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Funding Opportunity: building research infrastructure in Southeastern NC

Research Capacity Building Grants Program

The new cycle of the Research Capacity Building Grants Program—focused on building research infrastructure in Southeastern NC—has been announced.

The Research Advisory Council (RAC), a joint committee composed of research leaders from Novant Health, Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center (NH-NHRMC), the University of North Carolina Health Care System (UNC Health), and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (UNC SOM) has announced the second cycle of Research Capacity Building Research Grants.

The purpose is to build research capacity and facilitate human subjects research in the Southeastern Coastal region of North Carolina.

With an explicit focus on building sustainable and high impact research teams focused on southeastern coastal North Carolina health concerns and populations, "Capacity Building Grants" of up to $500k total expenditures over 2-3 years will be awarded in 2025.

For more information, visit tracs.unc.edu/services/pilot-program/research-advisory-council-awards.
View the Request for Applications (pdf).

Proposals are due December 7, 2024, by 11:59 p.m.

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