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This is a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) solicitation PAR-25-377 from the Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health focused on research into health disparities related to non-communicable and chronic diseases in Latin America and among U.S. Hispanics/Latinos. The opportunity is structured as an R01 grant that does not allow clinical trials. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, tribal organizations, nonprofits, small businesses, government entities, and for-profit organizations.

The NOFO supports innovative, collaborative, and multi-disciplinary research requiring at least one Principal Investigator or Multiple Principal Investigator from Latin American institutions. It falls under multiple NIH program areas including Women's Health (93.313), Cancer Research (93.393), Oral Health (93.121), Nursing Research (93.361), Minority Health (93.307), and Aging Research (93.866). The research focus areas include clinical epidemiology, evaluation of healthcare policies, and validation of measurements related to diseases with high burden and mortality rates in the target populations. This grant aims to improve health outcomes across the Western Hemisphere through better understanding of health disparities.