National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential applicants that the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) will participate, effective immediately, in PA-19-116, "Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Required)." NIMHD supports a broad range of mentored career development activities involving research focused on improving minority health and reducing health disparities, organized around three main research interest areas: Integrative Biological and Behavioral Sciences, Clinical and Health Services Research, and Community Health and Population Sciences (https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/programs/extramural/research-areas/). Projects are encouraged to use approaches that encompass multiple domains of influence (e.g., biological, behavioral, socio-cultural, environmental, physical environment, health systems) and multiple levels of influence (e.g., individual, interpersonal, community, societal) to understand and address health disparities (see the NIMHD Research Framework at https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/about/overview/research-framework/ for examples of health determinants of interest).

The following sections of PA-19-116 have been updated to reflect the participation of NIMHD in this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA):

Part 1. Overview Information

Components of Participating Organizations

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number(s):

93.307

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Andrew Louden, PhD
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Phone: (301) 594-9009
Email: [email protected]