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 1, 2010 (letter of intent due; proposal due March 6, 2010)

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 1, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

Northeast Consortium for Faculty Diversity Dissertation-Year Support

https://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/listing/3065

Grad students. Each Consortium campus will bring one or more dissertation-level graduate students to its campus for 12 months, in order that the students can devote substantial attention to the completion of their dissertation and become acquainted with their host campus and host department

 

January 5, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

IBM Goldstine Fellowship in Mathematical Sciences

http://domino.research.ibm.com/comm/research_projects.nsf/pages/goldstine.index.html

Faculty and PhD holders. Research areas: algorithms; data mining; dynamical systems and differential equations; high-performance computing; numerical analysis; optimization; probability theory; statistics; and supply-chain and operations management.

 

National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship

http://ndseg.asee.org/

Grad students. portable fellowships or research experience

 

January 7, 2010 (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. Participation in May Institute focusing on education policy using Education Longitudinal Study of 2002

 

January 10, 2010 (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)

 

January 12, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

Office of Naval Research: Enterprise Intern Program

http://nreip.asee.org/program_details

Grad students. Research opportunities

 

Office of Naval Research Science and Technology: Young Investigators Program

http://www.onr.navy.mil/sci_tech/3t/corporate/yip.asp

Young faculty. Supports research

 

January 13, 2010 (proposal window closes)

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.

 

January 13, 2010

National Science Foundation: Course, Curriculum and Laboratory Improvement (CCLI)

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 13, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

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 14, 2010 (estimated, based on previous year)

Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship

http://www2.krellinst.org/csgf/index.shtml

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

 

Knowles Science Teaching Foundation Fellowship

https://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/listing/2904

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

 

January 16, 2010

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.

 

January 18, 2010

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 19, 2010

University of Illinois Campus Research Board

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

Faculty.

 

January 20, 2010 (contact the University President for nomination; estimated date based on previous year)

David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellowships for Science and Engineering

http://www.packard.org/genericDetails.aspx?RootCatID=3&CategoryID=152

Young faculty. Funds faculty research, including mathematicians, in first three years of career.

 

January 22, 2010 (window closes)

National Science Foundation: Collaboration in Mathematical Geosciences

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf09520

Faculty and PhD holders.

 

January 23, 2010 (UIUC internal deadline; estimated based on previous year)

James S. McDonnell Foundation 21st Century Science Initiative Research Awards: Studying Complex Systems

http://iris.library.uiuc.edu/~iris/iris.htm?rn=24534&fmt=O and http://www.jsmf.org/programs/cs/

Faculty. complex, adaptive, nonlinear systems

 

January 28, 2010

National Science Foundation: Scientific Computing Research Environments for the Mathematical Sciences (SCREMS)

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf07502

Faculty and PhD holders.

 

January 29, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

Boren Fellowships

http://www.borenawards.org/boren_fellowship

Grad students. international study

 

 

 

DUE IN FEBRUARY

 

February 1, 2010

Association for Women in Mathematics travel grant

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

Any level.

 

Dartmouth College: Chavez/Eastman/Marshall Dissertation Fellowships

http://www.dartmouth.edu/~gradstdy/funding/fellowships/cem.html

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

 

Association for Women in 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 applicant’s field of specialization.

 

National Academies Research Associates Program

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

Faculty and PhD holders.

 

February 1, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

Phi Kappa Phi: Graduate Fellowships

http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Scholarships/graduatefellowship.html

Grad students.

 

Educational Testing Service: Summer Internship Program application due

http://www.ets.org/portal/site/ets/menuitem.22f30af61d34e9c39a77b13bc3921509/?vgnextoid=49f5be3a864f4010VgnVCM10000022f95190RCRD

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

 

Educational Testing Service: Postdoctoral Fellowship Program application due

http://www.ets.org/portal/site/ets/menuitem.22f30af61d34e9c39a77b13bc3921509/?vgnextoid=49f5be3a864f4010VgnVCM10000022f95190RCRD

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

 

February 5, 2010

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 and PhD holders.

 

February 8, 2010

University of Illinois Campus Research Board

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

Faculty.

 

February 11, 2010

National Science Foundation: Interdisciplinary Training for Undergraduates in Biological and Mathematical Sciences (UBM)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=12207&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty

 

February 12, 2010

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, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

National Center for Supercomputing Applications: Fellowships (application period begins)

http://fellowships.ncsa.uiuc.edu

Faculty. Access to NCSA resources and collaborate with their scientists.

 

February 15, 2010 (Target date, accepted anytime)

National Science Foundation: Developing Global Scientists and Engineers [International Research Experiences for Students]

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=12831&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty.

 

February 16, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

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

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

Grad students. To present at conferences

 

February 16, 2010

National Institutes of Health: Methodology and Measurement in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (2 year, $275K direct cost limit)

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-08-213.html

Faculty and PhD holders..

 

February 19, 2010

National Science Foundation: Interdisciplinary Grants in the Mathematical Sciences (IGMS)

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf04518

Faculty and PhD holders.

 

February 20, 2010

National Science Foundation: International Research and Education: Planning Visits and Workshops

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf04035

Faculty and PhD holders.

 

February 20, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois (DFI) Fellowship Program

https://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/listing/2877

Grad students. fellowships, based on demonstrated financial need, for members of traditionally underrepresented groups to pursue and complete graduate degrees at Illinois institutions

 

 

 

DUE IN MARCH

 

March 1, 2010 (Online Application Available)

Fulbright Scholar Program: Fulbright Distinguished Chairs Program

http://www.cies.org/Chairs/

Senior faculty.

 

March 6, 2010 (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, 2010 (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

 

March 8, 2010

Defense Sciences Office, DARPA: Defense Sciences Research and Technology

http://www.darpa.mil/dso/solicitations/baa09-31.htm

Faculty and PhD holders.. Specifies algorithms, geometric and topological methods, inverse methods, multi-resolutionary analysis, computations for complex systems/data extraction/forecasting, and interdisciplinary efforts (see page 10 of BAA)

 

University of Illinois Campus Research Board

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

Faculty.

 

March 10, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

UIUC Graduate College Dissertation travel (due to Math before this date-contact Math Grad Office)

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

Grad students. Funds travel for exploring potential dissertation topic or for conducting research.

 

March 13, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

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

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=12759&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty. Focuses on providing interdisciplinary training for graduate student education

 

March 16, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

US Department of Education: Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN)

http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=y0LxJtdSJ9vfnT6H52J4p0J5F1NMzbKyQVdx3c3B1sFxt1WLQvLv!1154433317?oppId=45312&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW

Faculty.

 

March 17, 2010 (UIUC internal deadline was in January; estimated based on previous year)

James S. McDonnell Foundation 21st Century Science Initiative Research Awards: Studying Complex Systems

http://www.jsmf.org/programs/cs/

Faculty. complex, adaptive, nonlinear systems

 

March 19, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

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 31, 2010

National Center for Supercomputing Applications: Fellowships (application period ends)

http://fellowships.ncsa.uiuc.edu

Faculty. Access to NCSA resources and collaborate with their scientists.

 

State Farm Insurance Doctoral Dissertation Award

http://www.statefarm.com/about/part_spos/grants/doctoral.asp

Grad students. Stimulates research and development in fields of insurance, business, and education; to increase the number of qualified teachers in these areas. $10,000 research grant.

 

 

DUE IN APRIL

 

April 5, 2010

University of Illinois Campus Research Board

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

Faculty.

 

April 6, 2010 (must have gone through Math first-contact Math Grad Office)

UIUC Graduate College Dissertation Completion Fellowship

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

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

 

April 20, 2010 (letter of intent due; proposal due June 3)

National Science Foundation: NSF Graduate Stem Fellows in K-12 Education (GK-12)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503369&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty. Funding for grad students in STEM areas to bring research practices and findings into the K-12 learning setting.

 

April 24, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

Proposals due for 2010 NSF-Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences (CBMS) Regional Research Conferences in Mathematical Sciences

http://www.cbmsweb.org/NSF/2010_call.htm

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

 

 

DUE IN MAY

 

May 1, 2010

Association for Women in Mathematics travel grant

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

Any level.

 

National Academies Research Associates Program

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

 Faculty and PhD holders.

 

May 15, 2010-June 15, 2010 (proposal window opens)

National Science Foundation: Workforce Program in the Mathematical Sciences

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503233

Faculty.

 

May 20, 2010

National Science Foundation: International Research and Education: Planning Visits and Workshops

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf04035

Faculty and PhD holders.

 

 

 

DUE IN JUNE

 

June 1, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

National Science Foundation: Enhancing the Mathematical Sciences Workforce in the 21st Century (EMSW21)

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf05595

Facult.

 

Gates Cambridge Scholarships

http://www.ips.uiuc.edu/scholarship/scholarshiplist_administered.shtml

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

 

Rhodes Scholarships

http://www.ips.uiuc.edu/scholarship/scholarshiplist_administered.shtml

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

 

Marshall Scholarship

http://www.ips.uiuc.edu/scholarship/scholarshiplist_administered.shtml

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

 

George J. Mitchell Scholarship

http://www.ips.uiuc.edu/scholarship/scholarshiplist_administered.shtml

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

 

June 2, 2010

National Science Foundation: University-Industry Cooperative Research Programs in the Mathematical Sciences (UICRP)

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf05504

Faculty or PhD-holders.

 

June 3, 2010 (proposal due; letter of intent due previously)

National Science Foundation: NSF Graduate Stem Fellows in K-12 Education (GK-12)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503369&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty. Funding for grad students in STEM areas to bring research practices and findings into the K-12 learning setting.

 

June 5, 2010

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.

 

 June 15, 2010 (proposal window closes)

National Science Foundation: Workforce Program in the Mathematical Sciences

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503233

Faculty. primary interest is in activities centered on education through research involvement for trainees at the undergraduate through postdoctoral educational levels. 

 

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

 

June 16, 2010

National Institutes of Health: Methodology and Measurement in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (2 year, $275K direct cost limit)

http://iris.library.uiuc.edu/~iris/iris.htm?rn=25153&fmt=O

Faculty or PhD-holders

 

June 24, 2010 (preliminary proposal due; full proposal due November 18, 2010)

National Science Foundation: Informal Science Education

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09553/nsf09553.htm

Faculty. Invests in projects that promote lifelong learning of STEM in a wide variety of informal settings.  Funding is provided for projects that advance understanding of informal STEM learning, that develop and implement innovative strategies and resources for informal STEM education, and that build the national professional capacity for research, development, and practice in the field. There are five categories of ISE program grants: Research; Pathways; Full-Scale Development; Broad Implementation; and Communicating Research to Public Audiences.

 

June 26, 2010 (letter of intent due; proposal due September 25)

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

 

June 30, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

American Mathematical Society: nominations for Levi L. Conant Prize

http://www.ams.org/notices/200904/rtx090400516p.pdf

Any level. award for outstanding expository paper in Notices of the AMS or the Bulletin of the AMS during the preceding five years

 

American Mathematical Society: nominations for Distinguished Public Service Award

http://www.ams.org/notices/200904/rtx090400516p.pdf

Faculty or PhD-holders. award to a research mathematician who made a distinguished contribution to the profession in the preceding five years

 

 

 

 

DUE IN JULY

 

July 13, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): Recovery Act Measurement Science and Engineering Research Grants

http://www.nist.gov/recovery/measurement_ffo.html

Faculty and PhD-holders. support measurement science and engineering research proposals in the following six focus areas: energy, environment and climate change, information technology/cybersecurity, biosciences/healthcare, manufacturing, and physical infrastructure

 

July 14, 2010 (letter of intent due; proposal due August 12, 2010)

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.

 

July 17, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

Council of Graduate School/University Microfilms International Distinguished Dissertation Awards

https://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/listing/2635

Grad students. Financial award for dissertation making unusually significant contribution to discipline

 

July 22, 2010

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

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08557/nsf08557.htm

Young faculty.

 

 

 

DUE IN AUGUST

 

August 1, 2010

Fulbright Scholar Awards

http://www.cies.org/us_scholars/us_awards/ApplicationDeadline.htm

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

 

August 1, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

Air Force Summer Faculty Fellowship Program (application window opens)

http://sffp.asee.org/

Faculty. Spend 8 to 12 weeks during summer doing research residencies at Air Force Research Facilities

 

National Academies Research Associates Program

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

Faculty and PhD-holders

 

August 2, 2010

National Science Foundation: 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.

 

August 12, 2010

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.

 

August 16, 2010

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

 

August 18, 2010

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 20, 2010 (Letter of intent; proposal due September 17, 2010)

National Science Foundation: Focused Research Groups in the Mathematical Sciences

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

Faculty

 

August 27, 2010 (estimated based on previous year)

National Science Foundation: Special Meetings in the Mathematical Sciences

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf05540

Faculty and PhD-holders

 

 

 

 

 

DUE IN SEPTEMBER

 

September 1, 2009

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 8, 2009

National Science Foundation: International Research Fellowship Program (IRFP)

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

PhD-holders.

 

September 14, 2009 (final proposal, if invited)

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

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=12759&org=NSF&sel_org=NSF&from=fund

Faculty. Focuses on providing interdisciplinary training for graduate student education

 

September 14, 2009

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

 

University of Illinois Campus Research Board

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

Faculty.

 

Argonne National Laboratory: Director’s Postdoctoral Fellowships

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

PhD-holders. Postdoctoral position at Argonne

 

September 15, 2009 (Target date, accepted anytime)

National Science Foundation: Developing Global Scientists and Engineers [International Research Experiences for Students]

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=12831&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty

 

September 15, 2009

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

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

Grad students. Conference travel funds

 

September 18, 2009 (Proposal; Letter of intent was due August 21, 2009)

National Science Foundation: Focused Research Groups in the Mathematical Sciences

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

Faculty

 

September 20, 2009

National Science Foundation: International Research and Education: Workshops

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf04035

Faculty and PhD-holders

 

September 25, 2009 (white papers encouraged prior to this, particularly before July 25, 2009)

DARPA: Mathematical Challenges

http://www.darpa.mil/dso/solicitations/baa08-65.html

Faculty and PhD-holders. 23 Challenges; see listing for details

 

September 25, 2009 (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 29, 2009

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

http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=7Y1pKJPP0ZLLMnGCs56pyGqVSX9WL013prXmG22VqhLJjSs5q4qy!-1264077408?oppId=45720&mode=VIEW

Faculty.

 

September 30, 2009

National Science Foundation: Education and Interdisciplinary Research

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5610&org=MPS&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

American Council of Learned Societies’: Collaborative Research Awards

http://ofa.acls.org/ and https://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/listing/3058

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

 

September 30, 2009 (estimated based on previous year)

U.S. Department of Energy: Office of Science Financial Assistance

http://www.sc.doe.gov/grants/FAPN08-01.html

Faculty. See Section 4a: Applied Mathematics

 

 

DUE IN OCTOBER

 

October 1, 2009

Association for Women in Mathematics travel grant

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

Any level.

 

National Science Foundation: Joint DMS/NIGMS Initiative to Support Research in the Area of Mathematical Biology

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf06607

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

October 5, 2009

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 and PhD-holders.

 

October 6, 2009

National Science Foundation: Algebra, Number Theory and Combinatorics

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5431&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

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.

 

October 12, 2009

University of Illinois Campus Research Board

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

Faculty.

 

October 15, 2009

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

 

October 15, 2009-January 5, 2010 (estimated; application window opens)

IBM Goldstine Fellowship in Mathematical Sciences

http://domino.research.ibm.com/comm/research_projects.nsf/pages/goldstine.index.html

PhD-holders or soon to be grads. Research areas: algorithms; data mining; dynamical systems and differential equations; high-performance computing; numerical analysis; optimization; probability theory; statistics; and supply-chain and operations management.

 

October 16, 2009

National Institutes of Health: Methodology and Measurement in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (2 year, $275K direct cost limit)

http://iris.library.uiuc.edu/~iris/iris.htm?rn=25153&fmt=O

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

National Institutes of Health: Methodology and Measurement in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (2 year, $100K direct cost limit)

http://iris.library.uiuc.edu/~iris/iris.htm?rn=25155&fmt=O

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

October 17, 2009

National Science Foundation: Computational Science Training for Undergrads in the Mathematical Sciences (CSUMS)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13655&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fund

Faculty.

 

October 21, 2009

National Science Foundation: Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships

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

PhD-holders.

 

Spencer Foundation: Dissertation Fellowship Program

http://www.spencer.org/content.cfm/dissertation-fellowship-program

Grad students. $25,000 fellowship to undertake research relevant to the improvement of education.

 

October 23-November 7, 2009 (proposal window opens)

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.

 

October 30, 2009

Hertz Foundation: Graduate Fellowships

http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/fellowships/

Grad students. For graduate degrees in physics, math, chemistry or engineering, including at UIUC.

 

October 31, 2009

Mathematical Sciences Research Institute: Hot Topic Workshop preproposal

http://www.msri.org/propapps/proposals/proposal_program

Faculty.

 

 

 

DUE IN NOVEMBER

 

November 1, 2009

American Institute of Mathematics Research Conference Center: workshop proposal

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

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

National Academies Research Associates Program

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

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

Fulbright Scholar Awards (US-Japan and US-Korea International Education Administrators; German Studies)

http://www.cies.org/us_scholars/us_awards/GSS/ApplicationDeadline.htm

PhD-holders

 

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

 

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.

 

November 1-15, 2009 (proposal window opens)

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.

 

November 2, 2009

Argonne National Laboratory Named Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

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

PhD-holders. Postdoc at Argonne

 

Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowship-Predoctoral

https://www.grad.uiuc.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 3, 2009

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.

 

November 7, 2009 (proposal window ends)

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.

 

November 9, 2009

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

 

University of Illinois Campus Research Board

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

Faculty.

 

November 12, 2009 (full proposal due; letter of intent due previously)

National Science Foundation: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers (ADVANCE)

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5383&org=NSF&sel_org=XCUT&from=fund

Faculty. goal of the ADVANCE program is to develop systemic approaches to increase the representation and advancement of women in academic science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers, thereby contributing to the development of a more diverse science and engineering workforce.

 

November 13, 2009

National Security Agency

http://pjm.math.berkeley.edu/nsa-ams/about/journal/news.html

Faculty and PhD holders.

 

November 15, 2009

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.

 

American Association of University Women (AAUW) Educational Foundation American Fellowships

https://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/listing/2630

Grad students and PhD-holders. Postdoctoral leave or dissertation fellowships for women

 

November 19, 2009 (full proposal due; preproposal should have been submitted in June)

National Science Foundation: Informal Science Education

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09553/nsf09553.htm

Faculty. Invests in projects that promote lifelong learning of STEM in a wide variety of informal settings.  Funding is provided for projects that advance understanding of informal STEM learning, that develop and implement innovative strategies and resources for informal STEM education, and that build the national professional capacity for research, development, and practice in the field. There are five categories of ISE program grants: Research; Pathways; Full-Scale Development; Broad Implementation; and Communicating Research to Public Audiences.

 

November 30, 2009

American Statistical Association/National Center for Health Statistics Research Fellowship Program

http://www.amstat.org/careers/fellowshipsgrants.cfm

PhD-holders. Fellows solve methodological problems and study analytical issues relevant to NCHS programs, data, and facilities.

 

National Science Foundation: 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 DECEMBER

 

December 1, 2009

Institute for Advance Study: School of Mathematics

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

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

December 1, 2009 (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

 

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

 

American Association of University Women: AAUW Educational Foundation International Fellowships

https://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/listing/2641

Grad students. For full-time study or research for women who are not US citizens or permanent residents. Preference given to women residing in their home countries at time of application.

 

Beckman Institute Fellows Program

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

Finishing Grad students or PhD-holders.

 

December 1, 2009-December 15, 2009 (proposal window)

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 5, 2009 (estimated based on previous year)

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

 

Sandia National Laboratories Truman Fellowship

http://www.sandia.gov/employment/special-prog/truman/index.html

Recent PhD-holders (within last 3 years) pursue own research supporting national security mission of Sandia National Laboratories

 

December 7, 2009

University of Illinois Campus Research Board

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

Faculty.

 

December 10, 2009

American Statistical Association/National Science Foundation/Census Research Program

http://www.amstat.org/careers/fellowshipsgrants.cfm

Faculty. Senior researchers use Census Bureau data sets for 6-12 months for research while working with Census Bureau staff.

 

American Statistical Association/National Science Foundation/Bureau of Labor Statistics Research Program

http://www.amstat.org/careers/fellowshipsgrants.cfm

Faculty and PhD-holders. Researcher in area related to survey methods uses facilities and data for proposed research.

 

December 15, 2009

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

 

December 18, 2009

DARPA: Young Faculty Award (mathematical interest in Microsystems Technology Office)

http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=7Y1pKJPP0ZLLMnGCs56pyGqVSX9WL013prXmG22VqhLJjSs5q4qy!-1264077408?oppId=44451&mode=VIEW

Younger faculty.

 

December 18, 2009-January 13, 2010 (proposal window)

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.

 

 

 

ACCEPTED ANYTIME

 

Air Force Office of Scientific Research Broad agency announcement: Mathematics, Information, and Life Sciences (page 29)

http://www.wpafb.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-080212-048.pdf

Faculty and PhD-holders. Focus areas include but not limited to complex networks; computational mathematics; mathematical modeling of cognition and decision; optimization and discrete mathematics

 

Air Force Office of Scientific Research Broad agency announcement: Education and Outreach Programs (page 54)

http://www.wpafb.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-080212-048.pdf

Grad students, Faculty and PhD-holders. includes Postdocs, summer faculty fellowship programs and graduate fellowship programs available with the Air Force as a civilian

 

Air Force Office of Scientific Research Broad agency announcement: Special Programs (i.e. Young Investigator Research Program) (page 63)

http://www.wpafb.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-080212-048.pdf

PhD-holders. supports research of those who received PhD in last 5 years

 

Alexander von Humbolt Foundation: Humbolt Research Fellowships

http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/pls/web/wt_show.text_page?p_text_id=31813

Faculty and PhD-holders. supports 6+ months of study in Germany

 

American Statistical Association/National Agricultural Statistics Service Research Fellow and Associate Program

http://www.amstat.org/careers/fellowshipsgrants.cfm

Faculty and PhD-holders. Supplements research in statistics with experience at the NASS.

 

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

 

Army Research Laboratory Basic and Applied Scientific Research

http://www.arl.army.mil/www/DownloadedInternetPages/CurrentPages/DoingBusinesswithARL/research/07-r-0001-03.pdf

Faculty and PhD-holders. See Research Area 9 Mathematical Sciences: Modeling of Complex Systems; Computation Mathematics; Stochastic Analysis, Applied Probability, and Statistics; Discrete Mathematics and Computer Science; Cooperative Systems

and amendment (http://www.arl.army.mil/www/DownloadedInternetPages/CurrentPages/DoingBusinesswithARL/research/07_r_0001_amendment1.pdf)

           

Army Research Office Basic and Applied Scientific Research

http://www.arl.army.mil/www/DownloadedInternetPages/CurrentPages/DoingBusinesswithARL/research/07r0003-02.pdf

See page 22. General topics include: Modeling of complex systems; computational mathematics; stochastic analysis, applied probability, and statistics; discrete mathematics and computer science; and cooperative systems

 

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.pims.math.ca/birs/applicants/deadlines/

Faculty or PhD-holders

 

Dewson Fellowships for Underrepresented Students

https://www.grad.uiuc.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

 

Los Alamos National Laboratory: Postdocs

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

PhD holders

 

Lucent Technologies: Internships, Summer Internships, and Co-Ops

http://www.alcatel-lucent.com/wps/portal/!ut/p/kcxml/04_Sj9SPykssy0xPLMnMz0vM0Y_QjzKLd4w3cTcASYGYRq6m-pEoYgbxjggRX4_83FT9IH1v_QD9gtzQiHJHR0UAPbc-Jw!!/delta/base64xml/L3dJdyEvd0ZNQUFzQUMvNElVRS82X0FfNEcz

PhD holders. Various opportunities for recent grads

 

Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Workshop

http://www.msri.org/propapps/proposals/howto_workshop

Faculty or PhD-holders

 

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: Developing Global Scientists and Engineers [Doctoral Dissertation Enhancement Projects]

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=12831&org=NSF&sel_org=MPS&from=fun

Faculty and Grad students. Supports dissertation research abroad in collaboration with a foreign investigator.

 

National Science Foundation: Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09516/nsf09516.htm

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/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=pd041260

Faculty and PhD-holders.

 

National Science Foundation: Planning Visits

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04035/nsf04035.htm

Faculty and PhD-holders. Supports international collaboration for highly meritorious research and education activities.

 

National Security Agency: Mathematical Sabbatical Program

http://www.nsa.gov/msp/msp00003.cfm

Faculty.

 

Naval Research Laboratory Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

http://www.asee.org/fellowships/nrl/index.cfm

Grad students.

 

Office of Naval Research Science and Technology: Computational Analysis

http://www.onr.navy.mil/sci_tech/31/311/computational_analysis.asp

Faculty and PhD-holders. Program develops and exploits methods in modern and classical mathematical analysis with emphasis on mathematical and computational models of physical phenomena.

 

Office of Naval Research Science and Technology: Operations Research

http://www.onr.navy.mil/sci_tech/31/311/operations_research.asp

Faculty and PhD-holders. Linear, nonlinear, integer, combinatorial, stochastic, and simulation based optimization

 

Office of Naval Research Science and Technology: Probability and Statistics

http://www.onr.navy.mil/sci_tech/31/311/probability_statistics.asp

Faculty and PhD-holders. Basic research in probability (a mathematical framework to represent the likelihood of phenomena with uncertain outcomes) and statistics (the process of collecting data and extracting and visualizing the information contained in the data).

 

Office of Naval Research Science and Technology: Signal and Image Processing

http://www.onr.navy.mil/sci_tech/31/311/signal_image_processing.asp

Faculty and PhD-holders. Focus areas: contextual information extraction; concise disparate information and knowledge representation; adaptive fast cue based disparate information understanding and knowledge.

 

Office of Naval Research Science and Technology: RF Sensor Processing

http://www.onr.navy.mil/sci_tech/31/312/processing_rf.asp

Faculty and PhD-holders. Algorithms and hardware for storing, relaying, processing, extracting and exploiting target information from radio frequency sensors and arrays in real time.

 

RGK Foundation grants

http://www.rgkfoundation.org/public/guidelines

Anyone in non-profit. Programs for K-12 education in math, science, reading

 

Sloan Foundation: Sloan Research Fellowships

http://www.sloan.org/fellowships

Early career PhD-holders. Two year fellowships.

 

Stanford University Center for Advanced Study Residential Postdoctoral Fellowship

https://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/listing/2840

PhD-holders. Entails a period of residence in the vicinity of the Center, normally beginning in September and extending from seven to twelve months

 

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

http://www.ces.census.gov/index.php/ces/cmsnews?more=11

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