Recovery Act Limited Competition: NCMHD Dissertation Research Award to Increase Diversity (R36)

The summary for the Recovery Act Limited Competition: NCMHD Dissertation Research Award to Increase Diversity (R36) 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.

Recovery Act Limited Competition: NCMHD Dissertation Research Award to Increase Diversity (R36): Purpose. This NIH Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), supported by funds provided to the NIH under the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act or ARRA), Public Law 111-5, invites applications to support qualified pre-doctoral students to pursue research careers in any area relevant to the research mission of the NCMHD (i.e., minority health and health disparities research) and simultaneously increase the diversity of this workforce. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the NIH Dissertation Research (R36) grant mechanism Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. NCMHD intends to commit $ 500,000 under this FOA. We anticipate that 3-5 awards will be made for fiscal year 20 09, pending the number and quality of applications and availability of funds.

Federal Grant Title:	Recovery Act Limited Competition: NCMHD Dissertation Research Award to Increase Diversity (R36)
Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
Grant Categories:	Health Recovery Act
Type of Opportunity:	Other
Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-MD-09-008
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.701
CFDA Descriptions:	Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support
Current Application Deadline:	Jun 30, 2009
Original Application Deadline:	Jun 30, 2009
Posted Date:	May 12, 2009
Creation Date:	May 12, 2009
Archive Date:	Jul 31, 2009
Total Program Funding:	$500,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: 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; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; The following organizations/institutions are eligible to apply. Consistent with the purposes of the Recovery Act (in particular, to preserve and create jobs and promote economic recovery in the United States, and to provide investments needed to increase economic efficiency by spurring technological advances in science and health), applicants must be a domestic (United States) institution/organization. The United States institution/organization must be located in the 50 states, territories and possessions of the U.S., Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, or District of Columbia. NIH encourages applications from all interested organizations/institutions, including those from Institutional Development Award (IDeA) states and Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA)-eligible institutions. Foreign organizations/institutions are not permitted as the applicant organization.
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