Grant opportunities for the week of June 24, 2013

Grant opportunities for the week of June 24, 2013

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.

PRIVATE GRANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Funding Agency:
National Institute for Health Care Management (NIHCM) Foundation

Title:
Research Grants

Deadline:
July 19, 2013

Synopsis:
Funding will support investigator-initiated research focused on slowing the growth in healthcare spending, enhancing healthcare quality, and/or expanding access to health insurance and healthcare services. Projects must advance existing knowledge in the areas of healthcare financing, delivery, management, and/or policy.

Funding:
Award ceiling is not specified.

Link:
NIHCM Research Grants


Funding Agency:
NBCUniversal Foundation

Title:
21st Century Solutions Initiative

Deadline:
July 31, 2013

Synopsis:
The foundation is accepting applications for projects that address emerging and ongoing community challenges. Initiatives are encouraged in the areas of civic engagement, education, environment, jobs and economic empowerment, media arts, and technology.

Funding:
Award ceiling is $50,000.

Link:
NBC 21st Century Solutions Initiative


Funding Agency:
National Resource Center

Title:
Paul P. Fidler Research Grant

Deadline:
July 1, 2013

Synopsis:
The center will fund a research project with the potential to have a national impact on student success. Topics may include underrepresented student populations, community colleges, the advising system, transferring, career development, and other issues related to student transitions.

Funding:
Award ceiling is $5,000.

Link:
NRC Paul P. Fidler Research Grant