DC CFAR Funding

The DC CFAR offers several funding opportunities to DC CFAR full investigators to support their HIV/AIDS research and to facilitate their success in seeking future NIH funding.

Pilot Awards Program

The DC CFAR Pilot Awards Programs provide pilot funds on a competitive basis to early stage and new HIV investigators to assist them in the development of their NIH-funded research careers. 
 

Microgrants

Microgrants provide funding up to $2,500 to cover the costs associated with use of select DC CFAR Core services, and with travel to scientific conferences for DC CFAR Pilot Awards and NIH CFAR Administrative Supplemental Award Recipients. These grants are ongoing for more information send fill out an eligibility form

NIH CFAR Administrative Supplements

NIH CFAR Administrative Supplements are funds provided by the NIH to supplement CFAR parent awards to support innovative research on HIV/AIDS. New CFAR Administrative Supplements opportunities are released during the Spring Cycle. 

Rapid Response Research Awards

The Rapid Response Research Awards on COVID-19 and HIV and MPX-HIV were special cycles of pilot awards due to emergent infectious diseases. These are not ongoing award cycles.