Grant name: Understanding Mechanisms and Outcomes of Trained Immunity
Funding organization: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Total funding amount: Not specified, but application budgets are not limited
Duration: Maximum project period of five years
Primary objective: To support research on trained immunity and its implications for immune system function and related diseases
Key stakeholders: Researchers in immunology and related fields
Funding source: NIH
Significance: Addresses critical gaps in understanding innate immune memory
Grant frequency: New funding opportunity
Higher Education Institutions
Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education
For-Profit Organizations
Small Businesses
Local Governments
State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)
Federal Governments
U.S. Territory or Possession
Other: Independent School Districts, Public Housing Authorities, Faith-based Organizations, Regional Organizations, Foreign Organizations
No specific qualifications or certifications mentioned
All PD(s)/PI(s) must have an eRA Commons account
Identification of biomarkers associated with trained immunity
Basic studies of trained immunity in immune-mediated diseases
Elucidation of molecular mechanisms responsible for innate immune memory
Characterization of functional implications of trained immunity
Studies of antigen-specific immune memory
Applications focusing on trained immunity without basic characterizations
Studies in non-mammalian model systems
Applications proposing studies on HIV/AIDS
Clinical trials
Research must advance understanding of trained immunity
Preliminary data required for applications
Application budgets are not limited but must reflect actual project needs
Open Date: May 5, 2024
Application Due Dates: October 5, 2024; June 5, 2025; October 5, 2025; June 5, 2026; October 5, 2026
Expiration Date: January 8, 2027
Must comply with NIH Grants Policy Statement
No cost sharing required
Applications must be submitted electronically via Grants.gov
Follow instructions in the Research (R) Instructions in the How to Apply - Application Guide