Notice of Change to the Instructions for Appendices in PAR-21-025 "Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) (T32 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)"
Notice NOT-GM-21-047 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 28, 2021 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Dear Colleague Letter: Research Experience for Post-Baccalaureate Students (REPS) in the Biological Sciences Supplemental Funding Opportunity
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Source: NSF Program Announcements and Information - May 21, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: funding

Academic Research Enhancement Award for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity PAR-21-155 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions is to support small scale research grants at institutions that do not receive substantial funding from the NIH, with an emphasis on providing biomedical research experiences primarily for undergraduate students, and enhancing the research environment at these applicant institutions. Eligible institutions must award baccalaureate science degrees, and have received less than 6 million dollars per year of NIH support (total costs) in 4 of the last ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 19, 2021 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Academic Research Enhancement Award for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Required)
Funding Opportunity PAR-21-154 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions is to support small scale research grants at institutions that do not receive substantial funding from the NIH, with an emphasis on providing biomedical research experiences primarily for undergraduate students, and enhancing the research environment at these applicant institutions. Eligible institutions must award baccalaureate science degrees, and have received less than 6 million dollars per year of NIH support (total costs) in 4 of the last ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 19, 2021 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Launching Future Leaders in Global Health (LAUNCH) Research Training Program (D43 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity RFA-TW-21-004 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this program is to provide opportunities for up to six consortia to develop and support global health research training programs that meet the following objectives: (1) provide mentored research training for pre-doctoral and pre-professional degree students and post-doctoral and recent post-professional degree students (trainees) from the U.S. and low- and middle- income countries (LMICs) in global health research at established biomedical and health research institutions and project sites in LMICs, particularly those supported...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 19, 2021 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Mayo Clinic Native American Pathways Summer Program
A 4-week summer program designed to prepare American Indian/Alaska Native undergraduate students for health careers. The 2021 session will be offered through distance learning from July 12 through August 6, 2021. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Office for Education Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - May 18, 2021 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Native Graduate Health Fellowship
Fellowships for American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing graduate or professional degrees in health-related fields, with a focus on tribal health policy and practices to address Native health disparities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Congress of American Indians (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - May 12, 2021 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

All About Grants Podcast: NIH Loan Repayment Programs (Part 1) – An Overview
Did you know that NIH can actually help pay off some of your educational debt? Up to $50,000 worth over two years, in fact! Ericka Boone, Ph.D., Director, NIH Division of Loan Repayment Now that we have your attention, join us for this first in a two part NIH All About Grants podcast mini-series on the NIH Loan Repayment Programs (LRPs) (MP3 / Transcript). Dr. Ericka Boone, Director of the Division of Loan Repayment within the NIH Office of Extramural Research, discusses the different extramural LRPs available, what exactly is “qualified educational debt” (and, importantly, what it is not), considerations for  applyin...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - May 12, 2021 Category: Research Authors: NIH Staff Tags: New Resources Early Stage Investigators loan repayment program LRP podcast Source Type: funding

T32 Training Program for Institutions That Promote Diversity (T32 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity RFA-HL-22-001 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to enhance the participation of individuals from nationally underrepresented backgrounds in cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematologic and sleep disorders research across the career development continuum by providing support to institutions that promote diversity. The NHLBI's T32 Training Program for Institutions That Promote Diversity is a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Program intended to support training of predoctoral and health professional students and indivi...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 11, 2021 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Summer Research Education Experience Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity PAR-21-168 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The over-arching goal of this R25 program is to support educational activities that foster a better understanding of biomedical, behavioral and clinical research and its implications. To accomplish the stated over-arching goal, this FOA will support creative educational activities with a primary focus on research experiences for high school or undergraduate students or science teachers during the summer academic break. The proposed p...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 10, 2021 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Arkansas Rural Practice Scholarship program
Forgivable loans for Arkansas students who are enrolled, accepted, or alternates for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and who agree to practice full-time primary care medicine in a rural community in Arkansas after completion of their education. Geographic coverage: Arkansas -- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Programs (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - May 7, 2021 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

NHLBI Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA) (R35 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity RFA-HL-23-004 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of the NHLBI Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA) is to promote scientific productivity and innovation by providing long-term support and increased flexibility to experienced Program Directors/Principal Investigators (PD/PIs) who are currently PD/PIs on at least two NHLBI R01-equivalent awards and whose outstanding record of research demonstrates their ability to make major contributions to heart, lung, blood and sleep (HLBS) research. The OIA is intended to support a research program, rather than a research project, by providing ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 5, 2021 Category: Research Source Type: funding

NIDDK Short-Term Research Experience Program to Unlock Potential (STEP-UP) (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity RFA-DK-21-023 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The overarching goal of this R25 program is to support educational activities that encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those from groups underrepresented in the biomedical and behavioral sciences, to pursue further studies or careers in research To accomplish the stated over-arching goal, this FOA will support creative educational activities with a primary focus on: Research Experiences Mentoring Activities T...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - April 29, 2021 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Resource Center for the Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) Program (U24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity PAR-21-227 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This U24 funding opportunity announcement solicits applications for a Resource Center as part of the SuRE initiative to develop and sustain research excellence at U.S. higher education institutions that receive limited NIH research support and serve students from groups underrepresented in biomedical research (see NOT-OD-20-031). (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - April 27, 2021 Category: Research Source Type: funding

NIH Blueprint and BRAIN Initiative Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity RFA-NS-21-012 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. Reissue of RFA-NS-19-011: The purpose of the NIH Blueprint and BRAIN Initiative Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award is to support a defined pathway across career stages for outstanding graduate students who are from backgrounds that are nationally underrepresented in neuroscience research. This two-phase award will facilitate completion of the doctoral dissertation and transition of talented graduate students to strong neuroscience research postdoctoral positions, and will provide caree...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - April 21, 2021 Category: Research Source Type: funding