NINDS Neuroscience Funding Announcements

Framework Programs for Global Health (R25)

Funding Contact(s): Yuan Liu, Ph.D.
Funding Categories: International Activities

Brief Description:
Fogarty International Center (FIC) and collaborating Institutes (NCI, NIEHS, NINDS, and NIBIB) invite applications for up to three years of support for the creation of new, multidisciplinary programs that will foster Global Health research and teaching within and between institutions, to be called Framework Programs for Global Health. Specifically, the objectives of this FOA are (1) to increase interactions and joint activities among investigators already engaged in Global Health teaching and research within a campus and among institutions; (2) to encourage new investigators from diverse faculties and disciplines and new institutions to enter the Global Health field; and (3) to build curricula and develop educational opportunities that will engage the next generation of scientists and health workers to consider careers in Global Health. The activities initiated under this award will create a framework of support for Global Health initiatives within an institution.

Grant Mechanism: R25
NIH Guide: RFA-TW-08-001
Release Date: 2007-05-03
Expiration Date: 2007-09-21