UPDATE: The video for this webinar is now available.

We’re pleased to announce that the Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) Phase 3 notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) (PAR-23-216) has been reissued. The COBRE program supports the establishment and development of innovative biomedical and behavioral research centers at Institutional Development Award (IDeA)-eligible institutions. The goal of this NOFO is to solidify the research base built in Phases 1 and 2 through continued support of research and research infrastructure and to implement strategies to sustain research excellence beyond COBRE funding.

Application due date: September 26, 2023
Earliest start date: July 2024

We strongly encourage all Phase 2 COBRE awardees and institutional officials to attend our upcoming webinar:

Monday, July 31, 2:30-4:00 p.m. ET
Zoom meeting link
Join by phone
Meeting ID: 161 404 7612
Passcode: NIGMS

During the webinar, we’ll present an overview of the COBRE Phase 3 program’s objectives and go over changes from the prior NOFO and other key aspects of PAR-23-216. We’ll also answer your questions.

Participants are encouraged to submit questions beforehand by contacting us no later than July 26. Those requiring sign language interpretation and/or other reasonable accommodations should submit a request using our contact form at least 5 days prior to the webinar.

The webinar and presentation slides will be posted on the COBRE webpage following the event.