SynopsisVersion HistoryRelated DocumentsPackage This grant, offered by NASA Johnson Space Center in collaboration with the National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI), is for research and technology development supporting crew health and performance during space exploration missions. It seeks proposals addressing critical challenges such as visual impairment, intracranial pressure, cardiovascular changes, and musculoskeletal alterations in microgravity environments. NASA specifically invites research on visual acuity, fluid distribution, team social and technical roles, and [...]

SynopsisVersion HistoryRelated DocumentsPackage This grant is for the purpose of supporting innovative basic scientific research aimed at addressing critical constraints to smallholder agriculture in the developing world. Administered by the National Science Foundation in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the BREAD Program focuses on novel, transformative basic research at the proof-of-concept stage. A key requirement is a clear connection between proposed research outcomes and their direct relevance and [...]

SynopsisVersion HistoryRelated DocumentsPackage The Federal Government is offering this grant to fund the Short Line Safety Institute (Institute), a 501(c)(3) organization. The Institute's mission is to provide leadership that enhances the safety culture and safety performance of short line and regional railroads nationwide through voluntary, non-punitive partnerships. This grant is specifically for the purpose of enabling the Institute to address its strategic goals: enhancing and improving safety practices and increasing the [...]

SynopsisVersion HistoryRelated DocumentsPackage The NCATS Small Grant Program (R03) empowers Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program KL2 scholars and re-entry supplement recipients. This grant supports their transition to independent academic translational scientists by funding diverse clinical and translational science research. Projects include pilot/feasibility studies, secondary data analysis, small projects, and developing new methodology or technology. This grant is for short-term projects with limited resources, providing essential preliminary data. The purpose [...]

SynopsisVersion HistoryRelated DocumentsPackage This grant from the National Park Service is for maintaining the Appalachian Trail boundary, focusing on its Southern section. The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) will collaborate with NPS and the US Forest Service to identify, map, and prioritize Maintained Landscape projects. This grant supports the direct administration of maintenance programs, including mowing, woody and herbaceous vegetation, and hazard tree removal, significantly leveraging volunteer efforts. Activities also encompass developing [...]

SynopsisVersion HistoryRelated DocumentsPackage The NSF Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability (SEES) Fellows grant aims to foster discoveries and cultivate a skilled workforce to address critical environmental, energy, and societal sustainability challenges. This grant supports interdisciplinary investigations that adopt a systems approach, bridging academic research with economic growth and societal needs. Fellows are required to undertake research beyond their core disciplinary expertise and establish a research partnership, potentially with industry, national [...]

SynopsisVersion HistoryRelated DocumentsPackage This grant is for providing crucial supplemental financial support to existing Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTACs) across the nation. These vital centers play a pivotal role in assisting businesses, especially small and disadvantaged enterprises, in effectively navigating the often-complex landscape of government contracting. The additional funding aims to bolster their operational capacity, facilitate program expansion, or ensure the continued delivery of essential services to contractors seeking federal opportunities. [...]

SynopsisVersion HistoryRelated DocumentsPackage The National Park Service is offering this grant to support the maintenance of the Appalachian Trail's northern boundary for FY17. This grant is for administering 'Maintained Landscape' projects, cooperatively identifying, mapping, and planning activities. Key responsibilities include overseeing volunteer maintenance for tasks like mowing, vegetation, and hazard tree removal, and developing contracts for such services. The recipient will also manage material procurement, coordinate integrated pest management, ensure adequate [...]

SynopsisVersion HistoryRelated DocumentsPackage The Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE) is offering this Research Initiation Grant to support recently appointed tenure-track researchers, specifically aiming to increase the participation of under-represented groups in ocean sciences. This grant is for the purpose of providing vital start-up funding to these individuals, thereby enhancing the development of their research careers. A key goal is to broaden the overall participation of diverse talent within the field. The [...]

SynopsisVersion HistoryRelated DocumentsPackage This AmeriCorps grant is for Native Nations to develop programs that will engage AmeriCorps members in addressing community challenges through evidence-based interventions. AmeriCorps is committed to working with Native Nations on a Nation-to-Nation basis. Recipients receive up to $240,000 for a 12-month planning period, enabling them to design effective programs. It is crucial to note that these planning grants are not intended to support AmeriCorps members directly but [...]