National Library of Medicine – Research Projects

NLM RPGs
CFDA 93.LM1 Active Grant

Program Funding

Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.

Latest annual funding (estimated)
$20.5M FY2026
$42.7M
FY24
$50.5M
FY25
$20.5M
FY26*
* estimated

Program Objective

The National Library of Medicine (NLM) supports innovative research and development in biomedical informatics and data science. This funding opportunity focuses on biomedical discovery and data-powered health, integrating streams of complex and interconnected research outputs that can be translated into scientific insights, clinical care, public health practices, and personal wellness. The scope of NLM's interest in these research domains is broad, with emphasis on new and innovative methods and approaches to foster data driven discovery in the biomedical and clinical health sciences as well as domain-independent, scalable, and reusable/reproducible approaches to discovery, curation, analysis, organization, and management of health-related digital objects.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

  • Other

Eligible applicants are identified at the NOFO level.

How to Apply

Award Procedure

Award procedures are described on the NIH website: https://grants.nih.gov/new-to-nih

Date ranges are described at the NOFO level.

Program details & compliance

Description

This funding is intended for discrete scientific research projects focused on using biomedical informatics and data science methods and tools to improve human health.

Mission Categories

Primary: Research and Development

Use of Funds

Allowed Uses

Specific use determined at NOFO level.

Restrictions

Specific restrictions determined at NOFO level.

Required Documentation

Credentials and documentation requirements are described at the NOFO level.

Reporting & Compliance

Audit Required
Yes — Determined at Time of Award
Records Retention
3 years

Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts

  • Subpart B — General Provisions
  • Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart E — Cost Principles
  • Subpart F — Audit Requirements

Contacts

Madeline Ludwig
301-827-8195
6705 Rockledge Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
Andrea Calhoun
3014020069
6705 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817
Data from SAM.gov Federal Assistance Listings. Source published: 2026-01-30. Spec v2.0. Last synced: 2026-05-29 05:39:17.