National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Grant: Diversity in Health-Related Research (R25)

This grant program aims to increase diversity in health-related research by offering short-term research education support to individuals from underrepresented backgrounds. The focus is on cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematologic, and sleep disorders research to stimulate career development. The goal is to provide opportunities for those from disadvantaged backgrounds, underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, and individuals with disabilities, fostering a diverse research workforce. Participants will gain exposure to research principles, preparing them for competitive fellowships and career development awards. Applications are invited by the National Institutes of Health with a closing date of Feb 07, 2014.

Opportunity ID: 162133

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	RFA-HL-13-020
Funding Opportunity Title::	Short-Term Research Education Program to Increase Diversity in Health-Related Research (R25)
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Health
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	93.233 — National Center on Sleep Disorders Research
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 1
Posted Date::	Apr 05, 2012
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Feb 07, 2014
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Feb 07, 2014
Archive Date::	Mar 10, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding::
Award Ceiling::	$
Award Floor::	$

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::

Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

Additional Information on Eligibility::

Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; 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); 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 not allowed.

Additional Information

Agency Name::	National Institutes of Health
Description::	The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health invites Research Education (R25) applications to promote diversity in undergraduate and health professional participant populations by providing short-term research education support to stimulate career development in cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematologic, and sleep disorders research. The overall goal of the program is to provide research opportunities for individuals from backgrounds underrepresented in biomedical science, including individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, and individuals with disabilities that will significantly contribute to a diverse research workforce in the future. The research opportunities should be of sufficient depth to enable the participants, upon completion of the program, to have a thorough exposure to the principles underlying the conduct of research, and help prepare participants interested in research to pursue competitive fellowships, or other research training or career development awards.
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Version History

Version	Modification Description	Updated Date
Synopsis 1

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings:
Competition ID:	ADOBE-FORMS-B2
Competition Title:	ADOBE-FORMS-B2
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00114310
Opening Date:	Jun 09, 2012
Closing Date:	Sep 14, 2013
Agency Contact Information::	Grants Info
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
mendatory_forms	SF424 (R & R) [V1.2] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Research And Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V1.2] Research & Related Budget [V1.1] PHS 398 Cover Page Supplement [V1.4] PHS 398 Research Plan [V1.3] PHS 398 Checklist [V1.3]
optional_forms	R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form 5 YR 30 ATT [V1.2] PHS Cover Letter [V1.2]

Package No: 2