WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- National Institutes of Health issues grants notice for the support of predoctoral and postdoctoral training for research careers in biomedical informatics. Applications may be for the creation of entirely new program or for the renewal of existing NLM training program grants. Estimated total program funding is $14,000,000.
The funding opportunity number RFA-LM-11-001 was posted on Feb. 28 with an application closing date of April 28.
Category of Funding Activity is Education and Health.
Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, 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; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs); 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 'The National Library of Medicine invites training grant applications for support of predoctoral and postdoctoral training for research careers in biomedical informatics. Applications may be for the creation of entirely new program or for the renewal of existing NLM training program grants. Such training will help meet a growing need for investigators trained in biomedical computing and related fields as they directly relate to application domains, including health care delivery, basic biomedical research, clinical and translational research, public health and similar areas.'
Full Announcement: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-LM-11-001.html For any query with respect to this article or any other content requirement, please contact Editor at htsyndication@hindustantimes.com
