Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #PAR-26-034
NIH Instrumentation Grant Program for Resource-Limited Institutions
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
August 27, 2025
Respond By
July 02, 2026
Identifier
PAR-26-034
NAICS
423490
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Instrumentation Grant Program for Resource-Limited Institutions to support the acquisition of modern scientific instruments for biomedical research and education. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Eligible Applicants: - Public and private institutions of higher education - Nonprofit organizations (with or without 501(c)(3) status) - Products/Services Requested: - Modern scientific instruments for biomedical research and research training - No specific OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or quantities are specified - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Focused on institutions with limited NIH Research Project Grant funding - No cost sharing or matching required - Aims to enhance research capacity and education at resource-limited institutions
Description
The NIH Instrumentation Grant Program for Resource-Limited Institutions (RLI) supports the purchase of modern scientific instruments to enhance biomedical research capacity and education at institutions with limited NIH Research Project Grant funding. Eligible applicants include private and public institutions of higher education as well as nonprofit organizations. The program aims to improve biomedical research and training through discretionary grant funding. Applications are due by July 2, 2026, with awards expected to start on April 1, 2027.