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NIDCD Research Grants for Translating Basic Research into Clinical Practice (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health · Opportunity number RFA-DC-25-002

View the official notice on Grants.gov
361 days left (deadline Oct 12, 2027)

Details summarized from the official notice as of Oct 15, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.

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Key facts

Opportunity numberRFA-DC-25-002
AgencyNational Institutes of Health
Department of Health and Human Services
Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA)93.173
PostedDec 16, 2024
DeadlineOct 12, 2027
Award ceiling$500,000
Estimated total program funding$500,000
Cost sharing or matching requiredNo
Funding typeGrant
CategoryHealth
Last updated hereOct 15, 2026

Summary from the notice

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is intended to provide an avenue for basic scientists, clinicians and clinical scientists to jointly initiate and conduct translational research projects which translate basic research findings into clinical tools for better human health. The scope of this FOA includes a range of activities to encourage translation of basic research findings which will impact the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of communication disorders. Connection to the clinical condition must be clearly established and the outcomes of the grant must have practical clinical impact.

Who can apply

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:

  • Public and state colleges and universities
  • Other Native American tribal organizations
  • Small businesses
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than colleges)
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • Private colleges and universities
  • City or township governments
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than colleges)
  • Special district governments
  • County governments
  • State governments
  • Public and Indian housing authorities
  • Independent school districts
  • Others named in the notice (see the eligibility text)

Who should take a closer look

  • Small businesses
  • Nonprofits
  • Colleges and universities
  • State governments
  • Local governments
  • Tribal governments and organizations
  • Larger for-profit companies

Not listed as eligible

  • Individuals

Unless the eligibility text in the notice names you, this opportunity is probably not for you.

Eligibility details from the notice

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.

Registrations you will likely need

Most applications submitted through Grants.gov need the following. Registration can take several weeks, so start early. The notice lists the exact requirements.

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