This funding opportunity supports the expansion and sustainability phases of Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) at institutions in IDeA-eligible states. It aims to grow the faculty base, support research projects, and maintain core facilities in strategic biomedical research areas. The program excludes clinical trials and requires applicants to have limited active COBRE awards and ongoing NIH or federal funding.
Eligible applicants include institutions in IDeA-eligible states awarding doctoral degrees in health-related sciences or independent biomedical research institutes with NIH-funded programs. Organizations must hold three or fewer active COBRE awards. Foreign organizations and components are not eligi