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National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · FOR-NS-25-017
In plain English
National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services) has announced this as a forecast: an opportunity it expects to post. It is not open for applications yet. Estimated posting date: Jul 21, 2025 (this estimate has passed and the agency has not posted it yet). Estimated application due date: Oct 20, 2025.
The listing does not state award amounts or the number of awards.
Eligible applicant types include nonprofits, small businesses, for-profit companies, state governments, local governments, tribal governments & organizations, colleges & universities, school districts and public housing authorities.
The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.
Built only from the fields in the Grants.gov listing. Always confirm on the official listing.
Key facts
| Status | Forecasted: not open yet |
|---|---|
| Estimated posting date | Jul 21, 2025 (estimate has passed) |
| Estimated application due date | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Estimated award date | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Estimated project start | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Fiscal year | 2026 |
| Forecast posted | May 28, 2025 |
| Opportunity number | FOR-NS-25-017 |
| Agency | National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services) |
| Funding instrument | Cooperative agreement |
| Category | Health |
| Opportunity category | Discretionary |
| Award ceiling (max per award) | Not stated |
| Award floor (min per award) | Not stated |
| Estimated total program funding | Not stated |
| Expected number of awards | Not stated |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 93.121 – Oral Diseases and Disorders Research 93.213 – Research and Training in Complementary and Integrative Health 93.242 – Mental Health Research Grants 93.273 – Alcohol Research Programs 93.279 – Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs 93.286 – Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health 93.372 – 21st Century Cures Act - Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies 93.853 – Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders 93.865 – Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research 93.866 – Aging Research 93.867 – Vision Research |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | May 28, 2025 |
Who can apply
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- State governments
- County governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
- Private institutions of higher education
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Description
Excerpt from the official forecast on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to encourage eligible small business concerns (SBCs) to pursue translational activities and clinical studies to advance the development of technologies to prevent, monitor, diagnose, and treat disorders within the missions of participating Institutes, Centers, and Offices. The NOFO will include participation from trans-NIH initiatives including the Blueprint for Neuroscience Research, the NIH Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative, and The Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) Initiative. …
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