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NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted Sep 2, 2025·open

AGENCY

HHS-NIH11

PROGRAM

Discretionary

AMOUNT

Up to $400K

CLOSES

May 26, 2027

Description

This Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement (NOFO) invites R25 applications to support the development and implementation of research education programs for recent baccalaureates from all backgrounds, including those from groups underrepresented in the biomedical and behavioral sciences. It is essential to expand and broaden the skilled Alzheimers Disease (AD) and Alzheimers Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) research workforce and provide exposure to AD/ADRD research to individuals early in their careers. The proposed research education programs will support intensive research experiences in the AD/ADRD field with the goal of preparing recent baccalaureates to transition into strong, research-focused advanced degree programs or competitive private sector research careers in AD-related disciplines.

Eligibility

Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Special district governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Independent school districts; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); County governments; State governments; Private institutions of higher education; Small businesses; City or township governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Contact

National Institutes of Health

grantsinfo@nih.gov

301-402-2541

Additional details

Funding instrument
Grant
Cost sharing required
No
Archived
Jul 1, 2027

Opportunity number: RFA-AG-26-010

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