Seed Instrumentation Support (SIS) Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Key Information
Due Date: July 1, 2026
Agency: United States Department of Health and Human Services
Source: Federal
Funding Categories:
Funding Amount: $5,000,000
Funding Type: Grant
Match Required: No
Status: Forecasted
Contact Info:
xiang-ning.li@nih.gov
xiang-ning.li@nih.gov
xiang-ning.li@nih.gov
Overview
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aims to build new research capacity by supporting the purchase of a single commercially available biomedical research instrument currently unavailable in the institution. Instruments funded through this program must be shared among the users to create new research opportunities, enable reproducible data generation, encourage collaborative research and training, and strengthen long-term research capabilities. The minimum award is $50,000. While there is no limit on the total cost of the instrument, the maximum award is $400,000.
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Key Dates
Posted Date: November 19, 2025
Application Due Date: July 1, 2026
Estimated Award Date: Not Specified
Additional Details
Eligible Applicants
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled 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