Funding Announcements
GUIRR Webinar- Improving Diversity Across the Clinical Trial and Research Ecosystem - August 24
Posted August 17, 2022
Discipline(s): Science, Engineering and Medicine
The Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable will convene a webinar to discuss a recent consensus study from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, on Improving Representation in Clinical Trials and Research: Building Research Equity for Women and Underrepresented Groups. The report details the costs and consequences of failing to address the lack of representation in clinical trials; barri...
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NIH- Extended Grants.gov Downtime Impacts September 22-30 Due Dates
Posted August 17, 2022
Discipline(s): All
Grants.gov will migrate their services to the cloud during an extended downtime from Friday, September 23, 2022 at 12:01 AM ET through Thursday, September 29, 2022 at 11:59 PM ET.
To mitigate the impact, NIH due dates that fall on or between Thursday, September 22 and Friday, September 30, 2022 will move to October 3, 2022, with some caveats and considerations.
For more information see this article.
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NIH Matchmaker, a tool for finding similar NIH projects (Video)
Posted August 17, 2022
Discipline(s): All
This short video discusses NIH Matchmaker, an extension of the NIH RePORTER website system that makes it easy to find similar projects already funded by the NIH. Matchmaker takes user-submitted scientific text, and analyzes it for relevant terms and concepts and compare those terms and concepts to other funded research projects from the NIH. Matchmaker then returns up to 100 similar projects, including a graphical overview highlighting the study sections that revi...
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NIH NRSA Stipend and Salary FAQs
Posted August 17, 2022
Discipline(s): All
NIH published a new FAQ for individuals funded through and institutional research training grant or individual fellowship. View the FAQs here.
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NIAID- Know Your Closeout Obligations at Project’s End
Posted August 10, 2022
Within 120 days of your project period’s end date, you must submit the following Final Reports for Grant Closeout:
- Final Research Performance Progress Report (F-RPPR)
- Final Federal Financial Report (FFR)
- Final Invention Statement and Certification (FIS)
If you have already submitted a renewal application of your grant, the link available in eRA Commons will be for the submission of an Interim-RPPR (I-RPPR) instead of the F-RPPR. If your renewal application is funded, the ...
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NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy – Implementation Update
Posted August 10, 2022
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has issued a new policy for data management and sharing to promote the management and sharing of scientific data generated from NIH-funded or conducted research. This policy goes into effect on January 25, 2023 and replaces the 2003 NIH Data Sharing Policy.
To read more on the implementation, visit this link.
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NIH Funded Early-Stage Investigators Report
Posted August 10, 2022
Discipline(s): All
In FY21, NIH supported 1,513 new ESIs as first-time PIs on R01-equivalent awards. This new all-time high level of support for ESIs represents a 7.2% increase over FY 2020. As there were 5,410 total applicants, this represents a funding rate of 28.0%.
To review the report for more information, see this article.
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Lend your voice to the NSF 'Science Happens Here' campaign
Posted August 10, 2022
Discipline(s): STEM
NSF is inviting you — our community — to participate in showcasing the amazing science, engineering, innovation, STEM education, cutting-edge research facilities, future workforce and more that is powered by NSF. These stories are happening in communities across the country and around the world.
We need to hear from you! Join us by following the instructions below and tagging your location and including #NSFstories in your post. Our goal is to highli...
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NEH Summer Stipends Webinar – August 17
Posted August 10, 2022
On August 17th, at 2:00 p.m. (EDT), NEH will offer a one-hour webinar presenting strategies for writing a good application for the program, including a description of the review process and the review criteria, ideas for making the case for the project, and a list of things to avoid, as well as a live Q & A. The strategies might also be useful for people interested in other NEH programs or grants from other funders.
The Summer Stipend application deadline is September 21, 2022. The award is $6,...
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Become a reviewer for NEH
Posted August 03, 2022
Discipline(s): Arts & Humanities
NEH is always looking for scholars, cultural institution leaders, humanities center staff, and other experts to serve as peer reviewers. If you have ever applied for an NEH grant or served on an NEH panel, you are already in our electronic grants management system (eGMS) and do not need to register via this form.
But if you are new to the NEH, and if you would like to be considered as a peer reviewer, use this form to add yourself to the system. The NEH may use...
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Distinguished Research Professor - Now Accepting Applications
Posted August 03, 2022
Discipline(s): All
The Graduate School is seeking applications for the Distinguished Research Professor award. The Distinguished Research Professor rank recognizes faculty members who have made an outstanding contribution to research or creative activities as a result of their continued commitment to scholarship beyond the period of their promotion to Professor. Recipients of the Award will be recognized with the rank of "SIUE Distinguished Research Professor" for the duration of their tenure a...
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Grant Management Basics - Unallowable Costs (Video)
Posted August 03, 2022
Discipline(s): All
In this short video, learn about the basics of managing a grant.
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NSF – Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID) - Due November 16
Posted August 03, 2022
Discipline(s): Biological, Social, Behavioral and Economic Science, Mathematical and Physical Sciences and Geosciences
The multi-agency Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases program supports research on the ecological, evolutionary, organismal, and social drivers that influence the transmission dynamics of infectious diseases. The central theme of submitted projects must be the quantitative, mathematical, or computational understanding of pathogen transmission dynamics. The intent is dis...
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SIU System Collaborative Grant Call for Applications
Posted August 03, 2022
Due September 12th, 2022 by 4:00pm
The goal of the SIU System Collaboration Grant program is to promote new biomedical research collaborations between faculty within SIU School of Medicine, SIU Edwardsville, and SIU Carbondale. To qualify as a new team (co-PIs), faculty may not have previously published together as co-authors or worked together previously on internal or external grants or grant submissions. Faculty from at least two campuses must be represented on the team. Ea...
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Become a reviewer for NIH
Posted July 27, 2022
Discipline(s): All
The NIH peer review system is the foundation of the NIH extramural research enterprise, and its continued excellence depends on our ability to recruit and retain the most accomplished, broad-thinking and creative scientists and experts to serve as peer reviewers. Such qualified individuals are needed to serve on Scientific Review Groups (or “study sections”) in the initial peer review of applications and evaluation of R&D contract proposals.
Individuals who posse...
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Grant Management Basics - Grant Overview (Video)
Posted July 27, 2022
Discipline(s): All
In this short video, learn about grant management basics, such as budgeting and reporting.
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Implementing the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy (NIH Two-Part Webinar)
Posted July 27, 2022
Discipline(s): All
The NIH Offices of Science Policy (OSP) and Extramural Research (OER) are co-hosting a webinar series focused on implementing the NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy. In this webinar series, NIH policy experts will break down what the policy means for stakeholders and help the community get ready to successfully implement the policy when it takes effect on January 25, 2023.
The first webinar, Understanding the New NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Pol...
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NSF Proposal Announcements and Proposal Descriptions (Video)
Posted July 27, 2022
Discipline(s): All
In this video, NCURA staff discuss the differences between NSF Proposal Announcements and Proposal Descriptions. See the video here.
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SIUE Research Collaboration Resources
Posted July 27, 2022
Discipline(s): All
Collaboration can improve your project proposals and offers the opportunity to increase your scholarly output. In addition, funders are increasingly requiring collaboration on externally funded projects.
In collaborations, each member needs to take responsibility for their individual work while owning the success (or failure) of the overall project. To be successful, the collaboration needs to contribute to all members’ intellectual and career growth.
Cour...
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IIN Innovation Awards – Nominations Due August 1
Posted July 20, 2022
Discipline(s): All
The 2nd Annual IIN Innovation Awards competition is now open. The online applications and nominations forms are (linked and) now available on the IIN Website.
Nominations are due by August 1.
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