No. RFA-DC-25-002 · National Institutes of Health
NIDCD Research Grants for Translating Basic Research into Clinical Practice (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
- Award range
- Up to $500,000
- Expected awards
- ~3
- Application deadline
- Oct 12, 2027
- Posted
- Dec 16, 2024
- Last verified
- 8 days ago
At a glance
AI summaryThis program funds milestone-driven translational research that moves peer-reviewed basic findings into clinical uses in hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, and language, including diagnostics, therapeutics, procedures, devices, and prevention approaches. Applicants may be higher education institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, governments, tribal entities, faith-based or community groups, foreign organizations, and other eligible entities, and both new, resubmission, and revision applications are allowed. NIDCD expects about 2 to 3 awards in FY25 with a total of $2 million, and the maximum is less than $500,000 in direct costs per year unless prior approval is obtained; the project period may be up to 5 years. No cost sharing is required, foreign organizations and foreign components are allowed, and renewals or extensions of previously funded work under this initiative are not accepted.
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What it funds
Official description from grants.gov
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is intended to provide an avenue for basic scientists, clinicians and clinical scientists to jointly initiate and conduct translational research projects which translate basic research findings into clinical tools for better human health. The scope of this FOA includes a range of activities to encourage translation of basic research findings which will impact the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of communication disorders. Connection to the clinical condition must be clearly established and the outcomes of the grant must have practical clinical impact.
Who can apply
- City or township governments
- County governments
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Independent school districts
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
- Others
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
- Small businesses
- Special district governments
- State governments
Program history
USASpending.govAssistance listing 93.173 · Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders
Real awards this federal program has made — the whole assistance listing (93.173), not just this notice.
| Fiscal year | Awards | Median award | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 (so far) | 170 | $416,419 | $134,042 – $648,731 |
| FY 2025 | 238 | $418,797 | $187,647 – $1,008,401 |
| FY 2024 | 283 | $464,268 | $152,978 – $1,268,772 |
| FY 2023 | 260 | $689,002 | $272,758 – $1,868,608 |
| FY 2022 | 286 | $570,000 | $145,264 – $2,113,099 |
| FY 2021 | 246 | — | — |
For comparison, this notice advertises Up to $500,000.
Dollar figures are based on the 1,000 most recent awards we store, not all 1,483 — award counts are complete.
- REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA $4,621,171 · FY 2022
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES $4,589,310 · FY 2023
- THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY $4,474,844 · FY 2022
- OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY $3,863,432 · FY 2022
- THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY $3,579,023 · FY 2022
Source: USASpending.gov · refreshed Aug 16, 2026