HEAL Initiative: Whole Joint Health Program (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required)
HEAL Initiative: Whole Joint Health Program (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required) is offered by National Institutes of Health. Max award: Not specified. Applications close on Oct 30, 2026.
| Opportunity number | PAR-27-045 |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Institutes of Health |
| Status | Posted |
| Posted | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Closes | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | Not specified |
| Award floor | Not specified |
| Total program funding | Not specified |
| Expected awards | Not specified |
| Who can apply | 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, Private institutions of higher education, City or township governments, State governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Independent school districts, Special district governments, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, For profit organizations other than small businesses, County governments, Small businesses |
| Category | Health |
Summary (excerpt)
The NIH Helping to End Addiction Long-term ® (HEAL) Initiative is releasing this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to support a phased mechanistic clinical research program focusing on understudied biological mechanisms that drive joint pain. The phased projects supported by this program (of up to five years total in duration) will first identify and validate multi-tissue mechanisms underlying joint pain, then test non-pharmacologic or multimo…
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