Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement: Technology Development to Reduce Health Disparities (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity to solicit applications for research to develop biomedical technologies aimed at reducing disparities in healthcare access and health outcomes. The goal is to develop effective, affordable, socially acceptable, and deliverable biomedical technologies. Applications are not being solicited at this time, but potential applicants are encouraged to begin developing meaningful collaborations and responsive projects. • The opportunity will utilize the R01 activity code. • Investigators with expertise and insights into this area of development of biomedical technologies are encouraged to apply. • The estimated funding for this opportunity is $1,200,000. • The opportunity is expected to support 2 awards.