Biomedical Engineering, Imaging, and Technology Acceleration (BEITA) at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
This grant will fund projects to boost bioengineering, imaging research, technology innovation, and training at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Funder: National Institutes of Health
Due Dates: June 1, 2026 (estimated)
Funding Amounts: Estimated total program funding: $1,920,000; ~4 awards expected; UG3/UH3 mechanism.
Summary: Supports HBCUs to enhance bioengineering, imaging research, technology innovation, education, and research training capacity.
Key Information: Forecasted opportunity; not yet accepting applications.
Description
This upcoming funding opportunity from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) aims to accelerate biomedical engineering, imaging, and technology innovation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The program seeks to strengthen HBCU research capacity, foster education and training, and promote scientific growth in bioengineering and biomedical imaging. It aligns with federal initiatives to enhance the competitiveness and capacity of HBCUs, encouraging collaborative and interdisciplinary research that integrates bioengineering, imaging, and technology development with other biomedical fields.
