Cooperative Agreement to Support the Illinois Institute of Technology's Institute for Food Safety and Health (U19 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity RFA-FD-19-003 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)/ Center for Food and Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) is announcing its intention to receive and consider a single source application for the award of a cooperative agreement in fiscal year 2019 to the Illinois Institute of Technology to support the Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH). The purposes of this continued support are to: 1. Carry out multidisciplinary applied research projects on the safety of processed foods; on food processing and packaging technologies; on the impact of these pr...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - February 12, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Administrative Supplement for Research on Sex/Gender Influences (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity PA-19-165 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) announces the availability of administrative supplements to support research highlighting the impact of sex/gender influences in human health and illness, including basic, preclinical, clinical, translational, and behavioral studies. Of special interest are studies relevant to understanding the significance of biological sex on cells and tissue explants; comparative studies of male and female tissues, organ systems and physiological systems; sex-based comparisons of pathophysiology, biomarkers, gene...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - January 18, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Administrative Supplement for Research on Sex/Gender Influences (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional)
The Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) announces the availability of administrative supplements to support research highlighting the impact of sex/gender influences in human health and illness, including basic, preclinical, clinical, translational, and behavioral studies. Of special interest are studies relevant to understanding the significance of biological sex on cells and tissue explants; comparative studies of male and female tissues, organ systems and physiological systems; sex-based comparisons of pathophysiology, biomarkers, gene expression, clinical presentation and prevention and treatment of diseases. T...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - January 18, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments on the NIDA Strategic plan for Research at the Intersection of HIV/AIDS and Substance Use, Misuse and Addiction
Notice NOT-DA-19-015 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - January 8, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Request for Information (RFI): NICHD Strategic Plan Fiscal Years 2020-2024
Notice NOT-HD-18-031 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - January 2, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Tribal Justice Systems Planning and Direct Services: Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS)
Grants to engage in comprehensive justice system-wide strategic planning and direct service program implementation to improve tribal justice and safety, including community wellness and the capacity to prevent crime. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - December 3, 2018 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Request for Information (RFI): Soliciting Input on the Draft Strategic Plan for NIH Nutrition Research
Notice NOT-DK-19-004 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - November 21, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

A Data Sharing Renaissance: Music to My Ears!
Guest post by Carrie Wolinetz, Ph.D., NIH Associate Director for Science Policy, originally released on the Under the Poliscope blog. When world famous cellist, Yo-Yo Ma, visited the NIH campus, he shared a story from the history of music, in which the peak of stringed instrument quality occurred in the late 17th century at a time of great collaboration and sharing of knowledge. When instrument makers began to compete, all of that changed: secrets of craftsmanship were held close and the quality of instruments plummeted. This decline lasted, according to Ma, until the 20th century, when again the free-flow of knowledge r...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - October 11, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Carrie Wolinetz Tags: blog Open Mike Data sharing Request For Information (RFI) Source Type: funding

Request for Information (RFI) on the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years (FY) 2020-2024
Notice NOT-AR-19-009 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - September 14, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the NIAID Tuberculosis Strategic Plan
Notice NOT-AI-18-043 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - June 27, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

International Research Collaboration on Drug Abuse and Addiction Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity PA-18-773 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages collaborative research applications on drug abuse and addiction that: 1. Take advantage of unusual opportunities that exist outside the United States to access talent, resources, populations, or environmental conditions in other countries that will speed scientific discovery 2. Describe how the research will significantly advance U.S. health sciences 3. Demonstrate specific relevance to the NIDA mission and objectives. To determine whether your research plan is relevant to the NIDA mission an...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 9, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Make Your Voice Heard! We want Your Ideas to Reduce Administrative Burden in Research with Laboratory Animals
NIH has, for many years, been concerned about the increasing burden of applying for, reporting on, and the costs faced by researchers when complying with requirements on  federally-funded research grants— so much so that it is even called out in our strategic plan as an area to address. Today, as we continue to implement the 21st Century Cures Act, NIH is requesting public feedback on some proposed approaches to reduce administrative burden on investigators use of laboratory animals in biomedical research (NOT-OD-18-152 and Federal Register Notice 2018-05173). Together with our colleagues at the U.S. Department of Agric...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - March 15, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Mike Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike Administrative Burden Animal Welfare Request For Information (RFI) Source Type: funding

Requesting Your Input on the Draft NIH Strategic Plan for Data Science
To capitalize on the opportunities presented by advances in data science, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is developing a Strategic Plan for Data Science. This plan describes NIH’s overarching goals, strategic objectives, and implementation tactics for promoting the modernization of the NIH-funded biomedical data science ecosystem. As part of the planning process, NIH has published a draft of the strategic plan today, along with a Request for Information (RFI) to seek input from stakeholders, including members of the scientific community, academic institutions, the private sector, health professionals, profession...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - March 5, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Mike Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike big data Request For Information (RFI) Source Type: funding

Request for Information (RFI): Soliciting Input for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Strategic Plan for Data Science
Notice NOT-OD-18-134 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - March 5, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Research on the Health of Women of Understudied, Underrepresented and Underreported (U3) Populations An ORWH FY18 Administrative Supplement (Admin Supp - Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity PA-18-676 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The Office of Research on Womens Health (ORWH) announces the availability of administrative supplements to support interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research focused on the effect of sex/gender influences at the intersection of a number of social determinants, including but not limited to: race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, education, health literacy and other social determinants in human health and illness. This research includes preclinical, clinical and behavioral studies with the specific purpose to provide Adminis...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - February 22, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding