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HHS seeks proposals for Research Education Program for the Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Limited Competition: Research Education Program for the Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program. This initiative aims to enhance the education and training of a diverse pool of research personnel in the field of clinical and translational science.
The program is designed specifically for institutions that are already part of NIH's Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, encouraging them to develop and implement research education programs
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WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Limited Competition: Research Education Program for the Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program. This initiative aims to enhance the education and training of a diverse pool of research personnel in the field of clinical and translational science.
The program is designed specifically for institutions that are already part of NIH's Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, encouraging them to develop and implement research education programsthat will prepare individuals for careers in clinical and translational research. The aim is to foster a strong foundation in research principles while promoting collaboration across different scientific disciplines.
Eligible institutions must demonstrate established partnerships and provide evidence of their capacity to mentor and train potential investigators. These partnerships will contribute to the creation of an effective educational infrastructure that fosters innovative research and technologies.
The funded projects will support the development of structured educational activities aimed at both pre- and post-doctoral trainees. By enhancing the skill sets available in clinical research, the National Institutes of Health envisions improved outcomes in patient care and health advancements.
Funding will be allocated based on the merit of the proposals, alongside considerations for diversity and inclusion within research teams. This initiative represents an ongoing commitment by HHS to strengthen the exchange of knowledge and expertise across the biomedical research community.
The deadline for application is January 25, 2027. The funding opportunity number is PAR-28-005.
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View grant announcement here: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363248
HHS seeks proposals for Limited Competition: High Impact Specialized Innovation Programs in Clinical and Translational Science
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Limited Competition: High Impact Specialized Innovation Programs in Clinical and Translational Science. This initiative aims to support innovative projects that enhance clinical and translational research capacities, benefiting diverse populations and addressing significant health challenges.
The funding opportunity is designed for programs that can demonstrate a transformative impact on the field of clinical and translational science. Eligible applicants
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WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Limited Competition: High Impact Specialized Innovation Programs in Clinical and Translational Science. This initiative aims to support innovative projects that enhance clinical and translational research capacities, benefiting diverse populations and addressing significant health challenges.
The funding opportunity is designed for programs that can demonstrate a transformative impact on the field of clinical and translational science. Eligible applicantsinclude institutions with a proven track record in training and research, specifically those that can foster collaborations between researchers and healthcare professionals to advance healthcare solutions.
The initiative encourages the integration of groundbreaking methodologies and technologies in research practices, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes. The National Institutes of Health aims to promote interdisciplinary approaches and leverage innovative partnerships within the scientific community.
Eligible institutions may apply for funding to explore high-risk, high-reward research that has the potential to significantly alter the landscape of health care. This program is particularly focused on projects that address pressing health disparities and can lead to more effective treatments and interventions.
Funding levels and specifics will be determined based on the proposals received, ensuring that allocated resources align with the goals of fostering innovation in clinical and translational science. This grant opportunity underscores the commitment of the National Institutes of Health to advancing health research and improving public health outcomes across diverse populations.
The deadline for application is January 25, 2027. The funding opportunity number is PAR-28-006.
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View grant announcement here: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363250
HHS seeks proposals for Limited Competition: Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program: Collaborative and Innovative Acceleration Award
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Limited Competition: Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program: Collaborative and Innovative Acceleration Award. This initiative aims to enhance the capacity of institutions to foster collaborative and innovative research that bridges the gap between basic science and clinical applications.
The award is designed to support development projects that encourage novel methodologies and promote multi-disciplinary efforts in clinical and translational science.
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WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Limited Competition: Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program: Collaborative and Innovative Acceleration Award. This initiative aims to enhance the capacity of institutions to foster collaborative and innovative research that bridges the gap between basic science and clinical applications.
The award is designed to support development projects that encourage novel methodologies and promote multi-disciplinary efforts in clinical and translational science.Eligible applicants include institutions that currently hold a Clinical and Translational Science Award or have previously received support through this program.
Projects funded under this award are intended to create a transformative impact on health outcomes by expediting the translation of research findings into effective healthcare practices. The program emphasizes innovation while prioritizing the promotion of collaborative research initiatives among various disciplines.
Funding is expected to provide significant resources to advance research that can lead to enhanced understanding and treatment of medical conditions, ultimately benefiting patients and communities. The initiative reflects the National Institutes of Health's commitment to driving progress in health research through strategic investments in collaborative efforts.
Interested institutions are advised to align their proposals with the goals of the program, demonstrating both innovative approaches and collaborative partnerships in their research strategies.
The deadline for application is February 16, 2027. The funding opportunity number is PAR-28-008.
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View grant announcement here: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363251
HHS seeks proposals for Institutional Mentored Research Career Development Program
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Limited Competition: Institutional Mentored Research Career Development Program for the Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program. This initiative aims to support the career development of researchers at institutions that currently receive funding from the Clinical and Translational Science Awards program.
Eligible institutions must demonstrate a commitment to strengthening the workforce in clinical and translational science. This includes mentoring
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WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks proposals for the Limited Competition: Institutional Mentored Research Career Development Program for the Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program. This initiative aims to support the career development of researchers at institutions that currently receive funding from the Clinical and Translational Science Awards program.
Eligible institutions must demonstrate a commitment to strengthening the workforce in clinical and translational science. This includes mentoringearly-stage investigators and facilitating their development into independent researchers. The program specifically targets institutions that have an established history of conducting and conducting innovative research in these areas.
Proposals should outline initiatives that align with the objectives of the Clinical and Translational Science Awards, emphasizing the significance of mentorship and the impact of research training on health outcomes. Each proposal must detail how the institution plans to foster an environment conducive to successful career development for new researchers, including the provision of resources, strategic guidance, and collaborative opportunities.
Funding is anticipated to enable institutions to enhance existing mentorship programs and build a robust pipeline of skilled investigators capable of addressing pressing health challenges through translational research. By investing in the growth of early-career researchers, the National Institutes of Health aims to cultivate a diverse and effective workforce dedicated to improving public health.
Proposals will be evaluated based on their alignment with program goals, the effectiveness of proposed mentorship strategies, and the overall potential to contribute to advancements in clinical and translational science.
The deadline for application is February 12, 2027. The funding opportunity number is PAR-28-003.
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View grant announcement here: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363245
HHS seeks proposals for education and outreach to Tribal producers through the Tribal Food Safety Alliance
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Food and Drug Administration, seeks proposals for a project aimed at developing and providing education, training, and outreach regarding the Produce Safety Rule to produce farmers who are members of federally recognized Tribes. This initiative is expected to help Tribal farmers, including those not currently required to comply with the rule, gain access to appropriate technical assistance, while also exploring potential economic benefits of compliance.
The estimated total funding for this program is $500,000,
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WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Food and Drug Administration, seeks proposals for a project aimed at developing and providing education, training, and outreach regarding the Produce Safety Rule to produce farmers who are members of federally recognized Tribes. This initiative is expected to help Tribal farmers, including those not currently required to comply with the rule, gain access to appropriate technical assistance, while also exploring potential economic benefits of compliance.
The estimated total funding for this program is $500,000,with a maximum award amount set at $500,000 for a single recipient. The University of Arkansas is the sole eligible applicant for this grant opportunity. The program design will consider and incorporate Tribal history, culture, and regional agricultural practices, ensuring the outreach is relevant and beneficial to the communities it serves.
This effort underscores the commitment to support Tribal farmers in their agricultural practices and aligns with the Food and Drug Administration's objectives regarding food safety.
The deadline for application is August 20, 2026. The funding opportunity number is RFA-FD-26-009.
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View grant announcement here: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363239
HHS seeks applications for Limited Competition: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Institutional Research Training Grant for the Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, is inviting applications for the Limited Competition: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant. This initiative aims to bolster clinical and translational science training at institutions that are part of the Clinical and Translational Science Awards program.
The NRSA program is designed to support the training of promising researchers in various disciplines related to clinical and translational science. It prioritizes institutions
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WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, is inviting applications for the Limited Competition: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant. This initiative aims to bolster clinical and translational science training at institutions that are part of the Clinical and Translational Science Awards program.
The NRSA program is designed to support the training of promising researchers in various disciplines related to clinical and translational science. It prioritizes institutionswith established programs that can effectively mentor and nurture the next generation of scientists. This funding opportunity emphasizes the importance of training in an interdisciplinary environment, fostering collaborations among researchers from diverse backgrounds and fields.
Eligible institutions must currently hold an active Clinical and Translational Science Award and demonstrate a commitment to enhancing the career development of researchers in clinical and translational science. The program will provide institutional support to develop a competitive pool of trainee candidates, enhancing their research expertise and career prospects in health-related fields.
The National Institutes of Health is dedicated to improving health outcomes through research, and this funding opportunity reflects a continued commitment to advancing scientific training in critical areas of public health. Institutions interested in this funding should align their applications with the objectives of the NRSA program, focusing on the impact of training on clinical and translational science.
The deadline for application is January 25, 2027. The funding opportunity number is PAR-28-004.
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View grant announcement here: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363246
HHS seeks applications for Clinical and Translational Science Award
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks applications for the Clinical and Translational Science Award. This grant aims to enhance the translation of scientific research into clinical practice, ultimately improving patient care and health outcomes.
Funding from this award will support innovative research that bridges laboratory discoveries and real-world applications, addressing critical health challenges and advancing the field of translational science. The Clinical and Translational Science Award is designed for
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WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, seeks applications for the Clinical and Translational Science Award. This grant aims to enhance the translation of scientific research into clinical practice, ultimately improving patient care and health outcomes.
Funding from this award will support innovative research that bridges laboratory discoveries and real-world applications, addressing critical health challenges and advancing the field of translational science. The Clinical and Translational Science Award is designed forinstitutions that are committed to transforming biomedical research and fostering collaborative partnerships among academia, healthcare providers, and industry stakeholders.
Eligible applicants include academic institutions, nonprofit organizations, and other entities determined to contribute to clinical and translational science efforts. Proposals should demonstrate a clear plan for how the funds will be utilized to facilitate research, training, and capacity building in this vital area.
The National Institutes of Health emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary approaches and community engagement in addressing health disparities and improving the overall efficacy of research initiatives. By investing in these projects, the aim is to accelerate the journey from bench to bedside, ensuring that medical advancements reach the population swiftly and effectively.
This call for applications underscores the federal commitment to fostering research that translates into actionable solutions for some of today's pressing health concerns, reflecting a holistic approach to public health improvement.
The deadline for application is January 25, 2027. The funding opportunity number is PAR-28-002.
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View grant announcement here: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363244
DOT seeks applications for FY26 US DOT Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grants Program
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation, through the 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy, has launched an initiative to enhance infrastructure safety and efficiency. The FY26 US DOT Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grants (DIIG) Program aims to support innovative projects utilizing drone technology for infrastructure inspection purposes. This funding opportunity is designed to foster advancements in the use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) across various sectors including transportation, energy, and public safety.
Eligible applicants for the DIIG Program include
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WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation, through the 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy, has launched an initiative to enhance infrastructure safety and efficiency. The FY26 US DOT Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grants (DIIG) Program aims to support innovative projects utilizing drone technology for infrastructure inspection purposes. This funding opportunity is designed to foster advancements in the use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) across various sectors including transportation, energy, and public safety.
Eligible applicants for the DIIG Program includestate and local government entities, tribal authorities, and private sector partners with demonstrated capability in drone technology applications. Projects may cover diverse infrastructure categories, supporting efforts to improve inspection methods and minimize costs.
Award amounts range from $500,000 to $9 million, providing substantial financial support to selected projects that align with the program's goals of safety enhancement and operational improvement. This initiative reflects a commitment to integrating advanced technologies with infrastructure management strategies to meet evolving challenges.
In aligning with current trends in technology and transportation, the DIIG Program positions itself as a crucial element in the modernization of infrastructure inspection practices.
The estimated deadline for application is to be determined. The funding opportunity number is DOT-HASS-FY26-DIIG.
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View grant announcement here: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363242