Notice Number: NOT-GM-19-046
Key Dates
Release Date: July 8, 2019
Issued by
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Purpose
The purpose of this Notice is to clarify the number of applications that may be submitted by applicant organizations to this FOA and to correct the cap on Training Related Expenses (TREs) as indicated in PAR-19-299 "Bridges to the Baccalaureate Research Training Program (T34)”.
The following is detailed information about the modifications to the FOA.
Part 1. Overview Information
Number of Applications
Current Language
See Section III. 3. Additional Information on Eligibility.
Revised Language
Applicant organizations may not submit more than one application as the Lead Institution. See Section III. 3. Additional Information on Eligibility.
Part 2. Full Text of Announcement
Section II. Award Information
Training Related Expenses
Current Language
The total amount of Training Related Expenses (TRE) that may be requested is limited to a maximum of $10,000/trainee per year. The maximum cap for the TRE portion of the proposed budget is $350,000 per year.
Revised Language
The total amount of Training Related Expenses (TRE) that may be requested is limited to a maximum of $10,000/trainee per year. The maximum cap for the TRE portion of the proposed budget is $100,000/year.
All other aspects of this FOA remain the same.
Applicants are encouraged to consult NIGMS staff to discuss eligibility prior to submission.
Inquiries
Please direct all inquiries to:
Mercedes Rubio, Ph.D.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Email: mercedes.rubio@nih.gov
or
Patrick H. Brown, Ph.D.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Email: patrick.brown@nih.gov