# NIH Research Education Program - Research Experiences (Parent R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PA-27-036)

**Plain-English Eligibility Score:** 80/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | PA-27-036 |
| Title | NIH Research Education Program - Research Experiences (Parent R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| Agency | National Institutes of Health |
| Status | posted |
| Posted / open date | 2026-06-08 |
| Close date | 2029-05-05 |
| Award ceiling | n/a |
| Award floor | n/a |
| Estimated total funding | n/a |
| Funding category | Health |
| Eligible applicants | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; County governments; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Independent school districts; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Private institutions of higher education; Special district governments; City or township governments; Small businesses; State governments |
| Eligibility notes | 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 Nati |
| CFDA / Assistance listing | 93.279, 93.853, 93.865, 93.113, 93.840, 93.242, 93.361, 93.859, 93.837, 93.310, 93.398, 93.855, 93.867, 93.T21, 93.313, 93.838, 93.879, 93.121, 93.847, 93.233, 93.172, 93.839, 93.273, 93.866, 93.173, 93.THR |
| Summary | 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. |
| Agency contact | NIHTrain@mail.nih.gov |

## Why this score
- Small businesses are listed as eligible applicants.
- Nonprofits are listed as eligible applicants.
- 912 days until the deadline: enough time to prepare a strong application.

Source: Grants.gov (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) (https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361159). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:08:06.385Z.
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