The Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) Program is offering this grant to expand the national capacity for research in the health sciences. This cooperative agreement is specifically for institutions that offer doctorate degrees in health professions or health-related sciences, and have a documented historical mission and commitment to educating underrepresented students. Additionally, institutions providing clinical services to medically underserved communities are eligible. This grant is for the purpose of strengthening research infrastructure at these vital institutions, fostering a more inclusive and robust health research landscape, and ultimately addressing health disparities by enabling greater contributions from minority-serving and community-focused institutions.
Opportunity ID: 356421
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-MD-24-012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) (U54 – Clinical Trial Optional) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.307 — Minority Health and Health Disparities Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 13, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 13, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 18, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 18, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education 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) ; See Funding Opportunity for eligibility criteria. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organization) 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 the Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) Program is to expand the national capacity for research in the health sciences by providing cooperative agreement support to institutions that offer doctorate degrees in the health professions or in a health-related science and have a documented historical mission and commitment to educating underrepresented students, and for institutions that provide clinical services to medically underserved communities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MD-24-012.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov Email:grantsinfo@nih.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 356421 Full Announcement-RFA-MD-24-012 -> RFA-MD-24-012-Full-Announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov Email: grantsinfo@nih.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-H | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2023 | PKG00287908 | Oct 11, 2024 | Nov 18, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
356421 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
356421 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
356421 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
356421 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
356421 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
356421 PHS398_ResearchPlan_5_0-5.0.pdf
356421 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
356421 PHS_Additional_IndirectCosts_2_0-2.0.pdf
356421 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf