RFA-HD-23-024: Physiomimetics and Organoids for Reproductive Health (R01 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 2022.
National Institutes of Health offered grants to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on March 29, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 22, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award amountsNot given on Grants.gov
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
About this NIH notice
- Activity codeR01
- Clinical trialsNot allowed
- Funded byNICHD
- Median yearly award$562,423
- Typical project length4.5 years
- R01, Research Project Grant. NIH's standard grant for a defined research project led by a named investigator, usually for up to five years. Other open R01 notices.
Projects funded under RFA-HD-23-024 were run by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD, 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-HD-23-024 in the NIH Guide.
Key dates
| Posted | August 22, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | March 29, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | May 4, 2023 |
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.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (72% 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 grant applications to develop physiomimetic platforms and organoid culture systems for studies of the female reproductive tract and gametogenesis (both male and female) that can be used to uncover factors responsible for gynecological conditions and infertility. This FOA is intended to provide support for the further development of projects where preliminary data supports the feasibility of the line of investigation. Applicants without preliminary data may wish to apply to the companion R21 FOA (RFA-HD-23-025).
Funded under RFA-HD-23-024 so far
NIH funded 4 projects under RFA-HD-23-024 in fiscal 2023 to 2026, at 4 institutions. The median yearly award was $562,423.
| Project | Institution | Fiscal year | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integrating tissue engineering and microfluidics to model the spatial niches of the human endometrium in vitro with guidance from in vivo multiomics data | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2026 | $539,092 |
| Organizing and Reorganizing Human Testis Development In Vitro | University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh | 2026 | $520,173 |
| Pluripotent stem cell-derived organoid model of human gonad development, functions, and disorders | Henry M. Jackson FDN for the Adv Mil/Med | 2025 | $584,060 |
| Microphysiological modeling of Endometriosis | Northwestern University | 2025 | $562,423 |
Who has won Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research (93.865) awarded $6.0 billion across 6,026 grant awards, an average of $1.0 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Michigan | 167 | $178 million |
| The Johns Hopkins University | Maryland | 133 | $146 million |
| University of Washington | Washington | 114 | $131 million |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Texas | 116 | $124 million |
| The Leland Stanford Junior University | California | 104 | $116 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-HD-23-024 still open?
No. It closed on March 29, 2023.
Who can apply for Physiomimetics and Organoids for Reproductive Health (R01 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 Physiomimetics and Organoids for Reproductive Health (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?
Closed March 29, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
Who has been funded under RFA-HD-23-024?
NIH RePORTER lists 4 projects funded under RFA-HD-23-024 in fiscal 2023 to 2026, at 4 institutions. The most were at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh, Henry M. Jackson FDN for the Adv Mil/Med.
Who has won Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Regents of the University of Michigan, The Johns Hopkins University, University of Washington. The program made 6,026 awards worth $6.0 billion in that time.
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