Research Funding Opportunities
(November 2, 2007)
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
Request for Information Only
Studies of Global Remove-Sensing Measurements of Trace Gases
Due November 14, 2007
http://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/AGAMD/NEEL0000-7-17527/SynopsisR.html
Earth System Modeling for Climate Applications
Proposals due December 24, 2007
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/E7-20973.htm
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE / DARPA
Tip-Based Nanofabrication
Proposals due November 15, 2007
http://fs2.fbo.gov/EPSData/ODA/Synopses/4965/BAA07-59/darpa_baa_07_59_amendment_02.pdf
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Plant Feedstock Genomics for BIoenergy: A Joint Research Solicitation w/USDA & DOE
Preapplications Required and due November 13, 2007
Full Proposals due January 23, 2008
http://e-center.doe.gov/iips/faopor.nsf/UNID/1A749FE781C1AA8C8525736F00611D99/$file/FOA_Notice_08-03.pdf
Hydrogen Education Development
Three topic areas - 1) State and Local Government Outreach; 2) Early Deployment and Education and 3) University Programs Topic 3 funding provided to develop and expand college and university programs focused on hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.
Proposals due December 12, 2007
http://e-center.doe.gov/iips/faopor.nsf/UNID/928BA8B5D517AA5585257377005EFA4B/$file/Announcement_DE-PS36-08GO98000.pdf
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement
Requesting proposals for projects that develop and demonstrate improved technologies to address environmental issues related to the mining of coal and reclamation of the land after mining.
Proposals are due January 2, 2008
http://www.techtransfer.osmre.gov/NTTMainSite/Images/appscienprops/untitled/FY08%20Applied%20Science%20Solicitation.pdf
NASA
Earth and Space Science Fellowships / 08
NESSF08
Proposals as New Applications due February 1, 2008
Proposals as Renewal (2nd and 3rd year) Applications due March 14, 2008
http://nspires.nasaprs.com/external/solicitations/solicitations.do?method=open&stack=push
NASA - ROSES 2007
Note: Many of the ROSES 07 due dates have been extended because of the difficulties caused by the wildfires in Southern California - check the online solicitation for the latest changes. http://nspires.nasaprs.com/external/solicitations/solicitations.do?method=open&stack=push
Terrestrial Hydrology
NNH07ZDA001N-THP
Letter of intent due November 14, 2007
Proposals due January 15, 2008
Earth Surface and Interior Program
NNH07ZDA001N-ESI
Deadline extended - proposals due November 26, 2007
EarthScope: the InSAR and Geodetic Imaging Component Program
NNH07ZDA001N-ESGIC
Proposal Deadline changed to November 26, 2007
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research
Fellowship Proposal Deadline - January 11, 2008
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08501/nsf08501.htm
Petrology and Geochemistry
NSF 06-543
Proposals due December 1, annually
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2006/nsf06543/nsf06543.pdf
Tectonics
NSF 06-544
Proposals due December 1, annually
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2006/nsf06544/nsf06544.pdf
ADVANCE: Increasing and Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
NSF 07-582
Institutional Transformation Planning Grants (IT-Start) - Due December 6, 2007
Institutional Transformation - Due December 6, 2007
Partnerships for Adaption, Implementation and Dissemination (PAID) - Due January 17, 2008 http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2007/nsf07582/nsf07582.pdf
Center for the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology (CEIN)
NSF 07-590
Preliminary Proposals (required) - Due December 10, 2007
Full proposals accepted by invitation only - Due March 17, 2008 http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2007/nsf07590/nsf07590.pdf
Earth Sciences Postdoctoral Fellowships
NSF 07-596
Due January 8, 2008
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2007/nsf07596/nsf07596.pdf
OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH
FY 2008 ONR Young Investigator Program (YIP)
Proposals due 4PM, Friday, January 11, 2008
http://www.onr.navy.mil/02/baa/