This funding opportunity, the “Creating an Educational Nexus for Training in Experimental Rigor (CENTER)” grant, is dedicated to significantly improving the teaching of fundamental principles essential for rigorous biomedical research. The core purpose of this grant is to support the establishment of a dedicated CENTER. This CENTER will play a crucial role in building, evaluating, and broadly disseminating a comprehensive, user-friendly, and openly accessible online educational resource. This harmonized platform is designed to reach a wide array of researchers across diverse learning environments, ultimately promoting greater awareness, deeper understanding, and consistent utilization of rigorous biomedical research principles. This initiative seeks to enhance the quality and reliability of scientific inquiry.
Opportunity ID: 335244
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-NS-21-009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Creating an Educational Nexus for Training in Experimental Rigor (CENTER) (UC2 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: | 93.853 — Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 26, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Special district governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| 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: | This is one of two Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs) that together aim to facilitate teaching of fundamental principles of rigorous biomedical research by developing an online educational resource for use by a broad range of researchers in an array of learning environments. The purpose of this FOA is to support the establishment of a center for Creating an Educational Nexus for Training in Experimental Rigor (CENTER), which will build, evaluate, and disseminate a user-friendly, harmonized, and openly accessible educational resource to promote awareness, understanding, and utilization of the principles of rigorous biomedical research. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-NS-21-009.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH OER Webmaster
OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov Email:OERWebmaster03@od.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 OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov Email: OERWebmaster03@od.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 | PKG00268515 | Sep 21, 2021 | Jan 24, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
335244 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
335244 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
335244 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
335244 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
335244 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
335244 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
335244 PHS398_ResearchPlan_4_0-4.0.pdf
335244 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
335244 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
335244 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf