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Preparing DNA Reference Libraries for Biodiversity Data Integration 2026 Grant
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This call is open to research institutions, universities and non-profits and 3 others. Funding is a grant of $10K to $100K. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country.
This grant funds organizations managing DNA reference libraries to prepare and standardize their datasets for integration into a global biodiversity data infrastructure platform, supporting improved use of environmental DNA and metabarcoding for species identification. Eligible applicants include research institutions, universities, museums, NGOs, government agencies, and private organizations with existing DNA reference libraries.
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GBIF invites proposals from organizations that develop and maintain DNA reference libraries for taxonomic identification. Selected applicants will prepare their reference library data in formats compatible with GBIF infrastructure, enabling integration with GBIF's sequence-based search and taxonomic reinterpretation services. This call is part of SPLICE, a two-year project funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation that aims to integrate DNA-derived biodiversity data, particularly environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding data, into GBIF's global data infrastructure. …
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