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HCN Grants Est. 2026
No. RFA-DK-27-120 · National Institutes of Health
Open

Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORCs) (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)

Dealbreakers Cost share: not stated Audit: not stated Reimbursement-only: not stated

At a glance

No plain-language summary yet for this grant — the official description below is the best source.

What it funds

  • Health
  • Capacity Building & Technical Assistance
  • Research & Discovery
  • Researchers & Scholars
  • Biomedical & Disease Research
  • Public Health, Prevention & Nutrition
  • Research Infrastructure, Instrumentation & Data
Official description from grants.gov

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications from institutions/organizations that propose to establish core centers that are part of an integrated and existing program of nutrition and/or obesity research. The Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORC) program is designed to support and enhance the national research effort in nutrition and obesity. NORCs support three primary research-related activities: Research Core services, a Pilot and Feasibility (P and F) program, and an Enrichment program. All activities pursued by Nutrition Obesity Research Centers are designed to enhance the efficiency, productivity, effectiveness, and multidisciplinary nature of research in nutrition and obesity.

Who can apply

  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Geographic restriction None found in the announcement — likely nationwide

Change history

  1. Jul 11, 2026 Title updated
  2. Jul 11, 2026 Status: forecasted → open
  3. Jul 11, 2026 Deadline set: Oct 20, 2026