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A Special Issue of the FYI Funding Newsletter is now available at http://research.ufl.edu/fyi (click on “View Current Issue” to review latest funding opportunities).  Today’s FYI issue is dedicated to American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding opportunities announced after the publication of the Friday, March 20, 2009 issue of the FYI Newsletter (also available at http://research.ufl.edu/fyi).  

 

ARRA funding opportunities are updated daily on the Office of Research homepage (http://research.ufl.edu), as well as the Research Support Unit website - http://research.ufl.edu/researchsupport/.

 

Opportunities listed in the March 27^th, 2009 FYI Funding Newsletter:

 

Sponsor	Title	Deadline
NIH	Recovery Act Limited Competition for NIH Grants: Research and Research Infrastructure “Grand Opportunities” (RC2)	05/27/09
NIH	Recovery Act Limited Competition: Biomedical Research Core Centers to Enhance Research Resources (P30)  - Note: LIMITED APPLICATION PROGRAM – See FYI Article for details	04/14/09 (Internal Deadline)
NIH	Recovery Act Limited Competition: Research to Address the Heterogeneity in Autism Spectrum Disorders (R01)	05/12/09
NIH	Recovery Act Limited Competition: Research to Address the Heterogeneity in Autism Spectrum Disorders (Collaborative R01)	05/12/09
NIH	Recovery Act Limited Competition: Research to Address the Heterogeneity in Autism Spectrum Disorders (R21)	05/12/09
NIH	Recovery Act Limited Competition: Research to Address the Heterogeneity in Autism Spectrum Disorders (R34 and Collaborative R34)	05/12/09
DOE, NETL	ARRA Funding Opportunity - Electric Drive Vehicle Battery and Component Manufacturing Initiative	05/19/09
Department of Labor	PreAnnouncement - Recovery Act Competitive Grant Opportunities	TBD

 

In addition, Dr. Arden L. Bement, Jr., Director of the National Science Foundation, delivered a speech recently to employees on how the agency intends to implement ARRA.  A summary of his remarks is available online - http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=114483&govDel=USNSF_51.  Dr. Bement’s remarks recap the information provided by NSF in the March 18^th Notice (http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/issuances/in131.jsp) with the addition that NSF will use ARRA funds to increase the number of CAREER and IGERT awards.  We will pass on further developments.

 

Questions?

 

Contact the Research Support Unit of the Office of Research at 392-4804 or email:

           

Sobha Jaishankar – sjaishan@ufl.edu            

Mary Vallianatos – mvallian@ufl.edu

Gail Francisco – frisco@ufl.edu

 

Please excuse duplicate postings.

 

Sobha Jaishankar, Ph.D.

Asst. Vice President for Research,

University of Florida,

Gainesville, FL 32611

Phone: (352)-392-8247

Fax: (352)-846-0491

Email: sjaishan@ufl.edu