Funder: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Due Dates: May 28, 2025 (Rapid Response brief proposal) | July 16, 2025 (New Research Support LOI) | October 1, 2025 (Rapid Response alternate deadline) | December 17, 2025 (New Research Support full proposal, by invitation)
Funding Amounts: Rapid Response: $50,000–$200,000 (up to 2 years); New Research Support: $250,000 or $500,000 (up to 3 years); ~8 awards expected
Summary: Supports community-driven, action-oriented research to address root causes of racial and Indigenous health inequities and promote systems change in the U.S.
Key Information: Two tracks: Rapid Response (for federally defunded projects) and New Research Support (for new, CBO-led research); eligibility rules differ by track.