Grant opportunity
Technology Development Program
This Technology Development funding opportunity will support technology research projects from proof-of-concept through prototype development. The program will prioritize innovation over feasibility. To maximize impact on future biomedical research, projects must focus on technological advances and should not include tests of biological hypotheses or biomedical aims.
- Funder
- National Institutes of Health
- Forecast notice: deadline to be announced
- Forecast notice: deadline to be announced
- Award
- See official notice
- Applicant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); For profit organizations other than small businesses; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Small businesses; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); County governments; City or township governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Independent school districts; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; State governments
- Discipline
- Health and Biomedical Sciences
- Region
- United States
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Technology Development Program is official opportunity PAR-29-005, published by National Institutes of Health during the 18-22 August 2026 hunt window.
Who can apply
Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); For profit organizations other than small businesses; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Small businesses; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); County governments; City or township governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Independent school districts; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; State governments. Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the official notice.
What it supports
- This Technology Development funding opportunity will support technology research projects from proof-of-concept through prototype development. The program will prioritize innovation over feasibility. To maximize impact on future biomedical research, projects must focus on technological advances and should not include tests of biological hypotheses or biomedical aims.
- Opportunity number: PAR-29-005
Funding and duration
- Estimated programme funding: See official notice
Forecast notice: deadline to be announced
Forecast notice: deadline to be announced
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
This Technology Development funding opportunity will support technology research projects from proof-of-concept through prototype development. The program will prioritize innovation over feasibility. To maximize impact on future biomedical research, projects must focus on technological advances and should not include tests of biological hypotheses or biomedical aims. The official record contains the controlling eligibility, budget, attachment and submission requirements for opportunity PAR-29-005.
Eligibility
Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); For profit organizations other than small businesses; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Small businesses; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); County governments; City or township governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Independent school districts; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; State governments. Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the official notice.
Funding and benefits
Estimated programme funding: See official notice
Themes and supported activities
This Technology Development funding opportunity will support technology research projects from proof-of-concept through prototype development. The program will prioritize innovation over feasibility. To maximize impact on future biomedical research, projects must focus on technological advances and should not include tests of biological hypotheses or biomedical aims.
Opportunity number: PAR-29-005
Deadline and timeline
Forecast notice: deadline to be announced: Forecast notice: deadline to be announced.
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.