The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) offers this Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA F32 grant for outstanding scientific training of postdoctoral fellows. This grant aims to foster early, goal-directed planning and support bold, innovative projects under exceptional mentors. Eligibility opens about 12 months before, and closes 12 months after, starting a postdoctoral position. Applicants must demonstrate strong quantitative reasoning, experimental design, and analysis skills. Support is limited to the initial three years in a research environment, promoting early application and timely completion of training.
Opportunity ID: 357035
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-25-234 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NINDS Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) for Training of Postdoctoral Fellows (F32 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.853 — Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 07, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 07, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2028 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2028 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 12, 2028 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments City or township governments Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) 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 |
| 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The purpose of this award is to support outstanding scientific training of highly promising postdoctoral candidates with outstanding mentors. Candidates are eligible to apply for support from this program from ~12 months prior to the start of the proposed postdoctoral position to within 12 months after starting in postdoctoral position. Based on the early timeframe of eligibility, and the discouragement of inclusion of preliminary data, this NINDS F32 seeks to foster early, goal-directed planning and to encourage applications for bold and/or innovative projects by the candidate that have the potential for significant impact. Applications are expected to incorporate strong training in quantitative reasoning and the quantitative principles of experimental design and analysis. Support by this program is limited to the first 3 years of a candidate’s activity in a specific laboratory or research environment, so as to further encourage early fellowship application and timely completion of mentored training of the postdoctoral candidate in a single environment. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-234.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 |
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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 | PKG00289919 | Jan 10, 2025 | Jan 07, 2028 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
357035 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
357035 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
357035 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
357035 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
357035 PHS_Fellowship_Supplemental_8_0-8.0.pdf
357035 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
357035 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_4_0-4.0.pdf
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