The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering the International Collaborations in Infectious Diseases Research Grant (U19) to U.S. and foreign institutions to conduct research on infectious diseases of public health significance in resource-constrained countries. Collaboration between at least one U.S. institution and one eligible foreign institution is required, with eligible countries including low-income and middle-income economies as per the World Bank. This grant aims to advance scientific knowledge, enhance research experience, build research capacity, and foster future partnerships in addressing public health issues related to infectious diseases, excluding HIV/AIDS.
Opportunity ID: 248456
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | RFA-AI-14-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | International Collaborations in Infectious Diseases Research (U19) |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Health |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 93.855 — Allergy, Immunology and Transplantation Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Nov 27, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 07, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 07, 2014 |
| Archive Date:: | Apr 07, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | City or township governments |
| 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); 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 Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to solicit applications from U.S. institutions and collaborating foreign (non-U.S.) institutions to study infectious diseases (excluding HIV/AIDS) of great public health significance in resource-constrained countries. The collaboration must include, at a minimum, one U.S. institution and one eligible foreign institution. Eligible foreign countries are defined as low-income economies, lower-middle-income economies, and upper-middle-income economies, as defined by the World Bank. This work is expected to increase scientific knowledge on public health related issues, enhance relevant research experience for U.S. and foreign investigators, promote the development of research capacity, and encourage future collaborative relationships. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-C | Forms-C | PKG00190333 | Feb 07, 2014 | Mar 07, 2014 | View | eRA Commons Help Desk | Organization Applicants |