Open · RFA-AR-27-002 · CFDA 93.121;93.273;93.846;93.866 · Discretionary

HEAL INITIATIVE: INTERACT Data Coordination and Integration Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

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

Varies
Award range
Open
Status
49d
Days left
1
Expected awards

The verdict

HEAL INITIATIVE: INTERACT Data Coordination and Integration Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) is an open discretionary opportunity from National Institutes of Health, offering Varies by applicant across 1 expected award. Applications close in 49 days.

Varies
award range
Open
49 days left
1
expected award
93.121;93.273;93.846;93.866
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - HEAL INITIATIVE: INTERACT Data Coordination and Integration Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) - is cataloged under number RFA-AR-27-002 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.121;93.273;93.846;93.866, posted by National Institutes of Health. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as open, first posted on May 19, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. The agency has projected $4.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $4.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $4.0 million. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. Applications close on October 1, 2026 - roughly 49 days from today. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Varies by applicant

Close Date

October 1, 2026

Posted

May 19, 2026

Est. Total Funding

$4,000,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) invites applications from eligible organizations to establish a Data Coordination and Integration Center (DCIC) for the NIH HEAL Initiative. This Center will support the coordination and integration of data from both the HEAL INTERACT program and progressively facilitate broader integration of related musculoskeletal datasets and programs. The Data Coordination and Integration Center will lead efforts for managing and integrating complex pain-associated data types and information from the INTERACT Consortium and progressively related datasets. It will also establish a web-accessible information system and disseminate datasets that can facilitate hypothesis generation and be widely used throughout the research community.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 11, 12, 13, 20, 22, 23, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases NIAMS_PAIN@mail.nih.gov

Key Dates

Posted May 19, 2026
Close Date October 1, 2026
Archive Date November 30, 2026
Last Updated May 19, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "HEAL INITIATIVE: INTERACT Data Coordination and Integration Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)", offered by National Institutes of Health. It is associated with CFDA program 93.121;93.273;93.846;93.866. This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) invites applications from eligible organizations to establish a Data Coordination and Integration Center (DCIC) for the NIH HEAL Initiative. This Center will ...
Is this opportunity still open?
Yes, this opportunity is currently open for applications. The closing date is October 1, 2026.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Varies by applicant. Total estimated funding: $4,000,000. Expected number of awards: 1.
How do I apply?
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