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The NIH Research Education Program (R25) aims to support educational activities that enhance the training of the biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research workforce through the development of exportable training modules. Eligible applicants include various government entities, small and for-profit businesses, educational institutions, and nonprofits, with specific inclusivity for organizations serving diverse communities. To apply, interested parties should refer to the full opportunity announcement for detailed application procedures.

The grant aims to support collaborative research teams of three to six principal investigators (PD/PIs) to tackle significant research questions that require integrated efforts beyond individual capabilities. Eligible applicants include public and private higher education institutions, government entities, small businesses, nonprofits, and various organizations serving specific communities, such as HBCUs and tribal governments. Application details are not provided in the summary, but interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information for further inquiries.

The Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) aims to enhance research infrastructure and R&D capacity in eligible jurisdictions through partnerships among government, higher education, and industry. Eligible applicants include institutions in jurisdictions meeting EPSCoR criteria, accredited higher education institutions, not-for-profit organizations, and Tribal Governments. Proposals can be submitted collaboratively or by a single organization, and must include researchers from at least two EPSCoR jurisdictions; interested parties should consult the EPSCoR website for specific eligibility details.

The purpose of this grant is to support established biomedical data resources that demonstrate impact and potential for ongoing benefit to NIH Institutes and Centers, focusing on scientific impact, data management practices, community engagement, and data life-cycle analysis. Eligible applicants include public and private higher education institutions, government entities, nonprofits, small businesses, and various other organizations, including those serving specific communities. Application details are not provided in the description; for more information, applicants should refer to the full opportunity announcement or contact NIH Grants Information.

The LEAPS-MPS grant aims to support pre-tenure faculty in Mathematical and Physical Sciences at institutions that typically receive less funding, such as R2 universities and minority-serving institutions, by helping them establish research programs. Eligible applicants include faculty members with a doctoral degree in relevant fields from accredited U.S. institutions that are not classified as R1 universities, who have not previously served as Principal Investigators on NSF research awards. Proposals must be submitted to the appropriate MPS Division, and awards are for 24 months with budgets up to $250,000.

The NSF Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE: EDU) initiative aims to enhance STEM education at the undergraduate level by promoting innovative teaching methods and improving diversity in STEM fields. All institutions of higher education and associated organizations are eligible to apply. Interested applicants can seek support through the NSF grants.gov contact at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for any application-related inquiries.

The Decision, Risk and Management Sciences Program (DRMS) aims to enhance understanding and effectiveness in decision-making across various levels of society through research grounded in social and behavioral sciences. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to apply. For application details, including guidelines for Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (DDRIGs), applicants should refer to the specific solicitation linked in the grant description.

The Decision, Risk and Management Sciences Program (DRMS) aims to enhance understanding and effectiveness in decision-making through research grounded in social and behavioral sciences, focusing on areas such as judgment, risk analysis, and public policy. Eligible applicants include Ph.D. granting institutions of higher education in the U.S., with proposals submitted by the dissertation advisor on behalf of doctoral students. To apply, proposals must be prepared collaboratively by the doctoral student's advisor and the student, following the institution's submission channels.

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) aims to enhance the translation of academic research into practical solutions through the Accelerating Research Translation (ART) program, which seeks to build robust translational research ecosystems in Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) across the U.S. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations and accredited two- and four-year IHEs, with specific requirements varying by track. Proposals can be submitted by eligible organizations, and it is encouraged to include representatives from technology transfer offices as part of the project leadership.

The Linguistics Program aims to support basic research in human language, focusing on areas such as syntax, semantics, and language processing, while encouraging interdisciplinary projects that explore various linguistic questions. Eligibility is open to scholars with PhDs or equivalent degrees, and proposals for research, doctoral dissertation research improvement, and conference support are accepted. Applicants can find more information on how to apply through the NSF's Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide.

The Linguistics Program aims to support basic scientific research in human language, focusing on various aspects such as syntax, semantics, phonetics, and the psychological and neurobiological processes involved in language. Eligible applicants include accredited institutions of higher education in the U.S. that can submit proposals on behalf of their faculty members, with specific requirements for principal investigators and co-principal investigators. Application details are not explicitly provided, but interested parties should refer to the program's guidelines for submission procedures.

The grant supports the procurement, conversion, upgrade, enhancement, or operation of oceanographic facilities and equipment, aimed at ensuring availability for federally funded research and education programs. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, independent museums, research laboratories, and institutions of higher education located in the U.S. Proposals must be submitted by designated representatives of these institutions, such as Tech Services managers or Marine Superintendents, depending on the specific program.