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2019 News Archive

In this issue:

  • Topics of Interest URLs
  • How Academic Peer Review Operates
  • Humanities and Arts Funding Opportunities and News
  • The Advantages of Coordinated Team Reviews of Proposal Drafts
  • Highlights of the NIH Regional Seminar
  • Technology for Plagiarism Detection at NSF
  • Non-Traditional Collaborations among Research Communities
  • Seed your Narrative with Explanatory Clauses (Reprinted from February 2017)
  • Research Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Educational Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Agency Research News
  • Agency Reports, Workshops and Roadmaps
  • New Funding Opportunities
  • About Academic Research Funding Strategies
  • Topics of Interest URLs
  • What Is the Intellectual Significance of Your Proposed Humanities Project?
  • Humanities and Arts Funding Opportunities and News
  • AI’s Really Big Footprint Across Disciplines
  • Advice and Resources for Your MRI Proposal
  • Why Do Well Reviewed Proposals Get Declined for Funding?
  • Why the Butler and the Poor Writer Are Prime Suspects
  • Explaining Mission Agencies to New Faculty
  • Research Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Educational Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Agency Research News
  • Agency Reports, Workshops and Roadmaps
  • New Funding Opportunities
  • About Academic Research Funding Strategies

In this issue:

  • Topics of Interest URLs
  • A Close Reading of the National Endowment for the Humanities Strategic Plan FY 2018-2022
  • Humanities and Arts Funding Opportunities and News
  • Writing the Workforce Component of STEM Proposals
  • Changes in NSF’s Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Programs
  • What To Do When Reviewers Disagree
  • Beware of an Off-the-Shelf Contribution to a Team Proposal
  • Don’t Let Your Proposal Wear a Disguise on Halloween
  • Research Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Educational Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Agency Research News
  • Agency Reports, Workshops and Roadmaps
  • New Funding Opportunities
  • About Academic Research Funding Strategies

In this issue:

  • Topics of Interest URLs
  • Humanities Funding: A Travel Guide with a Stop at the National Humanities Center
  • Selected URLs for Humanities, Social Sciences, and Arts (HSSA) Funding
  • What Is Your Great Idea and Why Is It Important?
  •  Applying for the DARPA Young Faculty Award
  •  Gain an Advantage in Funding Success by Reviewing Project Abstracts
  • FFAR Annual Report Offers Key Insights into Competing for Agricultural Research
  • Communications on Interdisciplinary Team Grants (Reprinted from December 2016)
  • Research Grant Writing Web Resources
  •  Educational Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Agency Research News
  • Agency Reports, Workshops and Roadmaps
  • New Funding Opportunities
  • About Academic Research Funding Strategies

In this issue:

  • Topics of Interest URLs
  • Finding Funding in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Part 2
  • How to Analyze a DARPA BAA
  • Tips for Effective Proposal Graphics 
  • NSF ECR Proposal Preparation Web Seminar
  • USDA Report on the Key Role of Technology Transfer in Funded Proposals
  • The Schedule and Task Assignment Table for Proposal Production (Reprinted from December 2010)
  • Research Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Educational Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Agency Research News
  • Agency Reports, Workshops and Research Roadmaps
  • New Funding Opportunities
  • About Academic Research Funding Strategies

In this issue:

  • Topics of Interest URLs
  • Finding Funding in the Humanities and Social Sciences
  • How to Convince Reviewers to Fund Your Proposal
  • Last-Minute CAREER Checklist (updated)
  • More on Success in Funding Convergence Research
  • Are You New to the Office of Naval Research?
  • Understanding the Role of Your PO (reprinted)
  • Research Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Educational Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Agency Research News
  • Agency Reports, Workshops and Research Roadmaps
  • New Funding Opportunities
  • About Academic Research Funding Strategies

In this issue:

  • Topics of Interest URLs
  • Don’t Let the Organizational Ghosts of Proposals Past Haunt Your New Proposal
  • White Papers and Concept Papers Are Often the First Step to Funding Success
  • Know the Type of Project You’re Proposing
  • Does Your Office Assist New Faculty in Grant Writing? Here Are Some Tips
  • Talking to New Faculty about Reproducibility and Replicability in Science
  • Do Not Build Your Proposal Out of Spare Parts (Reprinted from October 2011)
  • Research Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Educational Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Agency Research News
  • Agency Reports, Workshops and Research Roadmaps
  • New Funding Opportunities
  • About Academic Research Funding Strategies

In this issue:

  • Topics of Interest URLs
  • Planning for New Funding Directions in Food and Agricultural Related Research
  • Do You Know Where Your Research Fits in Your Discipline’s State of the Art?
  • Is Your Research Relevant to Alzheimer’s? NIH Wants You!
  • The Future of STEM Education in the Federal Budget
  • How the Department of Energy Reviews Your Proposal
  • Communications on Interdisciplinary Team Grants
  • Research Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Educational Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Agency Research News
  • Agency Reports, Workshops and Research Roadmaps
  • New Funding Opportunities
  • About Academic Research Funding Strategies

In this issue:

  • Topics of Interest URLs
  • Convergence, Like Spring, is Breaking Out All Over, Including at NSF and USDA
  • NSF FY2020 Budget: Hoping for Better News, Planning for Good News
  • NIH SCORE: a funding mechanism for PIs at MSIs
  • How-to Tips on Editing a Research Narrative
  • Do You Have Your NSF STC Endgame in Place?
  • Strategies for Preparing for a Site Visit
  • Understanding the Site Visit Process
  • Research Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Educational Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Agency Research News
  • Agency Reports, Workshops and Research Roadmaps
  • New Funding Opportunities
  • About Academic Research Funding Strategies

In this issue:

  • Topics of Interest URLs
  • Planning Your NSF Funding Transition Strategy
  • More on NSF Expectations for Convergence
  • Basic Research: The Trial-and-Error Trap
  • Tracking Shifting Allocations within Research Agency Budgets
  • Building Knowledge Based Research Offices
  • Fostering Integrity in Research: A Critical Read for Research Offices
  • Research Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Educational Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Agency Research News
  • Agency Reports, Workshops and Research Roadmaps
  • New Funding Opportunities
  • About Academic Research Funding Strategies

In this issue:

  • Topics of Interest URLs
  • How to Avoid the Research Misconduct Perp Walk
  • Non-Faculty Researchers and Broader Impacts
  • CAREER: The Importance of Focus
  • US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity
  • Post-Shutdown Startup
  • How to go from Research Ideas to Research Dollars
  • Research Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Educational Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Agency Research News
  • Agency Reports, Workshops and Research Roadmaps
  • New Funding Opportunities
  • About Academic Research Funding Strategies

In this issue:

  • Topics of Interest URLs
  • Tips on Successful Foundation Funding
  • Underlying Strategies for STEM Partnerships with Minority Serving Institutions
  • Scheduling the Production of Your NSF CAREER Proposal
  • Mark Twain’s Advice on Grant Writing
  • To Revise, Re-Write, or Begin Anew?
  • Win Your Grant on Page 1
  • Research Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Educational Grant Writing Web Resources
  • Agency Research News
  • Agency Reports, Workshops and Research Roadmaps
  • New Funding Opportunities
  • About Academic Research Funding Strategies