As well as federal funding opportunities, included in this section are programs with internal deadlines and programs from volunteer health agencies. For more information and/or application materials for these programs, please contact Julie O’Connor, Office of the Vice President for Research at 313-577-8845 or by Email: julie.oconnor@wayne.edu

Available from the National Science Foundation:

Antarctic Artists and Writers Program (Due June 13, 2006)

Technological Challenges in Hybrid Communications Systems (Due June 6, 2006)

Geophysics (Target dates: June 1 and December 1, annually)

Hydrologic Science (Target dates: June 1 and December 1, annually)

Tectonics (Target dates: June 1 and December 1, annually)

Petrology and Geochemistry (Target dates: June 1 and December 1, annually)

Theoretical Foundations 2006 (TF06) (Due May 25, 2006)

Interdisciplinary Training for Undergraduates in Biological and Mathematical Sciences (UBM) (Due May 18, 2006)

Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC) (See guidelines for due dates)

Available from the National Institutes of Health:

Identification of All Functional Elements in Selected Model Organism Genomes (U01) (Due July 21, 2006)

Treatment Response: Linking Genes With Behavioral Phenotypes of Relevance to Patients, Families, and Policymakers (R01) (Due May 11, 2006)

Testing Stem Cell Therapy in Mouse Models of Premature Aging (R21) (Due standard receipt dates)

Collaborative R01s for Clinical and Services Studies of Mental Disorders, AIDS and Alcohol Use Disorders (Due standard receipt dates)

Intestinal Failure, Short Gut Syndrome and Small Bowel Transplantation (R01) (Due standard receipt dates)

Developmental Biology and Regeneration of the Liver (R01) (Due standard receipt dates)

Research on Social Work Practice and Concepts in Health (R03) (Due standard receipt dates)

Retirement Economics (R03) (Due standard receipt dates)

Cutting-Edge Basic Research Awards (CEBRA) (R21) (Due standard receipt dates)

Opt-Out HIV Testing in Emergency Department Settings (Due April 20, 2006)

Formative Internet-Based Intervention Research to Improve Health and Reduce HIV Transmission among HIV-Positive Persons (Due April 20, 2006)

Identifying “Ground-Breaking” Behavioral Interventions to Prevent Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Transmission in High Risk Groups (Due April 20, 2006)

Nutrition and Diet in the Causation, Prevention, and Management of Heart Failure (R21) (Due standard receipt dates)

Non-Invasive Methods for Diagnosis and Progression of Diabetes, Kidney, Urological, Hematological and Digestive Diseases (R01) (Due standard receipt dates)

Long-Term Weight Maintenance: Basic and Clinical Studies (R01) (Due standard receipt dates)

Calcium Oxalate Stone Diseases (R01) (Due standard receipt dates)

Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) In Semen (R01) (Due standard receipt dates)

Diet Composition and Energy Balance (R01) (Due standard receipt dates)

Available from the Department of Education:

Partnerships in Character Education(Due April 10, 2006)

History and Civics Academies (Due April 7, 2006)