Project Grant S15OD039777
- The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Rodent Behavioral Testing Core, in collaboration with the Division of Laboratory Animal Medicine, received a $349,189 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) to enhance the reliability and reproducibility of preclinical rodent research. The funding will be used to upgrade the current rodent housing system to Tecniplast's Digital Ventilated Cage System, which leverages...
- This $16,000,000 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Construction Support program (CFDA 93.352) will fund the construction of a new vivarium facility at Ohio University. The vivarium will be part of the Heritage Translational Research Center, a $67 million biomedical research facility that will consolidate and modernize the university's research infrastructure. The new vivarium will replace an outdated facility, expanding total mouse cage capacity by 64%...
- The Project Grant awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) to Thomas Jefferson University's (TJU) Laboratory Animal Services (LAS) department will provide $347,945 to modernize the individual ventilated caging (IVC) system in two older animal research facilities on the TJU campus. The award will fund the acquisition of new IVC equipment to improve the capacity, welfare, and operational efficiency of the university's research...
- This federal Project Grant award of $564,650.00 was provided by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) under CFDA 93.351 - Research Infrastructure Programs. The grant was awarded to the University of Louisville on May 1, 2025 to fund the acquisition of a VisualSonics Vevo F2 high-resolution preclinical ultrasound system. This equipment will expand the capacity and capabilities of the university's Physiology Core Facility, which supports the...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) provides $234,904 to the University of Missouri at Kansas City (UMKC) to acquire modern equipment for their Laboratory Animal Research Core Facility. The award will fund the purchase of a high-performance animal cage and rack washer system, including bottle washing carts and universal cage racks, to improve facility operations and efficiency. Additionally, the grant will support...
- The University of Louisville's Office of Research & Innovation has been awarded a $766,848 federal Project Grant under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) from the Defense Health Agency. This 3-year grant, effective September 1, 2024, will support research to unveil the role of PAF/PTAFR signaling in the lymphatic system of melanoma patients with nodal metastasis. The university will conduct this biomedical research project at its Louisville, Kentucky...
- The West Virginia University Research Corporation (WVURC) has been awarded a $349,990 Project Grant under the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) to purchase a Comprehensive Laboratory Animal Monitoring System (CLAMS) for the university's Animal Models & Imaging Facility. The CLAMS system will allow researchers to monitor multiple parameters related to metabolism, energy expenditure, and activity in animal models, including mice and...
- The University of Illinois at Chicago was awarded a $20,247,270 Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health Office of the Director federal grant program titled Construction Support. The grant will support the modernization and expansion of the University's animal-based research programs through critical renovations to the Biologic Resources Laboratory, the institution's centralized animal facility. Renovations will upgrade heating, ventilation,...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) provides $349,584 to Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Campus to purchase and outfit 14 individually ventilated racks with digital ventilated cage retrofit kits and a rack environmental monitoring system. This advanced caging system will leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence to monitor the animal research environment 24/7,...
- This $350,000 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) will allow the University of Rochester to purchase a Gruenberg dry heat sterilizer to double sterile mouse cage throughput and reduce labor and utility expenses for its AAALAC-accredited animal research facilities. The university operates two vivaria totaling over 77,000 square feet that house approximately 18,000 autoclaved, HEPA-filtered cages of specific...
The University of Louisville (UofL) was awarded a $345,933 Project Grant under the NIH's Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) to modernize the environmental monitoring system for the university's Clinical and Translational Research Vivarium (CTRV). The CTRV houses animals for several of UofL's NIH-funded Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) projects and supports the work of 64 investigators across 16 departments. The new Avidity Watchdog environmental monitoring and light control system will provide real-time monitoring and remote alarming capabilities to enhance vivarium operations, minimize research disruptions, and strengthen the integrity of the research by reducing environmental variables. This grant award from the NIH Office of the Director will help UofL, an Institutional Development Award (IDeA) state institution, improve its research infrastructure and support the work of its biomedical research centers serving medically underserved communities in Kentucky and Appalachia.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $345.9k | 8/4/25 |