WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- National Institutes of Health issues grants notice for the establishment of institutional career development programs in diabetes research for pediatric endocrinologists.
The funding opportunity number RFA-DK-11-006 was posted on Feb. 28 with an application closing date of Apr 28.
Category of Funding Activity is Food and Nutrition and Health.
Eligible Applicants: 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 and Private institutions of higher education.
Additional Information on Eligibility: 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); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.
S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.
S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply. Foreign (non-U.
S.) components of U.
S. Organizations are not allowed.
The description of the Grant Notice is 'To foster the development of a diverse and highly trained workforce of pediatric endocrinologists to assume leadership roles related to the Nations biomedical and behavioral research efforts in the area of pediatric diabetes, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) invites applications for the establishment of institutional career development programs in diabetes research for pediatric endocrinologists. The NIDDK will award physician scientist career development program (K12) grants to eligible institutions to provide a program to prepare pediatricians, selected by the institution, for careers in pediatric endocrinology research related to diabetes.'
Full Announcement: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-11-006.html For any query with respect to this article or any other content requirement, please contact Editor at htsyndication@hindustantimes.com
