Fogarty Planning Grant for Global Infectious Disease (GID) Research Training Program (D71) PAR-14-194

Fogarty Planning Grant for Global Infectious Disease

(GID) Research Training Program (D71)

PAR-14-194

Summary:

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA)invites new planning grant applications for the Global Infectious Disease (GID) Research Training Program from applicants at low- and middle-income research institutions (LMICs). Thailand is a middle-income country.

The application should propose plans to develop a collaborative research training program with a U.S. institution that will strengthen the capacity of the applicant institution to conduct infectious disease (excluding HIV/AIDS and select agents) research.  

Planning grants should describe the planning process and detailed vision  for developing a research-training program that focuses on major endemic or life-threatening emerging infectious diseases, neglected tropical diseases, infections that frequently occur as co-infections in HIV infected individuals or infections associated with non-communicable disease conditions in LMICs.

Key dates:

Open Date (Earliest Submission Date):    June 29, 2014

Letter of Intent Due Date(s):                            30 days prior to the application due date

Application Due Date(s):                                 July 29, 2014

Scientific Merit Review:                                   October/November 2014

Advisory Council Review:                                January 2015

Earliest Start Date:                                           March 2015

Award Budget

Limited to $28,000 per year direct costs + 8% MTDC

Award Project Period

Maximum project period is 1 year.

Further Details:

Part 1. Overview Information
Part 2. Full Text of the Announcement
Section I. Funding Opportunity Description
Section II. Award Information
Section III. Eligibility Information
Section IV. Application and Submission Information
Section V. Application Review Information
Section VI. Award Administration Information
Section VII. Agency Contacts
Section VIII. Other Information

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