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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
PAR-13-085
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jan 10, 2013
Creation Date:
Jan 10, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Mar 14, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Mar 14, 2013
Archive Date:
Apr 14, 2013
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$2,500,000
Award Ceiling:
$375,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
93.859
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Biomedical Research and Research Training
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
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.
Agency Name
National Institutes of Health
Description
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) issued by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), encourages Research Education Grant (R25) applications from institutions that propose to develop recent baccalaureate science graduates from diverse backgrounds underrepresented in biomedical and behavioral sciences so that they have the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue PhD or MD-PhD degrees in these fields. The program provides support for well-designed academic enhancements and extensive research experiences aimed at preparing individuals from diverse backgrounds to complete PhD or MD-PhD degree programs in these disciplines.
