Multidisciplinary Studies of HIV/AIDS and Aging (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity for the "Multidisciplinary Studies of HIV/AIDS and Aging" through the R21 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant program. This initiative aims to support research that enhances the understanding of the biological, clinical, and socio-behavioral aspects of aging in individuals living with HIV, as well as to improve strategies for testing, prevention, and treatment of HIV-related comorbidities. The program is particularly relevant given the increasing number of older adults with HIV, emphasizing the need for interdisciplinary approaches to address these complex health challenges. Interested applicants can apply for a maximum budget of $275,000 over two years, with applications due by April 4, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants may contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.
Eligible Applicants
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.