Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
https://www.allenfoundation.org/applicants/apply.asp
Sponsor/Award: ALLEN FOUNDATION INC. - RESEARCH GRANT - 2012 COMPETITION

Grant Amount:
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Dec 24, 2012
Sponsor's: Dec 31, 2012

Subject Areas: Maternal And Fetal Nutrition, Nutrition Education, Nutrition
Description:

The Allen Foundation funds projects that primarily benefit programs for human nutrition in the areas of health, education, training, and research.

Only OnLine applications will be accepted. Please see sponsor website for details on how to apply. https://www.allenfoundation.org/applicants/apply.asp

Application Details: Academic research under an Allen Foundation grant must be conducted under the leadership of a principal investigator (PI) who is a full-time regular faculty member with tenure or on tenure track. Research projects that are pre-clinical or translational in nature, i.e., utilizing animal models, as well as human/clinical studies are eligible for consideration for possible funding. An application requires the following: (1) an abbreviated curriculum vitae for the PI; (2) a short statement of the performance and leadership qualifications of the PI to undertake the project and the suitability of the environment in which the project will be conducted; (3); the name with full contact information (mailing address, email, and fax number) of the person or office in charge of institution internal review of all proposals for sponsored projects that are submitted to external agencies prior to their submission; and (4) full contact information, if applicable, regarding institution oversight of projects involving humans or experimental animals. If the board of trustees desires further documentation or additional materials, it will contact the office or person named in the application.20% IDC IS ALLOWABLE
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: Russelo,Theresa M
Pocock,Katy

Sponsor Contacts:

Post Office Box 1606
Midland, Michigan, United States