Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #RFA-RM-26-012
NIH PRIMED-AI Academic-Industrial Partnerships Funding Opportunity (Pre-Solicitation)
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
June 06, 2025
Respond By
June 17, 2026
Identifier
RFA-RM-26-012
NAICS
541715
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is preparing to launch the PRIMED-AI Academic-Industrial Partnerships program to advance AI-driven personalized medicine: - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund, in collaboration with other NIH Institutes and Centers - Program Focus: - Development of innovative, reliable, and cost-effective artificial intelligence (AI) tools - Integration of clinical imaging with multimodal health data for personalized medicine - Emphasis on data integration, interoperability, algorithm development, and performance testing - Funding Structure: - Cooperative agreement under the UG3/UH3 activity code - Estimated program funding: $2,900,000 - Eligibility: - Open to nonprofits, educational institutions, government entities, and businesses - Notable Requirements: - Academic-industrial partnerships are central to the initiative - No specific products, OEMs, or vendors identified at this stage - No applications are being solicited yet; this is a pre-solicitation notice
Description
The NIH Common Fund, along with other NIH Institutes and Centers, plans to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the PRIMED-AI program. This program aims to develop innovative AI-based tools that integrate clinical imaging with other health data to enhance personalized medicine for patients with chronic and other health conditions. The Academic Industrial Partnership initiative will focus on data integration and interoperability, followed by a second phase on algorithm development and performance testing. Applications are not currently being solicited, but potential applicants are encouraged to prepare for submission.