Limited Submission Opportunities Competitions marked “Letter of Intent” require a short form only; please submit an application as soon as you know you are interested rather than waiting for the deadline. NEW! Department of State Public Diplomacy Poland Annual Program – Letter of Intent
Internal Proposal Due: Monday, Feb. 5
Number of Internal Nominees: 3
The U.S. Department of State and Consulate General Krakow invite proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United States and Poland. Awards range from a minimum of $15,000 to a maximum amount of $40,000. NEW! 2024 FuzeHub Jeff Lawrence Innovation Fund – Letter of Intent
Internal Proposal Due Date: Monday, Feb. 5
Number of Internal Nominees: 3
This program partners companies with not-for-profit organizations to provide pathways to technology transfer, adoption and implementation of new manufacturing processes, as well as the creation of enhanced products and services. One application is allowed per department and up to three departments per university may apply. NEW! 2024 MacJannet Prize – Letter of Intent
Internal Proposal Due Date: Monday, Feb. 26
Number of Internal Nominees: 2
The MacJannet Prize was established to recognize exceptional student community engagement initiatives. Programs must be at least two years old. NEW! Council on Library & Information Resources (CLIR) Recordings at Risk – Letter of Intent
Internal Proposal Due Date: Monday, Feb. 26
Number of Internal Nominees: 1
This program helps institutions identify priorities and develop practical strategies for digital reformatting, build relationships with partners, and raise awareness of best practices. Projects must take no more than 12 months and work must occur between Sept. 1, 2024 and Aug. 31, 2025. NEW! May 2024 National Science Foundation (NSF) Partnerships for Innovation (PFI)-Research Partnerships – Letter of Intent
Internal Proposal Due Date: Tuesday, March 5
Number of Internal Nominees: 1
This program offers researchers funded by the NSF the opportunity to perform translational research and technology development, catalyze partnerships and accelerate the transition of discoveries from the laboratory to the marketplace for societal benefit. NEW! 2023 National Institute of Food and Agriculture Equipment Grants Program (EGP) – Letter of Intent
Internal Proposal Due Date: Tuesday, March 5
Number of Internal Nominees: 2
The EGP serves to increase access to shared-use special purpose equipment/instruments for fundamental and applied research for use in the food and agricultural sciences programs. NEW! National Institutes of Health (NIH) Collaborative Program Grant for Multidisciplinary Teams (RM1) – May 2024 Deadline – Letter of Intent
Internal Proposal Due Date: Monday, March 25
Number of Internal Nominees: 1
This program supports highly integrated research teams of three to six PDs/PIs to address ambitious and challenging research questions important for the mission of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) that are beyond the scope of one or two investigators. 2024 NIH Basic Instrumentation Grant (BIG) Program
Internal Due Date: Monday, Feb. 26
Number of Internal Nominees: 1
This program supports acquisitions of scientific instruments for research projects. It requires three major users with NIH-funded research projects. 2024 Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) Innovation Partnerships Program – Letter of Intent
Internal Due Date: Monday, Feb. 26
Number of Internal Nominees: 2
The ORAU program provides up to $4,000 to support an in-person or virtual event involving multiple ORAU member institutions that focuses on climate and environment, health equity or the future of the STEM workforce. For more information about limited submissions and to view all opportunities, visit the Office of Research webpage. | 
