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Inclusion of senior investigators on junior investigator grant proposals

Grant Writers’ Seminars & Workshops

Young/junior/early career investigators attending one of our Write Winning Grant Proposals seminars frequently ask whether teaming up with senior/established investigators on a grant application will increase their chances of meriting an independent grant award. The intent is to fund 200 more EEIs across the NIH in FY 2017 than in FY 2016.

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Stop What You're Doing NOW and Celebrate the FCC's Decision

Tech Soup

In The Tech That Will Change 2016 , I boldly predicted that this is the year that the digital divide will finally be bridged in the United States. I based this largely on a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed rule change to expand the Universal Lifeline Program to include affordable $9.25-a-month a-month home broadband.

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Stop What You're Doing NOW and Celebrate the FCC's Decision

Tech Soup

In The Tech That Will Change 2016 , I boldly predicted that this is the year that the digital divide will finally be bridged in the United States. I based this largely on a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed rule change to expand the Universal Lifeline Program to include affordable $9.25-a-month a-month home broadband.

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Is There Racial Bias in Awarding Federal Grants?

ProposalPRO

2016 , Ginther et al., NIH also found that scientists who were the most experienced at proposing and implementing grants were also disproportionately more likely to be funded, and to be White. There is evidence that government grants are not distributed equitably. 2019 , Ginther et al.,

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Senators Urged To Protect NGOs Via Systems, Staffing, Sanctions

The NonProfit Times

Rutzen proposed a series of initiatives, including calling for the U.S. Rutzen also requested that the Global Magnitsky Act of 2016, which authorizes the U.S. Repressive regimes around the world have realized they can use legislation to give oppressing nonprofits and other NGOs the veneer of legality, the witnesses attested.

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Record Highs for Gifts to Nonprofits

Tech Soup

The American Civil Liberties Union received $24 million in online donations in the weekend that followed the news of Trump's proposed Muslim travel ban. The nonprofit Meals on Wheels, which delivers food to families in need across the country, took in more than $100,000 in donations after Trump proposed federal budget cuts.