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NIH forecasts CReNIDs funding open to non-federally recognized tribal governments

National Institutes of Health (Niaid)Funding availableOct 6, 2026

Check: A forecasted NIH research opportunity (-AI-28-020) lists Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized) among eligible applicants.

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What it does

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) plans a new Centers for Research on Neglected Infectious Diseases (CReNIDs) program, with a focus on parasitic neglected infectious diseases (NIDs, meaning infections that are under-studied and cause heavy illness and death) in endemic regions. Tribal governments that are not federally recognized are listed as eligible applicants, and the forecast does not set aside funds for them. The estimated posting date is 2027-03-25 and the estimated application due date is 2027-06-15, 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 the posted opportunity -AI-28-020 after the estimated post date of 2027-03-25.
  2. Plan an application for the estimated due date of 2027-06-15.

Sources

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

  • Grants.gov: forecasted opportunitiesforecastOct 6, 2026

    Centers for Research on Neglected Infectious Diseases

    • Quoted from the source: “Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)”
    • Quoted from the source: “Estimated application due date: 2027-06-15”
    • Quoted from the source: “This new research program will emphasize the epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of communicable parasitic NIDs in endemic regions”
    Read the originalU.S. government record, public domain.

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