U.S. Government Requests for Applications & Other U.S.-Based Funding Opportunities for Type 1 Diabetes Researchers


TEDDY RFP on Gene Expression

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NIDDK has launched a new RFA

Bioengineering Interdisciplinary Training and Education for Type I Diabetes Research (T90/R90)

LOI Due Date: February 14, 2012
Application Due Date: March 14, 2012

Purpose: to promote the development of an interdisciplinary workforce for conducting bioengineering research to develop innovative technologies for treatment of type 1 diabetes including creating integrated long term glucose regulated insulin delivery systems (artificial pancreas), beta cell or islet encapsulation for beta cell replacement therapy, and/or beta cell and autoimmunity imaging methods. This FOA will support institutional training and education programs in type 1 diabetes research for postdoctoral level researchers with backgrounds in bioengineering and/or computational sciences.


TEDDY RFP on Viral Metagenomics and Microbiome

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NIDDK RFAs with upcoming deadlines

Small Business Innovation Research to Develop New Methods and Technologies able to Identify Individuals at Risk of Developing Type 1 Diabetes [T1D] (R43)
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-11-024.html
LOI Due Date: November 22, 2011
Application Due Date: December 22, 2011

Small Business Innovation Research to Develop New Therapeutics and Monitoring Technologies for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Towards an Artificial Pancreas [(SBIR) (R43/R44)]
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-11-018.html
LOI Due Date: October 26, 2011
Application Due Date: November 23, 2011

Improving Adherence in Pre-teens, Adolescents and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes (DP3)
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-11-029.html
LOI Due Date: February 2, 2012
Application Due Date: March 2, 2012

Function of Type 1 Diabetes Genes (DP3)
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-11-019.html
LOI Due Date: February 1, 2012
Application Due Date: February 29, 2012


TEDDY RFP on Dietary Biomarkers in T1D

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TEDDY RFP on Metabolomics in T1D

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NIDDK funding opportunities are now active:

Note: that the first two use the new Type 1 Diabetes Statutory Appropriation funding. See the following links for more information:


International Requests for Applications

Euro-BioImaging Proof-of-Concept Studies: CALL for USERS open now! (Oct. 1st to Nov.15th, 2011)

Albert Renold Fellowships supported by Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)
Available throughout the year