NINR Mentoring Resources and Activities
ID: 359022Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a grant opportunity titled "NINR Mentoring Resources and Activities" aimed at supporting research initiatives that enhance career mentoring and provide hands-on research experiences for nurse scientists. This funding initiative seeks to expand the population of nurse scientists engaged in NIH-funded research programs, thereby promoting career advancement within the nursing research community. Eligible applicants for this discretionary grant include small businesses, with no cost-sharing or matching requirements. Interested parties can reach out to Bill Duval, PhD, at bill.duval@nih.gov or by phone at 301-435-0380 for further information. The estimated synopsis post date is January 27, 2026, with applications expected to close by April 27, 2026, and awards anticipated to be made by September 1, 2026.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Bill Duval, PhD National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
    (301) 435-0380
    bill.duval@nih.gov
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