Deadline: 9 March 2016
The Department of Health and Human Services partnership with National Institutes of Health (NIH) and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) are inviting applicants for Integrated Preclinical/Clinical AIDS Vaccine Development Program (IPCAVD) to facilitate the translation of sufficiently advanced, innovative and promising vaccine candidates into early clinical testing.
The IPCAVD program is designed to enable a multi-disciplinary team of investigators to complete all steps necessary from down-selection of a vaccine candidate through CGMP manufacture/testing/product release and into clinical trials. Awards will provide the critical resources to allow the advancement of vaccine concepts to clinical trials within the project period of the award.
Benefits
The IPCAVD award will provide support for:
- All stages of vaccine platform research and development through facilitation of Non-Human Primate (NHP) proof-of concept studies and down-selection of the final lead candidate;
- All product development stages including processes development, CGMP manufacturing and formulation;
- all IND-enabling studies and regulatory submissions.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicant’s organization may be:
- Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
- Private Institutions of Higher Education
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- Small Businesses
- State Governments
- County Governments
- City or Township Governments
- Special District Governments
- Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)
- Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government
- U.S. Territory or Possession
- Independent School Districts
- Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities
- Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Faith-based or Community-based Organizations
- Regional Organizations
- Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions)
- Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are eligible to apply.
- Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must their grant applications electronically at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit Department of Health and Human Services.
