The goal of the program is to support software maintenance, growth, development, and community engagement for these critical tools. Ideal applications will have previously demonstrated impact, currently show potential for continued improvement, and expect to deliver added value to the biomedical research community through the proposed activities.
Biomedical Fields for research (but not limited to)
- Imaging
- Single-Cell Biology
- Neuroscience
- Bioinformatics
- Genomics
- Structural Biology
- Clinical Biology
- Infectious Disease
- Data Visualization
- Data Analysis, Machine Learning, and AI
- Data Management and Workflows
Eligibility
- Applications may be submitted by domestic and foreign nonprofit and for-profit organizations, public and private institutions, such as colleges, universities, hospitals etc.
- There may be more than one application submitted by each organization.
- We welcome applications from any country, provided the proposed work is compliant with the United States Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) sanctions program.
Award
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Award Period: Proposals should be two years in duration with a start date of June 1, 2024.
- Budget: Applications can request funding between $50,000 USD and $200,000 USD total costs per year for two years (inclusive of up to 15% for indirect/overhead costs) for a total amount requested between $100,000 USD and $400,000 USD for the two-year duration of the grant. A detailed budget is not required at the LOI stage.