Million$ in Grants fror Ethics Education and Family Planning

ETHICS EDUCATION National Science Foundation Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,400,000 The Ethics Education in Science and Engineering (EESE) program accepts proposals for research and educational projects to improve ethics education in all of the fields of science and engineering that NSF supports, especially in interdisciplinary or inter-institutional contexts. http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf08530 FAMILY PLANNING Office of Public Health and Science Award Ceiling: $10,449,900 This announcement seeks applications from public and private nonprofit entities to establish and operate voluntary family planning services projects, which shall provide family planning services to all persons desiring such services, with priority for services to persons from low-income families. Applicants should use the Title X legislation. https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=10456 What requirements must be met by a family planning project? (a) Each project supported under this part must: (1) Provide a broad range of acceptable and effective medically approved family planning methods (including natural family planning methods) and services (including infertility services and services for adolescents). If an organization offers only a single method of family planning, it may participate as part of a project as long as the entire project offers a broad range of family planning services. https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/servlet/document.DownloadPdfPublicServlet?document_id=7151 This series of programs are designed to offer tangible solutions to the critical issues that are challenging the quality of life in various populations. Each segment will begin with a clearly stated problem, along statistics about the problem before inviting participants to help develop workable solutions. We invite forward thinkers, entrepreneurs and solutions oriented talkers to engage in meaningful problem solving.