OpenFederal grantOpen to for-profit businessesRFA-DK-27-112

Single Source for the Continuation of the Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC) Study Research Center (Collaborative U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of HealthCloses Nov 9, 2026(27 days left)

Does this fit your business?

This is a single-source NIH continuation award for the existing EDIC type 1 diabetes study Research Center, which will be invited to apply; roughly $6.3 million supports one award for cohort follow-up, infrastructure, and collaborative research. If you are not that organization, do not bother applying — no other applicants are eligible. Foreign entities and foreign subawards are barred.

Best for
The current EDIC Research Center (the single invited organization), Universities and academic medical centers running long-term type 1 diabetes cohort research, Nonprofit research institutes maintaining the EDIC data set and biologic/genetic samples
Not for
Small businesses and startups outside the EDIC study, Retail, finance, construction, or any organization not operating the EDIC cohort, Foreign organizations or projects involving foreign subawards
Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Healthcare & BiotechMatches your industry (clinical)
76
Strong Match
Construction & InfrastructureMatches your industry (infrastructure)
62
Good Match
Agriculture & FarmingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to agriculture & farming
54
Possible Match
Arts & CultureLimit: Nothing in this notice points to arts & culture
54
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Education & TrainingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to education & training
54
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Energy & Clean TechLimit: Nothing in this notice points to energy & clean tech
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IndustryEstimated fit
Environment & ConservationLimit: Nothing in this notice points to environment & conservation
54
Possible Match
Finance & BankingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to finance & banking
54
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Food & BeverageLimit: Nothing in this notice points to food & beverage
54
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Housing & Real EstateLimit: Nothing in this notice points to housing & real estate
54
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ManufacturingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to manufacturing
54
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Retail & E-CommerceLimit: Nothing in this notice points to retail & e-commerce
54
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Social Services & NonprofitLimit: Nothing in this notice points to social services & nonprofit
54
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Technology & SoftwareLimit: Nothing in this notice points to technology & software
54
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Transportation & LogisticsLimit: Not clearly about your industry or what you need funding for; check the…
54
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These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.

What this funds

Money can be used for
Research
Who can apply
Colleges and universities, Nonprofits, For-profit companies

Questions about this grant

When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2026-11-09. The notice was posted on 2026-08-31.
How much funding can an applicant receive?
Total program funding is $6,300,000 with about 1 award expected. The notice does not state a per-award amount, so the exact size of the single award is not published.
Who can apply for this grant?
This is a single-source competition: the current EDIC Research Center will be invited to apply. Eligible applicant types include higher education institutions, nonprofits, and for-profits, but foreign organizations and foreign subawards are not eligible. Check Section III of the NOFO for the full eligibility details.
Can a sole proprietor or single-member LLC apply?
The facts do not say. Eligibility is limited to the invited EDIC Research Center, with higher education, nonprofit, and for-profit organizations listed as possible applicant types, but sole proprietors and single-member LLCs are not specifically addressed.
Can a nonprofit apply?
Yes, nonprofit organizations are listed among the applicant types that may apply. However, this specific award is a single-source continuation for the current EDIC Research Center, so an invitation is expected.

Summary

Single-source NIH cooperative agreement to continue the EDIC study, following a long-running type 1 diabetes cohort. The eligible organization (the current EDIC Research Center) will be invited to apply; funds support cohort follow-up, infrastructure, data/sample maintenance, and collaborative research. Foreign entities and foreign subawards are not eligible.

About this grant

This is a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a Single Source that will invite an application from the eligible organization to apply. Please see Section III. Eligibility for additional information. In accordance with NIH standard peer-review processes, applications will be peer-reviewed, and only meritorious applications will be considered for funding. Through this NOFO, the National institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) invites an application to continue to follow the Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC) cohort through a collaborative cooperative agreement that addresses specific knowledge gaps in the development and progression of type 1 diabetes complications. Applications should include hypothesis-based research, support for cohort infrastructure and/or maintenance, continued follow-up, and supporting collaborative research to utilize the EDIC cohort as well as its data set and biologic/genetic samples.

Who can apply

This is a Forecast for a single source competition that will invite application(s) from eligible organization(s) to apply. Please see Eligibility Section for additional information. In accordance with NIH standard peer-review processes, the application(s) will be peer-reviewed, and only meritorious application(s) will be considered for funding.Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/International CollaborationsNon-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) 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.NIH will no longer issue awards (i.e., new, renewal, or non-competing continuation) to domestic or foreign entities that involve foreign subawards/subcontracts. All NIH-funded research involving foreign subawards/subcontracts must be submitted in response to a NOFO that is specifically designated for funded international collaborations. See NIH Grants Policy Statement 16.8 Collaborative International Research Awards.Applications involving foreign subawards/subcontracts submitted in response to this NOFO will be deemed noncompliant and will not be considered for funding. This policy applies to all monetary international collaborations resulting in foreign subawards/subcontracts, however, it does not preclude unfunded international collaborations or foreign components, funding for foreign consultants, or procurement of unique equipment or supplies from foreign vendors.

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Health
  • Science

Program contact

National Institutes of HealthNIDDK_DEM@nih.gov301-402-2541

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