Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Small Research Grant (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 350810Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $50K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/350810

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-295.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity for the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Small Research Grant (R03), aimed at exploring the implications of human genetics and genomics. This grant invites applications for small research projects that may utilize single or mixed methods, encouraging the involvement of key stakeholders and focusing on normative or conceptual analyses of emerging issues in genomics. The program seeks to promote responsible and equitable research in genetics, addressing challenges such as historical misuse of genomic data and underrepresentation in research. Eligible applicants can request up to $50,000 annually for a maximum of two years, with applications due by 5:00 PM local time on January 19, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    grantsinfo@nih.gov
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    PAR-23-295.html
    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has announced a funding opportunity for small research grants (R03) focused on the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of human genetic research. This initiative encourages applications from various academic disciplines to explore issues arising from genomic advancements, including equity, community engagement, and the implications of new technologies. Key areas of interest include genomics in healthcare, data stewardship, and the socio-cultural factors influencing genetic research. The funding opportunity opens on January 19, 2024, with applications due by 5:00 PM local time. Projects can request up to $50,000 annually for a maximum of two years and do not necessitate preliminary data. The program aims to promote responsible and equitable genomics, addressing challenges such as historical misuse of genomic data and underrepresentation in research. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, nonprofits, governmental organizations, and various other entities. The NIH emphasizes adherence to strict guidelines for applications, including data sharing policies, to enhance transparency and scientific impact. This funding opportunity aims to foster important research that aligns with the NIH's mission to improve health outcomes informed by genetic science.
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