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- DOE: Integrated Computational and Data Infrastructure for Scientific Discovery (ICDI)
- NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) (R25 – Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- USAID: Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture
- USAID: Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Current and Emerging Threats to Crops
- Institute of Museum and Library Services: Collections Assessment for Preservation Program
- Amgen Fellowship Training Award
- Rheumatology Research: Fellowship Training Award- Workforce Expansion
- HRSA: Behavioral Health Workforce Development Technical Assistance and Evaluation (BHWD TAE) Program
- NIH: Collaborative Program Grant for Multidisciplinary Teams (RM1 – Clinical Trial Optional)
- DOE: Materials and Chemical Sciences Research for Direct Air Capture of Carbon Dioxide
- NEH: Infrastructure and Capacity Building Grants
- Pew Biomedical Scholars
- Litwin IBD Pioneers
- NIH: Maximizing Access to Research Careers (T34)
- William T. Grant Scholars Program
- DOE: Chemical Upcycling of Polymers
- NSF: Research Traineeship (NRT) Program
- NIH: Human Immunology Project Consortium (HIPC) Coordinating Center (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- Human Immunology Project Consortium (HIPC) (U19 Clinical Trial Optional)
- DOC: NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program
- DOE: X-Strack: Programming Environments for Scientific Computing
- Breast Cancer Alliance: Exceptional Project Grants
- Breast Cancer Alliance: Young Investigator Awards
- NIH: Screening for Conditions by Electronic Nose Technology (SCENT) (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
- NSF: Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Coordination Ecosystem: Services & Support (ACCESS)
- FFAR: New Innovator in Food and Agriculture Research Award
- NSF: Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Coordination Ecosystem: Services & Support – Coordination Office (ACCESS-ACO)
- USDA NIFA: Veterinary Services Grant Program (VSGP)
- USDA NIFA: Food Safety Outreach Program
- NSF: Enabling Quantum Leap: Quantum Interconnect Challenges for Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems (QuIC-TAQS)
- HRSA: Evidence Based Telehealth Network Program
- CDC: Improving Epilepsy Education, Systems of Care, and Health Outcomes through National and Community Partnerships
- Agilent Early Career Professor Award
- NIH: Tuberculosis Research Advancement Centers (P30 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
- HRSA: Emerging Issues in Maternal and Child Health
- American Heart Association: Disparities in Cardio-Oncology Strategically Focused Research Network
- NSF: Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program (S-STEM)
- RRF Foundation for Aging Research Grants
- NIH: Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers (EHSCC) (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
- NIH: Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Educational Diversity (ESTEEMED) Research Education Experiences (R25)
- NIH: Diabetes Research Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
- DOE: Materials and Chemical Sciences Research for Quantum Information Science
- NIH: Research Experience in Genomic Research for Data Scientists (R25)
- NIH: Mentored Research Experiences for Genetic Counselors (R25)
- NIH: New Chemistries for Un-drugged Targets through A Specialized Platform for Innovative Research Exploration (ASPIRE) Collaborative Research Program (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
- DOE: SYSTEMS BIOLOGY OF BIOENERGY-RELEVANT MICROBES TO ENABLE PRODUCTION OF NEXT-GENERATION BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS
- Ono Pharma: Breakthrough Science Initiative Awards Program (Ono Initiative)
- NIH: Diabetes Research Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
- HRSA: Rapid Response Rural Data Analysis and Issue Specific Rural Research Studies
- HRSA: Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD) Program
- BRF Fay/Frank 2021 Seed Grant Program
- CDC: Implementation Research Consortium to Accelerate Impact of Health Department-Delivered HIV Prevention Activities
- NIH: Prize for Enhancing Faculty Gender Diversity in Biomedical and Behavioral Sciences
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DOE: Integrated Computational and Data Infrastructure for Scientific Discovery (ICDI)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://science.osti.gov/-/media/grants/pdf/foas/2021/SC_FOA_0002482.pdf
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: Experimental/Computational/Computer Science collaborative teams; modeling/validating distributed science infrastructures
Award Details: between $100,000 and $2M per year for 3 years. Award amounts vary based on topic and number of investigators. Applications requesting more or less than the award floor or ceiling will be disqualified without review. See DOE solicitation for details.
Number of UConn Applicants: up to 3 applications from UConn and from UConn Health. Application limit includes both applications where UConn is lead or collaborator.
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Friday, March 26, 2021 by 12PM
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline (required): Friday, April 2, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Friday, May 14, 2021 by 5pm EST
Additional information: Due to the extremely short turnaround time, submission slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage faculty teams to collaborate so that all interested groups can participate.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) (R25 – Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-20-153.html
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: science education; P-12 student programs; teacher in-service; students from underserved communities; Courses for Skills Development, Research Experiences, Mentoring Activities, Curriculum or Methods Development and Outreach
Award Details: up to $250,000 per year for 5 years
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021 by 12PM
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 19, 2021 by 12PM
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Sunday, June 13, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, July 13, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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USAID: Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=329241
Quest Portal Program Link: https://quest.uconn.edu/prog/Feed_Future
Keywords: global hunger, malnutrition, poverty, sustainability
Award Details: up to $15M
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 29, 2021 by 12PM
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021 by 12PM
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 by 4PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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USAID: Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Current and Emerging Threats to Crops
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=330439
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: biotic threats, food security, pests, crop diseases
Award Details: up to $15M
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 29, 2021 by 12PM
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021 by 12PM
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 by 4PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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Institute of Museum and Library Services: Collections Assessment for Preservation Program
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/collections-assessment-preservation-program
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: museums, collections care
Award Details: up to $3M over 3 years
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 application total across campuses
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 29, 2021 by 12PM
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021 by 12PM
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Monday, April 19, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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Amgen Fellowship Training Award
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.rheumresearch.org/education-and-training-awards#AmgenFTA
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: rheumatic diseases, future clinicians, underrepresented populations
Award Details: $50,000
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 applicant total across campuses
Eligibility: Applicant (Program Director) must be an ACR or ARP member at the time of submission and for the duration of the award. Only Program Directors at ACGME-accredited institutions in good standing may apply. Current recipients of the Fellowship Training Award for Workforce Expansion are not eligible to apply for this award.
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 29, 2021 by 12PM
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021 by 12PM
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Monday, May 3, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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Rheumatology Research: Fellowship Training Award- Workforce Expansion
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.rheumresearch.org/education-and-training-awards
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: rheumatology, rheumatic diseases, underserved populations
Award Details: $100,000 over 2 years for adult programs, $150,000 over 3 years for pediatric programs
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 application total across campuses
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 29, 2021 by 12PM
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021 by 12PM
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Monday, May 3, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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HRSA: Behavioral Health Workforce Development Technical Assistance and Evaluation (BHWD TAE) Program
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=329871
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: behavioral health, psychology education
Award Details: up to $2.5M
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 29, 2021 by 12PM
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021 by 12PM
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Monday, May 3, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: Collaborative Program Grant for Multidisciplinary Teams (RM1 – Clinical Trial Optional)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-20-103.html
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: team science, complex and challenging research questions, any area of science within NIGMS mission, 3-6 PI/PD projects, non-AIDS related
Award Details: Up to $1.5MM in direct costs per year, plus up to $250K for optional exploratory pilot studies for ESIs. Average awards anticipated to be between $700K-$900K.Funding can be requested for up to five years.
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 29, 2021 by 12PM
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021 by 12PM
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Thursday, May 27, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
Special Note: The RM1 mechanism has two deadlines per year, January and May. The internal competition for the January 2022 submission cycle will be posted in May/June 2021.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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DOE: Materials and Chemical Sciences Research for Direct Air Capture of Carbon Dioxide
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://science.osti.gov/-/media/grants/pdf/foas/2021/SC_FOA_0002481.pdf
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: energy transfer mechanisms, temporal changes, synthesis and assembly
Award Details: between $200,000 and $1.2M per year for 3 years. Applications requesting more or less than the award floor or ceiling will be disqualified without review.
Number of UConn Applicants: up to 2 applications total across campuses
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 by 12PM
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 by 11:59PM EST
Additional information: Due to the short period of time before the Sponsor submission date, NOIs will be processed promptly after the 12 noon submission deadline. If an internal competition is necessary, researchers will be contacted with further information.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NEH: Infrastructure and Capacity Building Grants
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.neh.gov/grants/preservation/infrastructure-and-capacity-building-challenge-grants
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: equipment, modernization, maintenance, digitization
Award Details: up to $750,000
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 application total across campuses
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 29, 2021 by 12PM
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021 by 12PM
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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Pew Biomedical Scholars
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/projects/pew-biomedical-scholars/program-details
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: biomedical sciences, medicine
Award Details: $300K ($75K per year for four years)
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 applicant total across campuses
Eligibility: Applicants must: have a doctorate in biomedical sciences, medicine, or related field; hold a full-time appointment as an Assistant Professor as of 9/1/21; must not have been appointed as an assistant professor at any institution prior to 6/14/2017. The individual nominated may not have been nominated more than one time in the past.
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 29, 2021 by 12PM
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 12, 2021 by 12PM
Sponsor Nomination Deadline: Monday, May 17, 2021
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Wednesday, September 1, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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Litwin IBD Pioneers
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/research/grants-fellowships/litwin-ibd-pioneers
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: inflammatory bowel disease, treatment, diagnosis
Award Details: up to $130,000
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 application total across campuses
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 29, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 19, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Wednesday, May 5, 2021 by 11:59PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, July 20, 2021 by 11:59PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: Maximizing Access to Research Careers (T34)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-21-147.html
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: biomedical, training and mentoring, clinical trials
Award Details: unlimited, but must reflect the needs of the proposed budget
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from UConn Health. UConn Storrs/Regional Campuses not eligible due to existing T34 award.
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 22, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Wednesday, May 26, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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William T. Grant Scholars Program
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: http://wtgrantfoundation.org/grants/william-t-grant-scholars-program
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: career development, young Americans, improving lives, reducing inequality, improving research evidence
Award Details: up to $350,000 over five years
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 application per each school/college
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 29, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 19, 2021 by 12PM noon
Mentor and Reference Letter Deadline: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 by 3PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 by 3PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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DOE: Chemical Upcycling of Polymers
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=331402
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: polymers, plastics, chemical properties, feedstocks
Award Details: up to $1.5M
Number of UConn Applicants: 2 applications total across campuses
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Wednesday, March 10, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Wednesday, May 12, 2021 by 11:59PM EST
Additional information: Due to the quick turnaround time, if an internal competition is necessary, researchers will be contacted with further information.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NSF: Research Traineeship (NRT) Program
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2021/nsf21536/nsf21536.htm
Quest Portal Program Link: https://quest.uconn.edu/prog/NRT
Keywords: STEM, Graduate Education, Transformative Models
Award Details: Up to 5 years with a total budget up to $3M
Number of UConn Applicants: 2 inclusive of UConn / UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 29, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 19, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Monday, September 6, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: Human Immunology Project Consortium (HIPC) Coordinating Center (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AI-20-080.html
Quest Portal Program Link: https://quest.uconn.edu/prog/HIPC
Keywords: human immune responses, clinical phenotyping, data integration
Award Details: Application budgets are limited to $1,200,000 direct costs per year; and additional $600,000 per year in direct costs will be reserved to support cross-collaborative IOF projects amongst the HIPC program investigators
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, March 15, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Friday, June 4, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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Human Immunology Project Consortium (HIPC) (U19 Clinical Trial Optional)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AI-20-079.html
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: human immune responses, clinical phenotyping, data integration
Award Details: up to $1.5M
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, March 15, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Friday, June 4, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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DOC: NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=331342
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: radio systems, public safety radio system, land mobile radio
Award Details: up to $1M
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2021
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, March 8, 2021
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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DOE: X-Strack: Programming Environments for Scientific Computing
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=331171
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: computer science, scientific software, high-performance-computing systems, data distribution
Award Details: between $100,000 to and $300,000
Number of UConn Applicants: 2 applicants total across campuses
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 22, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2021 by 11:59PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Monday, April 12, 2021 by 11:59PM
Additional information: Due to the quick turnaround time, if an internal competition is necessary, researchers will be contacted with further information.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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Breast Cancer Alliance: Exceptional Project Grants
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://breastcanceralliance.org/how-to-apply
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: breast cancer, clinical research
Award Details: $100,000
Number of UConn Applicants: 2 applications total across campuses
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 22, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, March 8, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Thursday, April 1, 2021
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Friday, July 23, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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Breast Cancer Alliance: Young Investigator Awards
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://breastcanceralliance.org/how-to-apply
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: breast cancer, early career researchers
Award Details: $125,000 per year for up to 2 years
Eligibility: Applicants for the 2022 award must (i) not have held a tenure track faculty or tenure track research position for more than four years following completion of their training, as of March 1, 2022; (ii) not have been a principal investigator on an NIH R01 or equivalent national/international non-mentored award; and (iii) dedicate at least 50% of their work effort to research.
Number of UConn Applicants: 2 applications total across campuses
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 15, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Friday, July 23, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: Screening for Conditions by Electronic Nose Technology (SCENT) (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-TR-21-009.html
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: volatile organic compounds, human diseases, artificial intelligence, diagnostics
Award Details: Application budgets are limited to $650,000 direct cost per year for Years 1 and 2, and $800,000 direct cost per year for Years 3 – 5.
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, March 15, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Monday, May 10, 2021
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Thursday, June 10, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NSF: Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Coordination Ecosystem: Services & Support (ACCESS)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2021/nsf21555/nsf21555.htm
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: allocation services, end user support services, operations and integration services, monitoring and measurement services, technology translation services
Award Details: up to $7.5M
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 22, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2021 12PM noon
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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FFAR: New Innovator in Food and Agriculture Research Award
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://foundationfar.org/grants-funding/opportunities/2021-new-innovators-request-for-applications/
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: agriculture, sustainability, novel innovations, advanced animal systems, health-agriculture nexus, next generation crops, soil health, sustainable water management, urban food systems
Award Details: $150,000 per year for up to 3 years (applicants may request a longer duration, provided the total funds do not exceed $450,000). Indirect costs are limited to 10% of the award.
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 8, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 15, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Nomination Deadline: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Wednesday, May 5, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NSF: Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Coordination Ecosystem: Services & Support – Coordination Office (ACCESS-ACO)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2021/nsf21556/nsf21556.htm
Quest Portal Program Link: https://quest.uconn.edu/prog/ACCESSACO
Keywords: Support services for ACCESS awardees, inter-awardee coordination, external advisory board coordination, outreach and information dissemination frameworks
Award Details: up to $5M
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 22, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2021 12PM noon
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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USDA NIFA: Veterinary Services Grant Program (VSGP)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=330965
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: animal veterinary services, veterinary training, veterinary medicine
Award Details: between $75,000 and $250,000
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 application from UConn/UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 15, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Friday, April 16, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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USDA NIFA: Food Safety Outreach Program
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://nifa.usda.gov/funding-opportunity/food-safety-outreach-program
Quest Portal Program Link: https://quest.uconn.edu/prog/Food_Safety
Keywords: food safety, beginning farmers, socially-disadvantaged farmers
Award Details: between $80,000 to $1M
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 8, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 22, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Thursday, April 1, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NSF: Enabling Quantum Leap: Quantum Interconnect Challenges for Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems (QuIC-TAQS)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2021/nsf21553/nsf21553.htm
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: quantum science, quantum computing, quantum engineering
Award Details: up to $2.5M for 4 years
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 8, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 22, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Monday, April 12, 2021
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Monday, June 14, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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HRSA: Evidence Based Telehealth Network Program
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.hrsa.gov/grants/find-funding/hrsa-21-082
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: telehealth, health networks, telecommunication technologies
Award Details: up to $350,000 per year for 5 years
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 application total across UConn/UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 8, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 22, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Friday, April 2, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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CDC: Improving Epilepsy Education, Systems of Care, and Health Outcomes through National and Community Partnerships
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=328415
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: social environments, health care, social determinants of health, epilepsy care
Award Details: between $100,000 and 4.4M
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 application total across UConn/UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 8, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 8, 2021
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Monday, April 12, 2021 by 11:59PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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Agilent Early Career Professor Award
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.agilent.com/univ_relation/profaward/index.shtml
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: autoimmunity, cancer, immunological responses
Award Details: $100,000
Number of UConn Applicants: 2 applications total across Uconn/UConn Health
Eligibility: Must hold a tenure-track assistant professor position and have completed Ph.D. (residency in case of M.D.’s or M.D. Ph.D’s) no earlier than January 2011.
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: February 8, 2021 by 12PM noon
Nomination Deadline: Friday, February 26, 2021
Letters of Recommendation Deadline: Friday, May 28, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: Tuberculosis Research Advancement Centers (P30 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AI-21-001.html
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: tuberculosis, mentorship, multidisciplinary research
Award Details: up to $600,000 per year for 5 years
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 15, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Sunday, May 16, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, June 15, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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HRSA: Emerging Issues in Maternal and Child Health
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=328447
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: child health, maternal health, substance use disorders, environmental health, behavioral health, immunization
Award Details: between $250,000 and $1.5M
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 application total across UConn/UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 8, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 22, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Friday, April 9, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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American Heart Association: Disparities in Cardio-Oncology Strategically Focused Research Network
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://professional.heart.org/-/media/phd-files/research/strategically-focused-research-networks/disparities-in-cardiooncology-request-for-applications.pdf?la=en
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: cancer, cardiovascular disease, health disparities, population science, basic science, clinical science, comorbidities, diagnosis/treatment, lifestyle preventions
Award Details: up to $2.925M
Eligibility: Center director and PIs must be AHA members/partners.
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 applicant total from UConn/UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, January 25, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Additional information: Due to the quick turnaround time, if an internal competition is necessary, researchers will be contacted with further information.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NSF: Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program (S-STEM)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2021/nsf21550/nsf21550.htm
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: STEM fields, low-income, technology, biological and physical sciences
Award Details: $70,000,000 to $95,000,000 annually, for new and continuing awards. Awards for Track 1 (Institutional Capacity Building) projects may not exceed $650,000. Awards for Track 2 (Design and Development: Single Institution) projects may not exceed $1.0 million. Awards for Track 3 (Design and Development: Multi-Institutional Consortia) projects may not exceed $5.0 million. In all cases, the totals are inclusive of direct and indirect costs.
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from each UConn/UConn Health school/college
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 15, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: Please view the changes affecting all proposals submitted to the S-STEM program on the program page.
If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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RRF Foundation for Aging Research Grants
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: http://www.rrf.org/apply-for-a-grant/research-grants/
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: aging populations, translational research, interventional trials, health services research
Award Details: up to $250,000
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, January 18, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Monday, March 15, 2021
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Saturday, May 1, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers (EHSCC) (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-ES-20-006.html
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: environmental health science, environmental exposures, human biology, disease, translational research
Award Details: up to $850,000 per year for up to 4 years
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, January 18, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Tuesday, March 16, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Friday, April 16, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: Enhancing Science, Technology, EnginEering, and Math Educational Diversity (ESTEEMED) Research Education Experiences (R25)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-20-223.html
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: diversity, biomedical sciences, skills development, research experiences, STEM fields
Award Details: Unlimited, but must reflect needs of proposed budget
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 8, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Monday, May 24, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Thursday, June 24, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: Diabetes Research Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-20-025.html
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: diabetes, endocrine and metabolic diseases, diabetes research, pilot studies
Award Details: up to $1M per year for 5 years
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 15, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Tuesday, April 20, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Thursday, May 20, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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DOE: Materials and Chemical Sciences Research for Quantum Information Science
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=330403
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: quantum phenomena, quantum information systems, quantum computing, mechanical sciences, chemistry
Award Details: up to $1.5M per year for 3 years. A minimum amount of $200,000 per year must be requested, or applications may be declined.
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, January 4, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 by 11:59PM EST
Additional information: Due to the quick turnaround time, if an internal competition is necessary, researchers will be contacted with further information.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: Research Experience in Genomic Research for Data Scientists (R25)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-21-075.html
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: genome sciences, genomic medicine, implications in genomic research, research experiences
Award Details: $250,000 per year for 5 years
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, January 18, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 8, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Sunday, April 25, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: Mentored Research Experiences for Genetic Counselors (R25)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-21-074.html
Quest Portal Program Link: https://quest.uconn.edu/prog/MREGC
Keywords: genome sciences, genomic medicine, implications in genomic research, research experiences
Award Details: up to $250,000
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, January 18, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 8, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Sunday, April 25, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: New Chemistries for Un-drugged Targets through A Specialized Platform for Innovative Research Exploration (ASPIRE) Collaborative Research Program (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-TR-21-001.html
Quest Portal Program Link: https://quest.uconn.edu/prog/ASPIRE
Keywords: translational research, undrugged biological targets, new chemistries, human disease
Award Details: up to $750,000 per year (up to 2 years) for the UG3 phase and $1M per year (up to 4 years) for the UH3 phase.
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, February 8, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, March 15, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Tuesday, June 8, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Thursday, July 8, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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DOE: SYSTEMS BIOLOGY OF BIOENERGY-RELEVANT MICROBES TO ENABLE PRODUCTION OF NEXT-GENERATION BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=330176
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: model organisms, microbial functional capabilities, biosynthetic pathways, polymer deconstruction
Award Details: between $250,000 to $500,000
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, December 21, 2020 by 12pm noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 by 11:59PM EST
Additional information: Due to the quick turnaround time, if an internal competition is necessary, researchers will be contacted with further information.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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Ono Pharma: Breakthrough Science Initiative Awards Program (Ono Initiative)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP:
Quest Portal Program Link: https://quest.uconn.edu/prog/Ono
Keywords: chemical sciences, treatments, health care
Award Details: $300,000 per year for 3 years
Number of UConn Applicants: up to 2 applicants across campuses
Eligibility: PI must have an MD and/or PhD degree. The PI must be a young and/or mid-career scientist (15 years or below of experience from starting independent academic position). The PI may not already be engaged in other sponsored research with Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and/or grant program with Ono Pharma Foundation. The PI may not apply for funding to amplify current work. However, PIs may research a new idea based on a prior finding of the PI.
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, December 14, 2020 by 12pm noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, December 28, 2020 by 12pm noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Thursday, February 18, 2021 by 5PM ET
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday,May 18, 2021 by 5PM ET
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: Diabetes Research Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-20-025.html
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: diabetes, endocrine diseases, metabolic diseases,
Award Details: budgets are limited to $1M per year for 5 years. Applications proposing a Regional/National Shared Research Core or expanded P and F Program are limited to $1,250,000 per year.
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, January 4, 2020 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 8, 2020 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Tuesday, April 20, 2021 by 5PM EST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Thursday, May 20, 2021 by 5PM EST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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BRF Fay/Frank 2021 Seed Grant Program
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.thebrf.org/seed-grants/
Quest Portal Program Link:
Keywords: Brain Function, molecular and clinical neuroscience
Award Details: Up to $80K over two years ($40K per year)
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 across all campuses
Eligibility: Must be an Assistant or Associate Professor. See guidelines for further eligibility requirements.
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, November 30, 2020 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, December 7, 2020 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Letter of Intent Deadline: Tuesday, January 5, 2021 by 4PM CST
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 by 4PM CST
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu
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NIH: Prize for Enhancing Faculty Gender Diversity in Biomedical and Behavioral Sciences
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce this limited submission funding opportunity/award. Limited submission programs allow only a select number of applicants from each institution. In order to determine which PIs will be selected as the official applicants from UConn/UConn Health, an OVPR internal competition may be necessary (full process is described at our website).
All PIs who wish to be considered for this opportunity must submit a notification of intent to submit form through the UConn Quest Portal by the due date listed below. PIs must be selected and approved by the OVPR to be eligible to submit to this sponsor.
Program Information/RFP: https://www.challenge.gov/challenge/nih-prize-for-enhancing-faculty-gender-diversity/
Quest Portal Program Link: https://quest.uconn.edu/prog/Diversity
Keywords: gender diversity, STEM fields, academia, women’s representation
Award Details: $50,000
Number of UConn Applicants: 1 from Storrs/Regional Campuses, 1 from UConn Health
Internal Notification of Intent Deadline: Monday, January 4, 2021 by 12PM noon
Internal Pre-proposal (if necessary) Deadline: Monday, February 1, 2021 by 12PM noon
Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline: Friday, April 16, 2021
Additional information: If a full internal competition is necessary, pre-proposals should be submitted that include: 1) A two page project narrative briefly describing the project, its key aims/objectives, the methodologies/approaches that will be used, and how the project goals align with the goals of the program. Please see the sponsor guidelines for details about program goals and application components. 2) 1-2 page budget overview with justifications. 3) Biosketches/brief CVs for key personnel.
For more information, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Research at research@uconn.edu