Emergency Awards: PAR-20-178 Rapid Investigation of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to provide an expedited funding mechanism for research on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). NIAID is issuing this FOA in response to the declared public health emergency issued by the Secretary, HHS, for 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Potential applicants are strongly encouraged to contact Scientific/Research staff before submitting an application to this FOA to determine whether or not the proposed work is within the intended scope of this program, whether requested expedite funding is likely to be available, and whether the idea should be considered for initial submission as a fully developed application. Inquiries not meeting the expedite guidelines will be guided to other grant mechanisms and to program contacts to discuss alternatives.

PAR-20-178 uses the R01 mechanism. Applicants with preliminary data and/or planning to include longitudinal analysis may wish to apply using the R01 mechanism.

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, beginning on 04/30/2020. Applications will be handled on an expedited review and award basis to meet the goals of this program.

Application budgets are not limited but need to reflect the actual needs of the proposed project. The total project period may not exceed 5 years.

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are eligible to apply.

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*Full application in the "submit mode" and SFU Signature Sheet is due to ors@sfu.ca no later than 3 business days prior to the deadline. 8% of the direct costs is to be included as an overhead in the budget.

Reminder: Based on the revision of Postdoctoral fellow (PDF) policy (R50.03), please continue to include 14% of PDF benefit in all your proposal budgets.

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