This grant, offered by NIH OppNet, supports infrastructure development for transdisciplinary research on the connections between cultural practices, health, and wellbeing. Applicants will focus on advancing basic behavioral and social sciences methodologies and approaches in this area. The goal is to foster collaborations and evaluations that enhance understanding of the impact of cultural beliefs on health outcomes. Application deadline: December 17, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 200713
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | RFA-LM-12-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Basic social and behavioral research on culture, health, and wellbeing (R24) |
| 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, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Oct 24, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Dec 17, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Dec 17, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Jan 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 1,425,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $ |
| 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; 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); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description:: | This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), issued on behalf of the NIH Basic Behavioral and Social Sciences Opportunity Network (OppNet), will provide grants for infrastructure support to develop, strengthen, and evaluate transdisciplinary approaches and methods for basic behavioral and/or social research on the relationships among cultural practices/beliefs, health, and wellbeing. |
| 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 | Modified Eligibility Requirements per NOT-LM-13-001. | Oct 24, 2012 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package
Package No: 1