Kidney Precision Medicine Project Recruitment Sites (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the Kidney Precision Medicine Project Recruitment Sites (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed), aimed at enrolling participants with acute kidney injury (AKI) and/or chronic kidney disease (CKD) into a longitudinal cohort study. The selected recruitment sites will collaborate with various entities to conduct protocol-based kidney biopsies, create a Kidney Tissue Atlas, and identify critical disease subgroups and therapeutic targets. This initiative is crucial for advancing kidney disease research and developing novel therapies, with an estimated total program funding of $4 million and an expected seven awards to be made. Interested applicants can reach out to Debbie S. Gipson, MS, MD at Debbie.Gipson@nih.gov or call 301-480-2268 for further information, with applications due by October 5, 2026, and project start anticipated on 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).