Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Faculty Diversity/Re-Entry in Biomedical Research (K01)

The summary for the Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Faculty Diversity/Re-Entry in Biomedical Research (K01) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Institutes of Health, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Faculty Diversity/Re-Entry in Biomedical Research (K01): Purpose. This FOA issued by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), solicits applications to increase the number of highly trained investigators, from diverse backgrounds or who have experienced an interruption in their research careers, whose basic and clinical research interests are grounded in the advanced methods and experimental approaches needed to solve problems related to cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematologic, and sleep disorders in the general and health disparities populations. This FOA is a three-to-five-year award to support faculty members who are currently underrepresented on faculty at academic institutions in health-related research on a national or institutional basis, such as individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, individuals with disabilities, individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds or individuals who have experienced an interruption in their research careers. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the K01 grant mechanism and is a continuation and expansion of the program named Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Faculty Diversity/Re-Entry in Biomedical Research (K01) (RFA-HL-08-015). Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The estimated annual funds (total costs) available for the entire program are expected to be approximately $1.2 million. The actual amount may vary, depending on the response to the FOA and availability of funds. Eight to ten new awards are anticipated.

Federal Grant Title:	Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Faculty Diversity/Re-Entry in Biomedical Research (K01)
Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-HL-10-012
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.233
CFDA Descriptions:	National Center on Sleep Disorders Research
Current Application Deadline:	Aug 25, 2009
Original Application Deadline:	Aug 25, 2009
Posted Date:	Jun 25, 2009
Creation Date:	Jun 25, 2009
Archive Date:	Sep 25, 2009
Total Program Funding:	$1,200,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Independent school districts - 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; Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) .
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