Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Limited Competition: Promoting a Basic Understanding of Chemical Threats to Skin (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 355182Type: Forecasted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $450K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

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https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355182
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is preparing to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aimed at promoting research on skin injuries caused by chemical threats, as part of the Chemical Countermeasures Research Program (CCRP). This initiative, led by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) in collaboration with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), seeks to investigate the commonalities of such injuries and identify potential therapeutic targets for medical countermeasure development. The funding opportunity, which will utilize the R34 activity code, is forecasted to have an award ceiling of $450,000, with the NOFO expected to be published in Fall 2024 and applications due in Winter/Spring 2025. Interested applicants should prepare for a project start date anticipated for December 1, 2025, and can expect further details to be released in the upcoming synopsis.

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