Funder: National Institutes of Health

Due Dates: September 30, 2025 (New, Renewal, Resubmission, Revision)

Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000,000 direct costs over 5 years (8–19 eligible grants) or up to $2,500,000 over 5 years (20+ eligible grants); max project period: 5 years.

Summary: Supports shared resource cores to enhance, consolidate, and increase cost-effectiveness of vision research at institutions with a strong NEI-funded R01 base.

Key Information: Clinical trials are not allowed; only institutions with 8+ active NEI R01s are eligible; limited submission—one application per institution per cycle.