Funder: Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
Due Dates: April 1, 2026 (Letter of Intent) | March 25, 2026 (Final closing) | May 1, 2026 (Full application; quarterly: Feb 1, May 1, Aug 1, Nov 1)
Funding Amounts: Direct costs: NRSA predoctoral stipend level plus up to $15,000 for additional expenses; project period: 9–17 months; F&A capped at 8%.
Summary: Supports dissertation research in health services as part of a research doctorate, with emphasis on advancing U.S. healthcare quality, access, equity, and safety.
Key Information: Applicant must be a U.S. doctoral student; institution must submit application; no international projects permitted.