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Infrastructure for Population Dynamics Research Program (iPOP)

National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services

At a glance

Infrastructure for Population Dynamics Research Program (iPOP) is a forecasted federal grant opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services). The agency's forecast estimates an application due date of November 19, 2025; forecast dates can change. Total estimated funding is $4.18M across about 9 awards. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, independent school districts, public colleges & universities, federally recognized tribal governments and 6 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.865 (Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research).

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Key facts

Posted
May 14, 2025
Est. close date
Nov 19, 2025
Est. award date
Jul 1, 2026
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
Not specified
Est. total funding
$4,179,000
Expected awards
9
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary
Fiscal year
FY2026

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • Independent school districts
  • Public colleges & universities
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • Public & Indian housing authorities
  • Native American tribal organizations
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • Private colleges & universities
  • For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
  • Small businesses

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for research infrastructure support in order to advance the field of NICHD-relevant population dynamics research. Applications are not being solicited at this time. Notice is being provided to allow potential applicants sufficient time to develop meaningful collaborations and responsive projects. This NOFO will utilize the P2C activity code, which the National Institutes of Health (NIH) uses to support multi-component research resource projects and centers that will enhance the capability of resources to serve biomedical and behavioral research. 

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 93.865

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$1.28B
FY25$1.33B
FY26$185M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.865. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Rebecca Clark, PhD Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
rclark@mail.nih.gov
301-496-1175

Quick answers

Is “Infrastructure for Population Dynamics Research Program (iPOP)” open for applications yet?

Not yet. It is a forecast — an agency's advance notice of an expected opportunity. The agency estimates posting the full notice around July 25, 2025. Forecast details and dates can change.

Who is eligible to apply for “Infrastructure for Population Dynamics Research Program (iPOP)”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, Independent school districts, Public colleges & universities, Federally recognized tribal governments, Public & Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Private colleges & universities, For-profit organizations (not small businesses) and Small businesses. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Infrastructure for Population Dynamics Research Program (iPOP)”?

Per the notice, total estimated program funding is $4,179,000 and the agency expects to make about 9 awards.

How do I apply for “Infrastructure for Population Dynamics Research Program (iPOP)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity NOT-HD-25-012), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.