Rigor and Reproducibility for Biomarkers in Type 1 Diabetes Clinical Research

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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: Apr 1, 2026 (this estimate has passed and the agency has not posted it yet). Estimated application due date: Jun 25, 2026.

The agency expects to make 8 awards and estimated total program funding is $5,200,000.

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, plus others described in the listing.

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.

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• State governments
• County governments
• Special district 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)
• Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses
• Small businesses
• Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)

Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):

Other Eligible ApplicantsIndian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized);Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Faith-based or Community-based Organizations;Regional Organizations;Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions).

Excerpt from the official forecast on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):

The main goal of this initiative is to establish a consortium with the overarching goal to advance the systematic identification, rigorous evaluation, validation, and assays harmonization of biomarkers that are critical to the prevention, diagnosis, and clinical management of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Despite significant advances in T1D research, there remains an urgent need for reliable and reproducible biomarkers that can capture the complexity of autoimmune processes, metabolic dysregulation, and individual patient variability. This initiative will leverage state-of-the-art methodologies in clinical chemistry, genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, immunophenotyping, and imaging, coupled with longitudinal patient cohorts and mining of Electronic Health Records (EHR). …

Read the full forecast on Grants.gov →