The GEMSSTAR program offers grants to support early-career physician-scientists and dentist-scientists, particularly those trained in medical or surgical specialties. This grant is designed to help these emerging professionals establish themselves as future leaders in aging- or geriatric-focused research. Through this Funding Opportunity Announcement, small grants are provided to enable recipients to conduct transdisciplinary aging research. The primary purpose of these projects is to generate essential pilot data and gain valuable experience, which will serve as a foundation for developing larger, subsequent aging research endeavors. This initiative aims to cultivate a new generation of experts dedicated to advancing knowledge in the field of aging.
Opportunity ID: 334573
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-AG-22-027 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists’ Transition to Aging Research (GEMSSTAR) (R03 Clinical Trial Optional) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.866 — Aging Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 06, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 06, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 02, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 02, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 08, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Special district governments Small businesses City or township governments State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| 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 allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The goal of the GEMSSTAR program is to provide support for early-career physician-scientists trained in medical or surgical specialties or early-career dentist-scientists to launch careers as future leaders in aging- or geriatric-focused research. To achieve this goal, the GEMSSTAR Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) provides small grants to conduct transdisciplinary aging research that will yield pilot data and experience for subsequent aging research projects. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-22-027.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH OER Webmaster
grantsinfo@nih.gov Email:grantsinfo@nih.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH OER Webmaster grantsinfo@nih.gov Email: grantsinfo@nih.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-F | Use for due dates on or before January 24, 2022 | PKG00268076 | Oct 02, 2021 | Jan 24, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
334573 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
334573 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
334573 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
334573 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
334573 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
334573 PHS398_ResearchPlan_4_0-4.0.pdf
334573 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
334573 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
334573 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
334573 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
334573 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf
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