This funding opportunity supports the establishment of an Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) consisting of Clinical Trial Evaluation Units and a Network Coordination Center. The network will conduct clinical trials and studies on emerging and chronic infections, providing an operational framework for collaboration and advancing early-career investigators. Applicants must comply with NIH policies on foreign components and subawards.
Eligible applicants include state, county, city, and special district governments; public and private higher education institutions; Native American tribal governments and organizations; nonprofits; for-profit organizations excluding small businesses; small businesses; and others as specified. Forei