This department is offering the NIH Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) to stimulate research in educational institutions that provide baccalaureate or advanced degrees. The grant aims to support small-scale research projects proposed by faculty members of eligible institutions, expose students to research projects, and strengthen the research environment. The opportunity is designed for institutions that have not been major recipients of NIH support to contribute to the biomedical and behavioral research efforts.
Opportunity ID: 242296
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | PA-13-313 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Academic Research Enhancement Award (Parent R15) |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 93.113 — Environmental Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Sep 11, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Apr 22, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 07, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | May 09, 2016 |
| Archive Date:: | Jun 09, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | 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) ; The applicant organization must offer baccalaureate or advanced degrees in the biomedical or behavioral sciences The applicant organization may not receive research support from the NIH totaling more than $6 million per year (in both direct and F&A/indirect costs) in each of 4 of the last 7 years. Note that the following activity codes are excluded: C06, S10, and all activity codes starting with a GNon-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 allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description:: | The purpose of the Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) program is to stimulate research in educational institutions that provide baccalaureate or advanced degrees for a significant number of the Nation’s research scientists, but that have not been major recipients of NIH support. AREA grants create opportunities for scientists and institutions, otherwise unlikely to participate extensively in NIH research programs, to contribute to the Nation’s biomedical and behavioral research effort. AREA grants are intended to support small-scale research projects proposed by faculty members of eligible, domestic institutions, to expose students to meritorious research projects, and to strengthen the research environment of the applicant institution. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Update to expiration date | Apr 22, 2016 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | |
| Competition ID: | FORMS-C |
| Competition Title: | Forms-C |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00185052 |
| Opening Date: | Sep 25, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | May 10, 2016 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | eRA Commons Help Desk |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
SF424 (R & R) [V2.0] PHS 398 Research Plan [V2.0] PHS 398 Cover Page Supplement [V2.0] Research and Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V2.0] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V2.0] |
| optional_forms |
R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form 5 YR 30 ATT [V1.3] Planned Enrollment Report [V1.0] PHS 398 Cumulative Inclusion Enrollment Report [V1.0] PHS 398 Modular Budget [V1.2] Research & Related Budget [V1.3] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-C | Forms-C | PKG00185052 | Sep 25, 2013 | May 10, 2016 | View | eRA Commons Help Desk | Organization Applicants |