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NIDDK Education Program Grants (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Assistance Listings: 93.847 -- Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research
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 complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nations biomedical, behavioral and clinical research needs.
To accomplish the stated over-arching goal, this NOFO will support educational activities with a primary focus on:
Courses for Skills Development
Research Experiences
These courses for skill development and research experiences must fall within NIDDK's mission areas. NIDDK supports...
research training skill development and research experiences on diabetes and other endocrine and metabolic diseases; digestive diseases, nutritional disorders, and obesity; and kidney, urologic, and hematologic diseases. Please refer to the NIDDK website for more information.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Business
For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
Education
Independent school districts
Public and state institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofit
Other Native American tribal organizations
Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Government
State governments
Special district governments
Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
County governments
Public and Indian housing authorities
City or township governments
Miscellaneous
Other
Additional information
Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
Grantor contact information
Description
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov
Email
See Section VII. Agency Contacts within the full opportunity announcement for all other inquires.