At a glance
Limited Competition: Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE) is a federal competitive grant from National Institutes of Health for the science & technology sector. Eligible applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized). Other Eligible ApplicantsA federally-recognized AI/AN Tribe, as defin. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Apply via the official listing at www.grants.gov.
- Amount
- See listing
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Forecasted
About this program
The Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE) Notice of Funding Opportunity will enable federally-recognized Tribes or Tribal Entities to establish or enhance Institutional Review Boards. TIRBEE builds the capacity and infrastructure for biomedical research involving human participants in federally-recognized Tribal communities by expanding their Institutional Review Board review and oversight capabilities. This is a Forecast for a Limited Competition that will invite application(s) from eligible organization(s) to apply. Please see Eligibility Section for additional information. In accordance with NIH standard peer-review processes, the application(s) will be peer-reviewed, and only meritorious application(s) will be considered.
Who can apply
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized). Other Eligible ApplicantsA federally-recognized AI/AN Tribe, as defined under 25 U.S.C. 1603(14); orA Tribal college or university, a Tribal health program, or a Tribal organization as defined under 25 U.S.C. 1603 (24), (25), and (26), respectively; orA consortium of two or more of those Tribal entities.Foreign Organizations/Foreign CollaborationsAn application may include foreign components only if one or more federally-recognized Tribes with ancestral catchment areas crossing the U. S. border will participate in the proposed Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE) application.
How to apply
Apply through Grants.gov using funding opportunity number PAR-28-038. Register your organization (SAM.gov + Grants.gov) before the deadline, then submit the application package listed in the official notice.
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