NIMHD grants

Due in August 2028

• Aug25

  Apply by Aug 25, 2028

  Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

  Nationwide

  Open

Due in September 2028

• Sep7

  Apply by Sep 7, 2028

  Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) Award (R16 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges

  Nationwide

  Up to $100K

  Open
• Sep7

  Apply by Sep 7, 2028

  Support for Research Excellence First Independent Research (SuRE-First) Award (R16 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges

  Nationwide

  Up to $125K

  Open

Due in November 2028

• Nov16

  Apply by Nov 16, 2028

  Community-Based Participatory Research to Advance Data and Practice Transformation (ADAPT) for Optimizing Oral Health for All (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

  Nationwide

  Up to $300K

  Open
• Nov30

  Apply by Nov 30, 2028

  Administrative Supplements to Existing NIH Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Parent Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

  Nationwide

  Open

Due in April 2029

• Apr5

  Apply by Apr 5, 2029

  NIH Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase IIB Strategic Breakthrough Award (Parent [R44] Clinical Trial Optional)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: For-profit companies, Small businesses

  Nationwide

  Open
• Apr5

  Apply by Apr 5, 2029

  SBIR/STTR Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) Program (Parent SB1 Clinical Trial Optional)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

  Nationwide

  Open

Due in May 2029

• May7

  Apply by May 7, 2029

  NIH Collaborative International Research Project (Parent PF5 Clinical Trial Optional)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

  Nationwide

  Open
• May25

  Apply by May 25, 2029

  Centers for AIDS Research (CFAR) and Developmental Centers for AIDS Research (D-CFAR) (P30 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

  Nationwide

  Open
• May25

  Apply by May 25, 2029

  NIH Research Program Projects (Parent P01 Clinical Trial Optional)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

  Nationwide

  Open
• May25

  Apply by May 25, 2029

  NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) (R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

  Nationwide

  Open

Due in June 2029

• Jun20

  Apply by Jun 20, 2029

  Implementation Science to Advance HIV Prevention, Treatment, and Care (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

  Nationwide

  Open

Due in November 2029

• Nov5

  Apply by Nov 5, 2029

  Palliative Care Research Across the Lifespan: Leveraging the Palliative Care Consortium (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

  Nationwide

  Open

Coming up

Applications aren't open yet. Check each grant for announced or estimated dates.

• Nov25

  Expected opening Nov 25, 2026

  Limited Competition: NIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes (U19 - Clinical Trial Optional)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, Nonprofits

  Nationwide

  Coming up
• Dec16

  Expected opening Dec 16, 2026

  Innovative Research to Improve Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) Health Outcomes (R34 - Clinical Trial Optional)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

  Nationwide

  Coming up
• Mar25

  Expected opening Mar 25, 2027

  Limited Competition: John Lewis NIMHD Research Endowment Program (S21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges

  Nationwide

  Up to $2M

  Coming up
• May27

  Expected opening May 27, 2027

  Investigator-Focused Award (Parent R35)

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Applicants: Schools and colleges, For-profit companies, Local governments, Nonprofits, Small businesses, State governments, Tribal governments and organizations

  Nationwide

  Coming up