The Fogarty International Center R25 program aims to establish an African Association for Health Professions Education and Research, focusing on improving the training of a workforce to address health research needs in sub-Saharan Africa. The grant supports educational activities such as skills development courses, research experiences, mentoring, curriculum development, and outreach efforts. The Association will facilitate networking, sharing best practices, and engaging in activities to enhance the quantity, quality, and retention of African health professionals to combat HIV/AIDS and related challenges on the continent. Closing date: March 28, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 300039
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-TW-18-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | African Association for Health Professions Education and Research (R25)(Clinical Trials Not Allowed) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.989 — International Research and Research Training |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | May 03, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $750,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are 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: | The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The over-arching goal of this Fogarty International Center R25 program is to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nations biomedical, behavioral and clinical research needs by supporting the establishment of an African Association for Health Professions Education and Research (the “Association”). The Association will serve as a leadership and convening organization to network institutions across sub-Saharan Africa in order to jointly develop, disseminate, and share best practices, innovations, curricula, and policy and to engage in joint activities that will increase the quantity, quality and retention of African health professionals to address the crisis in HIV/AIDS and its’ comorbidities on the continent. To accomplish the stated over-arching goal, this FOA will support creative educational activities with a primary focus on one or more of the following: Courses for Skills Development, Research Experiences, Mentoring Activities, Curriculum or Methods Development, and Outreach to broad communities and multiple stakeholders. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-TW-18-001.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-E | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2018 | PKG00237599 | Feb 28, 2018 | Mar 28, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
300039 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
300039 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_4_0-4.0.pdf
300039 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
300039 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
300039 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
300039 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
300039 PHS398_ResearchPlan_4_0-4.0.pdf
Optional forms
300039 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
300039 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_2_0-2.0.pdf
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