Funding Opportunities: Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics for Underserved Populations (RADx-UP)

We’re pleased to announce our participation in Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics for Underserved Populations (RADx-UP), a $500 million NIH-wide initiative to reduce morbidity and mortality disparities for vulnerable and underserved populations disproportionately affected by COVID-19. The initiative will fund a national coordination center and a group of interlinked projects across the United States aimed at improving COVID-19 testing and understanding COVID-19 health disparities. The announcements for RADx-UP are: RADx-UP Coordination and Data Collection Center (U24 Clinical Trial Optional)RFA-OD-20-013Provides the organizational and analytical infrastructure to coordinate activities across RADx-UP projects and participants.Application deadline: August 7, 2020Earliest start date: September 2020Notice of Special Interest: Emergency Competitive Revisions for Community-Engaged Research on COVID-19 Testing Among Underserved and/or Vulnerable PopulationsNOT-OD-20-120Supports individual NIH research awards that include collaborations or partnerships to support community-engaged testing research projects.First application deadline: July 8, 2020Earliest start date: September 2020Notice of Special Interest: Limited Competition for Emergency Competitive Revisions for Community-Engaged Research on COVID-19 Testing Among Underserved and/or Vulnerable PopulationsNOT-OD-20-121Encourages community-engaged testing research projects to supplement large-scale networks, consort...
Source: NIGMS Feedback Loop Blog - National Institute of General Medical Sciences - Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Tags: Funding Opportunities COVID-19 Source Type: blogs