Category Archives: Funding opportunities

National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program (NGGDPP) RFP

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Susan Braxton

The National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program (NGGDPP) posted the  FY13 funding announcement on granst.gov on January 28.  The deadline for submission is March 21, 2013. NGGDPP Program goals are: Archive geologic, geophysical, and engineering data, maps, well logs, … Continue reading →

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Great Lakes Restoration RFP

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Susan Braxton

The University of Michigan Water Center is soliciting applications for funding to support and enhance restoration efforts within the Great Lakes Basin. “Up to $3.7 million dollars will be awarded to high quality projects that can demonstrate specific benefits for … Continue reading →

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Gateway to U.S. Federal Science

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Anne Huber

Science.gov is celebrating its 10th anniversary.

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Request for Proposals from the Illinois Water Resources Center

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Anne Huber

The Illinois Water Resources Center is accepting proposals from watershed scientists for projects investigating critical Illinois water resource concerns that will benefit from seed funds or support student research. Applications due by Friday, October 26.

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Data purchase grants for faculty and graduate students

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Susan Braxton

Faculty and graduate students  are eligible to apply for University Library funds to purchase numerical and spatial data for their research.  Small purchases (<$5,000) are the primary target of this program.  Deadline for first consideration is Oct. 8. Full announcement

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Funding Available to Archive Archaeological Resources

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Susan Braxton

Digital Antiquity has announced the 2012 Grants for Digital Archiving.  Funding will be awarded to support contribution of digital archaeological information including documents, data sets, and images to the disciplinary repository, tDAR (the Digital Archaeological Record).  Up to $7,000 may … Continue reading →

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NSF Call for Proposals for Biological and Chemical Technologies

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Susan Braxton

Proposals for funding from the National Science Foundation for Biological and Chemical Technologies (BC) are due June 19, 2012. The request for proposals encompasses a wide range of subtopics of relevant to researchers at the Prairie Research Institute, including (but … Continue reading →

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Up To $20 Million Available From EPA for 2012 Great Lakes Restoration Projects

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Laura B.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that it is requesting applications from states, municipalities, tribes, universities and nonprofit organizations for new projects to restore and protect the Great Lakes. EPA will distribute approximately $20 million through the Great Lakes … Continue reading →

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EPA FY 2012 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: Request for Applications

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Laura B.

In April, EPA expects to announce its Request For Applications (RFA) seeking the submission of competitive assistance applications for FY 2012 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) funding. EPA expects to award approximately $20 million of GLRI funding through this competitive … Continue reading →

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Final Call for Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge Proposals to Improve Access to Safe Water and Sanitation

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Laura B.

The Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge will accept proposals for innovative ideas to ensure safe water and improved sanitation through 15 April.  The winning project will receive a $50,000 prize and the second prize will be awarded $25,000.  Both projects will … Continue reading →

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