Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #PAR-24-174
NIH Global Infectious Disease Research Training Program Grant Opportunity
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
April 17, 2024
Respond By
August 06, 2026
Identifier
PAR-24-174
NAICS
541715
This opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks joint applications for the Global Infectious Disease (GID) Research Training Program, focusing on building research capacity in low- and middle-income country (LMIC) institutions. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Products/Services Requested: - Collaborative research training programs in infectious diseases - Emphasis on didactic instruction, mentored research, and career development - May include clinical trial participation (optional) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is a grant for research training, not product procurement - Notable Requirements: - Open to U.S. and foreign (LMIC) institutions - Focus on major endemic, emerging, and neglected tropical diseases, co-infections with HIV, and infections associated with non-communicable diseases - Supports training in prevention, treatment, and public health approaches across multiple research disciplines - Programs must include both didactic and mentored research components - Place of Performance: - National Institutes of Health (contracting office) - Activities to be conducted at U.S. and LMIC institutions
Description
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages joint applications for the Global Infectious Disease (GID) Research Training programs from U.S. and low- and middle-income country (LMIC) institutions. The application should propose a collaborative training program that will strengthen the capacity of a LMIC institution to conduct infectious disease research. The program focuses on major endemic or life-threatening emerging infectious diseases, neglected tropical diseases, infections co-occurring with HIV, or infections linked to non-communicable diseases in LMICs. Training may cover prevention, treatment, or public health approaches across basic, epidemiology, clinical, behavioral, or social science health research, incorporating didactic, mentored research, and career development components.