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 Exp. Date Activity Code(s) Sort descending Title
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-DA-23-039 September 13, 2024 R01 BRAIN Initiative: Theories, Models and Methods for Analysis of Complex Data from the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-23-112 January 8, 2026 R01 Addressing the Impact of Structural Racism and Discrimination on Minority Health and Health Disparities (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)
RFA-MH-22-220 June 8, 2024 R01 BRAIN Initiative: Integration and Analysis of BRAIN Initiative Data (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-NS-22-026 October 3, 2024 R01 BRAIN Initiative: Targeted BRAIN Circuits Projects- TargetedBCP (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-24-075 December 29, 2026 R01 Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-OD-22-009 July 2, 2024 R01 Transformative Research Award for the INCLUDE (Investigation of Co-occurring Conditions across the Lifespan to Understand Down syndrome) Project (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-24-076 December 29, 2026 R01 Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Human Required)
PAR-22-097 December 10, 2024 R01 Global Brain and Nervous System Disorders Research Across the Lifespan (R01 Clinical Trials Optional)
PAR-23-293 November 19, 2026 R01 Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
NOT-HL-23-117 January 8, 2027 R01 Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Palliative Care in the Care Continuum among Persons with Serious Heart, Lung, Blood and Sleep (HLBS) Diseases and their Caregivers
PAR-24-059 January 8, 2027 R01 Understanding the Impact of Healthcare System and Clinician Factors on Disparities in Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)
PAR-24-077 January 8, 2027 R01 Addressing Health and Health Care Disparities among Sexual and Gender Minority Populations (R01 - Clinical Trials 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)
PAR-23-298 January 8, 2027 R01 Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R01 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)
PAR-22-105 May 8, 2025 R01 Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
RFA-NS-22-034 December 7, 2024 R01 HEAL Initiative: Discovery and Validation of Novel Targets for Safe and Effective Pain Treatment (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-23-309 November 6, 2026 R01 Health and Health Care Disparities Among Persons Living with Disabilities (R01 - Clinical Trials Optional)
NOT-OD-22-123 May 1, 2025 R01 Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): NIH Research Project Grants on Down Syndrome (R01) for the INCLUDE (INvestigation of Co-occurring conditions across the Lifespan to Understand Down syndromE) Project
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