National Science Foundation resumes operations

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has posted a notice regarding the resumption of operations following the government shutdown.  NSF will be focusing on high-priority areas as it works to restart its operations following the shutdown. While FastLane remained open to accept proposals during the shutdown, a number of Program Solicitations and Dear Colleague Letter deadlines …

Deirdre Johnston receives new Great Lakes Colleges Association award

Deirdre Johnston, Interim Associate Dean for Global Education and Professor of Communication, received a new Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA) award of $27,000 for a project titled Global Health in the Liberal Arts Collaborative.  The award period is 10 June 2019 through 14 June 2019. This project will send eight Hope faculty members to the …

Impact of Government Shutdown on Federal Grants and Contracts

With the ongoing federal government shutdown, there may be some impacts to proposals and awards.  The government shutdown does not impact all federal agencies–the following agencies are open and following standard business operations: Department of Defense Department of Education Department of Energy Department of Health and Human Services (including the National Institutes of Health) Department …