Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH)
Indian Health Service with the National Institutes of Health
A long-running IHS-NIH program supporting partnerships between AI/AN tribes or tribally based organizations and research institutions, combining health research with training for students and tribal members.
- Indicative award
- Not a cash award (not a cash award)The IHS page publishes no funding amounts or ranges.
- Timing
- Periodic callsNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.Active since 2000. No application cycle or deadline is published on the IHS page, which points to the NIGMS NARCH site for program details.
- Who can apply
- Master's / undergraduate, Doctoral candidate, Postdoctoral, Early-career faculty, Mid-career & senior, Any faculty rank, Community organisation
- Eligibility
- Structured so that the tribe or tribally based organization is the partner anchoring the award, working with institutions that conduct intensive biomedical, behavioral or health services research; a university cannot pursue it without that tribal partnership. The IHS page publishes no detailed eligibility criteria and refers readers to NIGMS.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- health disparities · research training · tribal partnership · health services research
- Apply at
- https://www.ihs.gov/dper/research/narch/
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. Funder link last confirmed to resolve on 2026-09-25.
Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.
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