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HCN Grants Est. 2026
No. PA-25-093 · National Institutes of Health
Open

Limited Competition: CCRP Initiative: Promoting a Basic Understanding of Chemical Threats to Skin (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Dealbreakers No cost share required Audit: not stated Reimbursement-only: not stated

At a glance

This grant funds planning-stage research to build a basic understanding of skin injuries caused by toxic chemicals of concern, especially studies involving two or more chemicals and at least one vesicant. It is for investigators who are not currently or previously supported by CCRP, and the work must be a new direction for them. NIH plans to fund up to 5 awards totaling $1.25 million in fiscal year 2025, with direct costs limited to $225,000 per year and $450,000 over 3 years. No clinical trials are allowed, cost sharing is not required, and foreign organizations are not eligible to apply, although foreign components of U.S. organizations are allowed.

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What it funds

  • Health
  • Research & Discovery
  • Other / needs-review
  • Biomedical & Disease Research
Official description from grants.gov

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) intends to support fundamental research that will contribute to basic understanding of skin injuries caused by chemicals that have been identified as public health threats, with an emphasis on investigating the commonalities of such injuries and identifying potential shared signaling pathways and therapeutic targets for medical countermeasure development.

Who can apply

  • City or township governments
  • County governments
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Independent school districts
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Others
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
  • Small businesses
  • Special district governments
  • State governments
Geographic restriction None found in the announcement — likely nationwide