Centers of Excellence for Translational Research (CETR) (U19 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $5M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the Centers of Excellence for Translational Research (CETR) program, aimed at advancing multidisciplinary research on medical countermeasures against drug-resistant bacteria and fungi. This initiative seeks to support collaborative centers that will focus on transforming basic scientific knowledge into innovative prevention, diagnosis, and treatment strategies for emerging antimicrobial resistance (AMR), with an emphasis on therapeutics, vaccines, and diagnostics. A total funding amount of $25 million is available for 3-4 grants, with individual project budgets capped at $5 million over a maximum five-year period. The application period opens on March 29, 2024, and closes on April 30, 2024; interested applicants can find more information and contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for inquiries.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), seeks applications for funding under the Centers of Excellence for Translational Research (CETR) program. This initiative aims to advance multidisciplinary translational research on medical countermeasures against drug-resistant bacteria and fungi. The program emphasizes research activities that transform basic scientific knowledge into novel prevention, diagnosis, and treatment approaches for emerging antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Funding will support collaborative centers focusing on various research themes such as therapeutics, vaccines, and diagnostics targeting specific AMR pathogens. A total of $25 million is planned for 3-4 grants, with project budgets capped at $5 million over a maximum five-year period. Applications must involve a comprehensive Product Development Strategy and address regulatory challenges. The call encourages participation from diverse institutions, including historically underrepresented organizations, highlighting the importance of innovative and diverse research teams to combat public health threats posed by antibiotic resistance. The application period opens on March 29, 2024, with an expiration date set for April 30, 2024.
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