Limited Submission Opportunity: NIH Biomedical Research Facilities (C06 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
URL: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-306.html
OBJECTIVES:
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications from eligible academic and research institutions to apply for funding to modernize existing or construct new biomedical research facilities. Applications will be accepted from public and nonprofit private institutions of higher education. Applications from both research-intensive institutions and Institutions of Emerging Excellence in biomedical research from all geographic regions in the nation are strongly encouraged.
NIH recognizes the importance of all institutions of higher learning in contributing to the nation’s research capacity. The goal of this NOFO is to modernize biomedical research infrastructure to strengthen biomedical research programs. Each project is expected to provide long-term improvements to the institutional research infrastructure. Intended projects are the construction or modernization of core facilities and the development of other shared research infrastructure serving an institution-wide research community with broad impact on biomedical research.
FUNDING INFORMATION:
Application budgets are not limited but need to reflect the actual needs of the proposed project. The maximum award budget is $8,000,000. Applications with a budget less than $3,000,000 direct cost will not be considered. Since the scope of different projects will vary it is anticipated that the size of the awards will vary.
ELIGIBILITY RESTRICTIONS:
Multiple PDs/PIs are not allowed.
INTERNAL SELECTION PROCESS:
Interested investigators should submit the following materials via InfoReady Review by DATE: 12/4/2023
- Questions outlined in InfoReady Review application;
- A letter of recommendation from the appropriate department chair or dean
- A brief statement (up to 2 pages) by the candidate describing their scientific achievements and proposed project;
- A brief budget outline for the proposed project
- Up-to-date CV or biosketch.
A faculty committee drawn from both campuses will review internal proposals and select nominees.
Pre-application webinar date: Friday, December 1, 2023, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. EST. Registration link: https://scgcorp.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yoiyBh5fSIqmg1fIZaTVYg.
DEADLINES:
Internal Materials Due: Monday, December 4, 2023
Letter of Intent Due: Friday, December 15, 2023 5:00 p.m.
Sponsor Deadline: Thursday, January 25, 2024 5:00 p.m.