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NINDS Research Education Opportunities (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

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National Institutes of Health

Deadline: Jul 14, 2026federal

Updated: Oct 30, 2025

Summary

The NIH Research Education Program (R25) aims to support educational activities that enhance the training of a workforce to address the nation's biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research needs. Eligible applicants include various government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, and small businesses, with specific inclusions for organizations serving Native American and other minority populations. To apply, interested parties should refer to the full opportunity announcement for detailed application procedures.

Full Description

The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The over-arching goal of this NINDS R25 program is to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nations biomedical, behavioral and clinical research needs.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • Special district governments
  • County governments
  • State governments
  • Public and Indian housing authorities
  • City or township governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments

Education

  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts
  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Other Native American tribal organizations
  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Business

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Additional information

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; 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 allowed.

Grantor contact information

Description

NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov

Email

See Section VII. Agency Contacts within the full opportunity announcement for all other inquires.

grantsinfo@nih.gov

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