Biological Testing Facility (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 347844Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

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 through the X01 Resource Access Award to support research aimed at advancing contraceptive development. This initiative, managed by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), allows researchers to request services from the Biological Testing Facility for preclinical studies, with a focus on developing safe, non-hormonal contraceptive methods. The program is designed to facilitate the submission of Investigational New Drug (IND) applications and is open to a wide range of eligible applicants, including educational institutions, nonprofits, and government entities, both domestic and foreign. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with key deadlines including May 30, 2023; January 2, 2024; and subsequent dates through 2025. For more information, interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the opportunity's webpage at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-192.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services announces a funding opportunity through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for the X01 Resource Access Award, aimed at advancing contraceptive research. The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) manages this initiative, focusing on developing safe, non-hormonal contraception methods. Researchers can request support services from the NICHD's Biological Testing Facility for preclinical studies, with a long-term goal of facilitating Investigational New Drug (IND) applications. Applications are accepted regardless of existing NIH funding, although priority may be given to current NIH-supported projects. Key deadlines include application due dates of May 30, 2023; January 2, 2024; and subsequent dates through 2025. This grant does not provide funds directly but facilitates access to resources necessary for significant advancements in contraceptive research. Eligibility includes various educational institutions, nonprofits, and government entities, both domestic and foreign. The application process requires detailed research proposals, adherence to submission guidelines, and completion of necessary registrations with federal systems. The goal is to support innovative contraceptive solutions that align with current public health needs.
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