NIH is offering the BD2K Predoctoral Training grant for training the next generation of scientists in Big Data Science. This grant aims to develop computational and quantitative approaches in the biomedical research community to handle Big Data effectively. The training programs will focus on preparing individuals to create innovative technologies and methods for maximizing the value of complex biomedical data. Applications are open until July 25, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 283688
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-LM-16-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BD2K Predoctoral Training in Biomedical Big Data Science (T32) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Food and Nutrition Health Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.113 — Environmental Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 09, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 25, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 25, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 25, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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); 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to solicit applications for graduate training programs in Big Data Science, for the expressed purpose of training the next generation of scientists who will develop computational and quantitative approaches and tools needed by the biomedical research community to work with Big Data in the biomedical sciences. The proposed training programs should prepare qualified individuals for careers in developing new technologies and methods that will allow biomedical researchers to maximize the value of the growing volume and complexity of biomedical data. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-LM-16-002.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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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 | PKG00223379 | Jun 25, 2016 | Jul 25, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
283688 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
283688 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
283688 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
283688 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
283688 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
283688 PHS398_TrainingBudget-1.0.pdf
283688 PHS398_ResearchTrainingProgramPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
283688 PHS398_TrainingSubawardBudget_2_0-2.0.pdf
283688 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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