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$201,437,825

Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE

biotechexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2019 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2019-07-01·LATEST ACTION2026-06-22·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_UM1AI144462_075
Award description

CONSORTIUM FOR HIV/AIDS VACCINE DEVELOPMENT

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

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Supports HIV/AIDS vaccine research at the Scripps Research consortium; this June 2026 increment continues work begun in 2019.

Sub-sectors
vaccine-developmenthiv-researchacademic-research-consortium
Why this matters

Multiyear ($201M) research consortium addresses one of the most challenging vaccine-development problems; breakthrough could transform pandemic response.

Supply-chain signal

Success would likely trigger vaccine manufacturing partnerships and capacity expansion with commercial pharma.

U.S.–China competition angle

Represents sustained U.S. investment in vaccine science to maintain leadership against Chinese and global competitors.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-07-02. Cost: $0.010718.

Period of performance
Start
2019-07-01
End
2026-06-30
Status
expired15 days ago
Sources

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