This grant, offered by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) under the GEMSSTAR program, aims to support early-career physician-scientists and dentist-scientists in launching impactful careers in aging- or geriatric-focused research. It is specifically designed for specialists transitioning their research focus to bridge their clinical discipline with the care of older adults. The program encourages transdisciplinary aging research, providing funding to generate pilot data and gain experience for subsequent larger projects. GEMSSTAR fosters the development of future leaders in aging research, emphasizing the importance of a supportive research environment. This initiative seeks to cultivate a new generation of scientists dedicated to advancing our understanding of aging and its related health challenges.
Opportunity ID: 359940
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FOR-RFA-AG-26-024 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists’ Transition to Aging Research (GEMSSTAR) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.866 — Aging Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | – |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | – |
| Description: | – |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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Email:niagemsstar@mail.nih.gov |
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