Fogarty International Center

Fogarty International Center



On behalf of the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the following funding opportunities, notices and announcements may be of interest to those working in the field of global health research. Updates are typically distributed once a week.

Funding Opportunities

NIH funding opportunities for which foreign organizations, foreign components of U.S. organizations and/or other foreign components may apply.

• Funding from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ):
  Foreign institutions may participate in projects as consortia or as subcontractors only
  Advancing Evidence into Practice through Shared, Interoperable Clinical Decision Support Resources (U18) (PA-18-792)
  AHRQ Health Services Research Demonstration and Dissemination Grants (R18) (PA-18-793)
  AHRQ Small Research Grant Program (R03) (PA-18-794)
  AHRQ Health Services Research Projects (R01) (PA-18-795)
  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Standard dates apply

NIH funding opportunities for which United States small business concerns (SBCs) may collaborate with a foreign business entity.

• Cancer Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment Technologies for Low-Resource Settings (R43/R44 - Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-18-801) and (R41/R42 - Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-18-802)
  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Standard dates apply

Information about NIH events and webinars that may be of interest to global health researchers.

• The annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health, co-sponsored by AcademyHealth and NIH, will be held December 3 - 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. The conference will include a global track. Submit abstracts for individual, panel and poster presentations by July 24, 2018.
• The NIMH Global Mental Health Webinar Series is for investigators conducting or interested in conducting global mental health research, with sessions held May through September 2018. Register to participate in the next session on May 30, 2018, Mental Health and Rural America: Challenges and Opportunities.

Information related to opportunities from other organizations focusing on global health and foreign collaboration.

• Future Leaders - African Independent Researchers (FLAIR) Fellowships, a partnership between the African Academy of Sciences (AAS) and the Royal Society, supported by the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF), will support talented African early career researchers who have the potential to become leaders in their field.
  Application deadline: June 20, 2018

Funding News

NIH funding news that may be relevant to global health researchers.

• Request for Information from the NIH Office of AIDS Research (OAR) for the Development of the Fiscal Year 2021-2023 Trans-NIH Strategic Plan for HIV and HIV-Related Research (83 FR 23471) from the Federal Register
  Submit comments by June 20, 2018
• Request for Information (RFI) from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) at NIH: Strategies for Enhancing Postdoctoral Career Transitions to Promote Faculty Diversity (NOT-GM-18-034)
  Submit responses by July 20, 2018
• Notice for the All of Us Research Program Genome Centers (OT2) Funding Announcement and Informational Webinar (NOT-PM-18-003)

Upcoming Deadlines

• Global Infectious Disease Research Training
  Application deadline: July 26, 2018
• Reducing Stigma to Improve HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Care in LMICs
  August 1, 2018
• Fogarty HIV Research Training
  Application deadline: August 23, 2018
• Mobile Health: Technology and Outcomes in LMICsApplication deadline: August 31, 2018
• Emerging Global Leader Award
  November 7, 2018
• Global Brain and Nervous System Disorders Research Across the Lifespan
  November 7, 2018