Funding-Limited Submission - Office of Public Health and Science - Women's Health Conference Support Request for Proposals (RFP); October 19, 2011

Purpose: This funding opportunity provides partial support for women's health conferences in the United States and its affiliated territories. Funding is available for non‐federal conferences addressing issues that impact the health and well‐being of women and girls.

Link to full announcement: http://www.womenshealth.gov/about-us/funding-opportunities/Womens_Health_Conference_Support_Projects_2012.pdf

Internal Competition: Because the Office of Public Health and Science limits an institution to one submission, the University of Kentucky has established an internal selection process. Researchers interested in applying are to submit the following material electronically to the Office of the Vice President for Research at vpr@email.uky.edu and a copy to their Associate Dean for Research by Wednesday, October 19, 2011:

• Names and departments or affiliations of the principal Investigator, and other key personnel or partners;
• Brief description of your conference plan including objectives and primary activities (2 pages max.).

A committee will be convened to review the material and make recommendations as to the University’s submission. Questions about the submission process may be sent to Ms. Annette Evans in the Office of the Vice President for Research (alevan4@email.uky.edu or 257-1663.)

Proposal Deadline:

October 31, 2011 at 5:00 p.m. mountain time