Toolkits for Dissemination of Genomic Technologies
ID: 360641Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $50K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Toolkits for Dissemination of Genomic Technologies," aimed at supporting the dissemination of innovative genomic technologies developed in individual labs to the broader scientific community. This initiative seeks to bridge the gap between technology development and widespread adoption by providing integrated toolkits that include custom reagents, hardware, annotated protocols, and training workshops for users. The program is critical for enhancing the validation and maturation of genomic technologies, ultimately facilitating their adoption in scientific research. Interested applicants can apply for grants up to $50,000, with an expected 15 awards to be made, and should contact Ian Nova at ian.nova@nih.gov or 240-987-2885 for further information. Key deadlines include an estimated synopsis post date of March 25, 2026, and a close date of June 24, 2026, with awards anticipated to be made by April 1, 2027.

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