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$103,894,240

Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL INC

biotechactive
ACTION DATE2026-05-01·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_75N93021C00016_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

AWARD OF THE BASE TO ST. JUDE FOR CEIRR CONTRACT 75N93021C00016. THIS CONTRACT WILL SUPPORT NIAID CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE FOR INFLUENZA RESEARCH AND RESPONSE (CEIRR).

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

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In plain English

Funds St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to operate a Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response (CEIRR) center under NIAID.

Sub-sectors
vaccine-developmentinfluenza-researchnih-research-grant
Why this matters

CEIRR strengthens U.S. pandemic preparedness and influenza surveillance capabilities through coordinated research infrastructure.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for laboratory equipment, reagents, sequencing services, and clinical trial support from biotech suppliers.

U.S.–China competition angle

Positions U.S. research leadership in infectious disease surveillance and vaccine development against global competitors.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002242.

Period of performance
Start
2021-04-01
End
2029-02-28
Status
activein 1018 days
Sources

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