ARPA-H-SOL-25-115: Ocular Laboratory for Analysis of Biomarkers (OCULAB)
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health notices from 2024.
Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health offered grants to any type of organization. Applications closed on April 14, 2025.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed November 13, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award amountsNot given on Grants.gov
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement, Other
Key dates
| Posted | November 13, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 14, 2025 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to any type of organization.
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (96% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
November 5, 2024: The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) posts this funding opportunity in support of the OCUlar Laboratory for Analysis of Biomarkers (OCULAB) Program. ARPA-H anticipates multiple awards and award types will result from this announcement. November 4, 2024: The purpose of this amendment is to provide the details of the OCULAB Proposers' Day October 18, 2024: The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) posts this Special Notice to alert the potential proposer community to the Ocular Laboratory for Analysis of Biomarkers (OCULAB) Program. ARPA-H will host a Proposers' Day and the event will allow for both in-person and virtual participation. The event is intended to facilitate teaming, foster a greater understanding of the OCULAB Program, and provide information related to the OCULAB Innovative Solutions Opening (ISO) that ARPA-H anticipates posting by the end of October. After reviewing the attached Special Notice ARPA-H-SN-25-115, potential proposers are encouraged to register and complete a teaming profile at the link provided https://solutions.arpa-h.gov/OCULAB
Who has won ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY for HEALTH (ARPA-H) grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY for HEALTH (ARPA-H) (93.384) awarded $524 million across 42 grant awards, an average of $12.5 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco | California | 3 | $51.9 million |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Tennessee | 2 | $39.8 million |
| University of Washington | Washington | 2 | $38.9 million |
| William Marsh Rice University | Texas | 2 | $35.4 million |
| Emory University | Georgia | 2 | $33.7 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is ARPA-H-SOL-25-115 still open?
No. It closed on April 14, 2025.
Who can apply for Ocular Laboratory for Analysis of Biomarkers (OCULAB)?
Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health accepted applications from any type of organization.
What is the deadline for Ocular Laboratory for Analysis of Biomarkers (OCULAB)?
Closed April 14, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
Who has won ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY for HEALTH (ARPA-H) grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, University of Washington. The program made 42 awards worth $524 million in that time.