Implementation and Evaluation of Databases to Examine AIDS

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, with other NIH Institutes and Centers, intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications to continue support for the HIV International epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) Consortium. The consortium is a network of seven geographical defined Regional Cohort Centers (RCC) awards that define their regional research agenda and bring together HIV clinical, research, and contextual data to address their geographically focused questions, as well as global IeDEA research priorities. Key aspects of this opportunity include: • The IeDEA Consortium is a network of seven Regional Cohort Centers (RCC) awards. • The consortium brings together HIV clinical, research, and contextual data to address geographically focused questions and global IeDEA research priorities. • The NOFO will utilize the U01 activity code. • Applications are not being solicited at this time, but potential applicants are encouraged to develop meaningful collaborations and responsive projects. • The estimated funding for this opportunity is $20,665,000.