Limited Competition: Restoring Research Resources Lost or Damaged Due to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria (R24 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health

Description

The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to provide support to help restore research resources, including animal colonies and related materials and equipment that were lost or damaged due to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria. Benefits of this award are restricted to the FEMA declared major disaster states, which are: Texas, Florida, US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Georgia and South Carolina. Applications submitted in response to this announcement will be considered for funding only with funds received under the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 P.L. 115-123; P.L. 11572; and P.L. 11556. Funds will be provided in a single award with a 24-month budget and project period. No-cost extensions will not be available. Support will be considered for replacement only of those animals and other materials that were extant before Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria and were being used in connection with funded grant support or otherwise being used actively but were lost due to the hurricane(s). These funds cannot duplicate nor overlap with reimbursement provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), under a contract for insurance, or by self-insurance.

Who can apply

• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Contact

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