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RFA-HD-23-024: Physiomimetics and Organoids for Reproductive Health (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Closed Closed March 29, 2023 Opportunity RFA-HD-23-024

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.

About this NIH notice

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

PostedAugust 22, 2022
DeadlineMarch 29, 2023
Archived by Grants.govMay 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

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.

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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).

Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services.

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.

Recently funded projects
ProjectInstitutionFiscal yearAward
Integrating tissue engineering and microfluidics to model the spatial niches of the human endometrium in vitro with guidance from in vivo multiomics data R01Massachusetts Institute of Technology2026$539,092
Organizing and Reorganizing Human Testis Development In Vitro R01University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh2026$520,173
Pluripotent stem cell-derived organoid model of human gonad development, functions, and disorders R01Henry M. Jackson FDN for the Adv Mil/Med2025$584,060
Microphysiological modeling of Endometriosis R01Northwestern University2025$562,423

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

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.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Regents of the University of MichiganMichigan167$178 million
The Johns Hopkins UniversityMaryland133$146 million
University of WashingtonWashington114$131 million
Baylor College of MedicineTexas116$124 million
The Leland Stanford Junior UniversityCalifornia104$116 million

Top states: California ($726 million), Massachusetts ($579 million), New York ($456 million), Pennsylvania ($419 million), North Carolina ($365 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.

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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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