Office of Research and Sponsored Programs: Funding Sources

Funding Sources

The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will assist in identifying funding sources for faculty and student research programs and projects. Vetted opportunities are listed below and represent both public and private sponsors.  Pivot, an online research tool provided by Marywood University, allows faculty, staff and students ability to search for additional funding opportunities.  Check here for sources of helpful links as you develop your grant request.  Email request for assistance may be sent to research@marywood.edu or by calling 570-961-4778.

Behavioral Systems (PD 07-7472) Full Proposal Deadline Date:  July 12, 2012, July 12 annually thereafter and January 12 annually thereafter.

 

Developmental and Learning Sciences (PD 08-1698) Full Proposal Due:  July 15, 2012, July 15, annually thereafter and January 15 annually thereafter.

 

Marywood University Internal Funding  Several types of internal funding opportunities are available to tenure-track faculty and graduate students.  Due dates may be found within the program's call for proposal.  Submit all requests for internal funding electronically to Dr. Maria Montoro Edwards.

 

National Academies Research Council Research Awards for Faculty  Competitive awards are available for scientists and engineers to conduct independent research in federal laboratories and affiliated institutions. Awards include attractive stipends, health insurance, professional travel and relocation.  Application deadlines are Feb, May, August and November 1, 2012 and annually thereafter.  Please contact the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs for assistance.

 

Obesity Policy Research: Evaluation and Measures (PA-10-029; R03) Due October 16, 2012.

 

 

Religion and Theology  - Wabash Center provides funds for activities that enhance teaching and learning in the fields of religion and theology.    Small Project Grants (up to $2,500) have a rolling deadline.  Project Grants (up to $20,000) awarded 2 times a year with deadlines: March 1 and October 1st.

 

Research on Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders (PA-10-159; R03) Due June 16, 2012, June 16 annually thereafter, October 16 annually thereafter and February 16, 2013.  Expires May 8, 2013.

 

Social and Behavioral Research on the Elderly in Disasters (PA-11-264) Due June 16, 2012, June 16th thereafter, October 16th annually thereafter and  February 16th annually thereafter; expires September 8, 2014.

Social Psychology Basic Research on Human Social Behavior (PD 98-1332) Due January 15, 2012, January 15, annually thereafter and July 15, 2012, July 15, annually thereafter. 

 

Understanding and Promoting Health Literacy (PAR-10-133; R01) Due June 5, 2012, November 5, and February 5, 2013; expires May 8, 2013.