Social Epigenomics Research Focused on Minority Health and Health Disparities (R01-Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support and accelerate human epigenomic investigations focused on identifying and characterizing the mechanisms by which social experiences at various stages in life, both positive and negative, affect gene function and thereby influence

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health trajectories or modify disease risk in racial/ethnic minority and health disparity populations.

Related Programs

Aging Research

Department of Health and Human Services

Agency: Department of Health and Human Services

Office: National Institutes of Health

Estimated Funding: $1,000,000

Who's Eligible

State Governments

County Governments

City or Township Govenments

Special District Governments

Independent School Districts

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education

Native American Tribal Governments

Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities

Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS

Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS

Private Institutions of Higher Education

For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Small Businesses

Others - see "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification

Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories

H01
Medical Research, General/Other

H03
Medical Disciplines & Occupations Research

H03.05
Geriatrics Research

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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-19-372.html

Additional Information of Eligibility:
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 Institutions) 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 allowed.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-19-372.html

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Date Posted:
2019-09-10

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Archive Date:
2022-12-14

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