NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 352846Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/352846

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-24-141.html
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the Research Conference Grant (R13), aimed at supporting high-quality scientific conferences that align with public health and NIH's mission. Eligible applicants include a diverse range of organizations such as higher education institutions, non-profits, and government entities, with a strong emphasis on enhancing participation from underrepresented groups through a required Diversity Plan. This initiative is crucial for fostering collaboration and inclusivity within the research community, ensuring that conferences maintain a safe and inclusive environment. Applications are due by January 8, 2027, and interested parties can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries. More details can be found at the official announcement link: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-24-141.html.

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    grantsinfo@nih.gov
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), invites applications for the Research Conference Grant (R13). This funding opportunity aims to support scientific conferences that align with public health and NIH's mission. Eligible applicants include various organizations such as higher education institutions, non-profits, and government entities, specifically encouraging participation from underrepresented groups. A critical aspect of the application is a Diversity Plan detailing efforts to enhance diverse representation among organizers, speakers, and attendees. Key application deadlines are outlined, with final submissions due by January 8, 2027. An advance permission-to-submit letter from a participating NIH Institute or Center is mandatory. The review will emphasize scientific merit, the significance of the conference, and the innovative nature of proposed approaches. Additionally, the conference must maintain a safe and inclusive environment, free from discrimination and harassment. NIH policies will govern the award's administration, necessitating compliance with regulations, including data management and shared responsibilities. Overall, this initiative underscores the NIH's commitment to fostering collaboration and inclusivity in the research community.
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