Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Transforming NHGRI�s Diversity Action Plan (R25 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
ID: 342679Type: Forecasted
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Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) plans to publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) aimed at transforming the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Diversity Action Plan (R25 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) to enhance workforce diversity in genomics. This initiative seeks to support the training, employment, and retention of individuals from underrepresented backgrounds in the biomedical workforce, aligning with NHGRI's strategic objectives and recent efforts to promote diversity in scientific teams. The FOA is expected to be published in Summer 2023, with applications due in Early 2024, and the estimated award date is set for September 9, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Dr. Lucia A. Hindorff at hindorffl@mail.nih.gov.

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    Lucia A. Hindorff, Ph.D.
    Email: hindorffl@mail.nih.gov
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