Opportunity Listing - NIAMS P30 Centers Program (P30

NIAMS P30 Centers Program (P30 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Assistance Listings: 93.846 -- Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Research

93.313 -- NIH Office of Research on Women's Health

Last Updated: October 9, 2026

Description

The overall goal of this program is to accelerate scientific discovery, improve research efficiency, and enhance the translation of research findings into improved health outcomes. Centers funded under this program will also foster multidisciplinary collaboration, support workforce development across career stages, and promote training in emerging areas such as data science, artificial intelligence, and implementation research. The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) requests applications for the NIAMS P30 Centers Program to support integrated research Centers within its mission areas of skin biology and diseases; bone, muscle, and orthopaedic research; and rheumatic diseases.

style="margin-left:0in;">The NIAMS P30 Centers Program supports Centers that provide coordinated research infrastructure, shared resources, and methodological expertise to advance basic, translational, and clinical research.

These Centers are expected to integrate state-of-the-art research resources with capabilities that support clinical and translational research, including the development, testing, and dissemination of novel analytical methods, study designs, outcome measures, and data-driven approaches.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Business

Small businesses
For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Miscellaneous

Other

Education

Private institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Public and state institutions of higher education

Government

State governments
Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Public and Indian housing authorities
City or township governments
Special district governments
County governments

Nonprofit

Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Other Native American tribal organizations
Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Additional information

Other Eligible ApplicantsIndian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized);Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Faith-based or Community-based Organizations;Regional Organizations;Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions).

Grantor contact information

Description

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) NIAMSCentersProgram@mail.nih.gov

Email

NIAMSCentersProgram@mail.nih.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
RFA-AR-28-001-Full-Announcement.html	RFA-AR-28-001-Full-Announcement.html	Oct 9, 2026 04:53 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Closing: March 1, 2029

Application process

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Award

$17,000,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$500,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

RFA-AR-28-001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Health

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

October 9, 2026

Archive date:

May 1, 2029