The National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), has up to $20 million available to make grants to public and nonprofit private entities to expand, remodel, renovate, or alter existing research facilities or construct new research facilities for biomedical and behavioral research and research training.
Inquiries concerning this request for applications are encouraged. Direct inquiries concerning programmatic issues to Dr. Charles Coulter, Director, Research Facilities Improvement Program, NCRR, 5333 Westbard Ave., Room 8A15, Bethesda, MD 20892, Tel: (301) 594-7952, e-mail: charlesc@ep.ncrr.nih.gov
Direct inquiries regarding fiscal matters and requests for application Standard Form 424 and special application instructions to: Katherine Springmann, Office of Grants and Contract Management, NCRR, 5333 Westbard Ave., Room 849, Bethesda, MD 20892, Tel: (301) 594-7955, e-mail: kspringmann@ep.ncrr.nih.gov
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The purpose of this National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) grant program is to develop knowledge that can be used in preventing occupational diseases and injuries. Eligible applicants include domestic and foreign non-profit and for-profit organizations, universities, colleges, research institutions, and other State, local, and Federal agencies and private organizations. For fiscal year 1995, the budget for research grants is $9,373,900.
The research grant application form PHS 398 (revised 9/91) is to be used. These forms can be obtained from: Office of Grants Information, Division of Research Grants, National Institutes of Health, 5333 Westbard Avenue, Room 449, Bethesda, MD 20892, Tel: (301) 594-7248.
Detailed information can be found in the NIH Guide to Grants and Contracts, Volume 24, Number 11, March 24, 1995.
Direct inquiries regarding technical or programmatic issues to: Roy Fleming, NIOSH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP), 1600 Clifton Road NE, Building 1, Room 3053, Mail Stop D-30, Atlanta, GA 30333, Tel: (404) 639-3343, Fax: (404) 639-2196, or e-mail: rmf2@niood1.em.cdc.gov
Direct inquiries regarding fiscal matters to: Georgia Jang, Grants Management Branch, PGO, CDCP, 255 E. Paces Ferry Road NE, Room 321, Mail Stop E-13, Atlanta, GA 30305, Tel: (404) 842-6814, Fax: (404) 842-6613, e-mail: glj2@opspgol.em.cdc.gov
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These grants of up to $10,580 (the cost of "The Spirit of St. Louis") are awarded to individuals for research projects that contribute toward the achievement of a better balance between technology and the human and natural environment. Areas of interest include biomedical research and health and population science. The deadline is mid-June 1995. For more information contact the Fund at 708 South 3rd St., Suite 110, Minneapolis, MN 55415, Tel: (612) 338-1703.
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Research starter grants of $15,000 are made to provide initial support to beginning U.S. investigators who will seek further support for the continuation of a research project in anesthesiology. Funds are not intended to supplement ongoing projects, nor are they awarded for stipend support. The sponsoring department must provide matching funds. The deadline is July 31, 1995. For more information contact the Foundation at Charleston Building, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St., S.W., Rochester, MN 55905, Tel: (507) 266-6866.
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Research grant awards of up to $100,000 are made in support of programs that would reduce or replace the use of animals in research. No deadlines. For more information contact: AFAAR, 175 West 12th St., Suite 16G, New York, NY 10011, Tel: (212) 989-8073.
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One-year awards of up to $30,000 are made to Ph.D. scientists in support of advanced research in the physical and biological sciences, particularly in areas where Federal support is not available. Deadlines are February 1, May 1, August 1, and November 1. For more information contact the Foundation at 575 Lexington Ave., New York, NY 10022.
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Applied and basic research on alternatives to the use of live animals in research, testing, and teaching is supported. Awards average $25,000 per year and are renewable. The deadline for preproposals is July 1, 1995. For more information contact: IFER, Suite 1552, 53 West Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60604, Tel: (312) 427-6025 or (800) 888-6287, Fax: (312) 427-6524.
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The Procter & Gamble Company has announced a call for research proposals for alternatives in animal efficacy and safety testing. Proposals will be accepted from any academic or nonprofit medical institution. Preference will be given to proposals likely to result in important reductions in usage of or distress to animals in testing areas of mutual interest to the scientist and Procter & Gamble. The program will provide funding of up to a maximum of $50,000 per year for a period of up to 3 years for each award. Deadline for applications is September 1, 1995. For further information contact: Animal Alternatives Research Program, Miami Valley Laboratories, Procter & Gamble Company, P.O. Box 398707, Cincinnati, OH 45239-8707, Fax: (513) 627-1153.
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