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NIH Research Education Program - Courses, Curriculum & Methods (Parent R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Assistance Listings
  • 93.859 -- Biomedical Research and Research Training
  • 93.866 -- Aging Research
  • 93.313 -- NIH Office of Research on Women's Health
  • 93.173 -- Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders
  • 93.853 -- Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders
  • 93.242 -- Mental Health Research Grants
  • 93.865 -- Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research
  • 93.847 -- Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research
  • 93.121 -- Oral Diseases and Disorders Research
  • 93.867 -- Vision Research
  • 93.279 -- Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs
  • 93.855 -- Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research
  • 93.361 -- Nursing Research
  • 93.172 -- Human Genome Research
  • 93.273 -- Alcohol Research Programs
  • 93.310 -- Trans-NIH Research Support
  • 93.233 -- National Center on Sleep Disorders Research
  • 93.113 -- Environmental Health
  • 93.840 -- Translation and Implementation Science Research for Heart, Lung, Blood Diseases, and Sleep Disorders
  • 93.398 -- Cancer Research Manpower
  • 93.879 -- Medical Library Assistance
  • 93.T21 -- INvestigation of Co-occurring conditions across the Lifespan to Understand Down syndromE
  • 93.837 -- Cardiovascular Diseases Research
  • 93.839 -- Blood Diseases and Resources Research
  • 93.838 -- Lung Diseases Research

Open opportunityLast Updated: Jun 8, 2026

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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; andFoster a better understanding of biomedical, behavioral and clinical research and its implications.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
  • Other Native American tribal organizations

Education

  • Independent school districts
  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education

Government

  • State governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • Special district governments
  • County governments
  • Public and Indian housing authorities
  • City or township governments

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Business

  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Small businesses

Additional information

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.

Grantor contact information

Description

Division of Biomedical Research Workforce (DBRW) NIHTrain@mail.nih.gov

Email

NIHTrain@mail.nih.gov

NIHTrain@mail.nih.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
PA-27-034-Full-Announcement.html
PA-27-034-Full-Announcement.html
Jun 8, 2026 11:58 AM UTC

Link to additional information

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Closing: May 25, 2029

Application process

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Award

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Program Funding

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Expected awards

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Award Minimum

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Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

PA-27-034

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Health

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

June 8, 2026

Archive date:

July 4, 2029

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