Friday, April 20, 2012

National Institutes of Health - Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males

National Institutes of Health - Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males (R01, R21)

Synopsis:

The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Cancer Institute (NCI) and Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) ecourages Research Project (R01) grant applications from applicants that propose to stimulate and expand research in the health of minority men. Specifically, this initiative is intended to: 1) enhance our understanding of the numerous factors (e.g., sociodemographic, community, societal, personal) influencing the health promoting behaviors of racial and ethnic minority males and their subpopulations across the life cycle, and 2) encourage applications focusing on the development and testing of culturally and linguistically appropriate health-promoting interventions designed to reduce health disparities among racially and ethnically diverse males and their subpopulations age 21 and older. 

This FOA will utilize the R01 grant mechanism and runs in parallel with a FOA of identical scientific scope,  PA-10-237 , that encourages applications under the R21 mechanism. .
R01 Deadlines: Feb. 5, Jun. 5, Oct. 5.
R21 Deadlines: Feb. 16, Jun. 16, Oct. 16.
AIDS Deadlines: Jan. 7, May 7, Sep. 7.

PA-10-236 Expiration Date: September 8, 2013

The official announcement and description of this opportunity may be found on the funding agency's website:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-10-236.html

Disciplinary Category:
Medical - Translational; Social Sciences.

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