Opportunities Below are funding opportunities received from various sources such as the Office of Federal Programs. Supports scholarly research that makes use of the library's collections in the areas of American economic and technological heritage, including architectural, consumer culture, and business materials. Awards fund travel and living expenses for research in the imprint, manuscript, pictoral, and artifact collections.
Award is limited to advanced graduate and postdoctoral scholars in East European studies.
Scholars will reside in Washington, DC and forego other academic and professional obligations for the grant period. Projects should seek to improve student achievement and provide sustained professional development of teachers and school personnel. ED expects to announce the FY 97 competition in mid-March with a tentative May 1997 application deadline. Funding is available in all basic disciplines, such as physiology, biochemistry, and pathology, as well as for epidemiological and clinical investigations that are related to cardiovascular problems. Applicants are encouraged to talk to FDA staff before sending in a proposal.