Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Building Partnerships and Broadening Perspectives to Advance Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (UM1), Clinical Trial Optional
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) plans to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the "Building Partnerships and Broadening Perspectives to Advance Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (UM1)" grant. This grant aims to advance scholarship on the ethical, legal, and social implications of advances in human genetics or genomics. It also aims to enhance ELSI research teams, build ELSI research capacity, and broaden the ELSI workforce. The NOFO is expected to be published in the summer of 2024, with an application due date in the fall of 2024. The grant will utilize the UM1 activity code, which is a Research Project with Complex Structure, Cooperative Agreement, Clinical Trial Optional. The estimated total program funding is $2,600,000, and it is expected to award 4 grants. The estimated award date and project start date are both September 1, 2025.

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