K01 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award
ID: 305591Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA (HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA)

Award Range

$0 - $100K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/305591

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-18-799.html
Timeline
    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering the K01 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award, a federal grant aimed at supporting career development in occupational safety and health research. This grant provides funding for a mentored research experience, allowing new investigators to transition to independent research careers while addressing critical occupational health issues. The program emphasizes the importance of innovative research to enhance workforce safety and health, with a total estimated funding of $500,000 and an award ceiling of $100,000 per budget period. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by November 17, 2024, and can find additional information at the provided link or contact the NIH OER Webmaster at FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV for assistance.

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    FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV
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    The NIOSH Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) is a funding opportunity from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) designed to support career development in occupational health and safety research. This award provides 75% protected time for a mentored research experience aimed at fostering new investigators' transition to independent research careers. The funding targets research addressing occupational health burdens, requiring applicants to justify how their work will alleviate these issues and specify anticipated impacts. Key components of the application process include identifying the research burden, need, and potential impact (BNI) of the proposed work, adhering to the National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA), and collaborating with experienced mentors. The expected budget for grant proposals is limited to $100,000 per budget period, with a total availability of approximately $1.5 million over three years. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, nonprofits, and government entities, among others. Overall, this funding opportunity aims to enhance the workforce's safety and health while cultivating a diverse pool of qualified researchers in the field. It emphasizes the importance of innovative research to address critical safety issues across various industries and populations.
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