WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that it expects to award up to 30 grants or cooperative agreements for climate change research. The agency description of the grant/cooperative agreement states: "The RISA program builds relationships that help local decision-makers and researchers collaborate on adapting to climate change. Through regionally-focused and interdisciplinary research and engagement teams, RISA expand  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for long-term support for cancer research investigators. The agency description of the grant states: "This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites grant applications for the Outstanding Investigator Award (R35) in any area of cancer research. The objective of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA) is to provid  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation announced that it expects to award up to four grants for global biological threat reduction and border security. The agency description of the grant states: "ISN/NDF's program on global biological threat reduction and improving border security to prevent the proliferation of high consequence pathogens seeks to strengthen the ability of foreign entities in the human and animal health, law  more