Accelerating Research and Development of Next Generation Malaria Vaccines Against Malaria – A Model for Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Federal funding opportunity RFA-AI-28-024 from National Institutes of Health.
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- Posted
- April 9, 2026
- Closes
- See announcement
- Cost sharing
- No
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 93.855
- Category
- Health
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 93.855 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.
- FY2024 obligated
- $4.1B
- FY2025 obligated
- $4.2B
- FY2026 (to date) obligated
- $2.3B
- Awards in window
- 14,249
Top recipients: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, The Johns Hopkins University, Regents of the University of California, San Francisco, the, Washington University, the, Duke University
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed July 2026
Synopsis
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seeks to support basic research, discovery, and/or preclinical development of highly efficacious vaccines for malaria and potentially other mosquito-borne illness. The program will encourage novel approaches to vaccine design that capitalize on recent technological innovations including structure-based immunogen design, and/or combination vaccines to reduce parasite infection and/or reduce malaria disease burden. Grant authorities that allow NIAID to forecast this opportunity are as follows: Sections 301 and 405 of the Public Health Service Act as amended (42 USC 241 and 284) and under Federal Regulations 42 CFR Part 52 and 2 CFR Part 200.
Who can apply
- State governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Special district governments
- Small businesses
- Private institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- 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
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- County governments
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- City or township governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Other Eligible ApplicantsIndian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized);Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Faith-based or Community-based Organizations;Regional Organizations;Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions).
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