May 2, 2019 NIAID Funding News

Read this full issue online at http://www.niaid.nih.gov/grants-contracts/funding-news-notices

Feature Articles

Know Which Unsolicited Applications Require Prior Approval as Big Grants

Misunderstanding how the term "unsolicited" applies to funding opportunity announcements may result in your failing to meet our requirements for big grants.

Opportunities and Resources

Clock Is Ticking for RFA on Tickborne Illnesses

Through a broad funding opportunity announcement, NIAID will support research on preventing tickborne diseases using novel or established approaches.

Explore New Funding Opportunity on Novel RNAs

Apply to conduct innovative basic science that can lead to discovering or characterizing novel biologically active viral or host RNAs involved in virology (including HIV biology) and immune regulation.

Funding To Discover and Validate Novel Biomarkers, Diagnostics for Tuberculosis Diagnosis

Conduct biomarker discovery activities that will lead to non-sputum-based tuberculosis diagnostics for use in HIV-1-infected and HIV-1-exposed uninfected children in decentralized settings.

FOA’s Focus Is on Developing Sample Sparing Assays for Immune Monitoring

Apply for funding to accelerate the development and validation of sample sparing assays that can be applied for studying the human immune system in health and disease.

In The News

Check Out Newly Released Clinical Trial Protocol Template

The template will help you succinctly communicate the science, methods, and operations of clinical trials, specifically for trials involving behavioral or social interventions.