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Biomedical Research
$8.7 billion was included for expanding biomedical research funded by National Institute of Health.

Office: Office of the Director

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Type: Competitive Grants

Purpose: To expand jobs in biomedical research to study diseases.

Description: $7.4 million will be distributed to specific Institutes and Centers and to the Common Fund for biomedical research grants.  $800 million will be used by the Office of the Director for purposes that can be completed within two years, including short-term grants focused on specific scientific challenges, new research that expands the scope of ongoing projects, research on public and international health priorities, and to enhance central research support activities, centralized information support systems.

Website: http://www.nih.gov/

Webform: grantsinfo@od.nih.gov

Phone: (301) 435-0714 (General Grant Information)