Advanced-Stage Development and Utilization of Research Infrastructure for Interdisciplinary Aging Studies (R33 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 357032Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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/357032

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-219.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) titled "Advanced-Stage Development and Utilization of Research Infrastructure for Interdisciplinary Aging Studies," aimed at enhancing research infrastructure to support interdisciplinary projects in aging science. This funding opportunity encourages the development of novel research partnerships and seeks applications that demonstrate significant advancements in research infrastructure, with a focus on biomedical, social, and behavioral research related to aging mechanisms. Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations such as higher education institutions, nonprofits, and government entities, with a funding cap of $500,000 per year for projects lasting up to five years. Interested parties can find more information and submit applications through Grants.gov, with a submission deadline of December 2, 2025. For inquiries, contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    PAR-25-219.html
    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) titled "Advanced-Stage Development and Utilization of Research Infrastructure for Interdisciplinary Aging Studies." This funding focuses on enhancing research infrastructure to support interdisciplinary projects addressing aging science. The R33 grant mechanism encourages the development of novel research partnerships and seeks applications that demonstrate a substantial advancement in research infrastructure beyond maintaining current operations. Funding is aimed at studies in aging mechanisms across various disciplines including biomedical, social, and behavioral research, with a budget cap of $500,000 per year and a project duration not exceeding five years. Eligible entities include higher education institutions, nonprofits, and government organizations. The application submission process will be managed through Grants.gov, with specific deadlines outlined for 2025. The ultimate goal is to generate new knowledge, methods, and tools to advance aging research, benefitting the broader scientific community while filling gaps in existing research capabilities.
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