We’re pleased to announce that the Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) Phase 3 funding opportunity announcement (FOA) (PAR-20-115) has been reissued.

COBRE supports thematic, multidisciplinary research centers that establish and strengthen institutional biomedical research capacity in IDeA-eligible states through three sequential 5-year phases.  

This funding opportunity will 1) support the scientific and technical cores developed during COBRE phases 1 and 2 to facilitate their transition into independent research service facilities and 2) sustain the research environment developed in the first two phases by supporting pilot research projects and career guidance and enhancement activities.

For additional information about the program, including a list of active programs, visit the COBRE webpage.

First application receipt date: May 28, 2020
Earliest start date: April 2021

If you have questions about this funding opportunity, please contact Hongwei Gao.