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NEI Collaborative Clinical Vision Research Project: Resource Center Grant (UG1 Clinical Trial Required)

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National Institutes of Health

Deadline: May 25, 2026federal

Updated: Oct 30, 2025

Summary

The grant aims to support large-scale clinical trials and complex interventions related to vision disorders through UG1 cooperative agreement awards, specifically encouraging applications for Resource Center grants that provide essential services for these trials. Eligible applicants include various nonprofit organizations, government entities, educational institutions, small businesses, and other specified groups, including Native American tribal organizations and historically black colleges. To apply, interested parties should refer to the full opportunity announcement for detailed instructions and contact NIH Grants Information for inquiries.

Full Description

Description

The NEI uses UG1 cooperative agreement awards to support investigator-initiated large-scale clinical trials, human gene-transfer, stem cell therapy trials, and other complex or high resource- or safety-risk clinical trials. These projects are multifaceted and of high public health significance requiring clear delineation of study organization including roles and responsibilities and require careful performance oversight and monitoring. For purposes of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the proposed study must be intended to evaluate interventions aimed at screening, diagnosing, preventing,...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Other Native American tribal organizations

Government

  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • Special district governments
  • State governments
  • Public and Indian housing authorities
  • City or township governments
  • County governments

Education

  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts

Business

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.

Grantor contact information

Description

NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov

Email

See Section VII. Agency Contacts within the full opportunity announcement for all other inquires.

grantsinfo@nih.gov

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