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Recovery Act Limited Competition: Academic Research Enhancement Award (R15)
Release Date: April 20, 2009
Announcement Number: RFA-OD-09-007
Application Receipt Date:
September 24, 2009   

Funding Contact: Randall Stewart, Ph.D.
Program Area: Neural Environment, Neurodegeneration, Neurogenetics, Repair and Plasticity, Office of Translational Research, Office of Training and Career Development, Office of Minority Health and Research, Channels, Synapses and Neural Circuits, Office Of International Activities, Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience, Administrative Services Branch

Brief Description:
This NIH Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is supported by funds provided to the NIH under the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (“Recovery Act” or “ARRA”), Public Law 111-5. The purpose of the Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) program is to stimulate research in educational institutions that provide baccalaureate or advanced degrees for a significant number of the Nation's research scientists, but that have not been major recipients of NIH support. These AREA grants create opportunities for scientists and institutions otherwise unlikely to participate extensively in NIH programs, to contribute to the Nation's biomedical and behavioral research effort. AREA grants are intended to support small-scale health-related research projects proposed by faculty members of eligible, domestic institutions. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) R15 award mechanism.

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