Active Funding Opportunities and Notices for NICHD

NICHD publishes and participates in various notices of funding opportunities (NOFOs) and NIH Guide Notices (NOTs) to support research and training activities.

NOTs and Active NOFOs for NICHD

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Number Sort descending Exp. Date Activity Code(s) Title
RFA-EB-22-002 June 18, 2025 R18 HEAL Initiative: Translational Development of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Devices (R18 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-EY-23-001 June 16, 2026 R21 BRAIN Initiative: New Concepts and Early-Stage Research for Recording and Modulation in the Nervous System (R21) (Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-HD-25-001 July 31, 2024 P50 Medical Rehabilitation Research Resource (P50 Clinical Trial Optional)
RFA-HD-25-004 July 31, 2024 U19 Optimizing Health of Children and Adolescents with Perinatal HIV Exposure (U19 Clinical Trial Optional)
RFA-HD-25-009 July 25, 2024 R21 Using Archived Data and Specimen Collections to Advance Maternal and Pediatric HIV/AIDS Research (R21 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-MH-21-135 June 8, 2024 R01 BRAIN Initiative: Integration and Analysis of BRAIN Initiative Data (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-MH-22-115 June 8, 2024 UG3/UH3 BRAIN Initiative: Development of Novel Tools to Probe Cell-Specific and Circuit-Specific Processes in Human and Non-Human Primate Brain (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
RFA-MH-22-145 June 15, 2024 R01 BRAIN Initiative: Standards to Define Experiments Related to the BRAIN Initiative (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-MH-22-220 June 8, 2024 R01 BRAIN Initiative: Integration and Analysis of BRAIN Initiative Data (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-MH-22-245 October 18, 2024 UM1 BRAIN Initiative: Engineering and optimization of molecular technologies for functional dissection of neural circuits (UM1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-MH-23-110 August 12, 2025 F32 BRAIN Initiative Fellows: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (F32)
RFA-MH-23-270 June 8, 2024 R01 BRAIN Initiative: Integration and Analysis of BRAIN Initiative Data (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-MH-23-295 June 8, 2024 UG3/UH3 BRAIN Initiative: Development of Novel Tools to Probe Cell-Specific and Circuit-Specific Processes in Human and Non-Human Primate Brain (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
RFA-MH-23-330 March 14, 2026 K99/R00 BRAIN Initiative Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity (K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
RFA-MH-23-331 March 14, 2026 K99/R00 BRAIN Initiative Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity (K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-MH-24-280 February 9, 2027 R01 BRAIN Initiative: Development and Validation of Novel Tools to Probe Cell-Specific and Circuit-Specific Processes in the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-MH-25-100 January 18, 2025 U01 BRAIN Initiative: Scaled reagent resources for brain cell type-specific access across vertebrate species (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-MH-25-105 July 2, 2026 U24 BRAIN Initiative: Production and distribution facilities for brain cell type-specific access reagents (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-MH-25-110 June 25, 2026 R24 BRAIN Initiative: Data Archives for the BRAIN Initiative (R24 Clinical Trial Optional)
RFA-MH-25-170 October 10, 2026 R01 BRAIN Initiative: Research on the Ethical Implications of Advancements in Neurotechnology and Brain Science (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
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