A running list of limited submission opportunities and other funding announcements distributed by Boston University’s Office of Research.
Limited Submission Opportunity: The Harvey Prize
DEADLINE: APRIL 10, 2020. The Harvey Prize is awarded annually in a variety of disciplines within the categories of Science & Technology and Human Health. The Harvey Prize has also been awarded for Contribution to Peace in the Middle East. Harvey Prize winners are selected by a council of world-renowned scientists and experts in each field through a rigorous selection process
Limited Submission Opportunity: 1907 Trailblazer Award
DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 2020. The 1907 Trailblazer Award was established to encourage high-impact, step-change approaches to research in the brain and mind sciences for mental health. In addition to supporting a specific research project, the Award intends to increase the size of the talent pool of early career investigators researching causes & cures for mental illness
Limited Submission Opportunity: DOJ FY 2020 Crime Victims’ Rights Legal Clinics
DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 2020. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications to enhance crime victims’ rights enforcement through the legal clinics that will provide representation and social services for the purpose of asserting and enforcing crime victims’ rights
Limited Submission Opportunity: DOJ Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence
DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 2020. The goals of the program are to: 1) reduce the incidence of violence through accountability efforts for juvenile offenders; 2) respond to victimization of children whether as a result of violence that occurs in the school, community or family; and 3) increase protective factors to prevent juvenile violence, delinquency, and victimization
Limited Submission Opportunity: DOS DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund – Community-Defined Impact
DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 2020. The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects focused on understanding and exploring how communities define impact(s) related to democracy and human rights contexts.
Limited Submission Opportunity: DOJ Second Chance Act Training and Technical Assistance Program
DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 2020. Through this opportunity, BJA is seeking applications to support Second Chance Act (SCA) grantees and reentry practitioners in the field to improve reentry and reduce recidivism.
This program provides training and technical assistance (TTA) services to state, local, and tribal jurisdictions to facilitate the successful reentry of people from detention and incarceration to communities.
Limited Submission Opportunity: DOS DRL Women’s Right to Property; Free and Fair Elections; and Media Freedom in Pakistan
DEADLINE: MARCH 23, 2020. U.S. human rights and democracy assistance will contribute to a stable Pakistan by promoting governance based on democratic principles, respect for human rights, and peaceful coexistence. It will also provide for the protection of, and advocacy for, the rights of the most vulnerable, including youth, women, and religious and ethnic minorities, as well as mitigate the impact of conflict on Pakistani communities
Limited Submission Opportunity: DOS DRL Preventing and Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Libya
DEADLINE: MARCH 23, 2020. The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects in Libya that promote the rule of law for the protection and realization of human rights; create the necessary conditions for accountability; improve access to justice; promote gender equality; and combat gender-based violence
Limited Submission Opportunity: Addressing Anti-corruption in Central Europe
DEADLINE: MARCH 20, 2020. The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that counter corruption in Central Europe
Limited Submission Opportunity: WOMEN VETERAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM
DEADLINE: MARCH 11, 2020. Eligible organizations and institutions of higher learning may apply to SBA for an award of financial assistance under this Announcement to market and deliver an existing veteran entrepreneurial training program (WVETP) to women service members and veterans as well as women military spouses who aspire to be small business owners or currently own a small business