U.S.-South Africa Program for Collaborative Biomedical Research Phase 3 (HIV/AIDS) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $400K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced the U.S.-South Africa Program for Collaborative Biomedical Research Phase 3, focusing on HIV/AIDS and related health issues. This funding opportunity aims to foster collaborative research projects between U.S. and South African investigators, emphasizing the development of partnerships that enhance scientific discovery and public health outcomes. With approximately $3.8 million available to support 8-10 awards, eligible applicants must include at least one principal investigator from a recognized South African institution collaborating with a U.S. entity, and applications are due by March 12, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the program's webpage at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AI-24-023.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has announced the U.S.-South Africa Program for Collaborative Biomedical Research – Phase 3, targeting research projects focused on HIV/AIDS and related health issues. This funding opportunity is an initiative to encourage collaboration between U.S. and South African researchers, fostering partnerships for impactful scientific discovery and public health advancements. With an available funding amount of approximately $3.8 million aimed at supporting 8-10 awards, the program emphasizes the involvement of historically disadvantaged institutions and underrepresented researchers. Eligible applicants must comprise at least one principal investigator from a recognized South African institution collaborating with a U.S. entity. The application must meet specific guidelines, including a significant budget allocation for the South African component. The program outlines comprehensive research objectives, including prevention strategies, treatment advancements, and an emphasis on data science in HIV/AIDS research. Applications are due by March 12, 2025, with the program's overarching goal to enhance research capacity and improve health outcomes for populations affected by HIV/AIDS, specifically targeting diverse and under-resourced groups.
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