DoD Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health, Translational Research Award

The Department of the Army is interested in funding projects that support new research regarding Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) and other psychological health conditions. This research opportunity wishes to fund a project that can ultimately benefit the health of our deployed forces, veterans, military beneficiaries, and the American public.

MAXIMUM AWARD AMOUNT

$1,500,000

OPEN TO

Unrestricted

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

1-2 years

APPLICATION DUE

December 16th, 2021

EXPECTED NOTIFICATION DATE

April 2022

PROJECT START DATE

TBD

For more information, visit the grant page, or click download the document below.

Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative seeks to fund a project that can reduce nutrient loading into the Great Lakes, through engineering natural phosphorus sinks on landscapes to filter runoff before it reaches the lakes.

“Applicants should provide:

  • A map that delineates the project boundaries within the watershed and clearly identifies the areas where work will be implemented.
  • An explanation of the project’s relevance to improving water quality in the watershed, including the cause(s) of nutrient runoff issues and how this project will address them.
  • An explanation of how the project is consistent with a broader strategy for watershed protection and restoration.
  • An explanation of how the project will be maintained after the project period has ended to ensure the long-term benefits of the project.
  • An explanation of how the project plan and design will be resilient to climate change”

MAXIMUM AWARD AMOUNT

$600,000

OPEN TO

Qualified non-federal entities, including non-federal governmental entities, nonprofit organizations, and institutions.

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

Up to 3 years

APPLICATION DUE

August 20, 2021, via Grants.gov by 11:59 p.m. Eastern
Time / 10:59 p.m. Central Time

EXPECTED NOTIFICATION DATE

October 2021

PROJECT START DATE

November 1st, 2021

To learn more, access the document attached below.

How to Register for Grants.gov Workspace Access

Beginning 1/1/2018, all Grants.gov proposals will be submitted through Workspace.  Similar to NSF’s FastLane, investigators will now be able to initiate new proposals online and multiple individuals will be able to work on the proposal forms simultaneously.

You do NOT need to register for Grants.gov Workspace in order to be a University of Akron PI, Co-I, Senior Personnel, etc. However, Grants.gov Workspace registration IS required in order to start workspaces (i.e. proposals), to complete or upload documents, to view in-progress proposals yourself, and to track submitted proposals.

If you with to register for Grants.gov Workspace access, please access the link: Grants.gov Registration and Workspace Access.

Additional information about Workspace as well as helpful resources can be found here: Grants.gov Workspace Information.

For questions or additional information, please contact The University of Akron Office of Research Administration or the Sr. Grant Coordinator assigned to your college or department (look up ORA Staff assignments).