LIMITED SUBMISSION PROGRAMS
Published by the UNH Office of Sponsored Research
(Last Updated 9/29/09)

Sponsors are listed alphabetically within each section - "Federal Sponsors" and "Other Sponsors"

Programs are listed alphabetically by title within sponsor

Deadlines and URLs provided are the most recently available

Interagency Collaborative Programs

Program: International Cooperative Biodiversity Groups (ICGB)

Limits: 1 proposal per institution (new or renewal)

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Optional Letter of Intent, 10/21/08; proposal 11/20/08

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-TW-08-010.html

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Program: Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR)

Limits: Proposals accepted only from NASA EPSCoR jurisdictions with less than two active NASA EPSCoR research awards; eligible jurisdictions may submit up to two proposals

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Notice of Intent, 1/29/08; proposal, 3/14/08
https://nspires.nasaprs.com/external/solicitations/summary.do?method=init&solId={C9877989-D507-A9F8-898A-C5FCCDDD7879}&path=open

NOTE: Proposals for this program must originate from the UNH Space Grant office. Contact the Director for more information.

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)

Program: Grants for Art -- Art Education; Dance; Design; Folk & Traditional Arts; Literature; Local Arts Agencies; Media Arts; Film/Radio/Television; Multidisciplinary; Museums; Music; Musical Theater; Opera; Presenting; State and Regional; Theater; Visual Arts

Limits: 1 proposal per fiscal year, with certain exceptions; see PA for details

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Deadlines vary with type of grant; see PA for details

http://www.arts.gov/grants/apply/index.html

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

Program: Challenge Grants

Limits: 1 proposal per year

Sponsor's Deadline(s): May 1 & Nov 1, annually

http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/challenge.html

Program: Summer Stipends

Limits:2 nominations per competition - at least one junior (asst. prof. or instructor)

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 10/1/09

http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/stipends.html
NOTE: Competition for these nominations is coordinated by the UNH Center for the Humanities (http://www.unh.edu/humanities-center/).

For details, contact Burt Feintuch, Director, or Mary Jo Alibrio, Program Coordinator


National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Program: Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program (R25)

Limits: Institution may not submit, or have pending, more than 1 application; institution may only hold 1 award

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 9/18/07, 1/18/08, 9/18/08, 1/20/09, 9/18/09, 1/20/10

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-411.html


Program: Bridges to the Doctorate Program (R25)

Limits: Institution may not submit, or have pending, more than 1 application; institution may only hold 1 award

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 9/18/07, 1/18/08, 9/18/08, 1/20/09, 9/18/09, 1/20/10

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-410.html

Program: Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE)

Limits: 1 proposal per year, only from institutions that hold that hold two or fewer active COBRE awards

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 4/28/09; 4/28/10; 4/28/11

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-09-079.html
NOTE: A coordinated proposal is in preparation for 2009. No competition will be conducted. Contact the SVPR for more information.

Program: Developing and Improving Institutional Animal Resources (G20)

Limits: 1 proposal per year

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 5/25/07; 5/25/08; 5/25/09

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-342.html


Program: High-End Instrumentation Program

Limits: Each proposal from an institution must be for substantially different equipment

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Optional LOI, 8/17/07; Proposal, 9/17/07

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-383.html

Program: International Research Ethics Education and Curriculum Development Award (R25)

Limits: 1 proposal per competition; only one new or existing program will be supported at an institution

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Optional LOI, 11/14/06; Proposal, 12/14/07

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-TW-08-002.html 


Program: MBRS Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (RISE) (R25)

Limits: 1 proposal per institution; eligible institutions may only hold one RISE award

Sponsor's Deadline(s): January 16, 2007-2010; May 15, 2007-2010; September 18, 2007-2010
http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-06-548.html

Program: Outstanding New Environmental Scientist Award (ONES) (R01)

Limits: 1 proposal per college or school within an iinstitution

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 11/3/09

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-ES-09-007.html




National Science Foundation (NSF)  NSF Programs that Limit Submissions with currently open competitions: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_sro.jsp

Program: ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers (ADVANCE) - Institutional Transformation Catalyst Grants (IT-catalyst), Institutional Transformation (IT) projects, and Partnerships for Adaptation, Implementation and Dissemination (PAID)

Limits: 1 Institutional Transformation proposal or one IT-Catalyst proposal; no limit on number of PAID proposals

Sponsor's Deadline(s): LOI, 1/20/09 for PAID, 8/4/09 for IT-Catalyst and IT; Proposal, 2/24/09 for PAID, 11/12/09 for IT-Catalyst and IT
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09504/nsf09504.htm

Program: Alliances for Broadening Participation in STEM (ABP) - Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP), Bridge to the Doctorate (BD), Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP)

Limits: 1 as lead or alliance member for AGEP; LSAMP and BD not applicable to UNH

Sponsor's Deadline(s): LOI, Last Friday in May for AGEP; Proposal, last Friday in June for AGEP
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09515/nsf09515.htm
NOTE: UNH is a member of an active AGEP alliance (funded until 2/28/2010) so is not eligible to apply this year

NOTE: No proposals requesting support under the Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) program will be accepted in Fiscal Year 2009. For further information, please see Dear Colleague Letter 09-015


Program: Biological Research Collections (BRC)

Limits: 1 proposal from any individual collection within an organization. (Organizations that house multiple collections should prioritize the needs of the several collections such that the organization does not submit a multiplicity of proposals to any one BRC competition.)

Sponsor’s Deadline(s): 4th Friday in July, annually

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2006/nsf06569/nsf06569.htm

Program: Chemistry Research Instrumentation and Facilities: Departmental Multi-User Instrumentation (CRIF:MU)

Limits: 1 proposal per institution

Sponsor’s Deadline(s): 6/23/09; 4th Tuesday in June, annually

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09546/nsf09546.htm

Note: Principal investigators are strongly encouraged to consult with the cognizant program officers before submitting cyber-enabled instrumentation requests.


Program: CISE Pathways to Revitalized Undergraduate Computing Education (CPATH)

Limits: 1 CDP proposal per institution (lead or partner) and 1 TI proposal per institution (lead or partner); no limit for CB proposals

Sponsor’s Deadline(s): 3/11/08

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08516/nsf08516.htm


Program: Cyberinfrastructure Training, Education, Advancement, and Mentoring for Our 21st Century Workforce (CI-TEAM)

Limits: 1 as lead institution on either a CI-TEAM Implementation or Demonstration Project; no limit as a subawardee or as a non-lead organization

Sponsor’s Deadline: 8/27/07

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2007/nsf07564/nsf07564.htm


Program: Engineering Research Centers (ERC) - Partnerships in Transforming Research, Education and Technology

Limits: While there is no limit on the number of submissions as lead or as a partner, a lead university can only receive one ERC award through this solicitation

Sponsor's Deadline(s): LOI, 5/15/09; Preliminary Proposal, 7/15/09; Invited Full Proposal, 1/12/10

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09545/nsf09545.htm

Program: EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Grant Program: Track 1 (RII Track-1)

Limits: 1 RII proposal may be submitted by the fiscal agent/proposing institution, acting on behalf of a state's EPSCoR governing committee

Sponsor's Deadline(s): NH has a current RII award and is not eligible to apply in the 2008 competition

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08587/nsf08587.htm

NOTE: In eligible years, state-wide competition is conducted by the NH EPSCoR Office. See: http://www.epscor.unh.edu/index.html 


Program: EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Grant Program: Track-2 (RII Track-2)

Limits: May only be submitted by consortia of eligible EPSCoR jurisdictions;  no jurisdiction may participate in more than one proposal

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 1/9/09

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08595/nsf08595.htm

See: http://www.epscor.unh.edu/index.html 

Program: Ethics Education in Science and Engineering (EESE)

Limits: 1 proposal as lead organization; no limits as collaborator or subagreement

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 4/3/08; 3/2/09; 3/1/10

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08530/nsf08530.htm

Program: Federal Cyber Service - Scholarship for Service (SFS)

Limits: 1 for Scholarship Track; no limit for Capacity Building

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 12/2/08

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08600/nsf08600.htm
NOTE: proposing organization must be a National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security-designated Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education (CAEIAE or CAE-R)


Program: Geoscience Teacher Training (GEO-Teach)

Limits: 1 per competition as lead institution

Sponsor's Deadline(s): LOI, 2/15/06; Proposal, 4/17/06
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2006/nsf06526/nsf06526.htm

Program: High Performance Computing System Acquisition: Towards a Petascale Computing Environment for Science and Engineering

Limits: 1 as lead; may be a sub-awardee on other proposals

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 11/28/08

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08573/nsf08573.htm

Program: Improvements in Facilities, Communications, and Equipment at Biological Field Stations and Marine Laboratories (FSML)

Limits: 1 proposal on behalf of any single facility per round. (This limitation does not prevent a single institution from submitting more than one proposal, as long as each proposal is submitted on behalf of a different eligible facility.)

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 1st Friday in March, annually

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2005/nsf05550/nsf05550.htm

Program: Improvements to Biological Research Collections  (BRC)

Limits: In any single round of the BRC competition, only one proposal may be submitted from any individual collection within an organization; see RFP for additional guidance

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 7/24/09; 4th Friday in July, annually thereafter

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09548/nsf09548.htm

Program: Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program (I/UCRC)

Limits: Institutions that have an active single university I/UCRC award cannot apply for another single university center but they may apply for a multi-university center; institution may submit multiple multi-university center proposals provided that the proposed research topics involve different disciplines and support different industries.

Sponsor's Deadline(s): LOI, 1/2/09 and 6/26/09, 1st Friday in January and 4th Friday in June, annually for Planning Grants only; Proposal, 3/6/09 and 9/25/09, 1st Friday in March and 4th Friday in September, annually for Planning and Full Center Grants

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08591/nsf08591.htm

Program: Informal Science Education (ISE) -- No longer limits the number of proposals

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08547/nsf08547.htm

Program: Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST)

Limits: None for ITEST; 1 proposal to Innovation through Institutional Integration (I³) overall

Sponsor's Deadline(s):

ITEST: 2/20/09; 2/12/10

Innovation through Institutional Integration (I³): 2/24/09; 8/25/09
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09506/nsf09506.htm
NOTE: For Fiscal Year 2009, proposals are being solicited in 9 EHR programs that advance I³ goals: CREST, GSE, HBCU-UP, ITEST, LSAMP, MSP, Noyce, RDE, and TCUP. Given the focus on institutional integration, an institution may submit only one proposal to the I³ competition in only one program. All proposals submitted to I³ through these programs have a common due date and will be reviewed in competition with one another.

Program: Instrumentation for Materials Research - Major Instrumentation Projects (IMR-MIP)

Limits: An institution may submit at most one IMR-MIP proposal in a given year, whether for Conceptual and Engineering Design (CED) or for Construction (CNST)

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 6/29/09

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09547/nsf09547.htm


Program: Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT)

Limits: 4 preliminary proposals per institution either as a single institution or as a lead institution in a multi-institution preliminary proposal
Sponsor's Deadline(s): Preliminary Proposal, 3/13/09; Invited Full Proposal, 9/14/09
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09519/nsf09519.htm
NOTE: The SVPR conducts a pre-proposal competition for this program annually.

Program: International Materials Institutes (IMI) - Toward an International Materials Research Network

Limits: 1 proposal as lead institution

Sponsor's Deadline(s):  7/15/08
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08558/nsf08558.htm

Program: Leadership-Class System Acquisition - Creating a Petascale Computing Environment for Science and Engineering

Limits: 1 preliminary/full proposal as lead; no restriction on being subawardee on other pre/proposals

Sponsor's Deadline(s):  Preliminary Proposal: 9/8/06; Invited Full Proposal, 2/2/07
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2006/nsf06573/nsf06573.html

Program: Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI) [aquisition and/or development]

Limits: 3 proposals per institution (as primary or partner or subawardee); if 3 submitted, at least 1 must be for development

Sponsor's Deadline(s):  1/22/09; 4^th Thursday in January, annually

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09502/nsf09502.htm
NOTE: The SVPR conducts a pre-proposal competition for this program annually.


Program: Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)

Limits: 2 preliminary proposals per organization as the lead organization

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Preliminary proposal, 9/5/07; Invited Full Proposal, 1/18/08

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2007/nsf07563/nsf07563.htm

Program: Math and Science Partnership Program (MSP)

Limits: 1 as lead partner among any of the Partnership categories – Targeted, Institute, MSP-Start or Phase II; may be a non-Lead partner on more than one proposal; no limit on Research, Evaluation and Technical Assistance (RETA) projects; 1 proposal to Innovation through Institutional Integration (I³) overall

Sponsor's Deadline(s):
Institute Partnerships, MSP-Start Partnerships, Phase II Partnerships, and RETA Projects: 2/17/09
Targeted Partnerships: 8/20/09
Innovation through Institutional Integration (I³): 2/24/09; 8/25/09

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09507/nsf09507.htm
NOTE: For Fiscal Year 2009, proposals are being solicited in 9 EHR programs that advance I³ goals: CREST, GSE, HBCU-UP, ITEST, LSAMP, MSP, Noyce, RDE, and TCUP. Given the focus on institutional integration, an institution may submit only one proposal to the I³ competition in only one program. All proposals submitted to I³ through these programs have a common due date and will be reviewed in competition with one another.

Program: Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education (NUE) in Engineering

Limits: 1 as lead; 2^nd allowed if focused on societal, ethical, economic and/or environmental issues relevant to nanotechnology

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 4/29/09

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09533/nsf09533.html


Program: NSF Graduate STEM Fellows in K-12 Education (GK-12) [formerly: NSF Graduate Teaching Fellows in K-12 Education (GK-12)]

Limits: 1 per competition

Sponsor's Deadline(s): LOI, 5/19/09, 4/20/10; Proposal, 6/29/09, 6/3/10
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09549/nsf09549.htm
NOTE: Institutions having an active or past GK-12 project are eligible to submit a new proposal, but they must coordinate evaluation efforts of any projects located on the same campus or working with the same school districts. They must also specify the outcomes, lessons learned, best practices, and sustainability efforts of prior projects. Renewal proposals will not be accepted.


Program: NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM)

Limits: For each deadline, 1 proposal from each constituent school or college that awards degrees in an eligible field

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Optional LOI, 1/15/07; Proposal, 2/16/07 and Optional LOI, 10/10/07; Proposal, 11/13/07 and Optional LOI, 7/10/08; Proposal, 8/12/08

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2007/nsf07524/nsf07524.htm 



Program: Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences (OEDG) - OEDG Planning Grants, Track 1: Proof-of-Concept Projects & Track 2: Full-Scale Projects

Limits: 1 Planning Grant proposal over the lifetime of current solicitation (FY 2009 and 2010); no limit on Track 1 proposals; 1 Track 2 proposal as either the Lead Institution of a Collaborative Proposal or the sole submitting organization; may participate as a non-Lead Institution for additional Collaborative Proposals

Sponsor's Deadline(s): LOI, 11/11/08 for Track 1 & Track 2; Proposal, 12/11/08 for Track 1 & Track 2, 5/1/09 and 11/3/09 for Planning Grant

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08605/nsf08605.htm

Program: Partnerships for Innovation (PFI)

Limits: Institutions with graduated PFI awards are limited to two proposals related to each graduated PFI award (one as lead and one as subawardee)

Sponsor's Deadline(s): LOI, 10/31/08, Oct 31st annually; Proposal, 12/31/08, Dec 31st annually
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08583/nsf08583.htm



Program: Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE)

Limits: 3 preliminary proposals as lead institution; no limit as participating, non-lead institution

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Preliminary proposal, 2/26/09; Invited Full Proposal, 8/4/09
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09505/nsf09505.htm
NOTE: The SVPR conducts a pre-proposal competition for this program annually.


Program: Physics Frontier Centers (PFC)

Limits: 2 preliminary proposals; 2 invited full proposals

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Required preliminary proposal, 8/29/07; Invited Full Proposal, 1/30/08

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2007/nsf07567/nsf07567.htm


Program: Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM)

Limits: 1 nomination per organization for either an Individual Award or for an Organizational Award

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 4/21/09; 1^st Tuesday in March, annually

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04525/nsf04525.htm 

Program: Research in Disabilities Education (RDE)

Limits: None for the Alliance, Research and Demonstration, Enrichment or Dissemination tracks; ; 1 proposal to Innovation through Institutional Integration (I³) overall

Sponsor's Deadline(s):

Alliances for Students with Disabilities in STEM (Alliance): 2/18/09; 1st Wednesday in February annually thereafter

Demonstration, Enrichment or Dissemination: 2/18/09; 2nd Wednesday in February annually thereafter

Research: 2/26/09; 3rd Wednesday in February annually thereafter

Innovation through Institutional Integration (I³): 2/24/09; 8/25/09
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09508/nsf09508.htm
NOTE: For Fiscal Year 2009, proposals are being solicited in 9 EHR programs that advance I³ goals: CREST, GSE, HBCU-UP, ITEST, LSAMP, MSP, Noyce, RDE, and TCUP. Given the focus on institutional integration, an institution may submit only one proposal to the I³ competition in only one program. All proposals submitted to I³ through these programs have a common due date and will be reviewed in competition with one another.

Program: Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) in Engineering -- Supplements and Sites

Limits: 2 proposals may be submitted by institution or College/Department of Engineering as lead

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 3rd Monday in November, annually
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2007/nsf07557/nsf07557.htm

Program: Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program

Limits: 1 proposal per competition, whether on own or as member of a consortium; ; 1 proposal to Innovation through Institutional Integration (I³) overall

Sponsor's Deadline(s):

Noyce Scholarship and NSF Teaching Fellowship/Master Teaching Fellowship: Optional LOI, 2/10/09; Proposal, 3/10/09

Innovation through Institutional Integration (I³): 2/24/09; 8/25/09

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09513/nsf09513.htm
NOTE: For Fiscal Year 2009, proposals are being solicited in 9 EHR programs that advance I³ goals: CREST, GSE, HBCU-UP, ITEST, LSAMP, MSP, Noyce, RDE, and TCUP. Given the focus on institutional integration, an institution may submit only one proposal to the I³ competition in only one program. All proposals submitted to I³ through these programs have a common due date and will be reviewed in competition with one another.

Program: Science and Technology Centers (STC): Integrative Partnerships

Limits: 3 preliminary proposals as lead; 1 invited proposal

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Preliminary proposal, 10/14/08; Invited full proposal, 4/30/09

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08580/nsf08580.htm


Program: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program (STEP)

Limits: 1 'Type 1' proposal per competition as lead or as part of a consortium; no limit on 'Type 2' proposals

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Optional LOI, 8/19/08, 8/18/09, 8/17/10; Proposal, 9/30/08, 9/29/09, 9/28/10

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08569/nsf08569.htm

Program: Scientific Computing Research Environments for the Mathematical Sciences (SCREMS)

Limits: Identical proposals may not be submitted to both the SCREMS and MRI solicitations. If possible, within the context of institutional limit requirements of the MRI program, equipment proposals from mathematics and/or statistics groups should be submitted as MRI proposals by the MRI proposal deadline.

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 4th Thursday in January, annually

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2007/nsf07502/nsf07502.htm

Program: TeraGrid Phase III: eXtreme Digital Resources for Science and Engineering (XD)

Limits: may submit (or be a sub-awardee on) either a proposal for a single one of the four services listed in the Integrating Services section of the Program Description (Section II of the solicitation), or a proposal for the XD Coordination and Management Service (CMS) and one or more of the other three Integrating services

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Preliminary proposal, 11/4/08 for Integrating Services; Proposal, 11/4/08 for High-Performance Remote Visualization and Data Analysis Services, 6/19/09 for Integrating Services

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08571/nsf08571.htm



Program: Undergraduate Research Collaboratives (URC)

Limits: 1 as lead institution

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Program status = current but no longer receiving proposals
See: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=6675&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

US Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) 



 US Dept. of Defense (DOD) 


Program: Defense Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR)

Limits: State must have EPSCoR designation; each instiution limited to 3 proposals; each project must address 1 or more of the NH State priorities established by the state-wide committee and have endorsement by a DOD program manager.

Sponsor's Deadline(s): FY 2009: 5/4/09; FY2010: date TBD (could be considerably differentr)

http://www.onr.navy.mil/sci_tech/3t/corporate/depscor.asp

NOTE: The SVPR conducts a pre-proposal competition for this program annually.


US Dept. of Energy (DOE) 


Program: DOE Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DOE/EPSCoR) -- Implementation Awards

Limits: State must be listed as eligible in RFA. If state does not have active IA award, State's EPSCoR Committee may submit 1 application, restricted to 1 research "cluster" (a group of scientists working on a common scientific theme)

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 1/25/08

https://e-center.doe.gov/iips/faopor.nsf/UNID/192B42DCFB9FA5C98525736A006A5632?OpenDocument
NOTE: Because New Hampshire has an active award, it is not eligible to apply to this program for FY 2008 or FY 2009.

NOTE: In eligible years, state-wide competition is conducted by the NH EPSCoR Office. See: http://www.epscor.unh.edu/index.html 

Program: Energy Frontier Research Centers

Limits: A "single entity" can be prime applicant on up to 3 proposals; no restriction on participation as team member/subcontractor

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 10/1/08 [Letter of Intent, while not required, strongly encouraged; due 7/1/08]

http://www.er.doe.gov/bes/EFRC.html

US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)


Program: EPA Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPA/EPSCoR)

Limits: State must have NSF EPSCoR designation; Program funds proposals from EPSCoR states that are in response to EPA STAR solicitations, pass peer review, and fall near the cutoff for funding by the reviewing program; This mechanism operates internally within EPA and does not require any action on the part of the applicant

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Varies; See specific RFA

http://es.epa.gov/ncer/other/index.html

** Although NH does not appear on the list of eligible states at this website, NH is eligible (confirmed with EPA program director in Nov, 2005) **

Beckman (Arnold and Mabel) Foundation

Program: Beckman Scholars Program
Limits: 1 per competition from invited institutions

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 10/1/06
http://www.beckman-foundation.com/scholars.html
NOTE: A coordinated proposal is submitted. No competition will be conducted. Contact the SVPR for more information.

Program: Beckman Young Investigators Program

Limits: 2 per competition

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 9/28/07
http://www.beckman-foundation.com/byi.html



Burroughs Wellcome Fund 

Program: Career Awards at the Scientific Interface

Limits: 2 per competition

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 5/1/08; May 1, annually

http://www.bwfund.org/programs/interfaces/career_awards_background.html


Program: Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease

Limits: 2 per competition

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 11/1/07; Nov 1, annually

http://www.bwfund.org/programs/infectious_disease/pathogenesis_background.html



Cox (Jessie B.) Charitable Trust

Program: Grants

Limits: An organization may submit only one concept paper at a time and must wait 1 year before submitting again

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Concept letters, Mar 15 and Sep 15, annually; full proposal by invitation
http://www.jbcoxtrust.org/?page_id=28

NOTE: UNH currently has a concept letter under consideration. Contact Lynnette Hentges in OSR for more information.


Davis Educational Foundation

Program: Grants Program

Limits: The foundation typically does not award concurrent grants to institutions.

Sponsor's Deadline(s): March 15, May 15, and October 1, annually

http://www.davisfoundations.org/site/application_educational.asp



Dreyfus (Camille & Henry) Foundation  

Program: Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award

Limits: 1 nominee for either Camille or Henry Dreyfus Award per year

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 1/9/08
http://www.dreyfus.org/tc.shtml

Program: Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award

Limits: 1 nominee for either Camille or Henry Dreyfus Award per year

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 6/26/08

http://www.dreyfus.org/th.shtml

Program: New Faculty Awards

Limits: 1 nomination per competition

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 5/8/08
http://www.dreyfus.org/nf.shtml

 


Ellison Medical Foundation 

Program: New Scholars Program in Aging

Limits: 1 nomination per competition from invited institutions

Sponsor's Deadline(s): TBD

http://www.ellisonfoundation.org/adsp.jsp?key=13_aging_new_about&show=110
 


Greenwall Foundation 

Program: Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics

Limits: 1 per competition

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Preliminary application, 12/1/07; Invited full application, Feb 2008

http://medicine.ucsf.edu/greenwall/  



Grant (William T.) Foundation 

Program: William T. Grant Scholars Program

Limits: 1 per college/school (e.g., COLA, COLSA, etc.)

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 7/11/07

http://www.wtgrantfoundation.org/info-url_nocat3042/info-url_nocat_show.htm?doc_id=76878&attrib_id=4398



Howard Hughes Medical Institute  

Program: Undergraduate Science Education Program - Initiative for Universities

Limits: Only institutions that receive an invitation from HHMI may participate; UNH President received an invitation for the most recent competition (2009)

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Registration, 5/14/09; Proposal, 10/1/09

http://www.hhmi.org/grants/institutions/universities.html

** Next competition will be in 2013 for awards to be made in 2014**
NOTE: A coordinated proposal is submitted. No competition will be conducted. Contact the SVPR for more information.


Jane's Trust

Program: Grants

Limits: Concept letters for all PIs must be submitted by OSR (LWH); requests must be coordinated across UNH

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Concept Letter, Jan 10, Aug 15, annually; proposal by invitation

http://www.hembar.com/selectsrv/janes/
NOTE: Proposals for individual projects are not permitted. Contact Lynnette Hentges in OSR for more information.


Luce (Henry) Foundation

Program: Clare Boothe Luce Program

Limits: Schools interested in participating consult with the program director; if invited, then submit an institutional profile.  If institution accepted into program, proposal may be submitted

Sponsor's Deadline(s):  Nov 1, annually

http://www.hluce.org/4cbldefm.html
NOTE: A coordinated proposal is submitted. No competition will be conducted. Contact the SVPR for more information.

New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

Program: Community Impact Grants (requests over $5,000)

Limits: Proposals must be coordinated through OSR; Contact Lynnette Hentges for details

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 4/1/09 and 10/1/09

http://www.nhcf.org/page16898.cfm

Program: Express Grants (requests of $5,000 or less)

Limits: Proposals must be coordinated through OSR; Contact Lynnette Hentges for details

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 3/2/09 and 9/1/09

http://www.nhcf.org/page16898.cfm

Program: The Walker Fund - Projects which promote and support academic achievement in the primary and secondary NH public school system with a strong emphasis in the fields of Math, English and Science

Limits: Applicants must be a part of the New Hampshire public school system; UNH can partner with an eligible applicant
Proposals on which UNH is a partner must be coordinated through OSR; Contact Lynnette Hentges for details

Sponsor's Deadline(s):  May 1 and Nov 1, annually

http://www.nhcf.org/page10003440.cfm

Pew Charitable Trusts 

Program: Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences

Limits: 1 proposal in basic sciences from invited institution

Sponsor's Deadline(s):  11/2/09
http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_category.aspx?id=194

NOTE: UNH is not eligible at this time


Pfeiffer (Gustavus and Louise) Research Foundation 

Program: Grant Program - for the advancement of medicine and pharmacy, including scientific research, post-graduate scholarship and fellowship assistance, and studies in nutrition, blindness, deafness and other physical disabilities

Limits: 3 Letters of Inquiry per deadline; no more than 1 active grant at any given time

Sponsor's Deadline(s): Letter of Inquiry: Jan 8 and Jul 25, annually; full proposal by invitation

http://www.foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/pfeiffer/



Searle Scholars Program (Kinship Foundation) 


Program: Searle Scholars Program

Limits: Number of nominees assigned to invited institution

Sponsor's Deadline(s): 9/25/09

http://www.searlescholars.net/go.php?id=1

NOTE: UNH is not eligible at this time    

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