Spoke Network

Join a nationwide network of spokes collectively working to speed the commercialization of groundbreaking health solutions. Members will be selected based on their ability to act with urgency in response to immediate health demands and deliver solutions into disparate communities in every state and tribal nation. The spoke network’s activities are built on competitive and agile ideation, to be applied against any known health challenge.

Benefits of Becoming a Spoke

Find Funding Opportunities: Enjoy eligibility for R&D funding designed to transform health innovations into real-world solutions for all Americans. The IC Hub offers dynamic and flexible contract vehicles to support innovators across the health ecosystem. We’re looking for problem solvers to tackle transition challenges, integrate feedback from Network Surveys, and assist ARPA-H performers with emerging program needs. Spoke membership is required to qualify for these awards.

Connect with ARPA-H: Engage directly with ARPA-H Program Managers, their performers, and other government agencies in exclusive, spoke-only sessions.

Network with Other Spokes: Build strategic partnerships with your fellow spokes to create collaborations that drive your business forward. This is where new partnerships are born.

Boost Your Visibility: Amplify your organization’s events, opportunities, and capabilities to a nationwide audience, including the influential network of ARPA-H. Gain the recognition you deserve.

Expand Your Knowledge: Enhance your expertise in cutting-edge health innovation and transition methodologies. Stay ahead of the curve with insights into the latest trends and topics in health innovation.

Questions? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page to learn more!

View a recording of our Informational Webinar for Prospective Spokes.

View and download the Consortium Membership Agreement.

Interested organizations across the private, public, and nonprofit sectors with relevant capabilities can apply to be a spoke.