The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities has two research fellowship applications open until November 28th for 2022-2023. Collaboratory Research Fellow Application. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Research Fellow. The fellowships are open to students and faculty.
Category: Funding
Call for Proposals: Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities Fellowship Opportunity
CUMU has announced a research fellowship opportunity for faculty, staff, post-doc, and graduate students. Applications due November 28th 2022. Information on how to apply
Share With Students: Apply for GWupstart Grants
GWupstart is GW's central hub for social innovation training, mentoring and funding. Deadline for grant applications is November 14th 2022. GWupstart builds on GW’s strength as an institution that fosters the next generation of citizen leaders. Approximately $75,000 in funding is available every year. In addition, we provide mentorship and support to students to turn their ideas into practical action that makes a measurable, sustained difference. Apply today
Call for Proposals: Funding Opportunity for Community Centered Research on Health Equity
More details are listed here:
https://commonfund.nih.gov/sites/default/files/OTA-22-007.pdf
https://www.commonfund.nih.gov/compass
"We wish to share this funding announcement with community organizations and their research partners. This opportunity invites applications from a broad range of community organizations including non-traditional industry and non-profit organizations. NIH is particularly interested in applications led by organizations that have a core mission to serve underrepresented or underserved groups impacted by health disparities. Academic research centers, academic healthcare organizations, and private healthcare organizations are not eligible to apply. This Community-Led, Health Equity Structural Interventions initiative expects community organizations to lead research efforts in collaboration with research partners."
Our thanks to Dr. Tamara Taggart for sharing this information.
Call for Proposals: CUMU and Collaboratory partner to launch new research fellowship
The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities and Collaboratory have partnered to launch a new fellowship utilizing a data set on community engagement and public service activities to advance knowledge surrounding best practices for campus-community partnerships. Proposals due November 28th 2022. More information
The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU), in partnership with Collaboratory, is pleased to announce a research fellowship opportunity utilizing a new dataset on community engagement and public service activities conducted by higher education institutions in and with their communities. The research fellow will leverage Collaboratory Data to advance knowledge around campus-community partnerships, with a focus on larger, more quantitative methodologies that challenge assumptions, clarify anecdotal evidence, and examine larger trends and patterns. This fellowship will open new possibilities for exploring campus-community partnerships on a national scale.
Funding Opportunities: HumanitiesDC
HumanitiesDC has announced upcoming grants for their second cycle of funding for 2022. Applications open on April 25th, 2022. The upcoming grants include:
FESTIVALS AND GATHERINGS GRANT: Awards up to: $25,000
This opportunity provides resources to nonprofit organizations interested in creating relevant, diverse, and unique public humanities programs for the people of Washington DC through the execution of Festival/Events/Meetings/Conferences, etc. The funding will support in person, virtual or hybrid projects (as long as they comply with local and Federal guidelines). The gathering must be open to the public and includes some portion of free or discounted programming.
CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT: Awards up to: $25,000
This grant opportunity is available to Nonprofit Humanities Organizations in the District that are looking to take their organization to the next level. This general operating funding is intended to help humanities organizations in the District invest in their organization.
HUMANITINI CURATOR GRANT: Awards up to: $5,000
HumanitiesDC is offering the opportunity for DC residents conducting and presenting original humanities research to become Humanitini Curators. Each Curator will create an in-person or virtual public humanities program based on their research or area of expertise. As part of the application, prospective curators will need to fully describe this research topic, and where it is situated within a wider humanities field.
Nashman Spotlights: Nashman Center Faculty Development Grants for Course Development
GW faculty receive Nashman Center faculty development grants to support community engaged scholarship course development annually. This list highlights faculty that have received grants for course development over the previous years. Learn more about Nashman Center Faculty Development Grants. ...continue reading "Nashman Spotlights: Nashman Center Faculty Development Grants for Course Development"
Nashman Spotlights: Dr. Erin Wentzell Receives Nashman Center Faculty Development Grant
Dr. Erin Wentzell has been awarded a Nashman Center Faculty Development grant to work with community partners to provide PT care to relevant communities in the DC area. More on Nashman Center Faculty Development Grants. ...continue reading "Nashman Spotlights: Dr. Erin Wentzell Receives Nashman Center Faculty Development Grant"
Nashman Spotlights: Dr. Sarah M. Ray Receives Nashman Center Faculty Development Grant
Dr. Sarah M Ray has received a Nashman Center Faculty Development Grant to develop research on femme and non-binary community-based entrepreneurship. More on Nashman Center Faculty Development Grants. ...continue reading "Nashman Spotlights: Dr. Sarah M. Ray Receives Nashman Center Faculty Development Grant"
Nashman Spotlights: Dr. Keith Cole Receives Nashman Center Faculty Development Grant
Dr. Keith Cole and Co-Investigators Dr. Jason Dring and Dr. Erin Wentzell have received a Nashman Center Faculty Development Grant to work with Foggy Bottom West End Senior Villages to provide supervised mobility screenings. More on Nashman Center Faculty Development Grants. ...continue reading "Nashman Spotlights: Dr. Keith Cole Receives Nashman Center Faculty Development Grant"
Nashman Spotlights: Dr. Robert Orttung Receives Nashman Center Faculty Development Grant
Dr. Robert Orttung of the Elliott School of International Affairs and director of research for Sustainable GW has received a Nashman Center Faculty Development Grant to develop a DC Green Bank University Alliance. More on Nashman Center Faculty Development Grants. ...continue reading "Nashman Spotlights: Dr. Robert Orttung Receives Nashman Center Faculty Development Grant"
Funding Opportunities: HumanitiesDC
HumanitiesDC is now accepting applications for the following grant programs:
Humanitini Curator Grant – HumanitiesDC is offering the opportunity for you to present your original humanities research through the Humanitini Curator Grant. Each Curator creates a public humanities event based on their research or area of expertise. As part of the application, prospective curators need to fully describe this research topic, and where it is situated within a wider humanities field. Applicants may request up to $5,000.
DC Community Heritage Project Grant – The DC Community Heritage Project (DCCHP) Grant provides residents and groups at the grassroots level the chance to capture the culture and narratives of their own communities through public humanities projects, such as: written publications, documentary films, websites, lesson plans, tours, and many more. As part of the grant program, these projects are also showcased annually in a culminating event. Applicants may request up to $10,000.
DC DOCS Partnership Grant – DC DOCS provides financial resources to established filmmakers interested in telling a humanities story about Washington, DC through a documentary feature (greater than 40 minutes long) or short film (capped at 40 minutes including credits). Applicants may request up to $35,000.
Humanities Vision Partnership Grant – HumanitiesDC’s Humanities Vision Grants provide financial resources to community organizations interested in creating innovative interpretations of humanities scholarship for public audiences. Applicants may request between $5,000 and $30,000.
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Share with Students: Funding Opportunities
Are your students looking for funding opportunities? America’s Promise Alliance has compiled a list of available grants for students. Check it out by clicking this link and share it with your students!
Scholarship Opportunity: Morris K. and Stewart L. Udall Scholarship
The Morris K. and Stewart L. Udall Scholarship awards college sophomores and juniors for leadership and public service related to Native American nations or to the environment. Because environmental issues can be approached in a multidisciplinary way, the scholarship is offered to students from a broad range of disciplines. In awarding the scholarships, consideration is given to the student's field of study, career objectives, and the extent to which that individual has the commitment and potential to make a significant contribution to his or her field. ...continue reading "Scholarship Opportunity: Morris K. and Stewart L. Udall Scholarship"
Fellowship Opportunity: FAO Schwarz Fellowship
The 2022-2024 FAO Schwarz Fellowships are two-year, paid positions that develop the leadership skills of recent college graduates interested in pursuing careers related to social change. From cultural education to education in conservation, from food insecurity to college access, the diversity of organizations selected as hosts will provide the next cohort with a comprehensive view of the social impact landscape. ...continue reading "Fellowship Opportunity: FAO Schwarz Fellowship"
