# Development and Maintenance of the Aging Rat Colonies TASK ORDER 07

> **NIH NIH N01** · CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTNTL, INC. · 2022 · $346,089

## Abstract

The purpose of the proposed contract is to develop, maintain and distribute animals from a standing colony of aged rats of various genotypes for use by investigators in studies of aging. Numerous investigators, supported by the NIA, other institutes, and the Veteran's Administration, use NIA rats in their research and are dependent upon NIA for access to a supply of aged rats for their research. Provision for a supply of aged rats is essential to the achievement of NIA research objectives by NIA grantees.

## Key facts

- **NIH application ID:** 10610266
- **Project number:** 271201100002I-P00003-27100007-1
- **Recipient organization:** CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTNTL, INC.
- **Principal Investigator:** TERRY FISHER
- **Activity code:** N01 (R01, R21, SBIR, etc.)
- **Funding institute:** NIH
- **Fiscal year:** 2022
- **Award amount:** $346,089
- **Award type:** —
- **Project period:** 2015-07-15 → 2016-07-14

## Primary source

NIH RePORTER: https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/10610266

## Citation

> US National Institutes of Health, RePORTER application 10610266, Development and Maintenance of the Aging Rat Colonies TASK ORDER 07 (271201100002I-P00003-27100007-1). Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/grant/nih/10610266. Licensed CC0.

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