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Maximizing the Scientific Value of the NHLBI Biologic Biospecimen Repository: Scientific Opportunities for Exploratory Research (R21)

Federal funding opportunity RFA-HL-23-018 from National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services).

Posted: February 23, 2022
Closed: December 10, 2024
Award ceiling: $75,000
Cost sharing: No
Instrument: Grant
Assistance listing: 93.837, 93.839, 93.233, 93.838
Category: Health
Archives: January 15, 2025

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 93.837 (one of 4 on this opportunity) across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.

FY2025 obligated: $3B
FY2026 obligated: $3B
FY2027 (to date) obligated: $0
Awards in window: 10,712

Top recipients: Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, the, Brigham & Womens Hospital Inc, University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Regents of the University of Michigan, The Leland Stanford Junior University

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

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Synopsis

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) will support meritorious exploratory research relevant to the NHLBI mission (http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/org/mission) using the existing biospecimen collections that are stored in the NHLBI Biologic Specimen Repository (Biorepository), thereby maximizing the scientific value of the stored collections and providing researchers with an opportunity to generate preliminary data for subsequent research proposals.

Who can apply

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

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); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) 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.

The official record

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

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