Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists’ Transition to Aging Research (GEMSSTAR) (R03)

Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) Number	RFA-AG-14-010
Companion Funding Opportunity	None
Number of Applications	See Section III. 3. Additional Information on Eligibility.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number(s)	93.866
Funding Opportunity Purpose	This program is intended for early career physicians trained in medical or surgical specialties to establish a research track record in aging-related aspects of their specialty. The award will provide an opportunity to gain skills and experience in aging research and help investigators establish an independent program of research in their clinical field relevant to geriatric or gerontologic science.

Key Dates

Posted Date	August 8, 2013
Open Date (Earliest Submission Date)	September 21, 2013
Letter of Intent Due Date(s)	September 21, 2013
Application Due Date(s)	October 21, 2013, by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization. Applicants are encouraged to apply early to allow adequate time to make any corrections to errors found in the application during the submission process by the due date.