Notice Number: NOT-GM-06-109

Key Dates
Release Date: April 18, 2006

Issued by
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences gives notice of a one-cycle extension of the expiration dates for the following Bridges to the Future Program Announcements.

(PAR-02-083) Initiative for Minority Students: Bridges to the Doctorate Program (R25) , published May 21, 2002 (http://www.nigms.nih.gov/Research/Mechanisms/BridgesDoctoral.htm)

(PAR-02-084) Initiative for Minority Students: Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program (R25) , published May 21, 2002 (http://www.nigms.nih.gov/Research/Mechanisms/BridgesBaccalaureate.htm)

These announcements will remain active until May 21, 2006. Use the revised (9/2004) PHS 398 application form to submit for either of these programs. The revised version of the PHS 398 form and instructions are available at: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/forms.htm.

Interested applicants are encouraged to contact the program staff person listed below prior to submission. An updated list of NIH Institute and Center training contacts is available at http://grants.nih.gov/training/tac_training_contacts.doc. Additional information about NIH student development awards is available on the K Kiosk at http://grants.nih.gov/training/careerdevelopmentawards.htm and additional information regarding the Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA training programs is available at http://grants.nih.gov/training/nrsa.htm#inst

Inquiries

Inquiries associated with this notice should be submitted to:

Adolphus Toliver, Ph.D.
Acting Director, Bridges Program
Chief, MARC Branch
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Natcher Building, Rm. 2AS.37
45 Center Drive, MSC 6200
Bethesda, MD 20892-6200