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Support for Research Excellence – First Independent Research (SuRE-First) Award
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09-25-2025 | N/A | No Match Required |
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CFDA
93.859 -- Biomedical Research and Research Training
Description
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), with other NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs), intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to encourage applications for investigator-initiated research at resource-limited institutions by full-time faculty who have not had any prior independent, peer-reviewed, external research grants, to furnish students with high-quality undergraduate and/or graduate research experiences, and to enhance the institutional scientific research culture.
Applications are not being solicited at this time. Notice is being provided to allow potential applicants sufficient time to develop meaningful collaborations and responsive projects.Investigators with expertise and insights into this area are encouraged to begin to consider applying for this new NOFO.
Eligibility
- IHE
- Local Government
- Non-Profit
- Other
- State Government
- Tribal Government
Additional Eligibility Information
This funding opportunity announcement is open to all institutions of higher education that:award undergraduate (B.S. or B.A.) and/or graduate degrees in biomedical sciences; andhave received no more than $6 million dollars per year (total costs) from NIH Research Project Grants (RPGs) in each of the preceding two fiscal years, calculated using NIH RePORTER, at the time of the application; andenroll at least 25% of undergraduate students supported by Pell grants based on the most recent two years of data available from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) database maintained by the National Center for Education Statistics
Key Date(s)
- May 12, 2025: Forecasted Date
- May 19, 2025: Last Updated Date
- July 25, 2025: Estimated Post Date
- September 25, 2025: Estimated Application Due Date
- July 01, 2026: Estimated Project Start Date
- July 01, 2026: Estimated Award Date