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PAR-23-235: National Centers for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NCBIB) (P41 Clinical Trials Optional)

Closed Closed September 7, 2026 Opportunity PAR-23-235

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is forecast: National Centers for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NCBIB) (P41 Clinical Trials Optional) (PAR-27-105). Status: Expected deadline January 25, 2027. It is in our archive of National Institutes of Health notices from 2023.

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

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 28, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.

About this NIH notice

Projects funded under PAR-23-235 were run by National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB, 12 projects). Contact the program officer at the institute that fits your project before you apply; the notice lists them.

Application due dates, page limits and budget limits are set in the notice. Read PAR-23-235 in the NIH Guide.

Other notices with this title

National Institutes of Health has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
PAR-27-105June 9, 2026Expected deadline January 25, 2027Forecast

Key dates

PostedJuly 28, 2023
DeadlineSeptember 7, 2026
Archived by Grants.govOctober 13, 2026

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses.

All 15 applicant types the notice lists

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.

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What the grant funds

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages grant applications for Biomedical Technology Resource Centers (BTRCs). BTRCs are national resource centers for conducting research and development on new technologies that are driven by the needs of basic, translational, and/or clinical researchers. BTRCs also make their technologies available to other investigators, train members of the research community in the use of the technologies, and disseminate the technologies broadly.

Category: Health.

Funded under PAR-23-235 so far

NIH funded 12 projects under PAR-23-235 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 12 institutions. The median yearly award was $312,965.

Recently funded projects
ProjectInstitutionFiscal yearAward
Microsystems-Based Imaging Systems P41University of Michigan at Ann Arbor2026$1.3 million
Advanced Technologies - National Center for Image Guided Therapy (AT-NCIGT) P41Brigham and Women's Hospital2026$1.6 million
Combined-Therapy Protocols for Cognitive/Behavioral Disorders P41Albany Research Institute, Inc.2026$367,355
ReproNim: A Center for Reproducible Neuroimaging Computation P41Univ of Massachusetts Med Sch Worcester2026$88,698
Administration P41Stanford University2026$117,390
TR&D 3: Revealing Microstructure: Biophysical Modeling and Validation for Discovery and Clinical Care P41New York University School of Medicine2026$341,448
Administrative Core P41University of Kansas Lawrence2026$568,652
TR&D3 - Rapid Translation of AI-powered Temporally Precise mHealth Interventions via Efficient and Embeddable Trustworthy Biomarker Implementations P41University of Memphis2026$300,572

From NIH RePORTER, which lists each project once per fiscal year it was funded. Amounts are the yearly award.

Who has won Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health (93.286) awarded $1.8 billion across 1,983 grant awards, an average of $886,380 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
The General Hospital CorporationMassachusetts75$83.5 million
The Johns Hopkins UniversityMaryland68$83.5 million
The Leland Stanford Junior UniversityCalifornia64$53.0 million
Brigham & Womens Hospital IncMassachusetts41$49.5 million
The Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania44$48.3 million

Top states: Massachusetts ($277 million), California ($264 million), New York ($165 million), Maryland ($111 million), Pennsylvania ($94.9 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, PAR-27-105, which is forecast.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is PAR-23-235 still open?

No. It closed on September 7, 2026. A newer notice is forecast: PAR-27-105, expected deadline January 25, 2027.

Who can apply for National Centers for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NCBIB) (P41 Clinical Trials 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 National Centers for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NCBIB) (P41 Clinical Trials Optional)?

Closed September 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-23-235?

NIH RePORTER lists 12 projects funded under PAR-23-235 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 12 institutions. The most were at University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Albany Research Institute, Inc.

Who has won Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The General Hospital Corporation, The Johns Hopkins University, The Leland Stanford Junior University. The program made 1,983 awards worth $1.8 billion in that time.

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