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Blood Diseases and Resources Research

Program Information

Popular name

Division of Blood Diseases and Resources (DBDR)

Program Number

93.839

Program objective

To foster research and research training on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of non-neoplastic blood diseases, including anemias, sickle cell disease, thalassemia; biology of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets, hematopoietic stem cells and the bone marrow niche, hemophilia and other abnormalities of hemostasis and thrombosis.. Funding encompasses a broad spectrum of hematology research, ranging from hematopoietic stem cell biology to drug development to treat blood diseases, ensuring the adequacy and safety of the nation's blood supply.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2016

    The estimates for fiscal year 2016 are 629 research grants and 98 National Research Service Awards. 649 research grants and 87 National Research Service Awards.

  2. 2019

    The estimates for fiscal year 2019 are 755 research grants and 109 National Research Service Awards.

  3. 2024

    The estimates for fiscal year 2024 are 712 research grants and 95 National Research Service Awards.

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

42 CFR 52; 42 CFR 66; 45 CFR 74; "NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts, and Supplements"; Grants will be available under the authority of and administered in accordance with the PHS Grants Policy Statement and Federal regulations at 42 CFR 52 and 42 USC 241; Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grant and Cooperative Agreement Applications; Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH for Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Grant Applications.

  1. Public Health Service Act, Section 301, 422, and 487, as amended, Public Laws 78-410 and 99-158, 42 U.S.C. 241, 42 U.S.C. 285 and 42 U.S.C. 288, as amended; Small Business Research and Development Enhancement Act of 1992, Public Law 102-564.