OpenFederal grantPAR-25-414

Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) Award (R16 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of HealthCloses Sep 7, 2028(695 days left)Up to $100,000

Does this fit your business?

This is an NIH research grant for U.S. colleges and universities, not for businesses. It funds full-time faculty at resource-limited institutions who are not currently funded by NIH Research Project Grants, to run biomedical research in NIH mission areas and give undergraduate or graduate students research experience. If you are a small business, a sole proprietor, or a nonprofit, do not apply: only institutions of higher education are eligible.

Best for
Resource-limited U.S. colleges and universities, Higher education institutions with full-time faculty not currently funded by NIH Research Project Grants, Institutions that can give undergraduate or graduate students hands-on biomedical research experience
Not for
For-profit businesses of any size, including small businesses and sole proprietorships, Nonprofit organizations, Foreign organizations or U.S. organizations with foreign components
Estimated fit by industry, best first
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Agriculture & FarmingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Arts & CultureLimit: This program does not accept nonprofit applicants.
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Construction & InfrastructureLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Education & TrainingLimit: This program does not accept nonprofit applicants.
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Energy & Clean TechLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Environment & ConservationLimit: This program does not accept nonprofit applicants.
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Finance & BankingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Food & BeverageLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Healthcare & BiotechLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Housing & Real EstateLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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ManufacturingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Retail & E-CommerceLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Social Services & NonprofitLimit: This program does not accept nonprofit applicants.
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Technology & SoftwareLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Transportation & LogisticsLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.

What this funds

Money can be used for
Research, Training
Who can apply
Colleges and universities
Award range
Up to $100,000

Questions about this grant

When is the application deadline?
September 7, 2028.
How much funding can an applicant receive?
The largest award is $100,000.
Who can apply for this grant?
Only U.S. institutions of higher education, both public/state-controlled and private, may apply. The program targets resource-limited institutions, and the applicant must have full-time faculty who are not currently funded by NIH Research Project Grants (other than SuRE or SuRE-First awards). Foreign organizations and foreign components are not eligible.
Can a sole proprietor or single-member LLC apply?
No. Only institutions of higher education may apply; for-profit businesses, including small businesses, are not eligible.
Can a nonprofit apply?
No. The program does not accept nonprofit applicants; only institutions of higher education are eligible.

Summary

NIH grants to resource-limited U.S. higher education institutions to fund full-time faculty (not currently NIH RPG-funded) conducting biomedical research in NIH mission areas, while providing undergraduate/graduate students research experience and strengthening institutional research culture. Only institutions of higher education may apply; businesses and nonprofits are not eligible.

About this grant

The SuRE program supports research capacity building at eligible higher education institutions by funding investigator-initiated biomedical research inbasic, social, clinical, behavioral, or translational science that falls in the mission areas of the NIH. The purpose of SuRE awards is to provide support for investigator-initiated research at resource-limited institutions by full-time faculty who are not currently funded by any NIH Research Project Grants (RPGs) with the exception of SuRE or SuRE-First awards, to furnish students with high-quality undergraduate and/or graduate research experiences, and to enhance the institutional scientific research culture.

Who can apply

Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.

Other Eligible Applicants include the following:

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply.

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.

Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Science
  • Health
  • Education

Program contact

National Institutes of Healthgrantsinfo@nih.gov301-402-2541

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