Expanding the Target Landscape by Drugging the Undruggable (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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- Posted
- June 17, 2025
- Closes
- February 17, 2028
- Cost sharing
- No
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 93.350, 93.121, 93.867, 93.855, 93.865, 93.242
- Category
- Health
- Archives
- March 24, 2028
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 93.350 (one of 6 on this opportunity) across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.
- FY2025 obligated
- $599.3M
- FY2026 obligated
- $627.8M
- FY2027 (to date) obligated
- $0
- Awards in window
- 772
Top recipients: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Regents of the University of Michigan, Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, the, The Johns Hopkins University
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
Who can apply
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Private institutions of higher education
- Special district governments
- State governments
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- County governments
- Independent school districts
- City or township governments
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Small businesses
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
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