Advancing HIV/AIDS Research within the Mission of the NIDCD (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

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Health

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Grant

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Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Advancing HIV/AIDS Research within the Mission of the NIDCD," aimed at stimulating research on HIV/AIDS, particularly in relation to communication disorders affecting individuals living with HIV. This initiative encourages applications that address high-priority research areas outlined by the NIH Office of AIDS Research, focusing on aspects such as hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language, with an emphasis on low-risk clinical trials that do not require FDA oversight. The funding available through R21 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grants amounts to a total of $275,000 for a two-year project period, with applications due by January 7, 2026. Interested applicants can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries and are encouraged to review the full announcement at NIH Grants.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services has issued a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) titled "Advancing HIV/AIDS Research within the Mission of the NIDCD." This initiative, led by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), aims to stimulate research focused on HIV/AIDS, particularly regarding communication disorders impacting individuals living with HIV (PLWH). The FOA encourages applications that address NIH's high-priority research areas related to hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language. Funding is available through R21 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grants, supporting low-risk clinical trials that do not require FDA oversight. Applications are due in May and September 2023, with an overall budget of up to $275,000 for a two-year project period. Eligible applicants include various research institutions, nonprofits, government entities, and foreign organizations. The FOA emphasizes multidisciplinary collaborations and innovative approaches to improve health outcomes for PLWH, addressing significant barriers in the field of communication disorders. Review criteria will focus on significance, investigator qualifications, innovation, approach, and environment, with successful applications likely focused on testing hypotheses that can influence clinical practice and public health strategies for managing HIV. This announcement reflects a commitment to integrating emerging research into actionable health improvements for affected populations.
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