Complementary and Alternative Medicine Career Transition Award (K22)

The summary for the Complementary and Alternative Medicine Career Transition Award (K22) Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Complementary and Alternative Medicine Career Transition Award (K22)
	CFDA Number:	93.213
	CFDA Description:	Research and Training in Complementary and Alternative Medicine
	Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	PAR-05-129
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jun 23, 2005
	Creation Date:	Jun 23, 2005
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Multiple Receipt Dates - See Link to Full Announcement for details.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Oct 02, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses 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: Eligible agencies of the Federal Government are eligible to apply. The applicant institution should be the postdoctoral phase institution. All institutions types listed above are eligible for both the postdoctoral and independent phase, with one exception: Eligible agencies of the Federal government, such as the NIH intramural program, are eligible for the postdoctoral phase only. Foreign institutions are not eligible to apply for this grant.
Grant Description: - The goal of this funding opportunity is to provide support for outstanding advanced postdoctoral research scientists during their transition to independence. The award will provide support for up to 1 year of postdoctoral research training, and 3 years of research support as an independent investigator. This award is limited to postdoctoral trainees who propose research in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for the independent investigator phase of this award. - Because the nature and scope of the proposed research will vary from application to application, it is anticipated that the size and duration of each award will also vary. The total amount awarded and the number of awards will depend upon the mechanism numbers, quality, duration, and costs of the applications received. - This program announcement uses the NIH Research Scholar Development Award (K22) mechanism. Eligible organizations include: - For-profit organizations, - Non-profit organizations, - Public or private institutions, such as universities, colleges, hospitals, and laboratories - Eligible agencies of the Federal government, including the NIH intramural program, are eligible for the postdoctoral phase of this award only, - Foreign institutions are not eligible for this award. Eligible Principal Investigators include scientists with clinical or research doctorates (including Ph.D., M.D., D.O. D.C., N.D., D.D.S., D.V.M., Sc.D., D.N.S. or equivalent doctoral degrees) who have at least 1 year but no more than 5 years of postdoctoral research training. In addition, applicants must also be currently - supported by an NCCAM Institutional NRSA training grant (T32) OR - supported by an NCCAM Individual NRSA postdoctoral fellowship award (F32); OR - supported by a T32 or F32 grant from another NIH Institute or Center; OR - supported on an Intramural Research Training Award Fellowship, such as an IRTA. - Individuals supported by other prestigious national or international individual postdoctoral awards will also be considered. - Applicants may submit only one K22 application, and may not simultaneously submit applications for other career awards (K-series mechanisms). Applicants are permitted to submit revised K22 applications. - Grantees will be expected to devote 100 percent of their time during the postdoctoral phase and a minimum of 75 percent of their time in the independent phase to the proposed research. - See Section IV for application materials - Telecommunications for the hearing impaired is available at: TTY 301-451-0088
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-05-129.html http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-05-129.html
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