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Health and Mental Health Funding Opportunities Posted May 2015

1. Program: Health Services Research Projects Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports ongoing extramural grant applications for research, demonstration, dissemination and evaluation projects to support improvements in health outcomes; improve decision-making; strengthen quality measurement and improvement; and improve access. All applications must fit within the current AHRQ research portfolio areas. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 7/6/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-291.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Kishena Wadhwani, Program Officer 301/427-1556 ----------------------------------------------------

2. Program: Research Career Development Awards Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Next Deadline: Jun 12, 2015 AHRQ's career development awards (K01) support an intensive, mentored research career development experience in comparative effectiveness research (CER) methods as applied to patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR). Two awards are supported: PCOR Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) for individuals with research doctoral degrees (e.g., Ph.D., Sc.D., Dr.P.H.); and PCOR Mentored Clinical Investigator Award (K08) for individuals with clinical doctoral degrees (e.g., MD, DDS, DMD, DO). Annual deadlines: 2/12, 6/12, 10/12 through 7/13/16. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-181.html for K01 details. Contact: Kay Anderson, Program Officer Division of Research Education 301/427-1555

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3. Program: Exploratory/Developmental Grant Program Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Next Deadline: Jun 16, 2015 Supports research (R21) to develop an understanding of the risks and conditions associated with occupational diseases and injuries, to explore methods for reducing risks and for preventing or minimizing exposure to hazardous conditions in the workplace, and to translate significant scientific findings into prevention practices and products that will effectively reduce work-related illnesses and injuries. Interested in applications to reduce injury and illness in construction, transportation, agriculture, mining, and health care. Annual deadlines: 2/16, 6/16, 10/16 through 9/8/15. See http://tinyurl.com/n9c7g96 for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Linda Frederick, Program Officer NIOSH 404/498-2557 ----------------------------------------------------

4. Program: NIOSH Small Research Program Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Next Deadline: Jun 12, 2015 Supports small grants (R03) to develop an understanding of the risks and conditions associated with occupational diseases and injuries, to explore methods for reducing risks and for preventing or minimizing exposure to hazardous conditions in the workplace, and to translate significant scientific findings into prevention practices and products that will effectively reduce work-related illnesses and injuries. Awards provide up to $50,000/year for up to two years. Optional companion grants are available. PA expires 9/8/15. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-12-200.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Linda Frederick, Scientific Program Officer 404/498-2557

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5. Program: Occupational Safety and Health Research Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 CDC supports research (R01) that can be used to develop an understanding of the risks and conditions that are associated with occupational diseases and injuries, to explore methods for reducing risks and for preventing or minimizing exposure to hazardous conditions in the workplace, and to translate significant scientific findings into prevention practices and products that will effectively reduce work-related illnesses and injuries. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 5/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-13-129.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Maria Lioce, Program Officer NIOSH 404/498-2575 ----------------------------------------------------

6. Program: Young Scholars Program Agency: Foundation for Child Development Next Deadline: May 13, 2015 (tentative) Supports fellowships for basic & policy-relevant research focused on early education and development of children (from birth to 8 years old) who experience the effects of poverty or discrimination in the U.S. Applications are encouraged from scholars representing a wide range of disciplines and approaches. Program supports up to six fellowships for research collecting primary data (up to $225,000) and secondary data (up to $180,000). Deadline is for required LOI. No phone inquiries accepted. See http://fcd-us.org/our-work/young-scholars-program for updates. Email: [email protected]. Contact: Annette Chin, Consultant 212/867-5777 ---------------------------------------------------

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7. Program: Research Grants

Agency: Gerber Foundation Next Deadline: Jun 01, 2015 Supports nutrition-related interventions to improve infant health and development from first year before birth to age three. Projects should have a specific nutrition focus with defined outcome parameters. Of particular interest are projects with broad applicability to the general population offering a substantial promise of meaningful advances in prevention and treatment of diseases. Up to $300,000 available per award. Novice Researcher Award also available with up to $20,000 per project. Annual deadlines: 6/1, 12/1 for required concept papers; full proposals by invitation only. See http://www.gerberfoundation.org/ for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Catherine Obits, Program Manager 231/924-3175 ---------------------------------------------------

8. Program: Grants for Inclusion of Youth with Disabilities Agency: Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation Next Deadline: Jun 01, 2015 Supports projects that advance the independence, productivity and community inclusion of young people with disabilities. Projects should have broad scope and the potential for replication nationally. Applicants are urged to develop partnerships with other organizations and involve people with disabilities in planning and implementation. Concept papers are accepted from 1/1 to 6/1 for funding in the following year. Grants range from $10,000 to $75,000 per year for one to three years. Phone calls discouraged during application process. Email: [email protected]. See http://www.meaf.org/how_to_apply/priorities_guidelines for details. Contact: 703/276-8240

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9. Program: Research on Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 This program is designed to encourage epidemiological, clinical and translational research that will increase our understanding of the natural history, prevalence, biological mechanisms, psychological variables, and clinical risk factors responsible for the presence of multiple chronic pain conditions in people with pain. The main objective is the formation of research groups to bridge expertise in pain mechanisms e to address important unresolved questions about overlapping pain conditions. Annual dates: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 9/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-244.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Linda Porter, Program Director 301/451-4460 ----------------------------------------------------

10. Program: Advancing Interventions to Improve Medication Adherence Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 This program seeks to propose interventions to significantly improve medication adherence in individuals. Applications may target medication adherence in the context of treatment for a single illness or chronic condition (e.g., hypertension), to stave off a disease recurrence (e.g., cancer) or for multiple comorbid conditions (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, alcohol use disorders and HIV/AIDS). Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 1/8/18. Companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-334.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Wendy Nilsen, Program Officer

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11. Program: Arts-based Approaches in Palliative Care for Symptom Management Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 This FOA supports mechanistic clinical studies aimed at understanding the impact of arts-based approaches in palliative care for symptom management. This FOA is intended to support mechanistic clinical studies to provide an evidence base for the use of the arts in palliative care for symptom management. The objective is to understand the biological, physiological, neurological, psychological, and/or sociological mechanisms by which the arts exert their effects on symptom management. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 9/8/17. See https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-14-294.html for details. Contact: Multiple contacts ----------------------------------------------------

12. Program: Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) Program Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 25, 2015 Supports renewable awards (R15) up to $300,000 total for up to three years for projects in biomedical and behavioral sciences conducted by faculty and students from institutions that have not been major recipients of NIH funds. Goal is to strengthen institutional research environment and support active involvement of undergraduate (preferred) and graduate students in research. Applicants should pay attention to special R15 review considerations. NIMHD and NCATS do not participate. Annual deadlines: 2/25, 6/25, 10/25 through 9/8/16. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-313.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Michelle Timmerman, Director, AREA Program AREA 301/402-0672

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13. Program: Behav & Social Science Research on Understanding/Reducing Hlth Disparities Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIH supports behavioral and social science research on the causes and solutions to health and disabilities disparities in the U. S. population. Emphasis is placed on research in three broad areas of action: public policy; health care; and disease/disability prevention and research to reduce health gaps among groups. Interdisciplinary approaches are encouraged that investigate multiple levels of analysis. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 9/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-292.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Michael Spittel, Program Director OBSSR 301/451-4286 ---------------------------------------------------

14. Program: Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 12, 2015 Supports beginning investigators who have a research doctorate and some postdoctoral research experience. Provides 3-5 years of nonrenewable support for an intensive, supervised career development experience in the biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences leading to research independence. Competitive applications will contain a well-thought-out career development and research plan, a committed and capable mentor, and institutional commitment. Call before applying. Annual deadlines: 2/12, 6/12, 10/12 through 1/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-044.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Nancy Desmond, Program Director NIMH

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15. Program: Understanding and Promoting Health Literacy Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIH institutes support methodological, intervention and dissemination research for understanding and promoting health literacy, defined as the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions. Applications should be relevant to specific research interests of at least one of the participating organizations. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 5/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-13-130.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: William Elwood, Program Director OBSSR 301/401-0116 ----------------------------------------------------

16. Program: Mentored Quantitative Research Career Development Award (K25) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 12, 2015 Many institutes support this program designed to promote the career development of investigators with quantitative scientific and engineering backgrounds outside of biology or medicine (e.g., mathematics, statistics, computer science, informatics, physics, chemistry, and engineering) who are committed to behavioral and biomedical research. This mechanism is aimed at research- oriented scientists at the junior faculty level. Candidates must name a mentor. Annual deadlines: 2/12, 6/12, 10/12 through 1/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-048.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Nancy Desmond, Program Director, Office of Extramural Programs 301/443-3107 ----------------------------------------------------

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17. Program: Basic Cancer Research in Cancer Health Disparities

Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 This program encourages grant applications from investigators interested in conducting basic, mechanistic research into the biological/genetic causes of cancer health disparities. These research project grants will support innovative studies designed to investigate biological/genetic bases of cancer disparities, such as mechanistic studies of biological factors, including cancer prevention intervention strategies, and the development and testing of new methodologies. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Program expires 9/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-093.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Elizabeth Woodhouse, Program Officer NCI 240/276-6220 ----------------------------------------------------

18. Program: Behavioral Interventions to Address Multiple Chronic Health Conditions Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research that proposes to use a common conceptual model to develop behavioral interventions to modify health behaviors and improve health outcomes in patients with comorbid chronic health conditions. Diseases and health conditions can include, but are not limited to: mental health disorders (e.g., depression), diabetes, smoking, obesity, chronic pain, alcohol and substance abuse and dependence, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, cancer and hypertension. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 5/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-114.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Veronica Chollette, Program Director NCI 301/435-2837 ----------------------------------------------------

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19. Program: Early-life Factors and Cancer Development Later in Life Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 The purpose of this program is to stimulate research focused on the role of early-life factors in cancer development, including the early-life (maternal-paternal, in utero, birth and infancy, puberty and adolescence, and teenage and young adult years); how early-life factors mediate biological processes relevant to carcinogenesis; and whether predictive markers for cancer risk can be measured and developed for use in cancer prevention strategies. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Program expires 1/8/18. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-126.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Somdat Mahabir, Program Officer NCI 240/276-6941 ----------------------------------------------------

20. Program: Exploratory Grant Award to Promote Workforce Diversity in Basic Cancer Res Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 22, 2015 Enhances the diversity of the NCI-funded research workforce by supporting and recruiting eligible investigators from groups that have been shown to be underrepresented in the biomedical, clinical, behavioral, and social sciences workforce. This funding opportunity will also provide a bridge to investigators that have completed their research training and may need extra time to develop a larger research project grant application. Annual deadlines: 6/22, 11/30. Program expires 12/1/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-053.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Behrous Davani, Program Officer NCI 240/276-6098 ----------------------------------------------------

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21. Program: Exploratory Grants Program for Basic Cancer Research in Health Disparities

Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 17, 2015 This program encourages grant applications from investigators interested in conducting basic research studies into the biological/genetic causes and mechanisms of cancer health disparities. These awards will support pilot and feasibility studies designed to investigate biological/genetic bases of cancer disparities such as mechanistic studies of biological factors associated with cancer disparities; the development and testing of new methodologies and models; and secondary data analyses. Annual deadlines: 6/17, 11/17. Program expires 11/18/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-092.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Elizabeth Woodhouse, Program Officer NCI 240/276-6205 ----------------------------------------------------

22. Program: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Native American Populations Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: May 12, 2015 NCI and several NIH institutes support research (R01) to develop, adapt, and test the effectiveness of health promotion and disease prevention interventions in Native American (NA) populations. The intervention program should be culturally appropriate and promote the adoption of healthy lifestyles, improve behaviors and social conditions and/or improve environmental conditions related to chronic disease, the consumption of tobacco, alcohol and other drugs, mental illness or HIV- infection. Annual deadline: 5/12. Expires 8/27/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-14-260.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Shobha Srinivasan, Program Director NCI 301/435-6614 ----------------------------------------------------

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23. Program: NCI Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career to Promote Diversity Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 12, 2015 The purpose is to prepare individuals for careers that have a significant impact on the health- related research needs of the nation. This program provides support and protected time to individuals with a clinical doctoral degree for an intensive, supervised research experience in the fields of biomedical and behavioral research, including translational research. Optional LOI due 30 days prior to deadlines. Annual deadlines: 2/12, 6/12, 10/12. Program expires 1/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-060.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: John Ojeifo, Program Officer NCI 240/276-6186 --------------------------------------------------

24. Program: Spatial Uncertainty: Data, Modeling, and Communication Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NCI and many NIH institutes support research that identifies sources of spatial uncertainty in public health data, incorporates the inaccuracy or instability into statistical methods, and develops novel tools to visualize the nature and consequences of spatial uncertainty. Requires a team of epidemiologists, statisticians, and experts in data visualization or health communication. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 1/8/18. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-010.html for R01 details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Li Zhu, Program Officer NCI 301/594-6546 ----------------------------------------------------

25. Program: Survivorship Care Planning Efficacy and Impact Agency: National Institutes of Health

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Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research to evaluate effects of care planning on cancer survivors' health and psychosocial outcomes. Specifically supports research to develop metrics for evaluating impact of survivorship care planning on cancer survivors' morbidity and self-management that promotes effective survivorship care planning. Goal is to generate information on the development and delivery of interventions and best practices in follow-up care for cancer survivors. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 1/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-12-275.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Stephen Taplin, Program Director NCI 240-276- 6947 ----------------------------------------------------

26. Program: Eye Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports investigator- initiated research related to prevention, etiology and pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and disorders. Major program areas are retinal diseases; corneal diseases; lens and cataract (including cataract and lens formation); glaucoma and blindness rehabilitation and refractive error. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 for R01 awards. Applications accepted on any relevant topic. Call to determine interest. See http://www.nei.nih.gov/funding/nprp.asp Email: [email protected] Contact: Division of Extramural Research NEI 301/451-2020 ---------------------------------------------------

27. Program: Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) of Genomic Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NHGRI, NIA, NICHD & NIEHS support research that

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identifies, examines and addresses the ethical, legal and social implications of advances in genomic research and technology for individuals, families, communities and society more broadly. Of particular interest are projects that propose focused legal, economic, philosophical or historical analyses of new or emerging issues. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 9/8/17. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-276.html for details and contacts. Email: [email protected] Contact: Jean McEwen, ELSI Research Program NHGRI 301/402-4997 ----------------------------------------------------

28. Program: NHGRI: Social and Behavioral Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NHGRI supports investigator initiated research to study social and behavioral factors that facilitate the translation of genomic discoveries for health promotion, disease prevention and health care improvements. Specific interests include testing the effectiveness of strategies for communicating information about genetic risks; developing and evaluating behavioral interventions; using genomic discoveries in clinical practice; and understanding the social, ethical and policy implications of genomic research. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5,10/5 for R01awards. See http://www.genome.gov/11508935 for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Laura Koehly, Senior Investigator NHGRI 301/451-3999 ----------------------------------------------------

29. Program: Advancing the Science of Geriatric Palliative Care Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIH and NCCAM support research focused on palliative care in geriatric populations. Emphasis is on studies in a variety of settings including

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ambulatory care, hospitals (and specific sites within hospitals including specialty wards, intensive care units and emergency departments), assisted living facilities, and short- and long- term care facilities. Note: hospice and end-of-life settings are not included. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 1/8/17. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-354.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Basil Eldadah, Program Director NIA 301/496-6761 ----------------------------------------------------

30. Program: Behavioral and Social Research on Aging Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 BSR's research program supports investigator- initiated research on social, behavioral, and economic research and research training on the processes of aging at both the individual and societal level. BSR fosters cross-disciplinary research, at multiple levels from genetics to cross- national comparative research, and at stages from basic through translational. Unsolicited applications accepted on any relevant topic. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 for R01 awards. See http://www.nia.nih.gov/research/dbsr for more details. Email: [email protected] Contact: John Haaga, Program Officer NIA 301/496-3131 ----------------------------------------------------

31. Program: Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults (R01) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 This FOA invites applications that propose basic, clinical, and epidemiological outcomes research on the impact of age on the development of, diagnosis, and management of diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) complications in older persons or animal models. Research is expected to elucidate

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the role of aging mechanisms that underlie the increased vulnerability of older adults to DM and its CVD complications. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires: 1/8/18. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-037.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Susan Zieman, Program Officer NIA 301/496-6761 ----------------------------------------------------

32. Program: Economic Costs of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research on the economic costs of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related dementias, including direct and indirect costs to public and private health care payers, families and other informal caregivers, as well as labor market costs from reduced productivity or labor force participation. Topics could include future costs of AD/dementia to public insurance programs; out-of- pocket care costs; costs associated with informal care delivery. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 9/8/15. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-12-255.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Colin Baker, Program Director NIA 301/402-4447 ----------------------------------------------------

33. Program: Family and Interpersonal Relationships in an Aging Context (R01) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Program encourages innovative, hypothesis-driven R01 research grant applications that can expand understanding of the role and impact of families and interpersonal relationships on health and well- being in midlife and older age. Individual-level and population-level approaches are welcomed. Cross- cultural and cross-national comparative analyses,

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including those that include samples from non- industrialized societies are encouraged Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires: 1/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-042.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Melissa Gerald, Program Officer NIA 301/402-4156 ----------------------------------------------------

34. Program: Fatigability, Activity Limitations, and Bioenergetics in Aging Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIA and the Office of Research on Women's Health support research on the role of specific bioenergetic factors in increased fatigability, reduced activity, and diminished sense of well- being in older persons; test the effects of interventions targeted at such factors on performance capabilities, functional status, and other outcomes that relate to quality of life for observational and/or interventional studies. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 9/8/15. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-12-227.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Basil Eldadah, Program Director NIA 301/496-6761 ----------------------------------------------------

35. Program: NIA Academic Leadership Career Award (K07) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 12, 2015 Supports senior investigators who have the expertise and leadership skills to improve the curricula and enhance the aging-related research capacity within their academic institution to leverage recent advances in basic, clinical and behavioral research in aging in order to advance scientific momentum in the field. Annual deadlines: 2/12, 6/12, 10/12. Program expires 5/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-078.html for details. Email: [email protected]

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36. Program: Research to Characterize and Reduce Stigma to Improve Health Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIA, NCI, NHGRI, NIDCD, NIMH and NINDS support research to characterize the role of stigma in health, life course development, and aging, both in the U.S. and globally, and to test interventions to prevent or reduce the impact of stigma at the individual, community, health care system, and policy levels. Also of interest is stigma's impact on physical and mental health. Each institute has specific interests to be addressed. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 9/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-248.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Lis Nielsen, Program Director NIA 301/402-4156 ----------------------------------------------------

37. Program: Social and Behavioral Research on the Elderly in Disasters Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIA and NINR support research on the consequences of natural and man-made disasters for the health and well-being of the elderly, with an ultimate goal of preventing or mitigating harmful consequences. Disasters include weather-related events, earthquakes, tsunamis, technological catastrophes, and pandemics. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Optional companion funding is available. Expires 9/8/14, but the office is still interested in receiving unsolicited applications at any time. Reissue is possible. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-11-263.html for R01 updates. Email: [email protected] Contact: John Haaga, Program Director NIA

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38. Program: Effects of In Utero Alcohol Exposure on Adult Health and Disease Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research on how prenatal alcohol exposure may contribute to the etiology of chronic diseases and health conditions later in life. Goal is to stimulate research to leverage existing prospective birth cohorts to define consequences of maternal alcohol consumption in the development of health and disease processes; investigate biological, cellular and molecular mechanisms by which exposure may impact later diseases; and identify biomarkers. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 5/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-12-291.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: William Dunty, Program Director NIAAA 301/443-7351 ----------------------------------------------------

39. Program: Epidemiology and Prevention in Alcohol Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research investigating the epidemiology of alcohol use, alcohol-related harms, and alcohol use disorders and the prevention of underage drinking, alcohol-related harms, and alcohol use disorders. Research findings on the rates, developmental patterns, and risk and protective factors of alcohol use and alcohol-related problems will provide a scientific basis for the development of more effective prevention strategies. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 9/8/17. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-190.html for R01 details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Marcia Scott, Program Director NIAAA 301/402-6328 ---------------------------------------------------

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40. Program: Health Determinants and Consequences of Violence, Particularly Firearm Violence

Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research at the individual, family and community level, including efficacy trials of interventions based on evidence from basic and translational studies, and research to identify the best ways to disseminate and implement evidence- based interventions in real-world settings. Consideration given to applications that focus on the various types of firearms violence (homicide, suicide, youth and gang-related, intimate partner). Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 1/8/17. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-363.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Robert Freeman, Program Director NIAAA 301/443-8820 ---------------------------------------------------

41. Program: Mechanisms of Alcohol and Nicotine Co-Addiction Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIAAA and NIDA support research to examine mechanisms contributing to concurrent alcohol and nicotine dependence. The purpose is to promote research to study neurobiological and behavioral mechanisms of dependence and how alcohol and nicotine use interact through these mechanisms to promote dependence. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 9/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-194.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Ivana Grakalic, Program Officer NIAAA 301/443-7600 ----------------------------------------------------

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42. Program: Mechanistic Studies of Pain and Alcohol Dependence (R01) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Encourages applications that propose to conduct mechanistic studies on the relationship between excessive alcohol drinking, alcohol dependence and pain. An association between chronic pain conditions and alcohol dependence has been revealed in numerous studies with episodes of alcohol abuse antedating chronic pain in some people and alcohol dependence emerging after the onset of chronic pain in others. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, and 10/5. Expires: 1/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-026.html# for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Soundar Regunathan, Program Officer NIAAA 301/443-1192 ---------------------------------------------------

43. Program: New Digital Media Use for Underage Drinking, Drinking-Related Behaviors Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research on how new digital media usage may influence adolescent alcohol use and drinking patterns and drinking-related problems. Also encourages applications that explore ways in which new digital media may be utilized as platforms for preventive interventions aimed at underage drinking and related problems. Interested in the role SNSs might play in promoting alcohol screening among college students. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 9/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-262.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Robert Freeman, Program Director NIAAA 301/443-8820 ----------------------------------------------------

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44. Program: Nutrition and Alcohol-Related Health Outcomes Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIAAA, NCI and the Office of Dietary Supplements support research to examine associations between nutrition and alcohol-related health outcomes in humans and animal models. The goal is to stimulate a broad range of research on the role of nutrition in the development, prevention, and treatment of alcohol-related health outcomes, including alcohol dependence and psychiatric co-morbidities, chronic and acute diseases, and organ damage. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 5/8/17. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-359.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Rosalind Breslow, Program Director NIAAA 301/594-6231 ----------------------------------------------------

45. Program: Nutrition and Alcohol-Related Outcomes Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIAAA,, NCI and the Office of Dietary Supplements support research to examine associations between nutrition and alcohol-related health outcomes in humans and animal models. The goal is to stimulate a broad range of research on the role of nutrition in the development, prevention and treatment of a variety of alcohol-related health outcomes including alcohol use disorder and chronic disease. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 5/8/17. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-359.html for R01 details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Rosalind Breslow, Program Director NIAAA 301/594-6231 ----------------------------------------------------

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46. Program: Program for Extramural/Intramural Alcohol Research Collaborations Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports cooperative agreements (U01) between extramural alcohol researchers and NIAAA intramural scientists. Goal is to bring together the research expertise (e.g. treatment, recovery, prevention, neuroscience, behavior, metabolism, health effects) that would not otherwise be possible by the same individuals working in isolation. For details on NIAAA's intramural labs, see http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/research/division- intramural-clinical-and-biological-research. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 5/8/16. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-13-133.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Svetlana Radaeva, Program Director NIAAA 301/443-1189 ----------------------------------------------------

47. Program: Unconventional Roles of Ethanol Metabolizing Enzymes Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 The purpose of this FOA is to provide support for integrated, innovative research on the novel and unconventional contributions of ethanol metabolizing pathways, their metabolites, cofactors, and interactions with synergizing biological pathways in the development of alcohol- induced diseases and end organ injuries. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5,10/5. Optional companion funding is available. Program expires 1/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-058.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Andras Orosz, Program Officer NIAAA 301/443-2193 ----------------------------------------------------

48. Program: High Priority Immunology Grants Agency: National Institutes of Health

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Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 The goal of this program is to augment the maintenance and growth of the NIAID portfolio of investigator-initiated R01 grants in fundamental immunology. It seeks to address a decline in NIAID immunology R01 applications and awards that has occurred in the past several fiscal years. Basic immunology and basic immune mechanisms involved in host defense and immune-mediated diseases are of high programmatic interest in this FOA. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Program expires 1/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAS-15-055.html for details. Email: davidsonwniaid.nih.gov Contact: Wendy Davidson, Program Officer NIAID 240/627-3494 ----------------------------------------------------

49. Program: Investigations on Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases (R01) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 This program seeks applications to support the detection of primary immunodeficiency diseases, the identification of the molecular basis of these diseases, and the design and pre-clinical development of innovative therapies for these diseases. A secondary purpose is to expand the field by attracting investigators new to primary immunodeficiency diseases research. Studies using human specimens ex vivo and studies with animal models are encouraged. Annual deadlines: 2/6, 6/5, 10/5. Program expires 5/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-130.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: David Johnson, Program Officer NIAID 240/627-3499 ----------------------------------------------------

50. Program: NIAID Career Transition Award (K22) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 12, 2015 Program helps ensure that a diverse pool of highly trained scientists is available in appropriate

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scientific disciplines to address the nation's biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research needs. In addition to this opportunity, NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) support a variety of other mentored career development programs designed to foster the transition of new investigators to research independence. Annual deadlines: 2/12, 6/12, and 10/12. Program expires 9/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-14-341.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Katrin Eichelberg, Program Officer NIAID 301/496-0818 ----------------------------------------------------

51. Program: Novel Biomarkers for the Development of HIV Incidence Assays Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 The purpose of this FOA is to stimulate development of novel HIV biomarkers and new/improved HIV-1 incidence assays and algorithms to differentiate individuals with recent HIV-1 infections (within the previous year) from chronic infections. The ideal assay(s) and/or algorithm(s) should provide 95% or greater specificity and increase reliability for distinguishing incident from chronic HIV infections. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Program expires 1/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-105.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Usha Sharma, Program Officer NIAID 240/292-4809 ----------------------------------------------------

52. Program: Research on Eosinophil Associated Disorders Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 16, 2015 Encourages research aimed at elucidating the pathophysiology of eosinophil-associated disorders and clarifying the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying the role of eosinophil leukocytes in these conditions. The R21 mechanism is intended to encourage exploratory and developmental

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research projects by providing support for the early and conceptual stages of these studies. Annual dates: 2/16, 6/16, 10/16. Expires 6/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-028.html for R01 details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Michael Minnicozzi, Program Officer NIAID 240/627-3532 ----------------------------------------------------

53. Program: Role of Exosomes in HIV Pathogenesis (R21) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 16, 2015 Program seeks to stimulate new research on the potential role of exosomes in cell-to-cell communication relevant to HIV transmission, innate or adaptive immune responses to HIV, or HIV pathogenesis. The combined budget for direct costs for the two-year project period may not exceed $275,000. No more than $200,000 may be requested in any single year over the two year program period. Annual deadlines: 2/16, 6/16, 10/16. Program expires 1/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-107.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Elizabeth Stansell, Program Officer NIAID 240/627-3869 ----------------------------------------------------

54. Program: Functions of Skeletal Muscle beyond Contraction Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIAMS, NIA and NIDDK support research to study skeletal muscle in health and disease beyond contraction and locomotion. These activities include endocrine and paracrine functions of skeletal muscle, resting muscle thermogenesis, sensing of biomechanical stimuli, storing amino acids, regulating systemic metabolism. The expectation is that new knowledge could have a positive impact on common diseases and disorders. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 9/8/15. Optional companion funding is available. See

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http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-12-208.html for R01 details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Amanda Boyce, Program Director NIAMS 301/594-5055 ----------------------------------------------------

55. Program: Bioengineering Research Grant (BRG) program Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIBIB and many NIH institutes support collaborations between the life and physical sciences that apply a multidisciplinary bioengineering approach to biomedical problems; and accelerates the adoption of promising tools, methods and techniques for a specific research or clinical problem in basic, translational, or clinical science and practice in physics, mathematics, chemistry, computer sciences and engineering. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 5/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-13-137.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Christine Kelley, Program Director NIBIB 301/451-4778 ----------------------------------------------------

56. Program: Healthy Habits: Timing for Developing Healthy Behaviors in Children and Adolescents

Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NICHD and many other institutes support research (R01, R21) to identify mechanisms of influence and/or promote positive sustainable health behavior(s) in children and youth (birth to age 18). Interests include: effective, sustainable processes for influencing young people to make healthy behavior choices; identification of the appropriate stage of influence for learning sustainable lifelong health behaviors; and the role of technology and new media. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 5/8/17. See

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http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-177.html for R01 details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Mary Roary, Program Director NICHD 301/594-2154 ----------------------------------------------------

57. Program: Research on Emergency Medical Services for Children Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NICHD and NIMH support research related to emergency medical services for children, the goal being to reduce morbidity and mortality in children through improved care delivery. Interests include prevention research to reduce need for emergency care; clinical research to ensure children receive appropriate health care in an emergency; health systems research; and methodological studies to improve the quality of research conducted. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 5/8/15. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-12-141.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Lynne Haverkos, Program Director NICHD 301/435-6881 ----------------------------------------------------

58. Program: School Nutrition and Physical Activity Policies Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NICHD, NCI, NHLBI and OBSSR support research to evaluate how policies (federal, state, school district level) can influence school physical activity and nutrition environments, youths’ behaviors and weight outcomes; understand how schools implement these policies and examine influences on adoption and implementation at various levels; and understand effect of school nutrition and physical activity on body weight. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 5/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/PA-files/PA-13-100.html for details. Email: [email protected]

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59. Program: Behavioral and Integrative Treatment Development Program Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIDA and other institutes support research on the development and testing of behavioral and integrative treatments for drug and alcohol abuse and dependence, including psychotherapies, cognitive, relapse prevention, remediative, rehabilitative, skills training, counseling, family and exercise therapies. Integrative refers to combinations with other treatments, including medications or complementary and alternative treatments. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 1/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-077.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Lisa Onken, Program Director NIDA 301/443-2235 ----------------------------------------------------

60. Program: Drug Abuse Dissertation Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 16, 2015 Provides students with grant-in-aid support (R36) to support drug abuse doctoral dissertation research in NIDA areas of priority: http://www.drugabuse.gov/funding/funding- priorities. Areas of focus include research on basic and clinical neuroscience and behavior, developmental trajectories, epidemiology, prevention, treatment, services, and/or women and sex/gender differences. Annual deadlines: 2/16, 6/16, 10/16. Expires 5/8/16. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-13-182.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Jessica Chambers, Program Director NIDA

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61. Program: Drug Abuse Prevention Intervention Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 This program encourages research that will employ rigorous scientific methods to increase understanding of the science of drug use prevention within diverse populations and settings and across the lifespan. The FOA seeks investigations of cognitive, behavioral, and social processes that optimize the selection, integration, implementation and sustainability of science-based prevention, including systems-level and health economic factors of prevention science. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Optional companion funding is available. Program expires 9/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-082.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Harold Perl, Program Officer NIDA 301/443-6504 ----------------------------------------------------

62. Program: Epidemiology of Drug Abuse Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research to enhance understanding of the nature, extent, distribution, etiology and consequences of drug use (includes tobacco), abuse and addiction across individuals, families, communities and diverse population groups. Program encourages applications that address multiple levels of causation, reflecting the breadth of epidemiology research, including genetic, environmental, social, and developmental factors that affect health outcomes. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 9/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-003.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Marsha Lopez, Program Director NIDA 301/443-6504

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63. Program: Gene Environment Interplay in Substance Use Disorders (R01) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Program seeks to stimulate and expand research on the interplay of genetic and environmental factors in the genesis, course, and outcomes of substance and alcohol use disorders (SUDSs). Previous work in genetic epidemiology and molecular genetics has established that SUDs are highly heritable, developmental disorders with important genetic substrates. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Program expires 9/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-110.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Naimah Weinberg, Program Officer NIDA 301/402-1908 ----------------------------------------------------

64. Program: Identification of Genetic and Genomic Variants by Next-Gen Sequencing (U01) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 30, 2015 The goals of this initiative are to identify gene variants of traits associated with addiction and substance abuse in selectively bred, and outbred non-human animal models using methodologies of Next Gen-Sequencing, mapping, and genotyping. The proposed projects should be based on data demonstrating the relevance of the traits to drug abuse behaviors and processes of addiction. Annual deadlines: 10/20, 3/1, 6/30. Program expires 3/2/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-120.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Da-Yu Wu, Program Officer NIDA 301/435-4649 ----------------------------------------------------

65. Program: Mentored Clinical Scientists Development Program Award in Drug Abuse/Addiction Agency: National Institutes of Health

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Next Deadline: Jun 12, 2015 Program supports institutional research career development (K12) programs that propose to support intensive supervised research training and career development experiences for clinician scientists leading to research independence in the area of drug abuse and addiction. Clinician scientists may include physicians, clinical psychologists, epidemiologists, doctoral-level social workers, pharmacists, and behavioral scientists. Annual deadline: 6/12. Program expires 9/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-119.html for details. Email:[email protected] Contact: Cheryl Boyce, Program Officer NIDA 301/443-4877 ----------------------------------------------------

66. Program: Neuroscience Research on Drug Abuse Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research to understand neurobiological mechanisms underlying drug abuse and addiction with special emphasis on changes that occur during chronic drug use, withdrawal and relapse to identify targets for prevention and treatment interventions. Approaches sought: Developmental; Cellular, Molecular, and Genetic; Circuit-level; Behavioral; Tools and Reagents; and Computational Modeling and Secondary Data Analysis. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 1/8/17. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-338.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Nancy Pilotte, Program Director NIDA 301/435-1317 --------------------------------------------------

67. Program: Prescription Drug Abuse Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015

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Supports research to examine the factors contributing to prescription drug abuse; to characterize the adverse medical, mental health and social consequences associated with prescription drug abuse; and to develop effective prevention and service delivery approaches and behavioral and pharmacological treatments. All classes of prescription drugs with high abuse liability are of interest, including analgesics, sedative/hypnotics and anxiolytics. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 1/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-015.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Dave Thomas, Program Director NIDA 301/435-1313 ----------------------------------------------------

68. Program: Reductions in Illicit Drug Use and Functional Outcomes Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 16, 2015 Encourages applications for Phased Innovation (R21/R33) projects to determine whether reductions in illicit drug use are associated with positive changes in health-related and other functional outcomes in individuals with substance use disorders. The principal object of this FOA is to support projects to characterize reduced drug use and its various consequences as a multidimensional concept. Annual deadlines: 2/16, 6/16, 10/16. Program expires 9/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-099.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Ivan Montoya, Program Officer NIDA 301/443-8639 ---------------------------------------------------

69. Program: Research Aimed at Novel Behavioral Targets to Improve Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment

Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 This FOA seeks to inform the generation and

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refinement of novel targets for substance abuse treatment and prevention interventions, modules or adjuncts to existing treatments and prevention interventions that seek to target and modulate behavioral or neurobehavioral processes (e.g., impulsivity, risk-taking propensity, sensation and novelty seeking, distress tolerance, delay discounting, self-regulation, stress reactivity) in adolescents. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires: 1/8/18. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-036.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Will Aklin, Program Officer NIDA 301/443-3207 ----------------------------------------------------

70. Program: .NIDCD Research on Hearing Health Care Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research leading to accessible and affordable hearing health care. Emphasis is on the acquisition of knowledge that can be translated into new or enhanced approaches for access, assessment or interventions to deliver better hearing health care outcomes. Applications should seek quality approaches that are effective, affordable and deliverable as well as implementable and sustainable beyond the research environment. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 5/8/17. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-091.html for R01 details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Amy Donahue, Program Director NIDCD 301/402-3458 ----------------------------------------------------

71. Program: Behavioral or Social Intervention Clinical Trial Planning Grant (R34) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 16, 2015 Supports activities to develop: the draft clinical protocol; the Clinical Investigators Brochure (or

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equivalent) if needed; tools for data and quality management, safety and operational oversight plans; recruitment and retention strategies; the study team; and other essential documents such as a draft Manual of Procedures that are necessary for the subsequent clinical trial or biomarker clinical validation study. Annual deadlines: 2/16, 6/16, and 10/16. Program expires 9/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-14-346.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Jane Atkinson, Program Officer NIDCR 301/435-7908 ----------------------------------------------------

72. Program: NIDCR Clinical Trial or Biomarker Clinical Validation Study (U01)

Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIDCR will support investigator-initiated Phase I, II, III or IV clinical trials, stage 1-4 behavioral or social intervention trials, or biomarker validation studies that require prospective collection of clinical outcomes and clinical specimens through the cooperative agreement funding mechanism. Optional LOI due 30 days prior to deadlines. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Program expires 1/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-059.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Jane Atkinson, Program Officer NIDCR 301/435-7908 ----------------------------------------------------

73. Program: Improving Diet and Physical Activity Assessment Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIDDK and several other NIH institutes support research (R01; R21) to enhance the quality of measurements of dietary intake and physical activity. Interests include: novel assessment approaches; better methods to evaluate instruments; assessment tools for culturally diverse populations or various age groups; improved technology or

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applications of existing technology; or integrated measurement of diet and physical activity along with the environmental context of such behaviors. Alternating standard R01 receipt dates. Expires 9/8/15. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-12-198.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Mary Evans, Program Officer NIDDK 301/594-4578 ----------------------------------------------------

74. Program: Obesity Policy Evaluation Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIDDK, NHLBI, NIA, NCI, NICHD and OBSSR support evaluations of the effectiveness of programs and/or policies that are being or will be implemented to influence obesity related behaviors (e.g., dietary intake, physical activity, or sedentary behavior) and/or weight outcomes in an effort to prevent or reduce obesity. Examples might include programs implemented at worksites, healthcare organizations, after-school or summer programs. Not intended to support the initiation and delivery of new programs. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 5/8/16. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-110.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Christine Hunter, Program Director NIDDK 301/594-4728 ----------------------------------------------------

75. Program: Role of Environmental Chemical Exposures in the Development of Obesity Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIH supports research to understand the role of environmental chemical exposures in the development of obesity, type 2 diabetes and/or metabolic syndrome. Applications must link an environmental exposure to increased incidence of weight gain, glucose tolerance/insulin sensitivity & aspects of metabolic syndrome. The most sensitive time for exposures to affect the disease outcomes will be during development e.g. in utero and/or neonatal or

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early childhood. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 9/8/15. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-12-185.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Jerrold Heindel, Program Director NIEHS 919/541-0781 ----------------------------------------------------

76. Program: Transition to Independent Environmental Health Research (TIEHR) Career Dev Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 12, 2015 The K22 is a three-year bridge scholar development program for newly independent faculty who intend to pursue careers in environmental health sciences research. At the end of the career development period candidates are expected to demonstrate they can successfully compete for research funding in the environmental health sciences. Applicants must be within three years of their first independent faculty position at the time of submission. Must also have independent research space and resources at their institution. Annual deadlines: 2/12, 6/12, 10/12 through 5/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-12-188.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Carol Shreffler, Program Officer NIEHS 919/541-1445 ----------------------------------------------------

77. Program: Modeling Social Behavior Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research to develop and test theories and computational, mathematical, or engineering approaches to deepen understanding of complex social behavior. Of interest are applications that build transdisciplinary teams of scientists spanning a broad range of expertise. Teams should include investigators with expertise in the behavioral or social sciences as well as in computational and systems modeling (computer

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science, mathematics, engineering, or other systems sciences). Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 1/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-13-374.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Stephen Marcus, Program Director NIGMS 301/594-2987 ----------------------------------------------------

78. Program: Division of Neuroscience and Basic Behavioral Science Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports investigator-initiated research in basic neuroscience, genetics, behavioral science, resource development, technology development, drug discovery and research dissemination. Interested in biological functions of genes; cognitive, affect, stress and motivational processes and their interaction and role in mental disorders; and mechanisms of social behavior. Accepts applications on any relevant topic. Call to discuss. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 for R01 awards. Optional companion funding is available. Email: [email protected] See http://www.nimh.nih.gov/about/organization/dnbbs/index.shtml for details. Contact: Linda Brady, Program Director NIMH 301/443-3563 ---------------------------------------------------

79. Program: Molecular and Cellular Substrates of Complex Brain Disorders Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Encourages research grant applications directed toward the discovery of the impact of alterations associated with complex brain disorders on the fundamental cellular and molecular substrates of neuronal function. Applicants are strongly advised to consult with institute staff early when developing their projects to ascertain that their proposed study is aligned with NIMH priorities. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5,10/5 through 9/8/17.

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80. Program: Research on Autism Spectrum Disorders Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NIH supports research designed to study the etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and optimal means of service delivery in relation to autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Basic research into the pathophysiology of ASD, including research on brain mechanisms and genetics, is of special interest. Program intended to support research goals of the Strategic Plan for ASD Research. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 5/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-216.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Lisa Gilotty, Program Director NIMH 301/443-3825 ----------------------------------------------------

81. Program: Neurological Disorders and Stroke Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports biomedical research on disorders of the brain and nervous system, and funds unsolicited research on disorders of youth (cerebral palsy, epilepsy, learning disabilities); in adulthood (head and spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, brain tumors); and in old age (stroke, Huntington's, Parkinson's, dementia). Programs include: Channels, Synapses and Neural Circuits; Neural Environment; Neurodegeneration; Neurogenetics; Repair and Plasticity; and Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 for R01. Optional companion funding is available. See

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82. Program: Promoting Research in Basic Neuroscience (R01) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Stimulates research addressing fundamental questions in basic neuroscience. Proposed projects can address any area of neuroscience within the missions of the participating institutes and should focus on understanding the structure and/or function of the normal nervous system. While fundamental basic research often generates insights relevant to disorders of the nervous system, this FOA is not intended to stimulate research that is explicitly disease-related. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAS-15-029.html for details. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, and 10/5. Expires 1/8/18. Email: [email protected] Contact: Robert Riddle, Program Officer NINDS 301/496-5745 ----------------------------------------------------

83. Program: Biobehavioral and Technological Interventions to Attenuate Cognitive Decline

Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement is to stimulate clinical research focused on biobehavioral or technological interventions to attenuate cognitive decline in individuals with dementia (such as Alzheimer’s disease, Lewy body dementia, vascular dementia), mild cognitive impairment (MCI), or disease- or age- related cognitive decline. Optional companion funding is available. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 1/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-017.html for details. Email: [email protected]

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Contact: Lois Tully, Program Officer NINR, 301/594-5968 ----------------------------------------------------

84. Program: Community Partnerships to Advance Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 25, 2015 Supports research that focuses on partnering with communities using Community Engaged Research methodologies that will enhance relationships leading to better interventions and positive health outcomes. Collaborators may be engaged in health promotion/prevention, clinical or intervention research. R15 programs support partnerships that don't receive much NIH funding but have good relationships with community health organizations. Annual deadlines: 2/25, 6/25, 10/25 through 5/8/17. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-140.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Donna Jo McCloskey, Program Director NINR 301/594-5971 ----------------------------------------------------

85. Program: Environmental Exposures and Health: Exploration of Non-Traditional Settings Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NINR and NIEHS support research (R01; R21) to promote health, limit symptoms and disease and reduce health disparities in children and older adults living or spending time in non-traditional settings (e.g., community centers, churches, daycare, home-based schools, or dormitories). These settings result in exposure to environmental pollutants that result in health risks, such as lower respiratory diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and cardiovascular diseases. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 1/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-12-133.html for R01 details. Contact: Karen Huss, Program Director NINR

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86. Program: Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NINR and NIDDK support projects that propose to stimulate and expand research in the health of minority men. Specific interests are to enhance understanding of the numerous factors influencing the health promoting behaviors of racial and ethnic minority males and their subpopulations age 21 and older across the life cycle; and focus on development and testing of culturally and linguistically appropriate health-promoting interventions. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 9/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-328.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Paul Cotton, Program Director NINR 301/402.6423 ----------------------------------------------------

87. Program: Innovative Measurement Tools for Community Engaged Research Efforts Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research to develop innovative measurement tools for community engaged research efforts, such as community-based participatory, and community- based and practice-based research, that are regarded as valid approaches to prevent disease and promote health. The goal is to develop valid and reliable tools that measure effective engagement when working with communities. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 9/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-209.html for R01 details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Donna Jo McCloskey, Program Director NINR 301/594-5971 ----------------------------------------------------

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88. Program: Maternal Nutrition and Pre-pregnancy Obesity: Effects on Mothers (R01)

Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Program encourages applications to improve health outcomes for women, infants and children, by stimulating interdisciplinary research focused on maternal nutrition and pre-pregnancy obesity. Maternal health significantly impacts not only the mother but also the intrauterine environment, and subsequently fetal development and the health of the newborn. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Program expires 5/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-100.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Lynda Hardy, Program Officer NINR 301/594-5976 ----------------------------------------------------

89. Program: Mechanisms, Models, Measurement, & Management in Pain Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports research on all conditions in which pain is a prominent feature. Of interest are diseases, such as cancer, that of themselves or their treatment may result in pain. Many primary conditions, whether acute (such as injury), recurring (such as migraine), or chronic (such as arthritis) are significantly complicated by comorbid pain disorders. Topics include inflammatory pain, back pain, fibromyalgia, and pain at the end of life. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 5/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-118.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Susan Marden, Program Director NINR 301/496-9623 ----------------------------------------------------

90. Program: mHealth Tools to Promote Effective Patient-Provider Communication Agency: National Institutes of Health

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Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 NINR, NICHD and the Office of Dietary Supplements support research using Mobile Health (mHealth) tools aimed at improving the effective patient- provider communication, and treatment and self- management of chronic diseases in underserved populations. Using Smartphone technologies, it is possible to transmit patient data digitally from remote areas to specialists in urban areas, as well as receive real-time feedback. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 5/8/17. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-180.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Donna McCloskey, Program Director NINR 301/594-5971 ----------------------------------------------------

91. Program: Obesity and Asthma: Awareness and Self- Management Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Program aims to stimulate research to examine the relationship between asthma, obesity and self- management. Studies that investigate molecular pathways linking asthma and obesity are encouraged as long as the studies describe how this relates to self-management. In addition, intervention studies targeting asthma or obesity and their effects on each other, and possible mechanisms of action and effect on behavior, are encouraged. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5,10/5 through 9/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-316.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Karen Huss, Program Officer NINR 301/594-5970 ----------------------------------------------------

92. Program: Prevention and Management of Symptoms in Chronic Illness Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 25, 2015 NINR and NCI support research, including the AREA

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program, that seeks to update randomized control trial design using novel research methods that are practical and innovative. Interests include interventions using innovative methodological designs to address varied treatment responses across patients; comparative effectiveness of interventions using different methodological designs; and new methods and/or improvement upon current methods. Annual deadlines: 2/25, 6/25, 10/25 through 5/8/16. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-13-166.html for R15 details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Susan Marden, NINR 301/496-9623 ----------------------------------------------------

93. Program: Prevention Research in Mid-Life Adults Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 15, 2015 Supports research on mid-life adults (those 50 to 64 years of age) that can inform efforts to optimize health and wellness as individuals age, and prevent illness and disability. Annual deadlines: 2/5; 6/5; 10/5 through 5/8/18. Optional companion funding (R21) is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-098.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Mary Roary, Program Officer NINR 301/594-2154 ----------------------------------------------------

94. Program: Self-Management for Health in Chronic Conditions Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 16, 2015 The purpose of this initiative is to support research in self-management focused across conditions. A recent report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) identifies the epidemic of chronic condition as the nation’s leading health challenge and calls for cross-cutting, coordinated public health actions for living well with chronic

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illness. Annual deadlines: 2/16, 6/16, 10/16. Program expires 1/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-343.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Karen Huss, Program Officer NINR 301 594-5970 ----------------------------------------------------

95. Program: Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 12, 2015 Most NIH institutes/centers support career development of investigators who focus their research efforts on patient-oriented research. Candidates must have a clinical degree or its equivalent. Doctorally prepared nurses, clinical psychologists, clinical geneticists, etc. may also apply. Provides support for 5 years of supervised study and research for clinically trained professionals who focus on patient-oriented research. Most, but not all, institutes award K23s. Prospective candidates encouraged to contact relevant NIH staff for IC-specific programmatic budgetary information. Annual deadlines: 2/12, 6/12, 10/12 through 1/8/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-14-049.html Contact: NIH Research Training Officer OEP 301/451-4225 ----------------------------------------------------

96. Program: Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 22, 2015 SEPA's (R25) goal is to invest in educational activities that enhance training for the nation’s biomedical, behavioral and clinical research needs. This FOA encourages development of innovative educational activities for pre-K-12 teachers and students from underserved communities with a focus on Courses for Skills Development, Research Experiences, Mentoring Activities, Curriculum or Methods Development or Informal science Education

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(ISE) exhibits, and Outreach activities. Annual deadline: 6/22. Program expires 6/23/16. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-14-228.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Tony Beck, Program Officer ORIP 301/435-0805 ----------------------------------------------------

97. Program: Nursing Education Research Grants Agency: National League for Nursing Next Deadline: Jun 01, 2015 NLN is the leader in advancing the science of nursing education, furthering the scholarship of teaching and promoting evidence-based nursing education. Focus is on building links between practice and education, developing rigorous research designs and creating leadership opportunities for faculty and nursing education research scholars. Programs include NLN Nursing Education Research Grants (deadline: 2/19/15); Doctoral Dissertation Award (2/19/15); and Sigma Theta Tau International grants (6/1/15). Individual or institutional membership in NLN required. See http://www.nln.org/researchgrants/index.htm for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Amy McGuire, Program Officer 202/909-2509 ----------------------------------------------------

98. Program: Field-Initiated Projects Agency: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Next Deadline: May 11, 2015 **Program transferred from ED to HHS** Supports projects that improve the effectiveness of services and develop methods, procedures, and technology to maximize the full inclusion, integration, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities. Program awards two types of grants: research (84.133G-4) and development (84.133G-5). Only one award each to be made in FY

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15. See http://www.acl.gov/Programs/WIOA/Index.aspx or Grants.gov for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Patricia Barrett, Program Officer NIDILRR 202/245-6211 ----------------------------------------------------

99. Program: AHRQ Small Research Grant Program Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Next Deadline: Jun 16, 2015 This FOA encourages Small Research Grant (R03) applications, and expresses AHRQ priority areas of interest for ongoing small research projects. The R03 grant mechanism supports different types of health services research projects including pilot and feasibility studies; secondary analysis of existing data; small, self-contained research projects; development of research methodology; and development of new research technology. Annual deadlines: 2/16, 6/16, 10/16. Program expires 7/17/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-147.html for details. Contact: AHRQ Staff ----------------------------------------------------

100. Program: Joint Grants, Research Stimulation Awards and Visiting Professorships Agency: American Academy of Family Physicians Next Deadline: Jul 07, 2015 Supports research in the area of family practice and offers several awards, including: Joint Grant Awards Program (annual deadlines: 1/7, 7/7) of up to $50,000 for two years for research projects of high relevance to family practice/medicine using rigorous design; Research Stimulation Grants (annual deadlines: 3/1, 9/1) for smaller scale studies of no more than $7,500; and Practice Based Research Network Stimulation Grants (annual deadlines: 3/1, 9/1) of up to $7,500. Other programs available. When deadlines fall on weekends, applications are due the following Monday. See http://tinyurl.com/anbm3w2 for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Sharon Hunt, Programs Strategist ext. 4474

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101. Program: Nationwide Research, Development, and Training Awards Agency: American Diabetes Association Next Deadline: Jul 01, 2015 Supports research to fight against the deadly consequences of diabetes and fight for those affected by diabetes through several grants. Their core program is divided into three categories: general research (April 15 deadline); Pathways (annual deadline: 7/1); and Targeted RFAs (TBD) focused on a specific award mechanism or topic area. See http://professional.diabetes.org/Diabetes_Research.aspx?cid=91393&typ=18 Email: [email protected] Contact: Manager of Research Programs 800/342-2383 ----------------------------------------------------

102. Program: National and Affiliates Research Program Agency: American Heart Association Next Deadline: Jul 22, 2015 Supports a wide range of research and training awards in cardiovascular disease and stroke. National and its seven affiliates offer two funding cycles per year in winter (deadlines vary from 1/13/15 to 2/3/15) and summer (7/23/15 to 7/25/15). Not all programs are offered each cycle. There are various awards, including Undergrad Student Research (9/16); Predoc and Postdoc Fellowships; Established Investigator Award; and Scientist Development Grant.. See http://my.americanheart.org/professional/Research/Research_UCM_320496_SubHomePage.jsp for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Division of Research 214/360-6107 ----------------------------------------------------

103. Program: Research Awards

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Agency: Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America Next Deadline: Jul 01, 2015 Supports basic biomedical and clinical research on the etiology, therapy, pathogenesis, and prevention of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Supports Senior Research Awards, Career Development Awards, and Research Fellowship awards. Annual deadlines: LOIs required by 5/1 and 11/1. Also supports Student Research Awards (annual deadline: 3/15) and Scientific Conferences and Workshops Award (annual deadlines: 1/14, 7/1). See http://www.ccfa.org/science-and-professionals/research/grants-fellowships/ for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Research and Scientific Programs Staff 800/932-2423 ----------------------------------------------------

104. Program: Research Grants Agency: Lung Cancer Research Foundation Next Deadline: Jul 01, 2015 LCRF welcomes applications for medical/scientific research projects covering all aspects of lung cancer research. Grant requests can include new project submissions, as well as requests for renewal of current funding. Submissions are evaluated according to the standard NIH guidelines for scientific merit and originality of concept by the Medical Advisory Board of LCRF. Competition open to U.S. and international researchers, including graduate students. Awards are up to $50,000 for one year. See http://www.lungcancerresearchfoundation.org/our-research/grant-applicants for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Sarah Seigel, Program Officer (ext. 130) 212/588-1580 ----------------------------------------------------

105. Program: Advancing Mechanistic Probiotic/Prebiotic and Human Microbiome Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Program seeks applications to stimulate basic and

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mechanistic science to facilitate development of effective probiotics or pre-/probiotic combinations of relevance to human health and disease; and determine biological outcomes for the evaluation of efficacy of pre/probiotics in appropriate test systems and animal models. It will also encourage inter and multidisciplinary collaborations in a wide range of disciplines including nutritional science, immunology, microbiomics, genomics, other '-omic' sciences, biotechnology, and bioinformatics. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Program expires 5/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-135.html Contact: Contacts vary by Institute ----------------------------------------------------

106. Program: Exploratory Developmental Clinical Research Grants in Obesity (R21) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 16, 2015 Program encourages research grant applications from institutions/organizations that propose to conduct exploratory/developmental clinical studies that will accelerate the development of effective interventions for prevention or treatment of overweight or obesity in adults and/or children. Exploratory epidemiological research with a goal of informing translational/clinical research will also be supported within this program. Annual deadlines: 2/16, 6/16, 10/16. Program expires 5/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-163.html for details. Contact: Contacts vary by Institute ----------------------------------------------------

107. Program: Systems Science and Health in the Behavioral and Social Sciences Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Many NIH institutes support basic and applied research using systems science methodologies relevant to human behavioral and social sciences and health. Intended to encourage a broader scope of topics to be addressed with systems science

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methodologies, beyond those encouraged by existing FOAs, especially applied or basic in nature, having a human behavioral and/or social science focus, and systems science methodologies. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Expires 1/8/18. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-048.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Bill Riley, Acting Director OBSSR 240/276-6973 ----------------------------------------------------

108. Program: Assay Validation for High Quality Markers for NCI-Supported Clinical Trials Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jul 08, 2015 Seeking to improve the development and validation of molecular diagnostics for the treatment, control, or prevention of cancer (UH2/UH3). Areas of interest include the validation of prognostic, predictive or response markers for treatment and markers for cancer control or prevention trials. Annual deadlines: 2/9, 7/8, 10/7. Program expires 10/7/17. Optional companion funding is available. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-095.html for details. Contact: See notice for list of contacts NCI ----------------------------------------------------

109. Program: Core Infrastructure and Methodological Research for Cancer Epidemiology (U01)

Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jul 08, 2015 Invites grant applications (U01) for targeted infrastructure support of the core functions of Cancer Epidemiology Cohorts (CECs) and methodological research. Through this FOA, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) will support infrastructure and core functions for existing or new CECs. Annual deadlines: 3/10, 7/8, 11/10. Program expires 3/11/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-104.html for details. Email: [email protected]

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Contact: Joanne Elena, Program Officer NCI 240/276-6818 ----------------------------------------------------

110. Program: Research Answers to NCI's Provocative Questions (R01/R21) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 29, 2015 Supports research projects designed to solve specific problems and paradoxes in cancer research identified by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Provocative Questions initiative. These problems are not intended to represent the full range of NCI's priorities in cancer research. Rather, they are meant to challenge cancer researchers to think about and elucidate specific problems in key areas of cancer research that are deemed important but have not received sufficient attention. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-CA-15-008.html for details. Optional companion funding is available. Email: [email protected] Contact: Emily Greenspan, Program Officer NCI 301/496-1045 ----------------------------------------------------

111. Program: Phenotypic and Functional Studies on FOXO3 Human Longevity Variants Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 The focus of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is on in vivo human studies and in vitro studies on human cells or tissues, aimed at potential identification of therapeutic targets or and/or testing of interventions for healthy aging. Potential therapeutic targets include FOXO3 itself and upstream and downstream regulators in pathways mediated by FOXO3. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5. Program expires 5/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-175.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Nalini Raghavachari, Program Officer NIA 301/435-3048 ---------------------------------------------------

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112. Program: Alcohol Impairment of Immune Function, Host Defense and Tissue

Homeostasis Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Supports researchers with broad expertise to study the consequences of alcohol consumption on immune function with a goal toward improving the outcome of patients who abuse alcohol. A comprehensive understanding of alcohol-induced immune dysfunctions and the underlying mechanisms is critical for developing effective diagnostic, preventive, and treatment approaches. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5,10/5. Program expires 5/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-159.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Kathy Jung, Program Officer NIAAA 301/443-8744 ----------------------------------------------------

113. Program: International Research Collaboration on Drug Abuse and Addiction Research Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 05, 2015 Program encourages collaborative research applications on drug abuse and addiction that take advantage of special opportunities that exist outside the United States. Special opportunities include access to unusual talent, resources, populations, or environmental conditions in other countries that will speed scientific discovery. Projects should have relevance to NIDA, and where feasible should address NIDA's international scientific priority areas. Annual deadlines: 2/5, 6/5, 10/5 through 5/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-142.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Steven Gust, Program Officer NIAAA 301/443-6480 ----------------------------------------------------

114. Program: Investigational New Drug Enabling Development of Medications

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Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 11, 2015 This Funding Opportunity Announcement directed to Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) applicants is dedicated to the development of therapeutic agents for disorders that fall under the mission of NIAAA. An identified candidate, having sufficient bioactivity, stability, manufacturability, bioavailability, in vivo efficacy and/or target engagement, and other favorable properties that are consistent with the STTR clinical application, is required prior to application. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-153.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Joanne Fertig, Program Officer NIAAA 301/443-8774 ----------------------------------------------------

115. Program: Clinical Observational Studies in Musculoskeletal, Rheumatic & Skin Diseases Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jul 01, 2015 Supports clinical observational studies on musculoskeletal, rheumatic, or skin diseases or conditions. Specific examples of research areas of interest include: characterizing the frequency and/or severity of disease associated symptoms, correlation studies comparing biomarker to other outcome measures, testing clinical study recruitment strategies, collecting adverse event information, and collecting standard of care data. Annual deadlines: 3/1, 7/1, 11/1 through 11/2/17. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-115.html for details. Contact: Contact varies by research area NIAMS ----------------------------------------------------

116. Program: Dentist Scientist Career Transition Award (K22) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jul 12, 2015 Provides highly qualified dentists in NIH

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Intramural postdoctoral fellowship positions with an opportunity to receive further mentored research experience in the NIH Intramural program, and then to provide them with independent funding to facilitate the transition of their research programs as new investigators at extramural institutions. Annual deadlines: 3/12, 7/12, 11/12. Program expires 1/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-084.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Lynn Mertens King, NIDCR 301/594-5006 ----------------------------------------------------

117. Program: Evaluating Experiments in Healthcare to Improve Diabetes Prevention/Treatment

Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jul 01, 2015 Suppports R18 research to evaluate large scale policies or programs related to healthcare delivery that are expected to influence diabetes prevention and care. Not intended to support initiation and delivery of new policies or programs. Research support is for the evaluation of the effectiveness of healthcare programs and/or policies implemented independent of NIH grant funding. Expires 11/2/16. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-13-365.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Andrew Bremer, Program Director NIDDK 301/827-2555 ---------------------------------------------------

118. Program: Pilot and Feasibility Clinical Research Grants in Kidney and Diseases (R21) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 16, 2015 Supports Exploratory/Developmental Research Grants (R21) that propose small scale or pilot and feasibility clinical and translational research studies, including epidemiological studies or clinical trials related to kidney disease research. Studies should address important clinical and translational questions and are potentially of high

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clinical and public health impact for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of kidney diseases. Annual deadlines: 2/16, 6/16, 10/16. Program expires 5/8/16. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-161.html# for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Marva Moxey-Mims, Program Officer NIDDK 301/594-7717 ----------------------------------------------------

119. Program: Pilot and Feasibility Clinical Research Grants in Urological Disorders (R21) Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 16, 2015 Supports small scale or pilot and feasibility clinical and translational research studies, related to urologic disorders research. Studies should address important clinical and translational questions that are potentially of high clinical and public health impact. It is anticipated that some projects supported by these grants may lead to full- scale clinical studies including diagnostic strategies, epidemiological studies, or randomized clinical trials of prevention, diagnosis or treatment of urologic disorders. Annual deadlines: 2/16, 6/16, 10/16. Program expires 5/8/18. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-162.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Ziya Kirkali, Program Officer NIDDK 301/594-7717 ----------------------------------------------------

120. Program: Pragmatic Research in Healthcare Settings to Improve Diabetes Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jul 01, 2015 The purpose of this Research Demonstration and Dissemination Projects (R18) is to encourage research applications to test approaches to improve diabetes and obesity prevention and/or treatment in routine healthcare settings. Research applications should be designed to test practical and potentially sustainable strategies to improve processes of care and health outcomes for

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individuals who are overweight or obese or at risk for becoming overweight or obese and/or at risk for or have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-157.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Andrew Bremer, Program Officer NIDDK 301/827-2555 ----------------------------------------------------

121. Program: Time-Sensitive Obesity Policy and Program Evaluation Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jul 10, 2015 NIDDK, NIA, NCI, NICHD and OBSSR support research (R01) to evaluate a new policy or program expected to influence obesity related behaviors (e.g., dietary intake, physical activity, or sedentary behavior) and/or weight outcomes in an effort to prevent or reduce obesity. Intended to support research where opportunities for empirical study are only available through expedited review and funding. Annual deadlines: applications due on the 10th-14th of each month through 9/11/15. Funding will be awarded within three to four months. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-12-257.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Christine Hunter, Director of Behavioral Research NIDDK 301/594-4728 ----------------------------------------------------

122. Program: Confirmatory Efficacy Clinical Trials of Non-Pharmacological Interventions Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 15, 2015 Supports confirmatory efficacy testing of non- pharmacological therapeutic and preventive interventions for mental disorders in adults and children through an experimental therapeutics approach. Trials must be designed so that results, whether positive or negative, will provide information of high scientific utility and will support "go/no-go" decisions about further development, effectiveness testing, or dissemination of the intervention. See

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http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-16-425.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Sarah Morris, Program Officer NIMH 301/443-9233 ----------------------------------------------------

123. Program: Exploratory Clinical Trials of Novel Interventions for Mental Disorders Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 15, 2015 Supports the efficient pilot testing of novel interventions for mental disorders in adults and children through an experimental therapeutics approach. Trials must be designed to provide information of high scientific utility and will support 'go/no-go' decisions. Studies of novel interventions include behavioral, pharmacological, biologics-based, cognitive, device-based, interpersonal, physiological, or combined approaches. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-16-405.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Ann Wagner, Program Officer 301/443-3633 ----------------------------------------------------

124. Program: Pilot Effectiveness Trials for Treatment, Prevention and Services Interventions Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 15, 2015 Encourages pilot research consistent with NIMH's priorities for effectiveness research on preventive and therapeutic interventions with previously demonstrated efficacy, for use with broader target populations or for use in community practice settings, and research on the development and preliminary testing of innovative services interventions. Applications should provide evaluation approaches to improve mental health. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-16-410.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Joel Sherrill, Program Officer NIMH 301/443-2477

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125. Program: Pilot and Feasibility Clinical Trials in Diabetes, Endocrine, Metabolic Diseases Agency: National Institutes of Health Next Deadline: Jun 16, 2015 Program encourages the submission of pilot and feasibility trials conducted in humans that will lay the foundation for larger clinical trials related to the prevention and/or treatment of diabetes or selected endocrine and genetic metabolic diseases within the mission of NIDDK. The program will support short-term clinical trials in humans to acquire preliminary data and/or refine power calculations that would lead to a larger, more definitive study impacting clinical care or health outcomes. Annual deadlines: 2/16, 6/16, 10/16. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-15-176.html for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Louis Martey, Program Officer NIDDK 301/594-7733 ----------------------------------------------------

126. Program: Grants and Scholarships Agency: OneSight Research Foundation Next Deadline: Jun 30, 2015 Foundation supports optical research and education. Block grants of $15K-50K are available for research on treatments and cures for vision threatening diseases and disorders, with a focus on diabetic and pediatric eye diseases (Annual deadlines: 6/30 and 12/31). Dr. Stanley Pearle Scholarship Fund supports educational programs, vision-related research, and optometric scholarships for students pursuing a Doctor of Optometry degree. Provides support for 10 scholarships of $5,000 each. Last deadline was 4/15/14. New application to be available soon. See http://onesight.org/about/research/ for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Trina Parasiliti, Program Administrator 972/277-6191 ----------------------------------------------------

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127. Program: PCORI Opportunities (Various)

Agency: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Next Deadline: Jul 01, 2015 Supports research studies that compare the effectiveness of two or more strategies prevention, treatment, screening, diagnosis or management that have not been adequately studied against alternative options. Topics are not limited to medical or surgical therapy and may include a range of strategies including self-care. Emphasis is on studies conducted in typical clinical populations considering the full range of patient-centered outcomes. Deadlines refer to required LOIs. See http://tinyurl.com/p7ukdmb for updates. Email: [email protected] Contact: PCORI Staff 202/627-1884 ----------------------------------------------------

128. Program: Lung Cancer Research Program Agency: U.S. Department of Defense Next Deadline: Jun 02, 2015 Promotes innovative and competitive research focused on the development of integrated components to identify, treat, and manage early curable lung cancer and the establishment of a tissue bank to better the health and welfare of the military and the American public. Projects should show military relevance, through cooperation with military researchers or use of veterans in studies. FY 15 mechanisms: Idea Development Award, Career Development award; Clinical Exploration, and Concept Award. Deadline refer to required pre- proposals. See http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/lcrp.shtml for details. Email: [email protected] Contact: Program Staff AMRMC 301/682-5507 ----------------------------------------------------

129. Program: Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Sciences

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Agency: Whitney (Helen Hay) Foundation Next Deadline: Jul 01, 2015 Supports postdoctoral research training in all basic biomedical sciences. Eligibility is limited to MDs, Ph.D.s, or the equivalent who have no more than one year of postdoctoral research experience and who received their degree no more than two years (Ph.D.) or three years (MD) before the deadline, or who are in the final stages of their degree. Support is limited to applicants who plan a significant change of venue from the laboratory where they already have received significant training. Stipends start at $49,000 annually with a $1,500 research allowance. See http://www.hhwf.org/HTMLSrc/ResearchFellowships.html Email: [email protected] Contact: Robert Weinberger, Program Officer 845/639-6799 ---------------------------------------------------

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