Cooperative AgreementPostedDiscretionary

Single Source: Outcomes of Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Genomic Risk Assessment and Management Network - Coordinating Center (U01 Clinical Trial Required)

National Institutes of Health
RFA-HG-26-008
Application Deadline
Mar 6, 2026
Closed
Days Remaining
0
Deadline passed
Award Ceiling
$687,000
Total Program Funding
$1,200,000

Grant Opportunity Analysis

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a single-source cooperative agreement for the Outcomes of Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Genomic Risk Assessment and Management Network - Coordinating Center. This opportunity invites Vanderbilt University Medical Center to continue its role in coordinating the eMERGE Network, which aims to follow up with approximately 25,000 patients who have received genomically informed risk assessments (GIRA) through April 2030. The project will focus on managing data collection, harmonization, analysis, and dissemination to assess the long-term impact of GIRA on healthcare utilization, patient behavior, and clinical outcomes, with a maximum project period of four years and an annual budget limit of $687,000 in direct costs. Interested applicants can reach out to the Division of Genomic Medicine at NHGRI_DGMed@nih.gov, and the application deadline is set for March 6, 2026.

Eligible Applicants

Others
Additional Eligibility Information

This is a single-source NOFO. Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.

Grant Documents

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AI Summary
The Department of Health and Human Services is reissuing a single-source funding opportunity (RFA-HG-26-008) for the Outcomes of Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Genomic Risk Assessment and Management Network - Coordinating Center. This cooperative agreement, a reissue of RFA-HG-19-015, invites Vanderbilt University Medical Center to continue coordinating the eMERGE Network. The goal is to extend follow-up through April 2030 for approximately 25,000 patients who received genomically informed risk assessments (GIRA). The Coordinating Center will manage data collection, harmonization, analysis, and dissemination, ensuring patient retention and data quality. The project, requiring a clinical trial, aims to assess the long-term impact of GIRA on healthcare utilization, patient behavior, and clinical outcomes, with a maximum project period of four years and an annual budget limit of $687,000 direct costs.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Opportunity PostedJan 30, 2026
deadlineApplication DeadlineMar 6, 2026
expiryArchive DateMay 5, 2026

Funding Details

Award Ceiling
$687,000
Est. Total Program Funding
$1,200,000
Expected Awards
1
No cost sharing required

Agency & Classification

Agency
National Institutes of Health(HHS-NIH11)
Funding Category
Health
Funding Instrument
Cooperative Agreement

Grantor Contact

CFDA Numbers

93.172

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