WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that it expects to award up to three grants for support for investigators in conducting research related to understanding drug use and overdose risk and protective factors. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) is to provide support for an inten more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that it expects to award up to four grants for support for investigators in conducting violence prevention research. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) is to provide support for an intensive, supervised (mentored) career development experienc more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S. Forest Service announced that it expects to award grants or cooperative agreements for progrmas to support landowners in implementing forest resilience practices. The agency description of the grant/cooperative agreement states: "This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is the first in an anticipated series of Landowner Support for Forest Resilience NOFOs. Landowner Support for Forest Resilience is currently funded by four Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provisions (Public Law No: 1 more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that it expects to award up to six grants or cooperative agreements for research to improve fire weather forecast. The agency description of the grant/cooperative agreement states: "NOAA's Weather Program Office (WPO, wpo.noaa.gov/nofo) is soliciting proposals for two grant competitions from this notification, valued at approximately $2.0 million per year as follows: 1) Climate Testbed (CTB), and 2) Fire Weather. In alignment with  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that it expects to award up to four grants for the evaluation of policy-level interventions to prevent overdose. The agency description of the grant states: "The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC, Injury Center) is soliciting investigator-initiated research to rigorously evaluate effectiveness of policies for reducing drug use and overdose as well  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for research tools for difficult to culture eukaryotic pathogens. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support high risk, milestone-driven approaches for the development of robust culture techniques, and/or genetic and molecular tools to better understand the biology of select human eukaryotic pathogens including the microsporidian more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for research projects to examine the development of treatment innovations for people living with dementia. The agency description of the grant states: "This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications for R01 research projects that aim to advance economic research on Alzheimer's disease (AD) and AD-related dementias (ADRD) by examining the development and diffusion of treatment/care inno more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S. Forest Service announced that it expects to award up to 20 grants for Great Lakes forests restoration. The agency description of the grant states: "The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will support projects in the Great Lakes basin that implement the following strategic, priority actions: * Mitigate Forest Insect and Disease Impacts - Implement targeted reforestation and forest protection actions to minimize invasive forest insect and disease impacts on watersheds.  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that it expects to award up to eight grants for violence prevention research. The agency description of the grant states: "The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) is soliciting investigator-initiated research that will help expand and advance understanding of approaches to prevent community violence and eliminate racial and ethnic inequities in risk for c more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced that it expects to award up to eight cooperative agreements for professional and cultural exchange programs. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division (ECA/PE/C/PY), of the Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces an open competition for the FY 2024 (Academic Year 2025-2026) Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) program an more ST