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RFA-HG-27-008

IGVF Data and Coordinating Center (U24 Clinical trials Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Up to $4,000,000
Due Dec 14, 2026
At a glance
Complex

The National Human Genome Research Institute is offering a grant for a center that will coordinate efforts to understand how genetic variations affect biological functions. This center will manage data, create a searchable catalog of genetic impacts, and collaborate with other research groups to enhance scientific understanding.

Who it's for: This grant is for organizations and entities that can manage and coordinate large-scale genomic research projects. Eligible applicants include governments, educational institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations.

More details

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Proposing clinical trials
  • Not being able to coordinate with multiple research entities
  • Lack of experience in genomic research
  • Inability to manage large datasets
  • Failure to engage with the broader research community

What You May Need

  • Detailed project proposal
  • Budget plan up to $4,000,000
  • Organizational capability statement
  • Evidence of past genomic research experience
  • Plan for data management and sharing
  • Letters of support from consortium partners
  • Proof of eligibility (e.g., nonprofit status)
  • DUNS number and SAM registration
  • Description of collaboration strategies
  • Timeline for project milestones

Cautions

  • Clinical trials are not allowed
  • Must coordinate with multiple research entities
  • Requires significant data management capabilities
  • High level of collaboration expected

Generated from official source details for readability

Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

School Districts
For-Profit
Tribal Gov
Individuals
County Gov
Special District
501(c)(3)
State Gov
Nonprofit
City/Township
Tribal Org
Unrestricted
Public Higher Ed
Private Higher Ed

Additional Criteria

Eligible applicants include federally recognized Indian tribal governments, city or township governments, individuals, independent school districts, other Native American tribal organizations, private institutions of higher education, county governments, state governments, special district governments, nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status, public and state institutions of higher education, and for-profit organizations. The opportunity is open to a wide range of entities capable of managing large-scale genomic research projects.

Overview

This grant is for organizations and entities that can manage and coordinate large-scale genomic research projects. Eligible applicants include governments, educational institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations.

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Proposing clinical trials
  • Not being able to coordinate with multiple research entities
  • Lack of experience in genomic research
  • Inability to manage large datasets
  • Failure to engage with the broader research community

Use of Funds

Funds can be used to develop and manage a data portal, create a catalog of genetic variations, organize consortium activities, and collaborate with other research programs.

Total Program Funding

$6,000,000

Expected Awards

2

Cost Sharing

Not Required

Important Dates

Posted
Oct 9, 2026
Deadline
Dec 14, 2026(65 days)
Archive Date
Feb 14, 2027
Est. Award Date (AI estimate)
Early 2027

Application Checklist

0/10 complete
  • Register for a DUNS number and SAM
  • Prepare a comprehensive project proposal
  • Develop a detailed budget plan
  • Gather letters of support from partners
  • Outline a data management and sharing plan
  • Demonstrate past experience in genomic research
  • Submit proof of eligibility
  • Plan for consortium collaboration
  • Establish a timeline for project milestones
  • Review application for completeness

Award Range

N/A - $4,000,000

Deadline

Dec 14, 2026

Total Program Funding

$6,000,000

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