This grant funds collaborative, multidisciplinary research teams tackling ambitious projects that require combined expertise and cannot be accomplished by individual investigators.
Funder: National Institutes of Health
Due Dates: September 26, 2029 (Closing date for applications)
Funding Amounts: No cost sharing or matching required
Summary: Supports interdisciplinary teams of three to six PDs/PIs pursuing a single ambitious scientific goal that requires integrated collaboration.
Key Information: Foreign organizations and non-U.S. components of U.S. organizations cannot apply; foreign subawards/subcontracts are not permitted.
The National Institutes of Health’s Collaborative Program Grant for Interdisciplinary Teams supports teams of three to six Program Directors/Principal Investigators (PDs/PIs) addressing ambitious and challenging research questions. This RM1 opportunity, PAR-27-003, allows optional clinical trials and seeks integrated teams working toward a single focused scientific goal requiring considerable synergy and meaningful interaction.
The program is intended for goals that cannot be achieved through individual efforts or a collection of separate projects. Teams are encouraged to pursue far-reaching objectives capable of producing major advances in their fields. The opportunity spans NIH research areas including oral health, genomics, communication disorders, alcohol and drug use, complementary and integrative health, musculoskeletal diseases, neuroscience, infectious diseases, aging, vision, and medical library assistance.