Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) Congress (U13, Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
ID: 356158Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $350K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356158

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HG-24-028.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), is inviting applications for funding to support the biennial Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) Congress, scheduled for 2026, 2028, and 2030. The objective of this funding opportunity (RFA-HG-24-028) is to foster collaboration within the multidisciplinary ELSI research community by providing a platform for sharing research findings, particularly for trainees and early career scholars, while ensuring inclusivity and representation from diverse backgrounds. The NHGRI plans to commit $350,000 for one award, with applications due by November 20, 2024. Interested applicants can find more information and contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for inquiries.

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    RFA-HG-24-028.html
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), is inviting applications for funding to support the Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) Congress to be held biennially in 2026, 2028, and 2030. This funding opportunity (RFA-HG-24-028) aims to foster collaboration within the multidisciplinary ELSI research community by providing a platform for sharing research findings, especially for trainees and early career scholars. The selected awardee will manage the logistical aspects of the conferences, including venue selection, attendee registration, and abstract peer reviews. There is a strong emphasis on inclusivity, ensuring representation from diverse backgrounds and promoting safe environments free from discrimination and harassment. The NHGRI plans to commit $350,000 for one award, with applications due by November 20, 2024. The proposal emphasizes enhancing diversity, accessibility, and comprehensive dissemination of conference outcomes, which aligns with NIH's commitment to fostering an inclusive research environment.
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