Grant opportunity
National Resource Network for the Study of Human Auditory and Vestibular Disorders (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The objective of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to continue to support laboratories that constitute a collaborative network, the NIDCD National Human Ear Resource Network, to serve as a national technological resource for auditory and vestibular researchers to use human inner and middle ear tissues for a range of basic and clinical studies to advance knowledge and treatment of auditory and vestibular disorders.
- Funder
- National Institutes of Health
- Applications close 2027-11-01
- Applications close 2027-11-01: Nov 1, 2027
- Award
- USD 450,000
- Applicant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; State governments; City or township governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Independent school districts; Special district governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Private institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Small businesses; For profit organizations other than small businesses; County governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Discipline
- Health and Biomedical Sciences
- Region
- United States
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Call summary
Overview
National Resource Network for the Study of Human Auditory and Vestibular Disorders (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) is an official Grants.gov notice published between 30 September and 27 October 2026. Opportunity number: RFA-DC-28-001
Who can apply
Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; State governments; City or township governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Independent school districts; Special district governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Private institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Small businesses; For profit organizations other than small businesses; County governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education. Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the official notice.
What it supports
- The objective of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to continue to support laboratories that constitute a collaborative network, the NIDCD National Human Ear Resource Network, to serve as a national technological resource for auditory and vestibular researchers to use human inner and middle ear tissues for a range of basic and clinical studies to advance knowledge and treatment of auditory and vestibular disorders.
- Opportunity number: RFA-DC-28-001
Funding and duration
- Award ceiling: USD 450,000
- Expected number of awards: 5
Applications close 2027-11-01
Applications close 2027-11-01: Nov 1, 2027
How to apply
Open the official Grants.gov record, review the full notice and attachments, and use the application package or agency route stated there.
Call details
Source-based overview
The objective of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to continue to support laboratories that constitute a collaborative network, the NIDCD National Human Ear Resource Network, to serve as a national technological resource for auditory and vestibular researchers to use human inner and middle ear tissues for a range of basic and clinical studies to advance knowledge and treatment of auditory and vestibular disorders. The official record contains the controlling eligibility, budget, attachment and submission requirements for opportunity RFA-DC-28-001.
Eligibility
Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; State governments; City or township governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Independent school districts; Special district governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Private institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Small businesses; For profit organizations other than small businesses; County governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education. Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the official notice.
Funding and benefits
Award ceiling: USD 450,000
Expected number of awards: 5
Themes and supported activities
The objective of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to continue to support laboratories that constitute a collaborative network, the NIDCD National Human Ear Resource Network, to serve as a national technological resource for auditory and vestibular researchers to use human inner and middle ear tissues for a range of basic and clinical studies to advance knowledge and treatment of auditory and vestibular disorders.
Opportunity number: RFA-DC-28-001
Deadline and timeline
Applications close 2027-11-01: Applications close 2027-11-01: Nov 1, 2027.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Open the official Grants.gov record, review the full notice and attachments, and use the application package or agency route stated there.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.