The NIDDK Research Education Program (R25) aims to enhance diversity in the biomedical research workforce by partnering with Professional Societies to create educational programs. This grant supports activities that recruit individuals from underrepresented backgrounds in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences. Professional Societies are encouraged to develop initiatives to attract talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and promote leadership in these fields. Applicants must design educational programs with a focus on diversity management to increase representation in the NIDDK mission areas. Deadline for applications is December 5, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 297177
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-DK-17-015 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIDDK Partnerships with Professional Societies to Enhance Scientific Workforce Diversity and Promote Scientific Leadership (R25) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.847 — Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 07, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 05, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 05, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 10, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $475,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $135,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Independent school districts Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments 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; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); 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); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); 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. See the Funding Opportunity for Eligibility Details |
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 NIDDK R25 program is to support educational activities that enhance the diversity of the biomedical, behavioral and clinical research workforce. This R25 program encourages Professional Societies to design and implement educational programs with the goal of recruiting of individuals from underrepresented backgrounds to pursue careers in the biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences workforce. Applications from Professional Societies supporting the NIDDK mission areas are encouraged to develop educational programs aimed at recruiting talented , fellows, and junior faculty from groups underrepresented in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences research in the NIDDK mission areas. Professional Societies should propose an educational program based upon an educational experiment which includes a diversity management plan for the Society which should enhance the diversity of the biomedical research workforce, and the pool of individuals from under represented groups in the organization’s programs and leadership. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-17-015.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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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 | PKG00234628 | Nov 05, 2017 | Dec 05, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
297177 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
297177 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
297177 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
297177 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
297177 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
297177 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
297177 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
297177 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
297177 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
297177 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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