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US House Appropriations Committee Seeks 15 Percent NIH Funding Increase for Fiscal 2022
The House committee called for an additional $3.5 billion for all existing NIH institutes and centers, with an increase of no less than 5 percent for each.
Phase 4 of the federal Sync for Genes program is testing the FHIR Genomics standard for electronically sending genomic test results and diagnostic reports.
With $1.2 billion in funding earmarked for more than 40 projects, the portfolio represents a path out of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic for the US.
Biden Administration Will Provide $1.6B to Improve COVID-19 Testing and Sequencing
The administration will expand COVID-19 testing for schools and underserved populations, increase manufacturing of testing supplies, and increase genomic sequencing.
Federal Agencies Collaborate to Solicit Proposals for SARS-CoV-2 Testing Supply Chain Scale-up
The collaborators are requesting submissions including budget proposals to scale all supporting components of diagnostic test manufacturing.