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M.M. Kaelberer (Physiology)
The current grant level is $300,000; $75,000 per year for a four-year period. For the 2026 award, one nomination will be invited from each of the participating institutions listed at the bottom of this page.
Eligibility
Limit: 8* // Tickets Available: 0
* U of A may submit eight (8) concept papers: four (4) in medical sciences and four (4) in science & engineering.
Medical Sciences: Limit: 4 // Available: 0
J. Rutherford (Nursing and Health Sciences)
S. Hamilton (Cellular and Molecular Medicine)
R. Goyal (Obstetrics and Gynecology)
M. Liang (Physiology)
Science and Engineering - Limit: 4 // Available: 0
Limit: 2 // Available: 0
The Breast Cancer Alliance will accept a maximum of two LOIs per institution (Exceptional Projects Grant OR Young Investigators Grant)
Exceptional Projects Grant
K. Fischer (Gurtner Laboratory - COM-T)
C. Lim (Public Health)
Young Investigators Grant
YOUNG INVESTIGATORS GRANT
Limit: 2 // Tickets Available: 0
B. Yang (Architecture, Planning & Landscape Architecture)
A. Zuniga (Geography, Development & Environment)
RFA Withdrawn // Limit: 1 // Tickets Available: 1
Duplicate or Multiple Submissions – submission of duplicate or predominantly overlapping applications is not allowed. NIFA will disqualify both applications if an applicant submits multiple applications that are duplicative or substantially overlapping to NIFA programs within the same RFA fiscal year.
Update 1/27/2025: This funding opportunity has been put on hold. RDS is monitoring this funding opportunity and will keep this page updated.
Limit: 1* // Tickets Available: 1
Eligibility
Eligible institutions may only submit a single application in response to this funding opportunity; however, each application may include up to four unique research project proposals. The institution will be responsible for coordinating and submitting all research project proposals under a single application.
On Hold // Limit: 1 // Tickets Available: 1
RFA Withdrawn // Limit:1 // Tickets Available: 1
Purpose and Priorities
The purpose of the Higher Education Challenge Grants Program, under assistance listing 10.217, is to strengthen institutional capacities, including curriculum, faculty, scientific instrumentation, instruction delivery systems, and student recruitment and retention, to respond to identified state, regional, national, or international educational needs in the food and agricultural sciences, or in rural economic, community, and business development.
On Hold // Limit: 2 // Tickets Available: 2
Purpose and Priorities
For the Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields (WAMS) program, NIFA will support projects with a target audience of K-14 students (kindergarten through twelfth grade plus two years of post-secondary schooling (e.g., vocational technical institutions or community or junior colleges)).
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J.S. De La Rosa (Comprehensive Ceter for Pain and Addiction) - Continuing Application
Purpose
The purpose of the BHWET Program for Paraprofessionals is to develop and expand community-based experiential training such as field placements and internships to increase the skills, knowledge and capacity of students preparing to become mental health workers, peer support specialists, and other behavioral health paraprofessionals.