Coordinating Center for National Resource Network for the Study of Human Auditory and Vestibular Disorders (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

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This is a single-award NIH grant to run the Coordinating Center for a national research network on human inner and middle ear (temporal bone) research. It funds one organization, at up to $100,000, to organize meetings, share information, and coordinate collaboration among Network laboratories working with NIDCD. It is for an organization with real experience coordinating scientific research collaborations, not for businesses or nonprofits looking for general operating money or research funding.

Best for

Research universities and academic labs that coordinate multi-site scientific collaborations, Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status that run scientific or health research coordination programs, Small businesses or for-profits with experience managing scientific networks or research consortia, State, local, or tribal government entities involved in health research administration

Not for

Businesses with no connection to hearing or balance research, Organizations looking for general operating or program funding outside research coordination

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

Operating support, Research, Infrastructure, Technical assistance

Who can apply

Small businesses, For-profit companies, Nonprofits, State and local governments, Tribal governments and organizations, Colleges and universities, Other applicants (see eligibility)

Award range

Up to $200,000

Questions about this grant

When is the application deadline?

The application deadline is 2026-09-29.

How much funding can an applicant receive?

The largest award is $100,000, and total program funding is $100,000, with about 1 award expected. So in practice, one applicant receives the full amount.

Who can apply for this grant?

Eligible applicants include small businesses, for-profit organizations, nonprofits (both 501(c)(3) and non-501(c)(3)), state, county, city, and tribal governments, public housing authorities, independent school districts, special district governments, and public or private institutions of higher education. Eligible agencies of the federal government, U.S. territories, faith-based and community organizations, regional organizations, and foreign institutions are also listed as eligible.

Can a sole proprietor or single-member LLC apply?

The facts do not specifically address sole proprietors or single-member LLCs. Small businesses and for-profit organizations other than small businesses are listed as eligible, but the notice does not spell out rules for sole proprietorship structures, so that is not published here.

Can a nonprofit apply?

Yes. Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status and nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education) are both listed as eligible applicants.

Summary

NIH/NIDCD funding for a coordinating center for the National Human Ear Resource Network, which provides human inner and middle ear tissues to auditory and vestibular researchers. Eligible applicants include governments, nonprofits, higher education institutions, tribal organizations, small businesses, and other for-profit organizations.

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