The NIDDK Disorders of Gastrointestinal Interoception Consortium Clinical Centers (DGIC)
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "The NIDDK Disorders of Gastrointestinal Interoception Consortium Clinical Centers (DGIC)." This initiative aims to expand upon the work of the NIDDK Gastroparesis Consortium by establishing a consortium that will include up to six Clinical Research Centers and a Scientific Data Research Center, focusing on disorders of gastrointestinal interoception and their associated symptoms. The program seeks to enhance understanding of gastrointestinal motility disorders, identify biomarkers for treatment efficacy, and leverage advanced technologies for future clinical trials. The estimated total program funding is $1.5 million, with one award expected. Interested applicants can contact Dr. Terez Shea-Donohue at terez.shea-donohue@nih.gov or by phone at 301-825-2314. Key deadlines include an estimated synopsis close date of November 1, 2026, and an estimated award date of July 1, 2027.
Eligible Applicants
Other Eligible ApplicantsIndian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized);Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Faith-based or Community-based Organizations;Regional Organizations;Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions).