Grant, Award and Fellowship Opportunities 
for the Environment and Sustainability

Volume 4, Issue 1, August 2014
News & Events    |     Funding Opportunities     |     Resources
NewsNews & Events


PortTech Los Angeles is a commercialization center and incubation program dedicated to creating sustainable technologies for ports and beyond. Click

here for more information on registration, becoming an exhibitor, and much more. 

The Climate Change and Emissions Management Corporation is funding projects in Energy Efficiency and Conservation; Carbon Capture and Storage; and, Cleaner Energy Production and Utilization programs that have a strong potential to result in significant, verifiable and sustainable reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.

  • Award: $25,000,000
  • Deadline: August 28

The NSF invites disciplinary and interdisciplinary scientists and engineers, and other professionals with science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) graduate education expertise, to serve as reviewers for the Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP).

Stay tuned for upcoming webinar and workshop events in the fall to further develop and support your funding efforts. In the meantime, click 

here to view previous event videos and presentation materials. 


 

Monthly newsletter with tips, best practices, and insider advice on applying for grants and strengthening proposal applications. 

The staff of the California Air Resources Board invites you to participate in a series of public workshops to discuss technology assessments for trucks and buses, transport refrigeration units (TRUs), rail, fuels, ocean going vessels (OGV), commercial harbot craft (CHC), cargo handling equipment (CHE), and aviation. These technology assessments will help inform development ARB's Sustainable Freight Strategy and future State Implementation Plans for ozone. 

 

The ISO, CEC and CPUC welcome and encourage stakeholder participation in the roadmap development. In July we will collect input from the energy storage community on its development experiences to date. On September 4, 2014 we will conduct a workshop to confirm information collected from stakeholders and gather additional feedback.

 

Startup UCLA seeks to develop a culture of startup thinking on campus by connecting UCLA students with LA's digital startup scene. 

 

OIP-ISR hosts and co-sponsors seminars, conferences, and networking events designed to help guide UCLA inventors forming startups, protecting intellectual property, and developing collaborations with industry:



nonfederalFederal Opportunities

Current NSF Opportunties:

Dynamics of Coupled Natural and Human Systems (CNH)

Environmental Health and Safety of Nanotechnology

Geospace Environment Modeling (GEM)

Integrated Earth Systems (IES)

NSF/DOE Partnership on Advanced Frontiers in Renewable Hydrogen Fuel Production via Solar Water Splitting Technologies 2014-2016

Oceanographic Facilities and Equipment Support

 

Other Federal Opportunities:

California Energy Commission - Bringing Energy Efficiency Solutions to California's Industrial, Agriculture and Water Sectors

Department of the Interior - Cooperative Landscape Conservation and Adaptive Science

nonfederalNon-Federal Opportunities

Asian Cultural Council - Grants for Individuals

Interested applicants: please contact UCLA Corporate, Foundation and Research Relations for information or assistance regarding these opportunities.
lso1Limited Submission Opportunities

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ResourcesResearch & Funding Resources

UCLA Research Links

  

OVCR - Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research

  

OCGA - Office of Contracts and Grants Administration - Proposal Preparation Guidelines

 

ORA - Office of Research Administration

 

OIP - Office of Intellectual Property and Industry Sponsored Research

 

CFRR - Corporate, Foundation and Research Relations

 

UCLA Graduate & Postdoctoral Extramural Support (GRAPES) Database

 

UCLA Graduate Writing Center

 

UCLA Biomedical Library

 

New Faculty Guide to Competing for Research Funding

 

Research Development & Grant-Writing News

 

 

 

Find Funding

 

Grants.gov

 

SPIN Funding Opportunities

 

Pivot/COS

 

NEA - National Endowment for the Arts

 

NEH - National Endowment for the Humanities

 

NIH - National Institutes of Health

 

NSF - National Science Foundation

 

DOD - Department of Defense

 

NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

 

EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

 

DOED - Department of Education

 

DHHS - Department of Health and Human Services

 

DOE - Department of Energy

 

DOS - Department of State


 

This newsletter provides information about selected opportunities as a resource to the UCLA campus research community. Please be sure to carefully review any announcement before commencing an application. 

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