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.

Special Announcements

NIH Operates Under a Continuing Resolution

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including National Institutes of Health (NIH), operates under the American Relief Act, 2025 (Public Law 118-84) signed by President Biden on December 21, 2024. This Act (CR) continues government operations through March 14, 2025, at the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 enacted level, with no reduction.

• Read full policy notice (NOT-OD-25-054)

Last Chance! Submit to the 19th Annual INTEREST Conference

The Abstract Submission portal for INTEREST 2025, being held May 13-16, 2025, in Windhoek, Namibia, is now open. Successful candidates will be invited for an oral, mini-oral, or poster presentation.

• Abstracts due: January 17, 2025
• Submit your abstract 

Upcoming Deadlines for Fogarty Funding Opportunities

• Japanese Research Fellowships (JSPS)
  Application deadline: February 14, 2025
• International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA)
  Application deadline: March 10, 2025
• Mobile Health
  Application deadline: March 21, 2025

Upcoming deadlines for all Fogarty funding opportunities

Funding opportunities on which Fogarty is a partner:

• NIMHD Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Training (MHRT) Program (T37 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (RFA-MD-25-001)
  Application due date: January 10, 2025
• Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-25-233)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-25-143)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.

Administrative supplements for current Fogarty grant recipients:

• Administrative Supplement for Research and Capacity Building Efforts Related to Bioethical Issues (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional) (NOT-OD-25-015) 
  Expiration date: January 24, 2025
• Administrative Supplements to Existing NIH Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Parent Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional) (PA-20-272) 
  Expiration date: January 24, 2025
• Administrative Supplement for Continuity of Biomedical and Behavioral Research Among First-Time Recipients of NIH Research Project Grant Awards (NOT-OD-23-032) 
  Expiration date: October 1, 2025
• Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PA-23-189) 
  Expiration date: May 8, 2026

All administrative supplements

Funding Opportunities

NIH funding opportunities focusing on global health and foreign collaboration:

• Integrating Mental Health Care into Health Care Systems and Non-Health Settings in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-25-201)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Career Development Opportunities for Research on Cancer in Global Settings at the Center for Global Health at the National Cancer Institute  (NOT-CA-24-098)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Small Research Grant Program for the Next Generation of Researchers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) for Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-Related Dementias (ADRD) Research (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (RFA-AG-25-031)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Consortium for Neuroscience AD/ADRD in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (RFA-AG-25-032)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.

More NIH funding opportunities focused on areas relevant to global health

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

• Joint NINDS/NIMH Exploratory Neuroscience Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PA-25-150)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Development & Testing of Novel Interventions to Improve HIV Prevention, Treatment, and Program Implementation for People Who Use Substances (R34 Clinical Trial Required) (PAR-24-329)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Prospective Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research in Clinical Neurosciences (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-25-048)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award Extension Request (Type 4 eSubmission Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-25-324)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• NEI Clinical Research Study Planning Grant Program (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-25-358)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Priority HIV/AIDS Research within the Mission of NIDDK (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAS-25-073)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Cooperative Agreement for In Vivo High-Resolution Imaging for Inner Ear Visualization (U01 Clinical Trial Required) (RFA-DC-25-003)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• In Vivo High-Resolution Imaging for Inner Ear Visualization (R01 Clinical Trial optional) (RFA-DC-25-005)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Advancing HIV/AIDS Research within the Mission of the NIDCD funding opportunities:
  • R21 Clinical Trial Optional(PAR-25-318)
    Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
  • R01 Clinical Trial Optional(PAR-25-319)
    Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Multidisciplinary Studies of HIV/AIDS and Aging funding opportunities:
  • R01 Clinical Trial Optional(PAR-25-354)
    Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
  • R21 Clinical Trial Optional(PAR-25-355)
    Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.

NIH funding opportunities for which foreign components may apply:

• Understanding the Intersection of Social Inequities to Optimize Health and Reduce Health Disparities: The Axes Initiative (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) (RFA-NR-25-004)
  Application due date: February 14, 2025
• Complement-ARIE New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) Data Hub and Coordinating Center (U24 Clinical Trial Optional) (RFA-RM-24-013)
  Application due date: March 10, 2025
• Limited Competition: Advancing the Science of Complementary and Integrative Health Approaches to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Required) (RFA-AT-25-002)
  Application due date: May 5, 2025
• Pilot Studies of Biological, Behavioral and Social Mechanisms Contributing to HIV Pathogenesis Within the Mission of NIDDK (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-25-068)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• NIDDK High Risk Multi-Center Clinical Study Implementation Planning Cooperative Agreements (U34 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-25-090)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for NIDDK K01/K08/K23/K25 Recipients (R03 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-25-091)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Small Grants for New Investigators to Broaden Participation in Health-Related Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-25-097)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• NIDCD Research Dissertation Fellowship for Au.D. Audiologists (F32) (PAR-25-250)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• NEI Translational Research Program for Therapeutics (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-25-335)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• NIDCD Cooperative Agreement for Clinical Trials in Communication Disorders (U01 - Clinical Trial Required) (PAR-25-343)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• NEI Translational Research Program for Therapeutics (R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-25-363)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Unveiling Health and Healthcare Disparities in Non-Communicable and Chronic Diseases in Latin America: Setting the Stage for Better Health Outcomes Across the Hemisphere (R01 - Clinical Trials Not Allowed) (PAR-25-377)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Small R01s for Clinical Trials Targeting Diseases within the Mission of NIDDK (R01 Clinical Trial Required) (PAS-25-102)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Single Source: Bench to Bassinet Congenital Heart disease Advancing New understanding in GEnomics Cohort (B2B CHANGE Cohort) Data Coordinating Center (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (RFA-HL-26-007)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Multimodal Artificial Intelligence to Accelerate HIV Clinical Care (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) (RFA-MH-26-105)
  Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement.

Other Funding News

General Notices:

• NIH Intramural Research Program Access Planning Policy (NOT-OD-25-062)
• Request for Information (RFI): Seeking Input on the Community Outreach and Engagement Component of the Cancer Center Support Grant (P30) (NOT-CA-25-031)
  Response date: February 16, 2025

Notices of changes to NIH funding opportunities:

• Notice of Correction to PAR-25-153 “Assay development and screening for discovery of chemical probes, drugs or immunomodulators (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)” (NOT-CA-25-030)
• Notice of Correction to PAR-25-338 “Academic-Industrial Partnerships for Translation of Technologies for Diagnosis and Treatment (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)” (NOT-CA-25-032)

Notices of intent to publish funding opportunities:

• Funding Opportunity for Global Training for Research and Equity in Cancer (GlobTREC) (U2R Clinical Trial Optional) (NOT-CA-25-028)
• Funding Opportunity Announcement for Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network (CISNET) (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (NOT-CA-25-029)

NIH Notices of Special Interest (NOSIs):

• Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program Research (Admin Supp - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (NOT-OD-25-042)
  Expiration date: March 1, 2025
• Novel Approaches to Characterizing and Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (NOT-AG-24-030)
  Expiration date: November 17, 2027
• Selective Cell and Network Vulnerability in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease (NOT-AG-24-033)
  Expiration date: November 17, 2027
• Major Opportunities for Research in Epidemiology of Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) and Cognitive Resilience (NOT-AG-24-042)
  Expiration date: November 17, 2027

Non-NIH funding opportunities:

• The Duke University's Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health is offering $3,700 scholarships for graduate students from underdeveloped countries to attend a 5-day workshop on conducting research in religion, spirituality, and health. The workshop will be held August 11–15, 2025, and scholarships will cover tuition, airfare, hotel accommodations, and meals.
  Applications are open.
• HealthTech Hub Africa is seeking ventures from across Africa with innovative solutions and business models allowing for collaboration with local and national governments and aiming to solve health challenges and/or support public health systems in their digital transformation.
  Application deadline: January 17, 2024
• The American Heart Association is piloting the 2025 International Visiting Professorship Award to bring internationally based scientists to the U.S. for one week to foster scientific exchange. The goal of the program is to expand research experiences and collaborative opportunities for both the awarded Visiting Professor and his/her U.S.-based host in areas of research that align with the mission of the AHA.
  Application deadline: February 4, 2025

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Training Opportunities

Cornell Accepting Applications for Global Women’s Health Training

Applications are now open for the Global Infectious Diseases across a Woman's Lifespan Course, and the Women’s Infectious Diseases in Global Health Scholars (WINGS) Program. 

• Applications due: January 31, 2025
• Apply here 

Manuscript, Abstract & Poster Submission Opportunities

• The National Cancer Institute is now accepting proposals for the annual ASGCR Symposium on Global Cancer Research. The theme of this year’s symposium is New Models for Participatory Research in Global Oncology: Elevating the Voices of Patients and Providers.
  • Symposium dates: May 5-8, 2025
  • Submissions due: January 17, 2025
• The Abstract Submission portal for INTEREST 2025, being held May 13-16, 2025, in Windhoek, Namibia, is now open. Successful candidates will be invited for an oral, mini-oral, or poster presentation.
  • Submissions due: January 17, 2025
• The Beyond Global Health (BGH) is interested in how people from the Global North and Global South to share their understanding of the concept of “Global Health.” Rather than exploring this through scientific journals and manuscripts, BGH is looking to expand on this idea through poetry, art, prose, and photography. Submissions are currently being accepted through the BGH website from researchers, participants, global health professionals, recipients of global health interventions, and anyone passionate about global health.
  • Submissions due: February 17, 2025

Events

Events for global health researchers:

• Employing Digital Tools and Technology to Expand Access to Healthcare 

  • Date: January 24
  • Time: 9:00-9:45 a.m. ET
  • Location: Virtual
  • Hosted by Harvard Global Health Institute

• Prince Mahidol Award Conference 2025 

  • Date: January 28-February 2
  • Location: Bangkok, Thailand
  • Hosted by the Prince Mahidol Award Foundation

• NIH Research Enhancement Award (R15): What You Need to Know… And Recent Changes

  • Date: January 30
  • Time: 2:30-4:00 p.m. ET
  • Location: Virtual

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