Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) High Throughput Sequencing and Genotyping Resource Access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

Funding Category

Health

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Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity for the Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) to provide access to high-throughput sequencing and genotyping resources, specifically under the X01 mechanism, which does not allow for clinical trials. This initiative aims to facilitate large-scale genetic studies that identify genes associated with human health and disease, encouraging collaborative research and broad sharing of genomic data within the scientific community. The program emphasizes inclusivity by welcoming applications from a diverse range of eligible institutions, including historically underserved organizations, and requires adherence to NIH guidelines for application submission. Interested applicants can find more information and submit inquiries via grantsinfo@nih.gov, with applications accepted continuously until the closing date of July 8, 2026.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announces a funding opportunity for the Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR), offering high-throughput sequencing and genotyping resource access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). The purpose is to facilitate large-scale genetic studies that aim to identify genes linked to human health and disease. Applications are accepted continuously, and no budget is provided under the X01 mechanism; applicants must leverage existing research grants. Investigators are expected to share genomic data broadly with the scientific community, emphasizing collaborative research that enhances our understanding of genetic contributions to health. This initiative also encourages diverse applicants, including historically underserved institutions, fostering inclusivity in genetic research. The current policies and requirements for application submission underscore the need for adherence to all NIH guidelines and timely completion of necessary registrations. Successful applications must demonstrate scientific merit, the capability to handle large data sets, and adequate plans for statistical and data management, contributing to overarching public health knowledge.
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