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Type Grant or contract
Sponsor National Institutes of Health
Deadline May 25, 2011
May 25, 2012
May 25, 2013
Tagged keywords National, Research, Substance Abuse, Workforce Pipeline
Description This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages Science Education (R25) grant applications to fund the development and evaluation of innovative model programs and materials for enhancing knowledge and understanding of neuroscience and the neurobiological mechanisms of drug abuse and addiction among K-12 students, the general public, health care practitioners, museums, media experts, and other educational groups. The award provides support for the formation of partnerships between scientists and educators, media experts, community leaders, and other interested organizations for the development and evaluation of programs and materials that will enhance knowledge and understanding of science related to drug abuse. The intended focus is on topics not well addressed in existing efforts by educational, community, or media activities.
Amount Award Ceiling: $250,000
Geographic Coverage Nationwide
Eligibility State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions
Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government
Faith-based or Community-based Organizations
Hispanic-serving Institutions
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)
Regional Organizations
Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs)
U.S. Territory or Possession
Instructions Detailed application information can be found on the grant announcement web site.
Contacts Heidi Young
Grants Management Specialist
Grants Management Branch
National Institute on Drug Abuse/NIH/DHHS
6001 Executive Blvd, Suite 4218, MSC 9560
Rockville, MD 20852
Telephone: 301.443.6710
E-mail: youngh@mail.nih.gov
CFDA 93.279

Last updated July 12, 2010