Research Funding Opportunities.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
- Grant announcements from AHRQ for supporting research to improve the quality, effectiveness, accessibility, and cost effectiveness of health care
AHRQ’s Grants On-Line Database
- Grants On-Line Database is a searchable database of AHRQ Grants, Working Papers and HHS Recovery Act Projects.
Featured Opportunities:
AHCRQ: Large Research Projects for Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (R01)
Closing Date: 3/5/21
AHRQ: National Research Service Award (NRSA)Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (F32)
Closing Date: 8/8/22
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Community Pediatrics Funded Projects
- Find information on projects funded through the CATCH Program and the Healthy Tomorrows Program, from 2011 to present.
American Medical Association Foundation (AMA)
American Medical Association Foundation Community Health Programs Grants
- Community Health Programs provide charitable grants to financially support innovative partnerships of physician-led community-based agencies, including free clinics, focused on the prevention and management of chronic diseases, particularly Type 2 diabetes and hypertension among vulnerable populations.
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)
Funding and Fellowships Sponsored by ASTMH
- Research awards and fellowships to promote world health by the prevention and control of tropical diseases.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation collaborates with partners to promote long-term solutions that help people live healthy, productive lives.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- CDC’s Grant Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs)
- The CDC Grant Funding Profiles site provides interactive data and summaries of CDC cooperative agreement and grant funding to recipients in U.S. states and territories, and the District of Columbia, starting with fiscal year (FY) 2010. The data is compiled in a format that allows users to view, sort, and analyze funding data by funding opportunity announcement, funding source (CDC funding category and sub-category), geography, and recipient name and type
- CDC Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs), application forms, and information on CDC’s grants process.
CDC Injury Center Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs)
- Funding opportunities to work with the CDC Injury Center to develop, implement, and promote effective injury and violence prevention and control practices.
CDC Office on Smoking and Health (OSH) Funding Opportunity Announcements
- Information on locating and applying for current program funding opportunities and grants related to smoking and tobacco use prevention.
CDC’s Procurement and Grants Office
- Information on grants and business opportunities with the CDC.
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Funding Opportunities
- Funding opportunities to prevent and control chronic diseases.
Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant
- The Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant provides all 50 states, the District of Columbia, 2 American Indian tribes, and 8 US territories with funding to address their unique public health needs in innovative and locally defined ways. This program gives grantees the flexibility to use funds to respond rapidly to emerging health issues and to fill funding gaps in programs that deal with leading causes of death and disability.
Featured Opportunities:
CDC: NIOSH Exploratory/Developmental Grant Program (R21)
Closing Date: 11/17/23
CDC: Occupational Safety and Health Research (R01)
Closing Date: 11/17/23
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Understanding, Managing, and Applying for EPA Grant
- Information on the Environmental Protection Agency’s funding opportunities and grant application procedures.
Fahs-Beck Fund for Research and Experimentation
Fahs-Beck Fund for Research and Experimentation
- Doctoral and faculty grants to fund studies to develop, refine, evaluate, or disseminate innovative interventions designed to prevent or ameliorate major social, psychological, behavioral or public health problems affecting children, adults, couples, families, or communities, or studies that have the potential for adding significantly to knowledge about such problems.
Fogarty International Center, NIH (FIC)
Fogarty International Center Funding Opportunities
- Funding opportunities to support the field of global health research.
Food and Nutrition Service, USDA (FNS)
Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Grants
- FNS discretionary grant opportunities.
Health Effects Institute (HEI)
Health Effects Institute Funding Opportunities
- HEI provides funding for air pollution and health research
Health Resource and Service Administration (HRSA)
HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
- Scholarship, Loan and Loan Repayment Programs for Health Professionals
- Provides a searchable database of all Health Resources and Services Administration grant opportunities by key program area e.g., health professions training and services for people living with HIV/AIDS.
- The Maternal Health and Child Bureau invites innovative ideas for low-cost, scalable, innovative solutions to prevention of child obesity, care coordination for children with special health care needs, remote pregnancy monitoring, and preventing opioid misuse in pregnant women and new moms.
Public Health Workforce Development
- Provides funding to support schools of public health and other programs that provide graduate or specialized training in public health to expand and enhance training opportunities that focus on technical, scientific, managerial and leadership competencies and capabilities of the public health workforce.
Specific Opportunities of Interest:
TBA
Human Impact Partners (HIP)
Open Call for Rapid-Response Health Impacts Research
- Human Impact Partners has funding from the Health Impact Project (a collaboration of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and The Pew Charitable Trusts) to partner with grassroots community organizing groups on rapid-response health impacts research in support of an active issue campaign.
Indian Health Service (IHS)
Indian Health Services (IHS) Divisions of Grants Management
- Grant opportunities within the IHS.
The Kresge Foundation USA
- A private, national foundation that works to expand opportunities in America’s cities through grantmaking and social investing in arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services and community development
Emerging Leaders in Public Health
- Ongoing leadership development initiative launched in 2014 as a way to equip local public health officers with knowledge and skills to lead in today’s changing health care environment.
National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
Funding Priorities from NACCHO
- Funding opportunities for local public health.
NACCHO’s Medical Reserve Corps Awards
- Funding opportunities to address a community’s local needs and interests in public health activities and/or emergency response.
National Library of Medicine (NLM), NIH USA
- NNLM offers funding for projects that improve access to health information, increase engagement with research and data, expand professional knowledge, and support outreach that promotes awareness and use of NLM resources in local communities.
AIDS Community Information Outreach Projects
- Funding opportunities for outreach efforts to community-based AIDS organizations and patient advocacy groups. The primary purpose of these outreach projects is to design local programs for improving information access for AIDS patients and the affected community as well as their caregivers.
NLM Express Research Grants in Biomedical Informatics and Bioinformatics
- Support for rigorous scientific research in biomedical informatics and bioinformatics.
NLM Extramural Programs: Career Development and Training Support
- Links to NLM extramural grant programs, including career development and training support.
National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI)
- NNPHI offers direct funding opportunities (as available) for NNPHI members, as well as public health systems partners for national, state, and local public health system initiatives.
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Full list of current NIH FOAs
- The NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts is NIH’s official publication of notices of grant policies, guidelines and funding opportunity announcements (FOAs).
Featured Opportunities:
NIH: Improving Outcomes for Disorders of Human Communication (R01)
Closing Date: May 7, 2020
Closing Date: May 7, 2020
Closing Date: May 7, 2020
NIH: Chronic Condition Self-Management in Children and Adolescents (R21)
Closing Date: May 7, 2020
NIH: Chronic Condition Self-Management in Children and Adolescents (R01)
Closing Date: May, 7 2020
NIH: Fertility Status as a Marker for Overall Health (R21)
Closing Date: May 7, 2020
NIH: Fertility Status as a Marker for Overall Health (R01)
Closing Date: May 7, 2020
NIH: Advancing our Understanding of the Brain Epitranscriptomics (R01)
Closing Date: May 7, 2020
NIH: Secondary Analyses of Existing Cohorts, Data Sets and Stored Biospecimens to Address Clinical Aging Research Questions (R01)
Closing Date: May 7, 2020
NIH: Collaborative R01s for Clinical Studies of Mental Illness Not Involving Clinical Trials (Collaborative R01)
Closing Date: May 7, 2020
NIH: Research to Support the Reduction and Elimination of Mental Health Disparities (Admin Supp)
Closing Date: 5/7/2020
NIH: Fertility Status as a Marker for Overall Health
Closing Date: 5/7/2020
NIH: Innovative Research in Cancer Nanotechnology (IRCN) (R01)
Closing Date: 5/21/2020
NIH: Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats (CounterACT) Exploratory/Developmental Projects in Translational Research (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Closing Date: 5/26/2020
NIH: U.S. Tobacco Control Policies to Reduce Health Disparities (R01)
Closing Date: 6/15/20
NIH: U.S. Tobacco Control Policies to Reduce Health Disparities (R21)
Closing Date: 6/15/20
NIH: Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) High Throughput Sequencing and Genotyping Resource Access (X01)
Closing Date: 7/10/20
NIH: Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Biospecimen Access (X01)
Closing Date: 7/31/20
NIH: From Genomic Association to Causation: A Convergent Neuroscience Approach for Integrating Levels of Analysis to Delineate Brain Function in Neuropsychiatry (Collaborative R01)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Leveraging Population-based Cancer Registry Data to Study Health Disparities (R21)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Advancing Diversity in Aging Research through Undergraduate Education (R25)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Understanding Processes of Recovery in the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (R21)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Understanding Processes of Recovery in the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (R01)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Multidisciplinary Studies of HIV/AIDS and Aging (R21)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Multidisciplinary Studies of HIV/AIDS and Aging (R01)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Integration of Individual Residential Histories into Cancer Research (R21)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Integration of Individual Residential Histories into Cancer Research (R01)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Pregnancy in Women with Disabilities (R03)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Pregnancy in Women with Disabilities (R01)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Research on Transgender Health (R21)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Research on Transgender Health (R01)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: NIMH Research Education Mentoring Programs for HIV/AIDS Researchers (R25)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Collaborative Program Grant for Multidisciplinary Teams (RM1)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Feasibility Clinical Trials of Mind and Body Interventions for NCCIH High Priority Research Topics (R34)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIDA Translational Avant-Garde Award for Development of Medication to Treat Substance Use Disorders (UG3/UH3)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: NINDS Program Project Grant (P01)
Closing Date: 9/7/20
NIH: Hearing Health Care for Adults: Improving Access and Affordability (R21)
Closing Date: 11/16/20
NIH: Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Grant Program (R01)
Closing Date: 1/7/2021
NIH: National Cancer Institute’s Investigator-Initiated Early Phase Clinical Trials for Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis (R01)
Closing Date: 1/7/2021
NIH: NIDDK Multi-Center Clinical Trial Cooperative Agreement (U01)
Closing Date: 1/7/2021
NIH: NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00)
Closing Date: 1/7/2021
NIH: NINDS Faculty Development Award to Promote Diversity in Neuroscience Research (K01)
Closing Date: 1/7/2021
NIH: Effectiveness Trials for Post-Acute Interventions and Services and Services to Optimize Longer-Term Outcomes (R01)
Closing Date: 1/7/2021
NIH: Pilot Effectiveness Trials for Post-Acute Interventions and Serivces to Optimize Longer-Term Outcomes (R34)
Closing Date: 1/7/2021
NIH: Initiation of a Mental Health Family Navigator Model to Promote Early Access, Engagement and Coordination of Needed Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents (R01)
Closing Date: 1/7/2021
NIH: Research on the Health of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Closing Date: 1/7/2021
NIH: Research on the Health of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Populations (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Closing Date: 1/7/2021
NIH: The NCI Transition Career Development Award (K22)
Closing Date: 3/12/2021
NIH: Improving Patient Adherence to Treatment and Prevention Regimens to Promote Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Closing Date: 5/7/2021
NIH: Improving Patient Adherence to Treatment and Prevention Regimens to Promote Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Closing Date: 5/7/2021
NIH: Harnessing Big Data to Halt HIV (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Closing Date: 5/7/21
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
Funding Opportunities
- The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds a wide array of research and initiatives to help address some of America’s most pressing health challenges.
RWJF: Evidence for Action: Investigator-Initiated Research to Build a Culture of Health
- Evidence for Action (E4A), a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, funds research that expands the evidence base needed to build a Culture of Health. Our mission is to support rigorously designed quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research that yields convincing findings regarding the population health, well-being, and equity impacts of specific policies, programs and partnerships. We are especially interested in research examining the health impacts of programmatic or policy interventions that address factors outside the domain of health care services or public health practice.
Rural Health Information Hub
- Summaries of funding programs are provided by RHIhub for your convenience. Please contact the funder directly for the most complete and current information.
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), HHS
- Grants that focus on building resilience and facilitating recovery for people with or at risk for mental or substance use disorders.
TW.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) USA
K. Kellogg Foundation Healthy Kids
- The Foundation supports efforts to improve the health of mothers and families; to increase breastfeeding rates; to provide innovative, community-based oral health care and to transform food systems so children and families have healthier foods in child care settings, in schools and in their communities.
Wellcome Trust
Wellcome Trust
- Global charitable foundation dedicated to improving health by supporting bright minds in science, the humanities and social sciences, and public engagement. Funding is focused on addressing some of the most pressing and fundamental problems that confront human and animal health.
William T. Grant Foundation
- The Foundation supports work to improve the settings of youth ages 8 to 25 in the United States. It funds research, and service improvements that emphasize understanding and improving youth’s everyday settings such as families, peer groups, schools, youth-serving organizations, and neighborhoods.