Funding news for global health researchers: October 16, 2023

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.

Recently Announced NIH Global Health Funding Opportunties

Study of Health & Health Care Disparities in Latin America

NIH has announced two funding opportunities to study health and health care disparities in noncommunicable and chronic diseases in Latin America.

• Interventions on Health and Healthcare Disparities on Non-Communicable and Chronic Diseases in Latin America: Improving Health Outcomes Across the Hemisphere (R01 - Clinical Trial Required) (PAR-23-304)
• Unveiling Health and Healthcare Disparities in Non-Communicable and Chronic Diseases in Latin America: Setting the Stage for Better Health Outcomes Across the Hemisphere (R01 - Clinical Trials Not Allowed) (PAR-23-303)
  
• Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcements
  

Implementation Science in Care for HIV-affected adolescents

Fogarty has signed onto a funding opportunity with the Prevention and Treatment through a Comprehensive Care Continuum for HIV-affected Adolescents in Resource Constrained Settings Implementation Science Network (PATC3H-IN) to expand and/or improve successes achieved by PATC3H to new geographic settings with limited implementation science (IS) research capacity and/or risk populations who are poorly represented in international adolescent HIV research

• Funding opportunity notice (RFA-HD-24-009)
• Application due date: December 6, 2023
  

US Government Jobs in Global Health

Vacancy is only open to U.S. Citizens and U.S. Nationals. Foreign nationals or legal permanent residents are not eligible for consideration.

Join the CDC as Director of the Division for Global Health Protection

CDC seeks to identify an exceptional candidate to join CDC’s Global Health leadership team as the Director of the Division for Global Health Protection (DGHP) in the Global Health Center in Atlanta, Georgia. We will be recruiting for a US citizen Distinguished Consultant (Medical Officer/Health Scientist).

• CDC Director of the Division for Global Health Protection, Health Scientist
• CDC Director of the Division for Global Health Protection - Medical Officer
• Application deadline: October 24, 2023

Upcoming Deadlines for Fogarty Funding Opportunities

• Emerging Global Leader
  Application deadline: November 3, 2023
  
• Global Brain Disorders Research
  Application deadline: November 15, 2023
  
• HIV-associated Noncommunicable Diseases Research at LMIC Institutions
  Application deadline: December 8, 2023
• Global Brain Disorders Research
  Application deadline: December 11, 2023
  
• Emerging Global Leader
  Application deadline: December 11, 2023
  

Upcoming deadlines for all Fogarty funding opportunities

Administrative supplements for current grantees:

Current Fogarty grantees can apply for supplementary funds via the notices below:

• Opportunities for Research in Epidemiology of Alzheimer's -Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) and Cognitive Resilience
  Application due date: November 13, 2023
• Stimulating Research to Understand and Address Hunger, Food and Nutrition Insecurity
  Application due date: November 28, 2023

All administrative supplements

Funding Opportunities

NIH and FDA funding opportunities focusing on global health and foreign collaboration:

• Developing Measures to Advance Access and Quality in Global Mental Health Services (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) RFA-MH-23-300
  Application due date: October 18, 2023
• Prevention and Treatment through a Comprehensive Care Continuum for HIV-affected Adolescents in Resource Constrained Settings Implementation Science Network (PATC³H-IN) Implementation Science Coordinating Center (UM2 Clinical Trial Optional) (RFA-HD-24-009)
  Application due date: December 6, 2023
  
• Building Neuroscience Research Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-Related Dementias (ADRD) in Africa (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
  Application due date: February 14, 2024
  

More NIH global health funding opportunities

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

• Multidisciplinary Research to Accelerate Hepatitis B Cure in Persons Living with HIV and HBV (U19 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (RFA-AI-23-057)
  Application due date: March 13, 2024
  
• Revision Applications for Validation of Biomarker Assays Developed Through NIH-Supported Research Grants (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-24-047)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcements
  

NIH funding opportunities for which foreign components may apply:

• Human Islet Research Network - Consortium on Modeling Autoimmune Diabetes (HIRN-CMAD) (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (RFA-DK-23-004)
  Application due date: March 20, 2024

Other Funding News

Other funding updates that may be of interest to global health researchers.

General NIH notices:

• NIGMS' Expanded Program Eligibility for PA-23-189 Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)"
  
• Reminder: Annual Reports to the Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare due December 1, 2023
• Requests for information (RFIs)
  • Development of Vaccine Candidates for Biodefense, Antimicrobial Resistant (AMR) Infections, and Emerging Infectious Diseases, HHS-NIH-NIAID-BAA2024-1 Available in Sam.gov
    Response date: October 18, 2023
    
  • Request for Information: Developing Consent Language for Research Using Digital Health Technologies
    Response date: December 12, 2023
    
  • Request for Information (RFI): National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Strategic Vision Refresh
    Response date:  December 15, 2023
    

Notices of changes to NIH funding opportunities:

• Notice of additional Receipt Date for RFA-EY-23-001 BRAIN Initiative: New Concepts and Early-Stage Research for Recording and Modulation in the Nervous System (R21) (Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Notices of intent to publish funding opportunities:

• Funding Opportunity Announcement for Centers of Excellence for Translational Research (CETR) (U19 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Non-NIH funding opportunities:

• Strengthening Health and Disease Modeling for Public Health Decision Making in Africa from Global Grand Challenges is accepting proposals for innovative modeling projects that increase connectedness between African modeling institutes.
  Application deadline: October 23, 2023
• The African Epidemic Service fellowship program from Africa CDC is accepting qualified applicants from Africa Union Member states interested in practicing applied epidemiology.
  Application deadline: October 26, 2023
• German-African Cooperation Projects in Infectiology is accepting draft proposals of joint research projects between scientists in Germany and Africa focusing on neglected tropical infectious diseases in humans and animals.
  Application deadline: October 30, 2023
• The Rising Tide Foundation's Advancing Cancer Research in Sub-Saharan Africa program is accepting proposals for cancer interventions focused on early detection and diagnosis, treatment, delivery of care, and palliative care.
  Application deadline: December 1, 2023
• The US- Egypt Collaborative Research Grants program from the National Academies is accepting applications. The program fosters research collaboration between Egyptian and U.S. scientists Researchers from U.S. and Egyptian scientific institutes, universities, and research centers are eligible to apply.
  Application deadline: December 7, 2023
• Accelerating Research through International Network-to-Network Collaborations program (AccelNet) from the National Science Foundation is accepting proposals. AccelNet aims to help launch international research network of networks and recruit and foster a diverse and internationally competent US-based workforce.
  Application deadline: December 11, 2023
• More non-NIH funding opportunities

Manuscript, Abstract & Poster Submission Opportunities

• Journal of Health and Pollution (JHP) is now accepting manuscript submissions. JHP is focused on research addressing environmental health issues in lower-resource areas with less-developed research infrastructures.
• The NIDA International Program welcomes proposals for plenary sessions at the 2024 NIDA International Forum.
  • Meeting dates: June 14-17, 2024
  • Submission deadline: October 31, 2023
• International Journal of Public Health (IJPH) welcomes original research, reviews or commentaries on the health effects of air pollution that foster the translation of research to policy and action.
  • Submission deadline: November 30, 2023
• Journal of Clinical and Translational Science has open a call for manuscripts for a themed issue on advancing understanding and use of impact measures in implementation science.
  • Submission deadline: February 15, 2024

Events

Events for global health researchers:

• World Health Summit
  • Date: October 15-17
  • Location: Berlin, Germany
    
• XXVI World Congress of Neurology (WCN 2023
  • Date: October 15-19
  • Location: Montreal, Canada
    
• World Cancer Leaders' Summit 2023
  • Date: October 16-17
  • Location: Long Beach, CA, USA
  • Sponsored by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)
• Global Mental Health Research Listening Sessions: Mid-career investigators
  • Date: October 16 & 17
  • Location: Virtual
    
  • Hosted by NIMH's Global Mental Health Team
    
• NIH Subaward Requirements: Domestic and Foreign
  • Date: October 17
    
  • Location: Virtual
    
  • Join experts from the NIH Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration (OPERA) for a walk-through of subaward agreements
    
• Transplantation and Dialysis in Low & Middle Income Countries: Time to Rethink the Landscape?
  • Date: October 18
  • Location: Bethesda, MD, USA & Virtual
  • Speaker: Professor Elmi Muller, Dean, Stellenbosch University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
    
  • Part of NIH Clinical Center Grand Rounds
• American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) Annual Meeting
  • Date: October 18-22
  • Location: Chicago, IL, USA
    
• Fogarty calendar of events