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Cooperative Centers on Human Immunology (U19)

ID: RFA-AI-13-016 • Type: Posted

Description

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity is to support hypothesis-testing, mechanistic studies on the activation and regulation of human immune responses in the context of infectious disease. The immediate objectives are to support research on human immunological responses to infection, vaccination against infectious disease, or administration of a vaccine adjuvant(s) that targets an innate immune receptor(s); and to support the stable, flexible, centralized infrastructure needed to promote and coordinate multi-disciplinary research in human immunology as it relates to defense against infectious disease. This research program was initiated by NIAID in fiscal year 2003 and is being renewed for the second time through open competition. All qualified investigators are invited to apply; prior funding under this program or through NIAID or NIH is not required.

Overview

Category of Funding
Health
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 3/21/13 the National Institutes of Health posted grant opportunity RFA-AI-13-016 for Cooperative Centers on Human Immunology (U19) with funding of $20.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 93.855 Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research.

Timing

Posted Date
March 21, 2013, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
July 29, 2013, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Version
1
Archive Date
Aug. 29, 2013

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
State governments
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Small businesses
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
City or township governments
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
County governments
Special district governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Additional Info
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$1,750,000
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
$20,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
Not Listed

Contacts

Contact
National Institutes of Health
Contact Email
Email Description
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Contact Phone
(301) 496-3405

Documents

Posted documents for RFA-AI-13-016

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