RFA-DK-21-021: Support for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) to Develop New Methods and Technologies for Assessment of Risk and for Early Diagnosis and Prognosis of Type 1 Diabetes (R43/R44 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 2021.
National Institutes of Health offered grants to small businesses. Applications closed on October 7, 2022.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 25, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award amountsNot given on Grants.gov
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
About this NIH notice
- Activity codeR43 / R44
- Clinical trialsNot allowed
- Funded byNIDDK
- Median yearly award$292,224
- Typical project length1.5 years
- R43, Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I. A small business tests the feasibility of a technology or product. Other open R43 notices.
- R44, Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II. Full research and development of an SBIR project after Phase I (or both phases at once, called Fast Track). Other open R44 notices.
Projects funded under RFA-DK-21-021 were run by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK, 2 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-DK-21-021 in the NIH Guide.
Key dates
| Posted | June 25, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | October 7, 2022 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | November 12, 2022 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to small businesses.
- Small businesses
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: 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, may be allowed.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (70% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant applications from small business concerns (SBCs) for funding to perform research leading to the development of innovative technologies that may advance progress for early detection and assessment of individuals at risk and for early diagnosis, prognosis and follow-up of type 1 diabetes (T1D) to avoid acute complications at diagnosis and to allow earlier interventions to prevent and/or delay clinical manifestations and long term complications of the disease.
Funded under RFA-DK-21-021 so far
NIH funded 2 projects under RFA-DK-21-021 in fiscal 2023, at 2 institutions. The median yearly award was $292,224.
| Project | Institution | Fiscal year | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point-of-Care Assay for Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis and Prognostication | Electronic Biosciences, Inc. | 2023 | $284,517 |
| Multi-Platform Homogeneous Multiplexed Autoantibody Assay Based on Liquid Micropiston-Enhanced Time-Resolved Forster Resonance Energy Transfer | Wave 80 Biosciences, Inc. | 2023 | $299,930 |
Who has won Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research (93.847) awarded $9.6 billion across 7,877 grant awards, an average of $1.2 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Michigan | 273 | $345 million |
| The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 187 | $272 million |
| University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education | Pennsylvania | 209 | $238 million |
| The Washington University | Missouri | 187 | $227 million |
| The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco | California | 176 | $208 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-DK-21-021 still open?
No. It closed on October 7, 2022.
Who can apply for Support for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) to Develop New Methods and Technologies for Assessment of Risk and for Early Diagnosis and Prognosis of Type 1 Diabetes (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?
National Institutes of Health accepted applications from small businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Support for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) to Develop New Methods and Technologies for Assessment of Risk and for Early Diagnosis and Prognosis of Type 1 Diabetes (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?
Closed October 7, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
Who has been funded under RFA-DK-21-021?
NIH RePORTER lists 2 projects funded under RFA-DK-21-021 in fiscal 2023, at 2 institutions. The most were at Electronic Biosciences, Inc., Wave 80 Biosciences, Inc.
Who has won Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Regents of the University of Michigan, The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education. The program made 7,877 awards worth $9.6 billion in that time.
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