Research Education Projects
This grant supports educational projects that enhance research training and recruit diverse individuals to strengthen the biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research workforce.
Funder: National Institutes of Health
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 | May 2026
Funding Amounts: Award amounts vary; no specified ceiling or floor. Duration and total funding depend on project scope and NIH institute/center priorities.
Summary: Supports educational activities—such as courses, curriculum, and methods development—to enhance training and workforce development in biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research.
Description
The NIH Research Education Program (R25, Clinical Trial Not Allowed) aims to support research education activities that complement and enhance training of the workforce needed for the nation’s biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research priorities. This program primarily funds the development of courses for skills development, as well as curriculum and methods development. Projects may also incorporate mentoring, research, and outreach components to prepare participants for impactful research careers. The overarching goal is to recruit and train individuals with diverse backgrounds and skillsets to address critical health-related research needs.
