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2005-2006 C-FARE Grants and Contracts Survey - Word Document

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Summary of the C-FARE and NAAEA Sponsored Grant Workshop- "Federal Competitive Grants: Where to Find Them and How to Get Them"

SUGGESTED LIST OF GRANT OPPORTUNITIES FOR ECONOMISTS Information Collected June 2007

* Dates are an approximation based on previous years. Please review links for current information.

Other grants are also available*

January

• Director's Pioneer Award (NIH)
• NRI Biobased Products and Bioenergy Production Research (CSREES)
• NRI Water and Watersheds (CSREES)
• Agriculture Education Challenge Grants Program (CSREES)
• Human and Social Dynamics (NSF) (06-604)
• Ecological Biology (NSF) (PD 04-1128)
• Ecosystem Science (NSF) (PD 04-7381)
• Long Term Research in Environmental Biology (NSF) (05-583)
• Law and Social Sciences (NSF) (98-1372)
• Economics (NSF) (PD 98-1320)
• Long-Term Ecological Research in Coastal Ocean Systems (LTER) (NSF) (03-599)
• Decision, Risk and Management Sciences (DRMS) (NSF) (PD 98-1321)
• Funding for Conferences, Workshops, or Meetings (EPA)
• National Integrated Food Safety Initiative (CSREES)
• International Research Scientist Development Award (NIH)
• Social Science Research on Terrorism (USDOJ)
• Course, Curriculum, and Laboratory Improvement (CCLI) (NSF) (07-543)

February

• Science and Society (NSF) (05-588)
• NRI Agricultural Prosperity for Small and Medium Sized Farms Program (CSREES)
• NRI Biology of Weedy and Invasive Species in Agroecosystems (CSREES)
• Frontiers in Integrative Biological Research (NSF) (06-579)
• Interdisciplinary Grants in the Mathematical Sciences (NSF) (04-518)
• USDA Biotechnology Risk Assessment Grants (CSREES)
• Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund Grant (FWS)
• Small Business Innovation Research: Marketing and Trade (CSREES)
• Pest Management Alternatives (CSREES)
• Conservation Innovation Grants (NRCS)

March

• 1890 Facilities Grants Program (CSREES)
• Integrated Pest Management Competitive Grants (CSREES) (Regional Programs Available)
• Ian Axford Fellowships in Public Policy
• Emerging Markets Program (FAS)

April

• NIOSH Support for Conference and Scientific Meetings (NIH) (PAR-06-014)
• Mathematical Social and Behavioral Sciences (MSBS) (NSF) (06-531)
• Julius Shiskin Award for Economic Statistics
• Policy-Connect Collaborative Research Grants (IREX)
• Farmers Market Promotion Program (AMS)
• ESRC/SSRC Collaborative Visiting Fellowships

May

• Social Science Research on Terrorism (NIJ NCJRS)
• USDA Foreign Ag Service Emerging Markets Program (ERS)
• Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (ERS)
• PREISM Competitive Awards (ERS)
• Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CSREES)
• Math and Science Partnership (MSP) (NSF) (06-539)
• Invasive Species Management: Program of Research on the Economics of Invasive Species Management (PREISM) (ERS)
• Agriculture Risk Management Education Competitive Grants Program (CSREES)
• Science of Science and Innovation Policy (SciSIP) (NSF) (07-547)
• Partnership and Cooperative Agreements (RMA)
• University Research in Homeland Security Science & Technology Mission Areas (DHS)
• University Center Economic Development Program (EDA)
• FY'07 Nutrients Benefits Valuation (EPA)

June

• Higher Education Multicultural Scholars Program (CSREES)
• NRI Air Quality (CSREES)
• NRI Rural Development (CSREES)
• NRI Human Nutrition and Obesity (CSREES)
• Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF) (05-592)
• Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants Program (CSREES)
• Critical Agricultural Materials (CSREES)
• NRI Agricultural Markets and Trade (CSREES)
• Ecological Impacts from the Interactions of Climate Change, Land Use Change and Invasive Species (EPA & USDA)
• Smith-Lever Special Needs Funding (CSREES)
• Award for Excellence in Extension (CSREES)

July

• Faculty Early Career Development Program (NSF) (05-579)
• Ecological Biology (NSF) (PD 04-1128)
• Ecosystem Science (NSF) (PD 04-7381)
• Long Term Research in Environmental Biology (NSF) (05-583)
• Rural Development, Business and Cooperative Programs (RD)
• Scientific Leadership Awards for Minority Serving Institutions (DHS)

August

• DOC Climate and Weather Impacts on Society and the Environment (NOAA)
• 1890 Land Grant Institution Rural Entrepreneurial Program (USDA Rural Development)
• Research on the Economic Impact of Cooperatives (RD)
• Science and Society (NSF) (05-588)
• Economics (NSF) (PD 98-1320)
• Conferences, Workshops, and Special Meetings in the Mathematical Sciences (NSF) (05-540)
• Law and Social Sciences (NSF) (98-1372)
• Economics (NSF) (PD 98-1320)
• Science and Society (NSF) (05-588)
• NIOSH Support for Conference and Scientific Meetings (NIH) (PAR-06-014)
• Animal Biosecurity Coordinated Agricultural Projects (CSREES)
• Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program (NSF) (07-570)
• Decision, Risk and Management Sciences (DRMS) (NSF) (PD 98-1321)

September

• USDA Small Business Innovation Research (CSREES)
• Case Studies and Experimental Testbeds for Environmental Trading (EPA)
• Environmental Sustainability (NSF) (PD 07-7643)
• Environmental Technology (NSF) (PD 07-1179)
• Small Business Innovation Research: Marketing and Trade (CSREES)
• Development of Environmental Health Outcome Indicators (EPA)
• Predoctoral Training at the Interface of the Behavioral and Biomedical Sciences (NIH) (PAR-06-503)
• Education and Interdisciplinary Research (NSF) (PD 03-9134)

October

• President's Environmental Youth Awards (EPA)
• Science to Achieve Results Fellowships (EPA)
• EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Grant Program (NSF) (06-583)
• Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) (NSF) (06-589)

November

• Statistics (NSF) (PD 04-1269)
• STAR and Research Fellowships for Graduate and Undergraduate Study (EPA)
• Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Supporting Activities (NSF) (06-586)
• Centers for Agricultural Disease and Injury Research, Education, and Prevention (NIH) (PAR-06-057)
• Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) (NSF) (06-592)
• International Dissertation Research Fellowships (SSRC)
• Conferences, Workshops, Training, Travel, and Meeting Support Activities for State Co-Regulators (EPA)
• Applied Mathematics (NSF) (PD 07-1266)

December

• Integrated Organic Program (CSREES)
• NRI Food Safety (CSREES)
• NRI Managed Ecosystems (CSREES)
• NIOSH Support for Conference and Scientific Meetings (NIH) (PAR-06-014)
• AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships
• Outreach, Assistance: Socially Disadvantaged Farmers, Ranchers Funding Opportunity (CSREES)
• Integrated Assessment of Multiple Greenhouse Gases, Climate Impacts, and Pollution (EPA)

Rolling Deadlines (Multiple Deadlines Annually)

• SBE Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (NSF) (06-605)
• Sociology (NSF) (PD 98-1331)
• International Research and Education: Planning Visits and Workshops (NSF) (04-035)
• Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Supporting Activities (NSF) (06-586)
• National Integrated Water Quality Program (CSREES)
• 1890 Land Grant Institution Rural Entrepreneurial Program (RD)
• Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (NIH) (PA-06-041)
• Facilitating Interdisciplinary Research (NIH)
• Educational Programs for Population Research (NIH)
• Improving Diet and Physical Activity Assessment (NIH)
• Academic Research Enhancement Award (NIH) (PA-06-042)
• Small Grant Program for Conference Support (NIH) (PA-06-074)
• Cross-Directorate Activities (CDA) (NSF)
• Research in Undergraduate Institutions (RUI) (NSF) (00-144)
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Grants (NOAA)
• Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (CSREES)
• Educational Programs for Population Research (NIH) (PA-06-507)
• Behavioral Science Track Award for Rapid Transition (B/START) (NIH) (PAR-06-541)
• National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program (CSREES)
• Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual Predoctoral Fellows (NIH) (PA-07-002)
• Retirement Economics (NIH) (PA-07-075)
• Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI) (NSF) (07-522)
• Behavioral and Social Research on Disasters and Health (NIH) (PA-06-454)
• School-based Interventions to Prevent Obesity (NIH) (PA-06-415)
• Rural Development, Business and Cooperative Programs (RD)
• Cross-Disciplinary Translational Research (NIH) (PA-07-109)
• Research on Mental Health Economics (NIH) (PA-07-213)
• Research on the Economics of Diet, Activity, and Energy Balance (NIH) (PA-07-205)
• The Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship (DPDF)

AGENCY ACRONYMS

• AAAS – American Association for the Advancement of Science
• AMS – Agricultural Marketing Service
• CSREES – USDA Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
• DHS – Department of Homeland Security
• DPDF – Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship
• EDA – Economic Development Administration
• EPA – Environmental Protection Agency
• ERS – USDA Economic Research Service
• FAS – USDA Foreign Agriculture Service
• FWS – Fish and Wildlife Service
• IREX – International Research & Exchanges Board
• NIH – National Institute of Health
• NIJ – National Institute of Justice
• NOAA – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• NRCS – USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
• NSF – National Science Foundation
• RD – USDA Rural Development Agency
• RMA – USDA Risk Management Agency
• SSRC – Social Science Research Council
• USDOJ – US Department of Justice

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