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.
$389,716. Dannette McCain, Center for Youth, Family, and Community Partnerships. NC Juvenile Justice Behavioral Health Initiative, FY 2025. Sponsor: Trillium Health Resources.
$275,464. Jianjun Wei, Nanoscience. Excellence in Research: A PEC-AbP Dual Signal Amplification Method and its Mechanistic Study of Signal Transduction for DNA Sensing. Sponsor: North Carolina A&T State University.
$67,898 (continuing, $1,750,393). Willow Burgess-Johnson, Center for Youth, Family, and Community Partnerships. NC Youth & Family Voices Amplified Program – FY 2025. Sponsor: NCDHHS Division of Child and Family Well-Being.
$45,000 (continuing, $147,000). Regina McCoy, Undergraduate Student Success. ECMC Foundation-UNC System Transfer ACE Project- TrACE Phase II. Sponsor: University of North Carolina System Office.
$30,000. Kerui Wu, Nanoscience. Engineering Osteoclasts for the Treatment of ER-Positive Breast Cancer Bone Metastasis. Sponsor: Houston Methodist Research Institute.
$20,999. Viktor Burlaka, Social Work. Conflict Trauma Technical Assistance for School Districts and School Impact Providers. Sponsor: Wayne State University.
$5,000. Ana Dominique Sucaldito, Public Health Education. Bringing Southeast Asia Home. Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
New Funding Opportunities 3/28/2025
Find your next funding opportunity here. Below is a March 28, 2025 roundup of recently announced funding opportunities curated by the Sponsored Programs, 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.
Internal
5/15/25, Chancellor’s Initiative for Transformative Research, Office of the Chancellor.
CAS Ongoing Funds, CAS Office of Research.
External
4/7/25, Clinical Research Grants for Robotic-Assisted Surgery, Intuitive Foundation.
4/9/25, Fellowships, NEH.
5/1/25, Science and Engineering Research Grant Programs, W. M. Keck Foundation.
5/1/25, Simons Early Career Investigator in Aquatic Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards, Simons Foundation.
5/2/25, Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI) (Army) Department of Defense.
5/2/25, Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI) (Air Force), Department of Defense.
5/7/25, NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Required), NIH.
5/7/25, Research Grants on Reducing Inequality, William T. Grant Foundation.
5/31/25, Grants Program, Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood.
6/2/25, NSF ANR Chemistry Lead Agency Opportunity on Sustainable Chemistry: Catalysis with Earth-Abundant Elements, NSF.
6/4/25, Systems for Action: Community-Led Systems Research to Address Systemic Racism, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
6/18/25, 2025 Theater Production Awards, Gerbode Foundation.
6/30/25, Grants Program, Nathan Cummings Foundation.
10/15/25, Exploring Equitable Futures, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Continuous
Encouraging Mid-scale Research Infrastructure in Computer and Information Science and Engineering, NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering.
Energy and Environment Grants, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Grants Program, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation.
Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform, Joyce Foundation.
NSF-NIST Interaction in Basic and Applied Scientific Research, NSF.
Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research (ROAR) Grants, Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research.
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) National Defense Education Program (NDEP), Department of Defense.
Student
George and Beatrice Goldman Fisher Gerontology Dissertation Prize, Graduate School.
George and Beatrice Goldman Fisher Gerontology Master’s Prize, Graduate School.
About the photo by Sean Norona: With USDA funding, Dr. Jianjun Wei also works with biochar. His team hopes to alter the charcoal made from biomass to expand its capacity to adsorb, or bind to, toxic pollutants in environmental remediation efforts.
