Deadline: 14-Oct-22
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is accepting applications for its NIDA REI: Racial Equity Visionary Award Program for Research on Substance Use and Racial Equity.
Purpose
- The Racial Equity Visionary Award Program embraces transformative science by supporting independent investigators proposing highly innovative research that
- challenges scientific paradigms that perpetuate inequities, and
- lays groundwork for large scale efforts to impact substance use-related disparities that affect underserved U.S. racial and/or ethnic minority populations.
- PIs are expected to self-identify as health equity, health disparities, or social determinants of health researchers and have prior experience conducting collaborative research projects with one or more underserved racial and/or ethnic minority population groups. The application should reflect an exceptionally creative approach to problem solving and a long-term commitment to solution-oriented research with underserved racial and/or ethnic minority communities.
Funding Information
- Application budgets are limited to $700,000 in direct costs per year.
- The maximum project period allowed is 5 years.
Eligibility Criteria
- Special district governments
- 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
- Independent school districts
- Small businesses
- State governments
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than Small businesses
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Others
- City or township governments
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=343044