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NIAID forecasts Type 1 diabetes innate immunity grants open to non-recognized tribes

National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (Niaid)Funding availableSep 24, 2026

Check: NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) forecasts a Type 1 diabetes (T1D) research funding opportunity, -AI-28-029, that lists Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized) as eligible applicants.

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What it does

The opportunity funds studies of how the innate immune system (the body's first-line, non-specific immune defenses) contributes to the start of T1D, using money from the Special Statutory Funding Program for Type 1 Diabetes Research. Tribal governments that are not federally recognized are among the listed eligible applicants, and the forecast gives estimated posting and due dates in 2027 for fiscal year 2028.

Why it matters for tribal funding

Tribes eligible. Tribes or Native organizations are among those who can apply or are covered, alongside others.

Who it covers: Tribal governments.

: 93.855

What to do next

  1. Watch for -AI-28-029 after its estimated post date of 2027-07-15.
  2. Plan for the estimated application due date of 2027-10-13 and confirm eligibility under the posted notice.

Sources

Every signal is built from public records. The highlighted words appear in the source exactly as shown.

  • Grants.gov: forecasted opportunitiesforecastSep 24, 2026

    The Role of the Innate Immune System in the Pathogenesis of Type 1 Diabetes

    • Quoted from the source: “Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)”
    • Quoted from the source: “Estimated application due date: 2027-10-13”
    • Quoted from the source: “seeks to advance the National Institutes of Health (NIH) mission by utilizing Special Statutory Funding Program for Type 1 Diabetes Research funds”
    Read the originalU.S. government record, public domain.

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