The NIH and CDC are offering administrative supplement awards through the Innovation Corps (I-Corps) at NIH program. This grant is designed to empower entrepreneurs and accelerate the transformation of biomedical inventions into impactful solutions by fostering strategic business model development and customer discovery. Eligible applicants are active SBIR (NIH and CDC) and STTR Phase I (NIH only) grantees, including those in no-cost extensions. The program provides three-member project teams with instruction and mentoring to accelerate the translation of technologies developed with NIH and CDC funding. Expected outcomes include significantly refined commercialization plans and well-informed pivots in overall commercialization strategies to meet unmet clinical needs.
Opportunity ID: 356872
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PA-25-212 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Innovation Corps (I-Corps) at NIH Program for NIH and CDC Translational Research (Admin Supp Clinical Trial NOT Allowed) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Food and Nutrition Health Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.083 — Prevention of Disease, Disability, and Death through Immunization and Control of Respiratory and Related Diseases |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 08, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) 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, are not allowed. See funding announcement for eligibility details |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | Through this I-Corps at NIH program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), NIH and CDC provide administrative supplement awards to active SBIR (NIH and CDC) and STTR Phase I (NIH only) grantees/awardees. The I-Corps at NIH mission is to empower entrepreneurs in developing and validating a strategic business model through diverse customer discovery in order to meet unmet clinical needs. I-Corps enables and accelerates the transformation of invention to impact SBIR and STTR Phase I awardees in a no-cost extension are eligible as long as, if selected, their no cost extension covers the entire duration of I-Corps at NIH cohort. The program provides three-member project teams with access to instruction and mentoring to accelerate the translation of technologies currently being developed with NIH and CDC SBIR and STTR funding. It is anticipated that outcomes for the I-Corps teams participating in this program will include significantly refined commercialization plans and well-informed pivots in their overall commercialization strategies. Prospective applicants are strongly encouraged to contact Scientific/Research staff for more information about the program before applying. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-25-212.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov Email:grantsinfo@nih.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov Email: grantsinfo@nih.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-H-ADMINSUPP-RESEARCH | Use for due dates on or before January 24, 2025 | PKG00288214 | Oct 28, 2024 | Jan 24, 2025 | View | |
| FORMS-I-ADMINSUPP-RESEARCH | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2025 | PKG00289639 | Dec 13, 2024 | Jan 31, 2025 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
356872 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
356872 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
356872 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
356872 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
356872 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
356872 PHS398_ResearchPlan_5_0-5.0.pdf
356872 RR_Budget10_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
356872 RR_SubawardBudget10_30_3_0-3.0.pdf
356872 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
356872 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
356872 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
356872 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
356872 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
356872 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
356872 PHS398_ResearchPlan_5_0-5.0.pdf
356872 RR_Budget10_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
356872 RR_SubawardBudget10_30_3_0-3.0.pdf
356872 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf