ACG Bridge Funding Required Pre-Qualification Application - American College of Gastroenterology

Eligibility for the ACG Established Investigator Bridge Funding Award

For fastest consideration, please submit this form by November 1, 2021, it is required as part of the application process for the ACG Established Investigators Bridge Funding Award. ACG's approval letter must be included in your application through ACG's grant portal www.gi.org/research-awards (the grant submission deadline is December 3, 2021).

Applicant Information

Name of Applicant*

First Last

Email*

Name of Institution*

Are you an ACG Member?*

Full ACG membership in good standing is required. Applicants must have an approved ACG membership no later than October 2021 (Applications are due by September 17, 2021)

Are you a U.S. or Canadian based physician (MD or DO)?*

Will you have 50% protected time for this project?*

Are you at least 8 years out of fellowship or a terminal training program??*

Do you have a faculty position (60% or more academic appointment) at a university, medical school or other healthcare institution primarily in the department of gastroenterology or hepatology at time of application?*

Prior Funding Requirement

Do you have evidence of a recently concluded federal clinical or translational research award within the last two years, in gastroenterology or hepatology, such as NIH R01 or VA Merit Award? National Science Awards, DoD, CIHR multi-year project grant awards of equivalency (minimum direct costs of 400k/year) will be considered. Please NOTE: Career Development Awards are not considered qualifying awards for eligibility.*

Additionally, applicants must demonstrate one of the following: 1) Evidence of ongoing application for renewal for federal funding (provide institutional evidence of application to federal agency [i.e., eRA commons routing information] or letter of intent from Institutional grants award office) OR 2) Evidence of new federal application (scored but not funded research grant) to be re-submitted (provide summary sheets and scores)*

Required Upload

Upload Project Description (2-pages max.)*

Include title of your project, specific aims, brief research plan outline, current funding status. Limited to two pages.

CAPTCHA