Development of Animal Models and Related Biological Materials for Research (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 332161Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $200K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/332161

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-21-167.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Development of Animal Models and Related Biological Materials for Research (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)" aimed at fostering innovative research in the development and characterization of animal models and biological materials for biomedical research. This initiative encourages projects that address human health and diseases across multiple body systems, with a focus on improving the diagnosis and control of diseases that affect animal use in research; proposals limited to a single disease or specific NIH Institute will not be considered. Eligible applicants include a wide range of institutions, such as higher education institutions, nonprofits, and federal agencies, with a maximum funding amount of $200,000 in direct costs per year for projects lasting up to two years. Interested parties should submit their applications by January 7, 2025, and can reach out to the NIH OER Webmaster at FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV for any inquiries regarding the funding announcement.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is offering a funding opportunity aimed at developing animal models and biological materials for biomedical research through the R21 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant mechanism. The initiative, outlined in FOA PAR-21-167, encourages innovative research focused on improving or creating animal models applicable to multiple NIH Institutes and Centers, addressing human health and diseases across various body systems. Projects proposing developments strictly related to a single disease or specific NIH Institute will be deemed nonresponsive. The funding amounts to a maximum of $200,000 in direct costs per year, with projects permitted to span two years. Eligible applicants include various higher education institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, and federal agencies. The proposal must outline how developed models will be shared within the scientific community post-grant. Applications undergo rigorous peer review for scientific merit based on significance, investigator expertise, innovation, approach, and environment, along with human subject considerations where applicable. This funding opportunity emphasizes NIH's commitment to enhancing biomedical research through improved animal model development and interdisciplinary collaboration.
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