NINR Extramural Program: News, Updates, and Opportunities

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September 2020

NINR Extramural Program: News, Updates, and Opportunities 


This monthly newsletter for NINR applicants and awardees provides useful information about funding initiatives and other opportunities. If you would not like to receive these emails, you may unsubscribe.


The NIH is deeply concerned for the health and safety of people involved in NIH research, and about the effects on the biomedical enterprise in the areas affected by the HHS declared public health emergency for COVID-19. Due to the potential exceptional impact, we want to assure our recipient community that NIH will be doing its part to help you continue your research. For more information, please visit the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Information for NIH Applicants and Recipients of NIH Funding website.

 

Funding Opportunities

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New Opportunities

NOSI regarding Alzheimer’s-focused administrative supplements for NIH Grants that are not focused on Alzheimer’s disease. Applications due October 16, 2020. Learn more.

Opportunity for assistance in applying for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) funding through the Applicant Assistance Program (AAP). The AAP provides application needs assessment, mentoring, application preparation support, and application review. Applications due by September 24, 2020 via the AAP Application Portal.

The FY2021 Loan Repayment Program is now receiving applications. NINR participates in the Clinical Research, Pediatric Research, and Health Disparities Research programs. Applications due November 20, 2020. 

 

Continuing COVID-related Opportunities

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Multimodal COVID-19 Surveillance Methods: RFA for new applications. NINR is specifically interested in studies about how multimodal testing systems will be understood, perceived, and adopted by the participant community and their families or caretakers, with a special focus on strategies to enhance acceptance by health disparity populations. Applications due September 30, 2020.

RADx-rad Data Coordination Center (DCC): RFA to create a DCC to serve as the single communication center and data hub for RADx-rad awardees. Applications due September 30, 2020.

NOSI for a program offering administrative and competitive supplements to existing NIH-funded grants supporting longitudinal studies to address key social and behavioral questions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Applications must be received by March 31, 2021. 

NOSI for supplements and PAR for new R01s to support research aimed at populations who experience health disparities and other vulnerable groups, and specifically testing digital health interventions. Applications for supplements must be received by December 30, 2020. The next deadline for R01 applications is December 2, 2020.

PAR supporting research aimed at populations who experience health disparities and other vulnerable groups, and specifically testing community interventions for prevention, adherence, and reduction of the negative impact of coronavirus mitigation strategies on other health conditions. The deadline for R01 applications is December 1, 2020.

Upcoming Events

Maternal Health

September 29, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. ET: NINR Workshop on Innovative Models of Care for Reducing Inequities in Maternal Health, a virtual workshop exploring how nurses, midwives, and birth companions can improve maternal and infant health, specifically for women in U.S. communities affected by structural and health inequalities. Attendance is free.