National Institute of General Medical Sciences Predoctoral Basic Biomedical Sciences Research Training Program (T32)
ID: 350485Type: Posted
Overview

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

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/350485

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-228.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the National Institute of General Medical Sciences Predoctoral Basic Biomedical Sciences Research Training Program (T32), aimed at fostering a diverse pool of skilled scientists to meet the nation's biomedical research needs. This funding opportunity encourages eligible domestic institutions to develop innovative training and mentoring approaches that reflect the evolving landscape of biomedical research, with a strong emphasis on diversity and scientific rigor. The program supports a wide range of organizations, including historically black colleges and universities, tribal colleges, and other minority-serving institutions, with flexible award budgets based on actual needs. Applications are due by September 25, 2026, and interested parties can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries or visit the program's webpage for more details at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-228.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is inviting applications for the Predoctoral Basic Biomedical Sciences Research Training Program (T32) under the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS). This funding opportunity aims to cultivate a diverse population of skilled scientists to address the biomedical research needs of the nation. Applicants are urged to develop effective training and mentoring approaches that reflect the evolving landscape of biomedical research, emphasizing a commitment to diversity and scientific rigor. The program supports eligible domestic organizations, with applications due early in 2024 and funding contingent upon NIH appropriations. The opportunity encourages innovative training models, including comprehensive professional development and research experiences while prioritizing inclusivity and safety in training environments. Award budgets are flexible and vary based on actual needs, without limiting application budgets. Eligible organizations span a range of institutions, predominantly higher education establishments, and a focus is placed on widespread participation from diverse backgrounds. Applications must adhere to strict guidance on submission procedures and timing, ensuring compliance with NIH policies.
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