Health and Human Services Department: International Collaborations in Infectious Diseases Research Grant (U01)

This grant from the Health and Human Services Department aims to promote collaborative research on infectious diseases in resource-constrained countries, excluding HIV/AIDS. The grant requires partnerships between U.S. and eligible foreign institutions in low-income to upper-middle-income countries. The focus is on advancing scientific knowledge, enhancing research experience, building research capacity, and fostering future collaborations. Deadline for applications is March 7, 2014.

Opportunity ID: 248454

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	RFA-AI-14-001
Funding Opportunity Title::	International Collaborations in Infectious Diseases Research (U01)
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::

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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); 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 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.
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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

Assistance Listings:
Competition ID:	FORMS-C
Competition Title:	Forms-C
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00190332
Opening Date:	Feb 07, 2014
Closing Date:	Mar 07, 2014
Agency Contact Information::	eRA Commons Help Desk
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
mendatory_forms	SF424 (R & R) [V2.0] PHS 398 Research Plan [V2.0] PHS 398 Cover Page Supplement [V2.0] Research and Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V2.0] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V2.0]
optional_forms	R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form 5 YR 30 ATT [V1.3] Planned Enrollment Report [V1.0] PHS 398 Cumulative Inclusion Enrollment Report [V1.0] PHS 398 Modular Budget [V1.2] Research & Related Budget [V1.3]