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Funding news for global health researchers June 22, 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.

COVID-19 Grants and Funding News

Important news from NIH for grantees and grant applicants on the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

• Notice of Pre-Application Webinars for the RADx-UP Initiative (NOT-OD-20-131)
  NIH will hold two pre-application webinars covering the four RADx-UP funding opportunities on Friday, June 26, and Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Submit questions in advance by email. Registration required.
  Note: Foreign institutions are not eligible to apply for RADx funding.
• NIA Multi-site COVID-19 Related Clinical Trial Implementation Grant on Aging-Related Topics in at-risk Older Adult Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Required) (PAR-20-234)
  Application Receipt Date(s): July 1, 2020; August 3, 2020; and more
• Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) information for NIH grant applicants and grant recipients, including NIH funding opportunities specific to COVID-19 from the NIH Office of Extramural Research (OER)
• Coronavirus news, funding and resources for global health researchers compiled by Fogarty

Funding Opportunities

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

• Behavioral Tasks Targeting Brain Systems Relevant to Anhedonia (R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) (PAR-20-235)
  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) in Research on Risk and Prevention of Black Youth Suicide (NOT-MH-20-055)

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

• Approaches to Advance Gender Equity From Around the Globe from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Evidence for Action (E4A) program, aims to translate and adapt knowledge from around the world to the U.S. to improve health or the determinants of health by improving gender equity. Research projects should reflect collaborations between U.S.- and non-U.S.-based organizations.
  Application Deadline: August 26, 2020

Funding News

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

• Reminder of Upcoming FORMS-F and Inclusion Across the Lifespan Requirements for NIH Applicants and Recipients Submitting Post-Submission Updates Using the Human Subjects System (HSS) (NOT-OD-20-125)
• NIH Summary Statement Available to the Signing Officials (SO) through the eRA Commons (NOT-OD-20-126)
• Request for Information (RFI): Enhancing Rigor, Transparency, and Translatability to Improve Biomedical Research Involving Animal Models (NOT-OD-20-130)
• Request for Information: Challenges and Opportunities in Improving our Understanding of Transposable Elements and Somatic Mosaicism (NOT-RM-20-020)

Upcoming Deadlines

• Strengthening Institutional Capacity to Conduct Global Cancer Research in LMICs
  Application deadline: July 24, 2020

• International Bioethics Training
  UPDATED application deadline: August 4, 2020

• Global Infectious Disease Research Training
  D43 application deadline: August 14, 2020
  D71 application deadline: October 28, 2020

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

• Mobile Health: Technology and Outcomes in LMICs
  Application deadline: September 24, 2020
  AIDS application deadline: December 3, 2020

• Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) short-term U.S. Postdoctoral Fellowships in Japan
  Application deadline: October 1, 2020

• Emerging Global Leader Award
  Application deadline: November 4, 2020

• Global Brain Disorders Research
  Application deadline: November 6, 2020

• Reducing Stigma to Improve HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Care in LMICs
  Application deadline: November 12, 2020

• Upcoming deadlines for all Fogarty funding opportunities