Cooperative Agreement UC2GM162929
- Cooperative Agreement Summary: Meharry Medical College Meharry Medical College received a $242,957 cooperative agreement from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM), CFDA 43.008, awarded on September 1, 2025, with completion scheduled for August 31, 2028. The agreement funds STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) engagement activities designed to attract students to STEM fields through unique learning opportunities that...
- Summary of Cooperative Agreement Award The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) awarded a Cooperative Agreement valued at $1,405,742 to The Washington University (awarded August 8, 2025; completion date May 31, 2030) under the Oral Diseases and Disorders Research program (CFDA 93.121). The award funds a research project titled "Validating the Hybrid Epithelial/Mesenchymal State as a Biomarker of Treatment Response and Outcomes in Head and Neck Cancer." The...
- Cooperative Agreement Summary Wake Forest University Health Sciences received a $681,331 Cooperative Agreement award dated August 14, 2025, from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) under the Oral Diseases and Disorders Research program (CFDA 93.121) to conduct a clinical trial testing an intensive preventive dental intervention delivered within oncology practices. The primary product of this award is a clinical research study titled "Effectiveness of an...
- Summary of Federal Grant Award The Meharry Medical College Medical Scientist Training Program (MMC-MSTP) represents a $118,090 Project Grant awarded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859). The award, effective August 8, 2025, through June 30, 2030, supports the expansion and formalization of Meharry Medical College's existing MD/PhD program, which was established in 1982. The program delivers...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Meharry Medical College received a $5.98 million Project Grant from the National Institutes of Health Office of the Director under the Construction Support program (CFDA 93.352) awarded September 15, 2025, with completion by January 29, 2027. The grant supports the establishment of the Meharry Research Facilities for Advanced Genomics (MERFAG), a state-of-the-art research environment designed to advance biomedical and translational research at the institution's...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Meharry Medical College received a $400,125 Project Grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279) effective March 15, 2026, through February 29, 2028. The award supports research investigating the contribution of neuronal mitochondrial dysfunction and microglial HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) reservoirs to neurocognitive aging in African Americans with nicotine addiction and viral suppression....
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. received a $546,000 Cooperative Agreement award dated August 11, 2025, under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) from the National Institutes of Health Office of the Director. This award funds research through July 31, 2030, focused on developing medical countermeasures (MCMs) to mitigate the Delayed Effects of Acute Radiation Exposure (DEARE), specifically targeting radiation pneumonitis and...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Vanderbilt University received a $336,748 Cooperative Agreement from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) under the Oral Diseases and Disorders Research program (CFDA 93.121), awarded September 2, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2027. The project will develop and test a caregiver-implemented early intervention model for toddlers with nonsyndromic cleft lip/palate (NSCL/P) using Enhanced Milieu Teaching with...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill received a $1.81M Cooperative Agreement from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research under the Oral Diseases and Disorders Research program (CFDA 93.121), awarded June 1, 2025, with a completion date of May 31, 2026. This Phase 2B, proof-of-concept, triple-masked, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluates the safety and analgesic efficacy of a marine oil dietary supplement...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The University of Miami, through its Office of Research Administration within the School of Medicine, received a $1,073,054 cooperative agreement from the National Institute on Aging (NIA) under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) awarded August 15, 2025, with completion scheduled for July 31, 2030. The award funds establishment and operation of the Global Alzheimer's and Dementia Partnership to Advance Neuroscience in Low- and Middle-Income Countries...
Meharry Medical College received a Cooperative Agreement award of $150,000 from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) under the Oral Diseases and Disorders Research program (CFDA 93.121), effective March 15, 2026, through January 31, 2031. The BRE-SPAD (Biomedical Research Enhancement-SPAD) initiative aims to enhance research capacity and expand Meharry's national presence in biomedical research through a comprehensive support program designed to increase extramural funding success and research productivity. The award supports three primary service deliverables: (1) advanced professional development and research training to address psychological barriers and build competence in obtaining federal grants across all funding levels; (2) increased technical support and protected time for research activities; and (3) dedicated seed funding for research projects prioritizing translational research and cross-disciplinary collaborations, with guidance through grant review committees. These integrated services target student training, faculty research career advancement, and overall institutional competitiveness in the biomedical research enterprise, with particular emphasis on supporting faculty and trainee success in securing federal research funding.Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $150.0k | 3/6/26 |