NIH has outlined new requirements for supporting research conducted abroad, focusing on strong justification, clear benefit to U.S. health, and accountability for funds. Read more ยป
Key Points:
NIH-funded research at international sites must be justified as necessary to be conducted abroad rather than in the U.S.
Projects must demonstrate clear potential to improve understanding, health, or safety outcomes relevant to the U.S. population.
NIH is prioritizing strong oversight of where funding goes and how it is used, to ensure accountability and guard against misuse.
NIH acknowledges that international research also contributes to U.S. economic growth and national health priorities.
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