Limited Competition: HEAL Initiative Resource Centers for the Pain Management Effectiveness Network (ERN) (Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · RFA-TR-26-002
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: Jan 26, 2026 (this estimate has passed and the agency has not posted it yet). Estimated application due date: May 25, 2026.
The listing does not state award amounts or the number of awards.
Eligibility is described in the listing text (the "Others" category).
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 | Jan 26, 2026 (estimate has passed) |
| Estimated application due date | May 25, 2026 |
| Estimated award date | Aug 2, 2027 |
| Estimated project start | Sep 2, 2027 |
| Fiscal year | 2027 |
| Forecast posted | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Opportunity number | RFA-TR-26-002 |
| 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) | 93.350 – National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Sep 29, 2025 |
Who can apply
- Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)
Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):
This a limited competition. Only award recipients funded under RFA-TR-22-012 are eligible to apply.
Description
Excerpt from the official forecast on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), with NINDS, NIA, NIDCR, NCCIH, NCI, NIAMS, NHLBI, NICHD and the NIH Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) Initiative seeks to advance its mission by renewing the HEAL Pain Management Effectiveness Research Network (ERN) Resource Centers (RCs) needed for the successful planning, implementation, and completion of rigorous large-scale multisite clinical trials (CTs). CTs will expand the suite of evidence-based effective strategies and therapeutics to alleviate pain across the continuum of acute to chronic pain associated with many types of diseases and conditions, or presenting as a disease itself. …
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