Description
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), is soliciting applications for the Centers for AIDS Research (CFAR) and Developmental CFAR (D‑CFAR) programs. These P30 awards provide core administrative and shared‑research infrastructure to accelerate HIV/AIDS research across the United States. Funding supports multidisciplinary collaboration, pilot projects, mentorship of early‑career investigators, and high‑impact, implementation‑science studies. Six awards are anticipated, with total estimated funding of $4.2 million. Eligible applicants include a broad range of public, nonprofit, tribal, and for‑profit entities, but clinical trial activities are prohibited.
• Purpose: Build and sustain research infrastructure, shared services, and collaborative networks for HIV/AIDS research.
• Award type: Grant (P30) – no cost‑sharing required.
• Number of awards: 6 (estimated total funding $4.2 M).
• Eligibility: State, local, tribal, federal agencies, universities, nonprofits, for‑profit organizations, etc.
• Key dates: Application opening Apr 25 2027; deadline May 25 2029; estimated award Mar 1 2027.
• Scope of work: Administrative core, core facilities (e.g., biostatistics, bioinformatics, clinical research support), pilot project funding, mentorship, and collaborative research activities.
• Reporting: Annual RPPRs, financial statements, data‑management and sharing plan, final close‑out reports.
• Contact: CFAR Program – [email protected], (240) 459‑2852.