A running list of limited submission opportunities and other funding announcements distributed by Boston University’s Office of Research.
Limited Submission Opportunity: Expanding Efforts and Strategies to Protect and Improve Public Health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
DEADLINE: APRIL 10, 2020. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) seeks to build upon activities funded by CDC to support Global Health Security (GHS) in DRC through implementation of programs and activities that focus on protecting and improving health globally through partnerships with Ministries of Health and other governmental institutions
Limited Submission Opportunity: Engineering Research Visioning Alliance
DEADLINE: MAY 22, 2020. The National Science Foundation Directorate for Engineering (NSF/ENG) invites the engineering research community to establish an organization that will serve to identify and develop bold and societally impactful new engineering research directions and thereby catalyze the engineering research community’s pursuit of innovative, high-impact research
Limited Submission Opportunity: Safe from the Start initiative and global Innovation Programs to Address GBV
DEADLINE: APRIL 3, 2020. This announcement is for submissions related to innovation in GBV prevention and response and in support of the Safe from the Start initiative
Limited Submission Opportunity: DOS Fundamental Freedoms Fund
DEADLINE: APRIL 17, 2020. The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for a program which aims to respond to evolving opportunities and threats to the protection and advancement of the fundamental freedoms of association, assembly, expression, and religion
Announcement: New COVID-19 Funding Opportunities
BU Federal Relations and the Office of Research have compiled a listing of funding calls specific to COVID-19 research. This listing is updated regularly, so please bookmark and check back frequently.
Limited Submission Opportunity: DOJ Addressing Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting
DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 2020. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, FGM refers to procedures involving partial or total removal of female genitalia or other injury to female genital organs for any cultural, religious, or nontherapeutic purpose. It is illegal in the United States under federal law to perform this procedure on people under 18 years of age (see 18 U.S.C. § 116), and prohibited by many states as well. This program addresses the crime of FGM
Limited Submission Opportunity: EPA NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM
DEADLINE: APRIL 17, 2020. The purpose of the National Environmental Education and Training Program is to deliver environmental education (EE) training and long-term support to education professionals across the U.S. in the development and delivery of environmental education and training programs and studies
Limited Submission Opportunity: DOJ Improving Reentry for Adults with Substance Use Disorders Program
DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 2020. Through this opportunity, BJA is seeking applications for funding to establish, expand, and improve treatment for people with substance use disorders during their incarceration and reentry into the community
Limited Submission Opportunity: DOS FY 2020 U.S. Speaker Program
DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 2020. The Office of the U.S. Speaker Program recruits dynamic American experts (referred to below as U.S. speakers or program participants) to engage international audiences on topics of strategic importance to the United States
Funding Opportunity: Dreyfus Program for Machine Learning in the Chemical Sciences and Engineering
SPONSOR DEADLINE: APRIL 16, 2020. The Dreyfus program for Machine Learning in the Chemical Sciences and Engineering provides funding for innovative projects in any area of Machine Learning (ML) consistent with the Foundation’s broad objective to advance the chemical sciences and engineering