ForecastedResearch announcementOpportunity NOT-RM-25-036

Gabriella Miller Kids First Training and Outreach Core (U24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services

At a glance

Gabriella Miller Kids First Training and Outreach Core (U24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) is a forecasted federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services). The agency's forecast estimates an application due date of October 30, 2025; forecast dates can change. Total estimated funding is $800K. 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 93.310 (Trans-NIH Research Support).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

May 14, 2025Forecast posted
Jul 30, 2025 (est.)Full notice expected
Oct 30, 2025 (est.)Application deadline
Jul 30, 2026 (est.)Est. award date

Posted: May 14, 2025
Est. close date: Oct 30, 2025
Est. award date: Jul 30, 2026
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: Not specified
Est. total funding: $800,000
Expected awards: Not specified
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Fiscal year: FY2026

Typical awards for this program (SAM.gov listing for ALN 93.310, not this notice): $3,000 to $27,999,994 with the average being $640,952.

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

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

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 NIH Common Fund, with other NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs), intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for the Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program (Kids First), which seeks to help researchers uncover new insights into the biology of childhood cancer and congenital anomalies, including the discovery of shared genetic pathways between these disorders, to understand the underlying mechanisms of disease and ultimately lead to more targeted therapies and interventions for patients and families. The program’s Training and Outreach Core initiative will fund continued engagement of the research and patient communities expertise in activities that will improve the value of Kids First data. 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 UL1 activity code. Investigators with expertise and insights into training and researcher and patient community engagement are encouraged to begin to consider applying for this new NOFO.

How to apply

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Read the full announcement (NOFO)Eligibility, evaluation criteria, page limits and required attachments are in the full notice on Grants.gov. Open ↗
Confirm eligibility and fitCheck your organization type above; no cost sharing is required.
Register (or renew) in SAM.gov and get a UEIFree. New registrations can take several weeks; registrations must be renewed every year. Open ↗
Set up Grants.gov accessCreate a Grants.gov account and make sure someone has the Authorized Organization Representative (AOR) role. Open ↗
Watch for the full noticeThe agency estimates posting it around July 30, 2025. Save this grant to track changes.
Prepare narrative, budget and attachmentsFollow the notice's format exactly — page limits and required forms are common reasons applications are rejected.
Ask the agency contact any questions earlyConcepcion R. Nierras, Ph.D. Office of Strategic Coordination (OSC), DPCPSI, OD · concepcion.nierras@nih.gov Open ↗
Submit before October 30, 2025Submit a few days early and keep your Grants.gov confirmation and validation emails.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

93.310Trans-NIH Research SupportProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 93.310

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$1.17B

FY25

$1.06B

FY26

$28.1M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.310. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Concepcion R. Nierras, Ph.D. Office of Strategic Coordination (OSC), DPCPSI, OD
concepcion.nierras@nih.gov
301-435-5840

Quick answers

Is “Gabriella Miller Kids First Training and Outreach Core (U24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)” 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 30, 2025. Forecast details and dates can change.

Who is eligible to apply for “Gabriella Miller Kids First Training and Outreach Core (U24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)”?

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 “Gabriella Miller Kids First Training and Outreach Core (U24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)”?

Per the notice, total estimated program funding is $800,000.

How do I apply for “Gabriella Miller Kids First Training and Outreach Core (U24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity NOT-RM-25-036), 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.

ForecastedResearchALN 93.310