WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for research to improve prevention, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of an organ-specific cancer or a highly related group of cancers. The agency description of the grant states: "Through this funding opportunity announcement (FOA), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) invites applications for P50 Research Center Grants for Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE). The program wil more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award grants for the development of reproducible methodologies for the design of correct-by-construction systems and applications. The agency description of the grant states: "The Formal Methods in the Field (FMitF) program aims to bring together researchers in formal methods with researchers in other areas of computer and information science and engineering to jointly develop rigorous and reproducible methodologies for designing and implementing correct-by-cons more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration announced that it expects to award up to 60 grants for the Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The Outreach Program is a community-based grant program aimed towards promoting rural health care services by enhancing health care delivery to rural underserved populations in the local community or region. Through consortia of local health care and social service providers, comm more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award up to 75 grants for the Infrastructure Capacity for Biological Research Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The Infrastructure Capacity for Biological Research (Capacity) Program supports the implementation of, scaling of, or major improvements to research tools, products, and services that advance contemporary biology in any research area supported by the Directorate forBiological Sciences at NSF. The Capacity Program focuses on buildin more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award up to 40 grants for the Infrastructure Innovation for Biological Research Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The Infrastructure Innovation for Biological Research Program (Innovation) supports research to design novel or greatly improved research tools and methods that advance contemporary biology in any research area supported by the Directorate for Biological Sciences at NSF. The Innovation Program focuses on research infrastructure t more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award grants for research to investigate emerging frontiers in distributed chemical manufacturing and engineering the elimination of end-of-life plastics. The agency description of the grant states: "The Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI) program of the NSF Directorate for Engineering (ENG) serves a critical rolein helping ENG focus on important emerging areas in a timely manner. This solicitation is a funding opportunity for interdisciplinary more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities announced that it expects to award up to 55 grants for humanities collections preservation assistance. The agency description of the grant states: "The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access is accepting applications for the Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions program. The purpose of this program is to help small and mid-sized institutions improve their ability to preserve and care for their significant humanities col more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award grants for the Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace Program. The agency description of the grant states: "In today's increasingly networked, distributed, and asynchronous world, cybersecurity involves hardware, software, networks, data, people, and integration with the physical world. Society's overwhelming reliance on this complex cyberspace, however, has exposed its fragility and vulnerabilities that defy existing cyber-defense measures; corporations, agenc more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that it expects to award up to two cooperative agreements for research projects to understand species' habitat usage and connectivity. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The purpose of this document is to advise the public that NOAA/NOS/National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)/Competitive Research Program (CRP) [formerly Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research (CSCOR)/Coastal Ocean Program (C more ST