Bioengineering Research Grants (BRG) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
OpenUpdated: Oct 30, 2025
Summary
The purpose of this grant is to foster collaborations between life and physical sciences through a multidisciplinary bioengineering approach to address biomedical problems, aiming to enhance the adoption of innovative tools and methods in research and clinical practice. Eligible applicants include various government entities, nonprofits, small businesses, educational institutions, and other organizations, including non-domestic entities. For application details, interested parties should contact the National Cancer Institute via email at ossandom@mail.nih.gov.
Full Description
Description
The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to encourage collaborations between the life and physical sciences that: 1) apply a multidisciplinary bioengineering approach to the solution of a biomedical problem; and 2) integrate, optimize, validate, translate or otherwise accelerate the adoption of promising tools, methods, and techniques for a specific research or clinical problem in basic, translational, or clinical science and practice. An application may propose design-directed, developmental, discovery-driven, or hypothesis-driven research and is appropriate for small teams applying an integrative approach to increase our understanding of and solve problems in biological, clinical, or translational science.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- State governments
- Special district governments
- County governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- City or township governments
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Business
- Small businesses
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Private institutions of higher education
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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