| Funding Landscape and New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of July 21, 2025 | Please share this information with department heads and eligible faculty. | | Funding Landscape
The Iowa Space Grant Consortium Requests Proposals to Several Open Opportunities.
- Curriculum Development Program: Supports the development of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics related curricula with a focus on improving student skills. Deadline: July 31, 2025.
- Graduate Fellowship Program: Supports outstanding graduate students pursuing NASA-aligned research opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math disciplines. Deadline: October 17, 2025.
- Student Experiential Opportunities: Supports undergraduate student-led team projects allowing for direct interaction and usage of technology, hardware, machinery, research, etc. Ongoing deadline through January 31, 2026
ARPA-H Invites Solution Summaries for the Functional Repair of Neocortical Tissue (FRONT) Program
The FRONT program is a groundbreaking initiative that aims to restore damaged brain tissue and help individuals regain lost cognitive functions. Solutions summaries are required and due August 18, 2025. | | | Limited Submission Opportunities | | Description: The purpose of this funding opportunity is to serve NIA and the Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease-related dementias (AD/ADRD) field as: 1) A national data resource, collecting data from the Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers (ADRCs), affiliated data, and sample repositories; 2) A facilitator of current and future AD/ADRD research; and 3) The central hub for organizing and enabling communication within and outside the ADRC program, including annual meetings and steering committees. Limitation: one application per institution Internal Submission Deadline: Monday, August 11, 2025 Sponsor Application Deadline: Friday, October 17, 2025
| Description: The Mark Foundation Endeavor Awards support collaborative research projects that bring together investigators with diverse areas of expertise to tackle challenges in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. These grants are awarded to teams of three or more investigators to generate and integrate data from diverse lines of research and transform those insights into advances for cancer patients that could not be achieved by individual efforts. Limitation: two applications per institution Internal Submission Deadline: Tuesday, August 5, 2025 Sponsor LOI Deadline: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Sponsor Application Deadline: Monday, January 26, 2026 (by invitation only) | | | |