Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement: Technology Development to Reduce Health Disparities (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 358869Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/358869
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is preparing to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aimed at soliciting applications for research focused on developing biomedical technologies that address health disparities. This initiative seeks to support projects that create effective, affordable, and socially acceptable technologies to improve healthcare access and outcomes for underserved populations. The estimated total program funding for this opportunity is $1,200,000, with an expected two awards to be made, and the application process is anticipated to open in late 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to Nichole Daringer at nichole.daringer@nih.gov or call 301-451-4774 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Nichole Daringer National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
    (301) 451-4774
    nichole.daringer@nih.gov
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