Harriot College Grant & Contract News


Proposal Submission Activity from July 16 to August 15, 2025:
Seven submissions for extramural support totaled $3,695,411 by faculty from the Departments of Biology, Criminal Justice and Criminology, and Psychology.


Award Activity from July 16 to August 15, 2025:

We congratulate Dr. Cynthia Grace-McCaskey, Department of Anthropology; Dr. Rachel Gittman, Dr. Jean-Luc Scemama and Dr. Beth Thompson; Department of Biology; Dr. Kwang Lim, Department of Chemistry; Dr. Michelle Malkin, Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology; Dr. Jennifer McKinnon and Dr. Karin Zipf, Department of History; and Dr. Mamadi Corra, Department of Sociology, on receiving new grant awards totaling $3,245,233.

FY 2024: 71 Total Awards = $10,935,987
FY 2025: 62 Total Awards = $5,761,221
FY 2026: 12 Awards = $3,309,688


Grant Workshop Series:

Check out the following upcoming workshop opportunities provided by the Office of Faculty Excellence.


Funding Opportunities:

National Endowment for the Humanities Opportunities

NIH Upcoming Application Cycles are available online at the NIH Parent Announcements:

  • Sept. 25 – R25 (new, renewal)
  • Oct. 5 – R01 (new)
  • Oct. 12 – K Series (new)
  • Oct. 16 – R21 (new)
  • Oct. 25 – R15 (new, renewal, resubmission)
  • Nov. 5 – R01 (renewal, resubmission)
  • Dec. 8 – F Series (new, resubmission)

NIH Updates for 2025
The NIH Common Forms Implementation has been Postponed.
Updated Application Forms and Instructions (FORMS-I) are available online.

NSF Reminder
The new NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) became effective on May 20, 2024. Information is available on their website.

Visit the Frequently Asked Questions page regarding the use of SciENcv.


For Proposal Preparation Assistance
Please work with your pre-award personnel through eTRACs and application development in compliance to ECU’s 10-5-2 policy.

For additional information, visit the college’s Office of Research and Discovery website.