Resource-Related Research Projects for Development of Models and Related Materials for Studying Human Health and Diseases (R24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
ID: 359648Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/359648
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Resource-Related Research Projects for Development of Models and Related Materials for Studying Human Health and Diseases (R24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)." This funding aims to support small businesses in developing, characterizing, or improving research models related to human health and diseases, as well as creating new approach methodologies (NAMs) that enhance the accessibility and translational value of experimental research models. The initiative is crucial for advancing biomedical research and ensuring that developed resources are broadly applicable across multiple NIH Institutes or Centers. The estimated total program funding is $5 million, with approximately six awards expected. Interested applicants should prepare to submit their proposals by January 25, 2026, with the anticipated award date set for October 1, 2026. For further inquiries, contact Sige Zou, PhD, at 301-435-0749 or via email at sige.zou@nih.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Sige Zou, PhD Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP)
    (301) 435-0749
    sige.zou@nih.gov
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