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Limited Competition: Resources and Workforce Development for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories

National Institutes of Health

Forecast — not yet open
Estimated deadline 2027-09-30Last verified: 2026-08-07

About This Grant

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seeks to advance its mission by providing critical resources, staff and facilities support for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories (RBLs). The RBLs provide biosafety level 2 and 3 (BSL-2/3) biocontainment facilities for research on infectious diseases. They play a critical role in public health emergency response by facilitating key activities related to infectious disease outbreaks and biosafety/biosecurity concerns. Congress has denoted the RBLs a NIAID research priority. This program will provide multi-year funding for facility maintenance, operations and biocontainment-specific training for personnel to maintain a capable BSL-3 level workforce in the United States. This is a Forecast for a Limited Competition that will invite application(s) from eligible organization(s) to apply. Please see the Eligibility Section for additional information. In accordance with NIH standard peer-review processes, the application(s) will be peer-reviewed, and only meritorious application(s) will be considered for funding. Grant authorities that allow NIAID to forecast this opportunity are as follows: Sections 301 and 405 of the Public Health Service Act as amended (42 USC 241 and 284) and under Federal Regulations 42 CFR Part 52 and 2 CFR Part 200.

Grant Summary

Limited Competition: Resources and Workforce Development for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories is a National Institutes of Health grant providing funding that varies by award for university. This is a forecast: it is not yet open for applications, and the estimated deadline is 2027-09-30. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

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Focus Areas

health

Eligibility

  • Eligible ApplicantsUniversity of Alabama at BirminghamTulane UniversityUniversity of TennesseeGeorge Mason UniversityDuke UniversityRutgers UniversityTufts UniversityUniversity of PittsburghUniversity of ChicagoUniversity of MissouriUniversity of LouisvilleColorado State University
university

How to Apply

Funding Range

Not stated by funder

Estimated Deadline

Estimated 2027-09-30

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Limited Competition: Resources and Workforce Development for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories from National Institutes of Health, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to National Institutes of Health before the deadline.
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Limited Competition: Resources and Workforce Development for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Limited Competition: Resources and Workforce Development for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories?

Limited Competition: Resources and Workforce Development for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories is offered by National Institutes of Health. The listing names these applicant types: university. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. The funder's eligibility section is the authority, so confirm your organization type, location, and the population or project served against it before applying.

How much funding does the Limited Competition: Resources and Workforce Development for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories provide?

National Institutes of Health does not publish a set award amount for Limited Competition: Resources and Workforce Development for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories, so award sizes vary. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs, and confirm the expected range with the funder.

When is the Limited Competition: Resources and Workforce Development for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories deadline?

Limited Competition: Resources and Workforce Development for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories is a forecast from National Institutes of Health: it is not yet open for applications. The funder's estimated deadline is 2027-09-30, and forecast dates often change. Confirm the official posting with the funder before you prepare an application.

How do you apply for the Limited Competition: Resources and Workforce Development for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories?

To apply for Limited Competition: Resources and Workforce Development for the Regional Biocontainment Laboratories, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from National Institutes of Health.

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