Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Advancing the Science of Geriatric Palliative Care

A list of contacts by national institute is provided in the program website.

This opportunity is a Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) to encourage research focused on palliative care in geriatric populations. Studies may take place in a variety of settings including hospitals, post-acute care settings, outpatient clinics, doctors' offices, homes and other residential settings, long-term care facilities, hospices, and other healthcare or community settings. Research in disparity populations and in rural/remote settings is encouraged.

Research topics of interest by national institute are listed on the program website.

Eligible applicants include:

• Higher education institutions
  • Public/state controlled institutions
  • Private institutions
• Nonprofit organizations
  • With 501(c)(3) status
  • Without 501(c)(3) status
  • Native American tribal organizations
  • Faith-based or community-based organizations
  • Regional organizations
• Governments
  • State
  • County
  • City or township
  • Special districts
  • Federally recognized Indian/Native American tribal governments
  • Indian/Native American tribal governments (other than federally recognized)
  • Eligible agencies of the federal government
  • U.S. territory or possession
• Other
  • Independent school districts
  • Public housing authorities
  • Indian housing authorities
  • Small businesses
  • For-profit organizations

Budget information will be provided in the related NIH announcements.

This is a NOSI that is attached to related NIH announcements:

• NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required)
• NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
• NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)
• NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Required)
• NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
• NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)
• Research on Current Topics in Alzheimer's Disease and Its Related Dementias (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
• Research on Current Topics in Alzheimer's Disease and Its Related Dementias (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Applicants should submit proposals to the related announcement and indicate that it is a response to the NOSI.

Investigators planning to submit an application are strongly encouraged to contact and discuss their proposed research with program staff well in advance of the anticipated submission date to better determine appropriateness and interest.

This NOSI expires on September 8, 2023.