Promoting Broad Participation in NIDCD's Extramural Workforce through Research Education Experiences and/or Mentoring Networks (R25 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $250K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Promoting Broad Participation in NIDCD's Extramural Workforce through Research Education Experiences and/or Mentoring Networks." This initiative aims to support educational activities that encourage individuals from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds to pursue careers in biomedical and behavioral sciences through research experiences and mentoring for undergraduate, graduate, and early-career scientists. The program emphasizes the importance of fostering diversity within the scientific workforce and will provide grants of up to $250,000 per year for a project period of up to five years. Interested applicants can find more information and application guidelines at the NIH Grants website, with the application deadline set for September 29, 2027. For inquiries, contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Promoting Broad Participation in NIDCD's Extramural Workforce through Research Education Experiences and/or Mentoring Networks." This initiative aims to encourage individuals from underrepresented backgrounds to pursue careers in biomedical and behavioral sciences. The program will support educational activities focused on research experiences and mentoring for undergraduate, graduate, and early-career scientists. Eligible applicants include various educational institutions and nonprofits, with a maximum budget of $250,000 per year and a project period of up to five years. The review process will assess applications based on the project's significance, investigator's capability, innovation, approach, and environment. Special emphasis is placed on fostering diversity within the scientific workforce. The application process requires adherence to specific guidelines, including institutional support and clear evaluation and dissemination plans. Overall, this funding opportunity reflects NIH's commitment to enhancing diversity and participation in scientific research.
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