Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.brightfocus.org/research/apply/main.html
Sponsor/Award: BRIGHTFOCUS FOUNDATION - NATIONAL GLAUCOMA RESEARCH - STANDARD AWARD - 2013 FALL COMPETITION

Grant Amount:
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Oct 23, 2013
Sponsor's: Oct 30, 2013

Subject Areas: Glaucoma
Description: The Principal Investigator (P.I.) position on the National Glaucoma Research (NGR) award is open to tenure- and non-tenure-track investigators of any career-stage who are appropriately trained to lead an independent research study, and are permitted by their organizations to manage grants and supervise any key personnel.

Application Details:

The standard award provides significant funding for researchers who have already generated some amount of preliminary data, but often still require significant progress before they can apply to governmental or industrial funding agencies.

You must use the online submission process which is accessed by clicking the blue arrow on the BrightFocus Apply for Grant Funding web page at: www.brightfocus.org/research/apply/main.html. BrightFocus does not require signatures at the time of submission. Given the variability in administrative time required to collect signatures, BrightFocus policy allows investigators to submit their signature pages for up to two weeks following the 'official' deadline. The Signature Page should be signed, scanned, and uploaded as a separate PDF. in the application portal. The Signature page should not contain any text information from previous sections, other than the title of the project. The file should be named "lastname_14signature.pdf " where "lastname" is the surname of the Principal Investigator

INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO BE INCLUDED.

NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
Western Contacts: Halbersma,Joseph David

Sponsor Contacts:

RESEARCHGRANTS@BRIGHTFOCUS.ORG.
22512 Gateway Center Drive
Clarksburg, Maryland, United States
301 948 3244