Federal Sponsor and Policy Updates
Updates on Federal research priorities, funding opportunities, practices, policy issues, and organizational structure -- provided by the agencies and offices themselves.
Funding Agencies
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Department of Defense -- Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DOD/DTRA)
Department of Defense -- Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (DOD/SERDP)
Department of Education -- Institute of Education Sciences (US ED/IES)
Department of Energy, Office of Science (DOE)
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Office of Naval Research (ONR)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
US Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA/NIFA)
Policy and Long-term Research and Funding Priorities
Bipartisan Policy Center -- Sequestration and the "Fiscal Cliff" Explained
President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST)
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) | |||
> 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: Research and Budget Priorities (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFSOR) | |||
>2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: AFOSR Review (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
Department of Defense -- Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DOD/DTRA) | |||
| > Science and Technology Funding Programs at Defense
Threat Reduction Agency (12/6/12) | Slides | Video | |
| Q & A | |||
Department of Defense --Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (DOD/SERDP) | |||
| > SERDP FY 2014 Funding Opportunities - "How to Play" Briefing (11/13/12) | Slides | Video | |
Department of Education -- Institute of Education Sciences (US ED/IES) | |||
| > 2012 Federal Research Update
Webinar: Funding Opportunities at the Institute of Education Sciences (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
> 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: Update on Grants Policies and Procedures at the Institute of Education Sciences (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
Department of Energy, Office of Science (DOE) | |||
> 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: Research Priorities and Funding Opportunities (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | |||
> 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: Research Funding Opportunities (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | |||
> 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: Overview of NEH Grant Programs (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
National Institutes of Health (NIH) | |||
| > 2012 Webinar: Fundamentals of the NIH (9/7/12) | Slides | ||
> 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: Current Issues at NIH (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
National Science Foundation (NSF) | |||
| > 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: FY 2013 Priorities and Budget (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
| > 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: National Science Foundation Update [Policy & Procedures] (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
> 2012 Update at NCURA Annual Meeting: Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) Changes & Clarifications (11/13/12) | Slides | ||
Office of Naval Research (ONR) | |||
> 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: ONR Discovery and Invention (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | |||
> 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: Grantmaking Priorities and Processes (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
US Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA/NIFA) | |||
> 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: Introduction to Competitive Grant Programs and Tips for Success (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
Policy and Long-term Research and Funding Priorities | |||
Bipartisan Policy Center | |||
| > 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: The Sequester -- Mechanics and Impact (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) | |||
| > Transformation and Opportunity: The Future of
the U.S. Research Enterprise (11/30/12) | Report | ||
> Report for the President on Agricultural Preparedness and the Agriculture Research Enterprise (12/5/12) | |||
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) | |||
| > 2012 Federal Research Update Webinar: The FY 2013 Budget -- Investing in Our Future (10/31/12) | Slides | Video | |
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