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Featured Funding Opportunity
The program supports proposals will span a wide range of topics and disciplines that innovatively investigate questions central to education, including for example education, anthropology, philosophy, psychology, sociology, law, economics, history, or neuroscience, amongst others.
  • Award Amount: $125K - $500K
  • Deadlines:
    • Intent to Apply is due January 12, 2023
    • Full Applications are due February 22, 2023
  • Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to partner with David Siegfried
Funding Opportunities
Note: Funding opportunities are listed by deadline. New Requests for Proposals (RFPs) since our last digest are highlighted in orange text.
 
Fight Climate Change is a global competition harnessing AR and VR (XR) solutions to help fight climate change. Submissions that demonstrate a creative, functional, and and impactful XR-based solution to help humanity in the fight against climate change will be evaluated. Priority funding in these 4 categories: Replace, Visualize, Educate, and Optimize.
  • Award Amount: $100K 
  • Deadline: Applications are due December 31, 2022
The foundation will award grants in support of projects with the potential to improve feline health, particularly regarding domestic cats. Studies that apply to all cats and aspects of feline health are encouraged, including shelter medicine and behavior. 
  • Award Amount: Up to $35K 
  • Deadline: Applications are due December 31, 2022
The foundation is interested in proposals that address the biological mechanisms of neurological and psychiatric disorders. The foundation is particularly interested in proposals incorporating new approaches and those providing potential paths for therapeutic interventions.
  • Award Amount: Up to $225K (over 3 years)
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 1, 2023
  • Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to partner with Aaron Diaz
The program supports research to help resolve an important emerging or unanswered bioethics problem in clinical, biomedical, or public health decision-making, policy, or practice. The foundation's mission is to expand bioethics knowledge to improve clinical, biomedical, and public health decision-making, policy, and practice.
  • Award Amount: Unrestricted (salaries for investigators are capped at 1.5x the current NIH cap for the basis of the percent effort allocation)
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 3, 2023
The SSRC invites applications from early career researchers for two year-long fellowships to conduct qualitative studies of arts organizations founded by, with, and for communities of color in the United States and Puerto Rico.
  • Award Amount: $70K - $85K (over 2 years)
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 6, 2023
The program seeks to support organizations and institutions that preserve, protect, and promote expressions of America’s heritage, particularly American furniture and decorative arts.
  • Award Amount: $10K - $30K 
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 8, 2023
The foundation is accepting nominations for the post-doctoral fellowships in the following areas: Child and Adolescent ADHD; and Child and Adolescent Depression. Only candidates in departments of psychology, psychiatry, pediatrics, or developmental pediatrics who have been nominated by their Department Chair may apply for a fellowship.
  • Award Amount: $60K (over 2 years) 
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 10, 2023
The foundation invites applications from investigators for promising new research related to human origins, including paleoanthropology, genetics, primate behavior, and the behavioral ecology of contemporary hunter-gatherers.
  • Award Amount: $20K - $30K 
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 10, 2023
The program supports research studies that aim to build, test, or increase understanding of programs, policies, or practices to reduce inequality in the academic, social, behavioral, or economic outcomes of young people ages 5 to 25 in the United States, along dimensions of race, ethnicity, economic standing, language minority status, or immigrant origins.
  • Award Amount: Up to $600K (over 2-3 years) 
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 11, 2023
  • Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to partner with David Siegfried 
The mission of the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) is to improve the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) by funding innovative research of the highest quality and relevance. To that end, the foundation invites applications which will support exploratory ideas, particularly those with novel hypotheses for autism. 
  • Award Amount: Up to $300K (over 2 years)
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 12, 2023
The program supports postdoctoral trainees conducting research into the causes, treatment, and consequences of epilepsy under the guidance of a mentor with expertise in epilepsy research. Proposals are welcomed across the spectrum of basic, translational, and clinical epilepsy research.
  • Award Amount: Up to $50K
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 12, 2023
The program aims to stimulate the growth of new connections between scholars working in largely disconnected fields who could change the course of climate change’s impact on human health. 
  • Award Amount: Up to $50K
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 12, 2023
The mission of the initiative is to improve the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) by funding innovative research of the highest quality and relevance. To that end, SFARI invites applications for the 2023 Winter Pilot Award; which will support exploratory ideas, particularly those with novel hypotheses for autism. 
  • Award Amount: Up to $300K (over 2 years)
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 12, 2023
The foundation is soliciting applications for academic investigators conducting research to demonstrate the benefits of novel ways to access or deliver mental health care or prevention approaches that can be implemented at scale. Priority will be given to projects improving access to high quality mental health care for children and adolescents.
  • Award Amount: $200K (over 2 years)
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 13, 2023
The award honors institutions in North America that have shown an exemplary and sustained commitment to conservation and collections care through interpretation, research, scholarship, education, and/or public outreach.
  • Award Amount: Unrestricted
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 15, 2023
The program seeks projects that engage a broader range of voices and perspectives in generating new knowledge and assessing the contemporary politics of nuclear weapons policy in the U.S. and its future directions. Specifically, the program aims to explore the roles of the following entities in nuclear weapons policies: congress; domestic grassroots advocacy and social movements; international and/or transnational civil society groups; allies and their concerns about extended deterrence; and nonnuclear weapons states and their agency in global security regimes.
  • Award Amount: $100K - $500K (up to 2 years)
  • Deadline: Applications are due January 15, 2023
  • Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to partner with Margaret Guerrero
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