AVAILABILITY OF GUIDELINES FOR MINORITY SUPPLEMENTS TO THE NCI SUPPORTED RUTH L. KIRSCHSTEIN NATIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE AWARD INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH TRAINING GRANTS (T32S) RELEASE DATE: April 4, 2003 NOTICE: NOT-CA-03-010 National Cancer Institute (NCI) (http://www.nci.nih.gov) The Comprehensive Minority Biomedical Branch (CMBB), Office of Centers, Training and Resources, Office of the Deputy Director for Extramural Science, National Cancer Institute wishes to announce that revised Guidelines for Minority Supplements to the NCI Supported Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Institutional Research Training Grants (T32S) are now available on the CMBB website: http://minorityopportunities.nci.nih.gov. The NCI invites NCI-Supported Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Institutional Research Training Grants grantees to participate in the Continuing Umbrella of Research Experiences (CURE) Program by submitting administrative supplements for placing promising, qualified underrepresented minority predoctoral students and postdoctoral trainees in cancer research settings. "For CMBB purposes, a person is an underrepresented minority if he or she belongs to a particular ethnic and racial group that has been determined by the grantee institution to be underrepresented in cancer-related biomedical, behavioral, clinical or social science research. Underrepresented individuals are not limited to racial and ethnic minorities but can also include individuals, as selected by the institution, as underrepresented in cancer research, e.g., first generation college graduates, the economically diasadvantaged, etc." INQUIRIES: Inquiries regarding these initiatives and application process should be addressed to: Dr. H. Nelson Aguila Program Director Comprehensive Minority Biomedical Branch Office of Centers, Training, and Resources National Cancer Institute 6116 Executive Boulevard, Suite 7028, MSC 8350 Bethesda, MD 20892 Rockville, MD 20852 (if using express/courier service) Telephone: 301-496-7344 Fax: 301-402-4551 E-mail: ha60x@nih.gov


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