NIDDK Small Grants for Clinical Scientists to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (R03)

The summary for the NIDDK Small Grants for Clinical Scientists to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (R03) 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.

NIDDK Small Grants for Clinical Scientists to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (R03): Purpose. The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to provide support for clinical scientists from underrepresented racial/ethnic backgrounds, disadvantaged backgrounds or clinical scientists with disabilities to conduct small research projects in the area of diabetes, endocrinology, metabolism, digestive diseases, hepatology, obesity, nutrition, kidney, urology, or hematology. The NIDDK and the ODS recognize the need to promote diversity in the health-related workforce by increasing the number of highly trained clinical researchers from diverse backgrounds conducting research in areas of importance to the NIDDK. This FOA is aimed at New Investigators (see Section III.1.B. for definition) who hold a health professional doctoral degree or other clinical doctoral degree AND who are from a group that have been shown to be underrepresented in biomedical research (see eligible PD/PI for full definition). The R03 grant mechanism supports different types of projects including pilot and feasibility studies; secondary analysis of existing data; small, self-contained research projects; development of research methodology; and development of new research technology. The R03 is intended to support small research projects that can be carried out in a short period of time with limited resources. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the NIH Small Research Grant (R03) award mechanism

Federal Grant Title:	NIDDK Small Grants for Clinical Scientists to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (R03)
Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
Grant Categories:	Food and Nutrition Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	PAR-09-223
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.847
CFDA Descriptions:	Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Research
Current Application Deadline:	Sep 07, 2012
Original Application Deadline:	Sep 07, 2012
Posted Date:	Jun 26, 2009
Creation Date:	Jun 26, 2009
Archive Date:	Oct 08, 2012
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$125,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses - 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; 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.
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