International Research and Research Training

Objective

The John E. Fogarty International Center (FIC) supports research and research training to reduce disparities in global health and to foster partnerships between U.S. scientists and their counterparts abroad. FIC supports basic biological, behavioral, and social science research, as well as related research training and career development. The research portfolio is divided into several programs that support a wide variety of funding mechanisms to meet programmatic objectives.

Who Can Apply

• U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
• U.S. Federal Government
• Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
• Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized)
• Nonprofit Organization
• For-Profit Organization

In general, universities, colleges, hospitals, laboratories, Federal institutions and other public or private non-profit and for-profit domestic and foreign institutions, and State and local units of government are eligible to submit applications for research grants, research training grants, cooperative agreements, and career development awards. The grantee institution must agree to administer the grant in accordance with prevailing regulations and policies. The eligibility requirements may differ amongst FIC programs, based on the eligibility section found in our Requests For Applications (RFAs) and Program Announcements (PAs) at: http://www.fic.nih.gov/Funding/Pages/default.aspx

Who Benefits

• U.S. Federal Government
• Nonprofit Organization
• For-Profit Organization
• Scientist/Researcher
• Other

Usually any non-profit or for-profit organization, company or institution engaged in health and biomedical research.

Assistance Types

• Grant

Program Contact

flora.katz@nih.gov
301-496-1653