Limited Competition: Global Health Program for Fellows and Scholars (Global Health Fellows) (R25)

Post Date

August 16th 2011

Application Due Date

October 14th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-TW-11-001

CFDA Number(s)

93.398
93.838
93.847
93.989

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education
Food and Nutrition
Health

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Independent School Districts
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Public Housing Authorities or Indian Housing Authorities
Non-Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)
Small Businesses
Other

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; 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; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are noteligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are noteligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

FIC plans to provide opportunities for up to four support centers to develop and support global health research education/research experience programs that meet the following objectives: Provide focused mentoring for participants (post-doctorates and doctoral students) from the U.S. and low- and middle- income countries (LMICs) in global health research in established research sites in LMICs. Provide educational opportunities in diverse areas of research for participants at those research sites. Enhance the global health research career trajectory potential of the participants. Strengthen global health programs at U.S. academic institutions and help to sustain global health research at institutions in LMICs. Strengthen global health research networks among the alumni and mentors across institutions in the U.S. and LMICs.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  National Institutes of Health

• Agency Contact:

  NIH OER Webmaster
  FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

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• Agency Email Address:

  FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV

• More Information:

  http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-TW-11-001.html