The National Institutes of Health is offering this Genomic Centers for Infectious Diseases (U19) grant to establish 2-3 collaborative centers. This grant is for utilizing advanced genomic technologies, including next-generation sequencing, bioinformatics, and computational analysis, to comprehensively understand infectious diseases, with a specific focus on pathogen-host interactions. The initiative aims to generate critical knowledge, research data, analytical software tools, computational models, experimental protocols, and essential reagents. All generated resources are expected to be widely disseminated to the scientific community through publicly accessible databases and reagent repositories, fostering broader scientific advancement in infectious disease research.
Opportunity ID: 219556
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-AI-13-009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Genomic Centers for Infectious Diseases (U19) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.855 — Allergy, Immunology and Transplantation Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 07, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 25, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $14,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments City or township governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The purpose of this initiative is to establish 2-3 Genomic Centers for Infectious Diseases as a collaborative program that will utilize a combination of next generation sequencing and related genomic technologies, bioinformatics capabilities and computational analyses to understand infectious diseases, with a focus on the pathogen and its interaction with the host. The knowledge generated, including research data, analytical software tools, computational models, experimental protocols, and reagents, is expected to be widely disseminated to the scientific community through publicly accessible databases and reagent repositories. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AI-13-009.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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