The Tuberculosis Research Advancement Centers (TRACs) grant aims to support the development of new TB researchers and foster innovative TB research by providing resources and expertise. This grant is focused on both basic and clinical TB research, but it does not allow clinical trials.
Who it's for: This grant is for a wide range of applicants including government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, and individuals who are interested in advancing tuberculosis research.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposing a clinical trial
- Incomplete application
- Ineligible applicant type
- Lack of focus on TB research
- Requesting funds beyond the maximum award
What You May Need
- Detailed research proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of eligibility
- Organizational information
- Letters of support
- Research team bios
- Project timeline
- Registration with NIH eRA Commons
- DUNS number
- SAM registration
Cautions
- Clinical trials are not allowed
- Ensure all registrations are up-to-date
- Adhere strictly to the application deadline
- Budget must align with funding limits
- Proposal must clearly focus on TB research
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include special district governments, state governments, unrestricted applicants, other Native American tribal organizations, nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, public and state institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, independent school districts, county governments, city or township governments, nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, for-profit organizations, and individuals.
Overview
This grant is for a wide range of applicants including government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, and individuals who are interested in advancing tuberculosis research.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposing a clinical trial
- Incomplete application
- Ineligible applicant type
- Lack of focus on TB research
- Requesting funds beyond the maximum award
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to support TB research activities, including hiring researchers, purchasing equipment, and other related expenses, but cannot be used for clinical trials.
Total Program Funding
$4,000,000
Expected Awards
5
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- May 4, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 10, 2026(13 days)
- Archive Date
- Sep 8, 2026
Application Checklist
- Register with NIH eRA Commons
- Obtain a DUNS number
- Complete SAM registration
- Prepare a detailed research proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Gather organizational information
- Collect letters of support
- Compile research team bios
- Create a project timeline
- Submit application by the deadline