NCI Diversity Training Grant for Early Career Scientists (K22)

The NCI Diversity Training Grant (K22) offered by the Diversity Training Branch (DTB) aims to support early career scientists from underrepresented groups in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences. This grant provides protected time and mentorship for recipients to develop their cancer research programs. It also offers a two-year mentored experience in NCI intramural programs. Applicants must be recipients of the NCI Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Diversity or advanced postdoctoral/newly independent research scientists from underrepresented backgrounds. The deadline for applications is Dec 10, 2014.

Opportunity ID: 134574

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	PAR-12-062
Funding Opportunity Title::	The NCI Transition Career Development Award to Promote Diversity (K22)
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Education
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	93.398 — Cancer Research Manpower
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 2
Posted Date::	Dec 16, 2011
Last Updated Date::	Dec 09, 2014
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Jan 07, 2015
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Dec 10, 2014
Archive Date::	Jan 09, 2015
Estimated Total Program Funding::
Award Ceiling::	$
Award Floor::	$

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::

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; 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 purpose of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Career Transition Award (K22) is to help ensure that a diverse pool of highly trained scientists are available in adequate numbers and in appropriate research areas to address the nation’s biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research needs. The Diversity Training Branch (DTB), the Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD) (http://crchd.cancer.gov/) invites applications from recipients of the NCI Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Diversity, or from advanced postdoctoral and/or newly independent research scientists representative of groups that are underrepresented in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and/or social sciences (see Section III, Eligible Individuals). This award will provide “protected time” for recipients to develop and receive support for their initial cancer research program. In addition, this award can provide a two-year mentored experience in NCI intramural programs for interested individuals.
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Version History

Version	Modification Description	Updated Date
Synopsis 2	This PAR has been reissued as PAR-15-063.	Dec 09, 2014
Synopsis 1

Package Status

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

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings:	93.398
Competition ID:	ADOBE-FORMS-B2
Competition Title:	ADOBE-FORMS-B2
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00088791
Opening Date:	Jan 12, 2012
Closing Date:	Jan 14, 2014
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 Cover Letter [V1.2] PHS 398 Cover Page Supplement [V1.4] PHS 398 Checklist [V1.3] PHS 398 Career Development Award Supplemental Form [V1.2]
optional_forms	R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form 5 YR 30 ATT [V1.2]

Package No: 2