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

Traditional Training & capacityExpired · for reference only

Funds programmes that place participants in mentored hands-on research experiences, spanning high school students through early-career and established investigators. Suited to building a research pipeline in a school of social work or a partnered community setting.

Indicative award

up to $500k per year (per year)No formal limit, but the announcement states budgets are expected to be no more than $500,000 in direct costs. Indirect costs capped at 8 percent of modified total direct costs. Full-time 12-month participant support is generally not allowable unless the participant is ineligible for NRSA programmes

Timing

Several times a yearSeveral times a year · Jan, May, SepPublished deadline: 2026-09-25 — passed. Kept for reference; check the funder's page for the next cycle.Posted 25 August 2026 with recurring cycles on 25 September, 25 January and 25 May through 25 May 2029. Announcement expires 26 May 2029.

Who can apply

Master's / undergraduate, Doctoral candidate, Postdoctoral, Early-career faculty, Any faculty rank, Community organisation

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status, for-profits, local, state, federal and tribal governments, and faith-based or community-based organisations; foreign organisations are excluded. Programmes should primarily serve US citizens and permanent residents unless strongly justified. The institution must demonstrate adequate staff, facilities and educational resources.

SSWR clusters

Topics

mentored research experiences · research pipeline · undergraduate and postbaccalaureate training · workforce development

Apply at

https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-27-036.html

This entry

Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. Funder link last confirmed to resolve on 2026-09-25.

Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.

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

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