Notice of Special Interest: Funding for Research on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Notice Number: NOT-AI-20-034
Key Dates
Release Date: March 25, 2020
First Available Due Date: March 25, 2020
Expiration Date: March 25, 2021
Related Announcements
NOT-AI-20-040
PA-20-135; Emergency Competitive Revision to Existing NIH Awards (Emergency Supplement - Clinical Trial Optional)
Issued by
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Purpose
NIAID is issuing this Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) to highlight the need for research on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). NIAID is particularly interested in projects focusing on viral natural history, pathogenicity, transmission, as well as projects developing medical countermeasures and suitable animal models for pre-clinical testing of vaccines and therapeutics against SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19.