U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Construction Support
Key facts
- Open now
- 3 grants
- Type of help
- Project grant
Open now
- Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional) · Due Jul 12, 2027 · 277 days left
- Successor-in-Interest (Type 6 Parent Clinical Trial Optional) · Due Jul 17, 2027 · 282 days left
- Development of Collaborative Research Facilities or Research-Resource Facilities (C06 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) · Due Jan 25, 2028 · 474 days left
What it pays for
To renovate existing research facilities and build new research facilities to meet basic and clinical space requirements, laboratory safety, biohazard containment, and animal care standards in order to support the facility demands of NIH research programs.
Who can apply
Public/state controlled Nonprofit Institutions/Organizations; Private Institutions of Higher Education; Nonprofit other than Institutions of Higher Education; Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education); and Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education). Foreign organizations are not eligible
How applications are judged
Applications that are complete and responsive to this program will be evaluated for scientific and technical merit by an appropriate peer review group. The major elements in evaluating proposals include: (1) significance and need of the project, (2) the description of project management and institutional commitment, (3) evaluation of the proposed design, (4) justification for requested equipment, (5) the commitment to sustainable design/environmentally friendly design principles.
Match
None required (federal program listing).
Who in Tennessee has won this program
4 awards to Tennessee groups since 2021. Largest shown:
| Past winner | Where | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | $8M | 2022 |
| Meharry Medical College | Nashville, Davidson County | $6M | 2025 |
| Meharry Medical College | Nashville, Davidson County | $25K spent that year | 2025 |
| University of Tennessee | Memphis, Shelby County | — | 2021 |
Source: USAspending.gov, Federal Audit Clearinghouse.