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NIH Animal (Mammalian and Nonmammalian) Model, and Animal and Biological Material Resource Grant (P40)

Animal and Biological Material Resource Centers

Funds centres that maintain shared animal colonies, reagents, cultures and genetic stocks used across many kinds of biomedical research.

OpenNational Institutes of HealthUnited States

Specialised animal colonies and biological materials are expensive to keep running, and most individual labs have no reason to maintain their own. This notice funds centres that keep them available to everyone who needs them.

An Animal and Biological Material Resource Center supports things like special laboratory-animal colonies, informatics tools, reagents, cell, tissue and organ cultures, and …

Support for Animal and Biological Material Resource Centers maintaining shared laboratory-animal colonies, informatics tools, reagents, cultures and genetic stocks with broad application across multiple NIH institutes and centres, including close coordination with new approach methodologies such as organoids, computational models and microphysiological systems.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.26 Sept 2028
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.26 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.—
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$1.3M

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Last verified: 25 Aug 2026Funder reference: RFA-OD-25-011Source: www.grants.gov