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NIH U34 funding opportunities: Planning Cooperative Agreement

1 NIH notice for U34 (Planning Cooperative Agreement) is open. Planning a clinical trial, with substantial NIH involvement.

Open notices1
Forecast0
Projects funded under them3,075

Open NIH U34 notices

Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Planning Grant Program (U34 Clinical Trials Optional)
Open Due dates in the notice, expires October 25, 2027 · National Institutes of Health

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Institutes that fund U34 projects under these notices

Institute or center	Projects
National Cancer Institute (NCI)	474
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)	346
National Institute on Aging (NIA)	283
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)	270
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)	249
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)	244
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)	216
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)	165
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)	133
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)	125

From NIH RePORTER: projects funded under the notices on this page, open and closed, by the institute that runs them.

Closed U34 notices

6 U34 notices posted since 2021 that have closed. NIH re-issues most notices under a new number, so an old notice usually has a newer version.

PAR-25-090: NIDDK High Risk Multi-Center Clinical Study Implementation Planning Cooperative Agreements (U34 Clinical Trial Optional)
Posted January 10, 2025, closed February 19, 2026
PAR-24-094: NIDDK High Risk Multi-Center Clinical Study Implementation Planning Cooperative Agreements (U34 Clinical Trial Optional)
Posted January 4, 2024, closed March 6, 2025
RFA-AA-24-012: Model Continuums of Care Initiative (MCCI) to Advance Health Equity and End Health Disparities Among Women and Girls in Racial/Ethnic Minority and Other Underserved Communities (U34 Clinical Trials Required)
Posted December 13, 2024, closed February 19, 2025
RFA-AA-24-006: Model Continuums of Care Initiative (MCCI) to Advance Health Equity and End Health Disparities Among Women and Girls in Racial/Ethnic Minority and Other Underserved Communities (U34 Clinical Trials Required)
Posted March 6, 2024, closed December 13, 2024
PAR-22-174: Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Planning Grant Program (U34 Clinical Trials Optional)
Posted June 23, 2022, closed November 4, 2024
PA-21-268: Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)
Posted June 30, 2021, closed June 30, 2024

Questions people ask

What is an NIH U34?

U34 is NIH's activity code for the Planning Cooperative Agreement. Planning a clinical trial, with substantial NIH involvement. Each notice sets its own budget limit, project length and due dates.

How many NIH U34 funding opportunities are open?

1 notice is open on Grants.gov, as of the latest data.

Other cooperative agreements: U01, U18, U19, U24, U2C, U2R, U42, U44, U45, U54, UC2, UE5, UF1, UG1, UG3, UG4, UH2, UH3, UH4, UL1, UM1, UM2. All activity codes.

Due dates, budget limits and eligibility differ by notice; confirm them in the notice in the NIH Guide before you apply.