Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 350881Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $250K

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/350881

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HG-23-033.html
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)" aimed at stimulating innovative research in the implementation of genomic information and technologies in clinical care. This initiative seeks to enhance understanding of how genomic data can be effectively utilized, particularly in populations experiencing health disparities, including racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with lower socioeconomic status, and underserved communities. The program allows applicants to request up to $250,000 in direct costs per year, with a maximum project duration of three years, and emphasizes the importance of community engagement in research design. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by February 12, 2025, and can find additional information and application guidelines at the NIH grants website or contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    grantsinfo@nih.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    RFA-HG-23-033.html
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has announced the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the R21 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant aimed at advancing genomic medicine research. The purpose of this funding is to stimulate novel proposals that explore the implementation of genomic information and technologies in clinical settings for diverse populations, regardless of socioeconomic or racial/ethnic backgrounds. Key information includes two funding areas of interest: one focuses on improving access to genomic information and its integration into clinical practice, while the other emphasizes investigating outcomes related to cancer genomic data, especially in underserved groups. Applications can request up to $250,000 in direct costs per year and are expected to conform to NIH guidelines on data sharing and management. The application process involves multiple submission paths, and the expected maximum project duration is three years. With a posted date of November 6, 2023, the application deadline is February 12, 2025. The NIH encourages diverse applicant participation, particularly from those new to genomic medicine, and stresses the necessity for community engagement in research design and implementation to address health disparities effectively.
    Similar Opportunities
    Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)" aimed at stimulating innovation in the implementation and sharing of genomic information in clinical care across diverse populations. This initiative encourages applications for small research projects that explore the integration of genomic data into clinical practice, assess barriers to implementation, and develop innovative data analysis techniques, particularly focusing on underrepresented populations in genomic research. The maximum budget for each application is $50,000 over a two-year period, with a total funding expectation of approximately $150,000 for FY 2024. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by February 12, 2025, and can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.
    Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)" aimed at enhancing the use and sharing of genomic information in clinical care across diverse populations. This initiative seeks proposals that focus on understanding the implementation of genomic medicine, addressing barriers to access, and developing analytical tools for clinical genomic data, with a strong emphasis on inclusivity for populations experiencing health disparities. The NIH has allocated approximately $2.4 million for three projects, with an additional project funded by the National Cancer Institute, and applicants are required to submit a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP) as part of their proposals. Interested parties must submit their applications by February 11, 2025, and can direct inquiries to grantsinfo@nih.gov for further information.
    Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and Health Equity (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and Health Equity (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)" aimed at supporting small-scale research projects that enhance health equity through genomic research. The initiative seeks to develop innovative approaches and metrics to ensure the equitable application of genomics in improving health outcomes for U.S. populations, particularly focusing on historically underrepresented groups in biomedical research. Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations, such as higher education institutions, nonprofit organizations, and state governments, with funding available up to $200,000 annually for a maximum of two years. Interested parties should submit their applications by July 8, 2025, and can direct inquiries to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the opportunity's webpage for more details at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HG-23-018.html.
    Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and Health Equity (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and Health Equity" (RFA-HG-23-017), aimed at promoting health equity through innovative genomic research. This initiative encourages applicants to propose research that enhances the understanding and application of genomics across diverse U.S. populations, with a particular focus on engaging underrepresented groups and incorporating a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP). The NIH plans to commit significant funds, with a maximum budget of $500,000 in direct costs per year for projects lasting four to five years, and applications are due by July 8, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries and are encouraged to review the full announcement at NIH Grants.
    Investigator Initiated Research in Computational Genomics and Data Science (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Investigator Initiated Research in Computational Genomics and Data Science (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)" aimed at supporting innovative research in computational genomics, data science, and bioinformatics. This grant seeks to enhance analytical methodologies, develop and refine software tools, and integrate various genomic data types to improve human health outcomes, with a focus on applications that are broadly applicable across diseases and biological systems. Eligible applicants include a diverse range of organizations, particularly those from underrepresented groups in genomic science, and must adhere to strict application guidelines, including the submission of a Data Management and Sharing Plan. The application deadline is January 7, 2025, and interested parties can find more information and submit their applications electronically through Grants.gov or contact the NIH OER Webmaster at grantsinfo@nih.gov for assistance.
    Initiative to Maximize Research Education in Genomics: Diversity Action Plan (R25 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Initiative to Maximize Research Education in Genomics: Diversity Action Plan (R25 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)" aimed at enhancing workforce diversity in genomics research. This initiative seeks to support educational programs that provide research experiences and skills development for individuals from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds, particularly targeting undergraduate and post-baccalaureate trainees. The program emphasizes the importance of mentorship and innovative educational strategies to foster a diverse research community, ultimately driving advancements in biomedical sciences and improving health equity. Interested applicants can find more information and submit proposals through Grants.gov, with a funding ceiling of $325,000 and a submission deadline of January 27, 2025. For inquiries, contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.
    Population Genomic Screening in Primary Care Cooperative Agreement (U01 - Clinical Trial Required)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity for a pilot program focused on Population Genomic Screening in Primary Care, designated as RFA-HG-24-021. This initiative aims to implement and evaluate screening for common genomic conditions, particularly targeting diverse populations and addressing health disparities, with a goal of enrolling approximately 5,000 patients per Clinical Group. The program emphasizes the importance of community engagement, establishing screening protocols, and ensuring follow-up care, while collaborating with a Coordinating Center and a Sequencing Center to integrate genomic screening into primary care settings. The total funding available is approximately $3.85 million, distributed across 4-5 awards over five years, with applications due by December 2, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.
    Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity through the R21 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant to develop novel theories and methodologies for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits. The objective is to support innovative research that explores both genetic and non-genetic factors influencing trait variation across biological, social, and ecological levels, with a particular emphasis on addressing cancer disparities and employing systems epidemiology modeling. This grant allows for a budget of up to $275,000 over a two-year period, and applications are open to a diverse range of organizations, including higher education institutions and nonprofits. Interested applicants can find more information and submit their proposals by the close date of January 7, 2027, and may contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.
    Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)," aimed at supporting studies that address barriers to the adoption and sustainability of evidence-based health interventions, particularly in underserved communities. The initiative encourages research that promotes equitable access to effective practices and explores methods for discontinuing ineffective or harmful interventions, emphasizing the importance of contextual factors and multidisciplinary collaboration. Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations such as higher education institutions, nonprofits, and tribal governments, with a maximum funding amount of $275,000 and a project period of up to two years. Interested parties can find more information and submit inquiries via the NIH OER Webmaster at OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov, with applications due by May 7, 2025.
    Investigator Initiated Research in Computational Genomics and Data Science (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity for "Investigator Initiated Research in Computational Genomics and Data Science" (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) aimed at advancing research in computational genomics, data science, and bioinformatics with applications to human health and disease. This initiative encourages innovative research efforts that enhance analytical methodologies, develop software tools, and improve genomic data management, with a focus on creating scalable solutions for increasingly large datasets. Eligible applicants include a diverse range of organizations such as higher education institutions, non-profits, and for-profit entities, with no cost-sharing requirement and a maximum budget of $500,000 in direct costs for projects not exceeding five years. Interested applicants should submit their proposals by January 7, 2025, and can direct inquiries to grantsinfo@nih.gov for further assistance.