Opportunity

Simpler Grants.gov #RFA-DC-26-001

NIH Grant for Early-Stage Dissemination and Implementation Research in Communication Disorders

Buyer

National Institutes of Health

Posted

February 05, 2026

Respond By

June 17, 2027

Identifier

RFA-DC-26-001

NAICS

541715

This opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), supports early-stage dissemination and implementation (D&I) research in communication disorders. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) - Products/Services Requested: - Grant funding for research projects focused on dissemination and implementation science in areas such as hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language - No specific products, part numbers, or OEMs are involved; this is a research grant - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Intended to lay the groundwork for future high-quality D&I-focused R01 projects within NIDCD mission areas - Open to a wide range of applicants, including small businesses, for-profit entities, government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofits, and international collaborations - NIH will not issue awards involving foreign subawards/subcontracts unless specifically designated for international collaborations - Utilizes the R21 activity code and encourages collaborative investigations - Estimated total funding amount is $1,000,000 - Place of performance and contracting office is the National Institutes of Health

Description

The National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) is soliciting applications for research on early-stage dissemination and implementation (D&I) in areas related to hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language. The research aims to improve the adoption of evidence-based innovations (EBIs) in clinical practice and everyday life by studying how to effectively disseminate and implement these innovations. This funding opportunity supports early-stage D&I research to lay the foundation for future high-quality R01 projects in NIDCD mission areas. Applications are not currently being solicited; this notice allows potential applicants to develop collaborations and projects. The opportunity uses the R21 activity code and encourages investigators with expertise in D&I research in NIDCD areas to consider applying.

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