This grant, from a department focused on Biomedical Engineering, aims to significantly advance education, research, and innovation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). It seeks to empower these vital institutions to build robust biomedical engineering programs, enhancing their capacity for groundbreaking discoveries and technological advancements. Funding will support cutting-edge curriculum development, establishment of state-of-the-art research facilities, and fostering collaborative projects. The initiative is designed to cultivate a diverse new generation of biomedical scientists and engineers, strengthening HBCUs’ role in national scientific progress and addressing health disparities through specialized expertise.
Opportunity ID: 356720
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-EB-25-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Building Biomedical Engineering Education, Research, and Innovation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU eBETA) (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.286 — Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 15, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) 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: |
Not available |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-EB-25-002.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov Email:grantsinfo@nih.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Closed | Mar 17, 2025 | |
| Oct 15, 2024 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-EB-25-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Building Biomedical Engineering Education, Research, and Innovation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU eBETA) (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.286 — Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 15, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) 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: |
Not available |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-EB-25-002.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov Email:grantsinfo@nih.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-EB-25-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Building Biomedical Engineering Education, Research, and Innovation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU eBETA) (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.286 — Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 15, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 15, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 05, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) 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 purpose of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Biomedical Engineering, Imaging, and Technology Acceleration (BEITA) program is to enhance bioengineering and imaging research capacity, technology innovation, education and research training, and opportunities for scientific growth at HBCUs in order to utilize the Nation’s full range of talent in meeting the growing need to accelerate the development and translation of high-impact biomedical innovation and technologies. The HBCU BEITA initiative will provide funding to strengthen the research capacity and technology innovation at HBCUs, accelerate technology development and implementation, and prepare students at HBCUs for careers in biomedical engineering, imaging, and technology (BEIT). |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-EB-25-002.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov Email:grantsinfo@nih.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH Grants Information 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-I | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2025 | PKG00288414 | Mar 18, 2025 | Mar 18, 2025 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
356720 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
356720 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
356720 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
356720 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
356720 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
356720 RR_Budget10_3_0-3.0.pdf
356720 PHS398_ResearchPlan_5_0-5.0.pdf
356720 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
356720 RR_SubawardBudget10_30_3_0-3.0.pdf
356720 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_4_0-4.0.pdf