Diagnostic Centers of Excellence (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 347398Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/347398

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-171.html
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity for the establishment of Diagnostic Centers of Excellence (DCoEs) through the Diagnostic Centers of Excellence (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) program, identified by NOFO number PAR-23-171. This initiative aims to support investigators in accessing resources from a Data Management Coordinating Center as part of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network, focusing on diagnosing complex and rare diseases that remain unresolved despite previous evaluations. While no direct funding is provided, successful applicants will gain essential infrastructure and clinical research support, with a requirement to enroll a minimum of five participants annually and share relevant data within a collaborative governance framework. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by May 15, 2025, and can find additional information and application guidelines at NIH Grants. For inquiries, contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the establishment of Diagnostic Centers of Excellence (DCoE) within the Undiagnosed Diseases Network, aimed at better diagnosing rare and undiagnosed medical conditions. Eligible institutions may apply for access to a Data Management Coordinating Center’s resources to enhance their diagnostic capabilities; however, applications must demonstrate experience in diagnosing complex disorders and commitment to equitable participant recruitment. The application process outlines specific requirements, deadlines, and governance structures for successful utilization of the NOFO.
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