Research Infrastructure Development for Interdisciplinary Aging Studies (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $500K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Research Infrastructure Development for Interdisciplinary Aging Studies" (FOA Number PAR-23-053) aimed at fostering innovative research infrastructure to advance the science of aging through interdisciplinary collaborations. This grant utilizes a phased funding mechanism, providing up to two years of support for initial developmental activities (R61 phase) and up to three years for expanded activities (R33 phase), with a focus on improving health outcomes and addressing health disparities in aging research. Eligible applicants include a diverse range of institutions, such as Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic-serving Institutions, and various nonprofit organizations, with a maximum award ceiling of $500,000. Interested parties should note that applications are due by December 2, 2025, and can find further details and application guidelines at the NIH grants website or by contacting NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has issued a funding opportunity for "Research Infrastructure Development for Interdisciplinary Aging Studies" (FOA Number PAR-23-053). This grant invites applications aimed at developing innovative research infrastructure that fosters interdisciplinary collaborations to advance aging research. The funding mechanism comprises two phases: the R61 phase, which supports initial developmental efforts for up to two years, and the R33 phase for expanded activities for up to three years. Eligible applicants include various educational institutions and nonprofit organizations. Key areas of interest span multiple divisions of the NIH, including Aging Biology, Behavioral and Social Research, and Clinical Gerontology, encouraging projects that improve health outcomes, address health disparities, and facilitate data integration. Applications must include clearly defined milestones and follow strict NIH grant application guidelines. The anticipated funding period ends on November 4, 2025, emphasizing the NIH’s dedication to enhancing interdisciplinary approaches to aging studies.
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