Single Source for Chronic Kidney Diseases of UnceRtain Etiology (CKDu) in Agricultural Communities (CURE) Research Consortium - Data Coordinating Center (DCC)
National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · RFA-DK-27-138
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: Apr 1, 2026 (this estimate has passed and the agency has not posted it yet). Estimated application due date: Jul 1, 2026.
The agency expects to make 1 award and estimated total program funding is $1,750,000.
Eligible applicant types include nonprofits, small businesses, for-profit companies, state governments, local governments, tribal governments & organizations, colleges & universities 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.
Key facts
| Status | Forecasted: not open yet |
|---|---|
| Estimated posting date | Apr 1, 2026 (estimate has passed) |
| Estimated application due date | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Estimated award date | Jan 1, 2027 |
| Estimated project start | Feb 1, 2027 |
| Fiscal year | 2027 |
| Forecast posted | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Opportunity number | RFA-DK-27-138 |
| 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 | $1,750,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 1 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 93.847 – Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Feb 5, 2026 |
Who can apply
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- State governments
- County governments
- 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).
Description
Excerpt from the official forecast on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to advance the NIH mission by supporting the continuation of the Consortium to Study Chronic Kidney Disease of UnceRtain Etiology (CKDu) in Agricultural Communities (CURE). Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Etiology (CKDu) causes kidney failure in rural areas of many Low and Middle Income Countries, resulting in a large death toll among the young working age population. Environmental factors are suspected to be causative, but family and geographic clustering add consideration of unrecognized genetic susceptibility. The risk factors identified in other countries are encountered by U.S. patients, so this research will offer valuable insights into the development and progression of tubulointerstitial renal diseases, with broad implications for understanding kidney health and disease in the U.S. …
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