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Description of Modification
Modified to add Recovery Act to the Category Explanation field.
Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
RFA-MD-09-008
Opportunity Category:
Other
Posted Date:
May 12, 2009
Creation Date:
May 12, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Jun 30, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Jun 30, 2009
Archive Date:
Jul 31, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Recovery Act
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$500,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
93.701
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Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private 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; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; The following organizations/institutions are eligible to apply. Consistent with the purposes of the Recovery Act (in particular, to preserve and create jobs and promote economic recovery in the United States, and to provide investments needed to increase economic efficiency by spurring technological advances in science and health), applicants must be a domestic (United States) institution/organization. The United States institution/organization must be located in the 50 states, territories and possessions of the U.S., Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, or District of Columbia. NIH encourages applications from all interested organizations/institutions, including those from Institutional Development Award (IDeA) states and Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA)-eligible institutions. Foreign organizations/institutions are not permitted as the applicant organization.
Agency Name
National Institutes of Health
Description
Purpose. This NIH Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), supported by funds provided to the NIH under the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act or ARRA), Public Law 111-5, invites applications to support qualified pre-doctoral students to pursue research careers in any area relevant to the research mission of the NCMHD (i.e., minority health and health disparities research) and simultaneously increase the diversity of this workforce.
Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the NIH Dissertation Research (R36) grant mechanism
Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. NCMHD intends to commit $ 500,000 under this FOA. We anticipate that 3-5 awards will be made for fiscal year 20 09, pending the number and quality of applications and availability of funds.
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