NIMHD is offering the Academic Research Enhancement Award to support innovative research projects focusing on minority health and health disparities at eligible undergraduate institutions. This grant aims to expose students to research, strengthen the research environment, and spark interest in health disparities research careers among undergraduates. Closing date: Jan 12, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 268350
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-MD-15-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIMHD Academic Research Enhancement Award: Enhancing Health Disparities Research at Undergraduate Institutions (R15) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.307 — Minority Health and Health Disparities Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 09, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 12, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 12, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 12, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses City or township governments State governments County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The NIMHD encourages institutions that are eligible to apply for support through the NIH Academic Research Enhancement Awards (AREA) program to submit applications for innovative research projects focused on minority health and health disparities. Awards are intended to support small-scale projects proposed by faculty members at eligible institutions to expose students to meritorious research and to strengthen the research environment of participating institutions. This initiative also seeks to stimulate interest in health disparities research careers among undergraduate students through hands-on participation in original research. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MD-15-002.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH OER Webmaster
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email:FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH OER Webmaster FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email: FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.307 | FORMS-C | FORMS-C | PKG00208624 | Dec 12, 2014 | Jan 12, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
268350 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
268350 PHS398_ResearchPlan_2_0-2.0.pdf
268350 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_2_0-2.0.pdf
268350 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
268350 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
268350 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
268350 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
268350 PlannedReport-1.0.pdf
268350 PHS398_CumulativeInclusionReport-1.0.pdf
268350 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
268350 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf