Grant✓ Small businesses may apply
NIH Research Education Program - Research Experiences (Parent R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health
- Opportunity #
- PA-27-036
- Agency
- National Institutes of Health
- ALN (CFDA)
- 93.859, 93.310, 93.853, 93.879, 93.279, 93.173, 93.273, 93.313, 93.837, 93.242, 93.361, 93.840, 93.866, 93.398, 93.839, 93.THR, 93.847, 93.855, 93.865, 93.113, 93.838, 93.172, 93.233, 93.121, 93.867, 93.T21
- Status
- posted
- Posted
- Jun 8, 2026
- Closes
- May 5, 2029
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
- Health
- Cost sharing required
- No
Who can apply
- •Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- •Special district governments
- •Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- •Private institutions of higher education
- •Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- •City or township governments
- •County governments
- •State governments
- •Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- •Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- •Small businesses
- •Independent school districts
- •Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- •For profit organizations other than small businesses
- •Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.The sponsoring organization must assure support for the proposed program. Appropriate institutional commitment to the program includes the provision of adequate staff, facilities, and educational resources that can contribute to the planned program.Institutions with existing Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) institutional training grants (e.g., T32) or other Federally funded training programs may apply for a research education grant provided that the proposed educational experiences are distinct from those training programs receiving federal support. In many cases, it is anticipated that the proposed research education program will complement ongoing research training occurring at the applicant organization.Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to applyNon-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
Synopsis
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Education Program supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The overarching goal of the Research Education program is to:Support educational activities that complement and/or enhance training of a workforce to meet the nation's biomedical, behavioral and clinical research needs;Help recruit individuals with specific specialty or disciplinary backgrounds to research careers in biomedical, behavioral and clinical sciences; and Foster a better understanding of biomedical, behavioral and clinical research and its implications.
Contact
National Institutes of Health · NIHTrain@mail.nih.gov