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US-Ireland Research and Development Partnership Programme

US-Ireland R&D Partnership

Connects United States and United Kingdom researchers through joint biomedical innovation grants.

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The US-Ireland Research and Development Partnership Programme is a trilateral funding initiative co-administered by the Health Research Board (HRB), Research Ireland (formerly Science Foundation Ireland), the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), and Northern Ireland health research bodies including the HSC R&D Division. The programme funds collaborative health and biomedical research projects r…

Full remit of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) — any health research area with tri-jurisdiction collaborative component.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.12–60 months
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.-

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