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NIH Research Education Program - Research Experiences (Parent R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Apply on Grants.gov →Application closes May 5, 2029

Posted
June 8, 2026
Closes
May 5, 2029
Cost sharing
No
Instrument
Grant
Assistance listing
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
Category
Health
Archives
July 4, 2029

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 93.859 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.

FY2024 obligated
$3B
FY2025 obligated
$3B
FY2026 (to date) obligated
$2.4B
Awards in window
12,321

Top recipients: The Leland Stanford Junior University, Regents of the University of Michigan, Yale Univ, The Johns Hopkins University, University of Wisconsin System

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed August 2026

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.

Who can apply

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.

How to apply

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Agency contact: National Institutes of Health · [email protected] · 301-402-2541

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