International Research in Infectious Diseases including AIDS (IRIDA) Program (R01)

The summary for the International Research in Infectious Diseases including AIDS (IRIDA) Program (R01) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Institutes of Health, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

International Research in Infectious Diseases including AIDS (IRIDA) Program (R01): -Purpose. This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) issued by the NIAID solicits Research Grant (R01) applications from organizations/institutions in eligible foreign countries that propose research related to infectious diseases that are of interest to that country.-Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the NIH Research Project Grant (R01) award mechanism. Collaborative projects involving investigators and institutions from international sites and the U.S. are encouraged but not required.-Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. NIAID intends to commit approximately $800,000 annually to fund up to 10 new grants. Awards issued under this FOA are contingent upon the availability of funds and the submission of a sufficient number of meritorious applications. Budgets for direct costs of up to $100,000 per year and a project duration of up to four years may be requested for a maximum of $400,000 direct costs over a four-year project period.