Due Dates for Common Sources of Funding

for Faculty and Graduate Students

*Not complete; see the Resources page to find others

 

*All EXTERNAL grant proposals should be to Wendy Harris

10 working days before the deadlines show below;

internal grants do not have to run through Math*

Due in:   January February March April May June July August September October November December Accepted Anytime

 

DUE IN JANUARY

 

January 7, 2013 (letter of intent due; proposal due March 12, 2013)

National Science Foundation: Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5501&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty and PhD holders. Develops long-term partnerships among industry, academe, and government

 

January 10, 2013 (estimated based on previous year)

American Association of University Women: Selected Professions Fellowships

http://www.aauw.org/education/fga/fellowships_grants/selected.cfm

Any level. For women who intend to pursue a full-time course of study in one of the designated programs where women’s participation is traditionally low (ie. mathematics)

 

Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship

http://www.krellinst.org/csgf/

Grad students. For students pursuing PhD in disciplines with emphasis in high performance computing; areas of interest include Applied Mathematics

 

January 10, 2013

National Science Foundation: Algorithms for Threat Detection

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2012/nsf12502/nsf12502.htm

Calls for new and improved mathematical and statistical methods and high performance algorithms to speed DNA data sequencing. Beyond methods to sample and organize the sheer amount of data in a meaningful way, challenges include development of quantitative methods and models to estimate errors for the various sequencing platforms; algorithms and mathematical estimates of the reliability of genomes assembled from short gapped reads; approaches to distinguish sequence-determination errors from biological polymorphism and mutation; and means to distinguish among multiple genomes within a single dataset, particularly when those different genomes are represented at vastly different abundance.

 

 

January 10, 2013 (estimated based on previous year)

AERA Grants Program: Institute on Statistical Analysis for Education Policy

http://www.aera.net/grantsprogram/res_training/stat_institute/SIFly.html

Any level.

 

January 13, 2013

National Science Foundation: Mathematical Biology

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5690&org=MPS&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty and PhD holders. Supports research in areas of applied and computational  mathematics with relevance to the biological sciences.

 

January 14, 2013

National Science Foundation: Transforming Undergraduate Education in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (TUES, formally CCLI)-Type 2 or 3

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5741&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty. Supports efforts to create, adapt, and disseminate new learning materials and teaching strategies to reflect advances both in STEM disciplines and in what is known about teaching and learning.  It funds projects that develop faculty expertise, implement educational innovations, assess learning and evaluate innovations, prepare K-12 teachers, or conduct research on STEM teaching and learning. It also supports projects that further the work of the program itself, for example, synthesis and dissemination of findings across the program.

 

January 14, 2013 (estimated based on previous year)

Knowles Science Teaching Foundation Fellowship

http://kstf.org/programs/teaching/apply.html

Grad students. Supports individuals with exceptional science and mathematics content knowledge who are committed to teaching high school in the United States

 

Second week of January

Argonne National Laboratory: Faculty Research Participation (Short-Term Appointments)

http://www.dep.anl.gov/p_faculty/frp.htm

Faculty. opportunity to spend 10-12 weeks in summer collaborating with an Argonne staff member

 

January 15, 2013

AT&T Labs: Internship program

http://www.research.att.com/evergreen/working_with_us/internships.html

Graduating senior or first two years of grad school. Includes math majors.

 

January 16, 2013

National Science Foundation: SBE Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13453&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Grad students.

 

 

National Science Foundation: Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5421&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty and PhD-holders. The Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS) Program is an interdisciplinary program in the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences that supports the development of innovative analytical and statistical methods and models for those sciences.

 

January 17, 2013 (estimated based on previous year)

OVCR Scholars’ Travel Fund

http://www.research.illinois.edu/stf/index.asp

Travel funds for faculty and lecturers

 

January 18, 2013

National Science Foundation: SBE Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (Decision, Risk, and Management Sciences)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13453&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Grad students.

 

January 20, 2013 (estimated based on previous year)

US Department of Education: Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need

http://www2.ed.gov/programs/gaann/applicant.html

 

January 31, 2013

Simons Foundation: Collaboration Grants for Mathematicians

https://simonsfoundation.org/funding-guidelines/current-funding-opportunities/collaboration-grants-for-mathematicians

Those with PhD degree in last four years but who does not currently have substantial support for research or travel. $4,000 travel over two years.

 

AT&T Labs: Fellowship program

http://www.research.att.com/evergreen/working_with_us/internships.html

Enrolled or planning to enroll in graduate school. Includes math majors.

 

Boren Fellowships

http://www.borenawards.org/boren_fellowship

Grad students. international study

 

 

DUE IN FEBRUARY

 

February 1, 2013

Association for Women Mathematics: Travel Grants for Women Researchers

http://www.awm-math.org/travelgrants.html

Any level.

 

Association for Women in Mathematics: Mathematics Mentoring Travel Grants for Women

http://www.awm-math.org/travelgrants.html

Any level. Travel funds for women to attend conference or meeting in applicants field of specialization.

 

Association for Women in Mathematics: Mathematics Education Research Travel Grants

http://www.awm-math.org/travelgrants.html

Women with doctorates. mathematics education focus.

 

Association for Women in Mathematics: Mathematics Education Research Mentoring Travel Grants

http://www.awm-math.org/travelgrants.html

Women with doctorates. mathematics education focus.

 

Dartmouth College: Chavez/Eastman/Marshall Dissertation Fellowships

http://graduate.dartmouth.edu/funding/fellowships/cem.html

Grad students. provides opportunity to complete final PhD work at Dartmouth

 

National Academies Research Associates Program

http://www7.nationalacademies.org/rap/

Faculty and PhD holders.

 

Educational Testing Service: Summer Internship Program

http://www.ets.org/research/fellowships/

Grad students.For those working on PhD in field of educational research, measurement or related fields.

 

Educational Testing Service: Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

http://www.ets.org/research/fellowships/

Grad students. For those with or working on PhD in field of educational research, measurement or related fields.

 

February 4, 2013

National Science Foundation: Research Coordination Networks-Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability track

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2011/nsf11531/nsf11531.htm?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click

Faculty.  Up to $750,000 over 5 years to fund a coordinated network to foster interdisciplinary research and education that advances sustainability science and engineering as an integrative approach to the challenges of adapting to environmental, social and cultural changes associated with growth and development of human populations, and attaining a sustainable energy future.

 

February 6, 2013 (estimated based on previous year)

OVCR Scholars’ Travel Fund

http://www.research.illinois.edu/stf/index.asp

Travel funds for faculty and lecturers

 

University of Illinois Campus Research Board

http://www.research.illinois.edu/CRB/Default.aspx

Faculty.

 

February 12, 2013

Mathematical Association of America: Tensor-Summa Foundation Program http://www.maa.org/programs/tensor-summa.html

Faculty. For programs to encourage math among middle, high, and early college students

 

Mathematical Association of America: Grants for Women and Mathematics Projects

http://www.maa.org/wam/tensor.html

Faculty. For programs to encourage college and university women or high school and middle school girls to study math.

 

February 15, 2013

National Science Foundation: Dynamical Systems

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13574

This program supports innovative research on the theories of dynamical systems, including new analytical and computational tools, as well as the novel application of dynamical systems to engineered systems.  The program is especially interested in transformative research in the area of complex systems, uncertain or stochastic nonlinear dynamical systems, model order reduction of nonlinear or infinite dimensional dynamical systems, discrete nonlinear dynamical systems, and modeling, simulation, analysis and design of multi-scale multi-physics dynamical systems. 

 

February 20, 2013 (estimated based on previous year)

UIUC Graduate College Conference travel (due to Math)

http://www.grad.uiuc.edu/policies/travelgrant/

Grad students. To present at conferences

 

 

 

DUE IN MARCH

 

March 1, 2012

National Science Foundation: Catalyzing New International Collaborations

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2011/nsf11508/nsf11508.htm

Faculty and PhD holders. Supports U.S. participation in a range of activities intended to catalyze new international collaborations. Includes, but not limited to: planning visits, small workshops, data gathering, and development of research coordination networks.

 

AERA Grants Program: Dissertation Grants

http://www.aera.net/grantsprogram/res_training/diss_grants/DGFly.html

Grad students. support for education policy- and practice-related dissertations using National Center for Education Statistics, NSF, and other national databases.

 

AERA Grants Program: Research Grants

http://www.aera.net/grantsprogram/res_training/res_grants/RGFly.html

Faculty and PhD holders. For those with PhD doing research similar to that described above

 

(Opportunity still available)

Army Research Office: BAA-See Research Area 9 (page 77)

http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=F79JM2yX8P4HWnYvVJ43ncyZ4F1CQq41hjlhbmlf60hYPLnrKmvv!-771487841?oppId=43439&mode=VIEW

Areas of interest are Biomathematics; Modeling of complex systems (network-based information fusion, geometric and topological modeling, human cognitive and behavioral modeling; other methods of modeling); Numerical Analysis; Probability and Statistics (stochastic analysis and applied probability, statistical methods)

 

Army Research Office: BAA-See Research Area 3 (page 22)

http://www.arl.army.mil/www/pages/8/research/ARO_BAA_07-R-0003_Amend_06_Final%20_2-9-2011.pdf

Areas of interest are Biomathematics; Modeling of complex systems (network-based information fusion, geometric and topological modeling, human cognitive and behavioral modeling; other methods of modeling); Numerical Analysis; Probability and Statistics (stochastic analysis and applied probability, statistical methods)

 

March 2, 2012

UIUC Office of the Provost

University Distinguished Teacher-Scholar Program

http://www.provost.illinois.edu/programs/distinguished/index.html

Faculty or instructors with at least five years experience on campus. Tenure preferred. Funds up to $15,000 and permanent appointment title change.

 

March 5, 2012

OVCR Scholars’ Travel Fund

http://www.research.illinois.edu/stf/index.asp

Travel funds for faculty and lecturers

 

Argonne National Laboratory: Director’s Postdoctoral Fellowships

http://www.dep.anl.gov/postdocs/Directorpostdoc.htm

PhD-holders. Postdoctoral position at Argonne

 

March 6, 2012 (proposal due if letter of intent previously submitted)

National Science Foundation: Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5501&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty and PhD holders.

 

March 6, 2012

Nordberg Fellowship for Students from Sweden (Must go through department-contact Math Grad Office in advance)

https://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/listing/2726

Grad students

 

March 9, 2012

National Science Foundation: Transforming STEM Learning (NEW!)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503571&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Invites interdisciplinary teams of STEM content specialists, experts in relevant technologies, STEM formal and informal education specialists, researchers with expertise in the learning sciences, and specialists in education research and evaluation methods to submit proposals for research projects that (1) Study efficacy of existing prototypes for innovations like virtual schools, special STEM schools, and educational programs that combine opportunities of formal and informal learning resources in their communities; or (2) Design and conduct exploratory development of new potentially transformative models for STEM learning environments.

 

March 14, 2012

James S. McDonnell Foundation: Research Award

http://www.jsmf.org/apply/research/

Topic for 2012 submission does not fit into Mathematics, but has before and may again the future.

 

March 16, 2012

UIUC Office of the Provost

Teaching Advancement Travel Grants

http://www.provost.illinois.edu/committees/tab/guidelines.html

Full-time faculty or lecturers. Funds travel to seminars or workshops that primarily aim to improve or enhance teaching and learning outcomes. For travel before June 30, 2011; for later travel, see June 17 deadline.

 

March 31, 2012 (last opportunity to submit)

Army Research Office: BAA-See Research Area 9 (page 77)

http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=F79JM2yX8P4HWnYvVJ43ncyZ4F1CQq41hjlhbmlf60hYPLnrKmvv!-771487841?oppId=43439&mode=VIEW

Areas of interest are Biomathematics; Modeling of complex systems (network-based information fusion, geometric and topological modeling, human cognitive and behavioral modeling; other methods of modeling); Numerical Analysis; Probability and Statistics (stochastic analysis and applied probability, statistical methods)

 

Army Research Office: BAA-See Research Area 3 (page 22)

http://www.arl.army.mil/www/pages/8/research/ARO_BAA_07-R-0003_Amend_06_Final%20_2-9-2011.pdf

Areas of interest are Biomathematics; Modeling of complex systems (network-based information fusion, geometric and topological modeling, human cognitive and behavioral modeling; other methods of modeling); Numerical Analysis; Probability and Statistics (stochastic analysis and applied probability, statistical methods)

 

 

DUE IN APRIL

 

April 2, 2012

OVCR Scholars’ Travel Fund

http://www.research.illinois.edu/stf/index.asp

Travel funds for faculty and lecturers

 

April 7, 2012

Gladys Brooks Foundation (NEW!)

http://www.gladysbrooksfoundation.org/guidelines.html

Non-profit organizations. Awards of $50K-$100K. In 2012 funds are for scholarship, fellowship, and teaching chair endowments and for buildings.

 

April 9, 2012 (must have gone through Math first-contact Math Grad Office)

UIUC Graduate College Dissertation Completion Fellowship

https://www.grad.illinois.edu/fellowship/listing/2807

Grad students. Funds full year to allow total devotion to completing dissertation.

 

April 13, 2012

2012 NSF-Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences (CBMS) Regional Research Conferences in Mathematical Sciences

http://cbmsweb.org/NSF/2013_call.htm

Faculty and PhD-holders. Supports up to 7 five day conferences.

 

April 15, 2012

Phi Kappa Phi: Graduate Fellowships

http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Awards/Fellowship.html

Grad students.

 

Los Alamos National Laboratory: Postdocs

http://www.lanl.gov/science/postdocs/index.shtml

PhD holders

 

April 27, 2012

UIUC Office of the Provost

Provost’s Initiative on Teaching Advancement

http://www.provost.illinois.edu/committees/tab/pita.html

Individual instructor, college, school, department, instructional unit or working group. Grants of $7,500.

 

April 30, 2012

Association for Women in Mathematics: Louise Hay Award for Contributions to Mathematics Education

http://www.awm-math.org/hayaward.html

 

 

 

DUE IN MAY

 

May 1, 2012

Association for Women in Mathematics travel grant

http://www.awm-math.org/travelgrants.html

Any level.

 

Association for Women in Mathematics: Mathematics Education Research Travel Grants for Women Researchers

http://www.awm-math.org/travelgrants.html

Mathematics education focus.

 

National Academies Research Associates Program

http://sites.nationalacademies.org/pga/rap/

Faculty and PhD holders.

 

May 1, 2012 (letter of intent due; proposal due July 2)

National Science Foundation: Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program (IGERT)

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2011/nsf11533/nsf11533.htm

integrative, research-based, graduate education and training activities in emerging areas of science and engineering

 

May 7, 2012

OVCR Scholars’ Travel Fund

http://www.research.illinois.edu/stf/index.asp

Travel funds for faculty and lecturers

 

May 28, 2012

National Science Foundation: Transforming Undergraduate Education in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (TUES, formally CCLI)-Type 1

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5741&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty. Supports efforts to create, adapt, and disseminate new learning materials and teaching strategies to reflect advances both in STEM disciplines and in what is known about teaching and learning.  It funds projects that develop faculty expertise, implement educational innovations, assess learning and evaluate innovations, prepare K-12 teachers, or conduct research on STEM teaching and learning. It also supports projects that further the work of the program itself, for example, synthesis and dissemination of findings across the program.

 

 

DUE IN JUNE

 

June 1, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

Gates Cambridge Scholarships

http://topscholars.illinois.edu/prestigious/index.html

Grad students. graduate/professional students study at Cambridge University, England for one to four years

 

Rhodes Scholarships

http://topscholars.illinois.edu/prestigious/index.html

Grad students graduate/professional students study at Oxford University, England for one to three years

 

Marshall Scholarship

http://topscholars.illinois.edu/prestigious/index.html

Grad students graduate/professional students study at any British University for two to three years

 

George J. Mitchell Scholarship

http://topscholars.illinois.edu/prestigious/index.html

PhD-holders.One year of postgraduate study in the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland.

 

June 5, 2012

National Institutes of Health: Methodology and Measurement in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (5 year limit)

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-08-212.html

Faculty or PhD-holders.

 

National Science Foundation: Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences (RTG)

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2011/nsf11540/nsf11540.pdf

RTG supports education through research involvement in groups centered on a common research interest that span the entire spectrum of educational levels from undergraduates through postdoctoral associates.

 

June 15, 2012

National Science Foundation: Workforce Program in the Mathematical Sciences

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503233&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty.

 

UIUC Office of the Provost

Teaching Advancement Travel Grants

http://www.provost.illinois.edu/committees/tab/guidelines.html

Full-time faculty or lecturers. Funds travel to seminars or workshops that primarily aim to improve or enhance teaching and learning outcomes. For travel after July 1, 2011; for earlier travel, see March 18 deadline.

 

National Science Foundation: Research Coordination Networks- Undergraduate Biology Education track

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2011/nsf11531/nsf11531.htm?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click

Faculty.  Up to $750,000 over 5 years to fund a coordinated network to foster interdisciplinary research and education that advances sustainability science and engineering as an integrative approach to the challenges of adapting to environmental, social and cultural changes associated with growth and development of human populations, and attaining a sustainable energy future.

 

June 29, 2012 (letter of intent due; proposal due September 28)

National Science Foundation: Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5501&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty or PhD-holders

 

 

DUE IN JULY

July 2, 2012 (proposal due; letter of intent due previously)

National Science Foundation: Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program (IGERT)

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2011/nsf11533/nsf11533.htm

integrative, research-based, graduate education and training activities in emerging areas of science and engineering

 

July 10, 2012

National Science Foundation: Research Networks in the Mathematical Sciences (RNMS)

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?org=NSF&ods_key=nsf10584

provide a new mechanism to support research collaborations that address complex problems on the frontiers of the mathematical sciences by creating networks that link researchers across intellectual, disciplinary, professional, institutional, organizational, geographical, or other boundaries. Examples include, but are not limited to, travel and subsistence for exchange of researchers and experts; exchange of graduate students or postdoctoral researchers; joint supervision of postdoctoral fellows; conferences, workshops, and "summer/winter schools"; regular web-based seminars; team-taught or distance-learning courses; and shared access to facilities, equipment, instrumentation, or cyberinfrastructure.

 

(still open, until September 30, 2012)

Navy and Marine Corp Science and Technology: Long Range Broad Agency Announcement

http://www.grants.gov/search/announce.do;jsessionid=pTdJPFWc9BlMrC3Cp0VqKH6JyBX9CwX8hm18hxmzn3lG4n8QGbYP!-889918338

Opportunities include:

Command, Control Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance, looking for 1) applied computation analysis, command and contrl, image analysis, information integration, intelligent/autonomous systems, math optimization, signal processing, software/computing systems (http://www.onr.navy.mil/Science-Technology/Departments/Code-31/All-Programs/311-Mathematics-Computers-Research.aspx)    2) Active aperture array; Atomic, molecular and quantum physics; Communications and networking; Electronic materials and magnetics; Electronic warfare; Electro-optical/infrared sensors and sensor processing; Nanoscale electronics; Navigation and timekeeping; Radar and signal processing; Mixed signal (radio frequency and digital) processing devices, circuits and architecture; Radio frequency superconducting technologies; Radio frequency semiconductors, radio frequency solid state amplifiers and wide bandgap materials (http://www.onr.navy.mil/Science-Technology/Departments/Code-31/All-Programs/312-Electronics-Sensors.aspx)   3) surface and aerospace surveillance (sensors, image processing, dynamic internetworks; http://www.onr.navy.mil/Science-Technology/Departments/Code-31/All-Programs/313-applications-transitions.aspx)

 

July 15, 2012

Los Alamos National Laboratory: Postdocs

http://www.lanl.gov/science/postdocs/index.shtml

PhD holders

 

July 25, 2012

National Science Foundation: Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2011/nsf11690/nsf11690.pdf

Young faculty. For those who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research, excellent education and the integration of education and research within the context of the mission of their organizations.

 

July 31, 2012

National Science Foundation: Chemical Theory, Models and Computational Methods

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503420&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty and PhD-holders. Discovery and development of theoretical and computational methods to address a range of chemical challenges, with emphasis on emerging areas of chemical research.

 

 

DUE IN AUGUST

 

August 1, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

OVCR Scholars’ Travel Fund

http://www.research.illinois.edu/stf/index.asp

Travel funds for faculty and lecturers

 

National Academies Research Associates Program

http://sites.nationalacademies.org/pga/rap/

Faculty and PhD-holders

 

August 1, 2012

American Mathematical Society: JPBM Communications Award

http://www.ams.org/prizes/jpbm-comm-call.html

Any level and non-mathematicians. acknowledges communicators who, on a sustained basis, bring mathematical ideas and information to non-mathematical audiences

 

Fulbright Scholar Awards

http://www.cies.org/

Faculty and PhD-holders. traditional lecturing, lecturing/research, research

 

August 9, 2012

Defense Agency Research Projects Agency: Defense Sciences Research and Technology

https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=12e5d35c7f43cad8f8e1fb9f6cd8d315&tab=core&_cview=0

See page 11: Basic Mathematics Research: specific areas of interest include: Algorithms; Geometric and topological methods; Combinatorics; Graph theory and network analysis;  Probability and stochastic processes;  Inverse methods; Multi-resolution analysis; Advanced computation, including theoretical and experimental efforts to understand and surpass the limits of current computing paradigms; Novel approaches for determining and/or predicting an individual’s immunological status by continuously monitoring a biological network that considers variables such as quantified expression levels, simultaneous expression ratios of multiple biomarkers, periodicity and time

 

August 14, 2012

National Science Foundation: Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5257&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty. Supports scholarships for academically talented, financially needy students, enabling them to enter the workforce following completion of an associate; baccalaureate; or graduate-level degree in science and engineering disciplines.

 

August 16, 2012

National Science Foundation: SBE Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13453&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Grad students.

 

National Science Foundation: Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5421&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty and PhD-holders. The Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS) Program is an interdisciplinary program in the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences that supports the development of innovative analytical and statistical methods and models for those sciences.

 

August 17, 2012 (Letter of intent; proposal due September 21, 2012)

National Science Foundation: Focused Research Groups in the Mathematical Sciences

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf06580

Faculty. To allow groups of researchers to respond to recognized scientific needs of pressing importance, to take advantage of current scientific opportunities, or to prepare the ground for anticipated significant scientific developments in the mathematical sciences.

 

August 18, 2012

National Science Foundation: SBE Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (Decision, Risk, and Management Sciences)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13453&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Grad students.

 

August 22, 2012

National Science Foundation: Research Experience for Undergraduates

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5517&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty for undergrads. REU projects involve students in meaningful ways in ongoing research programs or in research projects specifically designed for the REU program. May apply for Sites or Supplements to existing grants.

 

 

 

DUE IN SEPTEMBER

 

September 1, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

AERA Grants Program: Dissertation Grants

http://www.aera.net/grantsprogram/res_training/diss_grants/DGFly.html

Grad students. support for education policy- and practice-related dissertations using National Center for Education Statistics, NSF, and other national databases.

 

AERA Grants Program: Research Grants

http://www.aera.net/grantsprogram/res_training/res_grants/RGFly.html

Faculty and PhD-holders. For those with PhD doing research similar to that described above

 

September 1, 2012

National Science Foundation: Catalyzing New International Collaborations

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2011/nsf11508/nsf11508.htm

Faculty and PhD holders. Supports U.S. participation in a range of activities intended to catalyze new international collaborations. Includes, but not limited to: planning visits, small workshops, data gathering, and development of research coordination networks.

 

September 6, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

OVCR Scholars’ Travel Fund

http://www.research.illinois.edu/stf/index.asp

Travel funds for faculty and lecturers

 

September 11, 2012

National Science Foundation: International Research Fellowship Program (IRFP)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5179&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

PhD-holders. provides educational opportunities for  Postdoctoral Fellows

 

September 15, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation: Sloan Research Fellowships

http://www.sloan.org/fellowships/

Faculty. Two year fellowship.

 

September 15, 2012 (application period opens)

Knowles Science Teaching Foundation Fellowship

http://kstf.org/programs/teaching/apply.html

Grad students. Supports individuals with exceptional science and mathematics content knowledge who are committed to teaching high school in the United States

 

AT&T Labs: Internship program

http://www.research.att.com/evergreen/working_with_us/internships.html

Graduating senior or first two years of grad school. Includes math majors.

 

September 15, 2012 (estimated based on previous year; Letter of intent period opens; proposal due November 1, 2012)

Simons Foundation: Math +X: Encouraging Interactions

https://simonsfoundation.org/funding-guidelines/current-funding-opportunities/math-x

Matching endowment grants for creation of new tenured Chairs to be shared equally between mathematics and a partner unit.

 

September 19, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

UIUC Graduate College Conference travel (must go through Math first)

http://www.grad.uiuc.edu/policies/travelgrant/

Grad students. Conference travel funds

 

September 19, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

UIUC Graduate College Dissertation Travel Grants

https://www.grad.illinois.edu/fellowship/listing/2901

Grad students. Dissertation travel funds.

 

September 21, 2012 (proposal; letter of intent due previously)

National Science Foundation: Focused Research Groups in the Mathematical Sciences

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf06580

Faculty. To allow groups of researchers to respond to recognized scientific needs of pressing importance, to take advantage of current scientific opportunities, or to prepare the ground for anticipated significant scientific developments in the mathematical sciences.

 

September 25, 2012

National Science Foundation: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion program.

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5488&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty.Goal is to increase graduation numbers in STEM fields (Type 1) or determine factors affecting degree attainment in STEM (Type 2).

 

September 28, 2012 (proposal due if letter of intent previously submitted)

National Science Foundation: Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5501&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty

 

September 28, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

American Council of Learned Societies: Collaborative Research Fellowships

http://www.acls.org/programs/comps/

Faculty. Funds collaborative humanities research between assistant and associate faculty; does not have to be interdisciplinary.

 

September 30, 2012 (final closing date)

Navy and Marine Corp Science and Technology: Long Range Broad Agency Announcement

http://www.grants.gov/search/announce.do;jsessionid=pTdJPFWc9BlMrC3Cp0VqKH6JyBX9CwX8hm18hxmzn3lG4n8QGbYP!-889918338

Opportunities include:

Command, Control Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance, looking for 1) applied computation analysis, command and contrl, image analysis, information integration, intelligent/autonomous systems, math optimization, signal processing, software/computing systems (http://www.onr.navy.mil/Science-Technology/Departments/Code-31/All-Programs/311-Mathematics-Computers-Research.aspx)    2) Active aperture array; Atomic, molecular and quantum physics; Communications and networking; Electronic materials and magnetics; Electronic warfare; Electro-optical/infrared sensors and sensor processing; Nanoscale electronics; Navigation and timekeeping; Radar and signal processing; Mixed signal (radio frequency and digital) processing devices, circuits and architecture; Radio frequency superconducting technologies; Radio frequency semiconductors, radio frequency solid state amplifiers and wide bandgap materials (http://www.onr.navy.mil/Science-Technology/Departments/Code-31/All-Programs/312-Electronics-Sensors.aspx)   3) surface and aerospace surveillance (sensors, image processing, dynamic internetworks; http://www.onr.navy.mil/Science-Technology/Departments/Code-31/All-Programs/313-applications-transitions.aspx)

 

September 30, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

Simons Foundation: Simons Fellow in Mathematics

https://simonsfoundation.org/mathematics-program-description

Sabbatical eligible faculty. Provides one additional semester of leave.

 

DUE IN OCTOBER

 

October 1, 2012

Association for Women in Mathematics travel grant

http://www.awm-math.org/travelgrants.html

Any level.

 

Association for Women in Mathematics: Mathematics Education Research Travel Grants for Women Researchers

http://www.awm-math.org/travelgrants.html

Mathematics education focus.

 

National Science Foundation: Dynamical Systems

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13574

This program supports innovative research on the theories of dynamical systems, including new analytical and computational tools, as well as the novel application of dynamical systems to engineered systems.  The program is especially interested in transformative research in the area of complex systems, uncertain or stochastic nonlinear dynamical systems, model order reduction of nonlinear or infinite dimensional dynamical systems, discrete nonlinear dynamical systems, and modeling, simulation, analysis and design of multi-scale multi-physics dynamical systems. 

 

National Science Foundation: Chemical Theory, Models and Computational Methods

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503420&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty and PhD-holders. Discovery and development of theoretical and computational methods to address a range of chemical challenges, with emphasis on emerging areas of chemical research.

 

Mathematical Sciences Research Institute: Research Professors (NEW!)

http://www.msri.org/web/msri/scientific/member-application

Associate or Full professor who received PhD before 2002. Spend at least 3 months at MSRI at up to $5000 per month. Time spent at MSRI may come with no support, a travel allowance, and/or perdiem. 2013-2014 programs are: Mathematics General Relativity; Optimal Transport: Geometry and Dynamics; Model Theory, Arithmetic Geometry and Number Theory; and Algebraic Topology

 

October 1, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

James S. McDonnell Foundation: Collaborative Activity Awards (NEW!)

http://www.jsmf.org/apply/collaborative/

Goal is to initiate interdisciplinary discussions on problems or issues, to help launch interdisciplinary research networks, or to fund communities of researchers/practitioners dedicated to developing new methods, tools, and applications of basic research to applied problems. Issues for 2012 included studying complex systems.

 

October 2, 2012

National Science Foundation: Combinatorics

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503570

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

 

National Science Foundation: Algebra and Number Theory

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5431

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

National Science Foundation: Analysis

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5434&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

National Science Foundation: Foundations

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5548&org=NSF&more=Y

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

National Science Foundation: Conference and Workshops in the Mathematical Sciences: Combinatorics, Algebra and Number Theory, Analysis, and Foundations.

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?org=NSF&ods_key=nsf10578

funding for conferences, workshops, and training events for up to three years. Should turn in about time of same disciplinary program.

 

October 3, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

OVCR Scholars’ Travel Fund

http://www.research.illinois.edu/stf/index.asp

Travel funds for faculty and lecturers

 

National Science Foundation: Joint DMS/NIGMS Initiative to Support Research at the Interface of the Biological and Mathematical Sciences (DMS/NIGMS)

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?org=NSF&ods_key=nsf10579

designed to support research using sophisticated mathematical techniques and involving significant mathematical challenges to answer biological questions in areas supported by NSF/DMS and NIH/NIGMS

 

October 11, 2012 (estimated based on previous year; application to Cambridge University due before this)

Churchill Scholarship

http://topscholars.illinois.edu/prestigious/index.html

Graduate student, US Citizen, under 26 years old. One year graduate study at Cambridge University.

 

October 15, 2012

Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society: Grants-in-Aid of Research

http://www.sigmaxi.org/programs/giar/index.shtml

Grad students. $1,000 for student research

 

Los Alamos National Laboratory: Postdocs

http://www.lanl.gov/science/postdocs/index.shtml

PhD holders

 

October 17, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

National Security Agency: Young Investigators Grant

http://sam.msp.berkeley.edu/nsa-ams//about/program/guidelines.html

Those with PhD in last 10 years.

 

National Security Agency: Standard Grant

 http://sam.msp.berkeley.edu/nsa-ams//about/program/guidelines.html

Faculty or PhD holders.

 

National Security Agency: Senior Investigators Grant

http://sam.msp.berkeley.edu/nsa-ams//about/program/guidelines.html

Faculty or PhD holders.

 

National Security Agency: Conferences, Workshops and Special Situations

http://sam.msp.berkeley.edu/nsa-ams//about/program/guidelines.html

Faculty or PhD holders.

 

October 17, 2012

National Science Foundation: Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5301&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

PhD-holders.

 

October 31, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

Argonne National Laboratory Named Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

http://www.dep.anl.gov/postdocs/Namedpostdoc.htm

PhD-holders. Postdoc at Argonne

 

October 31, 2012

National Science Foundation: Mathematical Physics

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503537&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Very advanced mathematical methods are applied (by individuals or collaborators) to important but difficult physics concepts to rigorously establish the behavior of theoretical systems, resolve conundrums or find new directions. 

 

Mathematical Sciences Research Institute: Summer Graduate Workshop

http://www.msri.org/web/msri/scientific/request-for-proposals/propose-a-summer-graduate-workshop

Submit the October prior to the summer of event.

 

 

DUE IN NOVEMBER

 

November 1, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

Simons Foundation: Math +X: Encouraging Interactions (letter of intent due previously)

https://simonsfoundation.org/funding-guidelines/current-funding-opportunities/math-x

Matching endowment grants for creation of new tenured Chairs to be shared equally between mathematics and a partner unit.

 

American-Scandinavian Foundation Fellowships

http://www.amscan.org/study_scandinavia_details.html

Grad students. must have completed undergraduate and have well defined project requiring a stay in Scandinavia

 

National Academies Research Associates Program

http://www7.nationalacademies.org/rap/

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

https://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/listing/2621

Incoming Grad student. must hold bachelors or be college senior, hold a Green Card, or be naturalized, or be the child of two naturalized citizens. Funds stipend plus half tuition to U.S. Grad program.

 

Fulbright Scholar Awards (IEA Seminars-Japan/Korea)

http://www.cies.org/

PhD-holders

 

Mathematical Sciences Research Institute: Hot Topics Workshop

http://www.msri.org/web/msri/scientific/request-for-proposals/propose-a-hot-topics-workshop

Submit the November prior to the event.

 

November 1, 2012

American Institute of Mathematics Research Conference Center: workshop proposal

http://www.aimath.org/research/workshopproposals.html

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

November 4, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

National Academy of Education/Spencer Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

http://www.naeducation.org/NAEd_Spencer_Postdoctoral_Fellowship.html#TopOfPage

Grad students. $55,000 fellowship to undertake research relevant to the improvement of education.

 

November 6, 2012

National Science Foundation: Topology

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5551&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

National Science Foundation: Geometric Analysis

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5549&org=DMS&from=home

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

National Science Foundation: Conference and Workshops in the Mathematical Sciences: Topology, Geometric Analysis.

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?org=NSF&ods_key=nsf10578

funding for conferences, workshops, and training events for up to three years. Should turn in about time of same disciplinary program.

 

November 7, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

OVCR Scholars’ Travel Fund

http://www.research.illinois.edu/stf/index.asp

Travel funds for faculty and lecturers

 

November 7, 2012

National Science Foundation: Probability

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5555&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

National Science Foundation: Statistics

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5556&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

National Science Foundation: Conference and Workshops in the Mathematical Sciences: Probability, Statistics.

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?org=NSF&ods_key=nsf10578

funding for conferences, workshops, and training events for up to three years. Should turn in about time of same disciplinary program.

 

November 14, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowship-Predoctoral

https://www.grad.illinois.edu/fellowship/listing/2948

Grad students. designed to increase the diversity of the nation's college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity

 

November 15, 2012

National Science Foundation: Applied mathematics

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5664&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

National Science Foundation: Conference and Workshops in the Mathematical Sciences: Applied Math.

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?org=NSF&ods_key=nsf10578

funding for conferences, workshops, and training events for up to three years. Should turn in about time of same disciplinary program.

 

Simons Foundation: Simons Symposia

https://simonsfoundation.org/symposia-rfa

Funds series of up to 3 symposia on one topic with up to 20 participants.

 

November 17, 2011 (estimated based on previous year)

Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowship-Dissertation

https://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/listing/2606

Grad students. fellowship to increase diversity of college/university faculties; must demonstrate superior academic achievement, be committed to a career in teaching and research at the college/university level

 

Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowship-Postdoctoral

https://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/listing/2605

PhD-holders. designed to increase the diversity of the nation's college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity

 

November 28, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

Beckman Institute Fellows Program

http://www.beckman.illinois.edu/fellows/postdocapp.aspx

Finishing Grad students or PhD-holders.

 

 

 

DUE IN DECEMBER

 

December 1, 2012

Institute for Advance Study: School of Mathematics

https://www.math.ias.edu/administration/mission

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

Mathematical Sciences Research Institute: Research Members (NEW!)

http://www.msri.org/web/msri/scientific/member-application

PhD holders. Time spent at MSRI may come with no support, a travel allowance, and/or perdiem. 2013-2014 programs are: Mathematics General Relativity; Optimal Transport: Geometry and Dynamics; Model Theory, Arithmetic Geometry and Number Theory; and Algebraic Topology

 

Mathematical Sciences Research Institute: PostDoctoral Fellows (NEW!)

http://www.msri.org/web/msri/scientific/member-application

PhD holders. One and two semester residential fellowships. 2013-2014 programs are: Mathematics General Relativity; Optimal Transport: Geometry and Dynamics; Model Theory, Arithmetic Geometry and Number Theory; and Algebraic Topology

 

December 1, 2013 (NO 2012 deadline)

American Mathematical Society: Centennial Fellowship

http://www.ams.org/employment/centflyer.html

Faculty and PhD-holders. Awarded to PhDs out 3-12 years who show excellence in research but have not had extensive fellowship support in the past

 

December 5, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

OVCR Scholars’ Travel Fund

http://www.research.illinois.edu/stf/index.asp

Travel funds for faculty and lecturers

 

Office of Naval Research Summer Faculty Research Program and Sabbatical Leave Program

http://onr.asee.org/

Faculty. 10 week faculty research residency at Navy Laboratories

 

December 10, 2012

National Science Foundation: Computational and Data-Enabled Science and Engineering in Mathematical and Statistical Sciences (NEW!)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=504687

Promote the creation and development of the next generation of mathematical and statistical theories and tools that address the mathematical and statistical challenges presented to the scientific and engineering communities by the ever-expanding role of
computational modeling and simulation on the one hand, and the explosion
in production of digital and observational data on the other.

 

 

December 13, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

L’Oreal USA for Women in Science Fellowship Program: Fellowships for Women in Science

https://lorealfwis.aaas.org/login/indexA.cfm

Female Postdoctoral students; funds research.

 

December 14, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

Air Force Summer Faculty Fellowship Program

http://sffp.asee.org/

Faculty. 8 to 12 week research residency at Air Force Research Facilities for faculty

 

December 15, 2012 (estimated based on previous year)

National Defense Education Program: Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship

https://smart.asee.org/apply_/application_instructions

Undergrad or grad student.

 

American Mathematical Society: Epsilon Fund Grants for Young Scholars Program

http://www.ams.org/prizes/epsilon-award.html

Faculty. Supports summer mathematics programs for mathematically talented high school students

 

American Association of University Women: Career Development Grants

http://www.aauw.org/education/fga/fellowships_grants/career_development.cfm

Grad students or those changing careers (not for PhD). Supports coursework, including distance learning.

 

Los Alamos National Laboratory: Postdocs

http://www.lanl.gov/science/postdocs/index.shtml

PhD holders

 

December 15, 2012

National Science Foundation: Computational mathematics

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5390&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

December 16, 2012 (estimated based previous year)

National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship

http://ndseg.asee.org/apply_online

Grad students. portable fellowships or research experience

 

Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Department of Mathematics: PostDoctoral and Visiting Member program

http://math.nyu.edu/postdoctoral_positions/

PhD-holders. Up to three years.

 

December 31, 2012 (estimated based previous year)

Association for Women in Science: Educational Awards

http://www.awis.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=338

Female graduate student or above. Travel support for professional development.

 

 

 

ACCEPTED ANYTIME

 

Air Force Office of Sponsored Research: FY12 Basic Research Initiative (NEW!)

http://www.grants.gov/search/announce.do;jsessionid=pTdJPFWc9BlMrC3Cp0VqKH6JyBX9CwX8hm18hxmzn3lG4n8QGbYP!-889918338.

Part B: Origami Design for the Integration of Self-assembling Systems for Engineering Innovation (development of experimental, mathematical and/or design theories for folding/unfolding, development of theoretical foundations for self-assembly, computational discovery and tools to facilitate design of engineered systems through folding and unfolding mechanisms).

Part F: New Optimization and Computational Paradigms for Design under Uncertainty of Complex Engineering Systems (Theoretical investigation of the relationship between risk management, reliability, statistics and stochastic optimization; robust design of complex systems, including the flexibility to respond to changing requirements and variable operating conditions; Stochastic optimization/control for large-scale complex systems governed by PDEs; Methods to quantify modeling uncertainty and account for it in the design process; Management of design parameterizations and geometry, and their associated contributions to uncertainty; Reduced order methods to deal with the computational cost of optimization and design; Resource allocation under uncertainty at both programmatic and detailed design levels; Methods to integrate experimental data and simulations to reduce design uncertainty; Verification and Validation (V&V) methodologies to certify the design paradigms)

 

Air Force Office of Sponsored Research: Research Interests of the AFOSR (NEW!)

http://www.grants.gov/search/announce.do;jsessionid=wzjvPFhTK8pbT9s4vslMxCG61vzn1v5c6mdQD2ybpcvMQp8SJSzf!545677704

See page 32. Interests include: Computational Mathematics; Dynamics and Control; Optimization and Discrete Math; Systems and Software; Complex Networks; Information Operation and Security; Science of Information , Computation and Fusion; Sensory Information Systems; Mathematical Modeling of Cognition and Decision; Foundations of Information Systems; Robust Computational Intelligence

 

Argonne National Laboratory: Guest Graduate Appointments

http://www.dep.anl.gov/p_graduate/gstgrad.htm

Grad students. Appointments at Argonne

 

Argonne National Laboratory: Division Postdoctoral Appointments

http://www.dep.anl.gov/postdocs/divisionpostdoc.htm

PhD-holders.

 

Argonne National Laboratory: Faculty Research Leave (Sabbatical Leave)

http://www.dep.anl.gov/p_faculty/frl.htm

Faculty. Sabbaticals at Argonne

 

Austrian Science Fund: Lise Meitner Program

http://www.fwf.ac.at/en/projects/meitner.html

Postdoc or Faculty study abroad in Austria

 

Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery

5-day workshop/summer school proposals due October, 2 years before workshop

2-day workshop/focused research groups/research in teams due 4 months before event

http://www.birs.ca/applicants/deadlines/

Faculty or PhD-holders

 

Dewson Fellowships for Underrepresented Students

https://www.grad.illinois.edu/fellowship/listing/2728

Grad students. awarded to underrepresented minority graduate students who are facing serious, unanticipated funding problems that jeopardize completion of a degree program

 

Humbolt Foundation: Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research

http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/2983.html

Postdocs from Germany. Long term research at institution abroad.

 

Humbolt Foundation: Fraunhofer-Bessel Research Award

http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/5174.html

PhD holders (within last 12 years). Funds up to one year of study with a Fraunhofer Institute colleague in an applied area.

 

Humbolt Foundation: Humbolt Research Fellowship

http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/771.html

Postdoctoral research at a research institution in Germany.

 

Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Workshop

http://www.msri.org/web/msri/scientific/request-for-proposals/propose-a-workshop

Faculty or PhD-holders

 

Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Program

http://www.msri.org/web/msri/scientific/request-for-proposals/propose-a-program

Faculty or PhD-holders. Submit three years in advance.

 

National Energy Technology Laboratory: Unsolicited Proposals

http://www.netl.doe.gov/business/usp/unsol.html

Open to anyone. Looking for applied math projects related to their mission

 

National Science Foundation: Conference and Workshops in the Mathematical Sciences

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?org=NSF&ods_key=nsf10578

funding for conferences, workshops, and training events for up to three years. Should turn in about time of same disciplinary program.

 

National Science Foundation: Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?WT.z_pims_id=504699&ods_key=nsf12513

Faculty. Project funds and fellowships/traineeships to support industry-university links; focus on fundamental research

 

National Science Foundation: Small Grants for Exploratory Research (SGER)

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf042/2.htm#IID1

Faculty and PhD-holders. For small-scale, exploratory, high-risk research.

 

National Science Foundation: Division of Mathematical Sciences: Infrastructure Program [conferences, symposia, colloquia, training programs, research sessions]

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=12756&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

National Security Agency: Mathematical Sabbatical Program

http://www.nsa.gov/research/math_research/index.shtml

Faculty.

 

U.S. Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies: Dissertation Mentorship Program

http://www.census.gov/ces/researchprograms/mentorship.html

Grad students. Assists PhD candidates working on dissertations in using US Census Bureau microdata at a Research Data Center