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Switzer Research Fellowships Program
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| Health Care |
Federal
HHS |
02-03-2025 | $520,000 | No Match Required |
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Final Application Due Date
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Funding Available
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Match Required
Status
- Expected Number of Awards 6
- Opportunity Type Discretionary
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CFDA
93.433 -- ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research
Description
The purpose of the Switzer Research Fellowships program is to build research capacity by providing support to highly qualified individuals, including individuals with disabilities, to conduct research on rehabilitation, independent living, and other experiences and outcomes of people with disabilities. Fellows must conduct original research on topics that are relevant to the lives of people with disabilities. Fellows' research must focus on health and function, employment, or community living and participation outcomes among people with disabilities. NIDILRR plans to make six fellowship awards under this opportunity. Fellowship awards will have one 12-month project period.
Eligibility
- IHE
- Local Government
- Non-Profit
- Other
- State Government
- Tribal Government
Additional Eligibility Information
Only individuals are eligible to apply for NIDILRR Switzer Research Fellowship grants. Institutions and organizations may not apply. Because the individual person rather than the institution is the applicant for this Fellowship, the person who seeks the Fellowship must sign the forms included in the application. Representatives of institutions do not sign the application forms. Because the award is made to the individual rather than to the institution, institutional indirect costs may not be deducted from the award. Fellowship funds are taxable income. Applicants who are not U.S. citizens must provide documentation that they are eligible to receive research funding directly from an agency of the United States government. Applicants who are not U.S. citizens must provide documentation that they are eligible to receive research funding directly from an agency of the United States government. No entities are eligible for this award, only individuals are eligible to apply. If you are a non-USA citizen, you must provide documentation that you are eligible to receive research funding directly from an agency of the United States government.
Key Date(s)
- July 25, 2024: Last Updated Date
- July 25, 2024: Forecasted Date
- December 02, 2024: Estimated Post Date
- February 03, 2025: Estimated Application Due Date
- September 01, 2025: Estimated Project Start Date
- September 01, 2025: Estimated Award Date
- September 30, 2025: Application Archive Date