Funding Announcements
2025 Illinois Innovation Network (IIN) Research and Collaboration Conference
Posted May 22, 2025
Save The Date! Join researchers, practitioners, and university leaders from across the state for the 2025 Illinois Innovation Network (IIN) Research and Collaboration Conference, taking place September 25–26 at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb.
This year’s theme will be announced soon, but it will focus on innovative partnerships, boundary-spanning research, and social innovation. You can also expect to build connections with researchers and p...
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Become a reviewer for NSF
Posted May 22, 2025
To become a NSF reviewer, send an e-mail to the NSF program officer(s) of the program(s) that fits your expertise. Introduce yourself and identify your areas of expertise, and let them know that you are interested in becoming a peer reviewer. It is most helpful if you also attach a 2-page CV with current contact information. We also encourage you to share this request with other colleagues who might be interested in serving as NSF reviewers. NSF welcomes qualified reviewers fro...
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Compliance Highlight: IACUC Health Histories
Posted May 22, 2025
SIUE has an occupational health and safety program for faculty, staff, and students in contact with animals. Under this program, ALL SIUE faculty, staff, and students who have, or plan to have, regular contact with live vertebrate laboratory or wild animals, are required to have a current medical history, physical examination, and appropriate vaccinations/testing PRIOR to exposure to the animals. These requirements fall under the rules set in place by the Of...
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Illinois Arts Council Creative Projects Grant
Posted May 22, 2025
This grant opportunity will open for FY26 in July 2025
Creative Projects Grant is the new name for the FY25 Creative Catalyst Grant. This grant program offers support to Illinois artists and non-profit organizations for arts-related projects, events, or professional development.
The FY26 Creative Projects Grant is an open deadline grant. Applications will be accepted until the funds have been expended. Each IAC region has its own allocation, so regions may close at different ...
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EPA Complying with EPA Grants Webinar
Posted May 15, 2025
The Complying with EPA Grants Webinar will be held on Wednesday, May 21, from 1:00-2:00 pm ET. During this webinar, the EPA will provide an overview to recipients of EPA grants on key policies and procedures that must be followed to ensure effective grant management and compliance.
Participants will be able to ask questions of EPA presenters during the webinar. Advance registration is required. Complete the registration form to register for the webinar. If you have a...
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Faculty Research Survey
Posted May 15, 2025
The Graduate School's Office of Research and Projects (ORP) is conducting a Faculty Research Survey as an endeavor to explore ways to stimulate research and creative activities among all faculty. The survey should take no more than 10-15 minutes to complete.
Note: This survey is anonymous, but you will have the ability to opt-in and share your responses and research interests with ORP for assistance on finding funding opportunities.
As a thank you for your particip...
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Hanover Research Current Webinar Series
Posted May 15, 2025
The Graduate School is piloting a partnership with Hanover Research to provide a suite of grant proposal development resources and prospecting support to SIUE faculty who are interested in pursuing external funding. These resources include grantsmanship training, identification of funding opportunities, proposal review and revision support, and more. This support is an expansion of current available resources in the Office of Research and Projects.
Below is a link to the webin...
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Illinois Arts Council Conference Scholarships
Posted May 15, 2025
The Illinois Arts Council (IAC) is offering scholarships of up to $1,500 to assist with costs related to attending the 2025 Leadership Exchange in Arts & Disability (LEAD) Conference, taking place in Cleveland, OH, from August 18-22, 2025.
Eligible applicants include staff from Illinois not-for-profit arts organizations, government units, and higher education institutions focused on accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Priority will be given to first-time attendees...
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SIUE Research Center Spotlight
Posted May 15, 2025
IRIS - Interdisciplinary Research and Informatics Center
Dr. Meg Smith margars@siue.edu
Founded in 2009, the IRIS Center at SIUE is an interdisciplinary facility designed to support individual and collaborative scholarship (at faculty and student levels) that applies digital content as a primary methodology.
The IRIS Center mission aims to:
- Facilitate cross-disciplinary and collaborative projects that involve innovative uses of technology in the humanities an...
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EPA Grants Webinar for Grant Applications
Posted May 08, 2025
EPA is hosting a webinar for assistance agreement (grant) applicants and recipients. During the webinar, EPA staff will review key aspects of EPA’s grants processes and requirements, and you will have the opportunity to submit questions. You must register in advance for the webinar using the link provided below.
Complying with EPA Grants Webinar
Wednesday, May 21, 2025: 1:00-2:00pm ET
During this webinar, the EPA will provide an overview to recipients of EPA grant...
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Hanover Research – Research Proposal Grant Development Program
Posted May 08, 2025
Are you ready to submit a proposal for external funding? ORP has a great resource to assist you with identifying funding opportunities, preparing, and reviewing your submissions. We are happy to announce you can use this resource for proposals seeking non-federal as well as federal and state funding opportunities!
ORP has updated the qualifications for use of Hanover Research. It is now open for any budget $50,000 or higher with full indirect costs. Any fundi...
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New Department of Energy (DOE) Research Security Training Requirements
Posted May 08, 2025
Effective May 1, 2025, the Department of Energy (DOE) will require all covered individuals to complete research security training prior to proposal submission. Covered individuals will now need to certify they have completed research security training within one year of application date. The DOE interprets this as the 12 months immediately preceding the application date. See DOE’s definition of “covered individual” and the research security training requiremen...
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NIH Accelerating Implementation of the 2024 Public Access Policy
Posted May 08, 2025
NIH has announced that the 2024 NIH Public Access Policy will now go into effect on July 1, 2025. That change is meant to provide speedier public access to NIH-supported research findings. All other aspects of the 2024 Public Access Policy remain the same. The current NIH Public Access Policy remains in effect through June 30, 2025.
You can read the NIH Director's statement and this blog from the NIH Office of Science Pol...
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SIUE Research Center Spotlight - Center for Predictive Analytics (CPAN)
Posted May 08, 2025
The Center for Predictive Analytics (C-PAN) was founded in response to the growing need for data scientists across all disciplines. Although computational power continues to advance, and high volumes of data can now be collected and stored, many data resources remain untapped. C-PAN is dedicated to the development of innovative data analysis solutions that enable our industry, government and academic partners to utilize their data to its fullest potential while also pro...
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Hanover Research – Explore Non-Federal Funding Streams Resource Page
Posted May 01, 2025
With the growing uncertainty surrounding federal funding, it's more important than ever to build a resilient, diversified funding strategy. To support this shift, we’re launching a new Non-Federal Funding Resource Site, designed to equip you with the tools to thrive in this evolving environment.
The resource site features:
- Recorded webinars
- Practical guides
- Prospecting resources for non-federal funders
As federal opportunities narrow, this new resource will...
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Illinois Arts Council One State in the Arts & Humanities
Posted May 01, 2025
The Illinois Arts Council (IAC) and Illinois Humanities, in partnership with Arts Alliance Illinois, are excited to announce that Early Bird Registration for the One State in the Arts & Humanities 2025 is now live! Gather with arts and humanities leaders across the state to share best practices and perspectives, deepen connections, and spark new ideas to invigorate the field.
Join us from November 5th to 7th in Champaign-Urbana and take advantage of the early bird registration...
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New Department of Energy (DOE) Research Security Training Requirements
Posted May 01, 2025
Effective May 1, 2025, the Department of Energy (DOE) will require all covered individuals to complete research security training prior to proposal submission. Covered individuals will now need to certify they have completed research security training within one year of application date. The DOE interprets this as the 12 months immediately preceding the application date. See DOE’s definition of “covered individual” and the research security training requiremen...
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Office Hours with ORP: Dr. Sinan Onal discusses Hanover Research
Posted May 01, 2025
This year the Graduate School piloted a partnership with Hanover Research to provide a suite of grant proposal development resources and prospecting support to SIUE faculty who are interested in pursuing external funding. These resources include grantsmanship training, identification of funding opportunities, proposal review and revision support, and more. This support is an expansion of current available resources in the Office of Research and Projects.
Recently, we s...
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Robert Woods Johnson Foundation - New RWJF Health Equity Funding Opportunities
Posted May 01, 2025
From RWJF:
RWJF, we are committed to creating a future where health is not a privilege, but a right. We are proud to work alongside many grantees and partners who share a determination to improve the health and wellbeing of our nation, with no one left behind.
Our work as researchers is made more difficult by the new federal administration eliminating equity-centered projects. Universities are losing academic freedom and funding. Public data are being recklessly delet...
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Grants.gov – Upcoming Maintenance
Posted April 23, 2025
Grants.gov will be undergoing maintenance May 17-19, 2025
System Enhancements & Server Maintenance Outages Calendar
The Grants.gov Program Management Office (PMO) schedules system-wide software releases to bring its users new features and fixes. During these releases, downtime will be scheduled to deploy new enhancements. The PMO also performs scheduled maintenance on its databases and Websites in order to provide enhanced IT security and increased network reliability.
Antic...
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