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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
RFA-AG-10-010
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Nov 05, 2009
Creation Date:
Nov 05, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Jan 14, 2010
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Jan 14, 2010
Archive Date:
Feb 14, 2010
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$1,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$200,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
93.853
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Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders
93.859
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Biomedical Research and Research Training
93.866
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Aging Research
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
State governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal 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
Private institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.
Agency Name
National Institutes of Health
Description
Purpose. This program provides three to five years of mentored career development support to clinically trained faculty members in strong research environments to enable them to gain skills and experience in aging research under the guidance of a mentor or mentors, and to establish an independent program of research in this field. Clinically trained professionals or individuals with a clinical degree who are interested in further career development in biomedical research that is patient-oriented should refer to the Paul B. Beeson Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Development (K23) Award in Aging [AG-10-011].The program also includes an annual meeting that allows opportunities to partner with national mentors and fellow awardees.
Mechanism of Support. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) will utilize the NIH K08 (Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award).
Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The FY 2010 anticipated amount is $1 million. The anticipated number of awards is 5 to 7.
