WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for the validation of molecular, cellular, and imaging markers for cancer detection. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to accelerate the pace of translation of NCI-supported methods/assays/technologies (referred to as "assays") to the clinic. Specifically, the focus of this FOA is  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced that it expects to award up to 24 grants for medication-assisted treatment for prescription drug and opioid addiction. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this program is to provide resources to help expand and enhance access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD). It is expected that this program will help to 1) increase acce  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for the design of a temporomandibular disorders collaborative for improving patient-centered translational research. The agency description of the grant states: "To support planning Grant applications that conceptualize the design and implementation of a future national, interdisciplinary, patient-centered research collaborative that will advance Tempo  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for mental health research. The agency description of the grant states: "The overall goal of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to identify, in animals, in vivo neurophysiological and behavioral measures for use as assays in the early screening phase of treatment development. The FOA will support efforts to optimize and evaluate measures of  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for heart, lung, blood and sleep disorders research. The agency description of the grant states: "The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The overarching goal of this National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) R25 program is to support mentoring and research education activ  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for pilot and feasibility trials on the integration of social and medical care for type 1 diabetes mellitus. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this NIDDK Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support pilot and feasibility trials to test pragmatic interventions that include screening for adverse social determinants of hea  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for mentored career development programs for early stage investigators using nonhuman primate research models. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to provide early-stage investigators with support and protected time (up to five years) for intensive, research-focused career developme  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health has issued a funding opportunity announcement on animal and biological material resource centers. The agency description of the funding opportunity announcement states: "This FOA encourages grant applications for Animal and Biological Material Resource Centers. These Centers provide support for special colonies of laboratory animals, as well as other resources such as informatics tools, reagent  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health has issued a funding opportunity announcement on research on mood and psychosis symptoms during menopause transition. The agency description of the funding opportunity announcement states: "The purpose of this FOA is to advance translational research to better understand the emergence and worsening of mood and psychotic disorders (e.g., perimenopausal depression (PMD), generalized anxiety disor  more