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Funding news for global health researchers February 10, 2020

On behalf of the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the following funding opportunities, notices and announcements may be of interest to those working in the field of global health research. Updates are typically distributed once a week.

Top NIH Funding News

Important news from NIH for all grantees.

• Notice of Fiscal Policies in Effect for FY 2020 (NOT-OD-20-068)
• Notice of Legislative Mandates in Effect for FY 2020 (NOT-OD-20-066)
• Guidance on Salary Limitation for Grants and Cooperative Agreements FY 2020 (NOT-OD-20-065)

Funding Opportunities

NIH funding opportunities focusing on global health and foreign collaboration.

• NIH joins with the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) to support implementation research for the primary and secondary prevention of cancer in low- and middle-income countries, and in populations facing conditions of vulnerability in high-income countries. NIH's National Cancer Institute has issued a Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Dissemination and Implementation Science for Cancer Prevention and Control in Low Resource Environments (NOT-CA-20-025). Submit applications using specified NIH funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) for due dates from June 5, 2020 through May 8, 2022.

• International Research in Infectious Diseases (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-20-108)
  Application Receipt Dates: July 15, 2020; July 15, 2021; July 15 2022

NIH funding opportunities for which foreign organizations, foreign components of U.S. organizations and/or other foreign components may apply.

• Molecular Mechanisms of Combination Adjuvants (MMCA) (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (RFA-AI-20-004)
  Application Receipt Date(s): June 29, 2020

NIH funding opportunities for which United States small business concerns (SBCs) may collaborate with a foreign business entity.

• Non-Viral Technologies for in vivo Delivery of Genome Editors (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-20-098) and (R41/R42 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-20-109)
  Application Receipt Date(s): Standard dates apply

NIH Notices of Special Interest (NOSIs) that may be of interest to global health researchers.

• Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) regarding the Availability of Urgent Competitive Revisions for Research on the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) (NOT-AI-20-030)
  Note: Only available for competitive revisions to active NIAID and NIGMS grants addressing the described research objectives.
• Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Drug-drug interactions among substances of abuse, medications to treat HIV infection, and pharmacotherapies to treat substance use disorders (NOT-DA-20-013)
• Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Transcriptomic, epigenomic, regulatory RNA or functional genomic research in Substance Use Disorders (NOT-DA-20-031)

Information related to opportunities from other organizations focusing on global health and foreign collaboration.

• Global Health Fellowships from the Rice 360 Institute for Global Health offer post-baccalaureate fellowships for exceptional early career engineers with an interest in medical technology for low-resource settings.
  Application deadline: February 15, 2020
• The Nigeria National Universities Commission (NUC) Diaspora Program fosters collaborations between Nigeria academics and Nigerians and non-Nigerians in the diaspora who are interested in elevating biomedical research in the Nigerian University System (NUS). Complete the Diaspora Scholars Survey to register your interest.

Funding News

NIH funding news that may be relevant to global health researchers.

• Notice to Extend the Response Date for NOT-TW-19-008 Request for Information Learning from the Transfer of HIV Interventions from Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) to the United States: Informing the Plan for America to End the HIV Epidemic (NOT-TW-19-009)
  New Response Date: March 1, 2020
• Updated Guidance for Videos Submitted as NIH Application Materials (NOT-OD-20-061)

Upcoming Deadlines

• International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) for U.S. scientists
  Application deadline: March 6, 2020

• Japan Society for the Promotion of Science U.S. Postdoctoral Fellowships in Japan
  Application deadline: March 31, 2020

• International Bioethics Training Program
  Application deadline: June 4, 2020

• Fogarty HIV Research Training Program for LMIC Institutions
  Application deadline: August 20, 2020

• Mobile Health: Technology and Outcomes in LMICs
  Application deadline: September 24, 2020

• Upcoming deadlines for all Fogarty funding opportunities