Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 354218Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/354218

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-25-007.html
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORC) program, aimed at fostering multidisciplinary research in nutrition and obesity. This funding opportunity seeks to establish core centers that will enhance the national research effort through core services, pilot studies, and enrichment programs, ultimately promoting collaboration and reducing health disparities in the field. Eligible applicants include a wide range of institutions, such as higher education and non-profit organizations, with a maximum award of $750,000 in direct costs annually over two fiscal years. Interested parties should submit their applications by June 10, 2025, and can direct inquiries to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the full announcement at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-25-007.html.

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    grantsinfo@nih.gov
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    RFA-DK-25-007-Full-Announcement.html
    RFA-DK-25-007.html
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically through the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), is reissuing a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FON) for the Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORC) program. This program aims to foster multidisciplinary research in nutrition and obesity, emphasizing the need for a robust research base and collaboration among institutions. Key activities funded include core services, pilot studies, and enrichment programs to enhance research efficiency. Eligibility is open to various institutions, including higher education and non-profit organizations, with only one application permitted per institution. The application must include a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP), which will be reviewed as part of the application process. The NIH plans to allocate significant funding across two fiscal years, with awards capped at $750,000 in direct costs annually. The NORC program aims to advance public health through innovative research, promoting collaboration, reducing health disparities, and facilitating the sharing of resources. Overall, this funding opportunity represents a commitment to advancing the science of nutrition and obesity, particularly in a manner that enhances interdisciplinary approaches and community engagement.
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