NIH has a series of new Emergency Competitive Revisions to existing grants announcements designed to address COVID19 disparities.
· NOT-OD-20-121 encourages community-engaged Testing Research Projects to supplement large scale networks, consortia, or centers, will examine SARS-CoV-2 infection patterns and efforts to increase access and effectiveness of diagnostic methods.
· NOT-OD-20-120 encourages community-engaged Testing Research
Projects, but shifts the pool of eligible grants for supplementation to individual research awards that include community collaboration or partnership, generally targeting specific populations.
· NOT-OD-20-119 seeks research to understand the Social, Ethical and Behavioral Implications (SEBI) of COVID-19 testing in these populations. Applications due August 7, 2020 and September 8, 2020.