National Research Service Award--Individual Predoctoral Fellowships
          
National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowships
for Minority Students: for well-qualified students from minority groups
found to be underrepresented in the biomedical and behavioral sciences. 
The intent of the fellowship is to encourage students to seek graduate 
degrees and thus further the goal of increasing the number of minority 
scientists who are prepared to pursue careers in biomedical and behavioral
research.

Eligibility: U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals of the U.S. or permanent
	residents. Candidates must be either registered in a PhD, MD/PhD, 
	or a joint research/professional doctorate graduate program or
	have been admitted to and will attend such graduate programs.
  
Period: up to 5 years of support. 

Award: An annual stipend for living expenses; a tuition and fee 
       allowance; and an annual institutional allowance of $2,000.

Deadline: Application receipt dates are May 1st or November 15th 

Contact: Grants Information
     	 Division of Extramural Outreach 
	  and Information Resources
	 Office of Extramural Research
     	 National Institutes of Health
     	 6701 Rockledge Drive, MSC 7910
	 Bethesda, MD 20892-7910
     	 Tel: (301) 435-0714
	 Email: GrantsInfo@nih.gov


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gigsGSAS@nyu.edu                                      [natinhm]