LSPs to Act On Now

Look on the Limited Submission Programs overview page for more information about the UNH process for selection of applicants to LSPs and special considerations when applying to foundations and other not-for-profit sponsors.

For any of the programs shown in the tables below, send an email to the contact provided to get more information or to indicate your interest in applying.

**New** or **UPDATED** indicates that an item has been added on or after 9/3/2024

This list is updated at the beginning of each month, however additions/updates occasionally may be made in between regular updates.

"Number of Proposals Available" is up-to-date as of the current date.

Opportunities are grouped as:

  • Federal Sponsors
  • Non-profit Sponsors
  • Programs with Open (Rolling) Deadlines

Federal Sponsors

Contact: Michael Thompson or other person indicated

Deadline 

Sponsor  

Program 

# Proposals
Allowed

# Proposals
Available

9/18/2024 National Endowment for the
Humanities (NEH)
Summer Stipends 2 Internal
competition

closed
9/18/2024 National Science Foundation (NSF) Accelerating Research Translation (ART) 1 as lead
2 as subawardee
1  &  2
9/25/2024 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Modern Equipment for Shared-use Biomedical Research Facilities: Advancing Research-Related Operations 1 0
10/1/2024 National Science Foundation (NSF) National STEM Teacher Corps Pilot Program 1 0
10/2/2024 National Science Foundation (NSF) NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) 1 0
10/22/2024 National Science Foundation (NSF) NSF's Eddie Bernice Johnson Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science Initiative (NSF INCLUDES) --- Design and Development Launch Pilots & Collaborative Change Consortia 1 Pilot as lead
+
1 Consortia
    as lead
Email Michael Thompson to indicate type of project you are considering
10/29/2024 National Science Foundation (NSF) Advanced Computing Systems & Services: Adapting to the Rapid Evolution of Science and Engineering Research - Category 1 Proposals 1 1
11/14/2024 National Science Foundation (NSF) Major Research Instrumentation (MRI)
*Proposals from mathematics or social, behavioral, and economic sciences may
request < $100K
2 in Track 1
($100,00 - $1,400,000)*

1 in Track 2
($1.4 M -$4M)
0 in Track 1


0 in Track 2

 
11/14/2024
9/6/2024
National Science Foundation (NSF) National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) Program

2 proposals as a lead organization, non-lead organization, or subawardee

Organizations participating solely as evaluators on projects are excluded from this limitation

0
Contact
Michael Thompson
to discuss future plans
**NEW**
11/20/2024
National Science Foundation (NSF)

Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships

3  preliminary proposals as lead institution

No limit on number
as partner
2
**NEW**
12/11/2024
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence 1 per campus
(Durham, Manchester, Law)
3
12/17/2024
LOI
National Science Foundation (NSF) EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement-Focused EPSCoR Collaboration Program (RII-FEC) 1 as lead

No limit as
non-lead
0

 

Non-profit Sponsors

Contact: Laura Chisholm or Katie Riley or other person indicated

Deadline 

Sponsor  

Program 

# Proposals
Allowed

# Proposals
Available

9/11/2024 Spencer Foundation Small Research Grants on Education Varies n/a
9/12/2024 Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Linking Early Neurodevelopment to Neural Circuit Outcomes Varies n/a
9/13/2024 Josiah Macy Foundation
(with Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)
Disability Inclusion in Nursing Varies n/a
9/11/24 Spencer Foundation Research-Practice Partnership (RPP) Grants Varies n/a
9/16/2024
LOI
Greenwall Foundation Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics Varies n/a
**NEW**
9/30/2024
LOI
Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood Grants Program Varies n/a
9/30/2024
LOI
Simons Foundation Solar Radiation Management Varies n/a
10/1/2024 Sarah K. de Coizart Perpetual Charitable Trust Species Conservation Grants Varies n/a
10/1/2024
LOI
Whitehall Foundation Neurobiology Research Grants Varies n/a
**NEW**
10/7/2024
LOI
Charles H. Hood Foundation Programs                Application portal Varies n/a
**NEW**
10/7/2024
Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation Experimental Physics Investigators Initiative
Grants to enable mid-career researchers to venture in new directions that have the potential to transform the field and their career.
Varies n/a
10/29/2024
LOI
Russell Sage Foundation Social Science Research Grants Varies n/a
10/31/2024 Simons Foundation Simons Collaborations in Mathematics and the Physical Sciences Varies n/a

 

Open (Rolling) Deadlines --- Proposals Accepted Any Time

Sponsor

Program

Contact

Josiah Macy Foundation

Innovation in Nursing Education

Laura Chisholm or
Katie Riley

Simons Foundation

 

Targeted Grants in MPS (Mathematics and Physical Sciences)

Laura Chisholm or
Katie Riley

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Evidence for Action: Research to Advance Racial Equity

Laura Chisholm or
Katie Riley

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health 
NOTE: RWJF will close submissions at 5 pm EST, Tuesday, October 1, 2024, and reopen submissions on Monday, February 3, 2025

Laura Chisholm or
Katie Riley