Release Date: April 12, 2013
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Office of Strategic Coordination (Common Fund)
On March 7, 2013, the NIH issued a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), RFA-RM-13-002 "Planning Grants for the NIH National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) (P20)".
To assist potential applicants, this Notice announces that the following information is now available on the Common Fund Increasing the Diversity of the NIH-Funded Workforce website (http://commonfund.nih.gov/diversity/):
FAQs
As a result of discussions with potential applicants, NIH has provided a list
of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and answers. This information may be
updated without additional notice. In addition to the FAQs, NIH staff will also
respond to questions submitted by potential applicants who contact the program,
grants management, and review staff listed in the FOA under the Agency Contacts
section.
Technical Assistance
Webinar
A Technical Assistance Webinar was held on April 5, 2013 to provide information about the FOA to prospective applicants and answer questions. The webinar slides with audio and closed captioning are now posted on the Common Fund Increasing the Diversity of the NIH-Funded Workforce website. They are also posted on the NIH YouTube webpage (http://www.youtube.com/user/NIHOD).
Please direct all inquiries to:
Jennifer Alvidrez, PhD
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
6707 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 800, MSC 5465
Bethesda, MD 20892-5465
Phone: 301-594-9567
Fax: 301-480-4049
Email: jennifer.alvidrez@nih.gov