Limited Submission Opportunity: National Endowment for the Arts CARES Act Guidelines
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, APRIL 17. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act recognizes that the nonprofit arts industry is an important sector of America’s economy. The National Endowment for the Arts will award funds to nonprofit arts organizations across the country to help these entities and their employees endure the economic hardships caused by the forced closure of their operations due to the spread of COVID-19
Limited Submission Opportunity: DOJ Comprehensive Anti-Gang Programs for Youth
DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2020. The OJJDP Comprehensive Gang Model is an evidence-based framework for the coordination of multiple strategies to address serious, violent, and entrenched youth street gang problems. The model combines prevention, intervention, and suppression tactics to address the root causes of criminal gang activity within a community
Limited Submission Opportunity: DOJ National Youth Gang Survey
DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2020. In collaboration with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), NIJ seeks proposals for funding to conduct a study of youth gangs
Limited Submission Opportunity: Assessing the Effectiveness of the Second Chance Act Grant Program
DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2020. With this solicitation, NIJ requests proposals for research to evaluate the effectiveness of the Second Chance Act (SCA) grant program in improving reentry and reducing recidivism
Limited Submission Opportunity: Centers of Excellence to Address Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2020. This announcement will fund Public Health Centers of Excellence (PHCOE) to support nationwide implementation of the 25 actions in the Healthy Brain Initiative’s State and Local Public Health Partnerships to Address Dementia
Limited Submission Opportunity: Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction
DEADLINE: MAY 8, 2020. The Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction (CBCR) Program supports Department of Justice priorities to reduce serious and violent crime, including gun violence; dismantle gang activity; and strengthen local capacity to combat drug abuse
Limited Submission Opportunity: Community Solutions Program
DEADLINE: APRIL 24, 2020. Created in 2010, Community Solutions is a global initiative that supports engaged community leaders, ages 25-38, working to address economic, environmental, political, and social challenges confronting their local communities
Health Case Improvements from the Animal Science Center
BU Animal Science Center (ASC) is introducing a few changes to improve how we manage rodent clinical cases. Treatment Exclusion Form: When we observe rodents with treatable health conditions, this form (completed by the investigator) will permit us to begin treatment under the oversight of the clinical veterinarian unless animals are excluded from treatment per […]
Guidance from Battelle Energy Alliance (BEA) part of Dept of Energy
Email to TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY April 8, 2020 Valued Subcontractor/Supplier: Crowded travel settings, like airports, may increase chances of contracting COVID-19. Accordingly, the Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget, as well as the Department of Energy has restricted official business travel (domestic as well as foreign) to mission critical only […]
ORCID Seeking Researcher Input
Between now and May 1, ORCID is looking for researchers and scholars from all countries, career stages, and disciplines to tell them what they think about how they are connected to their work so we can ultimately improve and enrich the environments, workflows, and interactions that are a part of research and scholarly work. The participation options are […]