EPA Funding Opportunities

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding for Clean Diesel Emerging Technologies Program
Under the Recovery Act and EPAct 2005, EPA’s Clean Diesel Emerging Technologies Program is soliciting applications for projects that can be commenced expeditiously and that reduce diesel emissions and maximize job creation and preservation through the use, development and commercialization of emerging technologies. Deadline: May 5, 2009 Read more...

New Environmental Technologies Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) at EPA and NSF. Deadline: May 20, 2009 Read more...

Enhancing Ecosystem Services From Agricultural Lands: Management, Quantification, And Developing Decision Support Tools
EPA and USDA are seeking applications proposing research on the ecosystem services provided by agricultural lands. Ecosystem services are the goods and services derived from natural and managed ecosystems upon which human welfare depends. Because of the global intensification of land use, these services are in decline, especially in agricultural ecosystems. Deadline: May 26, 2009 Read more...

Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Technical Assistance Grants
Program Grants awarded under this announcement may involve Geospatial Information. EPA Region 7 is soliciting proposals that implement chemical accident prevention, preparedness, and response requirements under Sections 112(r) of the Clean Air Act. Deadline: June 12, 2009 Read more...

Understanding the Role of Nonchemical Stressors and Developing Analytic Methods for Cumulative Risk Assessments. Deadline: June 17, 2009 Read more...

2009 Healthy Communities Grant Program
EPA Region 1 The Healthy Communities Grant Program is seeking projects that: Target resources to benefit communities at risk (environmental justice areas of potential concern, places with high risk from toxic air pollution, urban areas) and sensitive populations (e.g. children, elderly, others at increased risk Project Summaries Deadline May 8, 2009 Full Proposals: June 30, 2009 Read more...

Understanding the Role of Nonchemical Stressors and Developing Analytic Methods for Cumulative Risk Assessments. Deadline: July 17, 2009. Read more...

Joint US – UK Research Program: Environmental Behavior, Bioavailability and Effects of Manufactured Nanomaterials
US EPA in conjunction with the UK Environmental Nanoscience Initiative is seeking joint applications from US and UK partners that: propose integrated model(s) of fate, behavior, bioavailability and effects for several important and representative nanomaterial classes over key environmental pathways. Deadline: Aug 05, 2009 Read more...

Other Funding Opportunities

Nutrition and Diet in the Causation, Prevention, and Management of Heart Failure (R21). Deadline: May 7, 2009 Read more...

Grants For Healthy Aging: Requests For Applications: RFA #HA-2009. Letters of intent due: June 3, 2009 Applications Deadline: July 8, 2009 Read more...

Metals in Medicine (R01). Cycle 2 Deadline: June 5, 2009 Read more...

National Asthma Control Initiative Enhanced Application Demonstration Project. Deadline: June 15, 2009 Read more...

Innovative Toxicity Assays of Pollutants, Therapeutics, and Drugs (SBIR [R43/R44]) Deadline: September 07, 2009 Read more...

Thyroid in Aging R21
The purpose of this funding from the National Institutes of Health is to encourage submission of investigator-initiated research applications on the thyroid in aging. Deadline: January 7, 2011. Read more...

NIH Alzheimer’s Disease Pilot Clinical Trials
The purpose of the Alzheimer’s Disease Pilot Clinical Trials initiative is to improve the quality of clinical research designed to evaluate interventions for the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, mild cognitive impairment, and age-associated cognitive decline. Closing Date: January 8, 2011. Read more

Functional Links between the Immune System, Brain Function and Behavior (R21)
The National Institute of Mental Health, solicits research grant applications to study neuroimmune molecules and mechanisms involved in regulating normal and pathological functions of the central nervous system. Opening: May 16, 2008 Closing: May 16, 2011. Read more...

Aging Research Dissertation Awards to Increase Diversity (R36)
The National Institute on Aging announces funding that provides dissertation awards in all areas of research within NIA’s mandate to increase diversity of the research workforce on research on aging and aging-related health conditions. Deadline: January 7, 2011 Read more...

Mechanisms of Functional Recovery After Stroke (R01)
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke solicits applications from institutions/organizations that propose to find brain mechanisms to improve and develop new approaches to functional recovery after stroke. Opening May 5, 2008 Closing: May 7, 2011. Read more...

Transdisciplinary Research on Fatigue and Fatigability in Aging (R01)
NIH is soliciting research grant applications on fatigue and fatigability in aging. Deadline: May 7, 2011 Read more...

Using Systems Science Methodologies to Protect and Improve Population Health (R21)
NIH solicits applications to apply one or more system science methodologies to public health and health care system problems and contribute knowledge that will enhance effective decision making. Deadline: September 7, 2011 Read more...

Translational Research at the Aging/Cancer Interface (TRACI) (R01)
This announcement, issued by the National Institute on Aging, encourages research grant applications from institutions/organizations that propose translational research in the overlapping areas of human aging and cancer. Deadline: September 7, 2011 Read more...

Translational Research at the Aging/Cancer Interface (TRACI) (R21)
This announcement, issued by the National Institute on Aging, encourages research grant applications from institutions/organizations that propose translational research in the overlapping areas of human aging and cancer. Deadline: September 7, 2011 Read more...

The National Institutes for Health announces a series of grants related to HIV/AIDS in older adults.
The purpose of this NIH sponsored research is to: (1) to determine the effects of age-related changes or aging mechanisms on specific aspects of HIV/AIDS (risk, etiology, progression, diagnosis, symptoms, response to treatment, etc); (2) to determine age-related differences in these specific aspects of HIV/AIDS and/or the factors responsible for them; (3) to obtain currently missing information about these specific aspects of HIV/AIDS in very old people or older people with comorbidities; and (4) to develop or test new methods or technologies relevant to 1-3 above.
Read more about PA-09-017 Closing Date: 01/07/2012
Read more about PA-09-018 Closing Date: 01/07/2012
Read more about PA-09-019

Promoting Careers in Aging and Health Disparities Research (K01)
The overall goal of NIH-supported career development programs is to help ensure that a diverse pool of highly trained scientists are available in adequate numbers and in appropriate research areas to address the Nation's biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research needs. This FOA: Promoting Careers in Aging and Health Disparities Research (K01) is limited to applications for career development in support of health disparities related to aging. This FOA is responsive to the NIA Health Disparities Strategic Plan and will help to build capacity in aging and health disparity research. Deadline: May 07, 2012 Read more...

The National Institutes for Health announces a series of grants related to HIV/AIDS in older adults.
Read more about PA-09-017 Closing Date: 01/07/2012
Read more about PA-09-018 Closing Date: 01/07/2012
Read more about PA-09-019

See other open grants