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2025
2024
Published commentary describes research on cancer related to WTC exposure. View the publication through Springer Nature SharedIt.
View details on 2024 awarded research projects through the Research Funding Dashboard
Due date for 2025 funding applications is October 29, 2024
WTC Health Program Research Meeting will be held at NYU Langone on Nov. 13th
Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)—PAR 20–280, Cooperative Research Agreements Related to the World Trade Center Health Program (U01); RFA–OH–24– 002, Exploratory/Developmental Grants on Lifestyle Medicine Research Related to the World Trade Center Health Program (R21); RFA–OH–24– 003, Exploratory/Developmental Grants Related to the World Trade Center Survivors (R21—No Applications With Responders Accepted); and RFA–OH– 24–004, World Trade Center Health Program Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award (K01); Cancellation of Meeting
Due to an unforeseen administrative issue, the March 19-21, 2024 Scientific Merit Review meeting was postponed. The administrative issue has been resolved the meeting will be rescheduled.
2023
2022
2026 Funding Opportunities
Find requirements, guidance, instructions, and other information at the links below.
The following research funding opportunities are published:
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RFA-OH-26-016 Extension of the World Trade Center Health Registry (U50)
Application Deadline: Friday, February 20, 2026, by 11:59 PM Eastern Time
View forecast on Grants.gov
The following research funding opportunities are forecasted for 2026:
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RFA-OH-26-001 Cooperative Research Agreements Related to the World Trade Center Health Program (U01)
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RFA-OH-26-010 Promoting World Trade Center Health Program Youth Research Cohort Recruitment and Retention Using Principles of Community Engaged Research (CEnR) to Build Community Participation (U01)
View forecast on Grants.gov -
RFA-OH-26-015 Exploratory/Developmental Grants Related to the World Trade Center Health Program (R21)
View forecast on Grants.gov
The following research funding opportunities are closed:
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RFA-OH-24-004 World Trade Center Health Program Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award (K01)
Application Deadline: Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 5PM Eastern Time
Please see the Related Notice for updated FY2025 deadlines
View announcement on NIH website and Grants.gov -
RFA-OH-24-002 Exploratory/Developmental Grants on Lifestyle Medicine Research Related to the World Trade Center Health Program (R21) (reissue of RFA-OH-23-001)
Application Deadline: Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 5PM Eastern Time
Please see the Related Notice for updated FY2025 deadlines
View announcement on NIH website and Grants.gov
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RFA-OH-24-003 Exploratory/Developmental Grants Related to the World Trade Center Survivors (R21-No Applications with Responders Accepted) (reissue of RFA-OH-22-004)
Application Deadline: Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 5PM Eastern Time
Please see the Related Notice for updated FY2025 deadlines
View announcement on NIH website and Grants.gov -
RFA-OH-25-001 Exploratory/Developmental Research for World Trade Center Health Program Evidence-based Strategies to Improve Treatment Effectiveness, Diagnostic Practices, and Program Evaluation (R21)
Application Deadline: October 29, 2024
View announcement on NIH website and Grants.gov
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PAR-20-280 Cooperative Research Agreements Related to the World Trade Center Health Program (U01)
View announcement on NIH website and Grants.gov -
RFA-OH-22-004 World Trade Center Health Research related to WTC Survivors (U01-No Applications with Responders Accepted)
View announcement on NIH website and Grants.gov (for reference only)
This was reissued as R21 for FY24-FY25
For information on past projects and publications, visit the Research Funding Dashboard.
For inquiries on funding announcements, contact the Scientific Program Official, Eduardo O'Neill, PhD at fzt4@cdc.gov, or by phone at 404-718-8844.