Fonts de finançament per a programes (II)

Programes en Cooperació amb una institució dels EEUU

NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (R13 and U13)

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/r13/index.htm

Son ajuts per a conferències dels EEUU o internacionals que han d'estar organitzades per entitats dels EEUU sobre temes rellevants de salut.

Els deadlines són el 12 d'abril, agost i desembre.

American Overseas Research Centers (AORC) Program

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.274A.

Dates:
Applications Available: January 25, 2011.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 5, 2011.
Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: June 6, 2011.

Full Text of Announcement

I. Funding Opportunity Description Purpose of Program: The American Overseas Research Centers (AORC) Program makes awards to any American overseas research center that is a
consortium of institutions of higher education to enable the center to promote postgraduate research, exchanges, and area studies.

AORC grants may be used to pay all or a portion of the cost of establishing or operating a center or program, including the cost of operation and maintenance of overseas facilities; the cost of organizing and managing conferences; the cost of teaching and research materials; the cost of
acquisition, maintenance, and preservation of library collections; the cost of bringing visiting scholars and faculty to the center to teach or to conduct research; the cost of faculty and staff stipends and salaries; the cost of faculty, staff, and student travel; and the cost of publication and dissemination of materials for the scholarly and general public..

Priorities: Under this competition we are particularly interested in applications that address the following priority.

Invitational Priority: For FY 2011, this priority is an invitational priority.
Under 34 CFR 75.105(c)(1) we do not give an application that meets this invitational priority a competitive or absolute preference over other applications.

This priority is:Applications that propose teaching orresearch activities conducted by visiting
scholars and faculty in one of the seventy-eight (78) languages selected from the U.S. Department of Education’s list of Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTLs): Akan (Twi-Fante), Albanian, Amharic, Arabic (all dialects), Armenian, Azeri (Azerbaijani), Balochi, Bamanakan (Bamana, Bambara, Mandikan, Mandingo, Maninka, Dyula), Belarusian, Bengali (Bangla), Berber (all languages), Bosnian, Bulgarian, Burmese, Cebuano (Visayan), Chechen, Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Gan), Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Min), Chinese (Wu), Croatian, Dari, Dinka, Georgian, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew (Modern), Hindi, Igbo, Indonesian, Japanese, Javanese, Kannada, Kashmiri, Kazakh, Khmer (Cambodian), Kirghiz, Korean, Kurdish (Kurmanji), Kurdish (Sorani), Lao, Malay (Bahasa Melayu or Malaysian), Malayalam, Marathi, Mongolian, Nepali, Oromo, Panjabi, Pashto, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese (all varieties), Quechua, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Sinhala (Sinhalese), Somali, Swahili, Tagalog, Tajik, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Tibetan, Tigrigna, Turkish, Turkmen, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uyghur/Uigur, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Wolof, Xhosa, Yoruba, and Zulu.

Nota: Caldria que s'inclogués el català en aquesta llista.

Higher Education Challenge Grants Program

NIFA requests applications for the Higher Education Challenge Grants Program (HEC) for fiscal year (FY) 2011 to stimulate and enable colleges and universities to provide the quality of education necessary to produce baccalaureate or higher degree level graduates capable of strengthening the Nation’s food and agricultural scientific and professional workforce. NIFA anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2011 will be approximately $5.2 million.

Data límit: 4 de febrer de 2011