grant PAR-25-256

Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

This grant aims to fund projects developing new theories and methods to understand how genetic and non-genetic factors impact complex traits in individuals, families, and populations. Proposals should consider the interactions across biological, social, and ecological levels, use theory, modeling, and validate findings with large datasets. Interdisciplinary approaches combining natural and soc…

The genetic architecture of complex traits – herein, the number, frequency, impact, and interaction of alleles influencing a trait – is shaped by evolutionary forces including mutation, migration, and selection. Complex traits are also shaped by the active and passive interactions of the individ…

Funding Source

Agency: National Institutes of Health
Sub-agency: National Human Genome Research Institute

Awards & funding

Award Ceiling: $200,000

Eligibility

Private Institutions of Higher Education
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
For-Profit Organizations
For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses)
Independent School Districts
Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government
U.S. Territory or Possession
Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities
Faith-based or Community-based Organizations
Regional Organizations
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations)
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations
Foreign components (as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement)

  • Foreign entities: Non-domestic (non-U.S.) entities (foreign organizations) are eligible to apply. Non-domestic components of U.S. organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign components (as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement) are allowed.
  • Required registrations (must be co…

Dates

Opportunity Released: November 15, 2024
Open for Submission: November 15, 2024
Submission Deadline: January 7, 2027
Application Window Closes: January 7, 2027

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