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NIH NEI Resource Center Grant for Collaborative Clinical Vision Research (UG1 Clinical Trial Required)

This opportunity from the National Eye Institute (NEI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks applications for a Resource Center grant to support collaborative clinical vision research: - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Eye Institute (NEI) - Scope of Work: - Resource Center grant (UG1 Clinical Trial Required) to provide imaging, laboratory, or other essential services for large-scale, multi-center clinical trials focused on vision disorders - Supports investigator-initiated trials, including those involving human gene-transfer, stem cell therapy, and other complex or high-risk interventions - Projects must evaluate interventions for screening, diagnosing, preventing, or treating vision disorders, or compare effectiveness of established interventions - Eligibility: - Open to nonprofits, government entities, educational institutions, small businesses, and other organizations - Products/Services Requested: - No specific OEMs or products required; focus is on clinical research services (imaging, laboratory, etc.) - Unique Requirements: - Applicants must demonstrate clear study organization and oversight for complex clinical trials - Resource Center must support multi-center trial operations - No specific part numbers, quantities, or OEMs are identified, as this is a research services grant opportunity

Description

The National Eye Institute (NEI) is soliciting applications for the UG1 cooperative agreement awards to support investigator-initiated large-scale clinical trials, including human gene-transfer and stem cell therapy trials. This funding opportunity focuses on projects aimed at screening, diagnosing, preventing, or treating vision disorders, or comparing the effectiveness of established interventions. The Resource Center grant provides imaging, laboratory, or other requisite services for multi-center or complex clinical trials. The award supports multifaceted projects of high public health significance requiring clear study organization and careful oversight.

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