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Limited Submission Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of upcoming programs with proposal submission restrictions. Please make sure to check each individual opportunity announcement for eligibility, specific deadline and submission information. This is not a comprehensive list of all limited submission proposals, and while this page will be updated regularly, it should be used in conjunction with other grant information resources available from individual funding agency websites.

IMPORTANT:   If a program has a limited submission requirement and you would like your proposal to be considered, please follow the procedures outlined below:

  • Carefully review deadlines, eligibility, and application requirements.
  • Faculty interested in applying should coordinate with their Associate Dean.  There may be an internal selection process at the school or department.
  • Send the following pre-application materials to Kristen Rhodes (kristen.a.rhodes@dartmouth.edu) by the internal deadline:
    1. Outline of the proposal (limit 3 pages)
    2. General budget
    3. Letter of support from Department Chair and/or Dean as appropriate

 The Vice Provost for Research will implement the internal review process as described online at: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~ofr/limited.html on the Vice Provost for Research Procedures for Submission of Limited Application Proposals page.  *The internal deadline specified is the date for submission of materials to the Provost's Office.  There are several steps prior to this stage that may be required including clearances from Department Chair and Associate Dean.   Please review and follow the instructions carefully.   You will be notified if you are selected as an applicant.   All applications to sponsors will be reviewed and approved in accordance with OSP procedures.  For questions concerning limited submissions, please contact elizabeth.bankert@dartmouth.edu or kristen.rhodes@dartmouth.edu. For questions concerning grant applications, contact your OSP Grant Officer.

 

Posted DateSponsorProgramLimitSponsor DeadlineInternal Deadline*Comments
04/12/2013 American Diabetes Association Diabetes Research Career Initiator (INI) one 08/16/2013 06/01/2013 two-phased mentored training to independent; in training (post-doctoral fellow, research fellowship) no more than 7 years training following doctoral
04/12/2013 American Diabetes Association Diabetes Research Accelerator (ACC) one 08/16/2013 06/01/2013 Early Investigator; Established Investigator New to Diabetes Research
03/25/2013 Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation 2014 Beckman Scholars Program Award one 06/14/2013 n/a Dartmouth program identified; contact John Landrigan, Foundation Relations
06/10/2013 NY Academy of Sciences National Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists three TBA 09/27/2013 faculty scientists, age 42 or under; one winner in each category will be awarded $250,000 unrestricted; one candidate per: Life Sciences; Physical Sciences & Engineering; and Chemistry.  guidelines  available in Sept
05/16/2013 Brain Research Fdn Scientific Innovations Award Program one 07/01/2013 05/30/2013 full-time professor or associate professor, working in the area of studies of brain function in health and disease.
06/10/2013 Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF) Career Awards for Medical Scientists (CAMS) five 10/01/2013 08/01/2013 Dartmouth may nominate up to five candidates.
03/24/2013 HHMI UTeach Secondary STEM Teacher Preparation one 06/30/2013 04/08/2013 Grant supports implementation of UTeach Secondary STEM Teacher Preparation Program Model for up to ten universities.
03/11/2013 William T Grant Fdn William T Grant Scholars one* 07/08/2013 05/01/2013 Major divisions of an institution (e.g., College of Arts and Sciences, Medical School) may nominate one candidate per year.
05/24/2013 Andrew W. Mellon Fdn

New Directions Fellowship

one 10/11/2013  5/30/2013

This does not follow Provost Office process; CONTACT Laura McDaniel DIRECTLY IF INTERESTED Dartmouth has been invited to nominate ONE candidate. If Dartmouth does not wish to submit a nomination, the Foundation should be notified by May 31, as requested in their May 20th invitation

04/01/2013 NIH NCAM

Centers of Excellence for Research on CAM (P01)

one 09/25/2013 04/15/2013

 

06/10/2013 RFA DA-24-004 Medications Development Centers of Excellence Cooperative Program (U54) see note 08/15/2013 07/01/2013 Applicant organizations may submit more than one application, provided that each application is scientifically distinct.
02/09/2013 NIH High End Instr. High-End Instrumentation Grant Program (S10) * 09/13/2013 08/01/2013 *may submit more than one application, provided that each application is for a different instrument.
01/29/2013 NIH UM1 Autoimmunity Centers of Excellence, Clinical Research Program (UM1) one 06/13/2013 03/01/2013 a cooperative network intended to improve the understanding and treatment of autoimmune diseases
03/11/2013 Craig H Neilsen Fdn Quality of Life Grants one 07/01/2013 03/18/2013 loi 4/1; needs of persons living with a spinal cord injury
03/11/2013 NIH ADR P50 Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers (P50) one 06/11/2013 04/01/2013 Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers (ADRCs)
02/09/2013 NIH DP7 NIH Director's Workforce Innovation Award (DP7) one TBA TBA

Process:  contact your Associate Dean or Dean's office

06/10/2013 PAR-11-241

Addressing Health Disparities in Maternal and Child Health through Community-Based Participatory Research (R03)

one 08/19/2013 07/01/2013  
05/16/2013 NIH COBRE

Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) (NIH P20 mechanism)

one 02/01/2014 05/31/2013 Announcement from Provost Office,  RFP
05/02/2013 NSF 13-559 Physics Frontiers Centers (PFC) two 08/05/2013 05/20/2013  

03/30/2013

NSF

Innovation Corps - Regional Node Program (I-Corps Node)

one

10/18/2013

06/01/2013

 

05/16/2013

NSF Education

Online Resource Center for Ethics Education in Science and Engineering (ORCEESE)

one

08/07/2013

05/31/2013

creation of an Online Resource Center for Ethics Education in Science and Engineering

12/01/2012

NSF Stem

NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM)

one

08/13/2013

02/15/2013

support scholarships for academically talented students demonstrating financial need, enabling them to enter the STEM workforce or STEM graduate school

08/20/2012 NSF-CZO-NO Critical Zone Observatory National Office (CZO-NO) one 07/16/2013 tbd  
06/10/2013 NSF 13-556 Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers one 08/26/2013 07/01/2013  
05/16/2013 Pew Charitable Trusts 2014 Pew Scholars Program one 11/01/2013 07/15/2013

assistant professors of outstanding promise in science relevant to the advancement of human health Announcement Eligibility

06/10/2013 Searle Scholars Program Searle Scholars Program two 09/27/2013 08/01/2013 biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pharmacology, and related areas in chemistry, medicine, and the biological sciences. research young scientists appointed as assistant professors tenure-track $300,000 three-year term with $100,000  each year
03/24/2013 Robert and Patricia Switzer Fdn Leadership Grant Pgm one 09/01/2013 06/01/2013 Dartmouth may develop a proposal jointly with a Switzer Fellow (Web site has a searchable database of fellows)
             
02/02/2013 St. Baldrick's Infrastructure grants one 07/02/2013 03/15/2013 These grants are not for a specific research project, but rather for
resources to allow more research to be done. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLOSED ANNOUNCEMENTS

09/26/2012

American Council on Education

 ACE Fellows Program   

two

11/01/2012

10/15/2012 

 

03/11/2013 NIH NINDS U01 NINDS Stroke Trials Network - National Clinical Coordinating Center (U01) one 05/04/2013 03/18/2013  

02/09/2013

NSF NANO

Next-Generation National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NG NNIN)

one

04/01/2013

03/01/2013

 
01/08/2013 NSF High Perf. Comp High Performance Computing System Acquisition one 04/15/2013  02/01/2013  
03/11/2013 NEH Challenge National Endowment for the Humanities - Challenge Grants one 05/01/2013 04/01/2013

long-term improvements in and support for their humanities programs and resources

02/06/2013

AAMC

Herbert W. Nickens Faculty Fellowship

one

05/03/2013

03/01/2013

Medical School only. outstanding junior leadership in  addressing inequities
12/01/2012

American Honda Foundation

Grants one 02/01/2013 12/14/2012 Youth education, specifically in the areas of science, technology, engineering, mathematics, the environment, job training and literacy; $20,000 to $75,000 over a one-year

12/12/2012

AXA Foundation

 Post-Doctoral Fellowships

two

02/02/2013

01/02/2013

 eligible for non-US citizens from certain countries. environmental risks; life risks; and socio-economic risks

09/26/2012

Amer. Assoc. Study of Liver Disease

Clinical and Translational Research Awards in Liver Diseases 

one

12/05/2012

10/15/2012

 

09/05/2012

American Skin Assoc.

Research Scholar Awards   

one

10/01/2012 

09/14/2012

 Chairman of Dermatology may endorse only one candidate

09/05/2012

American Skin Assoc.

 Research Scholar Awards for Melanoma/Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer   

one

10/01/2012

09/14/2012

see above

05/07/2012

Burroughs Wellcome

Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease

two 

11/01/2012

08/15/2012

 

05/07/2012

Burroughs Welcome - CAMS

Career Awards for Medical Scientists

five

10/01/2012

07/16/2012

 

01/08/2013

CDC

Building Healthcare Practitioner Capacity Around HPV Vaccine Communication   

one

02/25/2013

02/01/2013

 

 

10/08/2012

IBM

University Awards IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Awards

two

10/30/2012

10/15/2012

 computer science and engineering (two per department)

05/07/2012

Jose Carreras International Leukaemia Foundation

Post Doctoral Fellowship

one

11/01/2012

08/15/2012

Sponsor Deadline anticipated

05/07/2012 CDC - T42 Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers one 08/14/2012 06/15/2012  closed

08/01/2012

Dept of Labor

National Technical Assistance and Demonstration Center on Preparing Youth with Disabilities for Employment

two

09/06/2012

08/15/2012

 

05/07/2012 NEA Grants for Arts Projects: Art Works one 08/09/2012 06/15/2012  closed

08/20/2012

Derm Fdn Women's Health

Women's Health Career Development Award

one 10/15/2012

09/14/2012

 

08/20/2012

Derm Fdn Pediatric

 Pediatric Dermatology Career Development Award   

one 10/15/2012

09/14/2012

 

08/20/2012

Derm Fdn Health Policy

Clinical Career Development Award in Health Care Policy/Public Health 

one 10/15/2012

09/14/2012 

 

08/20/2012

Derm Fdn Physician Scientist

 Physician Scientist Career Development Award   

one 10/15/2012

09/14/2012

 

08/20/2012

Derm Fdn Surgery Award

Clinical Career Development Award in Dermatologic Surgery

one 10/15/2012

09/14/2012

 

08/20/2012

Derm Fdn CDA

Research Career Development Award   

one  10/15/2012

09/14/2012

 

11/8/2012

Ellison Medical Foundation

New Scholar in Aging Award two 02/28/2013 12/05/2012  
12/01/2012

HRSA

Rural Health Research Dissemination – Cooperative Agreement one 01/14/2013 12/14/2012 disseminate and market policy-oriented information for use by diverse audiences such as rural
stakeholders at national, state, and community levels
12/01/2012

HRSA

HRSA - Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Evaluation Cooperative Agreement one 01/14/2013 12/14/2012 (1) monitoring and evaluating the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex)  program, (2) resources Flex grantees quality improvement, financial operational, health systems development in rural
12/01/2012 Harry J. Lloyd Charitable Trust Career Development Award, Basic Science, Translational: Melanoma one in each category 02/01/2013 01/11/2013 Career Development -  salary support  young  investigators (MD or PhD)
Basic Research -  development or progression
Translational Research -  clinically important 
09/26/2012

Jones Fdn for Reproductive Medicine

Investigation Directed in an Attempt to Identify the Fertilized Egg With Reproductive Potential    one 12/31/2012 10/15/2012  
09/26/2012

Jones Fdn for Reproductive Medicine

Young Investigators Achievement Grant    one 12/31/2012 10/15/2012  
12/01/2012 Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. Foundation Grants (not Scholar Award at this time) two 02/01/2013 12/19/2012 $60,000 per year for up to three years, medical and health research start-up funding;  promising young investigators 
11/20/2012 Mary Kay Foundation Cancer Research Grant Program one 02/04/2013 12/12/2012 Selection managed by NCCC, Geisel School of Medicine.  Questions: Robert Gerlach
02/13/2013 NASA Epscor UNH Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) one 03/04/2013 02/26/2013 *internal NH deadline tbd, NASA deadline 3/18 LOI, 4/19 full, UNH link
09/26/2012 NIH K12 Lung

Career Development Program in Omics of Lung Diseases (K12)

one 10/26/2012 10/01/2012  
08/01/2012 NHLBI K12  Career Development Program in Omics of Lung Diseases (K12) one 10/26/2012 09/05/2012  
05/07/2012 NIH - Global
Framework Programs for Global Health Innovation

one

11/15/2012 09/14/2012  
11/20/2012 NIH AI-12-055

Limited Competition: Collaborative Partnership to Advance Global Biomedical Research Programs (U01)

one 12/18/2012 12/07/2012 Eligibility is limited to applicant organizations or institutions that can document agreements or formal collaborative relations with at least 150 nations.
01/29/2013 NIH AR-14-002

Core Centers for Musculoskeletal Biology and Medicine (P30)

one 05/31/2013 03/01/2013  
10/08/2012 NIH U01 Diabetes

 Limited Competition for the Continuation of Look AHEAD 

one 12/20/2012 10/31/2012  
09/26/2012 NIH UM1

 Advancing Clinical Research in Primary Glomerular Diseases (UM1)

one 01/27/2013 11/01/2012  
08/01/2012 NIH NCI Stats NCI National Clinical Trials Network - Network Group Statistics and Data Management Centers (U10) one  12/15/2012 10/01/2012  
08/01/2012 NIH NCI Lead  NCI National Clinical Trials Network - Network Lead Academic Participating Sites (U10 one 12/15/2012 10/01/2012  
03/08/2013 NIH RFAOD1300
Planning Grants for the NIH Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) Initiative (P20) one 05/10/2013 04/01/2103

innovative strategies for developing research and mentoring opportunities for undergraduate  backgrounds underrep.

LOI 4/10/13

02/09/2013 NIH Bio Engineering Team-Based Design in Biomedical Engineering Education (R25) one 05/13/2013 03/01/2013

 new or enhance existing team-based design courses in undergraduate Biomedical Engineering 

08/02012

NIH NCI Radiotherapy

NCI National Clinical Trials Network - Network Radiotherapy and Imaging Core Services Centers (U24)

one

12/15/2012

10/01/2012

 

08/01/2012 NIH NCI Clinical Trials NCI National Clinical Trials Network - Network Group Operations Centers (U10)

one

12/15/2012 10/01/2012  
08/07/2012 NIH-Fogarty-D43 Chronic, Non-Communicable Diseases and Disorders Across the Lifespan D43 two (distinct) 04/17/2013 11/01/2012  
09/05/2012 NIH R25 Bridges to the Doctorate Program (R25) one 10/26/2012 09/14/2012  
09/05/2012 NIH R25 Undergrad Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program (R25) one 10/26/2012 09/14/2012  
09/26/2012  NIH U01 Hemodialysis

 Novel Interventions to Reduce Morbidity and Mortality of Hemodialysis Patients – Safety and Other Early Phase Studies (U01)

one 11/21/2012 10/01/2012  
01/29/2013 NIH R25

NIH Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP) (R25)

one 03/14/2013 02/11/2013 to develop recent baccalaureate science graduates from diverse backgrounds underrepresented in biomedical and behavioral sciences so that they have the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue PhD or MD-PhD degrees in these fields
09/05/2012 NIH U01 Assess AKI Assessment, Serial Evaluation and Subsequent Sequelae of Acute Kidney Injury one  11/21/2012  09/14/2012  
09/05/2012 NIH U01 CKD Pilot Studies of Candidate Therapies for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) (U01 one 11/21/2012 09/14/2012  
08/01/2012 RFA-RM-12-018 NIH Director's Early Independence Awards (DP5) two 12/30/2012 11/30/2012  Dartmouth process
             
05/07/2012 NIH - NIBIB
NIBIB Research Education Programs for Residents and Clinical Fellows (R25)

one

01/25/2013 10/31/2012  
09/05/2012 NIH-LRN  Expansion of Symptoms of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Research Network (LURN) (U01) one  10/29/2012 09/14/2012  
05/18/2012 NIH - NHLBI
The NIH Centers for Accelerated Innovations (U54)

one

09/19/2012 06/15/2012  
03/11/2013 NIH Tissue Network Collaborative Human Tissue Network (CHTN) (UM1) one 05/31/2013 04/01/2013  
02/13/2013 NIH NINDS P30 NINDS Institutional Center Core Grants to Support Neuroscience Research (P30) one 05/16/2013 03/01/2013  
08/20/2012 NIH NICHD  Research Infrastructure for Demographic and Behavioral Population Science (R24)   one 11/30/2012 09/14/2012  
05/07/2012 NIH - BRAD Biomedical/Biobehavioral Research Administration Development (BRAD) Award

one

07/31/2012 05/21/2012  closed
05/07/2012 NIH - NCAM Centers of Excellence for Research on CAM (P01)

one

09/25/2012 07/15/2012  
6/27/2012 NIH-NIOSH Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (T42)

one

08/14/2012 07/15/2012  closed
05/07/2012 NIH - FIC Chronic, Non-Communicable Diseases and Disorders Across the Lifespan: Fogarty two 08/21/2012 06/15/2012  closed
05/07/2012 NIH - Planning
Planning Grant for Chronic, Non-Communicable Diseases and Disorders Across the Lifespan

one

08/21/2012 06/15/2012  closed

08/1/2012

NRC Scholarship

Scholarship and Fellowship Education Grant

one for each program

10/05/2012

09/14/2012

 

05/07/2012

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Faculty Development Grant

one

10/05/2012

07/16/2012

 

08/01/2012

NSF-OIA

 Innovation Corps - Regional Node Program  (I-Corps Node)

one

10/19/2012

09/14/2012

 

01/29/2013 NIH IMSD Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) (R25) one 03/14/2013 02/11/2013 to develop the pool of a diverse group of highly trained undergraduate and graduate students who go on to research careers and will be available to participate in NIH-funded research
01/29/2013 NIH U54 Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Centers 2013 (U54) one 04/09/2013 02/11/2013 research center cooperative agreements designed to advance the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and amelioration of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD

02/28/2013

NSF Nano

Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education (NUE) in Engineering

one

05/22.2013

03/15/2013

 
             
03/30/2013 NSF Scalable Nano Scalable Nanomanufacturing (SNM) one 06/03/2013 04/10/2013  

09/26/2012

NSF-STEP

 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program (STEP)

one/two with restrictions

12/10/2012 

10/15/2012

Note Change in deadline and other requirements

01/08/2013

NSF EPA

EPA/NSF Networks for Sustainable Molecular Design and Synthesis (NSMDS)

one

03/18/2013

02/01/2013

 synergistic research activities and to enhance cooperation among the chemical sciences, materials research, geosciences, engineering, and biomedical and public health communities

05/07/2012 NSF - OEDG
Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences (OEDG) one Track 2 proposal 09/03/2012 07/16/2012  
05/07/2012 NSF - STEP
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program (STEP) one 09/25/2012 07/15/2012  
05/07/2012 NSF - STEM
NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM)

one per school

08/14/2012 06/15/2012  closed
08/20/2012 Ortho Research (OREF) OREF Graduate Medical Education Fellowship Grants (GME Fellowship Grants 

one

10/17/2012 09/14/2012   
08/20/2012 Parker B. Francis Parker B. Francis Fellowship Program    one 10/15/2012 09/14/2012 pulmonary research
05/07/2012 Pew Trusts Scholar Award

one

11/01/2012 07/16/2012  closed
06/27/2012 PHRMA Pre Doctoral Fellowships

two

09/01/2012 07/15/2012  Geisel School only.  Informatics
06/27/2012 PHRMA-Pharm/Tox Pharm/Tox Predoc Fellowships

one

09/01/2012 07/15/2012  Geisel School only. Pharm/Tox
05/07/2012 Pfeiffer Research Foundation Grant Program

one

07/25/2012 06/15/2012 closed
06/01/2012  Searle Searle Scholars Program

one

09/28/2012 07/16/2012  closed
09/26/2012 Simons Foundation Math+X

one

11/01/2012 10/15/2012   
01/08/2013 St. Baldrick Research Grant  Research Grants (Childhood Cancer Research Grant) one 01/31/2013 01/15/2013  
01/08/2013 St. Baldricks  St. Baldrick's Fellows (Fellowships) (Post-Doctoral Fellowship for Childhood Cancer Research) one  01/31/2013 01/15/2013  
08/01/2012 US-India Education Foundation Obama Singh 21st Century Knowledge Initiative

one

11/01/2012 10/01/2012  
09/26/2012 Research to Prevent Blindness  RPB Walt and Lilly Disney Award for Ambylopia Research   

one

01/01/2013 11/01/2012  
11/20/2012 US State Dept. Bureau of Cultural Affairs Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Request
for Grant Proposals: Study of the U.S. Institutes for
Student Leaders

one

12/13/2012 12/03/2012 $240k/yr. host five week institute of foreign
undergraduate students, (Africa) 
U.S. society, culture, and institutions. community service activities and leadership
development
             
             

 

 

Last Updated: 6/10/13