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CCRP Initiative: Promoting a Basic Understanding of Chemical Threats to Skin (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Federal funding opportunity PAR-27-075 from National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services).

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Posted: May 4, 2026
Closes: November 5, 2028
Award ceiling: $300,000
Expected awards: 5
Cost sharing: No
Instrument: Grant
Assistance listing: 93.855, 93.279, 93.846
Category: Health
Archives: January 4, 2029

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 93.855 (one of 3 on this opportunity) 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

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to solicit basic research applications to investigate the pathological mechanisms of skin injuries caused by toxic Chemicals of Concern (CoC) identified as public health threats by the United States Government. This NOFO supports the goal of the trans-NIH Chemical Countermeasures Research Program (CCRP) and is intended to spur the discovery and early development of broad-spectrum medical countermeasures (MCMs) to advance the nation's medical and public health preparedness for, response to, and recovery from high consequence chemical disasters and emergencies.

Who can apply

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

Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility. Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations: 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 allowed.

How to apply

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Agency contact: National Institutes of Health · [email protected] · 301-402-2541

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