The major objective of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to enhance the participation of individuals from diverse backgrounds underrepresented in cardiovascular, pulmonary and hematologic and sleep disorders research across the career development continuum.
The NHLBIs T32 Training Program for Institutions which Promote Diversity is a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Program required to support training of pre-doctoral and health professional students and individuals in postdoctoral training.
This post doctoral training is carried out at non-research intensive institutions with an institutional mission focused on serving minority and other health disparity populations.
The NHLBIs T32 Training Program for Institutions which promote diversity is designed to expand the capability for biomedical research by offering grant support to institutions that have developed successful programs that promote diversity and offer doctoral degrees in the health professions or in health-related sciences. These institutions are uniquely positioned to engage minority and other health disparity populations in research and translation of research advances that impact health outcomes as well as provide health care for these populations.
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