Funder: National Institutes of Health

Due Dates: January 27, 2026 | January 27, 2027

Funding Amounts: Up to $350,000 in annual direct costs for up to 5 years per award; only one application per institution allowed.

Summary: Supports federally recognized Tribal entities in establishing or enhancing Tribal Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) to strengthen ethical oversight and Tribal autonomy in research involving human participants.

Key Information: Limited submission: only one application per institution; clinical trials are not allowed.