Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that aim to improve the use of genomic information in clinical care, particularly for diverse and underrepresented populations, while addressing health disparities and enhancing the integration of genomic medicine into healthcare practices.

$250,000

Closed

Nationwide

Grant Description

The National Human Genome Research Institute intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) to solicit applications that stimulate innovation and advance understanding of when, where and how best to implement the use and sharing of genomic information and technologies in clinical care in all persons including populations or communities that experience health disparities, such as racial or ethnic minority groups, people with lower socioeconomic (SES) status, underserved rural communities, and sexual and gender minority groups.The intended FOA will be based on a concept recently approved by the National Advisory Council on Human Genome Research and accompanying discussion. This Notice is being provided to allow potential applicants sufficient time to responsive projects. Details of the planned FOA are provided below.

Funding Details

Award Range

Not specified - $250,000

Total Program Funding

Not specified

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

State governments

County governments

City or township governments

Special district governments

Independent school districts

Additional Requirements

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; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

November 6, 2023

Application Closes

November 19, 2024

Contact Information

Grantor

NIH Grants Information

grantsinfo@nih.gov

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