NIDA Research Education Program for Clinical Researchers and Clinicians (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 335527Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $350K

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/335527

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-21-320.html
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity through the NIDA Research Education Program for Clinical Researchers and Clinicians, designated as an R25 grant, which does not allow clinical trials. This program aims to enhance the education and training of individuals in the biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research fields, specifically focusing on substance use and substance use disorder research. The initiative encourages the development of innovative educational activities that support the training of a diverse workforce capable of addressing substance-related health challenges. Eligible applicants include a wide range of institutions and organizations, with funding capped at $350,000 in direct costs annually for a project duration of up to five years. Interested parties should submit their applications by November 15, 2024, and can direct inquiries to the NIH OER Webmaster at OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov. For more details, visit the official announcement at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-21-320.html.

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    OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov
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    The funding opportunity announced by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) aims to support the Research Education Program for Clinical Researchers and Clinicians through the R25 grant mechanism. This initiative seeks to enhance the education and training of individuals in the biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research fields, particularly in substance use and substance use disorder (SUD) research. The program focuses on developing courses for skills enhancement and facilitating meaningful research experiences for eligible participants, including medical students, postdoctoral researchers, and clinicians. Applicants are encouraged to propose innovative educational activities that align with the NIDA mission and foster career transitions for scholars. Moreover, the funding is capped at $350,000 in direct costs annually, with a project duration limit of five years. Eligibility extends to various educational institutions and organizations, emphasizing diversity and inclusivity in recruitment strategies. The application process is rigorous, requiring compliance with NIH guidelines and a comprehensive evaluation plan to measure program effectiveness. This funding opportunity underscores the importance of cultivating a well-equipped workforce to address substance-related health challenges and improve clinical research outcomes.
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