Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #FOR-MD-25-002
NIH Forecast: Renewal Funding for Multiple Chronic Disease Research Centers
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
May 12, 2025
Respond By
July 25, 2025
Identifier
FOR-MD-25-002
NAICS
541715
This forecasted opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), via the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), aims to renew funding for Multiple Chronic Disease Research Centers: - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) - Purpose and Scope: - Renewal of funding for regional comprehensive research centers focused on multiple chronic diseases (MCDs) - Emphasis on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of MCDs, especially in populations experiencing health disparities - Supports both existing and new research centers - Products/Services Requested: - Grant funding for research centers (no specific products or OEMs) - Centers to conduct innovative research, develop and test new models or strategies, and implement effective interventions in community and healthcare settings - Notable Requirements: - Projects must address two or more chronic conditions that commonly co-occur - Encourages collaborative, multidisciplinary research (clinical, health services, behavioral, implementation science, community-engaged) - Notice is for planning purposes; applications are not yet being solicited - Estimated program funding is $55,000,000 with approximately 11 expected awards - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified, as this is a grant opportunity for research institutions and centers - Place of performance and contracting office: National Institutes of Health
Description
This forecast is to renew the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Multiple Chronic Disease Research Centers (RFA-MD-21-007). The initiative supports existing and new regional comprehensive research centers to optimize prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of multiple chronic diseases and improve health outcomes among pediatric and adult populations experiencing health disparities. The centers will focus on innovative research developing, testing, and evaluating novel models or strategies and implementing effective interventions in various settings such as community or healthcare systems. Applications are not being solicited at this time; this notice allows potential applicants time to develop collaborations and responsive projects.