Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) (UM1 Clinical Trial Required)
Description
The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to solicit applications for an Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN). The IDCTN, comprised of the Clinical Trial Evaluation Units (CTEUs) and a Network Coordination Center (NCC), supports the evaluation of interventions for emerging and chronic infections. The CTEUs design and implement clinical trials and studies, while the NCC provides the administrative and operational framework for a collaborative, integrated network and engages with experts in the field to solicit and generate clinical trial concepts. The NCC and CTEUs will collaboratively create opportunities to advance investigators early in their careers and those new to the field.
Eligibility
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About This Grant
The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to solicit applications for an Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN). The IDCTN, comprised of the Clinical Trial Evaluation Units (CTEUs) and a Network Coordination Center (NCC), supports the evaluation of interventions for emerging and chronic infections. The CTEUs design and implement clinical trials and studies, while the NCC provides the administrative and operational framework for a collaborative, integrated network and engages with experts in the field to solicit and generate clinical trial concepts. The NCC and CTEUs will collaboratively create opportunities to advance investigators early in their careers and those new to the field.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding
- $10,000,000
Eligibility Overview
This opportunity from National Institutes of Health is open to eligible applicants nationwide. Organizations working in Healthcare are especially encouraged to review the requirements.
Federal grant opportunities like this one are typically open to a range of applicant types. Common eligible organizations include:
- Nonprofits and 501(c)(3) organizations
- Small businesses and startups (especially for SBIR/STTR programs)
- State, local, and tribal governments
- Colleges, universities, and research institutions
- Individuals (for select programs in education, arts, and research)
Eligibility requirements vary by opportunity. Always review the official listing before investing time in an application.
How to Apply
- 1
Review the full opportunity
Read the complete Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for this National Institutes of Health program on its official page (https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360875).
- 2
Confirm eligibility
Check that your organization meets every requirement set by National Institutes of Health — applicant type, location, registration status, and any prior-award restrictions.
- 3
Prepare required documents
Gather your budget narrative, needs statement, organizational details, SAM.gov registration, and any required certifications.
- 4
Submit before the deadline
This opportunity closes on November 10, 2026. Submit at least 48 hours early — portal systems are often slow near closing time.
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Proposals for healthcare programs such as those from National Institutes of Health are competitive — these tips can strengthen your application:
- ✓Start your application at least 4 weeks before the deadline — rushed proposals score lower.
- ✓Tailor your needs statement to match the funder's stated priorities, using their exact language where possible.
- ✓Have a colleague outside your team review your budget narrative before submitting — fresh eyes catch errors reviewers penalize.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) (UM1 Clinical Trial Required)?
This opportunity from National Institutes of Health is open to eligible applicants nationwide. Organizations working in Healthcare are especially encouraged to review the requirements. Always confirm the full eligibility criteria on the official listing before applying.
How much funding does Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) (UM1 Clinical Trial Required) provide?
The total estimated program funding for Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) (UM1 Clinical Trial Required) is $10,000,000.
When is the deadline for Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) (UM1 Clinical Trial Required)?
The application deadline for Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) (UM1 Clinical Trial Required) is November 10, 2026. Submit at least 48 hours early to avoid last-minute portal issues.
How do I apply for Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) (UM1 Clinical Trial Required)?
Apply for Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Network (IDCTN) (UM1 Clinical Trial Required) through the official grant page (https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360875). Confirm your eligibility and prepare your application materials before the deadline.
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