NIDCR Drug, Biologic, Device and/or Procedure Intervention Clinical Trial Planning and Implementation Cooperative Agreement (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required)
ID: 356815Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356815

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-057.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity through the NIDCR Drug, Biologic, Device, and Procedure Intervention Clinical Trial Planning and Implementation Cooperative Agreement, designated as UG3/UH3. This initiative aims to support the planning and execution of clinical trials that enhance dental, oral, and craniofacial health, utilizing a two-phased approach: a one-year UG3 planning phase followed by a potential five-year UH3 implementation phase. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, nonprofits, and local or state governments, with a focus on proposals that test FDA-regulated products and involve significant NIH engagement. Interested parties should note that the application deadline is January 6, 2028, and can find further details and contact information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or through the provided link to the full opportunity announcement at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-057.html.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity for clinical trial research under the NIDCR Drug, Biologic, Device, and Procedure Intervention Clinical Trial Planning and Implementation Cooperative Agreement, designated as UG3/UH3. This NOFO facilitates the planning and execution of clinical trials aimed at improving dental, oral, and craniofacial health. The funding process involves a two-phased approach: a one-year UG3 planning phase followed by a potential five-year UH3 implementation phase. Applications must propose specific clinical trials that test FDA-regulated products and involve significant NIH engagement throughout the project. The UG3 phase focuses on operational and scientific planning, whereas the UH3 phase supports the full clinical trial, pending milestone achievements and administrative reviews. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, nonprofits, and local or state governments, with a detailed budget and clear milestone plans essential for consideration. Key dates for application submission are established, with a total project period not exceeding six years. The initiative underscores the NIH’s commitment to enhancing public health through well-conceived and executed clinical trials in the dental and craniofacial research domain.
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