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TitleFunderTypeExpiration/ApplicationURL
Biomedical Technology Optimization and Dissemination Center (BTOD) NIH | NIGMSRM1 -  Clinical Trial Not Allowed09/29/2026PAR-27-024: Biomedical Technology Optimization and Dissemination Center (BTOD) (RM1 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Establishing a Center for the Advancement of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Pharmacotherapeutics through Training and Preclinical Support 
NIH | NIDA

U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed

09/30/2026

 

Opportunity Listing - Establishing a Center for the Advancement of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Pharmacotherapeutics through Training and Preclinical Support (U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network (GTN) NIH | NCIU19 Clinical Trial Required10/01/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/de7f0a72-0ef8-4c9c-894b-1fc92c9d1097
Validation Center for Precision Medicine with AI: Integrating Imaging with Multimodal Data (PRIMED-AI)NIH | Common FundU54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed10/02/2026RFA-RM-27-014: Validation Center for Precision Medicine with AI: Integrating Imaging with Multimodal Data (PRIMED-AI) (U54 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Silvio O. Conte Centers for Basic Neuroscience or Translational Mental Health Research NIH | DNBBSP50 Clinical Trial Optional10/15/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/95d8c541-2ee0-40cc-960c-61b524d2babd
Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORCs)NIH | NIDDKP30 Clinical Trial Optional10/20/2026RFA-DK-27-120: Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORCs) (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
Data Coordinating Center for the Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease Mouse Brain Atlas (AD-MBA) NIHU24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed11/10/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/507bb18b-7239-4c03-b50d-4a3b60589be7
Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) NIH UM1 Clinical Trial Required11/10/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/493ea282-9ea7-48d4-9567-8495dceb20d4
Clinical Research Network on Antimicrobial Resistance NIHUM1 Clinical Trial Required11/10/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/b365a7b5-b32f-409f-8ae3-18386784d50a
NIH StrokeNet Clinical Trials and Biomarker Studies for Stroke Treatment, Recovery, and PreventionNIHUG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional11/19/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/5a815c5e-6a8c-4e78-a1f0-df9a527788f4
Seamless Early-Stage Clinical Drug Development (Phase 1 to 2a) for Novel therapeutic Agents for the Spectrum of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-related Dementias (ADRD)NIHUG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required11/19/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/274b2914-f34a-4663-8892-8567b7b2fb75
National Center for Construction Safety and Health Research and Translation NIH/CDCU5412/1/2026https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OH-24-001.html 
Cancer Advancement through Partnerships in Research and Infrastructure (CAPRI) NIH | NCIU54 Clinical Trial Optional01/25/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/6552e00b-8e51-4278-ab04-b6e3765a88a0
Silvio O. Conte Digestive Diseases Research Core CentersNIHP30 Clinical Trial Optional02/10/2027

Opportunity Listing - Silvio O. Conte Digestive Diseases Research Core Centers (P30-Clinical Trial Optional)

 

National Cooperative Drug/Device Discovery/Development Groups (NCDDG) for the Treatment of Mental DisorderNIH | NIMHU19 Clinical Trial Optional10/26/2027https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-353.html 
Silvio O. Conte Centers for Basic Neuroscience or Translational Mental Health Research NIH | DNBBSP50 Clinical Trial Optional05/25/2028https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/95d8c541-2ee0-40cc-960c-61b524d2babd
BRAIN Initiative: Integrative Team-Research BRAIN Circuits Program - iBCP NIH | NINDSRM1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed06/23/2028https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/ffe98704-96a8-4f41-a32b-49edd0409006
NIAID Investigator Initiated Program Project ApplicationsNIH | NIAIDP01 (Clinical Trial Now Allowed)05/25/2029https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/9b4ae9e9-8f44-494c-9f45-95774b2c84f4

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FunderType TitleRelease Date URL
NIH RNomics Molecular Standards10/01/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/2f82c0a3-f147-4997-adad-3ba93919d653
NIH RNomics Outreach and Coordination (ROC) Center10/01/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/33908891-72ae-4968-9986-b22f495d7e53
NIH RNomics Technology Enhancement Centers10/01/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/bdbb2609-2eae-406f-8d65-df1d5f44c3f9
NIH Transformative Technologies for Experimental and Computational RNome Characterization and Functional Analysis10/01/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/d74df651-ab55-4651-9c55-fc67b40d917c
NIH Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health10/22/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/3a152e00-fe8e-4e29-b30e-efc659bb83dd
NIH Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Small Molecule Drug Discovery and Development11/15/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/6b2d1e6a-62c3-47cb-981a-53b41a59b9dd
NIH Multi-Site Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials (Collaborative UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required)11/16/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/23a356f5-2b12-4891-a251-d01db68c7582
NIH Research Resource for a National Swine Resource and Research Center (U42 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)11/25/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/73712c84-83f0-4442-8b58-7b75836a9596
NIH National Biomedical Research Centers (P50 Clinical Trial Optional)11/25/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/23edd3f8-80e8-4537-b9ba-d0b852b29deb
NIH Pragmatic Trials Conducted in Health Care Systems11/24/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/106cd2d3-4fa8-4b20-a519-4eed2b256b3c
NIH Feasibility Studies to Inform the Design of Future Clinical Trials11/24/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/b08f815b-a840-48cb-bd2e-62caa8fd5482
NIHU19 Clinical Trial OptionalNIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes11/25/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/fd5aaf10-314e-4a09-9978-14e7b1b283e1
NIH Establishing a Research Network to Guide Foundational Research on Human Consciousness12/01/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/e62cf002-ae6f-43c5-a5d2-780e7877f0c6
NIH Health Technology and ReOutcomesciprocal Innovation to Improve Clinical and Digital Public Health 
12/01/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/52596a75-bd24-4f15-a996-b8fae56e392c
NIH RNomics Molecular Standards12/16/2026https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/2f82c0a3-f147-4997-adad-3ba93919d653
NIHU24

Bridge2AI Network for AI Health Science

01/01/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/602cbc1a-d601-44f1-90d7-e6914ba594a6
NIH Strategies to Innovate EmeRgENcy Care Clinical Trials Network (SIREN) Infrastructure – Clinical Coordinating Center (CCC) and Data Coordinating Center (DCC)01/04/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/e7f9443f-5ffd-4aa8-9e61-2e3a8bf3564f
NIH Partnership with Common Fund Data Ecosystem Resources01/11/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/e3c8718a-6305-4ff1-8de7-fccb30d3102d
NIHR61 Clinical Trial Not Allowed
Early-Stage Innovative Technology Development for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research
01/15/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/841ce4d3-5420-4630-a9c9-6b1635c773d9
NIHR33 Clinical Trial Not AllowedAdvanced Development and Validation of Emerging Technologies for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research01/17/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/8747b235-c8dd-497f-a66b-9a9f5db2eb9c
NIH BRAIN Initiative: Clinical Studies to Advance Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System01/28/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/dc5f5a62-c0b1-4d8a-a160-8e30215d1cb6
NIH Limited Competition: The NHGRI Analysis, Visualization, and Informatics Lab-space (AnVIL) (U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)02/01/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/1205cb8b-2fda-44bd-b04f-11ba98a5635c
NIHU01 Clinical Trial Not AllowedSingle Source Competition for Continuation of Understanding and Targeting the Pathophysiology of Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes Clinical Centers 02/02/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/80398751-7067-4249-947d-add3d89989c6
NIH A Holistic Approach to Study Non-Addictive Natural Products for Pain Management02/02/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/bfdf98bd-f2ab-4070-bce9-fd7dedb57e31
NIHUH2/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed
Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer
02/08/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/d73ae356-f2bf-46e2-9838-207e1e01c400 
NIH BRAIN Initiative: Development and Validation of Novel Tools and New Approaches for Neuroscience Research02/10/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/59fa608f-e4ca-4ca9-b06c-6b499711f535
NIHU01 Clinical Trial Optional Alzheimer's Drug-Development Program 03/10/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/9ba4b04c-e63a-43cd-ab99-1e24e2570e15
NIH Translational Research in Maternal and Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics03/31/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/2e9a8665-5d9a-4f7e-bf07-04a50f516c01
NIHU24 Clinical Trial OptionalAdvanced Development and Sustainment of Informatics Technologies for Cancer Research and Management 04/01/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/bc768aba-aa46-47dc-990e-48ea87be8e79
NIHX01 Clinical Trial Now AllowedINCLUDE Project: Omics Phenotypes Related to Down Syndrome04/15/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/4928d5eb-ef8e-47c7-bc71-65d45b526b7d
NIH Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers05/01/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/18488b3f-1307-44af-90c9-c9bd13a857c0
NIHParent R35Investigator-Focused Award05/27/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/6ca421f6-5577-4c78-a736-cf2c3b6bfe72
NIHClinical Trial Optional Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science (TCORS) 06/14/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/0c2a30d6-d732-4708-9a3f-c069cb554c1f
NIH Limited Competition: BRAIN Initiative: Promoting Health for All Through BRAIN Technology Partnerships06/17/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/c2bb6524-a16b-499a-9049-73f7b56b1d42
NIHKT1/R00Mentored Career Transition Award 07/13/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/3f2bc75d-08f2-4a94-98f0-e836b049d3ac
NIHKS1Established Clinician Investigator Award to Support Mentoring 07/13/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/b6b700be-df44-43fe-8827-9c49b7fb5081
NIH Elucidation and Validation of the role of Transporters in the Placenta, Lactating Mammary Gland, Developing Gut, and Blood Brain Barrier07/24/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/fcc5b681-2c2f-42d8-816d-430875a86bc3
NIHS15 Clinical Trial Not AllowedSmall Instruments and Modern Equipment for Shared-use Biomedical Research Facilities and Resources 07/27/2027https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/b8a78f76-e956-49ec-92b5-d513c69cf6a4
NIH Limited Competition: NIGMS Mature Synchrotron Resources for Structural Biology10/02/2028https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/db77b347-3d04-44b2-9ecd-ad04c0d896bd 
NIH NIH Stroke Clinical Trials Network (StrokeNet) Infrastructure – National Coordinating Center (NCC) and National Data Management Center (NDMC)01/25/2028https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/38d5f927-739d-4999-8570-1552df0f1160
NIH NIH Stroke Clinical Trials Network (StrokeNet) Infrastructure – Regional Coordinating Stroke Centers (RCCs)01/25/2028https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/f03f9522-c9fe-420f-85a7-fb41d6d93a8d

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