Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $2M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)" aimed at fostering advanced genomic research through multidisciplinary projects that address significant biomedical challenges. The program seeks applications from a diverse range of eligible organizations, including historically black colleges, tribal colleges, and community-based organizations, with a focus on innovative solutions in genomic science and medicine. Each awarded project can receive up to $1.5 million per year for a maximum duration of ten years, with applications due by June 23, 2025. Interested applicants can find more information and contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the opportunity's webpage at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-098.html.

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    The Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) program, managed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), aims to foster advanced genomic research by supporting multidisciplinary, innovative projects to tackle biomedical challenges. This funding opportunity encourages applications from various eligible organizations, particularly those committed to expanding the diversity of genomic science participants. Each CEGS project is expected to deliver significant advancements in genomic methodologies, tools, and applications for knowledge sharing, including educational outreach for diverse groups. Applications must address the critical features of innovation, significance, and integration, with funding opportunities available for new and renewal applications. With a budget cap of $1.5 million per year for a maximum duration of ten years, successful proposals should demonstrate strong scientific merit and practical applicability of their findings. The program emphasizes sharing resources and data to advance genomics research nationwide. Collaborative teams must demonstrate a cohesive approach, effective project management, and clear pathways for educational and outreach activities. The NIH ensures rigorous evaluation of applications based on the outlined criteria to allocate funding effectively, fostering transformative genomic research that addresses current and future health challenges.
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