Role of HIV Infection and Chronic Inflammation in Clonal Hematopoiesis
ID: 360389Type: Posted
Overview

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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is preparing to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) focused on the role of HIV infection and chronic inflammation in clonal hematopoiesis (CH), particularly clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP). The initiative aims to investigate the mechanisms by which chronic inflammation and HIV-related factors contribute to CHIP, as well as its prevalence among individuals with HIV and other chronic conditions, with the ultimate goal of developing innovative diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for heart, lung, blood, and sleep (HLBS) health. While applications are not currently being solicited, potential applicants are encouraged to begin forming collaborations and project proposals in anticipation of the funding opportunity, which is expected to open in April 2026, with an estimated award date in October 2026. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact the Division of Blood Diseases and Resources at nhlbidbdrgrantresource@nhlbi.nih.gov.

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    Email: nhlbidbdrgrantresource@nhlbi.nih.gov
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