Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #RFA-AI-27-016
NIH Tuberculosis Research Advancement Centers (TRACs) Grant Opportunity
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
December 16, 2025
Respond By
June 02, 2026
Identifier
RFA-AI-27-016
NAICS
541715
This opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), aims to advance tuberculosis (TB) research through the Tuberculosis Research Advancement Centers (TRACs). - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) - Products/Services Requested: - Scientific leadership and administrative support for TB research - Mentoring and training for early career investigators and those new to TB research - Short-term funding for TB-specific pilot awards - Facilitation of high-impact collaborative studies among TRACs - Resources and training for basic and clinical TB research - Eligible Applicants: - Government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofits, businesses, and tribal organizations - Unique Requirements: - Only one application per institution (identified by UEI or NIH IPF number) - Additional eligibility requirements to be specified in the final Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is a research grant opportunity.
Description
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seeks to advance its mission by continuing support of the Tuberculosis (TB) Research Advancement Centers (TRACs). TRACs provide scientific leadership and administrative support to mentor or train early career investigators and those new to TB research. The initiative offers short term funding for TB-specific pilot awards and high impact collaborative studies with other TRACs, as well as resources and training for basic and clinical research. Grant authorities include Sections 301 and 405 of the Public Health Service Act and Federal Regulations 42 CFR Part 52 and 2 CFR Part 200.