The 国产伦理 Institute for Coastal Adaptation & Resilience (ICAR) posted our Request for Proposals for the Coastal Adaptation & Resilience Multidisciplinary Action (CARMA) Seed Funding Intramural Program.  You can view and apply for this funding opportunity at the 国产伦理 Division of Research and Economic Development InfoReady . The proposal deadline is Monday, December 8.
 
This seed funding opportunity provides up to four awards of up to $25,000 each during the 2025/26 academic year to support scholarly activity and research partnerships involving tenured and tenure-track faculty and research scientists. The award may be increased by $6,000 to a total of $31,000 if there is a commitment to engage and employ an undergraduate student in the research program for one semester. The CARMA seed funding aims to position a team for a successful large multidisciplinary extramural funding application.
 
Funding priorities for AY 2025/26 will be given to projects that include aspects related to the application in four areas:  
  • Artificial intelligence for applied coastal adaptation and resilience research
  • Coastal hazards and human health
  • Anthropogenic influences on coastal environments, including emerging contaminants and microplastics
  • Adaptation & resilience communications.
Please reach out to Vince Hodges vhodges@odu.edu with any questions about this funding opportunity.