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The grant aims to fund the development of a counter-disinformation game in multiple languages, targeting global internet users aged 15 and up, to enhance digital literacy and combat disinformation. Eligible applicants include U.S. and foreign not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and for-profit entities, provided they have a unique entity identifier and valid registration on SAM.gov. Interested organizations must submit their proposals by August 19, 2021, and can contact the grantor via email for further information.

The NIH Instrumentation Grant Program for Resource-Limited Institutions (RLI) aims to support the acquisition of modern scientific instruments to improve biomedical research capacity and education at institutions with limited NIH funding. Eligible applicants include private and public institutions of higher education, as well as nonprofit organizations with or without 501(c)(3) status. Application details are not provided, but inquiries can be directed to dorothy.beckett@nih.gov.

The Curriculum and University Partnerships (CUP) grant aims to enhance curriculum development capacity at Venezuelan academic institutions through collaborative partnerships with U.S. higher education institutions. Eligible applicants include accredited U.S. higher education institutions and registered non-profit educational organizations, with a preference for proposals that involve Spanish-speaking staff. Applications must be submitted via email to VAUPublicEngagement@fan.gov by July 1, 2025.

The NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) program aims to support innovative educational activities that inspire pre-college students (pre-kindergarten to grade 12) to pursue studies in STEM fields, particularly in biomedical and behavioral sciences. Eligible applicants include state and county governments, public housing authorities, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, for-profit and small businesses, educational institutions, and certain nonprofit organizations. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email at badgerje@nih.gov for more information.

The grant aims to promote international academic and research exchanges between Zimbabwean and U.S. higher education institutions through the Zimbabwean-U.S. Program for Academic Collaborations (ZUPAC), focusing on areas such as research commercialization and technology transfer. Eligible applicants include Zimbabwean not-for-profit organizations, civil society groups, academic institutions, and NGOs, while for-profit entities are not eligible. To apply, organizations must request an application package via email and submit their proposals by January 31, 2023, ensuring they have the necessary registrations and documentation as outlined in the application guidelines.

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) is offering a Research Program Award (RPA) to provide longer-term support and flexibility for Program Directors and Principal Investigators, allowing them to focus on research rather than administrative tasks. Eligible applicants include various nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government entities, and businesses, among others. Currently, applications are not being solicited, but interested parties are encouraged to prepare for future opportunities by developing collaborations and projects aligned with the NINDS mission.

The grant aims to fund proposals for the "Meet the Corner" program, which seeks to extend resources and programs from American Corners to small, remote schools in Albania, focusing on underserved communities with limited access. Eligible applicants include Albanian not-for-profit organizations, such as NGOs and think tanks, while U.S. organizations and individuals are not eligible. Interested organizations must register on www.SAM.gov and can submit only one proposal; applications can be directed to tiranapdresources@state.gov.

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is offering a grant to develop and expand institutional predoctoral and/or postdoctoral training programs in aging research, covering costs such as stipends and health insurance for trainees. Eligible applicants include public and Indian housing authorities, state and county governments, nonprofit organizations, private and public educational institutions, and for-profit organizations. While applications are not currently being accepted, interested parties are encouraged to prepare for future submissions and can contact NIATraining@mail.nih.gov for more information.

The STARBASE grant aims to enhance interest and knowledge in STEM among at-risk 5th grade students through hands-on learning experiences, while also promoting positive self-esteem and teamwork. Eligible applicants include independent school districts within a 10-mile radius of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. To apply, proposals must be submitted via email in PDF or MS Word format, adhering to specific formatting requirements, within 30 days of the posting date.

The purpose of this grant is to support NASA's mission and STEM education priorities by enabling Space Grant Consortia to contribute to NASA's work, build a diverse workforce, and enhance STEM understanding through engagement with NASA's resources. Eligible applicants include Space Grant Lead Institutions that are part of the defined Space Grant Consortia. To apply, institutions must register in NSPIRES and submit electronic proposals by an authorized official by the due date, with all participants required to be registered in the system.

The NIH is offering the Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (Parent F99/K00) to support graduate students as they complete their doctoral training and transition to postdoctoral research opportunities. Eligible applicants include for-profit organizations, small businesses, public and private institutions of higher education, and nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status. Interested applicants should prepare their projects in advance, as a Notice of Funding Opportunity will be published soon; for inquiries, they can contact nihtrain@mail.nih.gov.

The purpose of the RRTC grant is to enhance services for parents with disabilities through research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination of evidence-based practices. Eligible applicants include small businesses, various levels of government, educational institutions, nonprofits, and tribal organizations, while foreign entities are not eligible. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact Donna Gregory at the provided email for more information.