HIV-associated Non-Communicable Diseases Research at Low- and Middle-Income Country Institutions (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 348053Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $275K

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/348053

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-191.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity for research on HIV-associated non-communicable diseases (NCDs) at low- and middle-income country (LMIC) institutions through the R21 Clinical Trial Optional grant. This initiative aims to support innovative studies that explore the relationship between HIV and the development of NCDs, enhance research capacity, and foster collaboration among researchers in LMICs, particularly focusing on conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and mental health disorders. The total budget for each two-year project is capped at $275,000, with applications due by 5 PM local time on December 8, 2023. For further inquiries, applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has announced a funding opportunity aimed at HIV-associated non-communicable diseases (NCDs) research at low- and middle-income country (LMIC) institutions. The initiative focuses on enhancing research capacity and collaboration among researchers addressing the significant burden of NCDs in people living with HIV (PLWH). The R21 exploratory/developmental grant will fund innovative studies in areas including diagnostics, therapeutic interventions, and epidemiological insights, emphasizing the importance of understanding HIV’s role in accelerating NCD development. The program invites diverse research partnerships and encourages studies that explore the impact of HIV on conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and mental health disorders. Applications are due by 5 PM local time of the applicant organization, with the first deadline on December 8, 2023. Funding availability will depend on NIH appropriations and the quality of submissions. The total budget for a two-year project cannot exceed $275,000. This funding aims to stimulate research that translates into prevention strategies and integrated care models in resource-constrained settings, ultimately improving health outcomes for PLWH in LMICs.
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