Funding Opportunities

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Opportunities for Undergraduate Students

Fellowships, Grants and Scholarships

• Alphabetical List from Academic Advising (lists both undergraduate and graduate opportunities)
• Woodrow Wilson Undergraduate Research Program
• Minority Global Health Disparities Research Program (MHIRT)
  (formerly Global Health Promotion Research Program)
• Harvard Medical School: Summer Honors
  Undergraduate Research Program
• Johns Hopkins Institute for Policy Studies Abell
  Foundation Award in Urban Policy
• MUSC Summer Undergraduate Research Program
• NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program
• University of Minnesota Summer Undergraduate Research Program
• Provost's Undergraduate Research Awards

Opportunities for Graduate Students

Fellowships, Grants and Scholarships

• Alphabetical List from Academic Advising (lists both undergraduate and graduate opportunities)
• Africana Studies Prize Teaching Fellowship; Spring 2007
• CBCF Congressional Fellows Program
• Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships
  (Ph.D. Candidates)
• Columbia University: Society of Fellows in the
  Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowships
• The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Graduate Fellowships
• Ford Foundation Fellowships for Minorities
• Fulbright Hays Program
• GEM Fellowship Program
• International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX)
• Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities
• Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program
• Johns Hopkins Institute for Policy Studies Abell Foundation Award in Urban Policy
• Kettering Foundation Research Position for Doctoral Candidates
• The Leadership Alliance Summer Research
  Early Identification Program (SR-EIP)
• Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
  in the Humanities
• NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants in the Biological Sciences
• NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
• The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
• Presidential Management Intern Program (Master's or Doctoral-level Students)
• Research Administration Services/Funding Opportunities
• Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowship
• SREB Doctoral Scholars Program

Opportunities for Faculty

Faculty must work through the KSAS Sponsored Projects Office when submitting proposals for outside funding for any research project.

• JHU Research Administration - links to lists of funding opportunities in the following categories:
  • JHU-Coordinated Programs
    
  • Federal Agency Sites
  • Non-Federal Agency Sites
• Searchable Funding Databases
  • AHRQ (Agency for Healthcare Research Quality Grants): On-Line Database (GOLD) at DHHS
  • COS (Community of Science) - restricted to JHU domains
  • DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency)
  • DOE (Department of Energy):
    http://www.doe.gov/sciencetech/index.htm
    http://www.science.doe.gov/grants/grants.html
  • Grants.Gov - Federal Government Grant Opportunities (Read "Changes in Federal Grant Submission Requirements")
  • GrantsNet
  • IRIS (Illinois Researcher Information Service) - restricted to JHU domains
  • Military
  • NIH (National Insitutes of Health)
    The general web site for research opportunities at the NIH is:
    http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm
    NIH Roadmap programs are described at the URL below.  You can subscribe to get updates of these announcement by email. http://nihroadmap.nih.gov/
  • NSF (National Science Foundation) - If you know a program officer at NSF, keep in personal touch.  You may get advance information about announcements.
  • ONR (Office of Naval Research)
  • More links
    • American Philosophical Society's Sabbatical Fellowships in the Humanities and Social Science
    • Fulbright Scholar Program
    • NSF National Chautauqua Short Course Program
    • The JHU-Weizmann Institute of Science Cooperative Program (pdf)
    • Stanford Humanities Center External Faculty Fellowships
    • The Technology Fellows Program: Technology Grants for JHU Faculty/Student Teams

 

• Research Web Notes gives useful information on grant announcements and other grant tips. Web Notes is published by the JH School of Medicine Office of Research Administration.

PURA funding helped Katarina Juhaszova (at left) unearth new findings about isopods (pillbugs) and the role they play in the recycling of nutrients in forest ecosystems. Working with her is Professor Katalin Szlavecz of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Read more on Katarina and PURA undergrad research in the JHU Gazette.

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