# NIA Program Project Applications (P01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/par-22-130-nia-program-project-applications-p01-clinical-trial-optional/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/338649

> National Institutes of Health offered grants to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on January 7, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | PAR-22-130 |
| Agency | National Institutes of Health |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | January 7, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.866 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- 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
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

## What the grant funds

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) invites the submission of investigator-initiated research program project (P01) applications addressing scientific areas relevant to NIA's mission. Each application submitted to this Funding opportunity announcement (FOA) must include at least three related research projects that share a common central theme, focus, overall objective, and an administrative core to lead the project.?Revision applications should include expansion of an existing, or proposal of a new, project(s) within the context and theme of the parent P01 award. Revision applications may not request support beyond the end date of the parent P01 award, but may propose to expand existing cores, or propose new cores, to support the expansion or creation of new projects.

## Questions people ask

### Is PAR-22-130 still open?

No. It closed on January 7, 2026.

### Who can apply for NIA Program Project Applications (P01 Clinical Trial Optional)?

National Institutes of Health accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for NIA Program Project Applications (P01 Clinical Trial Optional)?

Closed January 7, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### Who has been funded under PAR-22-130?

NIH RePORTER lists 20 projects funded under PAR-22-130 in fiscal 2023 to 2026, at 17 institutions. The most were at University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic Rochester.

### Who has won Aging Research grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco, The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, University of Southern California. The program made 11,026 awards worth $19 billion in that time.