NCMHD Endowment Program for Increasing Research and Institutional Resources Capacity in Section 736 Health Professions Schools (NCMHD Research Endowment Fund) (S21)

The summary for the NCMHD Endowment Program for Increasing Research and Institutional Resources Capacity in Section 736 Health Professions Schools (NCMHD Research Endowment Fund) (S21) 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.

NCMHD Endowment Program for Increasing Research and Institutional Resources Capacity in Section 736 Health Professions Schools (NCMHD Research Endowment Fund) (S21): Purpose. The purpose of this program is to build capacity and research infrastructure and to facilitate minority health research and research regarding other health disparity populations at eligible institutions, but not to directly support the research itself. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the S21 Capacity Building mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The NCMHD intends to commit approximately $15 million in FY 2009 to fund approximately three new and/or competitive continuation awards in response to this FOA.

Federal Grant Title:	NCMHD Endowment Program for Increasing Research and Institutional Resources Capacity in Section 736 Health Professions Schools (NCMHD Research Endowment Fund) (S21)
Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-MD-09-002
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.307
CFDA Descriptions:	Minority Health and Health Disparities Research
Current Application Deadline:	Mar 23, 2009
Original Application Deadline:	Mar 23, 2009
Posted Date:	Jan 27, 2009
Creation Date:	Jan 27, 2009
Archive Date:	Apr 23, 2009
Total Program Funding:	$15,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:	3
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Any public/private institution of higher education designated under Section 736 of the PHS Act with a Program of Excellence in Health Professions Education for Underrepresented Minority Individuals, and a corporate/system-wide endowment that is less than/or equal to 50 percent of the national endowment average of institutions that conduct biomedical research or training of health professionals (i.e., $216,917,000). The endowment award supports the institutional component that manages the eligible section 736 program.
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