Limited Competition: Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program: Collaborative and Innovative Acceleration Award (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
OpenDeadline: Oct 19, 2027federal
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Summary
The CTSA Collaborative and Innovative Acceleration Award (CCIA) aims to enhance translational research by funding the development and implementation of innovative solutions within the CTSA Program Consortium. Eligible applicants include public and state institutions of higher education, while non-domestic entities are not permitted to apply. For application details, refer to the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).
Full Description
Description
The CTSA Collaborative and Innovative Acceleration Award (CCIA) aims to accelerate the pace of translational research by supporting the collaborative development, dissemination, and sustainable implementation of innovative solutions across the CTSA Program Consortium and beyond.
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites investigator-initiated applications to develop, demonstrate, and disseminate innovative new approaches, technologies, resources, or models that increase the impact of research across diseases, transform the field of translational science, and bring more treatments for all people more quickly.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Additional information
Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
See NOFO for further eligibility criteria.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Grantor contact information
Description
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov
See Section VII. Agency Contacts within the full opportunity announcement for all other inquires.
Apply on official siteUpdated Oct 30, 2025
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