Technical support for computer and communication systems at NIH.
Official title: OFFICE OF COMPUTER AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS (OCCS) IT TECHNICAL SUPPORT - ICF.
Funded at Icf, INC., LLC · NIH-11221096 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about making the computer and communication systems at the NIH work better, so that researchers and healthcare workers have the best tools to help patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Icf, INC., LLC NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Fairfax, United States) |
| Project start | September 29, 2024 |
| Project end | July 28, 2025 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $1,017,637 |
| NIH project number | 316201200028W-0-759702400001-1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11221096 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research include patients involved in clinical trials or those receiving care at facilities utilizing NIH-supported systems.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not engaged with NIH-related research or healthcare services may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on providing technical support for the computer and communication systems used by the NIH. It aims to enhance the efficiency and reliability of these systems, ensuring that researchers and healthcare professionals have the necessary tools for their work. The approach involves assessing current systems, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to optimize performance. Patients may benefit indirectly through improved research capabilities and healthcare delivery.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more efficient and effective healthcare research and delivery systems.
How similar studies have gone: While this specific approach may not have been tested in the same context, similar initiatives in improving IT support have shown positive outcomes in enhancing research efficiency.
Where this research is happening
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Icf, INC., LLC
Fairfax, United States Active
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About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.