Funding Opportunities
National Center for
Advancing Translational
Science
Due date: January 23, 2026
The Division of Preclinical Innovation (DPI) is hosting a two-day DPI Outreach to Outstanding Research Scholars (DOORS) Event in spring 2026!
Consider attending a pre-application webinar on January 6, 2026 at 1 PM Easter Time, for an overview of the event, cover eligibility and selection criteria, and answer application questions.
Hispanic-Serving Institutions:
Enriching Learning, Programs, and Student Experiences
Due Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
This grant is specifically focused on studying and improving the student experience in the following settings:
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STEM courses, particularly for students pursuing STEM degrees
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Certificate, minor, and/or degree programs
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Academic departments or divisions; and
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Schools and colleges that represent a part of the entire institution
American Psychiatric
Association Foundation
Due date: January 31, 2026
Advancing Minority Mental Health.
Through the program, grants of $5,000 will be awarded to mental health and wellness organizations in support of programs that raise awareness of mental illness in underserved minority communities, including the need for early recognition, the availability of treatment and how to access it, and the cultural barriers to treatment; increase access to quality mental health services for underserved minority communities.
(R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Due Date: on rolling basis through
Oct. 5, 2027, 11:59 PM EST
The purpose of this initiative is to advance the science and implementation of innovative multi-level health care research for older adults from populations that experience health disparities.
Accelerating Development of Innovative, Exceptionally Low-Cost Maternal/Child Nutrient Ingredients and Products
Due Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Targeted interventions that improve maternal nutrition before and during pregnancy are essential for breaking this cycle. The nutrients we are particularly interested in are calcium, choline, and omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (specifically docosahexaenoic acid – DHA).
NIH Replication Prize
Challenge to Advance
Biomedical Research
Due date: Friday, December 19, 2025, 08:00 PM EST
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), in collaboration with NASA’s Tournament Lab, is thrilled to announce the Replication Prize, an $850,000 challenge to enhance the rigor and reproducibility of biomedical research. This initiative aims to crowdsource innovative ideas and practical strategies to make replication a cornerstone of scientific discovery.
Behavioral Health Early Access Regional Funding
(New Mexico)
Due Date: Friday, December 19, 2025
Up to $26 million will be awarded to New Mexico’s behavioral health regions to support immediate investment addressing one or more of four critical behavioral health access shortages, including: residential treatment continuum of care, crisis continuum of care, medication assisted treatment for justice-involved individuals, or prenatal and perinatal substance use disorder treatment programs.