Construction and Instruments

DCI supports research infrastructure in two areas:

• Acquisition of state-of-the-art research instruments  (S10 awards), and
• Construction and modernization of research facilities.
•    Active Funding Opportunity Announcements supporting construction projects are:

   

  • PAR-20-086 Biomedical Research Facilities (C06 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

    Due date: March 17, 2020

    FAQs

      ( Information relevant to PAR-20-086 can be found in slides presented at the pre-application PAR-19-128 webinar on January 16, 2019)
     

  • PAR20-087 Infrastructure for the Expansion of Rhesus macaque Colonies to Support HIV/AIDS-related Research (C06 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

    Due date: March 6, 2020

Noteworthy is that DCI Staff managed awards funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

In the past, DCI released two notices requesting information on

• Data Annotation in Biomedical Core Research Facilities (NOT-OD-16-091) and

• Effects of Extrinsic Environmental Factors on Animal Research (NOT-OD-17-011).

The responses were collected into executive summaries which can be found here:

• Executive Summary of responses to NOT-OD-16-091
• Executive Summary of responses to NOT-OD-17-011