Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #PAR-23-229
NIH Grant for Access to ABCD Study Biospecimens for Research
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
August 11, 2023
Respond By
May 05, 2026
Identifier
PAR-23-229
NAICS
541715
This opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) provides researchers with access to biospecimens collected through the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study, the largest longitudinal study of brain development and child health in the U.S. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Multiple NIH sub-agencies are participating - Products/Services Requested: - Access to existing biospecimens for research purposes - Types of samples available: saliva, urine, hair, teeth, and blood - Samples collected from over 11,000 children - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is a grant for access to biological samples - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Opportunity is for research use only - No part numbers or product quantities; access is to existing samples - Eligibility is broad, including government, nonprofit, educational, and business entities - Supports research in environment, health, and education
Description
The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study is the largest longitudinal study of brain development and child health, collecting data from more than 11,000 children across the U.S. beginning at ages 9-10 and continuing for a decade. The study includes behavioral assessments, neuroimaging, and biospecimens such as saliva, urine, hair, teeth, and blood for various analyses. This initiative allows investigators to access biological samples from the ABCD Study. The funding opportunity is provided by the National Institutes of Health and supports research in environment, health, and education.