The NIDDK is offering this grant to encourage Professional Societies to develop and implement educational programs designed to enhance diversity within the biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences workforce. This grant is specifically purposed for Professional Societies aligned with NIDDK’s mission areas to foster the recruitment and retention of talented individuals from groups traditionally underrepresented in these critical research fields. Applicants are expected to propose innovative educational programs, structured as an ‘educational experiment’, that include a comprehensive diversity management plan for their respective societies. The initiative aims to build a more inclusive scientific community by supporting programs that attract and sustain the careers of diverse students, fellows, and junior faculty.
Opportunity ID: 127774
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-DK-11-014 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Professional Society Programs to Promote Diversity (R25) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.847 — Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 12, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 22, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 22, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 22, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $140,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: 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 purpose of this FOA is to encourage Professional Societies to design and implement educational programs with the goal of recruitment and retention of diverse individuals to pursue careers in the biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences workforce. Applications from Professional Societies representing the NIDDK mission areas are encouraged to develop educational programs aimed at recruiting and retaining talented, well-qualified students, fellows, and junior faculty from groups underrepresented in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences research in the NIDDK mission areas. Professional Societies should propose an educational program based upon an educational experiment encompassing a diversity management plan for the Society. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-11-014.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.847 | ADOBE-FORMS-B2 | ADOBE-FORMS-B2 | PKG00083031 | Nov 22, 2011 | Dec 22, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
127774 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
127774 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
127774 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
127774 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
127774 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
127774 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_1_4-1.4.pdf
127774 PHS398_ResearchPlan_1_3-1.3.pdf
127774 PHS398_Checklist_1_3-1.3.pdf
Optional forms
127774 RR_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf
127774 PHS_CoverLetter_1_2-1.2.pdf
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