Early-stage Biomedical Data Repositories and Knowledgebases (R24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 350050Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $350K

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/350050

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-236.html
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity for the development of early-stage biomedical data repositories and knowledgebases through the R24 grant mechanism, which does not permit clinical trials. This initiative aims to enhance the biomedical research community's capabilities by supporting the establishment of new data resources or significant modifications to existing ones, adhering to the FAIR data principles. The funding opportunity is crucial for building a modernized biomedical data ecosystem, with a maximum budget of $350,000 per year available for projects lasting up to four years. Interested applicants, including a wide range of institutions such as higher education entities and nonprofits, must submit their applications by January 25, 2026, and can find more information at the NIH grants website or contact grantsinfo@nih.gov for inquiries.

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    grantsinfo@nih.gov
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    PAR-23-236-Full-Announcement.html
    PAR-23-236.html
    The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) focuses on developing early-stage biomedical data repositories and knowledgebases through grant R24, which does not allow clinical trials. The initiative aims to enhance the biomedical research community's capability by supporting the establishment of new data resources or significant modifications to existing ones while adhering to the FAIR data principles. Key aspects of the funding initiative include a maximum budget of $350,000 per year over a project period of up to four years, with application submission deadlines from September 30, 2023, through January 25, 2026. Eligible applicants encompass a wide range of institutions, including higher education institutions, nonprofits, and foreign entities. The application process requires the submission of a detailed research strategy and project management plan, emphasizing community engagement, governance, and quality control. Applications must clearly define whether they propose a data repository or knowledgebase, as NIH distinguishes between these two categories. Through this funding opportunity, NIH aims to build a modernized biomedical data ecosystem, contributing to impactful research outcomes and addressing the needs of the scientific community.
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