A Guide to Fiscal Year 1991 Federal Funding for HIV Disease: How Dollars are Spent How to Access Them

NINDS FY '91 HIV Funding
1. Basic Science Research.............................................. $ 16,512,000
Neuroscience and Neuropsychiatric Research............... $ 16,512,000
TOTAL............................................ $ 16,512,000
The NINDS AIDS/HIV Coordinator is:
Dr. Carl Leventhal
NINDS
Building FED, Room 810
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892
301/496-5679
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) supports foundational research related to
understanding overall life processes, which forms the groundwork for solutions to specific disease-related
problems.
NIGMS FY '91 HIV Funding
1. Basic Science Research................................................ $ 15,587,000
Biomedical Research:
HIV and HIV genome................................. $ 9,762,000
Research Enhancement:
Training........................................... 5,825,000
TOTAL................................................ $ 15,587,000
The NIGMS AIDS/HIV Coordinator is:
Dr. Marvin Cassman
NIGMS
Building WW, Room 922
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892
301/496-0186
Office of the Director
The Office of the Director, NIH, (OD) supports the Office of AIDS Research (OAR) and the AIDS Programs Advisory Committee, designed to advise the Director on priorities for AIDS/HIV research at NIH.
The committee meets regularly to discuss developments in therapeutics, vaccines, and access to clinical
trials for underserved populations.
OD FY '91 HIV Funding
1. Basic Science Research............................................. $ 11,595,000
Therapeutic Agents:
Development......................................... $ 9,670,000
Research Enhancement:
Training........................................... 1,925,000
2. Risk Assessment and Prevention........................................ $ 1,508,000
General Public and Special Programs:
National:
Treatment, trials and therapy, information services....... 963,000
Regional, State & Local................................ 545,000
TOTAL............................................$13,103,000

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