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Limited Competition: Tribal Undergraduate and Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program

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The Tribal Undergraduate and Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program, administered by the National Institutes of Health under the Department of Health and Human Services, provides phased awards to eligible Tribal Entities. The program is designed to cultivate a skilled pool of students capable of conducting Tribal health research, completing biomedical degrees, and successfully transitioning into the professional biomedical research workforce. This opportunity is a forecast for a limited competition, meaning only invited eligible organizations may apply. Selected applicants will undergo a standard NIH peer-review process to ensure only meritorious applications are funded. The program focuses on developing and implementing comprehensive training and mentoring activities for individuals pursuing baccalaureate or doctoral degrees in biomedical research fields across the United States and its territories.

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NIH TURTLE program provides phased awards to invited Tribal Entities for biomedical research training.

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Department Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of HealthView Agency

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611310 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsView NAICS

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AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health
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OfficeUSA
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The Tribal Undergraduate and Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program supports eligible Tribal Entities to develop a pool of students who:

  • Have the skills required to conduct Tribal health research 
  • Complete their degrees in a biomedical field, and
  • Transition into careers in the biomedical research workforce.

NIGMS will provide support for a phased award to eligible Tribal Entities to develop and implement effective training and mentoring activities for research-oriented individuals earning baccalaureate or doctoral degrees in biomedical research fields at institutions across the United States and its territories. 

This is a Forecast for a Limited Competition that will invite applications from eligible organizations to apply. Please see the Eligibility Section for additional information. In accordance with NIH standard peer-review processes, the applications will be peer-reviewed, and only meritorious applications will be considered.

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