Enhancing Biomedical Engineering, Imaging, and Technology Acceleration (BEITA) at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Enhancing Biomedical Engineering, Imaging, and Technology Acceleration (BEITA) at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)." This initiative aims to enhance research capacity and educational infrastructure at HBCUs by supporting the development of biomedical engineering departments, interdisciplinary technology centers, and academic programs focused on addressing health disparities in underserved populations. The funding mechanism consists of a two-phase cooperative agreement, with Phase I (UG3) providing up to $300,000 annually for planning over three years, and Phase II (UH3) allowing up to $1 million per year for implementation over four years. Interested applicants must adhere to specific registration and submission requirements, with a closing date for applications set for September 30, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the opportunity's webpage at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-EB-23-006.html.
Eligible Applicants
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed. See full Notice of Funding Opportunity for additional information on eligibility.