Category Archives: Deadline May 2016

Arts & Humanities Grants

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Arts Writers Grants Program from Creative Capital

Deadline: May 18, 2016

The Creative Capital / Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant Program supports writers whose work addresses contemporary visual art through project-based grants issued directly to individual authors. The Arts Writers Grant Program aims to support the broad spectrum of writing on contemporary visual art, from general-audience criticism to academic scholarship.

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Ohio Arts Council, Building Cultural Diversity Initiative

Deadline: June 1, 2016

The Building Cultural Diversity program supports new and emerging organizations whose mission, programs, staff, and board represent culturally diverse communities. Awards support arts programming and projects that celebrate communities’ unique arts and culture or preserve a culturally significant artistic tradition or practice. These awards help ensure a vibrant range of arts and cultural experiences are shared with residents, visitors, and communities, both today and in the future.

Applicants may request between $1,000 and $3,000. All awards require a 50 percent match, up to half of which may come from allowable in-kind donations. Applicants planning to use in-kind donations to supplement a match should consult OAC staff prior to submitting an application.

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Henkel (Gerda) Foundation, Research Projects

Deadline: June 15, 2016

The Gerda Henkel Foundation provides funding and support for historical humanities research projects in connection with the Foundation’s research grant programme. Support is primarily provided for the historical humanities, in particular to support research projects in the fields of: archaeology, art history, historical Islamic studies, history, history of law, history of science, prehistory and early history.

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Research on Autism Spectrum Disorders

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Deadline: May 7, 2016

The sponsors invite applications to support research designed to elucidate the etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and optimal means of service delivery in relation to autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Basic, clinical, and applied studies are encouraged. This FOA will use the NIH Exploratory/Developmental (R21) grant mechanism.

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Upcoming Grants for Psychoanalytic Research

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Fund for Psychoanalytic Research- Grants for Specific Projects

Deadline: May 1, 2016

Grants of one year duration at a maximum of $20,000 for grants beginning in 2016 for a specific project building upon psychoanalytic principles or directly investigating the process and/or outcome of psychoanalytically informed treatments will be made.

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Fund for Psychoanalytic Research – Beginning Scholar Pilot Grant

Deadline: May 1, 2016

The American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA) awards small grants of less than $5,000 for one year to permit a beginning scholar to gather pilot data in preparation for the submission of a full grant to the Fund or to another agency.

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Fund for Psychoanalytic Research – Small Grants for Consultation Travel

Deadline: May 1, 2016

Grants of up to $3,000 will be made to permit a beginning scholar to spend time visiting and consulting with a more experienced, senior investigator who has agreed to help the junior investigator begin their investigative work. Typically these awards are made to permit the beginning scholar the funds to travel and/or to reimburse the senior investigator for travel and consultation. These grants may also be used to support travel to a research training seminar in the US or abroad that is a relevant to the applicant’s career plans.

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Fund for Psychoanalytic Research – Grants for a Beginning Career

Deadline: May 1, 2016

The American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA) awards grants of up to $15,000 annually for one year to support the beginning career of a psychoanalytic investigator. These mini-career awards are intended, for example, to “buy time” for a junior faculty member or clinician just starting a practice so that they may consult with other investigators, join an investigative team, or attend seminars on research methodology or specific methods relevant to their research.

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Cottrell Scholar Award

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We wish to alert you of funding opportunities for early career faculty holding appointments in Chemistry, Physics or Astronomy Departments.

The Cottrell Scholar Award (CSA) is available to early career faculty who conduct high-quality research and educational activities at both research universities and primarily undergraduate institutions across the country.

Please note that CSA submission starts with a pre-proposal due May 16, 2016. Principal investigators with successful pre-proposals will be invited to submit full-proposals, due August 1, 2016. Outstanding candidates are admitted to the ranks of Cottrell Scholars through a stringent peer-review process based on their innovative research proposals and education programs. For the 2016 proposal cycle, eligibility is limited to faculty members who started their first tenure-track appointment anytime in calendar year 2013. Award size is $100,000 and no institutional match is required.

For more information visit the RCSA webpage or contact Silvia Ronco (Program Director) at sronco@rescorp.org.