
March 4, 2008
Apply Now for Gates Foundation AIDS Grants
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced March 3 that it will be accepting grant proposals for a $100 million research initiative to combat HIV, tuberculosis and other infectious diseases, the Associated Press/Houston Chronicle reports (chron.com, 3/3).
The Foundation will accept proposals from March 31 through May 30. The AP reports that initial grants will total $100,000 each, but successful programs are eligible for $1 million or more.
According to the article, proposals considered for the first round of grants must be related to infectious diseases, drug resistance, HIV infection and latent tuberculosis infection.
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