National Institutes of Health

Description

The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement is to broaden the NHGRI investigator-initiated portfolio in genomic medicine by stimulating research that informs the implementation of genome sequencing in clinical care. This includes, but is not limited to, studies of whether and how clinical genome sequencing impacts disease diagnosis and treatment, studies that address current barriers to the implementation of clinical genome sequencing, and studies of approaches to improve the identification and interpretation of genomic variants for dissemination in clinical settings.

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Independent school districts
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses
• Small businesses
• Others

Contact

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