Deadline: 7 May 2018
The Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for its International Research Collaboration on Drug Abuse and Addiction Research that encourage collaborative research applications on drug abuse and addiction that take advantage of special opportunities that exist outside the United States.
The mission of the Institute is to bring the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction through support and conduct of research across a broad range of disciplines, and ensure rapid and effective dissemination and use of results to improve prevention, treatment, and policy. The International Program extends the Institute mission internationally through programs that:
- take advantage of unique opportunities to advance scientific knowledge through research
- address the global impact of addiction on public health through activities that build research capacity internationally
- effectively disseminate and share the knowledge gained through NIDA-supported research to scientists, treatment providers, and policy makers around the world
Activities
- Support of international collaborations to conduct research that allow U.S. scientists to take advantage of unique research opportunities.
- Development of bilateral and multilateral interchanges with other countries and international organizations to share research knowledge for mutual benefit.
- Administration of fellowships and professional development activities for U.S. and non-U.S. addiction researchers.
- Co-sponsorship of meetings and symposia with other countries or international organizations.
- Dissemination of NIDA research and International Program activities to a broad international audience.
Eligibility Criteria
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- City or township governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Independent school districts
- Small businesses
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- State governments
- Special district governments
- County governments
How to Apply
Applicants can apply via given website.
For more information, please visit Grants.gov.