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Funding Friday 01/14/2022 Edition 49 ----- Division of Research -----

Federal

View current federal funding opportunities (pdf) 01/10/2022 curated by our Van Scoyoc partnership.

Department of Energy

DOE Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP) and Tribal Education Partnership Program (TEPP) - DE-FOA-0002494 - $500,000 - $1,000,000 - Applications Due: 02/04/2022 The Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP) and the MSIPP Tribal Education Partnership Program (TEPP) are vital programs within the DOE/NNSA Management and Budget, Learning and Career Management that award grants to Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) and Tribal College and Universities (TCUs) to prepare NNSA’s next-generation technical workforce. MSIPP aligns investments in university capacity and workforce development with DOE/NNSA mission areas to develop the needed skills and talent for DOE/NNSA’s enduring technical workforce and to enhance research and education at MSIs. The program’s primary mission is to create and foster a sustainable STEM-pipeline that prepares a diverse workforce of world class talent through strategic partnerships between Minority Serving Institutions, TCUs and the DOE/NNSA Enterprise. To execute this mission, MSIPP builds a network of NSE ready students through enrichment activities from K-20 to post-doctoral level. Through university-lab consortia partnerships students are exposed to cutting-edge research and activities in their relevant fields.

Pfizer

Request for Proposals (RFP) BRAF V600-Mutant Colorectal Cancer: Disease Education and Therapy Management Applications Due: 02/18/2022 Specific Area of Interest: Pfizer and Lilly aim to support educational activities related to the BRAF V600-mutant mCRC disease state, tailored to community practices. Projects that will be considered for Pfizer and Lilly support will focus on educating those involved in both the diagnosis and treatment of patients with mCRC, specifically with regard to: Incidence and prognosis of BRAF V600-mutant mCRC and its relevance to other clinical features, e.g., histology, sidedness The need for biomarker testing in metastatic CRC Treatment selection and sequencing for this patient population Safe and appropriate use of therapy, including dosing and management of side effects

Foundation

The Office of Sponsored Programs will be the submitting authorized official for these announcements. We strongly encourage Principal Investigators to utilize the UNLV Corporate & Foundation Relations assistance with the preparation of any narrative portions of the proposal(s).

Emergency Medicine Foundation Invites Proposals for Health Disparities Research - $50,000 in support of research that improves healthcare access, delivery, utilization, quality, and outcomes of those affected by health disparities. Applications due Feb. 4, 2022

Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation Invites Applications for Neuroimaging and CSF Biomarker Development Program - Up to $600,000 in support of the advancement of neuroimaging and CSF biomarkers. Letters of Intent due Feb. 4, 2022

National Kidney Foundation Invites Applications for Young Investigator Grant Program - Up to $35,000 in support of patient-centered research to young investigators who have had nephrology training. Applications due Feb. 14, 2022

Althea Sheets, Communications Manager for Research Development, Office of Sponsored Programs, althea.sheets@unlv.edu, 702-895-1880