#FundingFriday: 4 Most Viewed Grants in April

We are only one week into April, but spring has already brought a number of funding opportunities. So, which grant opportunities are everyone else looking at?

Below are the four most frequently accessed federal funding opportunities on Grants.gov so far this month.

4. Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs – Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

The Administration for Community Living forecasts to make three-year grants to approximately 6-8 entities to bring to scale and sustain evidence-based falls prevention programs that will reduce the number of falls, fear of falling, and fall-related injuries in older adults and adults with disabilities.

3. Air Force Young Investigator Research Program – Department of Defense (DOD)

This Air Force Office of Scientific Research funding opportunity provides support for scientists and engineers demonstrating exceptional ability and promise for conducting basic research who have: (1) Received a Ph.D. or equivalent degree on 1 April 2012 or later; or, (2) Received a Ph.D. or equivalent degree between 1 April 2010 and 1 April 2012 and: a. have served as a Tenure-track faculty member for no more than two years prior to 1 April 2017; or, b. held two consecutive post-doc positions; or, c. held one post-doc and research associate position.

2. Poison Center Network Service Area Competition – HHS

The grant is to support poison control centers efforts to 1) prevent, and provide treatment recommendations for, poisonings; 2) comply with operational requirements needed to sustain accreditation and or achieve accreditation; and/or 3) improve and enhance communications and response capability and capacity.

1. Global Programming Consortium to Advance the Status of Women and Girls – Department of State (DOS)

This new initiative posted by the Office of the Secretary advances the objectives committed to in the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence Globally (GBV), the U.S. National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security (NAP), and the U.S. Department of State Strategy for Women’s Economic Empowerment.

Find more funding opportunities in the Search Grants tab in Grants.gov.