FYI Digest Newsletter Back Issues 6. The research projects will be mainly carried out at the foreign collaborator's research site. Collaborative international research interests include basic, clinical and applied biomedical, behavioral and health sciences. Such areas would access new perspectives, innovative concepts and methods, emerging technologies or unique populations and environments. U.S. principal investigators must show evidence of ongoing NIH research support in areas related to the small grant application.
Additional funds are available to purchase laboratory supplies and travel expenses.
Applicants must be U.S. scientists who are principal investigators on an active NIH research grant. Foreign collaborators must hold a position at a public or private non-profit institution that will allow them time and provide facilities to conduct the proposed research.