This grant is for research into how toxic chemicals can harm the skin. It's part of a larger effort to develop medical solutions to protect people during chemical emergencies. The goal is to understand these chemicals better so we can respond more effectively to chemical disasters.
Who it's for: This grant is for a wide range of organizations, including government entities at various levels, educational institutions, tribal organizations, nonprofits, and businesses. If you're involved in research related to public health and chemical safety, you might qualify.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposing a clinical trial
- Not focusing on basic research
- Applications from individuals
- Applications from foreign entities
- Proposals exceeding $300,000
What You May Need
- Detailed research proposal
- Budget justification
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., 501(c)(3) status for nonprofits)
- Organizational capability statement
- Biographical sketches of key personnel
- Letters of support or collaboration
- Institutional approval or endorsement
- Registration with the NIH eRA Commons
Cautions
- No clinical trials are allowed under this grant.
- Ensure your research aligns with the focus on toxic chemicals of concern.
- Stay within the $300,000 budget limit.
- Be prepared for a competitive application process.
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include state, county, city, and township governments; special district governments; independent school districts; public and state institutions of higher education; federally recognized Indian tribal governments; other Native American tribal organizations; nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status; private institutions of higher education; for-profit organizations; and small businesses. This broad eligibility allows a wide range of entities to apply as long as they meet the specific requirements outlined in the NOFO.
Overview
This grant is for a wide range of organizations, including government entities at various levels, educational institutions, tribal organizations, nonprofits, and businesses. If you're involved in research related to public health and chemical safety, you might qualify.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposing a clinical trial
- Not focusing on basic research
- Applications from individuals
- Applications from foreign entities
- Proposals exceeding $300,000
Use of Funds
Funds can be used for research activities that explore the mechanisms of skin injuries caused by toxic chemicals. This includes laboratory work, personnel costs, and necessary equipment or materials.
Expected Awards
5
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- May 4, 2026
- Deadline
- Nov 5, 2028(862 days)
- Archive Date
- Jan 4, 2029
- Last Updated
- May 13, 2026
Application Checklist
- Register with NIH eRA Commons
- Develop a detailed research proposal
- Prepare a budget and justification
- Gather biographical sketches of key personnel
- Obtain letters of support or collaboration
- Ensure institutional approval
- Submit application by the deadline