Renewal of NIA Research Centers Collaborative Network (RCCN)
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The National Institute on Aging (NIA) plans to issue a Notice of Funding Opportunity to support the continuation and expansion of the Research Centers Collaborative Network (RCCN). This network aims to strengthen collaborations across NIA's seven research center programs by promoting interdisciplinary aging research and maximizing the impact of existing investments. The renewal will sustain current valuable activities and introduce new initiatives such as pilot funding programs, faculty exchange opportunities focused on new and early-stage investigators, enhanced networking tools, and improved mentoring infrastructure. Although applications are not currently being accepted, this advance notice is intended to give potential applicants ample time to develop collaborative and responsive proposals. The upcoming funding opportunity will use the U24 activity code and seek investigators with expertise in aging research and collaborative networks. It is being administered by the National Institutes of Health under the Department of Health and Human Services. Potential applicants interested in contributing to and advancing aging research through innovative, networked approaches are encouraged to prepare for the forthcoming solicitation. Contact information for inquiries is provided, and further details will be available through the official grants portal when the solicitation is released.
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The National Institute on Aging (NIA) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications to support the Research Centers Collaborative Network (RCCN), a network to enhance collaborations across NIA's seven research centers programs. These collaborations are intended to leverage NIA's substantial investments by fostering and sustaining the development of novel interdisciplinary efforts in aging research. This renewal NOFO will call for continuation of the current high-value RCCN activities and encourage new activities such as special pilot funding programs; faculty exchange programs, particularly among new and early stage investigators; expanded networking and collaboration tools; and development of enhanced mentoring infrastructure. Applications are not being solicited at this time. Notice is being provided to allow potential applicants sufficient time to develop meaningful collaborations and responsive projects. This NOFO will utilize the U24 activity code. Investigators with expertise and insights into aging research and research networks are encouraged to begin to consider applying for this new NOFO.
