Funding Update

Funding Update
September 15, 2006
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, Wright State University

Funding Update, RSP's monthly publication, contains upcoming deadlines for potential funding sources. This publication includes deadline dates for December 15-31, 2006. For additional information, contact Jan Power (x2425) or rsp@wright.edu

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Agriculture Education Energy Engineering Humanities Management Medical Science Science and Technology Social Science Other

AGRICULTURE

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Program Number: 89327
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Sponsor: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences/NIH/DHHS
Title: RFA-ES-06-007--Outstanding New Environmental Scientist Award (ONES) (R01)
Contact: Carol Shreffler, Ph.D.
Tel: 919-541-1445
Email: shreffl1@niehs.nih.gov
Full Program: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-ES-06-007.html
Deadlines: 11/21/2006,12/21/2006
Deadline Note:
The deadline for receipt of optional letters of intent is November 21, 2006. The deadline for receipt of full applications is December 21, 2006.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides an Outstanding New Environmental Scientist Award intended to identify outstanding scientists who are in the early, formative stages of their careers and who intend to make a long term career commitment to research in the mission areas of the NIEHS and assist them in launching an innovative research program focusing on problems of environmental exposures and human biology, human pathophysiology and human disease. This program will use the NIH R01 award mechanism.

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Program Number: 85908
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Sponsor: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Title: Health, Education and Human Services Fellowships
Contact:
Tel: 202-326-6700
Email: fellowships@aaas.org
Website: http://fellowships.aaas.org/04_Become/04_Application.shtml
Full Program: http://fellowships.aaas.org/02_Areas/02_index.shtml#4
Deadlines: 12/20/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides one-year fellowships which focus the Fellows experience to support improved programs, policies, planning and risk analysis for initiatives in human and environmental health, biological threats, food safety, education and research, to aid in developing and implementing regulations and providing oversight.

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Program Number: 81466
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Sponsor: American Association of Feline Practioners
Title: Research Awards
Contact:
Tel: 908-359-1184
Email: info@aafponline.org
Full Program: http://www.aafponline.org/resources/grants.htm
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor will present a research award in 2007 to a person doing meaningful research in feline medicine and/or surgery. The $15,000 award will be given to the researcher whose application shows the most clinical merit.

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Program Number: 77962
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Sponsor: Environmental Protection Agency
Title: P3 Award: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity, and the Planet (NCER)
Contact: Julie Zimmerman
Tel: 202-343-9689
Email: zimmerman.julie@epa.gov
Full Program: http://es.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2007/2007_p3_4thannual.html
Deadlines: 12/21/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The P3 Award will be given to the winner(s) of a national, intercollegiate design competition among interdisciplinary student teams for their research, development, and design solutions to the scientific and technical challenges of sustainability.

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Program Number: 70223
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Sponsor: Dalhousie University
Title: Izaak Walton Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship
Contact:
Tel: 902-494-2485
Email: graduate.studies@dal.ca
Full Program: http://dalgrad.dal.ca/killam/kpdf/kpdfbrochure.doc
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor awards a fellowship to attract recently graduated scholars (within the past two years) of superior research ability to Dalhousie University, and to provide the recipients with the opportunity to establish themselves as productive members of the academic community.

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Program Number: 64146
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Sponsor: National Cancer Institute/NIH/DHHS
Title: Small Grants for Behavioral Research in Cancer Control (R03)
Contact: Veronica Chollette, RN, MS
Tel: 301-435-2837
Email: vc24a@nih.gov
Full Program: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-06-458.html
Deadlines: 8/21/2006,12/22/2006,4/20/2007,8/22/2007,12/20/2007,4/20/2008,8/21/2008,12/22/2008
Deadline Note:
This program expires on December 23, 2008, unless reissued.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides support for behavioral research applications in cancer control from new investigators or established scientists refocusing their research interests to behavioral research in cancer. This program will use the NIH Small Research Grant (R03) award mechanism.

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Program Number: 59960
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Sponsor: Organic Farming Research Foundation
Title: Research Grants Program
Contact: Jane Sooby, Technical Program Coordinator
Tel: 831-426-6606
Email: jane@ofrf.org
Full Program: http://www.ofrf.org/research/application.html
Deadlines: 12/15/2006,7/16/2007
SYNOPSIS:
Support is provided for funds research on organic farming and food systems and the dissemination of these research results to the greater agricultural community.

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Program Number: 37290
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Sponsor: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Title: Roger Revelle Fellowship in Global Stewardship
Contact:
Tel: 202-326-6700
Email: fellowships@aaas.org
Website: http://fellowships.aaas.org/04_Become/04_Application.shtml
Full Program: http://fellowships.aaas.org/02_Areas/02_Global_Stewardship.shtml
Deadlines: 12/20/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The Revelle Fellow will work for one year, beginning in September 2007, in either the Congress, an executive branch agency, or a non-governmental agency in the Washington, D.C. policy community on domestic or international environmental issues encompassed under the umbrella of "global stewardship."

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Program Number: 03908
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Sponsor: Huntington Library
Title: Huntington Fellowships
Contact:
Tel: 626-405-2194
Email: cpowell@huntington.org
Full Program: http://www.huntington.org/ResearchDiv/Fellowships.html
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:

The sponsor provides in-residence fellowships for the following categories: British and American history, literature, art history, and the history of science and medicine.

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Program Number: 03267
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Sponsor: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Title: Energy,Environment and Natural Resources Fellowships
Contact:
Tel: 202-326-6700
Email: fellowships@aaas.org
Website: http://fellowships.aaas.org/04_Become/04_Application.shtml
Full Program: http://fellowships.aaas.org/02_Areas/02_index.shtml#5
Deadlines: 12/20/2006
SYNOPSIS:

Fellows spend one year engaging in projects, programs, policies and outreach initiatives to protect environmental and human health, tackle energy challenges and opportunities, and to safeguard the air, water, land and natural resources.

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Program Number: 02376
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Sponsor: Brach (Helen V.) Foundation
Title: Grants Program
Contact:
Tel: 312-372-4417
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
Deadline Note:
Grant applications are accepted from January 1 to December 31 of each year. All applications must be received by December 31.
SYNOPSIS:

Support is provided to tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals, for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes. Funding is not made to organizations or programs outside the continental United States.

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Program Number: 00531
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Sponsor: Rainforest Alliance
Title: Kleinhans Fellowship
Contact:
Tel: 212-677-1900
Email: canopy@ra.org
Full Program: http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/programs/kleinhans/guidelines.html
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
Deadline Note:
This award is given in even years.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides support for research to better understand and improve the impacts of non-timber forest product (NTFP) harvest and marketing on rural livelihoods and tropical forest ecosystems. Eligible applicants will have a master's degree in forestry, ecology, botany, environmental science or an appropriate related field. Awards are $15,000 (U.S.) per year for two years.

EDUCATION

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Program Number: 90116
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Sponsor: Natl. Org. for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & Chem. Eng.
Title: Dolphus E. Milligan Graduate Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Marlon L. Walker
Tel:
Email: marlon.walker@nist.gov
Full Program: http://www.nobcche.org/_cms/tools/act_Download.cfm?FileID=96&/07_NOBCCHE%20Registration%20Package.pdf
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides a Graduate Fellowship Award, focused on increasing the number of African-Americans in the chemical sciences, to U. S. citizens who will have completed their undergraduate degrees in
chemistry, chemical engineering or a related discipline by August, 2007.

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Program Number: 89455
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Sponsor: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research/NIH/DHHS
Title: Health Promotion Research Directed to Improving the Oral Health of Women and Their Infants (R21)
Contact: Mary Daley, Grants Management Officer
Tel: 301-594-4808
Email: daleym@mail.nih.gov
Full Program: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DE-07-008.html
Deadlines: 12/19/2006,1/19/2007
Deadline Note:
Optional Letters of Intent are due December 19, 2006. Applications are due January 19, 2007.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides funding to support health promotion research directed at women, before, during and after pregnancy to improve their health and well-being and that of their infant.

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Program Number: 85908
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Sponsor: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Title: Health, Education and Human Services Fellowships
Contact:
Tel: 202-326-6700
Email: fellowships@aaas.org
Website: http://fellowships.aaas.org/04_Become/04_Application.shtml
Full Program: http://fellowships.aaas.org/02_Areas/02_index.shtml#4
Deadlines: 12/20/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides one-year fellowships which focus the Fellows experience to support improved programs, policies, planning and risk analysis for initiatives in human and environmental health, biological threats, food safety, education and research, to aid in developing and implementing regulations and providing oversight.

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Program Number: 85342
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Sponsor: International Reading Association
Title: IRA John Chorlton Manning Public School Service Award
Contact:
Tel: 302-731-1600
Email: exec@reading.org
Website: http://www.reading.org/downloads/awards/manning.pdf
Full Program: http://www.reading.org/association/awards/teachers_manning.html
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides a $10,000 award to encourage and support the improvement of public education by honoring a professor of reading education who has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to public education.

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Program Number: 83313
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Sponsor: Liberty Bank Foundation
Title: Grants Program
Contact:
Tel: 860-704-2181
Full Program: http://www.liberty-bank.com/liberty_grantGuidelines.asp
Deadlines: 6/30/2006,9/30/2006,12/31/2006,3/31/2007
SYNOPSIS:
The sponosr provides funding to tax-exempt organizations in education, health and human services, housing, community and economic development, and the arts.

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Program Number: 81506
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Sponsor: American Dental Education Association
Title: ADEA/Council of Students/Vital Source Technologies, Inc. Junior Faculty Award
Contact: Dr. Jean Sinkford
Tel: 202-289-7201
Email: sinkfordj@adea.org
Full Program: http://www.adea.org/AwardFiles/JuniorFaculty.pdf
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsors provide an award to recognize outstanding junior faculty members who demonstrate excellence in teaching, research and service, and a commitment to dental education.

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Program Number: 80155
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Sponsor: Corporation for National and Community Service
Title: AmeriCorps National Professional Corps Grants
Contact: Amy Borgstrom
Tel: 202-606-6930
Email: aborgstrom@cns.gov
Website: http://www.cns.gov/pdf/06_0618_nofo_ac.pdf
Full Program: http://www.cns.gov/for_organizations/funding/nofa_detail.asp?tbl_nofa_id=37
Deadlines: 12/15/2006,2/15/2007
Deadline Note:
The sponsor requests, but does not require, the submission of optional letters of intent by December 15, 2006. The deadline for application submission is February 15, 2007.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor announces the availability of approximately $1,300,000 in AmeriCorps funds to award National Professional Corps program grants to eligible organizations. The sponsor supports grants that are awarded to organizations that operate AmeriCorps projects in more than one state. Grantees receive funding to support program costs, and use their own or other resources to support living allowances and other member costs of the AmeriCorps members.

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Program Number: 77962
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Sponsor: Environmental Protection Agency
Title: P3 Award: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity, and the Planet (NCER)
Contact: Julie Zimmerman
Tel: 202-343-9689
Email: zimmerman.julie@epa.gov
Full Program: http://es.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2007/2007_p3_4thannual.html
Deadlines: 12/21/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The P3 Award will be given to the winner(s) of a national, intercollegiate design competition among interdisciplinary student teams for their research, development, and design solutions to the scientific and technical challenges of sustainability.

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Program Number: 73992
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Sponsor: American Association for Clinical Chemistry
Title: Outstanding Contributions in Education
Contact: Michele Horwitz, Membership Program Director
Tel: 202-835-8723
Email: mhorwitz@aacc.org
Full Program: http://www.aacc.org/AACC/about/awards/awards/Out_Education.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
Deadline Note:
Nominations, accompanied by all supporting materials including curriculum vitae and letters of support, may be submitted at any time during the year but must be received no later than December 31 of the year prior to the year for which the individual is nominated.
SYNOPSIS:
This award recognizes the individuals who have devoted a major portion of their professional lives to enhancing the practice and profession of clinical chemistry through education. The educators selected for this award have made significant, innovative, and lasting contributions as teachers, trainers, authors, or advisors at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and practicing levels.

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Program Number: 73055
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Sponsor: American College of Surgeons
Title: Nizar N. Oweida, MD, FACS, Scholarship
Contact:
Tel: 312-202-5281
Full Program: http://www.facs.org/memberservices/oweida.html
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The scholarship provides an award of $5,000 to subsidize the participation of a young rural-based Fellow or Associate Fellow in attendance at the annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons.

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Program Number: 72902
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Sponsor: Natl. Org. for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & Chem. Eng.
Title: Lendon N. Pridgen, GlaxoSmithKline - NOBCChE Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Marlon L. Walker
Tel:
Email: marlon.walker@nist.gov
Full Program: http://www.nobcche.org/_cms/tools/act_Download.cfm?FileID=96&/07_NOBCCHE%20Registration%20Package.pdf
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor offers a fellowship in Synthetic Organic Chemistry. The fellowship is targeted at African-American candidates currently in
their third or fourth year of graduate study and majoring in synthetic organic chemistry.

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Program Number: 72901
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Sponsor: Natl. Org. for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & Chem. Eng.
Title: Dow Chemical Company Graduate Fellowship Award
Contact: Dr. Marlon L. Walker
Tel:
Email: marlon.walker@nist.gov
Full Program: http://www.nobcche.org/_cms/tools/act_Download.cfm?FileID=96&/07_NOBCCHE%20Registration%20Package.pdf
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor annually recognizes outstanding minority graduate students by awarding deserving candidates who have made significant contributions to science and/or engineering research. Eligible applicants are current graduate students in a Ph.D. granting program in chemistry, chemical engineering, or life sciences.

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Program Number: 72899
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Sponsor: Natl. Org. for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & Chem. Eng.
Title: Procter and Gamble Graduate Fellowship Award
Contact: Dr. Marlon L. Walker
Tel:
Email: marlon.walker@nist.gov
Full Program: http://www.nobcche.org/_cms/tools/act_Download.cfm?FileID=96&/07_NOBCCHE%20Registration%20Package.pdf
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor annually recognizes outstanding minority graduate students by awarding deserving candidates who have made significant contributions to science and/or engineering research. Eligible applicants are current graduate students in a Ph.D. granting program in chemistry, chemical engineering, or life sciences.

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Program Number: 72898
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Sponsor: Natl. Org. for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & Chem. Eng.
Title: Eastman Kodak Dr. Theophilus Sorrell Award
Contact: Dr. Marlon L. Walker
Tel:
Email: marlon.walker@nist.gov
Full Program: http://www.nobcche.org/_cms/tools/act_Download.cfm?FileID=96&/07_NOBCCHE%20Registration%20Package.pdf
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor annually recognizes outstanding minority graduate students by awarding deserving candidates who have made significant contributions to science and/or engineering research at the graduate level. Eligible applicants are current graduate students in a Ph.D. granting program in chemistry, chemical engineering, or life sciences.

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Program Number: 72896
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Sponsor: Rohm and Haas
Title: Undergraduate Research Award
Contact: Dr. Vere O. Archibald
Tel: 215-619-5004
Email: VArchibald@rohmhaas.com
Full Program: http://www.rohmhaas.com/rhnurac/
Deadlines: 12/28/2006
Deadline Note:
The deadline for receiving abstracts is December 28, 2006. The deadline for receiving full papers is January 5, 2007.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsors provides an award to encourage African-American students of chemistry and chemical engineering to participate in undergraduate research programs. Each year awards are presented to undergraduate students of chemistry and chemical engineering judged to have presented the best original papers at the NOBCChE Annual Conference.

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Program Number: 71226
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Sponsor: American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Title: Research Scholar Grant
Contact: Davonna Thomas
Tel: 847-655-1171
Email: Dthomas@aana.com
Full Program: http://www.aana.com/uploadedFiles/Professional_Development/AANA_Foundation/Applications/crna_res_grants050205.pdf
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides support for research in quality outcome studies regarding the practice of nurse anesthesia.

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Program Number: 71210
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Sponsor: American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Title: Outstanding Student Researcher Award
Contact: Philip Bloch, Development Assistant
Tel: 847-692-7050, x1174
Email: mcollins@aana.com
Full Program: http://www.aana.com/uploadedFiles/Professional_Development/AANA_Foundation/Applications/osra.doc
Deadlines: 6/15/2006,12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor makes an award to a senior nurse anesthesia student in a nurse anesthesia program.

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Program Number: 70906
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Sponsor: Fogarty International Center/NIH/DHHS
Title: AIDS International Training and Research Program
Contact: Jeanne McDermott, CNM, MPH, PhD
Tel: 301-496-1492
Email: mcdermoj@mail.nih.gov
Full Program: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-05-140.html
Deadlines: 11/21/2006,12/21/2006,11/21/2007,12/21/2007
Deadline Note:
The deadline for receipt of optional letters of intent is November 21, 2006 and 2007. The deadline for receipt of full applications is December 21, 2006 and 2007. This program will expire on December 22, 2007.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsors provide support for innovative, collaborative training programs that would contribute to the long-term goal of building sustainable research capacity in HIV/AIDS and HIV-related conditions at institutions in low- and middle-income countries. The D43 award mechanism will be used.

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Program Number: 70223
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Sponsor: Dalhousie University
Title: Izaak Walton Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship
Contact:
Tel: 902-494-2485
Email: graduate.studies@dal.ca
Full Program: http://dalgrad.dal.ca/killam/kpdf/kpdfbrochure.doc
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor awards a fellowship to attract recently graduated scholars (within the past two years) of superior research ability to Dalhousie University, and to provide the recipients with the opportunity to establish themselves as productive members of the academic community.

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Program Number: 70075
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Sponsor: American Library Association
Title: Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Children's Video (ALSC)
Contact:
Tel: 800-545-2433, x2163
Email: alsc@ala.org
Full Program: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/carnegiemedal/carnegiemedal.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor awards a medal annually to the producer of the most distinguished U.S. video for children distributed in the United States during the preceding year.

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Program Number: 69876
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Sponsor: Women's Sports Foundation
Title: Dorothy Harris Endowed Scholarship
Contact:
Tel: 800-227-3988
Email: info@womenssportsfoundation.org
Website: http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/cgi-bin/iowa/funding/article.html?record=90
Full Program: http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/binary-data/WSF_GRANT/pdf_file/3.pdf
Deadlines: 12/29/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides a scholarship to assist women graduate students pursuing one of the following fields of study: Physical Education, Sport Management, Sport Psychology or Sport Sociology. The scholarship is $1,500.

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Program Number: 69668
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Sponsor: Blakemore Foundation
Title: Blakemore Refresher Grants
Contact: Griffith Way, Trustee
Tel: 206-359-8778
Email: blakemore@perkinscoie.com
Website: http://www.blakemorefoundation.org/Guidelines.pdf
Full Program: http://www.blakemorefoundation.org/
Deadlines: 12/30/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides funding to college professors and postdoctoral professionals for short-term language study less than one full academic year in length. The focus of this program is East and Southeast Asian languages.

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Program Number: 68485
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Sponsor: Reuter Foundation
Title: Grants Program
Contact: Bob Reuter
Tel: 216-961-1141
Email: mail@ReuterFdn.org
Full Program: http://www.reuterfdn.org/apply.htm
Deadlines: 5/15/2006,6/15/2006,7/15/2006,8/15/2006,9/15/2006,10/15/2006,11/15/2006,12/15/2006,1/15/2007,2/15/2007,3/15/2007,4/15/2007
Deadline Note:
The sponsor suggests submitting a letter of inquiry prior to a full proposal. If the sponsor is interested, the applicant may submit a full proposal. Requests are evaluated every month. Requests received by the 15th of the month, will be evaluated by the 30th of the following month.
SYNOPSIS:
The majority of the sponsor's grants are made for social services to help the needy, homeless and disadvantaged in the Cleveland, Ohio and Collin County, Texas areas.

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Program Number: 67603
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Sponsor: Captain Planet Foundation
Title: Grants Program
Contact: Taryn Murphy, Program Director
Tel: 404-522-4270
Email: tarynm@captainplanetfdn.org
Full Program: http://www.captainplanetfdn.org/aboutUs.html
Deadlines: 6/30/2006,9/30/2006,12/31/2006,3/31/2007
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor's mission is to fund and support hands-on environmental projects for children and youth.

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Program Number: 64881
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Sponsor: Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Title: Fellowship Awards - Operating Fellowship: Industry Partnered
Contact: Maureen Stoddart
Tel: 613-941-3543
Email: mstoddart@cihr-irsc.gc.ca
Full Program: http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/22428.html
Deadlines: 7/1/2006,9/1/2006,12/15/2006,2/15/2007,5/15/2007
Deadline Note:
Registration deadlines are: December 15 (for a February 15 application); February 15 (for an April 15 application); May 15 (for a July 15 application); July 1 (for a September 1 application); and September 1 (for a November 1 application).
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor supports outstanding candidates who have been identified by a Canadian institution as having strong potential to become an independent investigator. Operating Fellowships may be awarded for up to three years.

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Program Number: 64650
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Sponsor: Society for American Archaeology
Title: Arthur C. Parker Scholarship & National Science Foundation Scholarships
Contact:
Tel: 202-789-8200
Email: info@saa.org
Website: http://www.saa.org/aboutSAA/awards/ACParker/ACPform.pdf
Full Program: https://ecommerce.saa.org/saa/staticcontent/staticpages/adminDir/awardDisplay.cfm?award=A-ACPNSFS
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
Three scholarships of $3,000 each will support training in archaeological methods, including fieldwork, analytical techniques, and curation. Eligible applicants are high school seniors, college undergraduates, graduate students, and personnel of tribal or other native cultural preservation programs. Native Americans and Pacific Islanders from the U.S., including U.S. Trust Territories, and indigenous peoples from Canada are eligible.

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Program Number: 59687
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Sponsor: American Dental Education Association
Title: ADEA/Sunstar Butler Company Harry W. Bruce, Jr., Legislative Fellowship
Contact: Gina Luke
Tel: 202-289-7201x171
Email: Lukeg@adea.org
Full Program: http://www.adea.org/AwardFiles/BruceFellowship.pdf
Deadlines: 12/16/2006
SYNOPSIS:
Funds are available to support a unique learning experience in Washington, D.C. This fellowship is designed to familiarize dental educators with the federal legislative process as it relates to dental education. A stipend of $$15,000 is available to cover travel and expenses for the three-month residency.

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Program Number: 53564
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Sponsor: Blakemore Foundation
Title: Blakemore Freeman Fellowships for Advanced Asian Language Study
Contact: Griffith Way, Trustee
Tel: 206-359-8778
Email: blakemore@perkinscoie.com
Website: http://www.blakemorefoundation.org/Guidelines.pdf
Full Program: http://www.blakemorefoundation.org/
Deadlines: 12/30/2006
SYNOPSIS:
Support is provided for one year of advanced language study in East or Southeast Asia in structured language programs or private tutorial programs where the primary focus is on study of the modern language.

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Program Number: 28702
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Sponsor: Corporation for National and Community Service
Title: AmeriCorps Education Awards Program
Contact: Amy Borgstrom
Tel: 202-606-6930
Email: aborgstrom@cns.gov
Website: http://www.cns.gov/pdf/06_0618_nofo_ac.pdf
Full Program: http://www.cns.gov/for_organizations/funding/nofa_detail.asp?tbl_nofa_id=34
Deadlines: 12/15/2006,2/15/2007
Deadline Note:
The sponsor requests, but does not require, submission of a Letter of Intent by December 15, 2006. The deadline for application submission is February 15, 2007.
SYNOPSIS:
Support is provided to help thousands of national and community nonprofit organizations, faith-based groups, schools, and local agencies meet local needs in education, the environment, public safety, homeland security, and other critical areas.

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Program Number: 18558
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Sponsor: Center for the Study of the History of Nursing
Title: Alice Fisher Society Fellowship
Contact:
Tel: 215-898-4502
Email: nhistory@nursing.upenn.edu
Full Program: http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/history/research/fisher.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:

The sponsor offers a fellowship of $2,500 to support four to six weeks of residential study using the Center's collections.

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Program Number: 18545
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Sponsor: Center for the Study of the History of Nursing
Title: Lillian Sholtis Brunner Fellowship
Contact:
Tel: 215-898-4502
Email: nhistory@nursing.upenn.edu
Full Program: http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/history/research/brunner.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor offers a fellowship of $2,500 to support six to eight weeks of residential study using the Center's collections.

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Program Number: 15063
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Sponsor: Emergency Medicine Foundation
Title: EMF Resident Research Grant
Contact: Matt Vinson, Administrator
Tel: 800-798-1822, x3216
Email: mvinson@emfoundation.org
Full Program: http://my.acep.org/site/DocServer/0708residentres.doc?docID=322
Deadlines: 12/22/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor awards funds to support the development of research in emergency medicine. The goals of this program are to: promote research within the specialty of emergency medicine; advance emergency medical care; and facilitate the academic growth and development of future researchers in emergency medicine and thereby invest in the future of the specialty of emergency medicine.

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Program Number: 15061
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Sponsor: Emergency Medicine Foundation
Title: EMF Career Development Grant
Contact: Matt Vinson, Administrator
Tel: 800-798-1822, x3216
Email: mvinson@emfoundation.org
Full Program: http://my.acep.org/site/DocServer/0708careerdev.doc?docID=301
Deadlines: 12/22/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides funding for career development to support the development of research in emergency medicine. Awards may be up to $50,000, and may be used as any combination of salary support for faculty "release time" and seed money.

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Program Number: 12894
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Sponsor: National Institute of Mental Health/NIH/DHHS
Title: Mental Health Dissertation Research Grant To Increase Diversity (R36)
Contact: Donna Mayo, Ph.D.
Tel: 301-443-1829
Email: dmayo@mail.nih.gov
Full Program: http://grants2.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-06-217.html
Deadlines: 4/22/2006,5/1/2006,8/22/2006,9/1/2006,12/22/2006,1/2/2007,4/22/2007,5/1/2007,8/22/2007,9/1/2007,12/22/2007,1/2/2008,4/22/2008,5/1/2008,8/22/2008,9/1/2008,12/22/2008,1/2/2009
Deadline Note:
Applications may be submitted to Grants.gov in response to this announcement on or after March 3, 2006. The deadlines for receipt of standard applications are: April 22, August 22, and December 22 annually. The deadlines for receipt of AIDS-related applications are: January 2, May 1, and September 1 annually. This program will expire on January 2, 2009.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides support for to increase the diversity of the Mental Health Research workforce, in order to enable qualified doctoral candidates to pursue research careers in any area relevant to the research mission of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). The R36 award mechanism will be used.

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Program Number: 04423
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Sponsor: American Association of University Women Educational Foundation
Title: Selected Professions Fellowships
Contact:
Tel: 319-337-1716
Email: aauw@act.org
Full Program: http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/selected.cfm
Deadlines: 12/15/2006,1/10/2007
Deadline Note:
The December 15 deadline is for Engineering Dissertation Awards. The January 10 deadline is for Master's and First Professional Awards.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides support to women who intend to pursue a full-time course of study at accredited institutions during the fellowship year in a designated degree program where women's participation traditionally has been low. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Awards range from $5,000 to $20,000 and are made for one year.

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Program Number: 02752
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Sponsor: Gund (George) Foundation
Title: Grants Program
Contact:
Tel: 216-241-3114
Email: info@gundfdn.org
Full Program: http://www.gundfdn.org/HOW/program_guidelines.asp
Deadlines: 3/30/2006,6/30/2006,9/30/2006,12/30/2006
SYNOPSIS:

Support is provided under the following program areas of interest: arts; economic development and community revitalization; education; environment; and human services. The sponsor gives priority to the Greater Cleveland area.

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Program Number: 02666
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Sponsor: American Association of University Women Educational Foundation
Title: Career Development Grants
Contact:
Tel: 319-337-1716 x60
Email: aauw@act.org
Website: http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/career_elig.cfm
Full Program: http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/career_development.cfm
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides support for women currently holding a bachelor's degree who are preparing to advance their careers, change careers, or re-enter the workforce. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Grants range from $2,000 to $8,000 for one year.

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Program Number: 02560
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Sponsor: United States-Japan Foundation
Title: Grants Program
Contact: David Janes
Tel: (212) 481-8753
Email: djanes@us-jf.org
Full Program: http://www.us-jf.org/edu.htm
Deadlines: 12/15/2006,7/15/2007
Deadline Note:
Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a Letter of Inquiry as early as practicably possible for review. It is recommended that preproposals be received no later than December 15 to be considered for the April funding cycle and July 15 to be considered for the October funding cycle. Full proposals are to be submitted by invitation only.
SYNOPSIS:
Support is provided for projects to promote greater understanding between the U.S. and Japan, focusing on the areas of improved instruction in precollegiate education, communication/public opinion, and policy studies on central issues facing the U.S. and Japan.

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Program Number: 02376
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Sponsor: Brach (Helen V.) Foundation
Title: Grants Program
Contact:
Tel: 312-372-4417
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
Deadline Note:
Grant applications are accepted from January 1 to December 31 of each year. All applications must be received by December 31.
SYNOPSIS:

Support is provided to tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals, for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes. Funding is not made to organizations or programs outside the continental United States.

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Program Number: 00725
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Sponsor: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality/DHHS
Title: Small Grant Program for Conference Support (R13)
Contact: Ruth Ann Hadley
Tel: 301-427-1391
Email: rhadley@ahrq.gov
Full Program: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-06-074.html
Deadlines: 12/20/2005,2/20/2006,4/20/2006,6/20/2006,8/20/2006,10/20/2006,12/20/2006,2/20/2007,4/20/2007,6/20/2007,8/20/2007,10/20/2007,12/20/2007,2/20/2008,4/20/2008,6/20/2008,8/20/2008,10/20/2008
Deadline Note:
Applications may be submitted through Grants.gov on or after November 21, 205. This program will expire on October 21, 2008.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor supports conferences related to health services research through its Small Conference Grant Program, in order to further the sponsor's mission of improving the quality, safety, efficiency and effectiveness of health care for all Americans. This PAR will use the R13 conference grant award mechanism.

ENERGY

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Program Number: 90059
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Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/NIH/DHHS
Title: RFA-HL-07-008--Longitudinal Studies of HIV-Associated Lung Infections and Complications (R01)
Contact: Hannah H. Peavy, M.D.
Tel: 301-435-0222
Email: peavyh@nhlbi.nih.gov
Full Program: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HL-07-008.html
Deadlines: 11/20/2006,12/19/2006
Deadline Note:
The deadline for receipt of optional letters of intent is November 20, 2006. The deadline for receipt of full applications is December 19, 2006.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor invites applications for four to six clinical research sites and a supporting Data Coordinating Center (DCC). The intent of the program is to accelerate research on lung complications associated with HIV-infection by characterizing lung infections, other HIV-associated lung complications, and their consequences in longitudinal studies in existing HIV-infected cohorts and other established groups of HIV-infected patients. This program will use the NIH Research Project Grant (R01) award mechanism.

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Program Number: 77962
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Sponsor: Environmental Protection Agency
Title: P3 Award: A National Student Design Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity, and the Planet (NCER)
Contact: Julie Zimmerman
Tel: 202-343-9689
Email: zimmerman.julie@epa.gov
Full Program: http://es.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2007/2007_p3_4thannual.html
Deadlines: 12/21/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The P3 Award will be given to the winner(s) of a national, intercollegiate design competition among interdisciplinary student teams for their research, development, and design solutions to the scientific and technical challenges of sustainability.

ENGINEERING

HUMANITIES

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Program Number: 90173
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Sponsor: Accenti
Title: Accenti Writing Contest
Contact:
Tel: 514-329-3254
Email: accenti@accenti.ca
Full Program: http://www.accenti.ca/_bin/contests/nonfiction.cfm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides a contest for writers on any open topic, but must in some way reflect or make reference to Canada and Italy, or the Italian Canadian experience.

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Program Number: 90089
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Sponsor: National Institute of Nursing Research/NIH/DHHS
Title: RFA-NR-07-003--Culturally Appropriate Research to Prevent HIV Transmission and Infection in Young People (R01)
Contact: Martha Hare, Ph.D., R.N., Program Director
Tel: 301-451-3874
Email: Martha.hare@nih.gov
Full Program: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-NR-07-003.html
Deadlines: 11/21/2006,12/21/2006
Deadline Note:
The deadline for receipt of optional letters of intent is November 21, 2006. The deadline for receipt of full applications is December 21, 2006.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsors offers support for research that incorporates an in-depth understanding of cultural appropriateness to HIV prevention research among young people in the United States or abroad. The overall purpose of the FOA is to develop theoretically grounded approaches to prevention of HIV infection and transmission in young people based upon a broad definition of culture. At minimum this involves knowledge of the norms, beliefs and values of youth in varied contexts, and an appreciation of culture as dynamic. This program will use the NIH Research Project (R01) award mechanism.

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Program Number: 90088
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Sponsor: National Institute of Nursing Research/NIH/DHHS
Title: RFA-NR-07-002--Culturally Appropriate Research to Prevent HIV Transmission and Infection in Young People (R21)
Contact: Martha Hare, Ph.D., R.N., Program Director
Tel: 301-451-3874
Email: Martha.hare@nih.gov
Full Program: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-NR-07-002.html
Deadlines: 11/21/2006,12/21/2006
Deadline Note:
Applications may be submitted to Grants.gov in response to this announcement on or after October 21, 2006. The deadline for receipt of optional letters of intent is November 21, 2006. The deadline for receipt of full applications is December 21, 2006.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsors offers support for research that incorporates an in-depth understanding of cultural appropriateness to HIV prevention research among young people in the United States or abroad. The overall purpose of the FOA is to develop theoretically grounded approaches to prevention of HIV infection and transmission in young people based upon a broad definition of culture. At minimum this involves knowledge of the norms, beliefs and values of youth in varied contexts, and an appreciation of culture as dynamic. This program will use the NIH Exploratory/Developmental (R21) grant mechanism.

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Program Number: 89783
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Sponsor: National Center for Research Resources/NIH/DHHS
Title: RFA-RM-07-002--Institutional Clinical and Translational Science Award (U54)
Contact: Dr. Anthony Hayward
Tel: 301-435-0790
Email: haywarda@mail.nih.gov
Full Program: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-07-002.html
Deadlines: 12/18/2006,1/17/2007
Deadline Note:
The deadline for receipt of optional letters of intent is December 18, 2006. The deadline for receipt of full applications is January 17, 2007.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor offers support to assist institutions to create a uniquely transformative, novel, and integrative academic home for Clinical and Translational Science that has the resources to train and advance a cadre of well-trained multi- and inter-disciplinary investigators and research teams with access to innovative research tools and information technologies to promote the application of new knowledge and techniques to patient care. Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSAs) will attract basic, translational, and clinical investigators, community clinicians, clinical practices, networks, professional societies, and industry to develop new professional interactions, programs, and research projects. Through innovative advanced degree programs, CTSAs will foster a new discipline of Clinical and Translational Science that will be much broader and deeper than their separate components. This RFA is developed as a Roadmap initiative. All NIH Institutes and Centers participate in Roadmap initiatives. This program will use the NIH U54 award mechanism that includes linked K and T components.

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Program Number: 89632
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Sponsor: American Library Association
Title: ABC-CLIO Online History Award
Contact: Eileen Hardy
Tel: 800-545-2433x4398
Email: ehardy@ala.org.
Website: http://www.ala.org/RUSATemplate.cfm?Section=rusaawards
Full Program: http://www.ala.org/RUSATemplate.cfm?Section=rusaawards&Template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=88807
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides an award to recognize a person or a group of people producing (i) a freely available online historical collection, or (ii) an online tool tailored for the purpose of finding historical materials, or (iii) an online teaching aid stimulating creative historical scholarship. A prize of $3,000 will be awarded.

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Program Number: 86333
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Sponsor: American Guild of Organists
Title: AGO/ECS Publishing Award in Choral Composition
Contact:
Tel: 212-870-2310
Email: info@agohq.org
Full Program: http://www.agohq.org/organize/index.html
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
Deadline Note:
Compositions and entry forms must be postmarked by December 31, 2006. This award is held in alternate years.
SYNOPSIS:
Held in alternate years, the competition seeks outstanding compositions for SATB chorus and organ in which the organ plays a distinctive and significant role.

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Program Number: 85690
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Sponsor: Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
Title: Robert H. Ferrell Book Prize
Contact: Susan Brewer
Tel:
Email: sbrewer@uwsp.edu
Full Program: http://www.shafr.org/prizes.htm
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
This prize is designed to reward distinguished scholarship in the history of American foreign relations, broadly defined. The prize of $2,500 is awarded annually.

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Program Number: 85679
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Sponsor: American Library Association
Title: Sophie Brody Medal (RUSA)
Contact: Denise Hoover
Tel:
Email: dhoover@hunter.cuny.edu
Website: http://www.ala.org/RUSATemplate.cfm?Section=rusaawards
Full Program: http://www.ala.org/ala/rusa/rusaprotools/sophiebrodyaward/sbrodymedal.htm
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides an award to recognize the most distinguished contribution to Jewish literature for adults.

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Program Number: 85666
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Sponsor: American Library Association
Title: Theodor Seuss Geisel Award (ALSC)
Contact:
Tel: 800-545-2433, x2163
Email: alsc@ala.org
Website: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/geiselaward/geiselawardapplicationprocess/GeiselAwardApplProcess.htm
Full Program: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/geiselaward/GeiselAward.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides an award to the author(s) and illustrator(s) of the most distinguished contribution to the body of American children's literature known as beginning reader books published in the United States during the preceding year.

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Program Number: 85410
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Sponsor: VSA Arts
Title: International Young Soloists Award
Contact:
Tel: 202-628-2800
Email: soloists@vsarts.org
Website: http://www.vsarts.org/documents/programs/soloists/2007_VSAarts_Young_Soloist_Solo_Application.pdf
Full Program: http://www.vsarts.org/documents/programs/soloists/2007_VSAarts_Young_Soloist_Guidelines.pdf
Deadlines: 12/1/2006,12/15/2006
Deadline Note:
For U.S. applicants, applications are December 1, 2006. For international applicants, applications are due December 15, 2006.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides awards to identify talented musicians who have a disability. Four awards will be made to outstanding musicians, two from the United States and two from the international arena. The award provides an opportunity for these emerging musicians to each earn a $5,000 award and a performance in Washington, D.C.

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Program Number: 85163
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Sponsor: McGill University
Title: Osler Library Research Travel Grant
Contact: Pamela Miller, History of Medicine Librarian
Tel: 514-398-4475 x-09870
Email: Pamela.Miller@McGill.Ca
Full Program: http://www.mcgill.ca/osler-library/about/introduction/travel_grant/
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The Osler Library of the History of Medicine at McGill University sponsors a travel grant, designed to assist scholars who need to travel to and establish temporary residence in Montreal in order to use the resources of the Library.

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Program Number: 84792
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Sponsor: Ohio Arts Council
Title: Arts Innovation Program
Contact:
Tel: 614-466-2613
Email: webmaster@oac.state.oh.us
Full Program: http://www.oac.state.oh.us/grantsprogs/guidelines/StaticPages/CompleteGuidelines.pdf
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
Deadline Note:
Optional draft applications are due December 15, 2006. Full applications are due January 15, 2007.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides funding to support proposals including special, one-time projects, development of new projects for new constituencies, experimental program designs and pioneering initiatives being offered for the first time.

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Program Number: 84787
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Sponsor: Ohio Arts Council
Title: Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program
Contact:
Tel: 614-466-2613
Email: webmaster@oac.state.oh.us
Full Program: http://www.oac.state.oh.us/grantsprogs/guidelines/StaticPages/CompleteGuidelines.pdf
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
Deadline Note:
Draft applications are due December 15, 2006. Full applications are due January 15, 2007.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides support for a master artist and one or more apprentices to work together in an intensive individual study program that preserves traditional art forms of Ohio residents.

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Program Number: 84154
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Sponsor: American Historical Print Collectors Society
Title: Ewell L. Newman Award
Contact: Michael McCue
Tel: 828-894-8383, x225
Email: captroo@teleplex.net
Full Program: http://www.ahpcs.org/NEWMAN_call_for_entries.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
To recognize and encourage outstanding publications enhancing appreciation of American prints before 1900, the award consists of a framed citation and $500. Publications remain eligible for a period of roughly two years after they first appear.

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Program Number: 83981
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Sponsor: Wisconsin Humanities Council
Title: Media Projects
Contact: Dena Wortzel
Tel: 608-262-0706
Email: dwortzel@facstaff.wisc.edu
Full Program: http://www.wisconsinhumanities.org/grants/supguides.html
Deadlines: 4/15/2006,8/15/2006,12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor offers support for the development, production and distribution of media projects that bring rich humanities content to large, diverse public audiences.

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Program Number: 83313
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Sponsor: Liberty Bank Foundation
Title: Grants Program
Contact:
Tel: 860-704-2181
Full Program: http://www.liberty-bank.com/liberty_grantGuidelines.asp
Deadlines: 6/30/2006,9/30/2006,12/31/2006,3/31/2007
SYNOPSIS:
The sponosr provides funding to tax-exempt organizations in education, health and human services, housing, community and economic development, and the arts.

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Program Number: 81449
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Sponsor: Positive Psychology Center
Title: Positive Psychology Templeton Fellows Program
Contact: Peter Schulman
Tel: 215-898-7173
Email: schulman@psych.upenn.edu
Full Program: http://www.ppc.sas.upenn.edu/ppfellows.pdf
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
This program aims to recognize and encourage the best and brightest among the rising generation of scholars by creating and funding collaborations with senior scholars. The sponsor is interested in outstanding scholars and scientists, generally, from the disciplines of Psychology, Sociology, Philosophy, Anthropology, Theology, Neuroscience, Economics, History, Public Heath and Medicine. In addition, the sponsor is particularly interested in young scholars from these disciplines who focus on religion, purpose, and spirituality.

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Program Number: 81093
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Sponsor: National Council on Public History
Title: National Council on Public History Book Award
Contact:
Tel: 317-274-2716
Email: ncph@iupui.edu
Full Program: http://www.ncph.org/awards.html
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor invites nominations for an annual award for the best book published about or growing out of public history. A book must have been published within the previous two calendar years (2005 and 2006). Entries may be monographs, edited collections of articles or essays, or any other published work of comparable scope. Singly and jointly authored/edited works are welcome.

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Program Number: 81008
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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Title: Joseph Kremen Memorial Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Paul Glasser
Tel: 212-246-6080
Email: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Full Program: http://www.yivo.org
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
This Fellowship in Eastern European Jewish Music, Art and Theater is designed to assist a researcher at the YIVO Archives and Library. This fellowship carries a stipend of $1,500 to defray expenses connected with research in YIVO's music collection.

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Program Number: 81004
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Sponsor: National Council for Eurasian and East European Research
Title: Title VIII Short-Term Travel Grants for Research in Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Balkans
Contact:
Tel: 206-543-1666
Email: dc@nceeer.org
Full Program: http://www.nceeer.org/Programs/short-term%20travel%20grant.htm
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor offers support for travel grants to facilitate research on Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Balkans. The fellowship provides a maximum award of $3,000.

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Program Number: 80834
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Sponsor: American Library Association
Title: Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal (ALSC)
Contact:
Tel: 800-545-2433x2163
Email: alsc@ala.org
Full Program: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/wildermedal/wilderterms/wildermedalterms.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
Deadline Note:
The award is presented every other year, in odd years.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor makes an award to honor an author or illustrator whose books, published in the United States, have made, over a period of years, a substantial and lasting contribution to literature for children.

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Program Number: 76846
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Sponsor: American Association for the History of Medicine
Title: Jack D. Pressman-Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Development Award
Contact: Susan D. Jones, D.V.M, Ph.D.
Tel:
Email: jone0096@umn.edu
Full Program: http://histmed.org/Awards/Pressman%20_announce.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The award and stipend of $2,500 is given in even numbered years for outstanding work in twentieth-century history of medicine or medical science, as demonstrated by the completion of the Ph.D. and a proposal to turn the dissertation into a publishable monograph.

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Program Number: 76844
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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Title: Samuel and Flora Weiss Research Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Paul Glasser
Tel: 212-246-6080
Email: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Full Program: http://www.yivo.org
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The fellowship supports research on the destruction of Polish Jewry or on Polish-Jewish relations during the Holocaust period. The research should result in a scholarly publication. This fellowship carries a stipend of $2,500.

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Program Number: 76268
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Sponsor: Valparaiso University
Title: Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship
Contact:
Tel: 219-464-5317
Email: lillyfellows.program@valpo.edu
Website: http://www.lillyfellows.org/application_procedures.htm
Full Program: http://www.lillyfellows.org/postdoctoral_teaching.htm
Deadlines: 12/19/2006
SYNOPSIS:
Lilly fellowships are for teacher-scholars who seek to renew and enrich their intellectual and spiritual lives while preparing for leadership roles at Catholic or Protestant institutions of higher education. Fellows are selected from applicants who evince an interest in considering the relationship between Christianity and the academic vocation and in pursuing careers at church-related colleges or universities.

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Program Number: 76184
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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Title: Maria Salit-Gitelson Tell Memorial Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Paul Glasser
Tel: 212-246-6080
Email: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Full Program: http://www.yivo.org
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
This fellowship supports original doctoral or post-doctoral research in the field of Lithuanian Jewish history, the city of Vilnius in particular. The fellowship, which carries a stipend of $1,500, is for a period of one to three months to conduct research at the YIVO Library and Archives and a public lecture by the holder.

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Program Number: 76183
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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Title: Natalie and Mendel Racolin Memorial Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Paul Glasser
Tel: 212-246-6080
Email: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Full Program: http://www.yivo.org
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
This fellowship supports original doctoral or post-doctoral research in the field of East European Jewish history. The fellowship, which carries a stipend of $1,500, is for a period of one to three months to conduct research at the YIVO Library and Archives and a public lecture by the holder.

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Program Number: 76182
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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Title: Abraham and Rachela Melezin Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Paul Glasser
Tel: 212-246-6080
Email: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Full Program: http://www.yivo.org
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
This fellowship supports doctoral or post-doctoral research on Jewish educational networks in Lithuania, with emphasis on pre-war Vilna and the Vilna region. This fellowship, which carries a stipend of $1,500, is for a period of one to three months to conduct research at the YIVO Library and Archives.

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Program Number: 76181
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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Title: Vivian Lefsky Hort Memorial Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Paul Glasser
Tel: 212-246-6080
Email: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Full Program: http://www.yivo.org
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
This fellowship supports original doctoral or post-doctoral research in the field of Yiddish literature. The fellowship, which carries a stipend of $2,000, is for a period of one to three months to conduct research at the YIVO Library and Archives and a public lecture by the holder.

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Program Number: 76180
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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Title: Aleksander and Alicja Hertz Memorial Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Paul Glasser
Tel: 212-246-6080
Email: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Full Program: http://www.yivo.org
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
This fellowship supports doctoral or post-doctoral research on Polish-Jewish history in the modern period, particularly Jewish-Polish relations and Jewish contributions to Polish literature and culture.

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Program Number: 76179
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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Title: Vladimir and Pearl Heifetz Memorial Fellowship in Eastern European Jewish Music
Contact: Dr. Paul Glasser
Tel: 212-246-6080
Email: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Full Program: http://www.yivo.org
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The fellowship is designed to assist an undergraduate, graduate or post-graduate researcher at the YIVO Archives and Library. The fellowship carries a stipend of $1,500 to defray expenses connected with the use of YIVO's music collection.

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Program Number: 76178
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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Title: Rose and Isidore Drench Memorial Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Paul Glasser
Tel: 212-246-6080
Email: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Website: http://www.yivo.org
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
This fellowship is dedicated to doctoral or post-doctoral research in American Jewish history, with special consideration given to scholars working on some aspect of the Jewish labor movement.

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Program Number: 76174
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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Title: Professor Bernard Choseed Memorial Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Paul Glasser
Tel: 212-246-6080
Email: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Website: http://www.yivo.org
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
This fellowship supports original doctoral or post-doctoral research in the field of East European Jewish studies. The fellowship, which carries a stipend of $7,500, is for a period of one to three months to conduct research at the YIVO Library and Archives and a public lecture by the holder.

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Program Number: 76173
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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Title: Workmen's Circle /Dr. Emanuel Patt Visiting Professorship in Eastern European Jewish Studies
Contact: Dr. Paul Glasser
Tel: 212-246-6080
Email: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Full Program: http://www.yivo.org
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The award is designed to support three months of post-doctoral research at the YIVO Library and Archives and a public lecture by the visiting faculty member. This award carries a stipend of $5,000.

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Program Number: 76172
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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Title: Dina Abramowicz Emerging Scholar Fellowship
Contact: Dr. Paul Glasser
Tel: 212-246-6080
Email: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Website: http://www.yivo.org
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor awards a fellowship intended for post-doctoral research on a topic in Eastern European Jewish Studies. The work should lead to a significant scholarly publication and may encompass the revision of a doctoral dissertation.

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Program Number: 75726
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Sponsor: Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies
Title: Skirball Visiting Fellowships
Contact: Joan Sinclair
Tel: 01 865 370830
Email: jbs@herald.ox.ac.uk
Website: http://users.ox.ac.uk/
Full Program: http://users.ox.ac.uk/~ochjs/scholars/index.html
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
Deadline Note:
The sponsor is unable at present to make stipendiary visiting appointments. Any changes to this position will be published on this website. The Centre's facilities remain available as before on a non-stipendiary and paying basis.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor's Visiting Fellows Programme has enabled hundreds of scholars from around the world to stay at the Yarnton Manor estate, pursuing research projects in all areas of Jewish history, literature, languages and thought. Visiting Fellows are housed in well-appointed cottages and apartments on the estate. Research topics may relate to any aspect of Hebrew and Jewish Studies.

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Program Number: 74588
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Sponsor: American Jewish Historical Society
Title: Sid and Ruth Lapidus Fellowship
Contact: Professor Andrea Most
Tel:
Email: info@ajhs.cjh.org
Full Program: http://www.ajhs.org/academic/Awards.cfm
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor awards a fellowship that supports one or more
researcher(s) wishing to use the collections of the American Jewish Historical Society.

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Program Number: 73523
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Sponsor: American Comparative Literature Association
Title: Harry Levin and René Wellek Prizes
Contact:
Tel: 512-471-8020
Email: info@acla.org
Full Program: http://www.acla.org/levinandwellek.html
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
Deadline Note:
The René Wellek Prize and the Harry Levin Prize are given in alternate years. The deadline for nominations for the 2007 Harry Levin Prize
is December 31, 2006. Early submissions are encouraged.
SYNOPSIS:
The Harry Levin and René Wellek Prizes, given in alternate years, are book awards in the discipline of comparative literature. In 2007, the
Harry Levin Prize will be awarded.

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Program Number: 70714
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Sponsor: Sundance Institute
Title: Sundance Theater Laboratory
Contact: Doborah Stover
Tel: 310-360-1981
Email: deborah_stover@sundance.org
Full Program: https://www.sundance.org/theatre/
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
This program consists of a three-week workshop which offers playwrights, directors, choreographers, composers, solo performers, and ensembles, the time, space, and support to develop new plays and musicals or to explore new approaches to existing scripts. Physical resources include four rehearsal rooms, a writing room, and a music room.

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Program Number: 70223
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Sponsor: Dalhousie University
Title: Izaak Walton Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship
Contact:
Tel: 902-494-2485
Email: graduate.studies@dal.ca
Full Program: http://dalgrad.dal.ca/killam/kpdf/kpdfbrochure.doc
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor awards a fellowship to attract recently graduated scholars (within the past two years) of superior research ability to Dalhousie University, and to provide the recipients with the opportunity to establish themselves as productive members of the academic community.

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Program Number: 70077
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Sponsor: American Library Association
Title: Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award (ALSC)
Contact:
Tel: 800-545-2433, x2163
Email: alsc@ala.org
Website: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/sibertmedal/sibertapp/sibertmedalapplication.htm
Full Program: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/sibertmedal/sibertterms/sibertmedalterms.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor awards a medal annually to the author of the most distinguished informational book published for children during the preceding year.

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Program Number: 70075
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Sponsor: American Library Association
Title: Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Children's Video (ALSC)
Contact:
Tel: 800-545-2433, x2163
Email: alsc@ala.org
Full Program: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/carnegiemedal/carnegiemedal.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor awards a medal annually to the producer of the most distinguished U.S. video for children distributed in the United States during the preceding year.

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Program Number: 69668
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Sponsor: Blakemore Foundation
Title: Blakemore Refresher Grants
Contact: Griffith Way, Trustee
Tel: 206-359-8778
Email: blakemore@perkinscoie.com
Website: http://www.blakemorefoundation.org/Guidelines.pdf
Full Program: http://www.blakemorefoundation.org/
Deadlines: 12/30/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides funding to college professors and postdoctoral professionals for short-term language study less than one full academic year in length. The focus of this program is East and Southeast Asian languages.

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Program Number: 69453
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Sponsor: American Library Association
Title: Caldecott Medal (ALSC)
Contact:
Tel: 800-545-2433, x2163
Email: alsc@ala.org
Website: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/caldecottmedal/caldecottapp/caldecottapplication.htm
Full Program: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/caldecottmedal/caldecottmedal.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor awards a medal annually to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children published in the United States during the preceding year.

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Program Number: 69452
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Sponsor: American Library Association
Title: Newberry Medal (ALSC)
Contact:
Tel: 800-545-2433, x2163
Email: alsc@ala.org
Website: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/newberymedal/newberyapp/newberyapplication.htm
Full Program: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/newberymedal/newberymedal.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor awards a medal annually to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children published in the United States during the preceding year.

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Program Number: 69390
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Sponsor: Writers' Journal
Title: Poetry Award
Contact:
Tel: 218-346-7921
Email: writersjournal@writersjournal.com
Full Program: http://www.writersjournal.com/PoetryContest.htm
Deadlines: 4/30/2006,8/30/2006,12/30/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides an award for the best poem. Winning entries will be published in future issues of Writers' Journal. First prize receives a cash prize of $50, second place receives $25, and third place receives $15 and will be published in future issues of the Writers' Journal.

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Program Number: 69005
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Sponsor: Montana Committee for the Humanities
Title: Fellowship Program
Contact:
Tel: 406-243-6022
Email: humanities.mt@unt.edu
Full Program: http://www2.umt.edu/lastbest/fellowships.htm
Deadlines: 12/20/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor offers a fellowship program to support research in the humanities relating to Montana and the region. Typically as many as three awards of up to $4,000 each will be made each year. Fellowships allow the grantee to devote several weeks of uninterrupted time to investigation, reflection, and writing.

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Program Number: 68998
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Sponsor: Ohio Humanities Council
Title: Major Grants
Contact: Jack Shortlidge
Tel: 614-461-7802
Email: ohc@ohiohumanities.org
Full Program: http://www.ohiohumanities.org/grant/index.htm
Deadlines: 7/15/2006,12/15/2006
Deadline Note:
There are two grant cycles. For autumn grants, drafts are due by July 15, 2006 and final proposals by September 1, 2006. For spring grants, drafts are due by December 15, 2006 and final proposals by February 1, 2007.
SYNOPSIS:
Support is provided for humanities projects. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations operating in Ohio. Major Grants range from $5,001 to $20,000.

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Program Number: 68752
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Sponsor: Merton (Thomas) Foundation
Title: Thomas Merton Poetry of the Sacred Contest
Contact: Helen Graffy, Assistant Director
Tel: 800-886-7275
Email: hgraffy@mertonfoundation.org
Full Program: http://www.mertonfoundation.org/merton.php3?page=programs_events_poetry_guide07.ext
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides an award to recognize a poem which will be published in "The Merton Seasonal", a publication of scholarly articles about noted spiritual leader Thomas Merton and will be posted on the sponsor's web site.

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Program Number: 68732
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Sponsor: Columbia University
Title: Pulitzer Prize in Drama
Contact:
Tel: 212-854-3841
Full Program: http://www.pulitzer.org/EntryForms/dramabbn.pdf
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides support for a $10,000 prize that honors a distinguished play by an American author, preferably original in its source and dealing with American life.

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Program Number: 66329
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Sponsor: Griffin Trust for Excellence in Poetry
Title: Griffin Poetry Prize
Contact: Ruth Smith, Manager
Tel: 905-565-5993
Email: info@griffinpoetryprize.com
Website: http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/entryform.php
Full Program: http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/rules.php
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides support for a poetry prize awarded in both International and Canadian categories. Applications must originate directly from publishers. Each prize is worth C$50,000.

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Program Number: 58391
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Sponsor: Huntington Library
Title: National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships
Contact:
Tel: 626-405-2194
Email: cpowell@huntington.org
Full Program: http://www.huntington.org/ResearchDiv/Fellowships.html
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:

Awards of up to $40,000 for four to twelve months support research in the collections of the Huntington Library in San Marino, California, which is devoted primarily to the study of British and American history, literature, art history, history of science, and medicine. Eligible applicants must have received the Ph.D. or equivalent by June 2006 and be US citizens or foreign nationals with at least three years' US residence.

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Program Number: 58390
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Sponsor: Huntington Library
Title: Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
Contact:
Tel: 626-405-2194
Email: cpowell@huntington.org
Full Program: http://www.huntington.org/ResearchDiv/Fellowships.html
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:

Awards of $40,000 for nine to twelve months support research in the collections of the Huntington Library in San Marino, California, which is devoted primarily to the study of British and American history, literature, art history, history of science, and medicine. Eligible applicants must have received the Ph.D. or equivalent by June 2006.

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Program Number: 58389
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Sponsor: Huntington Library
Title: Barbara Thom Postdoctoral Fellowships
Contact:
Tel: 626-405-2194
Email: cpowell@huntington.org
Full Program: http://www.huntington.org/ResearchDiv/Fellowships.html
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:

Awards of $40,000 are provided to non-tenured faculty, who are revising a manuscript for publication, to support nine to twelve months of in-residence research at the Huntington Library in San Marino, California, which is devoted primarily to the study of British and American history, literature, art history, history of science, and medicine.

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Program Number: 58387
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Sponsor: Huntington Library
Title: Huntington-British Academy Fellowships for Study in Great Britain
Contact:
Tel: 626-405-2194
Email: cpowell@huntington.org
Full Program: http://www.huntington.org/ResearchDiv/Fellowships.html
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:
Support is provided to applicants for exchange fellowships to the British Academy to conduct research in any of the fields in which the sponsor's collections are strong.

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Program Number: 58381
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Sponsor: Huntington Library
Title: W.M. Keck Foundation Fellowships for Young Scholars
Contact:
Tel: 626-405-2194
Email: cpowell@huntington.org
Full Program: http://www.huntington.org/ResearchDiv/Fellowships.html
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:

The sponsor provides in-residence fellowships for the following categories: British and American history, literature, art history, and the history of science and medicine.

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Program Number: 53564
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Sponsor: Blakemore Foundation
Title: Blakemore Freeman Fellowships for Advanced Asian Language Study
Contact: Griffith Way, Trustee
Tel: 206-359-8778
Email: blakemore@perkinscoie.com
Website: http://www.blakemorefoundation.org/Guidelines.pdf
Full Program: http://www.blakemorefoundation.org/
Deadlines: 12/30/2006
SYNOPSIS:
Support is provided for one year of advanced language study in East or Southeast Asia in structured language programs or private tutorial programs where the primary focus is on study of the modern language.

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Program Number: 35055
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Sponsor: PEN American Center
Title: Award for Poetry in Translation
Contact: Nick Burd, Literary Awards Coordinator
Tel: 212-334-1660, x108
Email: awards@pen.org
Full Program: http://pen.org/page.php/prmID/285
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
Deadline Note:
Early submissions are strongly recommended by the sponsor.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor awards a $3,000 prize to recognize booklength translations of poetry from any language into English published during the calendar year. Although books must have been published in the U.S., translators may be of any nationality; U.S. residency or citizenship is not required.

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Program Number: 29184
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Sponsor: Wilbur Foundation
Title: Fellows Program
Contact:
Tel:
Email: grants@WilburFoundation.org
Full Program: http://www.wilburfoundation.org/grant.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
Deadline Note:
Grant applications will be accepted between September 1st and December 31st of any year.
SYNOPSIS:
One-year resident fellowships are available for writers of promise to live, work, and write at the Russell Kirk Center in Mecosta, Michigan. Funding is provided in the field of humanities, especially history, literature, religion, and philosophy.

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Program Number: 29183
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Sponsor: Wilbur Foundation
Title: Grants Program
Contact:
Tel:
Email: grants@WilburFoundation.org
Full Program: http://www.wilburfoundation.org/grant.htm
Deadlines: 12/31/2006
Deadline Note:
Grant applications will be accepted between September 1st and December 31st of any year.
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides funding in the field of humanities, especially history, literature, religion, and philosophy, for projects that are calculated to enhance or preserve the "permanent things" of society. Eligible applicants are tax exempt organizations which reflect a concern for historical continuity and studies of a traditional nature.

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Program Number: 22109
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Sponsor: American Library Association
Title: Genealogical Publishing Company Award (RUSA)
Contact: Eileen Hardy
Tel: 800-545-2433 x.4398
Email: ehardy@ala.org
Website: http://www.ala.org/RUSATemplate.cfm?Section=rusaawards
Full Program: http://www.ala.org/RUSATemplate.cfm?Section=rusaawards&Template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=96101
Deadlines: 12/15/2006
SYNOPSIS:

A citation and $1,000 prize is awarded to a librarian, library, or publisher to encourage professional achievement in historical reference and research librarianship.

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Program Number: 21410
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Sponsor: PEN American Center
Title: Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize
Contact:
Tel: 212-334-1660, x101
Email: awards@pen.org
Full Progra