2027 NIAID DMID Omnibus Broad Agency Announcement: Development of Medical Interventions for Infectious Diseases
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INTRODUCTION: The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), one of 27 institutes of the NIH, an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS); conducts and supports research to understand, treat, and ultimately prevent the myriad infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases that threaten the health and longevity of human lives.Through a variety of research grants and contracts, NIAID�s Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (DMID) specifically supports extramural research to develop new medical interventions against infectious disease threats to include drug-resistant pathogens. NIAID/DMID intends to use this BAA to help address goals articulated in a number of strategic plans, such as in the Public Health Emergency Medical Countermeasures Enterprise Strategy and Implementation Plan (https://aspr.hhs.gov/PHEMCE/2024-PHEMCE-SIP/Pages/default.aspx), as well as current prioritized antimicrobial resistant threats identified by national death and infection estimates as determined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention�s (CDC) to prevent and control antimicrobial resistance (https://www.cdc.gov/antimicrobial-resistance/data-research/threats/index.html). In addition, NIAID/DMID intends to use this BAA to encourage projects that align with the NIH priorities of enhancing rigor & reproducibility, improving biosafety and biosecurity, and the use of complementary non-animal testing methods where appropriate. This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is soliciting proposals to advance the research and development of promising candidate therapeutics, vaccines, and diagnostics for infectious diseases in each of three (3) Research Areas described below and more thoroughly discussed in the attached BAA Solicitation. An offeror should carefully review the content of the BAA Solicitation No. HHS-NIH-NIAID-BAA2026-1 for the comprehensive information regarding all requirements, the technical objective of each Research Area of th…