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RFA-DC-28-002: Coordinating Center for National Resource Network for the Study of Human Auditory and Vestibular Disorders (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Reviewed by Dr. Meng ZhaoLast reviewed October 16, 2026Data refreshed October 26, 2026Editorial standards

Opens Feb 5, 2027Next due date: Mar 5, 2027Expires Mar 6, 2027

The objective of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support a coordinating center for the NIDCD National Human Ear Resource Network, a collaborative network that serves as a national technological resource for auditory and vestibular researchers to use human inner and middle ear tissues for a range of basic and clinical studies to advance knowledge and treatment of auditory and vestibular disorders.

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NOFO number
RFA-DC-28-002
Type
RFA
Activity code
U24
Primary institute
NIDCD · National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Clinical trials
Not Allowed
Posted
Oct 20, 2026
Opens
Feb 5, 2027
Expires
Mar 6, 2027

RFA-DC-28-002 due dates

1 application due date remains before the NOFO expires. Dates marked * are NIH standard due dates. Check the related notices below for changes NIH made after posting.

Application due dates and review cycles for RFA-DC-28-002
NewRenewal / Resubmission / Revision (as allowed)AIDS - New/Renewal/Resubmission/Revision, as allowedScientific Merit ReviewAdvisory Council ReviewEarliest Start Date
March 05, 2027Not ApplicableNot ApplicableJuly 2027October 2027December 2027

Funded projects

NIH RePORTER lists no awards under RFA-DC-28-002 in FY2022–FY2026, and it is a new NOFO rather than a reissue. Awards usually appear a few months after the first review cycle.

Participating institutes

2 NIH institutes and offices take applications under RFA-DC-28-002. Contact the program officer at the institute that fits your research before applying.

  • NIDCD · National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
  • none

Related notices

NIH lists no related notices for RFA-DC-28-002 yet.

Award terms

Application types allowed
New The OER Glossary and the How to Apply - Application Guide provide details on these application types. Only those application types listed here are allowed for this NOFO.
Award budget
Application budget must be no more than 200,000 direct costs per year. The budget needs to reflect the actual needs of the proposed project.
Project period
The scope of the proposed project should determine the project period. The maximum project period is 5 years. NIH grants policies as described in the NIH Grants Policy Statement will apply to the applications submitted and awards made from this NOFO.
Funds available and number of awards
NIDCD intends to commit 300,000 in FY 2028 to fund a total of 1 award.

Summarized from the NOFO text; the full NOFO governs eligibility, budget, and review.

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