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NIH Seeks Coordinating Center for National Human Ear Resource Network

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), is seeking a Coordinating Center for the National Human Ear Resource Network. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) - Purpose: - Establish a Coordinating Center to support a national network for auditory and vestibular research using human inner and middle ear tissues - Requested Services: - Organize and chair meetings with network laboratories - Disseminate information about network activities - Facilitate communication and collaboration within the network and with laboratories across the U.S. - Products/Part Numbers/Quantities: - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities; this is a service-based grant opportunity - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors specified; open to a wide range of organizations (educational, nonprofit, government, business, including federal agencies and foreign institutions) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - No cost sharing or matching required - Funding instrument is a cooperative agreement - Focus is on organizational and scientific coordination, not product procurement - Estimated Funding: - $100,000 for the program - Eligibility: - Broad eligibility, including educational institutions, nonprofits, government entities, businesses, and foreign organizations

Description

The National Institutes on Deafness and other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) is soliciting applications for a Coordinating Center for the National Human Ear Resource Network. This Network is a critical national technological resource for auditory and vestibular researchers using human inner and middle ear tissues for basic and clinical studies. The Coordinating Center will coordinate and chair meetings with Network laboratories, work with NIDCD staff to disseminate information about Network activities, and facilitate communication and collaboration within the Network and with other laboratories across the United States.

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