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NIH, NSF and NEH Opportunities, and Notices of Special Interest

Recently published funding opportunities and notices from a variety of funding sources

 

Below is a new installment of the Division of Research & Innovation’s unique funding opportunities overview.

If you are interested in pursuing any of these funding opportunities, please contact Research & Innovation so we can leverage our resources to support your proposal development and submission. If you would like for certain types of funding opportunities and/or specific funding agencies to be included in upcoming Research & Innovation Newsletters, do let us know at researchdev@memphis.edu.

Agency

FOA title

Parent FOA Link(s)

Application Due Date(s)

NEH

Spotlight on Humanities in Higher Education

https://www.neh.gov/program/spotlight-humanities-higher-education

Anticipated deadline of Oct. 7, 2025

NIH

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Understanding and Addressing Weight Stigma, Bias, and Discrimination to Promote Health Equity

https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-HL-24-032.html

Varies depending on funding mechanism applied to

NIH

Bioengineering Research Grants (BRG) (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-242.html

June 5, 2025

NIH - NCI

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Addressing Cancer-Related Financial Hardship to Improve Patient Outcomes

https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-CA-25-035.html

Varies depending on funding mechanism applied to

NIH - NIMHD

Community Level Interventions to Improve Minority Health and Reduce Health Disparities (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)

https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-231.html

Oct. 5, 2025

Oct. 5, 2026

NSF

Division of Integrative Organismal Systems Core Programs

https://www.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/ios-division-integrative-organismal-systems-core-programs/nsf24-546/solicitation

Proposals accepted anytime

NSF

Process Systems, Reaction Engineering, and Molecular Thermodynamics

https://www.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/process-systems-reaction-engineering-molecular

Proposals accepted anytime

NSF

Communications, Circuits, and Sensing-Systems (CCSS)

https://www.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/ccss-communications-circuits-sensing-systems

Proposals accepted anytime

NSF

Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences Core Programs

https://www.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/mcb-division-molecular-cellular-biosciences-core-programs/nsf24-539/solicitation

Proposals accepted anytime

NSF

Nanoscale Interactions

https://www.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/nanoscale-interactions

Proposals accepted anytime

NSF

Infrastructure Innovation for Biological Research (Innovation)

https://www.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/innovation-infrastructure-innovation-biological-research/nsf23-578/solicitation

Proposals accepted anytime