Notice of Change to Number of Applications per Institution Allowed for PAR-20-153 "NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) (R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)"
Notice Number:
NOT-GM-22-037

Key Dates

Release Date:

May 19, 2022

Related Announcements

PAR-20-153 "NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) (R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)"

Issued by

National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to change the number of applications an institution may submit to PAR-20-153 "NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) (R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)". The following sections of the FOA are revised accordingly.

Part 1. Overview

Number of Applications

Currently reads:

Only one application per institution is allowed on each due date. See Section III. 3. Additional Information on Eligibility.

Modified to read:

See Section III. 3. Additional Information on Eligibility.

Part 2. Section III. 3 Additional Information on Eligibility

Number of Applications 

Currently reads:

An eligible institution, defined as a university, an independent college/institute, a museum, a hospital, or a professional society, may submit one application per due date. An institution with an active SEPA award is ineligible to submit another SEPA application.

Modified to read:

An eligible institution, defined as a university, an independent college/institute, a museum, a hospital, or a professional society, may submit more than one SEPA application per due date, if each is in a different scientific discipline. An institution with an active SEPA award, i.e., within the 5-year project start and end dates, is eligible to submit new applications in a different scientific discipline from that of the active SEPA project.

All other aspects of this FOA remain the same.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Tony Beck, Ph.D.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Email: [email protected]