Building Ethics Training Capacity in Missouri Research

GrantID: 11651

Grant Funding Amount Low: $400,000

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $700,000

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Summary

If you are located in Missouri and working in the area of Science, Technology Research & Development, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.

Grant Overview

Innovative Ethics Training for Underrepresented Researchers in Missouri

Capacity Building for Underrepresented Researchers in Missouri

Missouri is committed to improving representation within STEM fields, particularly concerning underrepresented researchers. The state offers funding aimed at delivering innovative ethics training tailored specifically to these researchers, thereby addressing a capacity gap that has historically limited their participation in significant studies. Eligible applicants include academic institutions, existing diversity programs, and organizations focused on equity in STEM.

To apply for this funding, institutions must articulate how their proposed training programs will effectively address the unique challenges faced by underrepresented researchers. This may include mentorship opportunities, workshops, and resources that specifically tackle ethical research demands while accommodating the particular barriers these individuals face. The applications should clearly demonstrate a commitment to enhancing the ethical fluency among participants and how it will pave the way for their increased involvement in ethical research practices.

Given Missouri's history of underrepresentation in STEM, particularly among minority groups and women, this funding to support ethics training comes at a critical time. By empowering underrepresented researchers with the necessary ethical knowledge, Missouri can not only enhance their participation in research but also improve the overall ethical standards of research being conducted within the state. This initiative paves a pathway for more equitable representation and better research outcomes.

Conclusion

This funding serves to cultivate a more inclusive research ecosystem in Missouri by equipping underrepresented researchers with ethical training and resources. By addressing capacity issues effectively, Missouri can enhance the quality and integrity of its research outputs while promoting diversity and representation in STEM fields. This strategic focus not only supports individual researchers but also enriches the broader research community within the state.

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