Continuation of the Collaborative Islet Transplantation Registry (U01 Clinical Trial Not allowed)
ID: 360637Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is preparing to release a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the continuation of the Collaborative Islet Transplantation Registry (CITR), aimed at collecting and analyzing data from clinical trials involving isolated human islets as a treatment for diabetes. This initiative seeks to support the research community by providing valuable data for publications, presentations, and the design of future clinical trials, while also preparing periodic reports on islet transplantation outcomes and trends. The estimated total program funding for this cooperative agreement is $700,000, with one award expected, and interested applicants are encouraged to begin forming collaborations in anticipation of the application process, which is expected to open in July 2026. For further inquiries, potential applicants can contact Thomas L. Eggerman at eggermant@extra.niddk.nih.gov or by phone at 301-594-8813.

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