Opportunity

Simpler Grants.gov #RFA-OD-24-011

NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Salary Support Grant Opportunity

Buyer

National Institutes of Health

Posted

July 17, 2024

Respond By

December 04, 2026

Identifier

RFA-OD-24-011

NAICS

541715

This opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) provides grant funding to support exceptional Research Software Engineers (RSEs) advancing biomedical, behavioral, or health-related software. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Multiple NIH research centers and programs involved - Products/Services Requested: - Salary support for Research Software Engineers - Focus on development, dissemination, and user training for biomedical, behavioral, or health-related software, tools, and algorithms - Eligible Applicants: - State, county, city, and tribal governments - Nonprofits, businesses, educational institutions, and other organizations - Unique Requirements: - No cost sharing or matching required - Grant supports personnel, not procurement of specific products - No OEMs or vendors specified - Associated with a range of NIH research programs (e.g., National Center on Sleep Disorders Research, Minority Health and Health Disparities Research) - Funding Instrument: - Grant (not a contract or purchase order) - No clinical trials allowed under this award

Description

This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) aims to provide salary support for exceptional Research Software Engineers (RSEs) who contribute to the development and dissemination of biomedical, behavioral, or health-related software, tools, and algorithms. The award also supports training prospective users of these tools. Eligible applicants include various government entities, nonprofits, businesses, educational institutions, and other organizations. The funding instrument is a grant, and the opportunity is discretionary with no cost sharing or matching requirement.

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