The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for collaborative research projects focused on type 1 diabetes, specifically utilizing biosamples and data from established clinical studies. The objective is to advance the understanding of the disease's etiology and pathogenesis, with funding available for studies that aim to explore disease mechanisms, delay onset, and improve prevention strategies. A total of $5.5 million is committed for up to four awards in Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027, with application deadlines beginning on May 26, 2025, and a final submission date of March 9, 2026. Interested applicants can find more information and guidelines at the NIH grants website or contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.