Opportunity

Simpler Grants.gov #RFA-MD-21-008

Forecasted Funding Opportunity: Multiple Chronic Diseases Research Coordinating Center (MCD-RCC)

Buyer

National Institutes of Health

Posted

May 27, 2025

Respond By

November 26, 2025

Identifier

RFA-MD-21-008

NAICS

541715, 541720, 923120

This forecasted opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Multiple Chronic Diseases Research Coordinating Center (MCD-RCC). - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) - Purpose and Scope: - Establish a Coordinating Center to support regional P50 research centers focused on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of multiple chronic diseases - Aim to reduce health disparities through research coordination - Services Requested: - Coordination of data collection and management - Facilitation of collaboration among research centers - Skills development and training - Community and healthcare engagement activities - Funding Details: - Forecasted total funding: $20,000,000 - Expected number of awards: 1 - Funding instrument: Cooperative agreement - Eligibility: - Open to educational institutions, government entities, nonprofits, and businesses - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs, vendors, or commercial products are mentioned, as this is a research coordination grant - Focus on supporting research centers addressing co-existing chronic diseases and health disparities

Description

This forecast is to renew the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Multiple Chronic Diseases Research Coordinating Center (MCD-RCC; RFA-MD-21-008). The center will support regional research centers focused on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of co-existing chronic diseases to reduce health disparities. The MCD-RCC will coordinate activities such as data management, collaboration, skills development, and community engagement. The overarching goal is to support the objectives of the multiple chronic disease research initiative. Applications are not being solicited at this time; this is a forecast to allow potential applicants time to prepare.

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