Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #PAR-27-024
NIH Solicitation for Biomedical Technology Optimization and Dissemination Centers
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
June 08, 2026
Respond By
January 29, 2029
Identifier
PAR-27-024
NAICS
541715, 541714
This opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), via the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), seeks to establish Biomedical Technology Optimization and Dissemination (BTOD) Centers. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) - Products/Services Requested: - Establishment and operation of BTOD Centers - Focus on late-stage optimization and sustainable dissemination of biomedical technologies - Engagement with relevant research communities - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Centers must be at the forefront of their technology fields - Eligible applicants include government, nonprofit, educational, and business organizations (excluding foreign entities) - No cost sharing or matching requirement - Funding instrument is a grant - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities are listed
Description
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications for NIGMS Biomedical Technology Optimization and Dissemination (BTOD) Centers to support late-stage technology optimization and sustainable dissemination of technologies to the wider biomedical research community. The BTOD Centers should be leaders in technology optimization and engagement with relevant research communities, focusing on biomedical research areas within the NIGMS mission. Applicants are encouraged to consult with NIGMS staff to ensure alignment with the Institute's goals and responsiveness to this NOFO. Eligible applicants include various government entities, nonprofits, educational institutions, and businesses, excluding foreign organizations. The funding instrument is a grant with no cost sharing or matching requirement.