Mitochondrial-associated Mechanisms of Neuropathological and Immunodeficient Aging in the Context of HIV and SUD (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Health

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Discretionary

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Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Mitochondrial-associated Mechanisms of Neuropathological and Immunodeficient Aging in the Context of HIV and SUD (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)." This initiative aims to support exploratory research projects that investigate the intersection of mitochondrial function, aging, HIV infection, and substance use disorders (SUD), with the goal of informing targeted therapies to improve health outcomes for affected individuals. The total funding available for this opportunity is $3,000,000, with individual project budgets capped at $275,000 for a maximum duration of two years. Applications will be accepted starting February 10, 2025, with a submission deadline of March 10, 2026. For further inquiries, interested applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the additional information link at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DA-26-010.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), has announced a funding opportunity (RFA-DA-26-010) focused on exploring mitochondrial-associated mechanisms of neuropathological and immunodeficient aging in individuals affected by HIV and substance use disorders (SUD). Utilizing the R21 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant mechanism, this initiative seeks to support early-stage projects that investigate how mitochondrial function intersects with aging among this population, aiming to inform targeted therapies for improved health outcomes. Applicants are required to develop a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP), emphasizing inclusivity throughout the research process. The total funding available for the project period is $3,000,000, with individual project budgets capped at $275,000 for a maximum of two years. Key dates include an open submission date starting February 10, 2025, with applications due by 5:00 PM local time. The program actively encourages diverse applicants, especially from historically underrepresented groups, thereby fostering innovation in the research arena on aging, HIV, and SUDs.
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