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NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Training Grants is sponsored by National Institutes of Health (NIH). Designed to ensure a diverse pool of highly trained scientists is available in appropriate scientific disciplines to address the Nation's biomedical, behavioral, social, and clinical research needs.
These programs develop or enhance research opportunities for individuals at various educational levels interested in research careers.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Institutions of higher education. Trainees must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in research or clinical doctoral or postdoctoral programs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Training Grants is funded by National Institutes of Health (NIH). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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