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NIH AREA Grant for Undergraduate-Focused Biomedical Research

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for the Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) to support small-scale biomedical research at undergraduate-focused institutions. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Program Overview: - Supports small-scale biomedical research projects - Aims to enhance research environments and provide undergraduate students with research experience - Eligibility Requirements: - Institutions must primarily serve undergraduate students - Must award baccalaureate science degrees - Must not have received more than $6 million per year in NIH support in 4 of the last 7 fiscal years - Open to public, private, minority-serving, and tribal colleges - Non-U.S. entities are excluded - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products or services are being procured; this is a grant for research activities - Notable Requirements: - Strict eligibility based on NIH funding history and institutional type - Focus on providing research opportunities for undergraduate students

Description

The Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions supports small scale research grants at institutions that do not receive substantial NIH funding. The program aims to provide biomedical research experiences primarily for undergraduate students and enhance the research environment at eligible institutions. Institutions must award baccalaureate science degrees and have received no more than $6 million per year of NIH support in 4 of the last 7 fiscal years. The opportunity is open to a variety of higher education institutions, including minority-serving and tribal colleges, but excludes non-U.S. entities.

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