Biological Testing Facility for Contraception & Reproductive Health
OpenUpdated: Oct 30, 2025
Summary
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is offering a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to provide access to a Biological Testing Facility aimed at advancing contraceptive and reproductive health-related product development. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, small businesses, nonprofits, and educational institutions, among others. Applications are not currently being solicited, but potential applicants are encouraged to prepare their projects in advance.
Full Description
Description
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for access to a state-of-the-art Biological Testing Facility (BTF) for advancing both contraceptive and reproductive health-related product development. There is a critical need for fertility regulation methods that fit the needs of women and men throughout their reproductive lives, and it is also essential to support the development of new therapies related to reproductive health. Investigators with innovative and validated methods for future clinical development are encouraged to consider applying for this NOFO. This opportunity will use the X01 activity code, which the National Institutes of Health (NIH) uses to invite eligible institutions to seek access to NIH research resources. Grant authorities that allow the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to forecast this opportunity are as follows: Public Health Service Act, Section 301, 448 and 487, as amended, Public Laws 78-410 and 99-158, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 241; 42 U.S.C. 285g; 42 U.S.C. 288; Small Business Research and Development Enhancement Act of 1992, Public Law 102-564, Public Law 118-47.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- State governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- County governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Business
- Small businesses
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Miscellaneous
- Other
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
leigh.allen@nih.gov
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