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S10 Instrumentation Grant Programs (Basic, Shared, High-end Instrumentation) is sponsored by National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP). ORIP's S10 Instrumentation Grant Programs support purchases of state-of-the-art commercially available instruments to enhance research of NIH-funded investigators. These instruments are used on a shared basis, making the programs cost-efficient.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Domestic public and private institutions of higher education, and non-profit domestic institutions such as hospitals, health professional schools, and research organizations. An institution must identify three or more Principal Investigators with active NIH research awards who demonstrate a substantial need for the requested instrument. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows basic Instrumentation Grant (BIG): $25,000 - $250,000; Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG): $50,000 - $750,000; High-end Instrumentation Grant (HEI): $750,001 - $2,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
S10 Instrumentation Grant Programs (Basic, Shared, High-end Instrumentation) is funded by National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG) Program is sponsored by National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP). The SIG program encourages applications from groups of NIH-supported investigators to purchase or upgrade a single item of expensive, specialized, commercially available instruments or integrated systems. Confocal microscopes are explicitly mentioned as supported instruments. While the primary focus is biomedical research, plant biology projects with strong biomedical relevance or utilizing relevant imaging technologies could potentially apply.
S10 Instrumentation Grant Programs (Shared Instrumentation Grant, High-end Instrumentation Grant, Basic Instrumentation Grant, Special Instrumentation Grant Program for Resource-Limited Institutions) is sponsored by National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP). These programs support purchases of state-of-the-art commercially available instruments to enhance research of NIH-funded investigators. Instruments awarded are typically too expensive for an individual investigator's research project grant and are used on a shared basis.
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