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Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to support community-partnered nursing research by establishing exploratory centers in Schools and Colleges of Nursing, enhancing research capacity, and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations to address health challenges. Eligible applicants include Schools or Colleges of Nursing that award research doctoral degrees and have received limited NIH funding (no more than $5 million per year in any 4 of the last 7 fiscal years). Interested applicants should prepare to develop meaningful collaborations and responsive projects, as a notice of funding opportunity will be published soon.
Using Archived Data and Specimen Collections to Advance Maternal and Pediatric HIV/AIDS Research
OpenUpdated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to support the secondary use of archived HIV-related data and biospecimens to advance research in maternal, pediatric, and adolescent HIV, encouraging innovative data science methods and interdisciplinary approaches. Eligible applicants include government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, and both small and larger for-profit organizations. For application details, interested parties can contact the grantor via email at samantha.calabrese@nih.gov.
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The purpose of this grant is to enhance and sustain antibiotic resistance monitoring in retail food specimens as part of the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS) to protect public health. Eligible applicants include for-profit organizations, small businesses, various levels of government, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations. Specific application instructions are not provided, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email at terrin.brown@fda.hhs.gov for more information.
The Biosensing program aims to support fundamental engineering research focused on the monitoring, identification, and quantification of biological analytes through innovative technologies at the intersection of engineering, life sciences, and information technology. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to submit proposals. Interested parties should contact the program director before submission to discuss their proposals and ensure compliance with the guidelines.
U.S. National Science Foundation
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The Infrastructure Capacity for Biological Research (Capacity) Program aims to enhance research tools, products, and services that support contemporary biology across various areas, focusing on Cyberinfrastructure, Biological Collections, and Biological Field Stations and Marine Laboratories. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, independent museums, research laboratories, and accredited institutions of higher education in the U.S. Proposals must be submitted through the appropriate channels, and applicants should ensure that their projects benefit a broad scientific community rather than a single research team.
The grant aims to solicit research applications for the Autism Centers of Excellence (ACE) to advance the progress of autism research using innovative technologies and methods. Eligible applicants include various government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations, including small businesses. While applications are not currently being accepted, potential applicants are encouraged to prepare collaborations and projects in anticipation of the upcoming Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).
The purpose of this grant is to establish an Infertility Training Center that will support Title X-funded organizations in improving infertility diagnostic treatments and referrals for patients. Eligible applicants include public and nonprofit entities, educational institutions, government agencies, and small businesses. To apply, interested parties must submit their applications through the competitive NOFO process, ensuring compliance with Title X regulations.
Centers for Disease Control-GHC
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The purpose of this grant is to enhance global public health by strengthening surveillance systems, improving workforce capabilities, and reinforcing emergency preparedness to effectively detect and respond to infectious diseases and health threats. Eligible applicants include public and private higher education institutions, government entities, small businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations. To apply, interested parties should contact the grantor via email at DGHPNOFOs@cdc.gov for further information.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The purpose of this grant is to support a research cooperative agreement aimed at increasing the number of international travelers who receive pre-travel health consultations and enhancing the quality of healthcare advice provided during these consultations to mitigate risks of infectious diseases. Eligible applicants include for-profit organizations (excluding small businesses), various levels of government, nonprofits, and educational institutions. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email at AYang@cdc.gov for more information.
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to fund a demonstration project that will identify issues and develop best practices for the Regional Disaster Health Response System (RDHRS), enhancing local medical response capabilities during catastrophic events. Eligible applicants include hospitals, local health care facilities, political subdivisions, states, emergency medical services organizations, and emergency management organizations. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response via email at virginia.simmons@hhs.gov for more information.
The Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, offered by the U.S. Mission to the European Union, aims to strengthen ties between the U.S. and the EU through projects that promote shared values and transatlantic cooperation, particularly in areas like economic relations and security objectives. Eligible applicants include legally recognized non-profit organizations, NGOs, think tanks, or academic institutions that comply with U.S. and EU requirements. Applications must be submitted electronically to useupa@state.gov by July 1, 2020, and should include a detailed proposal and budget estimate.
Administration for Community Living
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The grant aims to establish a center for independent living in American Samoa to enhance the provision of independent living services, including information and referral, skills training, peer counseling, and advocacy. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status that are consumer-controlled, community-based, and cross-disability, as well as those that can demonstrate the ability to meet specific requirements outlined in the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Interested organizations can apply by submitting the necessary documentation to demonstrate eligibility and alignment with the state plan for independent living.
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