Women's Reproductive Health Research (WRHR) Career Development Program (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 355528Type: 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/355528

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HD-25-005.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Women's Reproductive Health Research (WRHR) Career Development Program (K12), aimed at enhancing the training of junior faculty in obstetrics and gynecology through mentored research. This program seeks to support newly trained physician-investigators who are committed to establishing independent careers in women's reproductive health research, addressing a critical need in this field. With an anticipated total funding of $4.8 million for FY 2025, the NIH plans to award approximately 14-17 grants, with a maximum direct cost budget of $315,000 annually per project and support for scholars capped at $125,000 per year. Applications are due by November 15, 2024, and interested parties can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.

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    grantsinfo@nih.gov
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    RFA-HD-25-005-Full-Announcement.html
    RFA-HD-25-005.html
    The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is re-issuing the Women’s Reproductive Health Research (WRHR) Career Development Program (K12), aimed at enhancing the training of junior faculty in obstetrics and gynecology through mentored research. This initiative supports newly trained physician-investigators committed to establishing independent careers in women's reproductive health research, addressing a critical need in this field. The funding opportunity allows candidates to lead or participate in clinical trials while receiving comprehensive training and support. With an anticipated total of $4.8 million allocated for FY 2025, NICHD plans to fund approximately 14-17 awards with a maximum direct cost budget of $315,000 annually per project, and support for scholars capped at $125,000 per year. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, nonprofits, and local governments with robust research capabilities in obstetrics and gynecology. Applications are due by November 16, 2024, with funding decisions based on scientific merit and institutional commitment. The program's success will be measured through the scholars’ progression to independent research careers and the program’s overall impact on women's health outcomes.
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