NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Assistance Listings: 93.866 -- Aging Research
Last Updated: September 2, 2025
Description
This Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement (NOFO) invites R25 applications to support the development and implementation of research education programs for recent baccalaureates from all backgrounds, including those from groups underrepresented in the biomedical and behavioral sciences. It is essential to expand and broaden the skilled Alzheimers Disease (AD) and Alzheimers Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) research workforce and provide exposure to AD/ADRD research to individuals early in their careers. The proposed research education programs will support intensive research experiences...
in the AD/ADRD field with the goal of preparing recent baccalaureates to transition into strong, research-focused advanced degree programs or competitive private sector research careers in AD-related disciplines.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- State governments
- County governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Private institutions of higher education
Miscellaneous
- Other
Business
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Additional information
Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Regional Organizations; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) 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
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov
See Section VII. Agency Contacts within the full opportunity announcement for all other inquires.
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| RFA-AG-26-010-Full-Announcement.html | RFA-AG-26-010 Full Announcement Text | Sep 2, 2025 06:55 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-26-010.html
Closing: May 26, 2027
Award
$--
Program Funding
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Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$400,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
RFA-AG-26-010
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:
September 2, 2025
Archive date:
July 1, 2027
