Funding Opportunities
NIH Funding Opportunities
We solicit applications from foreign Institutions in African countries who wish to develop the study of genomic/genetic/environmental contributors of human health and disease within Africa to understand health and diseases affecting African populations.
Sample applications from international grantees applying to different Funding Opportunity Announcements can be found at: http://www.niaid.nih.gov/researchfunding/grant/pages/appsamples.aspx.
- Current Funding Opportunities
- Past Funding Opportunities
- Additional Information
- H3Africa Grants Registration Process
- Resources to Aid with the NIH Grant Application Process
- Frequently Asked Questions about NIH Funding Opportunities
- International Extramural Associates Research Development (IEARD) Component
- Examples of Acceptable Project Milestones from Past Genomic Projects
- Informed Consent: Ethical Considerations for Investigators Proposing to Collect Samples for the H3Africa Program
| Title | Summary | Deadlines | Full Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Ethical, Legal, and Societal Issues (ELSI) Research Program (U01) | This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages applications to study the ethical, legal and societal issues (ELSI) of human genome research in African populations. Of particular interest are projects that propose focused bioethical, legal, and social science analyses of new or emerging issues. These applications should be for small, self-contained research projects. | Full Application: June 19, 2013 |
RFA-RM-13-005 |
| Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for "Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) Ethical, Legal, and Societal Issues (ELSI) Research Program (U01)" | This is a notice of intent to publish a second H3Africa ELSI Research Program Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) in early 2013. The overall goals of the new FOA will remain the same as the first H3Africa ELSI FOA but will include important information about registrations and other requirements. Therefore, it will be critical that applicants read the new FOA when it is published and before they submit their applications. | NOT-RM-13-006 |
| Title | FOA Number |
|---|---|
| Request For Applications (RFAs) | |
| Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Collaborative Centers (U54) | RFA-RM-11-008 |
| Human Health and Heredity in Africa (H3Africa): Research Grants (U01) | RFA-RM-11-009 |
| Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Bioinformatics Network (U41) | RFA-RM-11-010 |
| Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa Biorepository Grants (UH2/UH3) | RFA-RM-11-011 |
| H3Africa Biorepository Grants (UH2/UH3) | RFA-RM-12-003 |
| H3Africa Research Grants (U01) | RFA-RM-12-004 |
| Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Ethical, Legal, and Societal Issues (ELSI) Research Program (U01) | RFA-RM-12-005 |
| Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Collaborative Centers (U54 | RFA-RM-12-006 |
| Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa Research Grants (U01) | RFA-RM-12-007 |
| Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa Biorepository Grants. (UH2/UH3) | RFA-RM-12-008 |
| Notices | |
| Notice of Revision for RFA-RM-11-008, H3Africa: Collaborative Centers (U54) | NOT-RM-12-002 |
| Notice of Revision for RFA-RM-11-009, H3Africa: Research Projects (U01) | NOT-RM-12-003 |
| Notice of Revision for: RFA-RM-11-008, H3Africa: Collaborative Centers (U54); RFA-RM-11-009, H3Africa: Research Grants (U01); RFA-RM-11-010, H3Africa: Bioinformatics Network (U41); RFA-RM-11-011, H3Africa: H3Africa Biorepository (UH2/UH3) | NOT-RM-12-004 |
| Notice of Change of Due Date and Page Limits for RFA-RM-11-011, Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa Biorepository Grants (UH2/UH3) | NOT-RM-12-005 |
| Notice of Total Costs allowed for RFA-RM-11-008 - H3Africa Collaborative Centers (U54) | NOT-RM-12-006 |
| Request for Information: Input Regarding Current Capacity in Africa for Consideration in Development of an Human Heredity and Health (H3Africa) Ethical, Legal and Societal Implications (ELSI) of Genomic Research Program | NOT-RM-12-014 |
| Human Heredity and Health (H3Africa) Applicant Information Sessions in Africa | NOT-RM-12-022 |
| Notice of Intent to Publish Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Collaborative Centers FOA | NOT-RM-12-024 |
| Notice of Intent to Publish Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Research Projects FOA | NOT-RM-12-025 |
| Notice of Intent to Publish Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Biorepositories FOA | NOT-RM-12-026 |
| Notice of Change in Due Date for H3Africa Funding Opportunity Announcements: RFA-RM-12-005, RFA-RM-12-006, RFA-RM-12-007, and RFA-RM-12-008 | NOT-13-OD-005 |
Wellcome Trust Funding Opportunities
- Past Funding Opportunities
| Title | Summary | Deadlines | Full Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| H3Africa Collaborative Centers | The purpose of this call is to support the establishment of African networks to carry out research within the remit of the Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) Initiative, which is a partnership between the African Society of Human Genetics, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Wellcome Trust. | Initial expression of interest: September 16, 2011 |
See Wellcome Trust |
