The Eurasia Foundation has a seed fund competition for up to $50K to help develop projects/partnerships between US and Russian academics/universities (https://www.usrussiasocialexpertise.org/partnership-projects-post-2/). The five areas include: Arctic and environmental conservation; Indigenous peoples’ empowerment; disability and inclusion; public health (including public health education and intervention strategies to support vulnerable groups); Open Thematic Area (OTA).
The proposal deadline is March 31.