The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency — making important discoveries that improve health and save lives.
The grant program operates with specific application deadlines throughout the year, indicating a structured and recurring funding opportunity. Applicants are encouraged to submit Letters of Intent 30 days before the actual application due dates, which are scheduled for February 16, June 16, and October 16 across multiple years (2024, 2025, 2026). The details regarding the broad goals, guiding principles, or specific causes the grant supports are not provided in the description given.