Radx-UP Phase 3 Funding Opportunity Announcements

The NIH announced two new emergency funding opportunities for phase 3 of the Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics – Underserved Populations (RADx-UP) testing initiative supporting community-engaged research that focuses on understanding and reducing the factors associated with disparities in COVID-19 morbidity and mortality for underserved and vulnerable populations.

Application Due Date: Monday, May 2.

Emergency Award: RADx_UP – Social, Ethical, and Behavioral Implications Research on Disparities in COVID-19 Testing among Underserved and Vulnerable Populations will seek research to understand the social ethical and behavioral implications of COVID-19 testing in underserved and COVID-19 vulnerable populations. Find out more at this link: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-22-005.html

Emergency Award: RADx-UP – Community Engaged Research on Rapid SARS-CoV-2 Testing among Underserved Vulnerable populations will support community-engaged and partnership-driven research to implement and evaluate SARS-CoV-2 rapid testing among underserved and COVID-19 vulnerable populations. Find out more at this link: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-22-006.html