The grant aims to support collaborative research training programs between U.S. and low- and middle-income country (LMIC) institutions to enhance their capacity for infectious disease research. Eligible applicants include various organizations such as for-profit entities, nonprofits, government bodies, and educational institutions, with specific provisions for certain minority-serving institutions. To apply, interested parties should refer to the full opportunity announcement for detailed application instructions.
Full Description
Description
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages joint applications for the Global Infectious Disease (GID) Research Training programs from U.S. and low- and middle-income country (LMIC) institutions. The application should propose a collaborative training program that will strengthen the capacity of a LMIC institution to conduct infectious disease research. FIC will support research-training programs that focus on major endemic or life-threatening emerging infectious diseases, neglected tropical diseases, infections that frequently occur as co-infections in HIV infected individuals or infections...
associated with non-communicable disease conditions of public health importance in LMICs. Training related to prevention, treatment or public health approaches to any technical area of basic, epidemiology, clinical, behavioral or social science health research may be supported. Research Training programs should incorporate didactic, mentored research and career development skills components to prepare individuals for careers that will have significant impact on the priority health research needs of LMICs. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) allows support of [trainees] as the lead investigator of an independent clinical trial; or a separate ancillary clinical trial or proposing to gain research experience in a clinical trial led by another investigator, as part of their research and career development.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Business
For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
Nonprofit
Other Native American tribal organizations
Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Government
Special district governments
County governments
State governments
City or township governments
Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Public and Indian housing authorities
Education
Private institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Public and state institutions of higher education
Miscellaneous
Other
Additional information
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 Organizations) are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are eligible to apply.
Grantor contact information
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NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov
Email
See Section VII. Agency Contacts within the full opportunity announcement for all other inquires.
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