This department is offering the Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) Undergraduate Student Training in Academic Research (U-STAR) grant to prepare high-achieving, underrepresented students for doctoral programs in biomedical research. The grant supports structured training programs with research experiences, academic enhancements, skills development, and mentoring. Institutions with significant enrollments of honors students from underrepresented groups in biomedical sciences are eligible. The program aims to increase the number of underrepresented students earning baccalaureate and Ph.D degrees in biomedical research fields, contributing to diversifying the nation’s scientific workforce.
Opportunity ID: 281759
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-16-113 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Maximizing Access to Research Careers Undergraduate – Student Training in Academic Research (MARC U-STAR) (T34) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.859 — Biomedical Research and Research Training |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 24, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 06, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 25, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 06, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 05, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| 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); Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; 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 Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) Undergraduate Student Training in Academic Research (U-STAR) program is designed to provide structured training programs to prepare high-achieving, underrepresented students for doctoral programs in biomedical research fields. Programmatic activities should include authentic research experiences, academic enhancements, skills development, and mentoring. Institutions eligible for MARC U-STAR grants are those with significant enrollments of honors students from groups underrepresented in the biomedical sciences. The long-term goal of the program is to enhance the pool of underrepresented students earning baccalaureate and Ph.D degrees in biomedical research fields and ultimately to contribute to the diversification of the nation’s scientific workforce. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-16-113.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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Expired and Re-issued as PAR-17-068 | Dec 06, 2016 | |
| Dec 06, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-16-113 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Maximizing Access to Research Careers Undergraduate – Student Training in Academic Research (MARC U-STAR) (T34) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.859 — Biomedical Research and Research Training |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 24, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 06, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 25, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 06, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 05, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| 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); Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; 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 Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) Undergraduate Student Training in Academic Research (U-STAR) program is designed to provide structured training programs to prepare high-achieving, underrepresented students for doctoral programs in biomedical research fields. Programmatic activities should include authentic research experiences, academic enhancements, skills development, and mentoring. Institutions eligible for MARC U-STAR grants are those with significant enrollments of honors students from groups underrepresented in the biomedical sciences. The long-term goal of the program is to enhance the pool of underrepresented students earning baccalaureate and Ph.D degrees in biomedical research fields and ultimately to contribute to the diversification of the nation’s scientific workforce. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-16-113.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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-16-113 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Maximizing Access to Research Careers Undergraduate – Student Training in Academic Research (MARC U-STAR) (T34) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.859 — Biomedical Research and Research Training |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 06, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 25, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 25, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled 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); Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; 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 Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) Undergraduate Student Training in Academic Research (U-STAR) program is designed to provide structured training programs to prepare high-achieving, underrepresented students for doctoral programs in biomedical research fields. Programmatic activities should include authentic research experiences, academic enhancements, skills development, and mentoring. Institutions eligible for MARC U-STAR grants are those with significant enrollments of honors students from groups underrepresented in the biomedical sciences. The long-term goal of the program is to enhance the pool of underrepresented students earning baccalaureate and Ph.D degrees in biomedical research fields and ultimately to contribute to the diversification of the nation’s scientific workforce. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-16-113.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 |
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-D | Use for due dates on or after May 25, 2016 | PKG00221760 | Apr 24, 2016 | Dec 07, 2016 | View | |
| FORMS-C | FORMS-C | PKG00221161 | Mar 17, 2016 | Mar 18, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
281759 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
281759 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
281759 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
281759 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
281759 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
281759 PHS398_TrainingBudget-1.0.pdf
281759 PHS398_ResearchTrainingProgramPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
281759 PHS398_TrainingSubawardBudget_2_0-2.0.pdf
281759 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
281759 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
281759 PHS398_TrainingBudget-1.0.pdf
281759 PHS398_ResearchTrainingProgramPlan_2_0-2.0.pdf
281759 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_2_0-2.0.pdf
281759 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
281759 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
281759 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
281759 PHS398_TrainingSubawardBudget_2_0-2.0.pdf
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