The Michigan Economic Development Corporation: The Michigan Advantage Recovery Opportunities

Environmental Justice Small Grants Program

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT

The EJSG Program is designed to provide funding for eligible applicants working on, or planning to work on, a project that addresses a local environmental and public health issue within an affected community. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants: Competitive Solicitation: Retrofit Ramp-up and General Innovation Fund Programs

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT

This FOA will fund competitive grants in 2 topic areas: the Retrofit Ramp-up Program, and the General Innovation Fund. This FOA is designed to award sustainable projects which stimulate activities that transform energy markets to make energy efficiency and renewable energy the options of first choice. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Navy Counter Directed Energy Weapon Research

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is interested in receiving proposals for research that describes and examines the best technologies for future Navy defense needs, particularly for research in theories for future technologies that may be explored, developed and implemented to efficiently and effectively address the emerging Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) threats used against its existing or planned naval ship platforms, underwater systems, aviation systems and/or weapons systems. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Higher Education Challenge (HEC) Grants Program

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Applications accepted for projects which address use a creative approach to address an educational need, while strengthening working relationships between the university science and education community. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Roadmap Transformative Research Projects Program

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Accepting applications from institutions/organizations proposing groundbreaking, exceptionally innovative, high risk, original and/or unconventional research with the potential to create new scientific paradigms or challenge existing ones. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Technologies for Image-Guided Interventions

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT

The goal of the IGI initiative is to produce technologies that will replace current treatments with minimally invasive, image-guided interventions. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Case Ascertainment to Estimate the U.S. Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Young Children

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT

The NIAAA seeks applications that propose to determine within defined geographical areas of the U.S. a prevalence rate for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

State and Regional AgrAbility Program

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT

This program is accepting applications for cooperative projects supporting the AgraAbility program, which attempts to provide an enhanced quality of life for people with disabilities in agriculture and help their families become more successful. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

ROA 2009: C.3 NextGen-Airportal Project (AP1R)

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The project is researching, developing, demonstrating, and validating operational concepts, proof-of-concept systems, algorithms, technologies, tools, and operational procedures designed to maximize capacity and throughput in the Airportal environment while enabling associated elements of the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) as defined by the Joint Planning and Development Office (JPDO). A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Small Business Transportation Resource Centers

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

OSDBU will enter into Cooperative Agreements with these organizations to outreach to the small business community and provide financial and technical assistance, business training programs, to encourage and assist small businesses to become better prepared to compete for, obtain, and manage DOT funded transportation-related contracts and subcontracts at the federal, state and local levels. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Multi-Vehicle Unmanned Aircraft Systems Sense And Avoid

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Before Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) can be fully integrated into airspace with manned aircraft, UAS Sense And Avoid (SAA) systems must be able to perform the same essential functions as a pilot of a manned aircraft with respect to deconfliction and collision avoidance capability. This programs solicits white papers on research to advance this system. A link to the full text of the Announcement for this solicitation may be accessed at www.fbo.gov.

Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Arterial Stiffening and Its Relationship to Development of Hypertension (R01)

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The NHLBI invites applications that propose basic physiological, cellular and molecular investigations to elucidate the mechanisms that lead to conduit artery stiffening in the context of hypertension and explore the temporal relationship between arterial stiffening and the development of hypertension in animal models. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

National Spatial Data Infrastructure Cooperative Agreements Program

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The purpose of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure Cooperative Agreements Program (NSDI CAP) is to fund innovative projects in the geospatial data community to build the infrastructure necessary to effectively discover, access, share, manage, and use digital geospatial data. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Behavioral and Integrative Treatment Development Program

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The purpose of this FOA is to encourage early career investigators or investigators who are striving to make a shift in their research to propose discrete, well-defined projects that can be completed within two years with limited resources. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Bioengineering Research Grants

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The BRGs support multi-disciplinary research performed in a single laboratory or by a small number of investigators that applies an integrative, systems approach to develop knowledge and/or methods to prevent, detect, diagnose, or treat disease or to understand health and behavior. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Bench-Scale and Slipstream Development and Testing of Post-Combustion Carbon Dioxide Capture and Separation Technology to Existing Coal-Fired Power Plants

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This FOA is specifically focused on developing technologies for CO2 capture and purification that can be retrofitted to existing pulverized coal (PC) power plants. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

ROA 2009: A.4 Supersonics Project (SUP1)

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The Project supports the Fundamental Aeronautics Program strategy of developing systems level multidisciplinary capabilities for supersonic civilian and military applications. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Workforce Training for the Electric Power Sector

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The objective of this FOA is to facilitate the development of a well-trained, highly skilled electric power sector workforce which is vital to implementing a national clean-energy smart grid. This FOA supports the development and deployment of Training Program(s), as well as the actual training of personnel. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Comparing Design Approaches for Sequencing Disease-Associated Regions found in Genome-Wide Association Studies

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This FOA solicits applications from investigators with well-replicated disease associations to nominate association regions for sequencing and analysis and to provide a sufficient number of samples with genotype, phenotype, and exposure datasets from completed GWA studies. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

National Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Program, FY 2009/2010 Request for Proposals (RFP)

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

EPA’s National Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Program is soliciting proposals nationwide for projects that achieve significant reductions in diesel emissions in terms of tons of pollution produced and diesel emissions exposure, particularly from fleets operating in areas designated by the Administrator as poor air quality areas. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

A.3 Subsonic Rotary Wing Project (SSRW1)

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The challenge of the Subsonic Rotary Wing project of the NASA Fundamental Aeronautics program is to develop validated physics-based multidisciplinary design and analysis tools for rotorcraft, integrated with technology development, enabling rotorcraft with advanced capabilities to fly as designed for any mission. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Advances in Bioscience for Airmen Performance

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This FOA supports innovative science and technology projects to support advanced bioscience research. The purpose of this BAA is to augment core research activities and facilities to provide radically new military capabilities that improve warfighter performance and combat effectiveness. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Fundamental Research to Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

DTRA seeks to identify, adopt, and adapt emerging, existing and revolutionary sciences that may demonstrate high payoff potential to Counter-WMD (C-WMD) threats. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Science and Technology For Warfighter Training and Aiding

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This FOA supports Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology). A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Warfighter Interface Technologies Advanced Research Programs (WITARP)

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The objective of this BAA is to address highly unique and innovative R&D concept areas in Warfighter Interface Technologies. Proposed work should address the innovative and strategic thought of the 21st century adversaries, and develop new concepts to counter these adversaries with innovative warfighter interface capabilities. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Drug Discovery for Nervous System Disorders

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This FOA encourages Exploratory/Developmental grant applications from applicant organizations directed toward the discovery and preclinical testing of novel compounds for the prevention and treatment of nervous system disorders. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs) in Human Cancer for Years 2010, 2011 and 2012

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The program will fund 5-year P50 SPORE grants to support state-of-the-art investigator-initiated research that will contribute to improved detection, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of an organ-specific cancer (or a related group of cancers). A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

USA Medical Research and Materiel Command Broad Agency Announcement

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The USAMRMC's BAA is intended to solicit research ideas for specific projects influenced by changes in military and civilian medical science and technology, operational requirements, military threat assessments, and national defense strategies. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Sensors and Sensing Systems (SSS)

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The SSS program supports research on methods to acquire and use sensor data on civil, mechanical, and manufacturing systems. The program supports fundamental research on advanced actuators, sensors, wireless sensor networks, new materials and concepts for sensing applications, power generation and energy supply for sensors and sensing systems. To view the full funding opportunity, go to http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13349&org=NSF.

Lung Transplantation: Planning Grants for Clinical Trials of Novel Therapies

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This FOA should be used to position investigators or groups of investigators to develop competitive clinical trials to test important new strategies to enhance the quality of lungs available for transplant and improve management and long term outcomes of lung transplant recipients. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Interdisciplinary Research (IDR)

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Interdisciplinary Research (IDR) is a mode of research by teams or individuals that integrates information, data, techniques, tools, perspectives, concepts, and/or theories from two or more disciplines or bodies of specialized knowledge to advance fundamental understanding or to solve problems whose solutions are beyond the scope of a single discipline or area of research practice. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

BROWNFIELDS JOB TRAINING GRANTS

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals from eligible entities, including non-profit organizations to deliver environmental job training at a site that is or has received financial assistance from EPA for brownfields work. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Joint Fire Science Program - Primary Announcement

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The Joint Fire Science Program provides funding for scientific studies to address problems associated with managing wildland fuels, fires, and fire-impacted ecosystems. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Breast Cancer Concept Award

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The Concept Award supports the exploration of a highly innovative new concept or untested theory that addresses an important problem relevant to breast cancer. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Hybrid Multi-Material Rotor (HMMR)

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT

DARPA is soliciting innovative research proposals focused on the development and demonstration of revolutionary advancements in multi-material systems and manufacturing processes, enabled by state-of-the-art, physics model coupling and High-Performance Computing (HPC). A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Plant Genome Research Program

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The goal of the National Plant Genome Initiative is to develop a basic knowledge of the structures and functions of plant genomes and translate this knowledge to a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of economically important plants and plant processes of potential economic value. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Disaster Resilience for Rural Communities

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Intended to initiate new research to understand the factors and conditions which result in resiliency in communities and families. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Annual Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Funding Opportunity Announcement

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This notice describes Phase I funding opportunities for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs for Fiscal Year 2010. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Long Range Broad Agency Announcement for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

ONR is interested in receiving proposals for Long-Range Science and Technology (S&T) Projects which offer potential for advancement and improvement of Navy and Marine Corps operations. Work funded under a BAA may include basic research, applied research and some advanced technology development (ATD). A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

2010 National Urban and Community Forestry Challenge Cost Share Grant

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This FOA seeks to establish sustainable urban and community forests, by encouraging communities of all sizes to manage and protect their natural resources, which can improve the public’s health, well being, and economic vitality, and create resilient ecosystems for present and future generations. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Building Sustainable Community-Linked Infrastructure to Enable Health Science Research

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This FOA solicits applications from domestic institutions proposing to support the development, expansion, or reconfiguration of infrastructures needed to facilitate collaboration between academic health centers and community-based organizations for health science research. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at www.grants.gov.

Workforce Training For The Electric Power Sector

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The objective of this FOA is to facilitate the development of a well-trained, highly skilled electric power sector workforce which is vital to implementing a national clean-energy smart grid. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Green and Healthy Homes and Technical Studies Program

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This FOA is designed to improve our knowledge of the effects residential green construction has on both indoor environmental quality and occupant health, with a particular focus on children and other sensitive populations. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Exceptional, Unconventional Research Enabling Knowledge Acceleration (EUREKA)

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Funding for exceptionally innovative research on novel hypotheses or difficult problems, solutions to which would have an extremely high impact on biomedical or biobehavioral research. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Next Generation Nuclear Plant Program-Gas Cooled Reactor Design and Demonstration Projects

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This project involves establishing a prototype high temperature gas-cooled nuclear reactor (HTGR) and an associated energy delivery system. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Economic Development Assistance Programs

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Under this announcement, EDA solicits applications for the following programs under PWEDA: (i) Public Works; (ii) Planning; (iii) Local Technical Assistance; and (iv) Economic Adjustment Assistance. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Computational Biology and Bioinformatic Methods to Enable a Systems Biology Knowledgebase

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

BER is accepting applications for potential funding of computational biology and bioinformatic methods and analytics to enable the planned Systems Biology Knowledgebase. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Exploring Epigenomic Processes and Non-Coding RNAs in HIV/AIDS

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The purpose of this FOA is to enhance our understanding of the role of epigenomics in HIV infection and pathogenesis in combination with substance abuse. This FOA invites applications proposing innovative research to stimulate new areas of research or develop new approaches to existing studies. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Optimization of Small Molecule Probes for the Nervous System

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This FOA encourages Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant applications from small business concerns (SBCs) that propose to develop new small molecule probes for investigating biological function in the nervous system via the application of advanced medicinal chemistry and the biological testing of compounds. These studies should have the goal of developing a small molecule probe possessing the attributes required for its use in future pharmacological studies proposed by the SBC. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI)

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT

EFRI seeks proposals with transformative ideas that represent an opportunity for a significant shift in fundamental engineering knowledge with a strong potential for long term impact on national needs or a grand challenge. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Advanced Structural Fiber

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT

DARPA is soliciting innovative proposals in the area of production of advanced fibers for structural applications. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for the solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Bioinspired Nanophotonics

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The Bioinspired Photonics program goal is to design and fabricate structured materials that will demonstrate either dynamic tunability of the optical response, or sensing capability of organic volatiles, using bioinspired photonic structures capable of operating in the visible and near infrared (NIR). A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Small Business Technology Transfer Program - FY 2010

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The small business programs stimulate technological innovation in the private sector by strengthening the role of small business concerns in meeting Federal research and development needs, increasing the commercial application of federally supported research results, and fostering and encouraging participation by socially and economically disadvantaged and women-owned small businesses. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Strategic Technology Office (STO) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Strategic Technology Office (STO) is soliciting proposals under this Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the performance of research, development, design, and testing that directly supports Strategic Technology Office (STO). To see the full funding opportunity go to www.fbo.gov.

Discovery Research K-12

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT

DR K-12 invites proposals that meet a variety of educational needs, from those that address immediate and pressing challenges facing preK-12 STEM education to those that anticipate opportunities for the future. DR K-12 especially encourages proposals that challenge existing assumptions about learning and teaching within or across STEM fields, envision needs of learners in 10-15 years, and consider new and innovative ways to educate students and teachers. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Lung Cancer Clinical Fellow Research Award

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The LCRP Clinical Fellow Research Award (CFRA) supports a research project performed by a clinical fellow under the guidance of a designated mentor having an established lung cancer research program. This award is intended to prepare fellows with clinical duties and/or responsibilities for a career in lung cancer research. See the Program Announcement for the full Funding Opportunity Description. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

DoD Bone Marrow Failure Synergistic Idea Award

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This award is intended to support innovative ideas and synergistic approaches to bone marrow failure research through scientific collaborative partnerships. This award mechanism is designed to support new ideas, not ideas that are extensions of existing collaborative efforts. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

The Human Connectome Project

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The overall purpose of this five year Human Connectome Project (HCP) is to develop and share knowledge about the structural and functional connectivity of the human brain. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Particle and Nuclear Astrophysics

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The particle and nuclear astrophysics program supports university research in many areas of particle astrophysics and nuclear astrophysics, including the study of ultra high energy particles reaching Earth from beyond our atmosphere and experiments or research and design projects for underground facilities. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Chemical Structure, Dynamics and Mechanisms

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The Chemical Structure, Dynamics, and Mechanisms Program supports basic, transformative experimental and theoretical research directed toward elucidating electronic and molecular structure, structure-activity relationships, dynamic interactions at the molecular level and chemical reaction mechanisms. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Spinal Cord Injury Research Program Advanced Technology Therapeutic Development Award

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The Advanced Technology/Therapeutic Development Award (AT/TDA) is intended to support demonstration studies of pharmaceuticals (drugs, biologics, and vaccines) and medical devices in preclinical systems and/or the testing of therapeutics and devices in clinical studies. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Improving Diet and Physical Activity Assessment

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This FOA encourages innovative research to enhance the quality of measurements of dietary intake and physical activity. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Enabling Stress Resistance

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This effort seeks a comprehensive mapping of the mechanisms involved in physical, affective, social and cognitive stress under both acute and chronic conditions in relevant animal models with the aim of developing and implementing interventions for stress prevention. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Clinical Treatment Research Among Active Duty Army Soldiers

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

This FOA solicits research for more effective PTSD treatment research. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Short-range Wide-field-of-view Extremely-agile Electronically-steered Photonic Emitter (SWEEPER)

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT

DARPA is soliciting innovative research and development (R&D) proposals in the area of short-range wide-field-of-view extremely-agile electronically-steered photonic emitters (SWEEPER). The overall goal is to create a paradigm shift in active optical beam steering and sensing by developing chip-scale integrated photonic coherent beam-forming technologies that overcome the limits of opto- mechanical and electro optical systems while being constrained to small size, weight, and power (SWaP). A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

7-Day Biodefense

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT

DARPA/DSO is soliciting research proposals that seek to develop highly innovative approaches to counter any known, unknown, naturally occurring or engineered pathogen. Methods proposed should not require prior knowledge of the pathogen and should be broadly applicable to multiple unrelated infectious agents. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov Web site.

Physical Intelligence (PI)

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The Physical Intelligence Broad Agency Announcement seeks proposals addressing the physical basis of intelligence through the development of theory, demonstrations, and analytic tools. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Rural Business Enterprise Grant Programs (RBEG)

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMT

"Rural area" for this program is defined as a city, town or unincorporated area that has a population of 50,000 inhabitants or less, other than an urbanized area immediately adjacent to a city, town or unincorporated area that has a population in excess of 50,000 inhabitants. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Neovision2

Wed, 13 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT

DARPA is soliciting research proposals to revolutionize the underlying technologies for unmanned sensor systems. This effort seeks to emulate the mammalian visual pathway by implementing advanced models and algorithmic emulations of the entire visual pathway - from retina to the visual cortex. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Low-Cost Lightweight Portable Photovoltaics (PoP)

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT

DARPA is soliciting innovative research proposals in the area of photovoltaic power sources that excel in efficiency, portability, flexibility, durability & ease of manufacture. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Efficient Linearized All-Silicon Transmitters ICs (ELASTx)

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The goal of this program is to enable monolithic, ultra high power efficiency, ultra high linearity, millimeter-wave, silicon-based transmitter integrated circuits (ICs) for next-generation military microsystems in areas such as radar & communications. The A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Microsystems Technology Office-Wide Broad Agency Announcement

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 07:00:00 GMT

MTO supports revolutionary research in electronics, photonics, MEMS, algorithms & combined Microsystems technology to deliver new capabilities to sense, communicate, energize, actuate & process data & information for the war fighter. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Engineering Research Centers

Mon, 11 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The goal of the Generation Three (Gen-3) Engineering Research Centers (ERC) Program is to create a culture in engineering research & education that links discovery to technological innovation through transformational fundamental & engineered systems research in order to advance technology & produce engineering graduates who will be creative U.S. innovators in a globally competitive economy. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.

Computing & Communication Foundations (CCF): Core Programs

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT

CISE & rsquo's Division of Computing & Communication Foundations (CCF) supports research & education projects that develop new knowledge in three core programs: The Algorithmic Foundations program; The Communications & Information Foundations program; & The Software &nd Hardware Foundations program. A link to the full text of the Announcement of Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) for this solicitation may be accessed at http://www.grants.gov.