It’s a new funding Friday! Check out some of the grants that recently came through our Office of Sponsored Programs AND find your next funding opportunity.
$327,375 (continuing, $436,500). Qibin Zhang, Center for Translational Biomedical Research. Enteroviral 2C Protein as a Therapeutic Target. Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
$214,526 (continuing). Chesley Kennedy, Student Health Services. Spartan Recovery Program at UNCG. Sponsor: University of North Carolina System Office.
$101,831 (continuing, $126,725). Yvonne Eaves, Dean’s Office – Nursing; Linda Stone. NAT Traineeship 2023-7. Sponsor: HHS Health Resources and Services Administration.
$51,855 (continuing). Edna Tan, Teacher Education and Higher Education. RCN: Equity Making Network: Coordinating Research for Critical Making Cultures and Practices. Sponsor: Boston University
$25,000. Yvonne Eaves, Dean’s Office – Nursing. AHEC CSD 2025-26. Sponsor: Greensboro Area Health Education Center.
$5,000. Eric Drollette, Kinesiology; Praveen Astalakshmi Pasupathi, Tsz Lun Chu. Optimizing Anxiety Regulation in Youth Sports: Acute Effects of Mindfulness and Physical Activity. Sponsor: Association for Applied Sport Psychology.
$4,125. Maria Anastasiou, Global Engagement Office. IIE American Passport Project. Sponsor: Institute of International Education, Inc.
New funding opportunities 6/20/2025
Find your next funding opportunity here. Below is a June 20, 2025 roundup of recently announced funding opportunities curated by the Sponsored Programs, Strategic Initiatives and Research Development, and Research and Engagement offices. Interested in having recent funding opportunities come directly to your inbox? Subscribe to our Funding Opportunities @UNCG weekly email.
Health and human sciences
8/15/25, Discovery Grants, American Hearing Research Foundation.
8/27/25, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Department of Defense.
8/29/25, Alzheimer’s Research Program—Transforming Care Award, Department of Defense.
9/2/25, Changemaker Research Grant, Appendix Cancer Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Research Foundation.
9/19/25, Mathers Grant Awards Program, G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation.
10/6/25, Rare Cancers Research Program, Department of Defense.
10/16/25, Rare Diseases Clinical Research Consortia, NIH.
10/17/25, Toxic Exposures Investigator – Initiated Research Award, Department of Defense.
10/21/25, Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health, NIH National Cancer Institute.
10/31/25, Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Biospecimen Access, NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Continuous, Costco Wholesale Corporate Grant Application, Costco Wholesale.
Humanities and social sciences
7/1/25, Research Grant Awards, EMDR Research Foundation.
7/1/25, U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences Broad Agency Announcement for Basic Research (Fiscal Year 2026), Department of Defense.
7/15/25, Research Grants, Louis S. B. Leakey Foundation.
Continuous, Costco Wholesale Corporate Grant Application, Costco Wholesale.
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
7/17/25, Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program – Foundational and Applied Science program, USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
7/23/25, AI for Privacy, Safety, and Security, Google Academic Research Awards.
7/23/25, Trust, Safety, Security, and Privacy Research, Google Academic Research Awards.
8/1/25, Beckman Young Investigator Program, Arnold and Mable Beckman Foundation.
8/1/25, Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology – Research Infrastructure for Science and Engineering (CREST-RISE), NSF.
8/6/25, Translational Research Grant Program, NC Biotechnology Center.
8/7/25, Quantum Characterization, Calibration, and Control, Department of Defense.
8/25/25, Verticals-enabling Intelligent Network Systems (VINES), NSF.
6/2/26, Defense Sciences Office Office-wide BAA, Department of Defense.
5/18/28, Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Department of Defense.
Continuous, Cyberinfrastructure for Public Access and Open Science, NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering.
Continuous, Directorate for Geosciences (GEO) Opportunity for Graduate Students Supplemental Funding to Link Geosciences and Human Health (GeoHealth INTERN), NSF Directorate for Geosciences.
Continuous, Energy and Environment Grants, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Continuous, Facilities for Atmospheric Research and Education, NSF Directorate for Geosciences.
Continuous, Infrastructure Cluster, NSF Directorate for Geosciences.
Continuous, Interaction in Basic and Applied Scientific Research, NSF.
Continuous, Lead Agency Opportunity on Understanding and Exploiting Quantum Information in Chemical Systems, NSF.
Continuous, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) National Defense Education Program, Department of Defense.
About the photo by David Lee Row, University Communications: A fungus sample in Dr. Huzefa Raja’s lab, part of the Oberlies Research Group. The research initiative analyzes different fungi in search of a compound that could be used in cancer drugs and beyond.
