The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is forecasting a funding opportunity announcement for a cooperative agreement titled "Biomedical-engineering Partnership with Industry (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)." This initiative aims to foster collaborations between academic and industrial organizations to develop innovative engineering solutions addressing significant biomedical challenges, with a focus on establishing robust tools and technologies that meet unmet needs in healthcare. The program encourages multidisciplinary partnerships and requires applicants to outline a strategic plan with specific milestones to achieve their goals within a 5-10 year timeframe. Interested applicants can reach out to Dr. I. George Zubal at 301-827-5168 or via email at igeorge.zubal@nih.gov for further information. The anticipated application due date is in May 2022, with an estimated award date set for April 1, 2023.