In-Depth Phenotyping and Research Using IMPC-Generated Knockout Mouse Strains Exhibiting Embryonic or Perinatal Lethality or Subviability (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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$0 - $500K

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Others

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Income Security and Social Services

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Grant

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Discretionary

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Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "In-Depth Phenotyping and Research Using IMPC-Generated Knockout Mouse Strains Exhibiting Embryonic or Perinatal Lethality or Subviability" (FOA Number PAR-23-074). This initiative aims to encourage research applications that focus on detailed phenotyping and hypothesis-driven studies utilizing knockout mouse strains developed by the International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium (IMPC), with the goal of investigating critical genes involved in embryonic development and associated disorders. The funding opportunity is significant for advancing understanding of congenital diseases and infertility, with a maximum budget of $499,999 per year and a project period of up to five years. Interested applicants must adhere to NIH guidelines and submit their proposals by the initial application deadline of June 5, 2023, with further inquiries directed to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a funding opportunity (FOA) titled “In-Depth Phenotyping and Research Using IMPC-Generated Knockout Mouse Strains Exhibiting Embryonic or Perinatal Lethality or Subviability" (FOA Number PAR-23-074). This initiative encourages research applications focusing on detailed phenotyping and hypothesis-driven studies utilizing knockout (KO) mouse strains developed by the International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium. The aim is to investigate critical genes involved in embryonic development and associated disorders, facilitating a deeper understanding of congenital diseases and infertility. Key deadlines include an initial application due date of June 5, 2023, with a maximum project period of five years and budgets up to $499,999 per year. The funding targets institutions such as higher education and nonprofit organizations. The FOA emphasizes a rigorous application process, requiring adherence to NIH guidelines and encouraging exploration of both hypothesis-driven and non-hypothesis-driven research approaches. Researchers should utilize existing resources and data from the KOMP2 program, contributing to shared scientific knowledge and addressing pertinent health issues accordingly. The document details eligibility, application procedures, review criteria, and compliance expectations, aiming for a broad range of impactful scientific inquiries.
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