PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
The John E. Fogarty International Center (FIC) supports research and research training to reduce global disparities in health and to foster partnerships between U.S. scientists and their counterparts abroad. FIC supports basic biological, behavioral, and social science research--including research in the fields of economics, demography, and ethics--as well as related research training. The research portfolio is divided into several programs that support a wide variety of funding mechanisms to meet programmatic objectives.

 ELIGIBLE FUNCTIONAL CATEGORIES:
1. HEALTH;
- Communicable Diseases;
- Education and Training;
- Libraries, Information and Education Services;
- Specialized Health Research and Training;

 WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM THIS PROGRAM:
- Individual/Family;
- Health Professional;
- Scientist/Researcher;

 WHO CAN APPLY:
- Individual/Family;