Internal Competitions
Please complete the internal competitions form to express your interest in a canvass or to submit your pre-application for an internal competition listed below. Questions should be directed to OPD_OVPR@stonybrook.edu.
Active Limited Competitions and Canvasses
Program |
Sponsor |
Competition Code |
Type |
Internal Deadline |
External Deadline |
Institutional Limit |
Award Amount |
Award Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOE | LC202464 | Canvass (for interest in leading an institutional response) |
October 4, 2024 |
November 11, 2024 |
1 response per individual or organization |
N/A |
N/A |
|
| NSF | LC202460 | Canvass (preliminary proposal stage) |
October 11, 2024 |
LOI (required) due February 7, 2025; Pre-proposal (required) due March 7, 2025; Full proposal (by invite only) due September 17, 2025 |
2 as lead organization |
$2M to $7.5M per year |
Up to 6 years |
|
| Brain Research Foundation | LC202462 | Internal Competition |
October 11, 2024 |
LOI due November 19, 2024. Application due March 27, 2025. |
1 |
$80K |
2 years |
|
| Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation | LC202465 | Internal Competition |
October 18, 2024 |
Nominations due November 15, 2024. Full applications due December 13, 2024. |
2 This opportunity has a required institutional cost share. Please email OPD_OVPR@stonybrook.edu to discuss ASAP |
$675K |
3 years |
|
| NSF | LC202463 | Canvass |
December 6, 2024 |
March 25, 2025 |
2 as a lead organization on a non-collaborative proposal or as a lead organization, non-lead organization, or subawardee on a collaborative proposal. |
Track 1: $300K to $500K; |
Track 1: Up to 3 years; |
Other Limited Submission Opportunities
Mellon Foundation’s Sawyer Seminars
The Mellon Foundation’s Sawyer Seminars program invites humanities-grounded, multidisciplinary proposals that meaningfully engage
faculty, other academic leaders, and visitors from a variety of fields in the study
of academic freedom and democracy in the American university. Competitive proposals
will demonstrate the ways in which the humanities might reform or reimagine existing
institutional structures and campus cultures. This opportunity is open to all SBU
faculty whose work is grounded in the humanities, across all schools and colleges.
Award Name: Mellon Foundation’s Sawyer Seminars
Sponsor: Andrew M. Mellon Foundation
Institutional Limit: 1
Internal Deadlines: Letter of Interest due October 9, 2024; Full Proposal due November 12, 2024
External Deadline: Application due to Mellon Foundation November 20, 2024
Award Amount: Up to $300,000. Unlike in previous years, there are no required expenditures. Examples
may include: one postdoc; up to two dissertation research fellows; travel and living
expenses for short stays by visiting scholars; and costs associated with coordinating
seminars
Post-Award: If the Sawyer Seminar proposal is accepted by the Mellon Foundation, the Office
of the Provost and other leadership units will ensure that the seminar team is offered
sufficient support in terms of budget management, appointment paperwork, award records,
and point of contact, as needed
Award Length: Typically up to one year. To allow for planning, seminars need not be scheduled
for the coming academic year
Internal Application Process and Deadlines: Interested faculty should submit a Letter of Interest to the Office of the Provost
at Stony Brook University via the Mellon Sawyer Seminars internal submission portal by 11:59 pm on October 9, 2024. Details about the requirements of the Letter of Interest
are provided in the internal submission portal, above. The selected SBU applicant
team will submit a Full Proposal by the internal deadline of November 12, 2024. The
Full Proposal will be submitted to the Mellon Foundation by the external deadline
of November 20, 2024.
For additional information, please review the Mellon Sawyer Seminars internal call for proposals.
Questions: For questions regarding the Mellon Foundation’s Sawyer Seminars limited
submission procedure, please contact Emmy Yan in the Office of the Provost at provost_awards@stonybrook.edu.
Closed Limited Competitions and Canvasses
Program |
Sponsor |
Competition Code |
Type |
Internal Deadline |
External Deadline |
Institutional Limit |
Award Amount |
Award Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEH | LC202459 | Canvass |
September 20, 2024 |
Optional Draft due October 2, 2024; Application due December 11, 2024 |
1 |
Up to $500K, with a max of $200K per year. An additional $250K in federal matching funds can be requested. Cost sharing not required unless federal matching funds are requested. |
36 months |
|
| National Offshore Wind Research & Development Consortium | LC202461 | Canvass |
September 20, 2024 |
November 14, 2024 |
3 |
Technical Feasibility Studies: Up to $450K; |
Technical Feasibility Studies: 6 to 18 months; |
|
|
Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP)(R25 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
NIH | LC202458 | Canvass |
September 20, 2024 |
January 31, 2025 |
1 |
Up to $400K annually (direct costs) |
Up to 5 years |
|
NSF National Resource Coordination Center on Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE Center) |
NSF | LC202457 | Canvass |
September 6, 2024 |
November 14, 2024 |
1 as a single organization, a sub-recipient, or a member of a collaborative research project |
$7.5M |
5 years |
| NSF | LC202456 | Canvass |
August 30, 2024 |
Pre-proposal (required) due November 20, 2024; Full proposal (by invitation) due June 2, 2025 |
3 as lead |
Up to $6M per year |
Initial commitment for 5 years of support and a possibility of continuation for 5 additional years. |
|
| NIH | LC202455 | Canvass |
August 19, 2024 |
September 25, 2024 |
1 |
Up to $350K, direct costs only |
Up to 12 months |
|
|
FY2024 Manufacturing USA Institute – AI for Resilient Manufacturing |
Department of Commerce | LC202454 | Canvass |
August 16, 2024 |
Concept paper (required) due September 30, 2024; if invited, full proposal due January 23, 2025 |
1 as lead |
Up to $70M This opportunity has a required institutional cost share. Please email OPD_OVPR@stonybrook.edu to discuss ASAP |
An initial period of performance of five (5) years. |
|
Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional) |
NIH | LC202452 | Canvass |
August 16, 2024 |
October 11, 2024 |
1 |
Up to $925K per year (direct costs) |
Up to 5 years |
| NIH | LC202453 | Canvass |
August 9, 2024 |
September 26, 2024 |
1 |
Up to $500K per year in direct costs, excluding consortium F&A costs. |
Up to 5 years |
|
| NIH | LC202451 | Canvass |
August 9, 2024 |
September 27, 2024 |
1 |
Not limited |
Up to 5 years |
|
|
Offshore Wind National and Regional Research and Development |
DOE | LC202450 | Canvass |
August 9, 2024 |
Concept papers (required) due September 3, 2024; Full applications due November 7, 2024 |
7 total (1 per Topic Area or Subtopic Area) |
Varies per topic area ($0.5M to $5M). This opportunity has a required institutional cost share. Please email OPD_OVPR@stonybrook.edu to discuss ASAP |
Up to 5 years |
| NSF | LC202445 | Internal Competition |
July 26, 2024 |
October 15, 2024 to November 15, 2024 |
4 Total (two in Track 1; one in Track 2; one in Track 3) |
Track 1: $100k up to $1.4M; Track 2: $1.4M up to $4M; Track 3: $100k up to $4M |
Acquisition proposals: 36 months; Development proposals: Up to 60 months |
|
| Kinship Foundation | LC202446 | Internal Competition |
July 19, 2024 |
September 30, 2024 |
1 |
$300K |
3 years |
|
| The G. Harold & Leila Y. Mathers Foundation | LC202449 | Canvass |
July 12, 2024 |
Portal Registration due September 20, 2024; LOI due October 4, 2024; Invited proposals due December 6, 2024 |
3 |
$700K (inclusive of 10% maximum IDC for direct costs) |
3 years |
|
| NIH | LC202448 | Canvass |
July 12, 2024 |
September 26, 2024 |
1 |
Up to $250K direct cost per year |
Up to 5 years |
|
| Greenwall Foundation | LC202447 | Canvass |
July 12, 2024 |
Letter of intent (required) due September 16, 2024; Invited full applications due by January 13, 2025 |
1 |
50% salary plus benefits, up to the NIH salary cap, with 10% institutional costs, plus $5K each year for limited project support & travel |
3 years |
|
| NEH | LC202444 | Canvass |
July 5, 2024 |
September 18, 2024 |
1 |
$8K |
2 consecutive months |
|
| NIH | LC202434 | Internal Competition |
June 24, 2024 |
January 17, 2025 |
1 |
Up to $325K in direct costs per year |
Up to 4 years |
|
| NSF | LC202443 | Canvass |
June 21, 2024 |
LOI (optional but recommended) due August 20, 2024; Full proposal due October 1, 2024 |
1 |
Up to $1M per year |
Up to 10 years |