Tag Archives: National Institutes of Health

Small Grants for New Investigators to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research

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The Department of Health and Human Services wishes to support new investigators conduct small research projects that can give insight into topics that will benefit the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) or the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). This grant is more specifically stated to support investigators that are from diverse backgrounds and may fund different types of projects, such as small, self-contained research, secondary analysis of existing data, development of research methodology, and more.

MAXIMUM AWARD AMOUNT

$125,000

OPEN TO

Independent school districts, Private institutions of higher education, Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), County governments, City or township governments, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Small businesses, Special district governments, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), State governments, and others.

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

3 years maximum

APPLICATION DUE

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EXPECTED NOTIFICATION DATE

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PROJECT START DATE

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For more information, visit the grant page.

Grant application deadlines and other corresponding dates.

Save the Date: Fall 2021 NIH Virtual Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration!

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NIH has posted a virtual seminar opportunity on program funding and grants administration for anyone interested. Below is more information.

“If you’re new to working with the NIH grants process as an investigator or administrator, then mark your calendar for Monday, November 1 – Thursday, November 4 for a unique opportunity to learn, share and meet virtually with NIH and HHS experts. The NIH is offering a virtual seminar that you won’t want to miss! Here are our top five reasons:

#1: Four days of sessions with live and simu-live sessions, as well as an on-demand video library

#2: Three tracks designed around grants policies, processes, case-studies and Q&As

#3: Live chats one-on-one with NIH & HHS experts on the grants process and policies

#4: Downloadable resources to reuse and/or share with others at your institution

#5: Registration is free! Yes, you read it right.

Are you excited yet? Visit our Save the Date page and sign-up to be notified when registration opens. We hope to “see” you there!

To learn more about this and similar events check out the NIH Regional Seminar Home Page and sign up for our listserv while you’re there”

Additional Clarifications to Biosketch and Other Support Policies Now Available

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NIH has updated and added FAQs, adjusted other documentation, and posted other instructional supports in response to the questions many recipients have transitioning to the updated formats for biosketch and other supports.

Below is what has been posted to the website regarding these FAQs,

“Here’s a sample of new/updated FAQs:

Look for the ‘updated‘ and ‘new‘ stickers in our biosketch FAQs and other support FAQs for additional clarifications.

If you’ve checked out our resources and still have questions, please email nihosbiosketch@nih.gov“

Mobile Health: Technology and Outcomes in Low and Middle Income Countries

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The National Institutes of Health seek to fund research that studies the development, effectiveness, and validation of mobile health interventions that are tailored specifically to low- and middle-income countries. The goal is to address global health problems, develop evidence for the use of mobile health technology to improve public health, and strengthen mobile health research capacity in low- and middle- income countries.

MAXIMUM AWARD AMOUNT

$125,000 per year for R21 phase
$200,000 per year for R33 phase

OPEN TO

HEIs, Non-profits, For profit Organizations, Local Governments, Foreign Institutions, non-U.S. components of U.S. Organizations, and more.

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

2 years for the R21 phase
3 years for the R33 phase
5 years total

APPLICATION DUE

Letter of Intent: October 16, 2021 at 5:00 PM local time,
October 15, 2022 at 5:00 PM local time.
Application: Varies. View chart below.

EXPECTED NOTIFICATION DATE

Varies. View chart below.

PROJECT START DATE

Varies. View chart below.

For more information, visit the grant page.

Grant Application Due Dates

Implementing and Sustaining Evidence-Based Mental Health Practices in Low-Resource Settings to Achieve Equity in Outcomes

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The National Institutes of Health wishes to support a research project that will test the effectiveness of specific strategies used to combat mental illness. The NIH’s goal is to target area in which these strategies are not in place, including within employment, stable housing, education, integration into the community, and treatment for comorbid substance use disorders. The Funding Opportunity Announcement is looking to support research that identifies and generate new, innovative ideas on how to achieve equity in mental health access for all populations, especially minorities.

MAXIMUM AWARD AMOUNT

$225,000 per year and $450,000 over the 3-year project period

OPEN TO

HEIs, Non-profits, For profit Organizations, Local Governments, Federal Governments, and more.

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

3 years

APPLICATION DUE

Letter of Intent: September 16, 2021 at 5:00 PM local time
Application: Varies. View chart below.

EXPECTED NOTIFICATION DATE

Varies. View chart below.

PROJECT START DATE

Varies. View chart below.

For more information, visit the grant page.

Grant application due dates