National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences Grants

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• CTSA UM1 Program at University of California San Diego Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute

  Up to $10MDeadline: Apr 30, 2032open

  The Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute (ACTRI) at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) dynamically and rapidly translates s...

• CTSA UM1 at Duke University

  Up to $9.9MDeadline: Jul 31, 2032open

  The mission of the Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), home to the Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) since 2006, i...

• CTSA Program at University of Massachusetts

  Up to $6.0MDeadline: Jan 31, 2033open

  /ABSTRACT The UMCCTS was funded in 2010 with the vision of building healthier communities together through translational innovation.

• Southwest Center for Advancing Clinical and Translational Innovation (SW CACTI)

  Up to $5.6MDeadline: Jun 30, 2032open

  To remove barriers to translational science, accelerate clinical translational innovation, and improve health outcomes in the United States Southwest ...

• INSiGHTS - Innovative Next Steps in Gaining Health Improvements Through Translational Science

  Up to $5.4MDeadline: Jun 30, 2032open

  Florida is the third largest state with unique health challenges. The University of Florida (UF) and Florida State University (FSU) CTSA hub, with ove...

• Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training

  Up to $5.3MDeadline: May 31, 2032open

  Since 2009, the Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training (CCTST), a partnership between the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati ...

• UTMB CTSA: Greater Gulf Coast Translational Science Alliance

  Up to $4.2MDeadline: Jun 30, 2032open

  The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) has held a Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) since 2009, which has driven UTMB’s leadershi...

• The South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research Institute (SCTR)

  Up to $3.8MDeadline: Mar 31, 2032open

  Since 2009, the South Carolina Clinical and Translational Research Institute (SCTR) has transformed the research environment across South Carolina (SC...

• UIC Center for Clinical And Translational Science: Advancing Health for All

  Up to $3.8MDeadline: May 31, 2032open

  The University of Illinois Chicago’s Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) envisions a healthier Illinois for all people. We will achie...

• Technology development center for integrative physiologic models of the human musculoskeletal system

  Up to $3.5MDeadline: Dec 31, 2030open

  Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders affect approximately 126.6 million adults in the United States, accounting for more than half of the adult population....

• An Aging Alveolar Lung Model in Microgravity

  Up to $3.5MDeadline: Aug 31, 2028open

  The accelerated aging seen in space provides a unique opportunity to model diseases, identify therapeutic targets, and test treatments more quickly th...

• University of Rochester CTSA Hub

  Up to $3.5MDeadline: Jul 31, 2032open

  The University of Rochester Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) is the clinical and translational research engine of the University of...

• NAMs for Clinical Translation of Therapeutics for Systemic Gynecology Diseases

  Up to $3.3MDeadline: Dec 31, 2030open

  Specific Aims: NAMs Technology Development Center for Women’s Health, “NAMs TDC-WH” The “NAMs TDC-WH” brings together an international multidisciplina...

• Patient-specific, combinatorial NAMs for gastrointestinal diseases and drug response prediction

  Up to $3.2MDeadline: Dec 31, 2030open

  Millions of people in the US are impacted by gastrointestinal diseases including Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Metabolic Disfunction Associated St...

• Assessing Effects of Microgravity on Cardiovascular Aging with AI and 3D Organoids

  Up to $3.2MDeadline: Jun 30, 2028open

  Astronauts often experience health challenges after spaceflight due to the body's adaptations to a microgravity environment. This UG3/UH3 project aims...

• NAMs-Decisions Center: New Approach Methods for Decisions on Industrial and Consumer-Use Chemicals

  Up to $3.1MDeadline: Dec 31, 2030open

  The NAMs Decisions Center is a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, modelers, and educators working to integrate New Approach Methodologie...

• mHealth Outcomes in Behavioral Interventions & Longitudinal Evaluation (MOBILE) Platform

  Up to $3.1MDeadline: Jul 31, 2029open

  Clinical researchers increasingly recognize the potential for mobile health (mHealth) technologies to transform health and medicine by facilitating re...

• Advancing Personalized Cardiac Organoids - Converging In Vitro, In Chemico, and In Silico Models

  Up to $3.1MDeadline: Dec 31, 2030open

  /Abstract Cardiac disease remains the leading cause of mortality, yet existing models fail to capture the complexity necessary for effective therapeut...

• DROIDp – Drug Research Organoid-Integrated Development Platform: a Combinatorial NAM for Assessment of in vitro Learning and Memory in Drug and Chemical Testing

  Up to $2.9MDeadline: Dec 31, 2030open

  The rates of neurodevelopmental disorders and Alzheimer’s disease are rising, yet success in drug development and public health interventions remains ...

• Brain-muscle microphysiological system enabled extracellular vesicle network for understanding aging in space

  Up to $2.3MDeadline: Jul 31, 2027open

  Unveiling the brain-muscle axis associated with aging could be a key to many diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD)...

Where National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences grants go

Recent grant recipients are concentrated in these states. Funders sometimes fund outside their primary states for high-fit projects, so don't self-eliminate solely on geography — check each opportunity's stated eligibility.

How to apply for National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences grants

Most National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Federal applicants additionally need a SAM.gov UEI and an active Grants.gov account.