The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "NIAID Resource-Related Research Projects," aimed at supporting investigator-initiated research that develops essential resources for biomedical research. This program encourages small businesses to propose non-hypothesis-driven activities that provide high-quality data, materials, tools, or services relevant to the NIAID mission, which includes areas such as infectious diseases, immune function, and translational research for vaccines and therapeutics. Interested applicants should note that there is no cost-sharing requirement, and the estimated synopsis close date is January 26, 2026, with awards expected to be made by December 1, 2026. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Dr. Chelsea Boyd at chelsea.boyd@nih.gov or by phone at 301-761-6664.