Limited Submission Programs (LSPs) to Act on Now
Limited Submission Programs (LSPs) to Act on Now
Look on the Limited Submission Programs overview page for more information about the UNH process for selection of applicants to LSPs and special considerations when applying to foundations and other not-for-profit sponsors.
Information about UNH Process for Applying to revamped New Hampshire Charitable Foundation programs
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For any of the programs shown in the tables below, send an email to the contact provided to get more information or to indicate your interest in applying.
Opportunities with Submission Deadlines ----
Federal Sponsors & Selected Not-for-Profit Sponsors
Ongoing Opportunities ---- Selected Not-for-Profit Sponsors
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Opportunities with Submission Deadlines ----Federal Sponsors & Selected Not-for-Profit Sponsors | As of 5/3/13 | ||||
Deadline |
Sponsor |
Program | Number | Number | Indicate |
To be announced
| National Science Foundation (NSF) | NSF Research Traineeships Program (NRT) | TBD | TBD | Contact Kathy Cataneo |
The NSF Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program (IGERT ) has been discontinued. A new program, the NSF Research Traineeships Program (NRT), will focus on research traineeships, but will have substantial changes from IGERT. The solicitation is expected to be released this summer. Contact k.cataneo@unh.edu to express interest and request to be notified as information becomes available. | |||||
| 5/13/13 | Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation | Guest Artist Initiative which helps fund guest
artist positions for professional directors and choreographers involved in
stage productions at American colleges and universities | Varies | n/a | Contact Diane Schaefer |
5/15/15 | Chicago Booth Center for Decision Research | New Paths to Purpose Project - projects
that use behavioral science to explain or inform the ways in which people
pursue, experience, or fulfill purpose in their lives | Varies | n/a | Contact Diane Schaefer |
| 5/22/13 | National Science Foundation (NSF) | Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education (NUE) in Engineering | 1 as lead by institution, College/Dept. of Engineering or Engineering Technology; 2nd allowed if focused on societal, ethical, economic and/or environmental issues relevant to nanotechnology | 0 + 1 | Contact Kathy Cataneo |
| 6/1/13 Concept Paper | Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation | Innovative projects that help youth with disabilities develop the leadership and employment skills they need to succeed, particularly for careers in science, technology, and the environment AND projects to create tools that help break down barriers to employment and increase job opportunities for young people with disabilities entering the workforce, including returning veterans with disabilities | Varies | n/a | Contact Diane Schaefer |
| 6/3/13 | National Science Foundation (NSF) | Scalable Nanomanufacturing (SNM) | 1 as lead; no limit on collaborations | 1 | Contact Kathy Cataneo |
| 6/4/13 Intent to Apply | Howard Hughes Medical Institute | Undergraduate Science Education Grants for Universities | 1 | A working group has been formed to develop UNH's submission | Contact Diane Schaefer |
6/5/13 | Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation | Special Grant Program in the Chemical Sciences - projects that increase public awareness, understanding, and appreciation of the chemical sciences; innovative approaches to chemistry education at all levels (K-12, undergraduate, and graduate); and efforts to make chemistry careers more attractive | Varies | n/a | Contact Diane Schaefer |
| 6/5/13 | National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) | SmallSat Technology Partnerships FY13 CAN | 2 | 1 | Contact Kathy Cataneo |
| 6/11/13 | Spencer Foundation | Data Use and Educational Improvement Initiative - scholarship examining conditions, contexts, and other factors and processes that affect how educational organizations use data for improvement | Varies | n/a | Contact Diane Schaefer |
| 6/30/13 Concept Paper | Verizon Foundation | Verizon Powerful Answers Award - seeking ideas from all types of inventors, innovators and entrepreneurs that tackle some of society’s biggest issues and opportunities in the areas of health care, education and sustainability | Varies | n/a | Contact Diane Schaefer |
| 7/3/13 | National Science Foundation (NSF) | Widening Implementation & Demonstration of Evidence-Based Reforms (WIDER) | 1 Planning or 1 Institutional Implementation
proposal; no restrictions on the number of Community Implementation or Research proposals | 1 | Contact Kathy Cataneo |
| 7/16/13 | National Science Foundation (NSF) | Collections in Support of Biological Research (CSBR) | 3 | 3 | Contact Kathy Cataneo |
| 7/16/13 | National Science Foundation (NSF) | Critical Zone Observatory National Office (CZO-NO) | 1 (Organizations and individuals involved in CZO awards will not be eligible to serve as the CZO National Office awardee) | 1 | Contact Kathy Cataneo |
| 7/26/13 | National Science Foundation (NSF) | Instrument Development for Biological Research (IDBR) | Multiple submissions (including submissions to the CMI program) allowed, but must be distinct. Note that it is unlikely that multiple awards to a single PI or institution will be made. | (1) | Contact Kathy Cataneo |
| 8/5/13 Preliminary Proposal | National Science Foundation (NSF) | Physics Frontiers Centers (PFC) | 2 preliminary proposals (2 invited full proposals) | 2 | Contact Kathy Cataneo |
| 8/7/13 | National Science Foundation (NSF) | Online Resource Center for Ethics Education in Science and Engineering (ORCEESE) | 1 | 1 | Contact Kathy Cataneo |
| 8/13/13 | National Science Foundation (NSF) | NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM) | 1 from each constituent school or college that awards degrees in an eligible field | 1 group has expressed interest | Contact Kathy Cataneo |
| 8/21/13 Concept Paper | New Hampshire Charitable Foundation (NHCF) | Community
Grants - Large Grants (up to $20,000 for regions, $25,000 for statewide):
Funding for innovation to increase impact, reduce costs, and/or increase
efficiency and support for capacity-building activities or moment-in-time
projects | Varies | n/a | Contact Diane Schaefer ASAP to be included in internal process to determine which Concept Papers will be sent to NHCF |
| 8/26/13 Preliminary Proposal | National Science Foundation (NSF) | Materials Research Science and Engineering Center | 1 preliminary proposal as the lead organization | 1 | Contact Kathy Cataneo |
Ongoing Opportunities - | Contact Diane Schaefer for more information. | ||||
| Availability | Sponsor | Program | |||
 | Walton Family Foundation | Systemic K-12 education reform; freshwater and marine conservation Submit Letter of Inquiry as first step. | |||
Contact Information
Research Development and Communications
Kathryn B. Cataneo
Director of Research Development & Communications
603-862-0357
k.cataneo@unh.edu
Lynnette Hentges
Senior Associate
603-862-2002
lynnette.hentges@unh.edu
Considering a proposal to a foundation or other not-for profit?
Start here: Foundations - Special Considerations
UNH Advancement Office/
UNH Foundation
Diane Schaefer
Director of Foundation Relations
603-862-4483
diane.schaefer@unh.edu
