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The Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP) aims to enhance the quality of STEM education and research at federally recognized Tribal Colleges and Universities, Alaska Native-serving institutions, and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions through various funding tracks for capacity-building, community engagement, and research projects. Eligible applicants include these institutions, and they may collaborate with non-TCUP institutions under specific partnership strands. To apply, eligible institutions must submit proposals that meet the outlined criteria, with guidance available from TCUP program staff.

Deadline: Jan 12, 2026

The grant supports applications for a Data Coordinating Center (DCC) to facilitate multi-site clinical trials related to the NHLBI's research mission, including various therapeutic and prevention strategies. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, nonprofits, educational institutions, small businesses, and other organizations, including specific minority-serving institutions. Applications must be submitted concurrently with a collaborating Clinical Coordinating Center (CCC) application by the specified due date.

Deadline: Jan 11, 2026

The NIAID Physician-Scientist Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program aims to support the transition of outstanding postdoctoral researchers with clinical doctorate degrees to independent faculty positions, addressing the national physician-scientist workforce shortage. Eligible applicants include various nonprofit organizations, small businesses, government entities, and educational institutions, with specific provisions for certain minority-serving institutions. Application details are not provided in the summary, but interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information for further inquiries.

Deadline: Jan 7, 2026

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is offering funding for investigator-initiated research program project (P01) applications that focus on scientific areas relevant to its mission, requiring at least three related research projects under a common theme and an administrative core. Eligible applicants include various government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, and businesses, with specific provisions for organizations serving Native American populations and other minority-serving institutions. To apply, interested parties should submit their applications in accordance with the guidelines outlined in the funding opportunity announcement.

Deadline: Jan 7, 2026

The INCLUDE Project grant aims to support innovative research that develops and improves animal models and biological materials for Down syndrome research, enhancing access to relevant information and technologies. Eligible applicants include private and public educational institutions, government entities, small businesses, nonprofits, and various organizations serving specific communities. Application details are not provided in the summary, but interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information for further inquiries.

Deadline: Jan 7, 2026

The NIAID Physician-Scientist Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program aims to support the transition of outstanding postdoctoral researchers with clinical doctorate degrees to independent faculty positions, addressing the physician-scientist workforce shortage. Eligible applicants include various government entities, for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and nonprofits, with specific provisions for certain minority-serving institutions. Application details are not provided in the summary, but interested parties should refer to the full opportunity announcement for more information.

Deadline: Jan 7, 2026

The purpose of this grant is to provide small grant support (R03) to current or recently completed NHLBI K01, K08, K23, and K25 awardees to expand their research objectives or initiate new studies based on their prior work. Eligible applicants include active and recently completed NHLBI K awardees, as well as various organizations such as government entities, nonprofits, and educational institutions, with specific exclusions for non-domestic entities. To apply, eligible individuals must submit an R03 application after receiving their first type-5 K award notice, ensuring they maintain a minimum of 40% protected research effort during the award period.

Deadline: Jan 7, 2026

The grant aims to support pilot studies that enhance data-driven learning in behavioral health treatment settings, focusing on the implementation and sustainability of evidence-based mental health services in community environments. Eligible applicants include private and public educational institutions, various levels of government, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit entities, with specific provisions for certain minority-serving institutions. To apply, interested parties should refer to the full opportunity announcement for detailed application instructions.

Deadline: Jan 7, 2026

The grant aims to support collaborative research by multi-disciplinary teams that aligns with the priorities of NIDA, promoting synergistic outcomes through the funding of three or more interrelated projects. Eligible applicants include various nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government entities, and businesses, with specific inclusions for Native American and other minority-serving institutions. Application details are not provided in the description, but interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information for further inquiries.

Deadline: Jan 7, 2026

The grant aims to support early-stage investigators in developing their research careers through a structured program focused on nonhuman primate (NHP) models and their clinical applications, with mentorship provided for up to five years. Eligible applicants include various government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, and small businesses, while non-domestic entities are not permitted to apply. Application details are not specified in the provided text; interested parties should refer to the full opportunity announcement for further instructions.

Deadline: Jan 7, 2026

The Department of Navy's HBCU/MI program aims to enhance the participation of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions in Navy research and development activities, focusing on improving STEM capabilities and fostering collaborative efforts in naval science and technology. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education under Title III or V of the Higher Education Act and accredited post-secondary minority institutions, with specific requirements for the Principal Investigator. Applications can be submitted without a limit on the number of submissions per organization, and inquiries can be directed to the grantor via email.

Deadline: Dec 12, 2025

The NSF's IUSE: Innovation in Two-Year College STEM Education (ITYC) program aims to enhance STEM education at two-year colleges by investing in projects that promote student success and innovation. Eligible applicants include accredited two-year colleges, specifically Associate’s Colleges and Baccalaureate/Associate’s Colleges, with the requirement that they lead any collaborative proposals. To apply, institutions must submit proposals that align with the program's goals, with potential funding of up to $600,000 for projects lasting up to four years.

Deadline: Dec 10, 2025