health · HHS-NIH11

Using Archived Data and Specimen Collections to Advance Maternal and Pediatric HIV/AIDS Research (R21 CT Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health · RFA-HD-27-007

801 days left

Award Range

$0 – $200K

Total Program Funding

$1.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

October 20, 2028

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

NIH funds 3 grants (up to $200K each) for using archived data and specimen collections for new research — leveraging existing biobanks and datasets for novel analyses. Rolling through 2028.

Who Should Apply

Researchers with new questions that can be answered using existing specimen/data collections without new enrollment.

Who Should NOT Apply

Researchers needing new data collection.

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Must use existing archived data/specimens
•3 awards up to $200K
•Must answer new questions with existing resources
•Rolling through 2028

💡 GrantQuick Tip

At $200K with existing data/specimens, the cost-efficiency is the selling point. Show the collection exists, you have access, and your new analysis will yield insights impossible when the data was originally collected.

Competitiveness: Moderate — 3 awards with rolling deadline.

What This Grant Funds

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity is to address the needs of the maternal and pediatric HIV scientific community for research data translation and sharing.This initiative will support secondary data analyses using archived HIV/AIDS data and specimens. The goal of this initiative is to encourage the scientific community to utilize HIV/AIDS archived data sets and specimen collections to answer important questions about the epidemiology, pathogenesis, treatment, clinical manifestations, and HIV-associated co-infections and co-morbidities in maternal, pediatric and adolescent populations.

Attachments

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RFA-HD-27-007-Full-Announcement.html

Who Can Apply

Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/International CollaborationsNon-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are eligible to apply.Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply.Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.

Eligible Applicant Types

Public And Indian Housing AuthoritiesPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesCounty GovernmentsNonprofits without 501(c)(3)For-Profit OrganizationsOther Tribal OrganizationsCity/Township GovernmentsState GovernmentsIndependent School Districts501(c)(3) NonprofitsSmall BusinessesFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsPublic Colleges & UniversitiesOther (see NOFO for details)Special District Governments

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $200K
Total Program Funding: $1.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 3
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: May 19, 2026

Application Deadline: October 20, 2028 (801 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Maternal and Pediatric Infectious Disease Branch (MPIDB) nichd_mpidb_nofos@mail.nih.gov

nichd_mpidb_nofos@mail.nih.gov

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