Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Biospecimen Access (X01)
ID: 349976Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/349976

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-027.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Biospecimen Access" (X01), aimed at providing researchers access to critical biospecimens and related data from the PATH Study. This initiative seeks to support studies that align with the objectives of tobacco regulatory science, emphasizing the importance of understanding tobacco use behaviors and health outcomes in the U.S. The PATH Study, which has been collecting longitudinal data since 2011, includes biological samples such as urine, serum, plasma, and genomic DNA. Applications will be accepted starting March 30, 2024, with a final submission deadline of October 31, 2026. Interested applicants can find more information and application instructions at the NIH grants website or contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), has announced the funding opportunity titled "Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Biospecimen Access" (X01). This initiative allows researchers to access critical biospecimens and related data gathered from the PATH Study, aimed at understanding tobacco use and its health outcomes in the U.S. Initially launched in 2011, the PATH Study collects longitudinal data from a national cohort, which includes biological samples such as urine, serum, plasma, and genomic DNA. The NOFO emphasizes the significance of meritorious studies aligned with PATH objectives in tobacco regulatory science. Applicants must confirm the availability of necessary biospecimens before applying and adhere to detailed application instructions. The funding announcement includes various eligibility requirements for institutions, emphasizing the importance of diversity among applicants. The review process will focus on the scientific merit of proposals, with an expected outcome of advancing public health knowledge and policies regarding tobacco use. The applications will be accepted starting March 30, 2024, with a final due date of October 31, 2026, and there is no direct funding associated with this award mechanism.
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