The NIH Bridges to Baccalaureate Program Grant (R25) offers funding for research education programs to support the transition of diverse community college students into biomedical and behavioral sciences research careers. The grant aims to increase transfer rates and retention leading to BA/BS graduation. This opportunity encourages partnerships between community colleges and universities to enhance opportunities for underrepresented students to engage in NIH-funded research. Applications for this grant should focus on strategies that promote diversity and inclusion in the biomedical and behavioral sciences field. Closing date for applications: Sep 25, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 239898
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | PAR-13-333 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Bridges to Baccalaureate Program (R25) |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Health |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 93.859 — Biomedical Research and Research Training |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 14, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 25, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 25, 2015 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 26, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $300,000 |
| 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; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; 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:: | This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages Research Education Grant (R25) applications that propose research education programs intended to enhance the pool of community college students from diverse backgrounds nationally underrepresented in biomedical and behavioral sciences who go on to research careers in the biomedical and behavioral sciences, and will be available to participate in NIH-funded research. Key strategies are to increase transfer and increase retention to BA/BS graduation in biomedical and behavioral sciences. This initiative promotes partnerships/consortia between community colleges or other two-year post-secondary educational institutions granting the associate degree with colleges or universities that offer the baccalaureate degree. |
| 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 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 93.859 |
| Competition ID: | FORMS-C |
| Competition Title: | Forms-C |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00183151 |
| Opening Date: | Sep 18, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Sep 25, 2015 |
| 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 & Related Budget [V1.3] 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 |
Planned Enrollment Report [V1.0] PHS 398 Cumulative Inclusion Enrollment Report [V1.0] R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form 5 YR 30 ATT [V1.3] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.859 | FORMS-C | Forms-C | PKG00183151 | Sep 18, 2013 | Sep 25, 2015 | View | eRA Commons Help Desk | Organization Applicants |