NIAID Investigator Initiated Program Project Applications
OpenUpdated: Oct 30, 2025
Summary
The grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) aims to support investigator-initiated Program Project applications in areas related to infectious diseases, immune system function, and translational research for vaccines and therapeutics. Eligible applicants include government entities, educational institutions, for-profit and small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. Application details are not specified, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email at chelsea.boyd@nih.gov for further information.
Full Description
Description
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seeks to advance its mission by continuing support for investigator-initiated Program Project applications. The program encourages applications for investigator-initiated program projects proposed in scientific areas relevant to the NIAID mission including the biology, pathogenesis, and host response to microbes; mechanisms regulating immune system development and function across the lifespan, and/or in response to infectious pathogens; immune dysfunction resulting in autoimmunity, immunodeficiency, allergy, asthma, or transplant rejection; and translational research to develop vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics to prevent and treat infectious, immune-mediated, and allergic diseases. Grant authorities that allow NIAID to forecast this opportunity are as follows: Sections 301 and 405 of the Public Health Service Act as amended (42 USC 241 and 284) and under Federal Regulations 42 CFR Part 52 and 2 CFR Part 200.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- State governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- County governments
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
Business
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
chelsea.boyd@nih.gov
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