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Limited Competition: Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program (P42 Clinical Trial Optional)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Assistance Listings: 93.143 -- NIEHS Superfund Hazardous Substances_Basic Research and Education

Last Updated: May 19, 2026
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is announcing the continuation of the Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program, referred to as Superfund Research Program (SRP) Centers. SRP Center grants will support problem-based, solution-oriented research Centers that consist of multiple, integrated projects representing both the biomedical and environmental science and engineering disciplines; as well as cores tasked with administrative (which includes Center leadership, data management, and training); translational research and engagement; and research support...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Education

  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Additional information

Based on 42 USC 9660(a)(3) eligible applicants are limited to accredited institutes of higher education. Eligible applicants are permitted under the law, and encouraged by NIEHS, to subcontract as appropriate with other organizations as necessary to conduct portions of the research. Examples of other organizations may include generators of hazardous wastes; persons involved in the detection, assessment, evaluation, and treatment of hazardous substances; owners and operators of facilities at which hazardous substances are located; and/or State and local governments. Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organization) are not eligible to apply.Non-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

Hazardous Substances Research Branch National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences NOFO.Information@niehs.nih.gov

Email

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences NOFO.Information@niehs.nih.gov

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences NOFO.Information@niehs.nih.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
RFA-ES-27-004-Full-Announcement.html
RFA-ES-27-004-Full-Announcement.html
May 19, 2026 04:13 PM UTC

Link to additional information

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Closing: September 25, 2028

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$22,000,000

Program Funding

10

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$1,750,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

RFA-ES-27-004

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

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

May 19, 2026

Archive date:

November 24, 2028

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