If you are interested in pursuing any of the below grant opportunities, please contact Patrick Lynch, Director of Grants and Sponsored Programs, at (305) 899-3072 or plynch@mail.barry.edu.
GOVERNMENT GRANT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Funding Agency:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Title:
Street Outreach Program
Deadline:
June 28, 2013
Synopsis:
Funding is provided for street-based services to runaway, homeless, and street youth who have been subjected to, or are at risk of being subjected to, sexual abuse, prostitution, or sexual exploitation.
Funding:
Award ceiling is $200,000.
Link:
HHS Street Outreach Program
PRIVATE GRANT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Funding Agency:
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
Title:
2014 Professors Competition
Deadline:
June 4, 2013
Synopsis:
Applications will be accepted from scientist-educators with innovative ideas for transforming science education. Scientist-educators will be awarded to create activities that integrate their research with student learning in ways that enhance undergraduate students' understanding of science.
Funding:
Award ceiling is $1 million over 5 years.
Link:
HHMI 2014 Professors Competition
Funding Agency:
Open Society Foundations
Title:
Open Society Foundations (OSF) Fellowship
Deadline:
August 1, 2013
Synopsis:
The program seeks to fund work that will enrich public understanding of open society challenges and stimulate far-reaching conversations. Project themes should cut across at least two areas of interest such as human rights, government transparency, access to information and to justice, and the promotion of civil society and social inclusion.
Funding:
Award ceiling is $100,000 plus project expenses.
Link:
OSF Fellowship