NOT-GM-02-001: NOTICE OF LIMITED COMPETITION: SUPPLEMENTS FOR ENHANCED EVALUATION ANALYSIS OF MARC OR MBRS FUNDED PROJECTS

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NOTICE OF LIMITED COMPETITION:  SUPPLEMENTS FOR ENHANCED EVALUATION ANALYSIS OF 
MARC OR MBRS FUNDED PROJECTS

Release Date:  October 9, 2001

NOTICE:  NOT-GM-02-001

National Institute of General Medical Sciences

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences will expand the 
allowable costs for evaluation projects to grantees of the Minority 
Opportunities in Research (MORE) Division to include inquiry into 
factors affecting student outcomes from the programs.  The programs 
affected are:  Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) U-STAR program 
(T34), Minority Biomedical Research Support (MBRS) Research Initiative 
for Student Enhancement (R25), MBRS Initiative for Minority Student 
Development (R25) program, and the Bridges to Baccalaureate and Bridges 
to Doctorate (R25) programs.  The purpose of this announcement is to 
encourage applicants to expand their evaluation activities to identify 
causal factors involved in the efficacy of their intervention 
strategies.  Competition will be limited to currently funded MORE 
Division grants.  The receipt date for supplemental applications will 
be December 21, 2001.

NIGMS staff will contact all eligible applicants directly regarding 
application procedures and format by October 22, 2001.

INQUIRIES:

For further information, contact:
Clifton A. Poodry, Ph.D.
Division of Minority Opportunities in Research
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
45 Center Drive, Room 2AS.37, MSC 6200
Bethesda, MD  20892-6200
Telephone:  (301) 594-3900
FAX:  (301) 480-2753
Email:  poodryc@nigms.nih.gov

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