Volume 23: No. 1, January 2009

Research Funding Opportunities from NSF, NIH, and CDC

Funding announcements for interdisciplinary research and training that are appropriate for psychological scientists have recently been issued  by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and various components of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):  

National Science Foundation
     Research in Disabilities Education (NSF 09-058)
     Math and Science Partnership (NSF 09-507)

National Institutes of Health (multiple institutes)
     NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) (PA-09-036)
     Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24) ( PA-09-037)
     Independent Scientist Award (K02) (PA-09-038)
     Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) (PA-09-040)
     Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) (PA-09-043)

National Institute on Aging
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Office of Dietary Supplements
     Academic Career Award (K07) (PA-09-041)

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
     NIAAA Career Transition Award (K22) (PAR-09-059)
     Limited Competition: Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism (RFA-AA-09-005)

National Cancer Institute
     NCI Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award to Promote Diversity (K23) (PAR-09-051)
     NCI Mentored Research Scientist Development Award to Promote Diversity (K01) (PAR-09-052)
     NCI Transition Career Development Award to Promote Diversity (K22) (PAR-09-069)
     Comprehensive Minority Institution/Cancer Center Partnership (Limited Competition) (RFA-CA-09-501)

National Cancer Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research
     NIH-Supported Centers for Population Health and Health Disparities (RFA-CA-09-001)

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
     Biosocial Approaches to Infertility Research (PA-09-032)

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
     Partnerships for Complementary Alternative Medicine (CAM) Clinical Translational Research (PAR-09-066)

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
     Improving Intervention Possibilities for  Communication Disorders (PAR-09-056)
     Improving Interventions for Communication Disorders (PAR-09-057)

National Institute on Drug Abuse
     Pre-Application for the 2009 NIDA Avant-Garde Award Program for HIV/AIDS Research (PAR-09-044)
     2009 NIDA Avant-Garde Award Program for HIV/AIDS Research (RFA-DA-09-011)

National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
     Support Opportunity for Addiction Research (SOAR) for New Investigators (RFA-DA-09-011)

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
     Research to Action: Assessing and Addressing Community Exposures to Environmental Contaminants (RFA-ES-09-001)

National Eye Institute
     NEI Translational Research Program on Therapy for Visual Disorders (PAR-09-035)

National Library of Medicine
     NLM Grants for Scholarly Works in Biomedicine and Health (PAR-09-030)

National Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities
     NCMHD Disparities Research and Education Advancing Mission (DREAM) Career Transition Award (RFA-MD-09-001)

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
     Career Development Award to Promote Diversity in Neuroscience Research (K01)( PAR-09-065)

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
National Institute on Aging
National Institute of Mental Health
National Institute of Nursing Research
     Research on the Cognitive Sequelae of Parkinson’s Disease: R01 (PA-09-033),  R21 (PA-09-034)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
     Notice Regarding Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (NOT-OH-09-003) 
     Public Health Conference Support Program (CDC-PA-HM09-901)
     Climate Change: Environmental Impact on Human Health (RFA-EH-09-001)
     Evaluating Locally-Developed (Homegrown) HIV Prevention Interventions for African-American and Hispanic/Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) (RFA-PS-09-007)
     Operational Research to Improve the Implementation of Evidence-Based Interventions that are Supported by the Diffusion of Effective Behavioral Interventions (DEBI) Project (RFA-PS-09-008)
     Adaptations of Evidence-Based Parenting Programs to Engage Fathers in Child Maltreatment Prevention (RFA-CE-09-002)
     Preventing Sexual Violence Perpetration: Targeting Modifiable Risk Factors (RFA–CE-09-003)

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