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This publication includes deadline dates for the month of September 2008 and late announcements for the months of August 2008 and July 2008. Proposals submitted by a referenced target date will be included in a
particular review cycle, while those received after the target date will be held for the next review cycle. It is advisable to contact the program staff cited in each listing to obtain all available information. Those deadlines marked by an asterisk (**) are tentative. In some cases, these are specific dates that may change depending on the timing of the deadline notices and in others, we have listed just the month during which a deadline is expected. Deadlines marked by a double plus sign (++) are target dates.


Arts/Humanities/International


American Musicological Society
AMS Subventions for Publications Sep 15

Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
Curatorial Grant Program Sep 01

Canadian Embassy
Research Grant Program Sep 30

Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation
Conference/Seminar/Workshop Grants and Travel Grants Sep 15

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute
Grants-in- Aid at The Roosevelt Library Sep 15

Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum
Research Travel Grants Program Sep 15

Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in Fine Arts
Grant Program (Architecture and the Built Environment) Sep 15

J.M. Kaplan Fund
Furthermore Grants in Publishing Sep 15

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Invitation Fellowship Programs for Research in Japan Sep 05

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Fellowships to Assist Research and Artistic Creation Sep 15

Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation
Grants-in-Aid Sep 15

National Endowment for the Arts
American Masterpieces: Visual Arts Touring Sep 19
NEA American Masterpieces: Presenting Sep 26
The Arts on Radio and Television Sep 05

National Endowment for the Humanities
America's Historical and Cultural Organizations: Implementation Grants Aug 27
America's Historical and Cultural Organizations: Planning Grants Aug 27
Documenting Endangered Languages: An Interagency Partnership Sep 15
Fellowship Programs at Independent Research Institutions Aug 19

National Gallery of Art
Research Fellowships Sep 21

National Historical Publications and Records Commission
Grant Programs Sep 02

Open Society Institute
Middle East/North Africa Initiatives Program Sep 12

Rothschild (Judith) Foundation
Grant Program (Painting, Sculpture, Photography) Sep 15

Russell Sage Foundation
Project Awards & Visiting Scholar Programs Aug 15++

Tinker Foundation
Field Research Grants Sep 30
Institutional Grants for Projects on Iberia, Latin America and Antarctica Sep 15

U.S. Institute of Peace
Jennings Randolph Program for International Peace Sep 08

University of Queensland
Travel Awards for International Collaborative Research Aug 04

Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion
Study Leave, Mid-Level/Large Project and Small Project Grants Sep 01

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
East European Studies (EES) Sep 01


Education/Human and Community Development


Calvin K. Kazanjian Economics Foundation, Inc.
Grants Program (Economic Literacy) Sep 15

Compton Foundation, Inc.
Grants (Peace/Security, Environment/Sustainability and Population) Sep 07

Eisenhower Foundation
Abilene Travel Grants Program Sep 30

General Service Foundation
Grant Programs Sep 01

Law School Admission Council
LSAC Research Grant Program Sep 01

NCAA Foundation
Speakers Grant Program Sep 01

Online Computer Library Center, Inc.
OCLC/ALISE Library and Information Science Research Grants Sep 15

U.S. Department of Education
Teachers for a Competitive Tomorrow (TCT) Jul 08
Rehabilitation Continuing Education Program (RCEP) Jul 31
Technology and Media Services for Individuals With Disabilities Jul 02

U.S. Department of Treasury
Low Income Taxpayer Clinics Jul 07


Health/Mental Health



A.S.P.E.N. Rhoads Research Foundation
Nutrition Research Grants Program Sep 04

Administration for Children and Families
Family Violence Prevention and Services Program Jul 14
Street Outreach Program Jul 18

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
AHRQ Health Services Research Demonstration and Dissemination Grants Sep 25
Understanding and Promoting Health Literacy Sep 24

Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation
ABMRF Grants for Alcohol Research Sep 01

American Health Assistance Foundation
Research Grants (Alzheimer's, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration and Heart) Jul 10

American Lung Association
Nationwide Research Program Sep 05

American Philosophical Society
Daland Fellowships in Clinical Investigation Sep 01++

American Psychiatric Association
Research and Training Awards Aug 29

American Psychological Association
Dissertation Research Awards Sep 15

Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation
Postdoctoral Fellowships and Research Grants Sep 14

Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
Quality of Life and Health Promotion Grants Sep 02**

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Research and Training Grants Sep 03

Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition
Research Awards, Grants and Fellowships Sep 05

Grant (William T.) Foundation
Research on the Development of Children and Youth Sep 15

Health Resources and Services Administration
Maternal and Child Health Research Program Aug 04

International Myeloma Foundation
Brian D. Novis Research Grants Sep 02

Ittleson Foundation
Grants Program (Public Policy for AIDS, the Environment and Mental Health) Sep 01

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Career Development Awards Program Sep 15

Lymphoma Research Foundation
Postdoctoral Fellowships and Career Development Grants Aug 01

National Institutes of Health
Behavioral and Social Science Research on Understanding Health Disparities Sep 19
NCRR Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) Sep 17
Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program Sep 01
Alcohol Research Education Project Grants Sep 25
Integrative Prevention Research for Alcohol Users At-Risk for HIV/AIDS Sep 07
NIAID Science Education Awards Sep 25
Educational Programs for Population Research Sep 25
Research on Pathways Linking Environments, Behaviors and HIV/AIDS Sep 01
AIDS-Science Track Award for Research Transition Sep 07
Drug Abuse, Risky Decision Making and HIV/AIDS Sep 07
Health Disparities in HIV/AIDS: Focus on African Americans Sep 07
NIDA Research Education Grants in Drug Abuse and Addiction Sep 25
Non-injection Drug Abuse and HIV/AIDS Research Sep 07
Hearing Impairment and Other Communication Disorders Associated w/HIV/AIDS Sep 07
Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program Sep 18
Bridges to the Doctorate Program Sep 18
MBRS Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (RISE) Sep 18
MBRS Support of Continuous Research Excellence (SCORE) Sep 25
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health Sep 24
Dissemination, Implementation, & Operational Research for HIV Prevention Sep 07
HIV Treatment Adherence Research Sep 07
Recent HIV Infection: New Prevention Challenges and Opportunities Sep 07
Collaborative Neurological Sciences (CNS) Award Sep 25
Diversity Research Education Grants in Neuroscience Sep 25
NLM Grants for Scholarly Works in Biomedicine and Health Sep 25

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Training Grants and Fellowships Sep 01**

Paralyzed Veterans of America
Research Foundation Grants Sep 02

Pharmaceutical Research Manufacturers of America Foundation
Fellowships, Awards and Grants Sep 01

Scleroderma Foundation
New and Established Investigator Grants Sep 15

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
SAMHSA Conference Grants Sep 30


Science/Engineering



American Association for Laboratory Animal Science Foundation
AALAS Foundation Grants Sep 15

Fats and Proteins Research Foundation, Inc.
Research Grant Program Sep 15

International Human Frontier Science Program Organization
Human Frontier Science Program Aug 28

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Sep 04
Small Business Technology Transfer Program (STTR) Program Sep 04

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Keystone Initiative Grants Sep 01++

National Science Foundation
Undergraduate Research and Mentoring in the Biological Sciences (URM) Sep 16
Informal Science Education (ISE) Sep 18
Biomedical Engineering (BME) Sep 15
CBET Solicited and Unsolicited Proposals Sep 15
Cooperative Studies of Earth's Deep Interior (CSEDI) Sep 25
Division of Physics Programs Sep 24++
Theoretical Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics (TAMOP) Sep 24++
International Research Fellowship Program (IRFP) Sep 09++
Developing Global Scientists and Engineers Sep 15++
International Research and Education: Planning Visits and Workshops Sep 20++
Innovation and Organizational Sciences (IOS) Sep 03++

Research Corporation
Cottrell College Science/Cottrell Scholar Awards Sep 02++

Sloan (Alfred P.) Foundation
Sloan Research Fellowships Sep 15

U.S. Department of Defense
Basic Research for Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction Jul 14
Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) Aug 26
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Sep 24
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program Sep 24

U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Science Financial Assistance Program Sep 30

U.S. Department of the Interior
Sea Duck Joint Venture (SDJV) Sep 29**

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
STAR Research Grants Jul 29