Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Institutional Research Training Grant (NRSA)
ID: 360994Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)

Award Range

$135K - $500K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is offering the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Institutional Research Training Grant (NRSA) to support the training of postdoctoral researchers in biomedical, behavioral, and health services research. This grant aims to enhance postdoctoral research training opportunities for individuals pursuing careers in primary care research, addressing the growing need for skilled researchers in this field as the population ages. With an estimated total program funding of $5,980,000, the HRSA plans to award approximately 12 grants, with individual awards ranging from $134,653 to $500,000. Interested applicants, who must be domestic public or private nonprofit institutions of higher education, can reach out to Svetlana Cicale at 301.443.7271 or via email at scicale@hrsa.gov for further information. Applications are due by April 17, 2026, with awards expected to be announced by July 1, 2026.

    Point(s) of Contact
    ​​Svetlana Cicale​
    (301) 443-7271
    ​​scicale@hrsa.gov​
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