2009 CVS Caremark Charitable Trust Grants
Application deadline: June 15, 2009
The CVS Caremark Charitable Trust funds programs that serve children with disabilities under the age of 21 that address the following:
- Accessibility to Physical Activity
- Early Intervention
- Health and Rehabilitative Services
To apply or for more information, go to http://www.cvscaremark.com/community/our-impact/charitable-trust/
Nutrition Obesity Research Centers Grant, National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
Closing Date: November 18, 2009
This FOA solicits grant applications from institutions/organizations that propose to establish core centers that are part of an integrated program of nutrition and/or obesity-research.
For more information, go to http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=47047
Research to Aid Persons with Disabilities (RAPD), National Science Foundation
Closing Date: September 15, 2009
The RAPD program supports research that will lead to the development of new technologies, devices, or software for persons with disabilities. Research may be supported that is directed to the characterization, restoration, and/or substitution of human functional ability or cognition, or to the interaction of persons with disabilities and their environment. Areas of particular recent interest are disability-related research in neuroscience/neuroengineering and rehabilitation robotics.
For more information, go to http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=45854&mode=VIEW.
National Grant to Support Young People with Disabilities, Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation (MEAF)
Deadline: June 1, 2009
Through its National Grant program, MEAF provides funding to nonprofit organizations that are working toward the full inclusion of young people (newborn to early 20s) with disabilities in society. Proposed projects should be national in scope and have the potential to be replicated at multiple sites. A major program emphasis is inclusion - enabling young people with disabilities to have full access to educational, vocational, and recreational opportunities and to participate alongside their peers without disabilities.
For more information, go to http://www.meaf.org/grants.php.
Promoting Careers in Aging and Health Disparities Research, National Institutes of Health
Deadline: May 7, 2012
This opportunity is limited to applications for career development in support of health disparities related to aging and will help to build capacity in aging and health disparity research.
For more information, go to http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=46363&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.