Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORCs) (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health · Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research (93.847)
Posted 30 Jun 2026 · 19 days left
In plain terms
The US National Institutes of Health funds research centers at U.S. institutions that integrate nutrition and obesity research through core services, pilot projects, and scientific catalyst programs. Grants up to 750,000 US dollars support multidisciplinary research, with applications due by 20 October 2026.
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Summary
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications from institutions/organizations that propose to establish core centers that are part of an integrated and existing program of nutrition and/or obesity research. The Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORC) program is designed to support and enhance the national research effort in nutrition and obesity. NORCs support three primary research-related activities: Research Core services, a Pilot and Feasibility (P and F) program, and a Scientific Catalyst program. All activities pursued by Nutrition Obesity Research Centers are designed to enhance the efficiency, productivity, effectiveness, and multidisciplinary nature of research in nutrition and obesity.
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Who can apply
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- ngo_cso
- government
- private_company
- community_based_org
Eligibility and conditions
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Applicant types: Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Independent school districts; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); County governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; City or township governments; State governments; Special district governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Small businesses; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Private institutions of higher education
Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organization) are not eligible to apply.Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.