Interventions to Address Disparities in Liver Diseases and Liver Cancer (R01 - Clinical Trials Optional)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Total budget is not limited but must reflect actual needs of the proposed project.
Maximum project period is 5 years.
Support multi-level and/or multi-domain intervention research to reduce disparities in liver diseases and liver cancer.
Enhance understanding of biological mechanisms, social, behavioral, and health services contributing to minority health improvement.
Populations experiencing health disparities in the United States.
Researchers and institutions involved in health disparities research.
Eligible organization types include Higher Education Institutions, Nonprofits, For-Profit Organizations, Local Governments, State Governments, County Governments, City or Township Governments, and Indian/Native American Tribal Governments.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) entities are not eligible to apply.
Applications must focus on populations in the United States.
Foreign components are allowed, but non-domestic entities cannot apply.
Projects must address liver disease and liver cancer disparities.
Interventions should be community-engaged and may include multi-level and/or multi-domain approaches.
Application budgets are not limited but must reflect actual project needs.
No cost-sharing is required.
Application due date is January 7, 2028.
Applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM local time of the applicant organization.
Applicant organizations may submit more than one application, provided each is scientifically distinct.
The NIH will not accept duplicate or overlapping applications under review at the same time.
Applications must follow the instructions in the Research (R) Instructions in the How to Apply - Application Guide.
Applications will be evaluated based on scientific and technical merit, including significance, innovation, rigor, and feasibility.
Applications will undergo peer review and may receive a second level of review by the appropriate national Advisory Council or Board.
Scientific and technical merit of the proposed project will be a key consideration in funding decisions.
Projects should engage communities and include shared leadership with community members in research design and implementation.
Applicants must ensure compliance with all application instructions to avoid delays or non-acceptance.
Collaboration with community organizations, clinicians, and public health organizations is encouraged.
Interventions that address complex causes of health disparities are encouraged.
Engagement with affected communities and addressing social determinants of health are critical.
Failure to comply with application instructions may lead to delays or rejection.
Focus on multidisciplinary approaches and community engagement in project design.
Highlight unique aspects of the proposed intervention and its potential impact on health disparities.