Funding Landscape and New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of December 23, 2024 | Please share this information with department heads and eligible faculty. | | Funding Landscape
ARPA-H launches a program to accelerate rare disease diagnosis with AI.
The Rare Disease AI/ML for Precision Integrated Diagnostics (RAPID) program aims to transform the diagnosis of rare and ultra-rare diseases by developing highly accurate AI-based detection models. RAPID seeks to develop provider-facing tools that prioritize data interoperability and integration into existing clinical workflows, ensuring scalability across health care organizations.
ARPA-H launches a program to extent the health span of Americans.
The PROactive Solutions for Prolonging Resilience (PROSPR) program builds on foundational work by the National Institute of Aging and will work with industry and regulators to accelerate the testing and availability of new therapeutics targeted at health span. | | Limited Submission Opportunities | | Description: The AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) Program consists of a network of HIV experts who collectively work to increase and support a workforce capable of and dedicated to providing care and treatment to people with or at risk of HIV nationally. As an integral part of the AETC Program’s strategy to build the HIV workforce, the National Clinician Consultation Center (NCCC) serves as a centralized hub of experts in HIV, substance use disorders, and sexually transmitted infections who are available via a state-of-the-art call center (telephone-based warmlines and a hotline) and through internet-based educational consultation services. Limitation: one application per institution Internal Submission Deadline: Monday, January 6, 2025 Sponsor Deadline: Monday, February 10, 2025
| Description: This program funds the Black Lung Data Resource Center (BLDRC). The BLDRC provides technical assistance to clinics funded through the Black Lung Clinics Program (BLCP). Products of the BLDRC will improve health care for people who suffer from black lung. The BLDRC provides support and improvements related to: Patient-level data collection and analysis, Clinic operations, and Quality and breadth of clinic services. Limitation: one application per institution Internal Submission Deadline: Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Sponsor Deadline: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
| | Description: The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support an implementation research study. In this study, optimal strategies will be assessed for a postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) in pocket (PiP) approach for prevention of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among disproportionately affected populations, for example, gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW). Limitation: one application per institution Internal Submission Deadline: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 Sponsor Deadline: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
| Description: The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support pilot research to develop and test behavioral implementation strategies for biomedical interventions (e.g., oral PrEP, condoms) to improve HIV and STI prevention implementation among disproportionately affected populations, especially Black/African American (Black) and Hispanic/Latino (Hispanic) gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) without HIV who report substance use (drug or alcohol). Limitation: one application per institution Internal Submission Deadline: Thursday, January 16, 2025 Sponsor Deadline: Thursday, February 20, 2025 | | Description: This grant activity supports developmental projects, instructional projects, and training programs in engineering education and research that fit our fields of interest. These currently include the availability and use of published information, women in engineering, and information access in developing countries. Program Areas/Fields of Interest include: Enhancing Communication and Use of Information in Engineering, or Women in Engineering - Projects Directed by Engineering Educators. Limitation: one application per topic area per institution Internal Submission Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Sponsor Deadline: Friday, February 28, 2025 | | | |