IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) (P20 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 345987Type: 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/345987

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-100.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the Institutional Development Award (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE), aimed at enhancing biomedical research capacity in designated IDeA-eligible states and Puerto Rico. This program seeks to establish statewide networks among higher education and research institutions, particularly those with historically low NIH grant success rates, to support faculty research, engage students in research activities, and improve research infrastructure. The INBRE initiative emphasizes the development of a diverse biomedical workforce and collaborative research efforts to address health disparities, with funding available up to $2.75 million annually for a five-year project period. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by May 22, 2025, and 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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    The Institutional Development Award (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) seeks to bolster biomedical research in specified U.S. states and Puerto Rico by funding statewide networks of higher education and research institutions. This initiative, managed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), targets institutions with historically low NIH grant success rates. The INBRE program emphasizes faculty research support, student engagement in research, and improving research infrastructure at participating institutions. Key components include an Administrative Core to manage the network, a Developmental Research Project Program for supporting faculty-led projects, and a Data Science Core to enhance data management skills. The program requires compliance with strict application instructions, including a mandatory Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives to promote inclusivity in research. Eligible applicants must be located in designated IDeA states, with provisions for collaborations with minority-serving institutions. One application per institution is permitted, and the award budget may reach $2.75 million annually over a five-year project period. The INBRE program highlights the importance of developing a diverse biomedical workforce and fostering research collaborations to address health disparities in the targeted states.
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