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NIAID Clinical Trial Implementation Cooperative Agreement (U01 Clinical Trial Required)

Federal funding opportunity PAR-27-064 from National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services).

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Posted: June 16, 2026
Closes: July 5, 2029
Cost sharing: No
Instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Assistance listing: 93.855
Category: Health
Archives: September 5, 2029

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 93.855 across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.

FY2025 obligated: $4.2B
FY2026 obligated: $4B
FY2027 (to date) obligated: $0
Awards in window: 12,807

Top recipients: The Johns Hopkins University, Regents of the University of California, San Francisco, the, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Emory University, Duke University

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →

Synopsis

This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) encourages applications for implementation of investigator-initiated, milestone driven clinical trials that need enhanced oversight, and as applicable, include mechanistic studies. Mechanistic work in clinical trials may be of great value because it promotes the understanding of human diseases and the development of future therapeutic modalities. Support is available for clinical trials up to 5 years, as well as for extended clinical trials of 6- or 7-years. Investigators are encouraged to visit this NIH website for additional information about the overall mission and research areas of NIAID.Only one clinical trial may be proposed in each NIAID Clinical Trial Implementation Cooperative Agreement (U01) application. In accordance with NIH standard peer-review processes, the applications will be peer-reviewed, and only meritorious applications will be considered.

Who can apply

Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Independent school districts
Small businesses
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
State governments
City or township governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
County governments
Private institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses

Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility. Foreign Organizations/International CollaborationsNon-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

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