NIH Research Education Program - Research Experiences (Parent R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Assistance Listings
- 93.310 -- Trans-NIH Research Support
- 93.173 -- Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders
- 93.853 -- Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders
- 93.838 -- Lung Diseases Research
- 93.242 -- Mental Health Research Grants
- 93.113 -- Environmental Health
- 93.859 -- Biomedical Research and Research Training
- 93.847 -- Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research
- 93.839 -- Blood Diseases and Resources Research
- 93.840 -- Translation and Implementation Science Research for Heart, Lung, Blood Diseases, and Sleep Disorders
- 93.837 -- Cardiovascular Diseases Research
- 93.313 -- NIH Office of Research on Women's Health
- 93.121 -- Oral Diseases and Disorders Research
- 93.273 -- Alcohol Research Programs
- 93.865 -- Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research
- 93.172 -- Human Genome Research
- 93.T21 -- INvestigation of Co-occurring conditions across the Lifespan to Understand Down syndromE
- 93.361 -- Nursing Research
- 93.866 -- Aging Research
- 93.879 -- Medical Library Assistance
- 93.THR -- NIH Tribal Health Research Office (THRO)
- 93.398 -- Cancer Research Manpower
- 93.867 -- Vision Research
- 93.279 -- Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs
- 93.233 -- National Center on Sleep Disorders Research
- 93.855 -- Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research
Open opportunityLast Updated: Oct 20, 2026
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Description
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.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Business
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Education
- Independent school districts
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Government
- County governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- City or township governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- State governments
- Special district governments
Miscellaneous
- Other
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
NIHTrain@mail.nih.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| PA-27-036-Revised-Full-Announcement.html | PA-27-036-Revised-Full-Announcement.html | Oct 20, 2026 05:49 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Closing: May 5, 2029
Award
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Program Funding
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Funding opportunity number:
PA-27-036
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:
2
Posted date:
June 8, 2026
Archive date:
July 4, 2029
