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Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) Planning Grants (R34 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Federal funding opportunity PAR-25-441 from National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services).

Apply on Grants.gov →Application closes July 7, 2028

Posted: August 26, 2025
Closes: July 7, 2028
Cost sharing: No
Instrument: Grant
Assistance listing: 93.859
Category: Health
Archives: August 12, 2028

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 purpose of the Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) Planning Grants program is to support federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) Tribes, Tribal colleges and universities, Tribal health programs, or Tribal organizations (collectively, eligible AI/AN Tribal entities) to plan and conduct preparatory work for developing competitive NARCH applications.

Who can apply

Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: 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 allowed.

How to apply

Applications go through the official government listing. Grants Radar links you straight to the source — applying is free.

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