Enhancing Developmental Biology Research at Undergraduate Institutions Academic Research Enhancement Award (R15)

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	Federal Grant Title:	Enhancing Developmental Biology Research at Undergraduate Institutions Academic Research Enhancement Award (R15)
	CFDA Number:	93.865
	CFDA Description:	Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research
	Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health Income Security and Social Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	PAR-09-084
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jan 22, 2009
	Creation Date:	Jan 22, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 13, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 13, 2011
	Archive Date:	Jun 13, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$150,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: Purpose. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) issued by NICHD encourages grant applications to strengthen the developmental biology research environment at educational institutions that provide baccalaureate or advanced degrees, but that have not been major recipients of NIH support.In addition this FOA attempts to foster the development of novel or underutilized experimental model systems, and to motivate students through exposure and participation in research projects designed to study fundamental processes underlying normal development.Projects that benefit students through exposure to and participate in developmental biology research are encouraged. Projects that employ novel or underutilized experimental animal model systems are also encouraged. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) R15 award mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. There is no set-aside for this program. Awards issued under this FOA are contingent upon the availability of funds and the submission of a sufficient number of meritorious applications.
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