Weekly Update - Issue 210

Weekly Update from DRCB/NIGMS
Issue 210, 11/12/2024

NIH Funding Opportunity and/or Policy Announcements

  • Notice of Change to Institutional Eligibility Criteria in PAR-24-041 “Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) Planning Grants (R34)” (NOT-GM-25-004).
  • Biomedical Research Environment & Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (). Applications Due: January 27, 2025.
  • Change to Award Budget for SBIR/STTR Applications (NOT-OD-25-013).
  • Innovation Corps (I-Corps) for SBIR/STTR grants (PA-25-212). Applications Due: November 22; January 31,2025.
  • Shared Instrumentation Grant Program (S10) (PAR-24-265). Applications Due: June 02, 2025.
  • Research With Activities Related to Diversity (ReWARD) (P​AR-25-117). Applications Due: February 05, 2025.
  • High-End Instrumentation Grant Program (S10) (PAR-24-264). Applications Due: June 02, 2025.
  • Limited Competition: Basic Instrumentation Grant Program (S10) (PAR-24-326). Applications Due: June 02, 2025.

Upcoming Events

  • Informational Webinar for NIGMS Award Recipients: Understanding the Basics of the NIGMS Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR), Thursday, November 14, 1:00 - 2:30 pm ET. See details at NOT-GM-25-006.
  • R01, R21, & R03 NIH Funding Opportunities: Pros and Cons A webinar to determine if these funding mechanisms are right for your project. Nov. 20, 3-4 PM Eastern. Register.
  • Informational Webinar for PAR-24-268 "Biomedical Research Environment & Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program, November 22, 1:00-2:30pm ET. More information at NOT-GM-25-007.
  • The NIGMS IDeA National Resource for Quantitative Proteomics has launched their 2025 training and educational opportunities. Deadline for applying is December 15, 2024. More information at: https://idearesourceproteomics.org/opportunities/

Reports/News/Program Messages

  • Acting Division Director Michele McGuirl, Ph.D. has accepted a position at NIDCR effective November 17th.
  • Grants Management Specialists Brian Iglesias and Bari Kara have been reassigned to other Grants Administration Branch (GAB) Teams, and Kaui McDonald has joined our GAB Team, which will continue to manage IDeA and SuRE awards. Beginning in FY25, the SEPA and NARCH programs will be handled by other GAB Teams.