WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through AmeriCorps, seeks applications for the Fiscal Year 2027 AmeriCorps State and National Competitive Grants program. This initiative aims to deploy AmeriCorps members in nonprofit organizations and public agencies to address pressing community needs, including education, public safety, and health. Grants will support a diverse range of projects that enhance community impact by engaging individuals in direct service, capacity building, and outreach efforts. AmeriCorps more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Energy, through its Idaho Field Office, seeks proposals for staff support to the Tribal Radioactive Materials Transportation Committee for Engagement with the U.S. Department of Energy on Radioactive Materials Transportation Planning. This funding opportunity is designed to enhance collaboration between the Department of Energy and federally recognized Tribal governments across the U.S., focusing on the planning of future large-scale transportation of commercial used nuclear fuel, high-level radioac more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has opened funding for the Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network, aimed at advancing research on innovative therapies for adult glioblastoma (GBM). With an estimated total funding of $4.4 million, the initiative is set to award up to four grants, each with a maximum of $700,000. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) seeks applications to develop effective agents capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier and to clinically test  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, seeks applications for the Fiscal Year 2027 Service Area Competition (SAC). This program aims to enhance access to comprehensive primary health care services for underserved populations across the nation. Eligible applicants include public and nonprofit private entities, including community health centers and rural health clinics. The SAC supports organizations that address specific service area needs while demons more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks applications for the Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists' Transition to Aging Research program. This funding opportunity aims to support early-career clinician-scientists in medical or surgical specialties as they embark on research careers focused on aging and geriatric studies. The GEMSSTAR program encourages candidates to conduct transdisciplinary research that will provide pilot data and foundational experien more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children and Families, seeks applications for Head Start/Early Head Grants in multiple states. This funding opportunity aims to support quality early childhood education and comprehensive health and family services for low-income children and their families. Grants will range from $1.0 million to $79.7 million, depending on the size and scope of the proposed programs. These funds are intended to enhance the accessibility of critical developm more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks applications for the Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging. This grant aims to support early career scientists conducting research focused on aging and age-related health issues. Successful applicants will receive funding to foster their career development while also contributing to innovative research in the field of gerontology. The program is designed for academic faculty members who are commi more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the BRAIN Initiative: Integrative Team-Research BRAIN Circuits Program, offering a ceiling of $8 million in funding to support groundbreaking neuroscience research. This program aims to foster transdisciplinary collaboration among teams developing mechanistic explanations relating neural circuits and cellular components to central nervous system functions. The initiative is focused on integrating expertise acro more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has opened funding for the Cancer Advancement through Partnerships in Research and Infrastructure (CAPRI) program. This initiative aims to foster innovative collaborations that enhance cancer research and infrastructure across institutions, particularly focusing on underrepresented populations and regions. The CAPRI program encourages partnerships among academic, community, and clinical organizations to address critical gaps in c more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Disease Control, is seeking proposals for a cooperative agreement aimed at bolstering national immunization programs in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). With total funding estimated at $75 million, this initiative is set to address vaccine preventable disease (VPD) control, elimination, and eradication goals, including polio eradication and measles and rubella elimination. The awarded recipient will enhance the capacity of EMR countries to p more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Clinical Research Network on Antimicrobial Resistance (UM1 Clinical Trial Required). This initiative aims to develop a robust network dedicated to advancing research on antimicrobial resistance, a growing public health concern that endangers the effectiveness of antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents. Successful proposals will focus on innovative clinical trials that explore prevention, diagnosis, and  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for Cooperative Centers for Experimental Hematology (CCEHs). This initiative aims to establish collaborative research centers focused on advancing knowledge and treatment in hematology, specifically targeting the challenges associated with hematologic diseases. The funding opportunity is designed for multidisciplinary teams that can integrate various scientific approaches and methodologies. Prospective applicants  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the establishment of a Data Coordinating Center dedicated to the Aging and Alzheimer's Disease Mouse Brain Atlas. This initiative aims to enhance collaborative research efforts by providing a centralized data repository to support studies related to aging and Alzheimer's disease. The grant specifically focuses on the development of computational tools and resources that facilitate data sharing and analysis wit more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the development of candidate medical countermeasures (MCMs) and technologies aimed at combating radiological, nuclear, or chemical threats. This initiative is designed to bolster the U.S.' preparedness and response capabilities against potential public health emergencies arising from these formidable threats. The program specifically focuses on fostering innovative solutions that can enhance medical readiness  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children and Families, seeks proposals for the Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start - Child Care Partnership Grants. These grants are aimed at enhancing early childhood education programs in various states, targeting low-income families and improving access to comprehensive support services. Funding ranges from $1.2 million to $5.0 million, depending on the scope and scale of the proposed initiatives. The grants are designed to e more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for Exploratory Clinical Neuroscience Research on Substance Use Disorders (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional). This initiative aims to advance understanding of the neurobiological mechanisms underlying substance use disorders (SUDs) and promote the development of innovative prevention and treatment strategies. The program encourages exploratory projects that investigate the intersections of neuroscience and behavior more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) in support of clinical research activities related to infectious diseases. This initiative aims to enhance the capacity for conducting clinical trials that will lead to significant advancements in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of these conditions. The IDCTN program is designed to foster collaborative research environments that facilitate the ra more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Disease Control, seeks proposals for critical disease modeling to guide strategies for responding to circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) outbreaks and enhancing surveillance in the aftermath of global wild poliovirus (WPV) eradication. This initiative is designed to assess economic implications of outbreak responses and surveillance strategies, while also building training capacity for a diverse public health workforce specializin more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Lasker Clinical Research Scholar's Program (Si2/R00 Clinical Trial Optional). This program is designed to support independent clinical researchers at the start of their careers and encourage innovative projects that could significantly impact human health. The award offers funding in the amount of $499,000, providing essential financial support for selected applicants as they develop and implement clinica more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Limited Competition: NIGMS Mature Synchrotron Resources for Structural Biology grant. This funding opportunity aims to enhance the capabilities and resources available for researchers in the field of structural biology, enabling them to utilize mature synchrotron facilities for advanced scientific inquiries. Eligible applicants include established structural biology research centers that have previously re more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the NIH Brain Development Cohorts (NBDC) and Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Biospecimen Access. This grant opportunity aims to facilitate research that leverages biospecimen data to enhance understanding of brain development and tobacco use. Eligible applicants include public and private institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and other research entities. The initia more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, is seeking proposals for the NINDS Efficacy and Exploratory Clinical Trials (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Required) grant program. This initiative aims to support exploratory clinical trials that focus on the evaluation of promising interventions for neurological disorders. Proposals should target innovative clinical trial designs, address clinical questions relevant to neurological conditions, and contribute to the development of ef more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, seeks proposals for the NIOSH Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01). This program aims to support early-career researchers in occupational safety and health, facilitating their development into independent scientists. The NIOSH K01 award offers funding ranging from $50,000 to $100,000, providing essential financial resources for research projects that contribute to enhancing workplace safety standards a more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Children and Families, seeks proposals for the Residential Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children program. This initiative aims to provide essential care and support to unaccompanied minors who have entered the U.S. without legal guardians. Eligible applicants include public and private entities that can ensure safe, nurturing, and culturally sensitive environments for these children. Successful proposals will focus on key areas such as  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Silvio O. Conte Centers for Basic Neuroscience or Translational Mental Health Research. This initiative aims to foster integrated efforts in neuroscience research that will advance understanding and treatment of mental health conditions. Research teams are encouraged to develop innovative approaches that encompass a range of disciplines, combining basic and translational research to address critical issues more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Disease Control, is seeking proposals for the Supporting Community Application of Life-Saving Evidence to Prevent Injury and Violence (SCALE) initiative. With an estimated total funding of $75 million, the program aims to address the pressing public health issues of injury, violence, overdose, and suicide, which are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality for individuals aged birth to 44 years. The initiative will provide funding to up to 12  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy has opened funding for a grant initiative aimed at enhancing the ability of Tribal communities to identify and respond to emerging drug threats. The project, titled Improving the Capacity of Tribal Communities to Identify Emerging Drug Threats, will support researchers in addressing the key impediments and challenges faced by these communities. The grant has an award ceiling of $300,000, with the expectation that one award will be granted to eligible applicants, specificall more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of State has launched a funding opportunity aimed at supporting initiatives that counter the influence of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in universities across Panama. Through this program, the U.S. Mission to Panama intends to foster academic integrity and promote democratic values in higher education institutions. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and other entities that have demonstrable experience in academic programming and countering foreign influ more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of State has announced a funding opportunity aimed at enhancing the skills of journalists in effectively responding to anti-American propaganda. This initiative will provide grants ranging from $25,000 to $120,000 to support projects designed to strengthen the capabilities of media professionals in targeted regions. The Equipping Journalists to Counter Anti-American Propaganda program seeks to empower journalists through training, resources, and strategic guidance. Eligible applicants include media or more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of State has announced a funding opportunity inviting proposals for the implementation of four Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) classic workshops in 2027. This grant aims to enhance international engagement and capacity building related to counterterrorism efforts, and is intended for organizations with demonstrated expertise in conducting workshops that support the objectives of the GCTF. Funding available for this initiative ranges from $450,000 to $500,000, allowing for flexibility in project d more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Air Force, through its Air Force Office of Scientific Research, seeks proposals for the Air Force Basic Research Sciences Conference and Workshop Support initiative. This funding opportunity aims to bolster academic and scientific collaboration within universities and research institutions by facilitating conferences and workshops focused on basic research sciences. Award amounts for successful proposals range from $1 million to $2 million, providing substantial financial support to address various themes in sc more ST