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CFP: https://www.onr.navy.mil/~/media/Files/Funding-Announcements/BAA/2011/11-026.ashx Whitepaper deadline: 9/15/11 Proposal due: 11/10/11 Call from the Department of Defense and the Office of Naval Research contains multiple multidisciplinary research opportunities that could include library science, especially those that relate to the management of complex information and computational social science.) See full call for proposals for details.

Link: http://www.lisjobs.com/careers/conference-funding.asp List of sources for scholarships, grants, and funding to attend or present at LIS conferences including ALA, ASIS&T, MLA, SLA, NASIG, and others. You can find scholarships, awards, and grants to attend local and national conferences. For additional opportunities, check the web pages of the associations and subgroups of which you are a […]

National Network of Libraries of Medicine: Greater Midwest Region List of CFPs: http://nnlm.gov/gmr/funding/current.html Summary of funding available to GMR members: For the 2011/2012 contract year, five types of awards are available; awards are in amounts less than $5,000. Network members may apply for these awards by using the application form linked to the Call for […]

CFP: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2011/nsf11539/nsf11539.htm Deadline: July 18, 2011 Awards: 40-50 awards from $30M total estimated funding Computation is accepted as the third pillar supporting innovation and discovery in science and engineering and is central to NSF’s vision of a Cyberinfrastructure Framework for 21st Century Science and Engineering (CIF21) as described in http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2010/nsf10015/nsf10015.jsp). Software is an integral enabler […]

Awards: $200 to $10,000 CFP: http://www.wishyouwellfoundation.org/apply/ Supporting family literacy in the United States by fostering and promoting the development and expansion of new and existing literacy and educational programs. Requests are reviewed four times a year.

Deadline: August 15, 2011 Planning and Design Grants: up to $100,000 CFP: http://www.imls.gov/about/macarthur.shtm These grants will support the planning and designing of up to 30 Learning Labs in libraries and museums throughout the country. The Labs are intended to engage middle- and high-school youth in mentor-led, interest-based, youth-centered, collaborative learning using digital and traditional media. […]

Deadline: September 27, 2011 Awards: $100,000-$325,000 each CFP: http://www.neh.gov/ODH/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=9Qc1l5gLcHw%3d&tabid=108 This program is designed to be a follow-on to our popular Digital Humanities Start-Up Grant program (SUG). As you know, the SUG program awards small grants and is designed to fund early, cutting-edge, experimental work that shows great potential. SUGs can also be used for small […]