Funder: National Institutes of Health
Due Dates: December 4, 2024 | June 4, 2025 | December 4, 2025 | June 4, 2026 | December 4, 2026 (new, renewal, resubmission, revision)
Funding Amounts: Up to $300,000 direct costs over 2 years; max $200,000 direct costs in any single year; NIH expects to fund 20–24 awards with ~$6M total in FY25.
Summary: Supports development and enhancement of sustainable, robust, and reusable research software tools for open science using best practices and FAIR principles.
Key Information: Clinical trials are not allowed; data generation and data analysis projects are not in scope; foreign organizations are not eligible to apply.