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The grant supports research and training on evolutionary and ecological processes across various biological levels, encouraging proposals that explore the unity and diversity of life and its environmental interactions. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations and institutions of higher education located in the U.S. Proposals must be submitted to specific core clusters within the Division of Environmental Biology, and additional instructions apply for international branch campuses of U.S. institutions.

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is renewing the Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists' Transition to Aging Research (GEMSSTAR) program, aimed at supporting early-career physician- and dentist-scientists in aging-focused research. Eligible applicants include early-career professionals trained in medical or surgical specialties and those in dentistry who wish to bridge their expertise with the clinical care of older adults. Currently, applications are not being solicited; this notice allows potential applicants time to develop collaborations and projects, with the intention to utilize the R03 activity code.

The grant aims to provide training and technical assistance for data analysis and reporting to enhance the effectiveness of programs under the Assistive Technology Act, ultimately improving access to assistive technology for individuals with disabilities. Eligible applicants include domestic public or private nonprofit or for-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, state and local governments, and community-based organizations with relevant experience in program administration and data reporting. Application details are not specified, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email for more information.

The grant aims to enhance respite services through state Lifespan Respite Care systems, supporting family caregivers of individuals across all age groups and disabilities. Eligible applicants include state governments that have previously received a program enhancement grant and are working with Aging and Disability Resource Centers or respite care coalitions. To apply, eligible state agencies must collaborate with ACL to implement data collection and reporting requirements as outlined in the Lifespan Respite Reauthorization Act of 2020.

The MultiPLEx program aims to support ambitious international multilateral research partnerships that address urgent global challenges by leveraging diverse expertise and collaboration across at least two countries outside the U.S. Eligible applicants include U.S. institutions and individuals, with proposals encouraged to involve a diverse range of talent. Applications can be submitted at any time, but those responding to specific priority areas may be invited through a Dear Colleague Letter, and it is advisable to consult a program director for appropriateness before submission.

The grant aims to support workshops that enhance K-12 educators and higher education faculty's incorporation of place-based approaches in humanities teaching and scholarship. Eligible applicants include government entities, private and public institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status. For application details, refer to the Notice of Funding Opportunity or contact the grantor at landmarks@neh.gov.

The Field Initiated Projects (FIP) program aims to generate new knowledge and develop methods or technologies to enhance the inclusion and self-sufficiency of people with disabilities, particularly those with the greatest support needs, while also improving the capacity of minority-serving institutions to conduct relevant research. Eligible applicants include private and public institutions of higher education, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, and minority entities such as Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Hispanic-serving institutions. Interested parties can apply for FIP-MSI grants, which will be awarded based on peer review, and should contact the grantor for more information.

The grant aims to advance the fundamental understanding of materials and their properties, supporting research that drives innovation in technology and addresses societal needs. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, research laboratories, and accredited institutions of higher education located in the U.S. Interested parties should refer to specific sections of the program description for detailed eligibility and proposal preparation instructions.

The grant aims to support the maintenance and management of existing consortia groups established by the Critical Path Institute, focusing on innovative projects in research, education, and outreach to enhance drug product innovation and development. Eligible applicants include organizations associated with the Critical Path Institute. To apply, interested parties should contact the FDA via email at terrin.brown@fda.hhs.gov for further information.

The grant aims to solicit cooperative agreement research applications for evaluating and implementing population-based interventions that promote integration of services and address oral disease burdens in communities through cross-sector partnerships. Eligible applicants include state and tribal governments, educational institutions, nonprofits, and businesses. While applications are not currently being accepted, potential applicants are encouraged to prepare collaborations and projects in anticipation of the upcoming Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).

The Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences Program aims to support basic scientific research on the spatial distribution of human activity and environmental processes, emphasizing the integration of diverse methodologies and theoretical contributions to geographical science. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education in the U.S., with proposals requiring a principal investigator and a co-principal investigator, typically involving doctoral students. To apply, proposals must articulate how they contribute to geographical theory and demonstrate generalizability beyond specific case studies.

The Communications, Circuits, and Sensing-Systems (CCSS) Program aims to support innovative research in circuit and system hardware, signal processing techniques, and system architectures for next-generation cyber-physical systems (CPS) across various applications. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to participate. For application details, interested parties should contact the NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov.