Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Faculty Diversity in Biomedical Research (K01)

The summary for the Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Faculty Diversity 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 in Biomedical Research (K01): This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites applications to enhance the pool of of highly trained investigators from diverse backgrounds underrepresented in research. It is targeted toward individuals whose basic, clinical, and translational research interests are grounded in the advanced methods and experimental approaches needed to solve problems related to cardiovascular, pulmonary, and hematologic diseases and sleep disorders in the general and health disparities populations.

This FOA invites applications from Institutions with eligible faculty members to undertake special study and supervised research under a mentor who is an accomplished investigator in the research area proposed and has experience in developing independent investigators.

Federal Grant Title:	Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Faculty Diversity in Biomedical Research (K01)
Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-HL-16-006
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.233, 93.837, 93.838, 93.839
CFDA Descriptions:	National Center on Sleep Disorders Research; Cardiovascular Diseases Research; Lung Diseases Research; Blood Diseases and Resources Research
Current Application Deadline:	Nov 17, 2017
Original Application Deadline:	Nov 17, 2017
Posted Date:	November 25th, 2014
Creation Date:	Nov 25, 2014
Archive Date:	Dec 18, 2017
Total Program Funding:	$1,500,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	none
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	none
Expected Number of Awards:	10
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: City or township governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
State governments
Small businesses
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Independent school districts
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
County governments
Special district governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); 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 not allowed.
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