P20GM144230
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Visual Sciences Center of Biomedical Research Excellence
Funding Goals
THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES (NIGMS) SUPPORTS BASIC RESEARCH THAT INCREASES OUR UNDERSTANDING OF BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES AND LAYS THE FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCES IN DISEASE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND PREVENTION. NIGMS ALSO SUPPORTS RESEARCH IN SPECIFIC CLINICAL AREAS THAT AFFECT MULTIPLE ORGAN SYSTEMS: ANESTHESIOLOGY AND PERI-OPERATIVE PAIN, CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY ?COMMON TO MULTIPLE DRUGS AND TREATMENTS, AND INJURY, CRITICAL ILLNESS, SEPSIS, AND WOUND HEALING.? NIGMS-FUNDED SCIENTISTS INVESTIGATE HOW LIVING SYSTEMS WORK AT A RANGE OF LEVELSFROM MOLECULES AND CELLS TO TISSUES AND ORGANSIN RESEARCH ORGANISMS, HUMANS, AND POPULATIONS. ADDITIONALLY, TO ENSURE THE VITALITY AND CONTINUED PRODUCTIVITY OF THE RESEARCH ENTERPRISE, NIGMS PROVIDES LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTING THE TRAINING OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF SCIENTISTS, ENHANCING THE DIVERSITY OF THE SCIENTIFIC WORKFORCE, AND DEVELOPING RESEARCH CAPACITY THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
West Virginia
United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 342% from $2,116,460 to $9,360,390.
West Virginia University Research Corporation was awarded
Visual Sciences Center: Advancing Vision Research
Project Grant P20GM144230
worth $9,360,390
from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences in March 2022 with work to be completed primarily in West Virginia United States.
The grant
has a duration of 4 years 10 months and
was awarded through assistance program 93.859 Biomedical Research and Research Training.
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) Phase 1 (P20 - Clinical Trial Optional).
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 6/5/25
Period of Performance
3/20/22
Start Date
1/31/27
End Date
Funding Split
$9.4M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$9.4M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to P20GM144230
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
P20GM144230
SAI Number
P20GM144230-126881182
Award ID URI
SAI UNAVAILABLE
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
75NS00 NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Funding Office
75NS00 NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Awardee UEI
M7PNRH24BBM8
Awardee CAGE
4B983
Performance District
WV-90
Senators
Joe Manchin
Shelley Capito
Shelley Capito
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Health and Human Services (075-0851) | Health research and training | Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) | $4,589,306 | 100% |
Modified: 6/5/25