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Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

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Funding Amount

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Deadline

November 18, 2026

223 days left

Grant Type

federal

Overview

Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

The purpose of this NOFO is to invite Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21) applications that propose to study the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of human genetics and genomics. Applications may propose studies using either single or mixed methods. Approaches may include but are not limited to empirical qualitative and quantitative methods, as well as conceptual, legal, and normative analyses. Direct involvement of key stakeholders where appropriate is encouraged. Of particular interest are studies that explore the implications of new or emerging genomic technologies or novel uses of genomic information.

Details

  • Agency: National Institutes of Health
  • Department: Department of Health and Human Services
  • Opportunity #: PAR-25-369
  • Instrument: grant

Eligibility

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

state_governmentscounty_governmentsfor_profit_organizations_other_than_small_businessesnonprofits_non_higher_education_with_501c3city_or_township_governmentsspecial_district_governmentspublic_and_indian_housing_authoritiesfederally_recognized_native_american_tribal_governmentsnonprofits_non_higher_education_without_501c3independent_school_districtsother_native_american_tribal_organizationsprivate_institutions_of_higher_educationpublic_and_state_institutions_of_higher_educationothersmall_businesses

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

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