Maximizing Investigator's Research Award (R35)

The summary for the Maximizing Investigator's Research Award (R35) 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.
Maximizing Investigator's Research Award (R35): The Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) is a grant to provide support for all of the research in an investigator's laboratory that falls within the mission of NIGMS.
Federal Grant Title: Maximizing Investigator's Research Award (R35)
Federal Agency Name: National Institutes of Health
Grant Categories: Health
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-GM-17-002
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 319578, 319601
CFDA Descriptions: Biomedical Research and Research Training
Current Application Deadline: May 20, 2016
Original Application Deadline: May 20, 2016
Posted Date: Mar 9, 2016
Creation Date: Mar 9, 2016
Archive Date: Jun 20, 2016
Total Program Funding: $50,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $750,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: none
Expected Number of Awards: 100
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
State governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Small businesses
County governments
Private institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; 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 allowed.
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