RFA-OD-24-011-Full-Announcement.html

This document is a Request for Application (RFA) for the NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed), a federal grant opportunity from the Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health.

The purpose of this grant is to provide salary support for exceptional Research Software Engineers (RSEs) that contribute their skills to the development and dissemination of biomedical, behavioral, or health-related software, tools, and algorithms, as well as to the training of prospective users of these tools. Eligible applicant types include county/state governments, nonprofits, public housing, tribal organizations, small businesses, and higher education institutions. The grant is assigned to multiple NIH research programs, including Lung Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Mental Health, Diabetes/Digestive/Kidney Diseases, Alcohol/Drug Abuse, Environmental Health, and others. The application deadline is January 25, 2024, with an anticipated award start date of July 2024. Award amounts are not specified in the announcement.