National Institutes of Health

Description

Purpose. This FOA issued by the National Center for Research Resources, National Institutes of Health, solicits applications from biomedical research institutions that propose to renovate, repair, or improve individual animal resources. The major objective of this program is to upgrade animal facilities to support the conduct of biomedical and/or behavioral research. Support can be requested to alter and renovate (A&R) the animal facilities as well as to improve the animal care equipment in the facility. It is expected that all award funds will be expended expeditiously and that applicants will consider the use of green technologies and design approaches. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the G20 award mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. Seven million dollars are available for grants to renovate, repair and/or equip existing non-Federal institutional animal facilities. Approximately 14 18 awards will be made from available funds.

Who can apply

• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• 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
• Others

Contact

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