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The grant is a Request for Information (RFI) aimed at gathering insights on creating STEM education-focused consortia to facilitate the transition of students from community colleges to four-year institutions and to prepare a diverse workforce through technical training. Eligible respondents include non-profits, academia, and businesses of all sizes, including various classifications such as small and veteran-owned businesses. Interested parties should submit their responses via email to osd.dodstem@mail.mil by the specified deadline, following the outlined submission requirements.

The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is launching a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to renew the Genomics Research to Elucidate the Genetics of Rare Disease (GREGoR) program, aiming to establish the GREGoRi Technology Integration Center (TechIC) to enhance rare disease diagnosis through new molecular methods and standards. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, small and for-profit businesses, educational institutions, and various government entities. The NOFO is expected to be published in 2025, with applications due in 2026, and interested parties are encouraged to prepare collaborations and projects in advance.

The Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP) aims to support genome-scale research addressing significant biological, societal, and economic questions, while promoting the development of innovative tools and resources for the plant research community. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations and institutions of higher education located in the U.S. Proposals must be submitted by these entities, and if involving international campuses, a justification for their inclusion is required.

The grant aims to support skilled neuroscience graduate students through the ACTION Potential F99/K00 award, facilitating their transition from doctoral studies to postdoctoral positions in neuroscience research. Eligible applicants include graduate students with expertise in neuroscience, as well as various government entities, nonprofits, educational institutions, and businesses. Applications are not currently being solicited; interested candidates are encouraged to prepare for future submissions and can contact the grantor via email for more information.

The grant aims to establish a National Training Center that will provide training and technical assistance to Title X family planning service delivery grantees and Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Program recipients. Eligible applicants include public or private non-profit entities for Title X funding, and both public and private (non-profit or for-profit) entities for TPP funding; collaborations between entities are allowed. Applications must be submitted under the PA-FPT-25-001 announcement in Grants.gov, consisting of two parts for each program, and interested parties should contact OASH_Grants@hhs.gov for guidance on joint applications.

The grant aims to fund projects that enhance the participation and contribution of individuals with developmental disabilities in community life, while also supporting the development of relevant national and state policies. Eligible applicants include public and state institutions of higher education, various government entities, and nonprofit organizations, including those without 501(c)(3) status. Application details are not specified, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email for more information.

The grant aims to continue the National Consortium on Alcohol and Neurodevelopment in Adolescence (NCANDA) research, focusing on the effects of adolescent alcohol use on brain development and behavior into emerging adulthood. Eligible applicants include various nonprofit organizations, government entities, educational institutions, and businesses. Currently, applications are not being solicited, but interested investigators are encouraged to prepare for future opportunities and collaborations.

The Environmental Sustainability program aims to promote sustainable engineered systems that support human well-being while preserving natural systems, focusing on areas such as circular bioeconomy engineering, industrial ecology, green engineering, ecological engineering, and earth systems engineering. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to apply. Proposals should be submitted following the guidelines in the Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide, and it is recommended to discuss innovative proposals with the program director prior to submission.

The grant aims to renew a cooperative agreement that supports stakeholders in retail food safety to enhance practices and reduce food-borne illnesses in the U.S. Eligible applicants include non-profit national organizations affiliated with higher education institutions that represent regulatory personnel focused on retail food safety. Application details are not specified, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email at terrin.brown@fda.hhs.gov for more information.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of International Affairs is seeking input through a Request for Information (RFI) to enhance future programming aimed at improving working conditions in E-waste processing. All interested parties, including businesses, governments, NGOs, and worker organizations, are eligible to respond. Responses should be emailed to Pilar Velasquez by February 24, 2025, with the RFI number included in the subject line.

The grant aims to support one organization as the National Resource Center on Nutrition and Aging, which will provide technical assistance, education, and resources to enhance the Senior Nutrition Program network in alignment with the Older Americans Act. Eligible applicants include various government entities, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations, specifically those with 501(c)(3) status. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email at AoA.OAA@acl.hhs.gov for more information.

The Water, Landscape, and Critical Zone Processes program funds research on the Earth's near-surface environment, focusing on the interactions among hydrologic, geomorphic, and geochemical processes that influence natural resource sustainability and climate regulation. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, research laboratories, and accredited institutions of higher education in the U.S. Proposals must be submitted through the appropriate channels, with specific instructions for international branch campuses if applicable.