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PAR-23-306: Biomedical Research Facilities (C06 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Closed Closed January 25, 2024 Opportunity PAR-23-306

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 National Institutes of Health notices from 2023.

National Institutes of Health offered grants to nonprofits and colleges and universities. Applications closed on January 25, 2024.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed October 6, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.

About this NIH notice

Projects funded under PAR-23-306 were run by NIH Office of the Director (OD, 10 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-23-306 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-25-061September 30, 2024Closed January 27, 2025Closed
PAR-23-045December 21, 2022Closed February 24, 2023Closed
PAR-22-088January 4, 2022Closed March 25, 2022Closed
PAR-21-139January 19, 2021Closed March 17, 2021Closed

Key dates

PostedOctober 5, 2023
DeadlineJanuary 25, 2024
Archived by Grants.govMarch 1, 2024

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits and colleges and universities.

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; 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 not allowed.

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What the grant funds

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications from eligible academic and research institutions to apply for funding to modernize existing or construct new biomedical research facilities. Applications will be accepted from public and private nonprofit institutions of higher education as well as from non-profit research organizations. Applications from both research-intensive institutions and Institutions of Emerging Excellence (IEE) in biomedical research, both highly resourced and low-resourced institutions, from all geographic regions in the nation are strongly encouraged. NIH recognizes the importance of all institutions of higher learning in contributing to the nations research capacity. The goal of this NOFO is to modernize biomedical research infrastructure to strengthen biomedical research programs. Each project is expected to provide long-term improvements to the institutional research infrastructure. Intended projects are the construction or modernization of core facilities and the development of other shared research infrastructure serving an institution-wide research community with broad impact on biomedical research.

Category: Health.

Funded under PAR-23-306 so far

NIH funded 10 projects under PAR-23-306 in fiscal 2024, at 10 institutions. The median yearly award was $7.8 million.

Recently funded projects
ProjectInstitutionFiscal yearAward
ONE Biorepository: Comprehensive Integrated Biobanking Systems C06Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corp2024$7.7 million
University of Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Science Enterprise Data Center Expansion C06University of Kentucky2024$7.5 million
Expanding Infrastructure for Translational and Health Disparities Research at Florida A&M University C06Florida Agricultural and Mechanical Univ2024$8.0 million
New Vivarium to Expand Biomedical Research Capacity at Ohio University C06Ohio University Athens2024$8.0 million
SJB Biomedical Research Center for Hispanic Health Disparities C06San Juan Bautista School of Medicine2024$6.3 million
Tougaloo College Biomedical Research & Training Center C06Tougaloo College2024$8.0 million
Centralization and Modernization of a Quantitative Metabolomics Center C06University of California, San Francisco2024$8.0 million
UB Microbiome Center Gnotobiotic Animal Research Facility C06State University of New York at Buffalo2024$7.4 million

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

Who has won Construction Support grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Construction Support (93.352) awarded $350 million across 52 grant awards, an average of $6.7 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
The University of IowaIowa2$11.4 million
University of Wisconsin SystemWisconsin1$8.0 million
University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc.Kansas1$8.0 million
Weill Medical College of Cornell UniversityNew York1$8.0 million
Ohio UniversityOhio1$8.0 million

Top states: New York ($33.9 million), Illinois ($21.4 million), Massachusetts ($20.5 million), North Carolina ($19.3 million), Puerto Rico ($16.7 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 PAR-23-306 still open?

No. It closed on January 25, 2024.

Who can apply for Biomedical Research Facilities (C06 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

National Institutes of Health accepted applications from nonprofits and colleges and universities. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Biomedical Research Facilities (C06 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

Closed January 25, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

Who has been funded under PAR-23-306?

NIH RePORTER lists 10 projects funded under PAR-23-306 in fiscal 2024, at 10 institutions. The most were at Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corp, University of Kentucky, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical Univ.

Who has won Construction Support grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The University of Iowa, University of Wisconsin System, University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. The program made 52 awards worth $350 million in that time.

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