March 18, 2025

Funding

Limited Submissions

• Due 3/24: NSF Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC)
• Due 4/1: Burroughs Wellcome Fund, Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers
• Due 4/7: Pew Biomedical Scholars
• NEW Due 4/14: NSF Advanced Computing Systems & Services: Adapting to the Rapid Evolution of Science and Engineering Research (Category II)
• Due 4/14: Beckman Scholars Program
• NEW Due 4/30: William T. Grant Scholars
• NEW Due 5/5: NSF Scholarships in STEM Network (S-STEM-Net)
• Due 5/12: W.M. Keck Foundation Research Grants
• Due 5/19: NIH Modern Equipment for Shared-use Biomedical Research Facilities
• Due 6/2: NSF Research Traineeship (NRT) Program

Featured Opportunities

• Due 4/1: Anschutz-Boulder (AB) Nexus Collaboration Grant
• Due 4/14: Research & Innovation Arts & Humanities Grant
• Due 4/15: CU Boulder Workforce Development Seed Grant
• Due 4/23: Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant  
• Due 5/1 (Pre-Proposal): Environmental Research and Educational Foundation Grants
  • Note: If interested, email IFR's Jen Beamer.
• Due 5/5: NSF Foundations for Digital Twins as Catalyzers of Biomedical Technological Innovation
• Due 5/7: Water Research Foundation RFPs
  • Note: If interested, email IFR's Jen Beamer.
• Due 6/11: NEH Digital Projects for the Public
• Due 6/30: Sustainable Technologies for Steel Manufacturing Grant
• Due 7/23: NSF CAREER
  • Note: If interested, email RIO's Diane Carillo.
• Due 9/29: NSF Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace 

Events

• 3/19: Publish, not Perish: Navigating Open Access Publishing Options at CU Boulder
• 3/20: Education Grant Planning: Proposal Writing & the Grant Process
• 3/20: Fixing Your Files: Research Data Management for Beginners
• 3/20: New Venture Challenge Women Founders Finals
• 4/2: NSF MRSEC Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) Proposal Presentations & Teaming Event
• 4/4: JEDIA SLC Budgeting and Financial Planning
• 4/7: JEDIA SLC Creating a Broader Impact Plan
• 4/10, 17, 24: I-CORPS Starting Blocks Customer Discovery Workshop (apply by 4/3)
• 4/23–24: DARPA Discover DSO Day (register by 4/8)
• 5/7: Funding Info Session
• 5/16: JEDIA SLC Research “With” and “By” Communities: Community Engaged Scholarship

Awards & Fellowships

• Due 3/19: Bellagio Center Residency
• Due 4/17: VinFuture Prize
• Due 5/1: World Food Prize
  • Note: If interested, email IFR's Jen Beamer.
• Due 5/1:Modern Language Association (Multiple Awards)
• Due 5/2: Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
• Due 5/15: Simons Pivot Fellowship
  • Note: If interested, email IFR's Andrew Chiacchierini.
• Due 5/15: American Historical Association (Multiple Awards)
• Due 5/31: American Mathematical Society (Multiple Awards)
• Due 6/1: Borlaug Field Award (Agriculture, Food)
  • Note: If interested, email IFR's Jen Beamer.
• Due 6/15: Beckman Award (Psychology, Medicine, Law)

News You Need

• RIO accepting applications to support arts- and humanities-related scholarship, research and creative pursuits
• NSF DCLs: Non-Academic Research Internships for Graduate Students in Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies (due 4/15); NSF-NIH Pathfinder Supplements on Quantum Sensors for Biomedical Science (due 5/5)
• New RIO Faculty Fellows cohort continues legacy of leadership development across campus
• March Research Development and Grant Writing Newsletter now available