Of Special Note

Application Deadline Set for Faculty Seed Grants.....August (#8)
Changes in Grant Mechanisms for Some NIH Agencies.....June (#6)
Changes Occur in ORDA Staff.....August (#8)
Developing Rural Community-Based Research Partnerships.....August (#8)
Department of Homeland Security Opens.....August (#8)
Did You Know?.....Feb (#2), July (#7)
Don't Live Dangerously!.....August (#8)
DUNS Number Now required for All Federal Grant Applications.....Sept (#9)
Fulbright Scholar Grants.....Apr (#4)
Graduate Student Workshop on Grants Scheduled.....Jan(#1), August (#8)
Human Subjects Research Application Revised.....August (#8)
IL Humanities Council Changes Deadline Dates.....June (#6)
It's a Steal: Free Equipment!.....Sept (#9)
2003 NIH Seminars on Funding and Grants Administration.....Jan (#1)
10 New Year's Resolutions for Proposal Writers and Researchers.....Jan (#1)
NCRR Seeks Comments on Strategic Plan.....April (#4)
Net$ources.....Feb (#2), November (#11)
New DUNS Number.....November (#11) 
Nurturing Undergraduate Research at SIU....Jan (#1)
NIDA Receipt Dates Change for CEBRA Applications.....Oct (#10)
NIH Grant Application Online.....August (#8)
 NIH: Life is Getting Easier for R03 and R31 Applicants.....April (#4)
 NIH Notes.....Jan (#1)
 NIH: Resubmission of Unpaid RFA Applications And Resumission of Applications with a Changed Grant Activity Mechanism.....Feb (#2)
 NIH: Update of PHS 398, 2590, and 416 Forms.....Sep (#9)
NSF Offers Short Courses for College Teachers.....March (#3)
 Recent Honors.....Jan (#1)
 NSF: International Opportunities for Scientists and Engineers.....April (#4)
 NSF Improves Navigation for Preparing Budgets.....April (#4)
ORDA  New Faculty Workshop Scheduled.....August (#8)
 ORDA Web Site Offers Proposal Assistance.....April (#4)
Panelists Sought for Illinois Arts Council.....November (#11)
Proposed FY04 Federal Budget Emphasizes Security.....April (#4)
Publications of Interest.....Sept (#9)
Recent Honors.....June (#6), July (#7)
Resources on the Web.....Oct (#10)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Establishes New Grantmaking Framework.....August (#8)
Save Paper, Get Research Matters Electronically.....Feb (#2)
Science Visualization Contest Announced.....March (#3)
Travel Funds Expended.....April (#4)
Upper and Middle Mississippi Valley CESU Approved.....May (#5)

Funding Opportunities

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AAAS: Visiting Scholars, Fellowships.....Sept (#9)
AAUW: Grants and Fellowships.....Sept (#9)
AERA: Educational Research Programs.....Jan (#1)
AFOSR: Basic Research.....Dec (#12)
AFRL: Chemical Reactor Systems.....Oct (#10)
AIR/NPEC Focused Grants: Postsecondary Institutional Research.....November (#11)
Alger Fellowship on American Popular Culture.....May (#5)
American Health Association.....August (#8)
American Cancer Society.....August (#8)
American Cancer Society-Illinois Division.....May (#5)
American Statistical Association: Agricultural Surveys.....May (#5)
American Tax Policy Institute.....Sept (#9)
Asian Cultural Council.....March (#3)
AT&T Industrial Ecology Faculty Fellowships.....June (#6)
AWWA Research Foundation.....June (#6)

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Behavioral Sciences Fellowships.....Jan (#1)

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Challenge America: Access to the Arts.....June (#6)
CUR: Posters on the Hill.....Oct (#10)

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DOE: Natural and Accelerated Bioremediation Research.....Jan (#1)
DOE: Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships.....Feb (#2)
DOE Programs.....March (#3)

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ED: FIPSE--Comprehensive Program.....Jan (#1)
ED: Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) FY 2004.....Sept (#9)
ED: Small Business Innovation Research.....April (#4)
Energy Foundation: Climate Program.....June (#6)
EPA: Assessing the Consequences of Global Change for Air Quality--Spatial Patterns in Air Pollution Emissions.....Feb (#2)
EPA: Fellowships for Graduate Environmental Study.....Sept (#9)
EPA: Investigator-Initiated Grants.....Sept (#9)
EPA: Valuation for Environmental Policy.....March (#3)
EPA: Source Reduction Assistance.....April (#4)
EPA: Changes in Spatial Distribution of Air Pollution Emissions.....November (#11)
Eppley Foundation for Research.....July (#7)

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FIPSE: Postsecondary Institutional Cooperation in North America.....November (#11)
Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships for Minorities.....Oct (#10)
Frontiers in Integrative Biological Research.....August (#8)

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Garvey Fellowship Program: Essays on Human Liberty.....Jan (#1)
Graduate Technology Enchancement Grants Offered.....Dec (#12)
Grant Foundation: Revised Mission and Current Focus.....April (#4)
Guggenheim Fellowships.....Sept (#9)

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Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy.....Dec (#12)
Human Frontier Science Program.....Jan (#1)
Human And Social Dynamics: Special FY03 Competition.....April (#4)

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Illinois Humanities Council: Media Grants.....May (#5)
Institute of Education Sciences: Research Grants.....November (#11)
International Graduate Study and Research Grants.....May (#5)
IREX: Short-Term Travel Grants.....Dec (#12)
IREX: Advanced Research Opportunities Program.....Sept (#9)

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Kettering Foundation: Research Position for Doctoral Candidates.....(Feb #2)

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Landes Awards for Supervised Field Training.....Jan (#1)
Library of Congress: Study of Advertising and World Cultures.....Dec (#12)
Life Sciences Research Foundation: Postdocs.....July (#7)
Lindbergh Foundation.....March (#3), May (#5)
Link Foundation: Fellowships and Grants in the Energy Field.....Oct (#10)
L'Oreal USA : Science Fellowship Program for Women.....Sept (#9)

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Murray Center: Adolescent and Youth Research Awards.....July (#7)

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NASA Faculty Fellowships.....November (#11)
NASA: New Frontier Program 2003 and Missions of Opportunity.....Oct (#10)
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowships.....November (#11)
National Humanities Center.....August (#8)
NCR: Research Associateship Programs.....Oct (#10)
NCRR High End Instrumentation Program.....June (#6)
NEH Summer Stipends.....May (#5), August (#8)
Newberry Library: Short-Term Fellowships.....Dec (#12)
NIAMS: Small Grant Program for New Investigators.....November (#11)
NIAID: Biodefense Research Training and Career Development.....November (#11)
NICHD, NIDCR: Comparative Genetics of Structural Birth Defects.....Sept (#9)
NIH: Academic Research Enhancement Awards.....April (#4)
NIH: Research on Mind-Body Interactions and Health.....August (#8)
Other NIH Programs.....Jan (#1), March (#3), April (#4), July (#7) August (#8), Sept (#9), November (#11)
NIH: Summer Internships in Biomedial Research.....Dec (#12)
NIH Programs.....Oct (#10) , Dec (#12)
NICHD, ACF, ASPE, OSERS: Effectiveness of Early Childhood Programs, Curricula, and Interventions in Promoting School Readiness.....Feb (#2)
NICDH, NIMH: Social and Structural Impact of HIV/AIDS.....July (#7)
NIH Programs.....Feb (#2), May (#5), June (#6)
NIH: Tools for Conllaborations That Involve Data Sharing.....July (#7)
NIGMS: Exploratory Studies for High-Impact/High Risk Research.....May (#5)
NIGMS, NIDDK: Evolutionary Mechanisms in Infectious Disease.....April (#4)
NIGMS, NIDDK: Integrative and Collaborative Approaches to Research.....June (#6)
NRC: International Scientific Collaboration.....August (#8)
NSF: Evaluative Research and Research on Learning and Education.....June (#6)
NSF Programs.....Feb (#2), March (#3), June (#6), July (#7)
NSF: Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics.....November (#11)
NSF: Major Research Instrumentation Program.....November (#11)
NSF/EPA: Environmental Technology Research.....Jan (#1)
NSF: Communicating Research to Public Audiences.....Jan (#1)
NSF: Course, Curriculum, and Laboratory Improvement--Assessment of Student Achievement in Undergraduate Education Track.....August (#8)
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program.....Sept (#9)
NSF: Information Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers.....Oct (#10)
NSF: Talent Expansion Program.....March (#3)
NSF: Course, Curriculum, and Laboratory Improvement--Adaptation and Implementation.....Oct (#10)
NSF, USDA: Microbial Genome Sequencing Program.....Feb (#2)
Other NSF Programs.....Jan (#1), May (#5), Sept (#9), Oct (#10), November (#11)

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ONR: Long Range Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology.....April (#4)
ONR: Long-Range Science and Technology Projects.....Oct (#10)
ORISE: Undergraduate and Graduate Research Opportunities.....Dec (#12)

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Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Foundation.....July (#7)

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RAND/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship in Education Policy.....March (#3)
Rapid Access to NCI Discovery Resources.....March (#3)
Retirement Research Foundation Grants.....Dec (#12)
Resources of the Future: Dissertation Grants.....Dec (#12)
Rockefeller Archive Center: Grants.....November (#11)

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Short-Term Resident Fellowships in the Humanities.....November (#11)
SIUC: Synchrotron Research Grants.....August (#8)
SIUC Faculty Seed Grants.....Dec (#12)
Social and Structural Impact of HIV/AIDS.....Jan (#1)
Social Science Research Council: Abe Fellowships.....August (#8)
Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowships.....Oct (#10)
SPSSI: Grants-in-Aid.....Sept (#9)

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USDA: National Research Initiative.....Dec (#12)
USGS: Water Resources Research National Competitive Grants Program.....Feb (#2)

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Wilson Dissertation Grants in Women's Studies.....Sept (#9)
W.T Grant Scholars Award.....Feb (#2)