Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #RFA-DK-27-138
NIH Data Coordinating Center for CURE Consortium (CKDu Research)
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
February 05, 2026
Respond By
July 01, 2026
Identifier
RFA-DK-27-138
NAICS
541715
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking a single source awardee to serve as the Data Coordinating Center (DCC) for the Consortium to Study Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Etiology (CKDu) in Agricultural Communities (CURE). - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Scope of Work: - Operate the Data Coordinating Center for the CURE Consortium - Provide data management, statistical analysis, and overall project management - Support Field Epidemiology Sites and a Renal and Environmental Science Core - Products/Services Requested: - Data management and coordination services (no specific products or part numbers) - Eligibility: - Open to government agencies, nonprofits, educational institutions, small businesses, and foreign entities - Funding and Award Details: - Estimated funding: $1,750,000 for one award - Single source cooperative agreement - Notable Requirements: - Focus on research coordination and data services for CKDu in agricultural communities - No specific OEMs, vendors, or product part numbers identified - Place of Performance: - National Institutes of Health (federal office)
Description
This funding opportunity supports the continuation of the Consortium to Study Chronic Kidney Disease of UnceRtain Etiology (CKDu) in Agricultural Communities (CURE). The Data Coordinating Center will provide data management, analysis, and overall project management for the Consortium. The research aims to understand the causes and progression of CKDu, a disease causing kidney failure in rural areas of many Low and Middle Income Countries, with implications for kidney health in the U.S. The Consortium will also serve as a resource for ancillary studies and collaborative scientific opportunities.