Pre-proposals are due by November 1, 2021.
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The UNC Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC) is accepting pre-proposals for a 1-year pilot award of $40,000 for projects in nutrition and obesity research. Pre-proposals are due on Monday, November 1. The RFA can be found at https://go.unc.edu/norcrfa. This award cycle is specifically designed for researchers from underrepresented minority backgrounds at UNC-CH to collect preliminary data that supports a grant application for independent research support and published work.