This grant offered by NIH aims to support outstanding graduate students from underrepresented backgrounds in neuroscience research. The award consists of two phases to assist in completing the doctoral dissertation and transitioning to neuroscience postdoctoral positions. It also provides career development opportunities for individuals aspiring to become independent neuroscience researchers. Closing date: Apr 15, 2021.
Opportunity ID: 309370
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-NS-19-011 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIH Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award (F99/K00) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Health Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.113 — Environmental Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 03, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | May 21, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private 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 allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The purpose of the NIH Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award is to support a defined pathway across career stages for outstanding graduate students who are from backgrounds that are nationally underrepresented in neuroscience research. This two-phase award will facilitate completion of the doctoral dissertation and transition of talented graduate students to strong neuroscience research postdoctoral positions, and will provide career development opportunities relevant to their long-term career goal of becoming independent neuroscience researchers. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-NS-19-011.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
There are no related documents on this grant.
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-E | Use for due dates on or before May 24, 2020 | PKG00245355 | Nov 13, 2018 | May 24, 2020 | View | |
| FORMS-F | Use for due dates on or after May 25, 2020 | PKG00260166 | Nov 13, 2018 | Apr 15, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
309370 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
309370 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
309370 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
309370 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
309370 PHS_Fellowship_Supplemental_4_0-4.0.pdf
Optional forms
309370 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_2_0-2.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
309370 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
309370 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
309370 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
309370 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
309370 PHS_Fellowship_Supplemental_5_0-5.0.pdf
309370 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
309370 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf
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