversity of the community served; promote building community power; and promote racial, social, economic and environmental justice; and have limited financial access or have encountered obstacles in their search for funding.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 92324
Sponsor Name: Open Meadows Foundation
Program Title: India Fund
Contact:
718-885-0969
Email: openmeadows@igc.org
Program URL: http://www.openmeadows.org/special.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor provides funding for projects that: are designed and implemented by women and girls; reflect the diversity of the community served; promote building community power; promote racial, social, economic and environmental justice; and have limited financial access or have encountered obstacles in their search for funding.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 79364
Sponsor Name: Petra Foundation
Program Title: Petra Fellow Awards
Contact:
212-665-6673
Email: info@petrafoundation.org
Web Site: http://www.petrafoundation.org/nominate.html

Synopsis

An award is provided to recognize, encourage, and support unsung individuals who are making distinctive contributions to the human and civil rights, autonomy and dignity of others.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 90962
Sponsor Name: Riley Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: Becky Farley, Executive Director
601-481-1430
Email: becky@rileyfoundation.org
Web Site: http://www.rileyfoundation.org/guide.htm

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Applications are reviewed at quarterly meetings. Applications are due November 15 for the January meeting, February 15 for the April meeting, May 15 for the July meeting, and August 15 for the October meeting.

Synopsis

The sponsor makes grants to charitable and governmental organizations for charitable purposes and to provide financial resources and assistance for community-wide projects and programs in healthcare, education, and the betterment of cultural, environmental and economic conditions for the people of Meridian and Lauderdale County, MS.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/15/2010
Program Number: 68572
Sponsor Name: Self Family Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: Mamie W. Nicholson, Program Officer
864-953-2441
Email: mamienic@selffoundation.org
Web Site: http://www.selffoundation.org
Program URL: http://www.selffoundation.org/grantmaking4.htm

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The sponsor is currently only accepting application from organizations located in and/or providing services in Greenwood County, although the guidelines on the website specify otherwise.

Synopsis

The sponsor will support organizations that help people rebuild their communities from the inside out by focusing on assets and mobilizing relationships between local institutions, businesses and residents.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/16/2010
Program Number: 83717
Sponsor Name: Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro
Program Title: Community Grants Program
Contact:
336-379-9100
Email: grants@cfgg.org
Web Site: http://www.cfgg.org
Program URL: http://www.cfgg.org/receive/grant_community_grants

Deadline Note
Proposals for summer projects, including those for children and youth, must be submitted during grant cycles I and III only.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides funding to non-profit, tax-exempt organizations in Greater Greensboro, North Carolina. Grants are awarded to meet a variety of community needs and opportunities and generally, priority is given to proposals in the areas of arts & humanities, education, housing, building capacity of nonprofits, and building social capital (projects that help build and sustain connections among people and groups). Grants range from a few hundred dollars up to $10,000.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/16/2010
Program Number: 06701
Sponsor Name: Transportation Research Board
Program Title: Airport Cooperative Research Program--Application of Enterprise Risk Managment at Airports
Contact: Marci A. Greenberger
202-334-1371
Email: mgreenberger@nas.edu
Web Site: http://www.trb.org/Projects/Public/RequestsforProposals.aspx
Program URL: http://144.171.11.40/cmsfeed/TRBNetProjectDisplay.asp?Projec
tID=2784

Synopsis

The sponsor invites applications for research to develop (1) a guidebook for airport CEOs and their executive team on the application of enterprise risk management (ERM) to airports and (2) an electronic tool that can be used to prepare a risk classifications matrix. A total of approximately $350,000 is available.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/16/2010
Program Number: 06707
Sponsor Name: Transportation Research Board
Program Title: Airport Cooperative Research Program--Developing and Maintaining Support for New Airport Capacity
Contact: Joseph D. Navarete
202-334-1649
Email: jnavarete@nas.edu
Web Site: http://www.trb.org/Projects/Public/RequestsforProposals.aspx
Program URL: http://144.171.11.40/cmsfeed/TRBNetProjectDisplay.asp?Projec
tID=2802

Synopsis

The sponsor invites applications for research to repare a guidebook for airports that provides strategies for developing and maintaining stakeholder support when undertaking new airport capacity initiatives. A total of approximately $300,000 is available.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/17/2010
Program Number: 88944
Sponsor Name: Skoll Community Foundation
Program Title: Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship
Contact:
650-331-1031
Email: grants@skollfoundation.org
Web Site: http://www.skollfoundation.org/skollawards/index.asp
Program URL: http://www.skollfoundation.org/skollawards/SASE_application_
guidelines.pdf

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The sponsor accepts and reviews applications and grants awards on a year-round basis. Application deadlines will be updated regularly for those who would like to be considered for funding in advance of the Skoll World Forum.

Synopsis

Skoll Awards provide core support in the form of grants, loans or a combination of the two. The Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship support social entrepreneurs whose work has the potential for large-scale influence on critical challenges of our time: environmental sustainability, health, tolerance and human rights, institutional responsibility, social and economic equality, peace and security. The awards are not intended for new or early-stage programs or initiatives. Programs submitted for consideration should have a track record of at least three years.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/18/2010
Program Number: 06709
Sponsor Name: Transportation Research Board
Program Title: National Cooperative Highway Research Program--Recommended Guidelines for the Selection of Test Levels 2 through 5 Bridge Rails
Contact: Charles W. Niessner
202-334-1431
Email: cniessner@nas.edu
Web Site: http://www.trb.org/Projects/Public/RequestsforProposals.aspx
Program URL: http://144.171.11.40/cmsfeed/TRBNetProjectDisplay.asp?Projec
tID=2899

Synopsis

The sponsor invites applications to develop recommended guidelines for the selection of Test Levels 2 through 5 bridge rails considering in-service performance. A total of approximately $250,000 is available.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/19/2010
Program Number: 09717
Sponsor Name: American Society for Microbiology
Program Title: Congressional Science Fellowship
Contact: Congressional Science Fellowship
202-942-9209
Email: hgarvey@asmusa.org
Web Site: http://www.asm.org/
Program URL: http://www.asm.org/asm/index.php?option=com_content&view=art
icle&id=12335&Itemid=338

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for postdoctoral to mid-career microbiologists to spend one year on the staff of an individual congressman, congressional committee, or with some other appropriate organizational unit of Congress.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/19/2010
Program Number: 00274
Sponsor Name: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, Inc.
Program Title: Graduate and Young Professional Fellowship Program
Contact:
202-543-1771
Email: wgil@chci.org
Program URL: http://www.chci.org/fellowships/page/chci-graduate--young-pr
ofessional-fellowship

Synopsis

This nine month (August-May) Fellowship Program offers exceptional Latino college graduates and young professionals unparalleled exposure to professional experience in the public policy areas of Health, Housing, Law, International Affairs (includes three months abroad in Mexico or Spain: February – May) and Science, Technology, Education & Math (STEM).

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/19/2010
Program Number: 65535
Sponsor Name: Foundation for the Carolinas
Program Title: York County Community Foundation Grants Program
Contact: Karen Coppadge, Grants Specialist
704-973-4559
Email: kcoppadge@fftc.org
Web Site: http://www.fftc.org/Page.aspx?pid=545
Program URL: http://www.fftc.org/Page.aspx?pid=1382

Synopsis

The mission of the York County Community Foundation is to inspire philanthropy and strengthen our community by supporting initiatives that address local needs and providing quality services to donors and constituents.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/19/2010
Program Number: 04467
Sponsor Name: North American Association of Summer Sessions
Program Title: Theresa Neil Memorial Research Fund
Contact: Dr. Carol Drake, Research Consortium Chair
303-492-3963
Email: carol.drake@colorado.edu
Web Site: http://www.naass.org/
Program URL: http://www.naass.org/research-call.pdf

Synopsis

The sponsor's invite proposals that address pedagogical or administrative issues that pertain to summer session at North American colleges and universities.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/19/2010
Program Number: 91590
Sponsor Name: Rhode Island Foundation
Program Title: Mary LeMoine Potter Fund
Contact: Libby Monahan, Special Funds Administrator
401-274-4564
Email: libbym@rifoundation.org
Web Site: http://www.rifoundation.org
Program URL: http://www.rifoundation.org/Nonprofits/GrantOpportunities/Ma
ryLeMoinePotterFund/tabid/367/Default.aspx

Synopsis

The fund provides assistance to support organizations and projects benefiting residents of the village of Kingston, RI.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/19/2010
Program Number: 11136
Sponsor Name: Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
Program Title: SPSSI Action Grants for Experienced Scholars (SAGES Program)
Contact:
202-675-6956
Email: awards@spssi.org
Program URL: http://www.spssi.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewpage&
pageid=732

Synopsis

The sponsor provides up to $10,000 over a two year period for its members who are age sixty and over and/or retired to apply their knowledge to helping solve social problems or to assist policy makers to do this.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/22/2010
Program Number: 74643
Sponsor Name: Phillips Foundation
Program Title: Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship
Contact: John Farley
202-250-3887, x609
Email: jfarley@phillips.com
Web Site: http://www.thephillipsfoundation.org
Program URL: http://www.thephillipsfoundation.org/index.php?q=node/11

Synopsis

The sponsor administers a journalism fellowship program to award fellowship grants to working print and online journalists. The winners undertake and complete a one-year project of their choosing, focusing on journalism supportive of American culture and a free society.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/22/2010
Program Number: 00912
Sponsor Name: Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
Program Title: Otto Klineberg Intercultural & International Relations Award
Contact:
202-675-6956
Email: spssi@spssi.org
Program URL: http://www.spssi.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewpage&
pageid=723

Synopsis

The sponsor makes an award to recognize "the best paper or article of the year on intercultural or international relations". Eligible applicants are non-members, as well as members of SPSSI, and graduate students are especially urged to submit papers. A cash award is given.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/23/2010
Program Number: 03028
Sponsor Name: French American Foundation
Program Title: Young Leaders
Contact: Chrissa LaPorte
212-829-8800
Email: claporte@frenchamerican.org
Web Site: http://www.frenchamerican.org/cms/youngleaders?nid=499
Program URL: http://www.frenchamerican.org/cms/youngleaders?nid=223

Deadline Note
Referrals must be received by February 8, 2010. Applications must be received by February 23, 2010. The Foundation does accept “spontaneous” candidacies to the program. A candidate does not need to be referred to the program in order to apply.

Synopsis

Since its inception, the program has taken small groups of carefully selected up-and-coming leaders in government, business, media, the military and the non-profit sector and provided them with the opportunity to spend five days together two years in a row, once in France and once in the United States. During the annual meetings, Young Leaders spend time discussing policy issues of critical contemporary concern and, more importantly, getting to know their French-American Young Leader counterparts.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/23/2010
Program Number: 09732
Sponsor Name: Resources for the Future, Inc.
Program Title: Gilbert F. White Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Contact:
202-328-5138
Email: white-award@rff.org
Program URL: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA9/ats/careers/requisition.jsp;jsessio
nid=8878EBA87207B8B55303C0C71D94A650.NA9_primary_jvm?org=RESOURCESFORTHEFUTURE&cws=5&rid=62

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for fellows to conduct in-residence research in areas related to natural resources, energy, or the environment. Fellows are normally in residence at RFF for eleven months.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/23/2010
Program Number: 90549
Sponsor Name: Resources for the Future, Inc.
Program Title: John V. Krutilla Research Stipend
Contact:
202-328-5000
Email: krutilla-award@rff.org
Program URL: http://www.rff.org/About_RFF/Pages/JohnVKrutillaResearchStip
end.aspx

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for research related to the environment and resource economics. One award of $9,000 is available.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/24/2010
Program Number: 65602
Sponsor Name: Bader (Helen) Foundation
Program Title: Youth Development
Contact:
414-224-6464
Web Site: http://www.hbf.org
Program URL: http://www.hbf.org/programs_youth.htm

Deadline Note
The deadline for receipt of preliminary application is February 24, 2010. The corresponding deadline for receipt of full proposals is March 24, 2010.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides funding for programs that result in the personal development of children and youth in the city of Milwaukee.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/24/2010
Program Number: 65633
Sponsor Name: Bader (Helen) Foundation
Program Title: Economic Development Program
Contact:
414-224-6464
Web Site: http://www.hbf.org
Program URL: http://www.hbf.org/programs_econ.htm

Deadline Note
The deadline for receipt of preliminary application is February 24, 2010. The corresponding deadline for receipt of full proposals is March 24, 2010.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support to strengthen efforts to build businesses, train and place low-income workers, and improve the overall livability of the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/24/2010
Program Number: 01278
Sponsor Name: Penn (William) Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program - Children, Youth and Families
Contact:
215-988-1830
Email: moreinfo@williampennfoundation.org
Program URL: http://www.williampennfoundation.org/info-url_nocat3568/info
-url_nocat.htm

Deadline Note
For grants larger than $82,500, the deadlines for receipt of mandatory letters of inquiry are: October 14, 2009; and February 24, 2010; and July 14, 2010. Full proposals, if invited, are due by: November 11, 2009; March 24, 2010; and August 11, 2010.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for work in Greater Philadelphia to promote a better early care and education system, more effective and equitable public education policies, and the coordination of quality development opportunities for older youth.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/24/2010
Program Number: 01588
Sponsor Name: Shasta Regional Community Foundation
Program Title: Redding Rancheria Community Fund
Contact:
530-244-1219
Web Site: http://www.shastarcf.org/index.php?page_id=32
Program URL: http://www.shastarcf.org/documents/grants/RRCF_Guidelines_-_
2010.doc

Synopsis

The Redding Rancheria Community Fund accepts proposals for funding in the areas of Arts/Culture, Education, Environment, Health, and Social Services.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/24/2010
Program Number: 06828
Sponsor Name: Transportation Research Board
Program Title: Airport Cooperative Research Program--Incorporating Sustainability into Traditional Airport Projects
Contact: Marci A. Greenberger
202-334-1371
Email: mgreenberger@nas.edu
Program URL: http://144.171.11.40/cmsfeed/TRBNetProjectDisplay.asp?Projec
tID=2793

Synopsis

The sponsor invites applications for research to develop a process for evaluating sustainable design concepts and technology alternatives in the planning and design phases of airport project development.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/24/2010
Program Number: 06830
Sponsor Name: Transportation Research Board
Program Title: Airport Cooperative Research Program--Evaluating Alternatives for Aircraft Ground Water, Heating, and Air Conditioning
Contact: Marci A. Greenberger
202-334-1371
Email: mgreenberger@nas.edu
Program URL: http://144.171.11.40/cmsfeed/TRBNetProjectDisplay.asp?Projec
tID=2796

Synopsis

The sponsor invites applications for research to provide information on the environmental benefits and other considerations of aircraft auxiliary units (APUs). This information will assist airports and airlines in evaluating APU alternatives.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/25/2010
Program Number: 06703
Sponsor Name: Transportation Research Board
Program Title: Airport Cooperative Research Program--Guidelines for Integrating Jet Fuel into the Airport Setting
Contact: Theresia H. Schatz
202-334-2981
Email: tschatz@nas.edu
Web Site: http://www.trb.org/Projects/Public/RequestsforProposals.aspx
Program URL: http://144.171.11.40/cmsfeed/TRBNetProjectDisplay.asp?Projec
tID=2789

Synopsis

The sponsor invites applications for research to to prepare a handbook for airport operators and others associated with “drop-in” jet fuel production and delivery that summarizes issues and opportunities associated with locating (on or off-airport) an alternative jet fuel production facility, and its storage and distribution requirements. A total of approximately $2-50,000 is available.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/25/2010
Program Number: 06749
Sponsor Name: Transportation Research Board
Program Title: Airport Cooperative Research Program--Addressing Uncertainty About Future Airport Activity Levels in Airport Decision Making
Contact: Lawrence D. Goldstein
202-334-1866
Email: lgoldstein@nas.edu
Program URL: http://144.171.11.40/cmsfeed/TRBNetProjectDisplay.asp?Projec
tID=2803

Synopsis

The sponsor invites applications for research to develop a guidebook and an associated reproducible and transparent systems analysis methodology to help airport management make decisions in the face of uncertain futures, recognizing and addressing risks and opportunities as input to facility planning and development. A total of approximately $350,000 is available.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/26/2010
Program Number: 98333
Sponsor Name: Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
Program Title: Edward R. Murrow Fellowship for Foreign Correspondents
Contact:
212-434-9489
Email: fellowshps@cfr.org
Web Site: http://www.cfr.org/about/fellowships/murrow.html

Deadline Note
To receive an application for Fellowship, a nomination letter must be submitted to Fellowship Affairs by January 29, 2010. The application is due by February 26, 2010.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides a fellowship for a foreign correspondent or editor which enables the fellow to be in residence for nine months at the Council on Foreign Relations headquarters in New York.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/26/2010
Program Number: 95601
Sponsor Name: Fiskars Brands, Inc.
Program Title: Project Orange Thumb
Contact: Attn: Project Orange Thumb
800-500-4849
Email: orangethumb@fiskars.com
Web Site: http://www.fiskars.com
Program URL: http://www.fiskars.com/content/garden_en_us/Garden/ProjectOr
angeThumb/grantprogram

Synopsis

The sponsor's program provides community garden groups with the tools and materials they need to reach their goals for neighborhood beautification and horticulture education.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/26/2010
Program Number: 97549
Sponsor Name: Johnson (Robert Wood) Foundation
Program Title: Ladder to Leadership: Developing the Next Generation of Community Health Leaders
Contact: Christy Schaefer, Project Manager
336-286-4595
Email: info@laddertoleadership.org
Web Site: http://www.rwjf.org/applications/solicited/cfp.jsp?ID=20281
Program URL: http://www.rwjf.org/files/applications/cfp/cfp_L2L2008.pdf

Deadline Note

Deadlines will be implemented in the nine priority communities on a staggered schedule over the next four years. The deadline for receipt of applications is 3 p.m. Eastern Time on the designated date. Dates are subject to change.

Eastern N.C.—June 26, 2009–August 14, 2009

Portland, Ore.—September 25, 2009–November 13, 2009

Mid South (Western Tenn., Eastern Ark., Northern Miss.)—December 18, 2009–February 26, 2010

N.J. (Specific site/region to be determined)—March 19, 2010–May 21, 2010

Starr County, Texas—June 25, 2010–August 27, 2010

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support to develop critical leadership competencies for 270 early- to mid-career professionals through an innovative, 16-month leadership development curriculum. The program will be delivered in nine priority communities on a staggered schedule over the next four years. The program will support travel costs.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/26/2010
Program Number: 72676
Sponsor Name: National Institute for Health Care Management Research & Educational Fndn.
Program Title: Health Care Research Award
Contact: Nancy Chockley, President
202-296-4426
Email: nihcm@nihcm.org
Program URL: http://www.nihcm.org/awards/research

Synopsis

To encourage outstanding work from researchers, furthering innovation in health care delivery and management, the sponsor recognizes individuals for excellence in original and creative research focusing on health care best practices and the implementation of health care policy.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/26/2010
Program Number: 95648
Sponsor Name: Sodexho Foundation
Program Title: STOP Hunger Scholarships
Contact:
1-800-763-3946x44848
Email: stophunger@sodexhofoundation.org
Program URL: http://www.sodexofoundation.org/hunger_us/scholarships/schol
arships.asp

Deadline Note
<p>Applications are accepted January 1 through February 26, 2010. </p>

Synopsis

The sponosor's scholarships are designed to recognize and reward the great things students are doing to fight hunger in our communities across the United States.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/26/2010
Program Number: 61268
Sponsor Name: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Program Title: Academic Excellence Grant Program
Contact:
650-960-1300
Email: edu_online@sun.com
Program URL: http://www.sun.com/solutions/landing/industry/education/aeg.
xml

Synopsis

The sponsor grants equipment to eligible organizations who have developed creative projects that address the sponsor's investment priorities and create partnerships for success. The primary investment priorities are higher education and kindergarten through twelve education.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/26/2010
Program Number: 93327
Sponsor Name: TD Banknorth Charitable Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
Email: CharitableGiving@TDBanknorth.com
Program URL: http://www.tdbanknorth.com/community/charitable_foundation_g
rant.html

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status providing services in the focus areas of economic empowerment, youth development and community support. Special consideration is given to programs which support low- to moderate-income individuals by providing services, training or education which improve the quality of life and provide opportunities for advancement.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 96801
Sponsor Name: American Dental Hygienists' Association Institute for Oral Health
Program Title: Rosie Wall Community Spirit Grant
Contact:
800-243-2342
Web Site: http://www.adha.org/ioh/programs/csgrants.htm
Program URL: http://www.adha.org/ioh/downloads/pdfs/2010_Rosie_Wall_Appli
cation.pdf

Synopsis

The Rosie Wall Community Spirit Grant, in an amount ranging from $1,000-$3,000 per recipient, will be presented to up to six applicants (dependent on funding) who are involved in a specific community health or research project.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 92428
Sponsor Name: American Institute for Contemporary German Studies
Program Title: DAAD/AICGS Research Fellowship Program
Contact: Jennifer Windell, Program Coordinator
202-332-9312
Email: jwindell@aicgs.org
Web Site: http://www.aicgs.org
Program URL: http://www.aicgs.org/fellows/opps/daad.aspx

Deadline Note

The February 28 deadline is for Fall Session, and the August 31 deadline is for Spring Session.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides a fellowship designed to bring scholars and specialists working on Germany, Europe, and/or transatlantic relations to AICGS for research stays of two months each.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 28985
Sponsor Name: Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
Program Title: Henry Spurrier Primary Scholarship
Contact: Sarah Skinns
+44 (0)1536-740161
Email: sarah.skinns@ciltuk.org.uk
Program URL: http://www.cilt-international.com/web/pages/funds

Synopsis

The sponsor provides a maximum of £2,500 for study or research in the area of road transport. The funding may contribute to expenses incurred in travelling and subsistence, obtaining research material, mounting a research programme, etc. The award is available to all members of CILT worldwide.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 81139
Sponsor Name: Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
Program Title: Meritorious Papers
Contact: Sarah Skinns
+44 (0)1536-740161
Email: sarah.skinns@ciltuk.org.uk
Program URL: http://www.cilt-international.com/web/pages/funds

Synopsis

The sponsor provides four awards of £250 each to members of CILT worldwide for meritorious papers in the areas of: policy transportation management and industrial logistics.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 81140
Sponsor Name: Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
Program Title: Lecture Awards
Contact: Sarah Skinns
+44 (0)1536-740161
Email: sarah.skinns@ciltuk.org.uk
Program URL: http://www.cilt-international.com/web/pages/funds

Synopsis

The sponsor invites applications for Lecture awards made up to £1,000. Awards are available to CILT National Councils and Sections in the form of a grant, to support the costs of a lecture of international standing and contribution.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 81141
Sponsor Name: Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
Program Title: Henry Spurrier Secondary Scholarship
Contact: Sarah Skinns
+44 (0)1536-740161
Email: sarah.skinns@ciltuk.org.uk
Program URL: http://www.cilt-international.com/web/pages/funds

Synopsis

Scholarships are designed to encourage research into logistics and transport developments and needs in different parts of the world. Any CILT member (including Student Affiliate) may apply for an award, either directly or through a National Council, Section or Branch. Three awards of up to £1,000 are available.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 81142
Sponsor Name: Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
Program Title: Henry Spurrier Student Support Grant
Contact: Sarah Skinns
+44 (0)1536-740161
Email: sarah.skinns@ciltuk.org.uk
Program URL: http://www.cilt-international.com/web/pages/funds

Synopsis

The Henry Spurrier student support grants are intended to encourage research by contributing to expenses incurred in travelling and subsistence, obtaining research material, mounting a research programme, etc. Up to ten awards of up to £200 each are available.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 81143
Sponsor Name: Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
Program Title: Library Grants
Contact: Sara Skinns
+44 (0)1536-740161
Email: sarah.skinns@ciltuk.org.uk
Program URL: http://www.cilt-international.com/web/pages/funds

Synopsis

The sponsor invites applications for library grants to support the acquisition of new books in the field of transport and logistics. Awards of up to £1,000 are available to National Councils, Sections, Branches and Institute accredited teaching centres.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 67744
Sponsor Name: Engineering Information Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
212-579-7596
Email: info@eifgrants.org
Program URL: http://www.eifgrants.org/info/apply.html

Synopsis

The sponsor's grant activity supports developmental projects, instructional projects, and training programs in engineering education and research that fit the sponsor's fields of interest. These currently include enhancing communication and use of information in engineering, women in engineering, and information access in developing countries.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 07086
Sponsor Name: Institute for Human Sciences
Program Title: Józef Tischner Fellowships for Polish and Polish-American Scholars
Contact:
Email: fellowships@iwm.at
Program URL: http://www.iwm.at/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=
78&Itemid=151

Synopsis

The Józef Tischner Fellowship has been granted to junior researchers from Poland and young Polish- American scholars since 2003. The fellowship is open to all academic disciplines in the Humanities and Social Sciences; research proposals related to one of the IWM ’s main fields are strongly encouraged.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 84092
Sponsor Name: Society for Economic Botany
Program Title: Richard E. Schultes Research Award
Contact:
Email: schultesaward@econbot.org
Program URL: http://www.econbot.org/_about_/index.php?sm=06|awards_schult
es

Synopsis

The Society for Economic Botany announces the offering of annual research award(s) of up to $2,500. The awards are intended to help pay the costs of field work on a topic related to economic botany.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 85684
Sponsor Name: Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
Program Title: Stuart L. Bernath Lecture Prize
Contact: Walter Hixson
Email: whixson@uakron.edu
Web Site: http://www.shafr.org/members/prizes/
Program URL: http://www.shafr.org/members/prizes/#bernathlecture

Synopsis

This prize recognizes and encourages excellence in teaching and research in the field of foreign relations by younger scholars. The prize of $1000 is awarded annually.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 2/28/2010
Program Number: 81572
Sponsor Name: Society of American Foresters
Program Title: Outstanding Communicator Award
Contact: Brittany Brumby
866-897-8720 ext. 12
Email: Brittany@safnet.org
Web Site: http://www.safnet.org/about/national.cfm
Program URL: http://www.safnet.org/about/outstanding_communicator.pdf

Synopsis

The sponsor provides an award to recognize a member of the sponsor's organization who displays the ability, talent, and skill to lead innovative and exemplary communications initiatives and programs that increase the general public's understanding of forestry and natural resources at the local, regional or national level.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 67411
Sponsor Name: Abell Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: Wanda Gresham
410-547-1300
Email: gresham@abell.org
Program URL: http://www.abell.org/grantmaking/guidelines.html

Deadline Note

Applicants are required to initiate requets for grants by submitting a letter of intent. Full proposals, if invited, will be due by the listed deadlines.

Synopsis

The sponsor supports organizations and projects which serve the needs of the disadvantaged in the Baltimore, MD community and the region. The sponsor is devoted to: joining others in seeking solutions to pervasive and stubborn social and economic problems; promoting the development of fuller human potential and achievement of self-sufficiency through educational opportunities; and strengthening organizations to provide greater access and more effective services.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 91583
Sponsor Name: American Accounting Association
Program Title: KPMG Best Paper Award Gender Section
Contact: Ellen Cook, President
337-482-6212
Email: edcook@louisiana.edu
Program URL: http://aaahq.org/awards/GenderIssuesAwards.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor provides an award to the best paper presented at the Annual Meeting. At least one author must be a member of the Gender Issues and Worklife Balance Section.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 91584
Sponsor Name: American Accounting Association
Program Title: KPMG Outstanding Dissertation Award Gender Section
Contact: Ellen Cook, President
337-482-6212
Email: edcook@louisiana.edu
Program URL: http://aaahq.org/awards/GenderIssuesAwards.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor provides an award to the outstanding dissertation selected from dissertations submitted for consideration that were completed in the prior calendar year.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 91585
Sponsor Name: American Accounting Association
Program Title: KPMG Outstanding Published Manuscript Award Gender Section
Contact: Ellen Cook, President
337-482-6212
Email: edcook@louisiana.edu
Program URL: http://aaahq.org/awards/GenderIssuesAwards.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor provides an award for the outstanding manuscript selected from published articles published in the prior calendar year submitted to the Section for consideration.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 77330
Sponsor Name: American Anthropological Association
Program Title: Franz Boas Award for Exemplary Service to Anthropology
Contact: Kathy Ano, Staff Accountant
703-528-1902, x1161
Web Site: http://www.aaanet.org
Program URL: http://www.aaanet.org/about/Prizes-Awards/Franz-Boas-Award-f
or-Exemplary-Service-to-Anthropology.cfm

Synopsis

This award is presented annually by the Association to its members whose careers demonstrate extraordinary achievements that have well served the anthropological profession.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 77331
Sponsor Name: American Anthropological Association
Program Title: Anthropology in Media Award
Contact: Kathy Ano
703-528-1902, x1161
Web Site: http://www.aaanet.org
Program URL: http://www.aaanet.org/about/Prizes-Awards/Anthropology-in-Me
dia-Award.cfm

Synopsis

The sponsor provides an award to recognize the successful communication of anthropology to the general public through the media. There are no eligibility restrictions, and the award is given annually.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 77332
Sponsor Name: American Anthropological Association
Program Title: AAA Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching of Anthropology
Contact:
703-528-1902 x1161
Email: kano@aaanet.org
Program URL: http://www.aaanet.org/about/Prizes-Awards/AAA-Oxford-Teachin
g-Award.cfm

Synopsis

The sponsor provides an award to recognize teachers who have contributed to and encouraged the study of anthropology.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 77333
Sponsor Name: American Anthropological Association
Program Title: Robert B. Textor and Family Prize for Excellence in Anticipatory Anthropology
Contact: Kathy Ano
703-528-1902, x1171
Web Site: http://www.aaanet.org
Program URL: http://www.aaanet.org/about/Prizes-Awards/Textor-Award.cfm

Synopsis

This is an annual prize given by the AAA to encourage and reward excellent contributions in the use of anthropological perspectives, theories, models and methods in an anticipatory mode.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 74588
Sponsor Name: American Jewish Historical Society
Program Title: Sid and Ruth Lapidus Fellowship
Contact: Stephan F. Brumberg
Email: brumberg@brooklyn.cuny.edu.
Program URL: http://www.ajhs.org/academic/Awards.cfm

Synopsis

The sponsor awards a fellowship that supports one or more researcher(s) wishing to use the collections of the American Jewish Historical Society.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 65355
Sponsor Name: American Massage Therapy Association Foundation
Program Title: Research Grants
Contact: Alison Pittas
847-869-5019, x167
Email: apittas@massagetherapyfoundation.org
Web Site: http://www.massagetherapyfoundation.org/grants_research.html
Program URL: http://www.massagetherapyfoundation.org/pdf/09%20Research%20
Guidelines.pdf

Synopsis

The sponsor awards research grants to individuals or teams conducting studies that advance the knowledge and practice of massage therapy by supporting scientific research, education and community service. Grants range from $1,000 to $30,000.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 80719
Sponsor Name: American Massage Therapy Association Foundation
Program Title: Student Case Report Contest
Contact: Alison Pittas
847-905-1667
Email: apittas@massagetherapyfoundation.org
Web Site: http://www.massagetherapyfoundation.org/contest.html
Program URL: http://www.massagetherapyfoundation.org/pdf/2010%20Student%2
0Guidelines.pdf

Synopsis

This contest, with school support, fosters an opportunity for students to develop research skills by conducting their own research case study in which they will summarize the results in the format of a professional research paper.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 01754
Sponsor Name: American Philosophical Society
Program Title: Phillips Fund Grants for Native American Research
Contact: Linda Musumeci, Research Administrator
215-440-3429
Email: LMusumeci@amphilsoc.org
Program URL: http://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/phillips

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for research in Native American linguistics, ethnohistory, and the history of studies of Native Americans in the continental United States and Canada. Eligible applicants are younger scholars who have received the doctorate, and graduate students. Grants average $2,500 for one year.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 95583
Sponsor Name: American Psychological Association
Program Title: F.J. McGuigan Early-Career Investigator Prize
Contact:
202-336-6000
Email: science@apa.org
Program URL: http://www.apa.org/science/mcguigan.html

Deadline Note
This award is offered on a biennial basis.

Synopsis

The sponsor awards this biennial $25,000 prize to recognize the efforts of a early-career psychological science investigator in the areas of research consistent with those pursued by Frank Joseph McGuigan, PhD. The prize will be awarded to the recipient's institution for the benefit of his or her research.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 67869
Sponsor Name: American Psychological Foundation
Program Title: Wayne F. Placek Grants Program
Contact: Kim Palmer Rowsome, Program Officer
202-336-5843
Email: krowsome@apa.org
Web Site: http://www.apa.org/apf/placek.html
Program URL: http://www.apa.org/apf/placekrfp.pdf

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for research to increase the general public’s understanding of homosexuality and to alleviate the stress that gay men and lesbians experience in this and future civilizations.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 68151
Sponsor Name: American Psychological Foundation
Program Title: F.J. McGuigan Young Investigator Research Prize
Contact:
Email: science@apa.org
Program URL: http://www.apa.org/apf/mcguiganprize.html

Deadline Note
<p>This award is made biennially.</p>

Synopsis

A prize in the amount of $25,000 is given to young psychologists engaged in research that seeks to explicate the concept of the human mind from a primarily psychophysiological perspective.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 01298
Sponsor Name: American Society of Interior Designers
Program Title: Joel Polsky Prize
Contact:
202-546-3480
Program URL: http://www.asidfoundation.org/asidfoundation/Foundation+Scho
larships+and+Awards.htm

Synopsis

One competitive award of $1,000 recognizes academic contributions to interior design through literature or visual communication. Entries should address the needs of the public, designers, and students on such topics as educational research, behavioral science, business practice, design process, theory or other technical subjects.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 98173
Sponsor Name: Archaeological Institute of America
Program Title: Publications Subvention Program
Contact: Laurel Nilsen Sparks, Fellowship Coordinator
617-358-4184
Email: lsparks@aia.bu.edu
Web Site: http://www.archaeological.org/webinfo.php?page=10401
Program URL: http://www.archaeological.org/webinfo.php?page=10295

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for subventions in support of new book-length publications in the field of Classical Archaeology (defined as Greek, Roman, and Etruscan archaeology and art history). Particularly welcome are projects that publish the work of first-time authors or represent the publication of final reports of primary data from sites already excavated or surveyed, but are still unpublished.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 67638
Sponsor Name: Atlanta Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
Email: grantinquiries8@wachovia.com
Web Site: http://www.wachovia.com
Program URL: https://www.wachovia.com/foundation/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=1d
078689fb0aa110VgnVCM1000004b0d1872RCRD&vgnextfmt=default

Synopsis

The sponsor provides grants to assist charitable and educational institutions located in Fulton or DeKalb counties for promoting education, scientific research, for the care of the sick, aged or helpless, to improve living conditions or to provide recreation for all classes and for such other charitable purposes as will make for the mental, moral and physical improvement of the inhabitants of Fulton and DeKalb counties regardless of race, color, or creed.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 99568
Sponsor Name: Baeck (Leo) Institute
Program Title: Career Development Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Frank Mecklenburg
212-744-6400
Email: fmecklenburg@lbi.cjh.org
Program URL: http://www.lbi.org/career.html

Synopsis

The sponsor is offering a personal grant to a scholar or professional in an early career stage, e.g. before gaining tenure in an academic institution or its equivalent, whose proposed work would deal with topics within the Leo Baeck Institute’s mission, namely historical or cultural issues of the Jewish experience in German-speaking lands.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 91045
Sponsor Name: Baltimore Community Foundation
Program Title: Neighborhood Grants -- Mobilization
Contact: Dion Cartwright, Program Officer
410-332-4172, x144
Email: dcartwright@bcf.org
Program URL: http://www.bcf.org/ourgrants/ourgrantsdetail.aspx?grid=6

Synopsis

The sponsor provides funding for offers funding for resident-driven and -led community-based organizations in Baltimore City and Baltimore County neighborhoods.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 95923
Sponsor Name: Bamberger (Ruth Eleanor and John Ernest) Memorial Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: Elllie Rose, Chair
801-364-2045
Email: bambergermemfdn@qwestoffice.net
Web Site: http://www.ruthandjohnbambergermemorialfdn.org
Program URL: http://www.ruthandjohnbambergermemorialfdn.org/

Synopsis

The sponsor is dedicated to fulfilling the Founders’ desires to help people reach their individual potential.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 18331
Sponsor Name: Bay and Paul Foundations
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: Danielle M. Reda, Program/Administrative Associate
212-663-1115
Email: danielle@bayandpaulfoundations.org
Program URL: http://www.bayandpaulfoundations.org/application.html

Deadline Note

Proposals must be postmarked by December 1 for review in the February meeting, by March 1 for the May meeting, and by September 1 for the November meeting. Proposals must be sent by mail.

Synopsis

Support is provided to nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations for programs in pre-collegiate education, collections care and conservation, conserving biodiversity, music, and programs to support Native Americans. First-time awards typically range from $3,000 to $10,000.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 72163
Sponsor Name: Brett Family Foundation
Program Title: Social Justice Grants
Contact: Claire Hamilton, Grants Administrator
303-442-1200
Email: claire@brettfoundation.org
Web Site: http://brettfoundation.org/deadlines
Program URL: http://brettfoundation.org/socialjustice

Deadline Note
First time applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry by January 15. Full proposals are due March 1 from solicited organizations and past grantees.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for organizations throughout the state of Colorado working to address the root causes of social, economic, gender and racial inequities through strategies that empower affected communities to engage in the democratic process and advance progressive policy solutions.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 02874
Sponsor Name: Cafritz (Morris and Gwendolyn) Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
202-223-3100
Email: info@cafritzfoundation.org
Program URL: http://www.cafritzfoundation.org/applicant/app_guidelines.as
p

Deadline Note

Grants are awarded three times a year. While proposals may be submitted anytime, applications received between deadline dates will be held until the next deadline date for review.

Synopsis
SYNOPSIS

Grants provide up to one year of support for a variety of projects in the arts and humanities, community services, education, and health. Awards are available to nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations operating within the greater metropolitan Washington, DC area.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 97016
Sponsor Name: Caring Institute
Program Title: Caring Award
Contact:
202-547-4273
Email: info@caring-institute.org
Web Site: http://www.caringinstitute.org/index.html
Program URL: http://www.caringinstitute.org/caringawards.html

Synopsis

Every year the sponsor presents these awards in tribute to the ten most caring men and women, and five most caring young people, in America. Those who are selected reflect the best of the best. Adult recipients are identified through a process that involves our nation's leaders in the arenas of education, business, politics, the arts, and the media. The young people, who receive college scholarship monies, are selected from thousands of nominations. Anyone can nominate caring young adults on the sponsor’s website. Awardees personal stories are featured in “Caring Magazine”, honored at a series of events in Washington D.C., and inducted into the Hall of Fame for Caring Americans.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 00529
Sponsor Name: Cerebral Palsy International Research Foundation
Program Title: Research Grant Program
Contact: Nancy Maher
202-496-5015
Email: nmaher@cpirf.org
Program URL: https://www.cpirf.org/research-grant-application

Synopsis

Support is provided for pilot studies on research important to the prevention and treatment of cerebral palsy and to the improvement in the quality of life of persons with disabilities due to cerebral palsy and related developmental brain disorders. Grants may be up to $50,000 per year for two years.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 72727
Sponsor Name: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
Program Title: Axel W. Carlson Award
Contact: Lisa W. Lynde
716-661-3394
Email: llynde@crcfonline.org
Program URL: http://www.crcfonline.org/Awards/AxelWCarlsonAward/tabid/347
/Default.aspx

Synopsis

The sponsor awards a cash prize to an individual nominated for significant contributions to the Chautauqua region. A $500 check is also awarded to the charity of the recipient's choice.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 72461
Sponsor Name: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
716-852-2857
Web Site: http://www.cfgb.org
Program URL: http://www.cfgb.org/index.php/grants/64-guidelines-and-appli
cations

Deadline Note
The deadline for letters of intent is March 1, 2010. Those invited by the sponsor to submit full proposals must do so by June 1, 2010.

Synopsis

The sponsor is committed to making grants that will have a maximum positive impact on Western New York.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 71881
Sponsor Name: Community Foundation in Jacksonville
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: Cheryl Riddick, Vice President of Grantmaking Services
904-356-4483
Email: criddick@jaxcf.org
Program URL: http://www.jaxcf.org/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=415

Deadline Note
March 1, 2010 is the deadline for preliminary applications and individual artist applications. The deadline for full applications is June 1, 2010.

Synopsis

The sponsor awards competitive grants to nonprofit organizations serving the citizens of Jacksonville and the surrounding region.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 84247
Sponsor Name: Do Something
Program Title: The Do Something Awards
Contact: Jordyn Wells
Email: jwells@dosomething.org
Program URL: http://www.dosomething.org/awards

Synopsis

The sponsor honors six outstanding leaders ages twenty-five or younger who represent the pivotal “do-ers” in their field, cause, or issue.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 18573
Sponsor Name: Dodge (Geraldine R.) Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: David Grant, CEO
973-540-8442
Email: info@grdodge.org
Program URL: http://www.grdodge.org/howtoapply/applicationguidelines.htm

Deadline Note

New applicants should submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a proposal. Letters of inquiry may be submitted throughout the year, but must be received at least two weeks prior to the corresponding proposal submission deadline.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides grants to tax-exempt organizations whose purposal supports their vision of a more humane society and more livable world. Although their funding is commonly used to support the state of New Jersey, they are open to the best thinking and models anywhere that may be applied to the challenges faced in their home state.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 04942
Sponsor Name: Epilepsy Foundation of America
Program Title: Targeted Research Initiative for Seniors
Contact:
800-332 1000
Email: ResearchWebSupport@EFA.org
Web Site: http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/research/grants.cfm

Synopsis

The sponsor is looking for interested investigators to conduct pilot research in the fundamental knowledge of aging and epilepsy; diagnosis of partial seizures; and epilepsy therapeutics in the elderly.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 04978
Sponsor Name: Epilepsy Foundation of America
Program Title: Targeted Research Initiative for Youth
Contact:
800-332 1000
Email: ResearchWebSupport@EFA.org
Web Site: http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/research/grants.cfm

Synopsis

This program recognizes the increasing need for epilepsy and seizure research in populations from children through adolescence involving pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, behavioral manifestations, medication therapy, and quality-of-life issues.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 09276
Sponsor Name: Folger Institute
Program Title: Short-Term Fellowships
Contact: Carol Brobeck, Fellowships Program Administrator
202-675-0348
Email: cbrobeck@folger.edu
Program URL: http://www.folger.edu/Content/Collection/Research-Fellowship
s/

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for fellowships of one to three months for in-residence research projects appropriate to the sponsor's collections. Stipends are $2,500 per month.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 03184
Sponsor Name: Goodrich Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: Kelly Choprus, Secretary
Email: grantinfo@goodrich.com
Web Site: http://www.goodrich.com/portal/site/grcom?GUID=836e8273ea9ea
110VgnVCM10000068f57eaaRCRD
Program URL: http://www.goodrich.com/portal/site/grcom?GUID=9deada33dd5ba
110VgnVCM10000068f57eaaRCRD

Synopsis

The sponsor makes charitable grants in four categories: Education; Arts and Culture; Civic and Community; Health and Human Services/United Way.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 82064
Sponsor Name: Hawk (Tony) Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
760-477-2479
Email: contact@tonyhawkfoundation.org
Program URL: http://www.tonyhawkfoundation.org/grant_application.asp

Synopsis

The sponsor provides funding to encourage and facilitate the design, development, construction, and operation of new quality skateboard parks and facilities, located in low-income communities in the United States.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 91634
Sponsor Name: Higgins (Colin) Foundation
Program Title: Youth Courage Awards
Contact:
212-509-4975
Email: info@colinhiggins.org
Web Site: http://www.colinhiggins.org
Program URL: http://www.colinhiggins.org/courageawards/nomin_mat.cfm

Deadline Note
Nominations for the 2010 Youth Courage Awards are open between Monday, January 18, 2010 and Monday, March 1, 2010.

Synopsis

The sponsor recognizes individuals who demonstrate courage in the face of adversity and discrimination based on gender and/or sexual orientation.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 02514
Sponsor Name: Hoover Presidential Library Association, Inc.
Program Title: Travel Grants Program
Contact:
319-643-5327
Email: info@hooverassociation.org
Program URL: http://www.hooverassociation.org/grantsawards/travel_grant.p
hp

Synopsis

The sponsor provides research grants to qualified researchers to encourage scholarly use of the holdings of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in West Branch, Iowa.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 59173
Sponsor Name: Jackson (Henry M.) Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
206-682-8565
Email: foundation@hmjackson.org
Program URL: http://www.hmjackson.org/index.php?p=Grantseeking_Guidelines
&s=222

Synopsis

The sponsor provides grants which are intended as support and seed funding for new initiatives that offer promising models for replication and address critical issues in international affairs; human rights; public service; and environment and natural resources management.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 01507
Sponsor Name: Library Company of Philadelphia
Program Title: Visiting One-Month Research Fellowships in Colonial and U.S. History and Culture
Contact: Cathy Matson
215-546-3181
Email: cmatson@udel.edu
Program URL: http://www.librarycompany.org/fellowships/american_print.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for one month for in-residence research using the sponsor's collections, which include a variety of fields and disciplines relating to the history and culture of America.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 68813
Sponsor Name: Limited Brands
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
614-415-7000
Email: GetInvolved@Limitedbrands.com
Program URL: http://www.limitedbrands.com/social_responsibility/community
/support.jsp

Deadline Note

Grant applications must be received by November 1 for Cycle A; March 1 for Cycle B; or July 1 for Cycle C.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides monetary and in-kind support to 501(c)(3) organizations that fit within the sponsor's philanthropic focus of serving women, children and education, and serve the sponsor’s home office communities of Columbus and Kettering, Ohio, New York City, New York and Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 03026
Sponsor Name: Mabee (J.E. & L.E.) Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: John McDermett
918-584-4286
Email: mcdermett@yahoo.com
Web Site: http://www.mabeefoundation.com/
Program URL: http://www.mabeefoundation.com/policies.htm

Deadline Note

Applications may be submitted any time throughout the year. The Board of Directors meets in January, April, July, and October to consider applications submitted by the first day of the month immediately preceding each meeting.

Synopsis

The sponsor supports grants made toward building and facility construction equipment. Generally awards are made on a challenge or conditional basis. Eligible applicants are nonprofit, tax-exempt religious, charitable, and educational organizations in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 94883
Sponsor Name: Massage Therapy Foundation
Program Title: Research Grants
Contact: Alison Pittas
847-869-5019 x167
Email: apittas@massagetherapyfoundation.org
Program URL: http://www.massagetherapyfoundation.org/grants_research.html

Synopsis

The sponsor's program provides grants to individuals or teams conducting studies that promise to advance our understanding of specific therapeutic applications of massage, public perceptions of and attitudes toward massage therapy, and the role of massage therapy in health care delivery.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 85160
Sponsor Name: Mississippi Arts Commission
Program Title: Project Grants
Contact:
Email: jpulliam@arts.state.ms.us
Program URL: http://www.arts.state.ms.us/grants/project-grants.php

Synopsis

The sponsor provides funding for a broad range of arts projects (and arts components of larger projects) in Mississippi communities.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 92660
Sponsor Name: Moyer Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
206-298-1217
Web Site: http://www.moyerfoundation.org
Program URL: http://www.moyerfoundation.org/grants/default.aspx

Synopsis

The sponsor identifies and funds quality, community-based non-profit organizations that provide direct service and support to children in severe physical, emotional, or financial distress.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 81596
Sponsor Name: Narragansett Number One Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
Program URL: http://www.nnof.org/guidelines.htm

Deadline Note

Applications will be accepted between Nov. 1 and March 1.

Synopsis

The sponsor awards grants to further religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes; foster national or international amateur sports competition; and prevent cruelty to children or animals.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 01130
Sponsor Name: National Trust for Historic Preservation
Program Title: Louise du Pont Crowninshield Award
Contact:
202-588-6216
Email: awards@nthp.org
Web Site: http://www.preservationnation.org/take-action/awards/
Program URL: http://www.preservationnation.org/take-action/awards/PresAwa
rds_2010_for-distribution.pdf

Synopsis

This award is made with the greatest care and only when there is indisputable evidence of superlative achievement in the preservation and interpretation of our cultural, architectural and maritime heritage, including buildings, architecture, districts, archeology, cultural landscapes, and objects of significance in the history and culture of the United States.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 04431
Sponsor Name: National Trust for Historic Preservation
Program Title: Peter H. Brink Award for Individual Achievement
Contact:
202-588-6216
Email: awards@nthp.org
Web Site: http://www.preservationnation.org/take-action/awards/
Program URL: http://www.preservationnation.org/take-action/awards/PresAwa
rds_2010_for-distribution.pdf

Synopsis

This award recognizes an individual who has made extraordinary contributions during the past year toward saving a historic place.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 72345
Sponsor Name: National Trust for Historic Preservation
Program Title: John H. Chafee Trustees' Award for Outstanding Achievement in Public Policy
Contact:
202-588-6000
Email: awards@nthp.org
Web Site: http://www.preservationnation.org/take-action/awards/
Program URL: http://www.preservationnation.org/take-action/awards/PresAwa
rds_2010_for-distribution.pdf

Synopsis

The sponsor's award honors an individual or organization that has made an outstanding contribution to historic preservation in the field of public policy.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 68987
Sponsor Name: Nebraska Humanities Council
Program Title: Major Grants
Contact: Erika Hamilton, Senior Program Officer
402-474-2131, x104
Email: erika@nebraskahumanities.org
Web Site: http://www.nebraskahumanities.org/grants/grants.html
Program URL: http://www.nebraskahumanities.org/grants/grantpol.html

Synopsis

Support is provided for humanities projects in Nebraska. Eligible applicants are non-profit groups. Major Grants are $1,500 or more.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 68990
Sponsor Name: Nebraska Humanities Council
Program Title: Mini Grants
Contact: Erika Hamilton, Program Officer
402-474-2131, x104
Email: erika@nebraskahumanities.org
Web Site: http://www.nebraskahumanities.org/grants/grants.html
Program URL: http://www.nebraskahumanities.org/grants/grantpol.html

Synopsis

Support is provided for humanities projects. Eligible applicants are non-profit groups. Mini Grants provide up to $1,500.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 84765
Sponsor Name: Nevada Arts Council
Program Title: Design Arts Grants Program
Contact: Mary E. Vargas, Coordinator
775-687-7102
Email: mvargas@nevadaculture.org
Web Site: http://nevadaculture.org/nac/index.php?option=com_content&ta
sk=view&id=1312&Itemid=367
Program URL: http://nevadaculture.org/nac/dmdocuments/AEGrantsProgramsGui
delines.pdf

Synopsis

The sponsor supports projects which enhance public awareness of the important role design plays in our lives, including design service, or projects in the areas of architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, and interior, industrial, graphic or fashion design. Grants range from $1,000 to $10,000.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 65140
Sponsor Name: New England Biolabs Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact: Susan Foster
978-927-2404
Email: fosters@nebf.org
Program URL: http://www.nebf.org/guiding_principles.html

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for programs targeted to environmental issues. Grants typically range from $500 to $10,000.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 02541
Sponsor Name: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation
Program Title: Express Grant
Contact:
603-225-6641
Email: grantapp@nhcf.org
Web Site: http://www.nhcf.org/Page.aspx?pid=759
Program URL: http://www.nhcf.org/Document.Doc?id=156

Deadline Note
All applications must be received in one of our offices by e-mail or by mail no later than 5 pm on the deadline day.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support to improve the quality of life in New Hampshire and some adjoining communities in Vermont and Maine by making grants to organizations working in the arts and culture, education, the environment, health and human services, and other public affairs.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 86455
Sponsor Name: New York Academy of Medicine
Program Title: Millie and Richard Brock Lectureship, Award and Visiting Professorship in Pediatrics
Contact: Brock Lecture, Award and Visiting Professorship
212-822-7204
Email: brock@nyam.org
Program URL: http://www.nyam.org/grants/brock.shtml

Synopsis

The sponsor invites pediatric program directors of New York area medical schools and medical centers to nominate candidates for the Millie and Richard Brock Lectureship, Award and Visiting Professorship in Pediatrics.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 68546
Sponsor Name: New York Foundation
Program Title: Grants Program
Contact:
212-594-8009
Program URL: http://www.nyf.org/whatwelookfor.asp

Deadline Note

All grants are made by the sponsor's Board of Trustees, which meets three times a year, in February, June, and October. Proposals or Letters of Inquiry must be received by: March 1 for the June meeting; July 1 for the October meeting; and November 1 for the February meeting.

Synopsis

The sponsor supports groups in New York City that are working on problems of urgent concern to residents of disadvantaged communities and neighborhoods. The sponsor is particularly interested in start-up grants to new, untested programs that have few other sources of support.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 68022
Sponsor Name: Pacific Sociological Association
Program Title: Distinguished Contributions to Teaching Award
Contact: Vikas Gumbhir
Email: gumbhir@gonzaga.edu
Program URL: http://www.pacificsoc.org/2006/06/call_for_nomina.html

Synopsis

The sponsor offers: an Individual Teaching Award that honors outstanding career contributions to teaching, a series of projects or a specific product or process which an individual or small group of individuals in the western region have contributed to the teaching and learning of sociology; and a Department Contributions to Teaching Award that honors a Department of Sociology, school or other collective actor in the western region for its outstanding contribution to the teaching of sociology.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 68024
Sponsor Name: Pacific Sociological Association
Program Title: Distinguished Contributions to Practice Award
Contact: Lentina Hormel
Email: lhormel@uidaho.edu
Program URL: http://www.pacificsoc.org/2006/06/call_for_nomina.html

Deadline Note

This award is presented biannually.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for an award that honors sociological work in the Pacific region (whether by an academic or non-academic) which has an impact on government, business, health or other settings not directly connected with academia.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 80505
Sponsor Name: Pacific Sociological Association
Program Title: Distinguished Contribution to Sociological Perspectives Award
Contact: Teresa Ciabattari
Email: ciabatta@plus.edu
Web Site: http://www.pacificsoc.org/2006/06/call_for_nomina.html
Program URL: http://www.pacificsoc.org/awards_1/index.html

Synopsis

The sponsor offers support for an award to honor an outstanding article published yearly in "Sociological Perspectives."

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 85693
Sponsor Name: Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
Program Title: Norman and Laura Graebner Award
Contact: Marc Gallicchio
Email: marc.gallicchio@villanova.edu
Web Site: http://www.shafr.org/members/prizes/
Program URL: http://www.shafr.org/members/prizes/#graebner

Deadline Note
The award is awarded biannually.

Synopsis

The Graebner Award is a lifetime achievement award intended to recognize a senior historian of United States foreign relations who has significantly contributed to the development of the field, through scholarship, teaching, and/or service, over his or her career. The award of $2,000 is awarded biannually.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 81979
Sponsor Name: Society for the Study of Early Modern Women
Program Title: Awards Programs
Contact: Dr. Julie Eckerle
Email: ecker014@morris.umn.edu
Web Site: http://www.crbs.umd.edu
Program URL: http://www.crbs.umd.edu/emw/awards.html

Synopsis

The sponsor currently seeks nominations for awards. Any work that focuses on women and gender in the early modern period (1450-1750) is eligible. For the 2010 awards, work must have been published in 2009.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 73419
Sponsor Name: White House Historical Association
Program Title: Research (Travel) Grants Program
Contact:
202-737-8292
Email: edu@whha.org
Program URL: http://www.whitehousehistory.org/whha_research/research.html

Synopsis

The sponsor invites scholars who are conducting research to apply for grants that will defray costs of travel and accommodations.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/1/2010
Program Number: 01425
Sponsor Name: Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars
Program Title: Kennan Institute Short-Term Grants
Contact: Lidiya Zubytska
202-691-4100
Email: lidiya.zubytska@wilsoncenter.org
Program URL: http://www.wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm?topic_id=1424&fuseacti
on=topics.item&news_id=8713&page=3&endPoints=6001%2C11966%2C15268#short

Synopsis

Short-term, in-residence research support is available to scholars who have a particular need to utilize the library, archival or other specialized resources of the Washington, DC area. Academic participants must possess either a doctoral degree or have almost completed their dissertations. For non-academics, an equivalent degree of professional achievement is expected. Recipients receive $100 per day for up to one month.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/2/2010
Program Number: 06891
Sponsor Name: Covenant Foundation
Program Title: Signature Grants
Contact:
212-245-3500
Email: grants@covenantfn.org
Program URL: http://www.covenantfn.org/grants/

Deadline Note

Letters of inquiry must be received by March 2, 2010. The sponsor will invite applicants to submit full applications.

Synopsis

These grants will provide funding to help creative Jewish educators develop and implement significant and cost-effective approaches to Jewish education that are potentially replicable in other settings. Covenant Grants may also be awarded for projects whose purpose is to disseminate particularly effective existing programs.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/2/2010
Program Number: 70456
Sponsor Name: Covenant Foundation
Program Title: Ignition Grants
Contact:
212-245-3500
Email: grants@covenantfn.org
Program URL: http://www.covenantfn.org/grants/

Deadline Note

Letters of inquiry must be received by March 2, 2010. The sponsor will invite applicants to submit full applications.

Synopsis

These grants will provide funding to help creative Jewish educators develop and implement significant and cost-effective approaches to Jewish education that are potentially replicable in other settings. Covenant Grants may also be awarded for projects whose purpose is to disseminate particularly effective existing programs.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/2/2010
Program Number: 47802
Sponsor Name: Medical Foundation
Program Title: Deborah Munroe Noonan Memorial Research Fund
Contact: Jeanne Brown, Program Officer
617-279-2240 ext.709
Email: jbrown@hria.org
Web Site: http://www.hria.org/tmfservices/tmfgrants/noonan.html
Program URL: http://www.hria.org/uploads/grants/Noonan/2010%20Noonan%20Re
search%20Guidelines%20and%20Instructions.pdf

Synopsis

The sponsor supports innovative and collaborative clinical research, demonstration projects and pilot studies in the Boston area designed to improve the quality of life for children with disabilities. The sponsor estimates that five awards will be made at approximately $75,000 per award.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/3/2010
Program Number: 91815
Sponsor Name: Natural Environment Research Council
Program Title: Ecosystem Services and Poverty Alleviation Research Programme (Temporarily Suspended)
Contact:
01793 411751
Email: espa@nerc.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/espa/events/ao4.as
p
Program URL: http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/espa/events/docume
nts/ao4-espa.pdf

Synopsis

The Ecosystems Services for Poverty Alleviation (ESPA) seeks to generate the evidence on ecosystem services, their full value and links to sustainable poverty reduction, so as to equip end users and decision makers with the knowledge on how to manage ecosystems better. The sponsor invites proposals for the first substantive ESPA call.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/3/2010
Program Number: 06577
Sponsor Name: Shasta Regional Community Foundation
Program Title: Burney Regional Community Fund
Contact:
530-244-1219
Web Site: http://www.shastarcf.org/index.php?page_id=32
Program URL: http://www.shastarcf.org/documents/grants/BRCF_guidelines_11
.09.doc

Synopsis

The Burney Regional Community Fund provides support for a broad range of needs within the communities of the greater Burney area; Big Bend, Burney, Cassel, Fall River Mills, Hat Creek, McArthur, Montgomery Creek, Old Station and Round Mountain.(

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/4/2010
Program Number: 04075
Sponsor Name: Muste (A.J.) Memorial Institute
Program Title: International Nonviolence Training Fund
Contact:
212-533-4335
Email: info@ajmuste.org
Program URL: http://www.ajmuste.org/guidintf.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor funds projects which promote the principles and practice of nonviolent social change through the International Nonviolence Training Fund (INTF).

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/5/2010
Program Number: 07805
Sponsor Name: American Historical Association
Program Title: Fellowship in Aerospace History
Contact:
Email: aha@historians.org
Program URL: http://www.historians.org/prizes/NASA.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for a research project related to aerospace history.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/5/2010
Program Number: 69788
Sponsor Name: Massachusetts Bar Foundation
Program Title: Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts (IOLTA) Grants Program
Contact:
617-338-0500
Web Site: http://www.massbarfoundation.org
Program URL: http://www.massbarfoundation.org/grant-programs/iolta-grants
-program/application-materials/iolta-guidelines--instructions-for-applications

Synopsis

The sponsor awards funds to law-related programs of non-profit organizations in Massachusetts that provide civil legal services to low-income persons, or improve the administration of justice.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/5/2010
Program Number: 57080
Sponsor Name: National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
Program Title: Independent Investigator Award
Contact:
516-829-5576
Email: grants@narsad.org
Program URL: http://www.narsad.org/?q=node/125/apply_for_grants/125

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for independent investigators to facilitate innovative research opportunities and supports basic and clinical investigators. Research must be relevant to schizophrenia, major affective disorders or other serious mental illnesses including research with bipolar disorders, personality disorders, or child and adolescent psychiatric disorders.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 3/5/2010
Program Number: 91430
Sponsor Name: Northland Foundation
Program Title: Minnesota Beautiful Program
Contact: Jan Amys, Program Associate
218-723-4040
Email: jan@northlandfdn.org
Web Site: