Centers for Research in Emerging Infectious Diseases (CREID) Network (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 353238Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $350K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the Centers for Research in Emerging Infectious Diseases (CREID) Network through a cooperative agreement funding opportunity. This initiative aims to establish Research Centers that will enhance understanding of re-emerging and emerging infectious diseases globally, particularly in regions prone to outbreaks, utilizing a One Health approach that integrates human, animal, and environmental health. The program is critical for developing future scientists in the field and requires interdisciplinary collaboration among diverse applicants, including higher education institutions and nonprofits, with a total funding amount of $13.5 million allocated for 6-8 awards over a five-year project period. Applications are due by June 22, 2024, and interested parties can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), invites applications for the Centers for Research in Emerging Infectious Diseases (CREID) Network. This funding opportunity aims to establish Research Centers (RCs) that enhance knowledge on re-emerging and emerging infectious diseases globally, focusing on areas susceptible to outbreaks. The program requires interdisciplinary teams employing a One Health approach, emphasizing the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health. Proposals must involve at least one viral pathogen from the NIAID's list of Emerging Diseases, emphasizing comprehensive research and the development of future emerging disease scientists. Each RC is responsible for flexible research capacities, outbreak response, and collaborative efforts across the CREID Network. The initiative includes a budget of $13.5 million to fund 6-8 awards, with applications due by June 22, 2024, and a project period of five years. Involvement of diverse applicants is encouraged, including higher education institutions and nonprofits, with coordination mandated among recipient organizations to optimize resources and facilitate data sharing. Substantial NIH involvement is anticipated, providing support for scientific progress and research collaboration. This initiative highlights a strategic response to global health threats posed by infectious diseases.
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