Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) Award (R16 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health — NIGMS-issued, with NIA among the participating institutes
Investigator-initiated research awards in basic, social, clinical, behavioural or translational science for faculty at institutions with limited NIH funding, coupled with building student research opportunities and institutional research capacity.
- Indicative award
- up to $100k per year (per year)Maximum $100,000 direct costs per year excluding F&A, for up to 4 years.
- Timing
- Several times a yearSeveral times a year · May, SepPublished deadline: 2026-09-28 — 44 days awayCycles listed as 29 September 2025, 27 May 2026, 28 September 2026 and continuing annually. Expiration date 8 September 2028.
- Who can apply
- Early-career faculty, Mid-career & senior, Any faculty rank
- Eligibility
- The institution is the gate: it must award baccalaureate and/or graduate degrees, have received no more than $6 million per year in NIH Research Project Grants for the two preceding fiscal years, and enrol at least 25% of undergraduates on Pell grants per IPEDS data.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- research capacity at under-resourced institutions · social and behavioral science · student research training
- Apply at
- https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-414.html
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.
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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