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

National Institutes of Health

Published: Jun 30, 2026

Updated: Jun 30, 2026

Source: grants_gov

About This Opportunity

This is a grants contract in the health and medical services and Research sectors, with a focus on Nutrition. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 750,000. Proposals must be submitted before October 20, 2026.

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Description

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 a Scientific Catalyst 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. Agency: National Institutes of Health CFDA: 93.847 Eligible Applicants: Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organization) are not eligible to apply.Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed. Applicant Types: For profit organizations other than small businesses; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Small businesses; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; City or township governments; Special district governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; State governments; County governments; Private institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Independent school districts; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Cost Sharing: No Contact: National Institutes of Health Email: NIDDK_DDN@nih.gov

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What type of contract is this?

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What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is Up to $750,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

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When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is October 20, 2026. You have 112 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.