Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #93.879
NIH Forecasts Funding Opportunity for NNLM Training Center Cooperative Agreement
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
February 11, 2026
Respond By
December 15, 2026
Identifier
93.879
NAICS
611430
This opportunity is a forecasted funding announcement from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically through the National Library of Medicine (NLM), for a Training Center within the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM). - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Library of Medicine (NLM) - Purpose: - Establish a Training Center to support NNLM by developing and delivering training for librarians and information specialists - Create curricula and training materials - Conduct both synchronous and asynchronous training sessions - Collaborate with the Network Coordinating Center (NCC) and Regional Medical Libraries (RMLs) to assess needs and evaluate training effectiveness - Requirements: - Demonstrated expertise in instructional design, technology management, and biomedical information - Ability to develop, deliver, and evaluate professional development programs - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a grant for organizational applicants - Products/Services Requested: - Development and delivery of training programs and materials - Evaluation of training outcomes - Notable Details: - Estimated funding is $750,000 - Eligibility is open to a wide range of nonprofit, governmental, educational, and other organizations - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are referenced, as this is a cooperative agreement for organizational capacity
Description
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) intends to fund a Training Center for the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM). The NNLM supports the initiatives and services of the NLM and NIH by providing professional development and promoting access to health information through libraries and community organizations. The Training Center will develop curricula, materials, and conduct training sessions to meet the needs of various audiences, working closely with other NNLM components. The focus is on instructional design, technology management, and biomedical information expertise.