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Note: Funding opportunities are listed by deadline. New Requests for Proposals (RFPs) since our last digest are highlighted in orange text.
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The program recognizes and supports academic research in computing and technology that addresses the needs of historically marginalized groups globally.
- Award Amount: $60K
- Deadline: Applications are due July 13, 2023
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Priority of funding is given to exploratory phases of promising new research projects related to human origins.
- Award Amount: Up to $20K for PhD candidates and $30K for senior scientists and post-doctoral researchers
- Deadline: Applications are due July 15, 2023
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The fund invites applications for the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) program, which provides opportunities for assistant professors to bring multidisciplinary approaches to the study of human infectious diseases. The goal of the program is to provide opportunities for accomplished investigators at the assistant professor level to study what happens at the points where the systems of humans and potentially infectious agents connect.
- Award Amount: $500K (over 5 years)
- Deadline: Applications are due July 17, 2023
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CZI seeks to support one-year projects in the field of cryo-correlative light and electron microscopy (cryo-CLEM) labels. This request for applications will accelerate the development of imaging probes that can leverage and combine the strengths of 1) light microscopy to study cell function and 2) cryo-electron tomography to study sub-cellular structure.
- Award Amount: Up to $165K
- Deadline: Applications due July 20, 2023
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The program seeks research on whether rising economic inequality has affected social, political, and economic institutions, and the extent to which increased inequality has affected equality of opportunity, social mobility, and the intergenerational transmission of advantage. They seek investigator-initiated research projects that will broaden our understanding of the causes and consequences of rising economic inequalities in the United States.
- Award Amount: Up to $200K
- Deadline: Letters of Intent due July 26, 2023
- Interested applicants are encouraged to work with David Siegfried
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The program supports innovative research on the causes and consequences of changes in the quality of jobs for less and moderately-skilled workers and their families. They seek investigator-initiated research proposals that will broaden understanding of the role of changes in employer practices, the nature of the labor market and public policies on the employment, earnings, and the quality of jobs of workers.
- Award Amount: Up to $200K
- Deadline: Letters of intent due July 26, 2023
- Interested applicants are encouraged to work with David Siegfried
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The program encourages perspectives from multiple disciplines, including economics, psychology, political science, sociology, law, public policy, and other social sciences, to further our understanding of economic, social, political, and psychological decision-making processes, attitudes, behaviors, and institutional practices in public and private contexts such as policing/criminal legal systems, employment, housing, politics, racial/ethnic relations, and immigration.
- Award Amount: Up to $200K
- Deadline: Letters of intent due July 26, 2023
- Interested applicants are encouraged to work with David Siegfried
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The program seeks investigator-initiated research proposals on the social, economic, and political effects of the changing racial and ethnic composition of the U.S. population, including the transformation of communities and ideas about what it means to be American. They are especially interested in innovative research that examines the roles of race, ethnicity, nativity, and legal status in outcomes for immigrants, U.S.-born racial and ethnic minorities, and native-born whites.
- Award Amount: Up to $200K
- Deadline: Letters of intent due July 26, 2023
- Interested applicants are encouraged to work with David Siegfried
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The program seeks to support innovative research on the effects of race, citizenship, legal status and politics, political culture and public policy on outcomes for immigrants and for the native-born of different racial and ethnic groups and generations.
- Award Amount: Up to $200K
- Deadline: Letters of Intent due July 26, 2023
- Interested applicants are encouraged to work with David Siegfried
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The foundation invites LOIs for its Beckman Young Investigator Program, which provides research support to promising young faculty members in the early stages of their careers in the chemical and life sciences to foster the invention of methods, instruments, and materials that will open up new avenues of science research.
- Award Amount: $600K (over 4 years)
- Deadline: Applications due August 1, 2023
- Interested applicants are encouraged to work with Aaron Diaz
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The Foundation supports research and innovative programs that engage the public, in an effort to open minds, deepen understanding, and inspire curiosity. They invest in bold ideas from contrarian thinkers — ideas that cross disciplinary boundaries and challenge conventional assumptions.
Priority areas of funding include: Philosophy & Theology; Life Sciences; Public Engagement; Character Virtue Development; Individual Freedom & Free Markets; Human Sciences; Mathematical & Physical Sciences; and Culture & Global Perspectives.
- Award Amount: Unrestricted (up 3 years)
- Deadline: Applications are due August 18, 2023
- Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to work with David Siegfried
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The foundation will award small, early-stage grants to promote growth of new connections between scholars, practitioners, educators, and/or communicators working to understand, spread the word about, and mitigate the impacts of climate change on human health.
- Award Amount: Up to $50K
- Deadline: Applications due August 30, 2023
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The program provides support for collaborative exploratory work that opens new ground for comprehensively assessing or mitigating the impacts of climate change on human health. This program will support both individual scientists and multi-investigator teams. Early career faculty and postdoctoral fellows nearing their transition to independence are encouraged to apply.
- Award Amount: $375K (over 3 years)
- Deadline: Applications are due August 23, 2023
- Interested applicants are encouraged to work with Aaron Diaz
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