Autism Centers of Excellence P50

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is announcing a forthcoming funding opportunity titled "Autism Centers of Excellence P50," aimed at soliciting research applications that build on two decades of progress in autism research. This initiative encourages collaborative investigations that leverage cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to advance understanding in this critical area of health. With an estimated total program funding of $10 million and the expectation of awarding three grants, interested applicants are advised to prepare their proposals ahead of the anticipated application period, which is expected to open in July 2026, with a closing date in November 2026. For further inquiries, potential applicants can contact Dr. Alice Kau at Kaua@mail.nih.gov or by phone at 301-496-1385.