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Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORCs) (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)

Apply on Grants.gov →Application closes October 20, 2026

Posted
June 30, 2026
Closes
October 20, 2026
Award ceiling
$750,000
Program funding
$3,600,000
Expected awards
3
Cost sharing
No
Instrument
Grant
Assistance listing
93.847
Category
Health
Archives
December 20, 2026

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 93.847 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.

FY2024 obligated
$1.9B
FY2025 obligated
$2B
FY2026 (to date) obligated
$1.5B
Awards in window
8,219

Top recipients: Regents of the University of Michigan, Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, the, University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Washington University, the, Regents of the University of California, San Francisco, the

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed August 2026

Synopsis

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications from institutions/organizations that propose to establish core centers that are part of an integrated and existing program of nutrition and/or obesity research. The Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORC) program is designed to support and enhance the national research effort in nutrition and obesity. NORCs support three primary research-related activities: Research Core services, a Pilot and Feasibility (P and F) program, and a Scientific Catalyst program. All activities pursued by Nutrition Obesity Research Centers are designed to enhance the efficiency, productivity, effectiveness, and multidisciplinary nature of research in nutrition and obesity.

Who can apply

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 Organization) 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.

How to apply

Applications go through the official government listing. Grants Radar links you straight to the source — applying is free.

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

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