RFA-AG-25-012: Nathan Shock Centers of Excellence in Basic Biology of Aging (P30 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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 National Institutes of Health notices from 2024.
National Institutes of Health offered grants of up to $1.1 million to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on June 14, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed March 18, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$1.1 million
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
About this NIH notice
- Activity codeP30
- Clinical trialsNot allowed
- Funded byNIA
- Median yearly award$216,563
- Typical project length15 years
- P30, Center Core Grant. Shared facilities and services for investigators who already hold research funding on a common theme. Other open P30 notices.
Projects funded under RFA-AG-25-012 were run by National Institute on Aging (NIA, 8 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 RFA-AG-25-012 in the NIH Guide.
Key dates
| Posted | March 18, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | June 14, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | July 20, 2024 |
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
- 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 Organization) 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.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Projects NIH funded under this notice had a median yearly award of $216,563; it allows up to $1.1 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (73% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This NOFO invites applications for the Nathan Shock Centers of Excellence in Basic Biology of Aging (NSC). These Center grants will provide funding for leadership, training, research, and outreach activities that will increase and disseminate scientific knowledge in areas supported by the NIA's Division of Aging Biology.
Funded under RFA-AG-25-012 so far
NIH funded 8 projects under RFA-AG-25-012 in fiscal 2025 to 2026, at 8 institutions. The median yearly award was $216,563.
| Project | Institution | Fiscal year | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal and Phenotyping Core | Jackson Laboratory | 2026 | $538,076 |
| San Antonio Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in the Biology of Aging | University of Texas HLTH Science Center | 2026 | $1.3 million |
| Administrative/Program Enrichment Core | University of Minnesota | 2026 | $213,736 |
| Redox Biology Core | University of Oklahoma HLTH Sciences Ctr | 2026 | $154,284 |
| Comparative Data Analytics Core | University of Alabama at Birmingham | 2026 | $155,799 |
| Research Development Core | University of Rochester | 2026 | $168,370 |
| Nathan Shock Centers of Excellence in Basic Biology of Aging (P30 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) | University of Washington | 2026 | $1.3 million |
| Wisconsin Nathan Shock Center | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 2026 | $1.3 million |
Who has won Aging Research grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Aging Research (93.866) awarded $19 billion across 11,026 grant awards, an average of $1.7 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco | California | 337 | $575 million |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York | 242 | $574 million |
| University of Southern California | California | 203 | $572 million |
| The Washington University | Missouri | 210 | $556 million |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Michigan | 232 | $538 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 RFA-AG-25-012 still open?
No. It closed on June 14, 2024.
Who can apply for Nathan Shock Centers of Excellence in Basic Biology of Aging (P30 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?
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 Nathan Shock Centers of Excellence in Basic Biology of Aging (P30 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?
Closed June 14, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $1.1 million each.
Who has been funded under RFA-AG-25-012?
NIH RePORTER lists 8 projects funded under RFA-AG-25-012 in fiscal 2025 to 2026, at 8 institutions. The most were at Jackson Laboratory, University of Texas HLTH Science Center, University of Minnesota.
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.
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