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RFA FOR CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE IN GAMBLING RESEARCH
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Institute for Research on Pathological Gambling and Related Disorders is pleased to announce the
availability of competitive grants to establish Centers of Excellence in
Gambling Research, a new initiative of the National Center for Responsible
Gaming. Applications are due June 16, 2008. The full Request for Applications is available for download at http://www.divisiononaddictions.org/institute/extra_research.htm.
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Two New Autism Speaks RFAs - Fellowships and Environmental Sciences
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Autism Speaks announced two new grant mechanisms now posted on their website at:
http:www.autismspeaks.org/science/research/grants/open_grants_how_to_apply.php.
The new RFAs focus on 1) training students in autism research through Autism Speaks fellowship grants (Predoctoral and Postdoctoral awards) and 2) a specific request for applications for projects investigating the influence of environmental factors in autism.
Application deadlines vary based on the type of award. Please refer to the RFAs for important information and details.
Fellowships RFA: http://www.autismspeaks.org/docs/sciencedocs/grants/RFA-2008-Fellowships.pdf
Environmental Sciences RFA:http://www.autismspeaks.org/docs/sciencedocs/grants/Environmental_Science_RFA.pdf
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Sponsored Projects News and Updates |
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NIH Public Access to Manuscripts
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Effective April 7, 2008, any investigators working on grants or contracts funded by NIH must submit or have submitted for them to PubMed Central an electronic version of articles upon acceptance for publication. The link to the NIH policy is http:://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-08-033.html. NIH published FAQs at http://publicaccess.nih.gov/FAQ.htm. If you have any questions, contact Ginger Saha, Director, Health Sciences Library, virginia.saha@case.edu.
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Sponsored Projects Accounting and Sponsored Projects Administration is offering the following small group workshops:
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Proposal to Award – Pre-Award Services
Sponsored Projects Fundamentals
Project Monitoring
Cost Transfers
Reporting and Project Closeout
Register online for one, two or all of the seminars at: http://ora.ra.cwru.edu/research/orc/education/onlinecalendar.cfm.
Additional sessions may be added if registration exceeds the room capacity.
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Funding Opportunities |
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LUPUS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA RFA
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The Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. (LFA) is the foremost national nonprofit organization dedicated to finding the causes of and cure for lupus and providing services to people affected by lupus. Lupus is a complex disorder that continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality. The purpose of these RFA’s is to accelerate research related to the causes, treatments, prevention and cure of lupus and to directly sponsor research to test new approaches and develop experimental prototypes.
This research program is supported exclusively through donations from the LFA’s constituent chapters, private foundations or corporations and the concerned public. All RFA guideline templates are available via the web at http://www.lupus.org/webmodules/webarticlesnet/templates/new_researchlfa.aspx?articleid=1365&zoneid=31.
Binding letters of intent must be submitted by APRIL 21, 2008; Online applications must be submitted by MAY 19, 2008; Award announcement date JULY 11, 2008.
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