WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health has issued a grant opportunity titled "Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes Cohort Data and Biospecimen Access." This initiative aims to support research into high-priority areas of maternal and child health. This discretionary grant, categorized under "Health," does not have a cost-sharing or matching requirement. The opportunity is designed to provide researchers with access to  more ST

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health has announced the NIH Directors New Innovator Award Program.  This program supports early career investigators who demonstrate exceptional creativity and propose bold, highly innovative research projects. These projects must have the potential to make a major impact on broad and important areas relevant to the NIH's mission. The program aims to support the fullest diversity of the research wo more ST

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health has announced the NIH Directors Pioneer Award Program.  This initiative is designed to support individual scientists who demonstrate exceptional creativity and propose bold, highly innovative research projects. These projects must have the potential to make a major impact on broad and important areas relevant to the NIH's mission. The program welcomes applications across all topics relevant t more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health has announced a funding opportunity for "NIH Directors Transformative Research Awards." This program, a component of the High-Risk, High-Reward Research (HRHR) Program of the NIH Common Fund, supports individual scientists or groups proposing exceptionally innovative and unconventional research. The awards are designed for projects with the potential to create new scientific paradigms, establ more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health has posted a funding opportunity designed to propel research into currently "undruggable" disease targets. The initiative, titled "Expanding the Target Landscape by Drugging the Undruggable," encourages exploratory and early-stage projects that devise innovative strategies to modulate intractable human disease targets. This grant aims to foster the development of methods or agents that can se more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease plans to issue a funding opportunity aimed at developing the "New Generation of Glucose Control Technologies Incorporating AI/ML Tools/Strategies." This forecasted opportunity seeks to overcome barriers to more effective open- and closed-loop diabetes control systems. This discretionary grant, falling under the "Health" ca more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health specifically the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease plans to release a funding opportunity titled "Kidney Precision Medicine Project Recruitment Sites." This forecasted opportunity aims to expand and sustain a critical research initiative focused on chronic kidney disease (CKD) and acute kidney injury (AKI). The KPMP, which began in FY2017 and expanded in FY2022, i more ST

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health specifically the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering in collaboration with the National Eye Institute the National Institute on Aging the National Cancer Institute and the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health plans to publish a funding opportunity for the "Trailblazer Award for New and Early-Stage Investigators."  This opportunity is designed for NIH more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health is preparing to launch a funding opportunity titled "Research Opportunities in Cancer Epidemiology Cohort Studies." This initiative, driven by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), encourages applications to support research in cancer epidemiology cohort studies that address specific knowledge gaps in cancer etiology and survivorship. This program will support hypothesis-based research and is  more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health specifically the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease plans to announce a funding opportunity for the "Kidney Precision Medicine Project Central Hub." This forecasted opportunity aims to secure a central coordinating entity for the continuing Kidney Precision Medicine Project (KPMP), a major research initiative focused on chronic kidney diseases (CKD) and acute kidne more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease plans to announce a funding opportunity for "Kidney Precision Medicine Project Tissue Interrogation Sites." This forecasted opportunity is part of the continuing Kidney Precision Medicine Project (KPMP), a research initiative focused on chronic kidney diseases (CKD) and acute kidney injuries (AKI). The KPMP, which commenc more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health has announced a cooperative agreement opportunity titled "Blueprint MedTech Translator." This program encourages investigators to undertake translational activities and clinical feasibility studies to advance therapeutic and diagnostic devices for disorders impacting the nervous or neuromuscular systems. Supported activities include implementing clinical prototype devices, conducting non-clin more ST

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health has announced a funding opportunity under the title "NIGMS National and Regional Resources." This initiative encourages applications for resources that will provide access to state-of-the-art equipment, technologies, research tools, materials, organisms, software, and/or services to a broad regional (multi-state) or national user base. Only resources with technical capabilities falling within  more ST

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health plans to publish a funding opportunity for "Research Education Projects." This initiative, under the NIH Research Education Program (R25), will support educational activities that complement and/or enhance training opportunities within the NIH's mission areas. The primary goal of this R25 program is to cultivate a workforce well-prepared to address the nation's biomedical, behavioral, and cli more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health will soon publish a funding opportunity titled "Cancer Epidemiology Cohorts: Building the Next Generation of Research Cohorts." This initiative, led by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), seeks applications to establish the next generation of cancer epidemiology cohorts. The goal is to address specific knowledge gaps in cancer etiology and survivorship, laying foundational resources and resea more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health specifically the National Cancer Institute plans to publish a funding opportunity for the "Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network." This forecasted opportunity aims to leverage simulation modeling to extend existing evidence from trials, epidemiology, and surveillance data, ultimately guiding public health research and priorities across the entire cancer continuum. This discret more ST

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The National Endowment for the Arts has announced its "NEA Grants for Arts Projects 2, FY 2026" opportunity, making available $30 million to support arts initiatives across the United States. This program aims to foster arts projects that engage the public, integrate the arts with health and community strategies, and enhance the arts sector's overall capacity. Approximately 1,000 awards are anticipated, with individual grants ranging from $10,000 to $150,000. Organizati more ST

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities through its Division of Preservation and Access has announced a funding opportunity titled "Rediscovering Our Revolutionary Tradition." This program, offered in honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, aims to preserve and enhance public access to primary source materials documenting America's founding era and the history of American government at federal, state, and local levels.  more ST

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health has forecasted a funding opportunity to advance HIV cure research. The Martin Delaney Collaboratories for HIV Cure Research program seeks to develop strategies for controlling viral replication without the need for lifelong antiretroviral therapy, with the ultimate goal of completely eradicating HIV reservoirs from individuals. The program will also address the particular needs of children livi more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health specifically the National Cancer Institute intends to launch a funding opportunity for "SBIR Phase IIB Bridge Awards to Accelerate the Development of Cancer-Relevant Technologies Toward Commercialization." This program aims to provide additional funding to small business concerns (SBCs) that have previously received Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfe more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health specifically the National Cancer Institute intends to publish a notice of funding opportunity for "The Metastasis Research Network: MetNet Research Projects." This cooperative agreement will support research that uses integrative, systems-level approaches to address specific questions in metastasis. The program aims to award approximately 10 grants, with previous similar opportunities providin more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health specifically the National Institute on Aging plans to release a funding opportunity for "Aging Mammalian Tissues In Vitro." This initiative will support interdisciplinary research focused on developing sophisticated 3-dimensional (3D) in vitro microphysiological systems (MPS) to model aging processes and phenotypes observed in living organisms. While the total estimated program funding and ind more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health with the National Cancer Institute National Human Genome Research Institute and National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering plans to issue a funding opportunity for the "Small Business Transition Grant For Early Career Scientists." This grant aims to support early-career academic scientists in their transition to entrepreneurship and facilitate the transfer of technology from a more ST

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health specifically the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases intends to continue supporting "NIAID Investigator Initiated Program Project Applications." This program encourages applications for multi-project research programs in scientific areas relevant to the NIAID mission. While the "Expected Number of Awards" and "Estimated Total Program Funding," "Award Ceiling," and "Award Floo more ST

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The U.S. Army has announced a $15.65 million funding opportunity for its Breast Cancer Breakthrough Award Levels 1 and 2. This initiative seeks to support promising research that holds the potential to lead to or make breakthroughs in breast cancer. The program expects to make nine awards. All applications must address at least one of the fiscal year 2025 (FY25) Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) overarching challenges, unless there is proper justification for an exc more ST

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The U.S. Army has announced an $8.4 million funding opportunity for the "DoD Breast Cancer, Clinical Research Extension Award." This grant aims to extend or expand data collection, follow-up, and analysis of breast cancer clinical studies, ultimately increasing the clinically relevant impact of breast cancer patient participation in research. The program seeks to address knowledge gaps resulting from early trial termination, limited patient follow-up, or suboptimal sampl more ST

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has announced a funding opportunity titled "National Outreach and Communications Program." This initiative aims to improve communications, reduce barriers to participation, promote sound practices, encourage conservation, and enhance safety in angling and boating activities across the nation. The total estimated program funding for this opportunity is $26 million, with individual awards ranging from a floor of more ST