06/03/2022 Edition 63
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NV NASA Space Grant
Deadline to Apply: 07/11/2022

Faculty competition for NV NASA Space Grant funding to train teachers who plan to teach STEM at K-12 and to provide student experiences for learning outside of formal classroom environments.
Deadline to Apply: 07/11/2022

Faculty competition for NV NASA Space Grant funding to establish or revise courses and materials and to establish new authentic STEM hands-on-training activities for college students.
NV NASA Programs
MS Teams 365 online Discussion (tips and Q&A) on NVSGC Faculty STEM Education solicitations will be held on: Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 1:00 pm PT. Use this link to attend: JOIN THE MEETING
NV NASA EPSCoR
LOI Deadline to Apply: 06/27/2022

The National NASA EPSCoR Program will be releasing the 2023 Research Collaboration Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) in late August 2022. NV NASA EPSCoR will be permitted to submit a single full proposal, which will likely be due in late November 2022. To allow sufficient time to select and develop a single strong full proposal from Nevada, letters of intent and pre-proposals are being solicited in advance of the Federal NOFO release.
Nevada NASA Programs
MS Teams 365 online Discussion (tips and Q&A) on NVSGC Faculty STEM Education solicitations will be held on: Monday, June 6, 2022 at 2:00 pm PT. Use this link to attend: JOIN THE MEETING
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). 
Human Vaccines Project invites applications for Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants - $150,000 will be awarded to support promising researchers applying disruptive concepts and inventive processes to advance human immunology, vaccine discovery, and immunotherapy research for major global diseases. Applications due June 26, 2022
American Association for Cancer Research invites applications for Victoria’s Secret Global Fund for Women’s Cancers - $206,000 over two years will be awarded to foster innovation in the understanding, prevention, interception, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of breast and gynecologic cancers to eliminate health disparities and improve patient outcomes. Applications due June 28, 2022
TMCity issues RFP for projects investigating the gut-brain axis for applications to brain and mental health - Up to $250,000 will be awarded to address the gaps in knowledge of how the gut affects brain health to harness knowledge to bring about measurable improvements to our prevention and treatment of neuropsychiatric diseases. Applications due July 1, 2022
Althea Sheets, Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activities Development Manager, Office of Sponsored Programs, althea.sheets@unlv.edu, 702-895-1880