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NIH High-End Instrumentation Grant Program for Advanced Research Equipment

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for its High-End Instrumentation (HEI) Grant Program to fund the purchase or upgrade of advanced research equipment at eligible institutions. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Products/Services Requested: - High-end, specialized, commercially available research instruments or integrated systems - Examples include: - Nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometers - X-ray diffractometers - Mass spectrometers - High throughput robotic screening systems - DNA and protein sequencers - Biosensors - Electron and light microscopes - Flow cytometers - Biomedical imagers - Minimum award: $750,001; Maximum award: $2,000,000 - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only one major instrument or integrated system per application - Clinical trials are not permitted - Only U.S.-based higher education and nonprofit institutions are eligible - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; applicants may select any commercially available solution - OEMs: - No specific OEMs are named in the solicitation; applicants may propose any suitable manufacturer

Description

The High-End Instrumentation (HEI) Grant Program supports applications from groups of NIH-supported investigators to purchase or upgrade a single item of high-end, specialized, commercially available instruments or integrated systems. Eligible instruments include nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometers, X-ray diffractometers, mass spectrometers, high throughput robotic screening systems, DNA and protein sequencers, biosensors, electron and light microscopes, flow cytometers, and biomedical imagers. The minimum award is $750,001 and the maximum award is $2,000,000. The program is open to a range of higher education and nonprofit institutions, with specific eligibility restrictions for non-U.S. entities and components. Clinical trials are not allowed under this program.

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