This grant is for improving kindergarten through twelfth grade science education, specifically in areas related to the NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research. Applicants are required to submit innovative and creative proposals that outline a clear strategy for enhancing science knowledge and fostering enthusiasm for science among K-12 students or teachers. A crucial component of all applications is the inclusion of robust plans for evaluating the project’s impact. The program highly encourages collaborations and partnerships between educators and scientists during the development and implementation of these science education initiatives to maximize their effectiveness and reach.
Opportunity ID: 70014
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-DA-11-013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Blueprint for Neuroscience Research Science Education Award (R25) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Health Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.121 — Oral Diseases and Disorders Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 10, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | May 12, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts County governments Special district governments Private institutions of higher education City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; 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); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | This FOA solicits applications focused on improving kindergarten through twelfth grade science education in areas related to the NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research. Applications must be innovative, creative, and have a clear plan for improving science knowledge and enthusiasm for science among the targeted students or teachers. Plans for evaluation must be included in the application. Partnerships between educators and scientists in the development of the science education project are highly encouraged. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DA-11-013.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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADOBE-FORMS-B1 | ADOBE-FORMS-B1 | PKG00032310 | Mar 11, 2011 | Apr 11, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
70014 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
70014 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
70014 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
70014 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
70014 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
70014 PHS398_ResearchPlan_1_3-1.3.pdf
70014 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_1_4-1.4.pdf
70014 PHS398_Checklist_1_3-1.3.pdf
Optional forms
70014 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
70014 PHS_CoverLetter_1_2-1.2.pdf
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