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RFA-AI-25-035: Influenza Transmission Research Consortium (P01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Closed Closed November 7, 2025 Opportunity RFA-AI-25-035

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 2025.

National Institutes of Health offered grants to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on November 7, 2025.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed September 10, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.

About this NIH notice

Projects funded under RFA-AI-25-035 were run by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID, 4 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-AI-25-035 in the NIH Guide.

Key dates

PostedSeptember 2, 2025
DeadlineNovember 7, 2025
Archived by Grants.govDecember 13, 2025

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); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are 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

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support basic research to understand the fundamental mechanisms underlying human-to-human transmission of seasonal influenza virus. The NOFO will establish an Influenza Transmission Research Consortium comprised of a network of individual Influenza Transmission Research Centers. Centers should propose collaborative, multidisciplinary teams that will investigate the dynamics and drivers of influenza transmission and develop novel resources to further the field of respiratory virus transmission.

Category: Health.

Funded under RFA-AI-25-035 so far

NIH funded 4 projects under RFA-AI-25-035 in fiscal 2026, at 4 institutions. The median yearly award was $630,634.

Recently funded projects
ProjectInstitutionFiscal yearAward
The Duke Catalyzing Observations into Mechanistic Models of Influenza Transmission (COMMIT) Center P01Duke University2026$3.6 million
Connecting respiratory virus dynamics, coinfections, and symptoms to risk of real-world influenza transmission events P01University of Michigan at Ann Arbor2026$749,112
Administrative Core P01St. Jude Children's Research Hospital2026$408,334
Administrative Core P01University of Missouri-Columbia2026$384,982

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

Who has won Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research (93.855) awarded $22 billion across 13,282 grant awards, an average of $1.6 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterWashington85$938 million
Duke UniversityNorth Carolina230$781 million
University of California, Los AngelesCalifornia138$745 million
The Johns Hopkins UniversityMaryland321$668 million
Emory UniversityGeorgia282$650 million

Top states: California ($3.4 billion), Massachusetts ($2.1 billion), Washington ($1.9 billion), New York ($1.8 billion), North Carolina ($1.5 billion).

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-AI-25-035 still open?

No. It closed on November 7, 2025.

Who can apply for Influenza Transmission Research Consortium (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 Influenza Transmission Research Consortium (P01 Clinical Trial Optional)?

Closed November 7, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

Who has been funded under RFA-AI-25-035?

NIH RePORTER lists 4 projects funded under RFA-AI-25-035 in fiscal 2026, at 4 institutions. The most were at Duke University, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Who has won Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Duke University, University of California, Los Angeles. The program made 13,282 awards worth $22 billion in that time.

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