Closed · PA-17-130 · CFDA 93.847 · Discretionary

Lead Optimization and Preclinical Development of Therapeutic Candidates for Diseases of Interest to the NIDDK (R43/R44)

Federal grant opportunity posted by National Institutes of Health, cataloged on Grants.gov.

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Award range
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Status
January 5, 2020
Close date
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Expected awards

The verdict

Lead Optimization and Preclinical Development of Therapeutic Candidates for Diseases of Interest to the NIDDK (R43/R44) is a closed discretionary listing from National Institutes of Health that offered Varies by applicant. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 12,419 other opportunities from National Institutes of Health.

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award range
Closed
application status
93.847
CFDA program
12,419
other opportunities from National Institutes of Health

Archived opportunity record

Lead Optimization and Preclinical Development… is closed (last close January 5, 2020). The parent program page for CFDA 93.847 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. National Institutes of Health still indexes 12,419 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

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Closed January 5, 2020

Posted Jan 24 Closes Jan 5

Instrument

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Description

The goal of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support lead optimization and preclinical development of new therapies for diseases within the mission of the NIDDK with the SBIR program. SBIR Phase I projects under this FOA supportpreliminary steps in the process for lead optimization or preclinical development of therapeutics. SBIR Phase II supports lead optimization and preclinical development of lead candidates, and projects must be sufficiently advanced such that an Investigational New Drug (IND) or Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) application to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) can be submitted by the end of a SBIR Phase II or IIB project. Applications are expected to have defined Milestones and Timelines detailing how the project will move forward with identified key Go / No Go decision points.

Small-business / for-profit corridor · PA-17-130

Lead Optimization and Preclinical Development… prints a for-profit / small-business applicant door (Small businesses). Treat the listing as business-facing unless the full Grants.gov announcement narrows it further. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Food and Nutrition · Health (FN;HL). 789 other National Institutes of Health listings share this eligibility-code string (6% of 12,420).

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Small businesses

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 93.847

Diabetes, Endocrine, and Metabolic Disease Research

National Institutes of Health

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What to do next

Lead Optimization and Preclinical Development… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 93.847 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Diabetes, Endocrine, and Metabolic Disease Re… indexes 72 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • National Institutes of Health lists 12,419 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

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