Policy Watchtower/Funding available
NICHD forecasts Discovery Gateway reproductive health funding; tribal governments eligible
National Institutes of HealthHealth and Human ServicesFunding availableOct 20, 2026
Check: The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) forecasts opportunity -HD-28-001, with an estimated application due date of 2027-10-01, and lists non-federally recognized tribal governments among eligible applicants.
What it does
Tribal governments that are not federally recognized are named among eligible applicants for a forecast NICHD effort to build a single open-access knowledgebase for reproductive health research, covering conditions such as preeclampsia, endometriosis, preterm birth, infertility, and uterine fibroids. The forecast gives an estimated posting date of 2027-07-24 and an estimated application due date of 2027-10-01 for fiscal year 2028.
Why it matters for tribal funding
Tribes eligible. Tribes or Native organizations are among those who can apply or are covered, alongside others.
Who it covers: Tribal governments.
: 93.865
What to do next
- Watch for the posting of -HD-28-001 on ; the estimated post date is 2027-07-24.
- Confirm applicant eligibility against the full funding announcement before the estimated application due date of 2027-10-01.
Sources
Every signal is built from public records. The highlighted words appear in the source exactly as shown.
- Grants.gov: forecasted opportunitiesforecastOct 20, 2026
Discovery Gateway to Reproductive Health Innovation
Quoted from the source: “seeks to establish a single Discovery Gateway to Reproductive Health Innovation”
Quoted from the source: “Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)”
Quoted from the source: “Estimated application due date: 2027-10-01”
Read the originalU.S. government record, public domain.
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