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Quick Answer: Health grants for nonprofits

Health grants for nonprofits usually support public health programs, care access, prevention, research, training, and community health partnerships. Before applying, confirm eligibility, budget rules, reporting requirements, and whether grant funds must be tracked separately after award.

Who should review these grants

  • Community clinics and public health nonprofits
  • Behavioral health and prevention programs
  • Research, education, and outreach teams with nonprofit partners

Prepare before applying

  • Confirm the applicant type listed in the official opportunity.
  • Build a budget that separates personnel, supplies, travel, and indirect costs.
  • Identify how outcomes and expenses will be reported after award.

After you win

  • Create a restricted fund or project for the award.
  • Track grant expenses against the approved budget.
  • Keep reporting deadlines visible to finance and program staff.
National Institutes of Health

Emergency Competitive Revision to Existing NIH Awards (Emergency Supplement - Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Apr 18, 2024
Closes: Apr 18, 2027
PA-24-201
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National Institutes of Health

Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Apr 9, 2024
Closes: May 7, 2027
PA-24-185
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National Institutes of Health

Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required)

Posted: Apr 9, 2024
Closes: May 8, 2027
PA-24-184
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National Institutes of Health

BRAIN Initiative: Preclinical Proof of Concept for Novel Recording and Modulation Technologies in the Human CNS (R18 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Mar 19, 2024
Closes: Jan 28, 2027
RFA-NS-24-031
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National Institutes of Health

Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) (T32)

Posted: Mar 4, 2024
Closes: Jan 25, 2027
PAR-24-128
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National Institutes of Health

NIDCD Mentored Career Development Award for Postdoctorate Au.D./Ph.D. Audiologists (K01 Clinical Trial Required)

Posted: Feb 26, 2024
Closes: May 7, 2027
PAR-24-149
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National Institutes of Health

NIDCD Mentored Career Development Award for Postdoctorate Au.D./Ph.D. Audiologists (K01 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Feb 26, 2024
Closes: May 7, 2027
PAR-24-159
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National Institutes of Health

NIDCD Research Career Enhancement Award for Established Investigators (K18 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Feb 8, 2024
Closes: May 7, 2027
PAR-24-143
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National Institutes of Health

NIDCD Research Career Enhancement Award for Established Investigators (K18 Clinical Trial Required)

Posted: Feb 8, 2024
Closes: May 7, 2027
PAR-24-140
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National Institutes of Health

High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Jan 17, 2024
Closes: Mar 5, 2027
RFA-DA-25-060
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National Institutes of Health

NIDA Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Award in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder Research (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Jan 3, 2024
Closes: Nov 13, 2026
PAR-24-089
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National Institutes of Health

Competing Revisions to Existing NIH Single Project Research Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Nov 24, 2023
Closes: Nov 24, 2026
PA-23-317
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National Institutes of Health
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NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)

Posted: Nov 8, 2023
Closes: Oct 14, 2026
PAR-23-287
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National Institutes of Health
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NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Nov 8, 2023
Closes: Oct 14, 2026
PAR-23-286
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

RFA-CE-18-000

Posted: Oct 20, 2023
Closes: Sep 30, 2030
RFA-CE-18-000
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

RFA-DP-18-000

Posted: Oct 20, 2023
Closes: Sep 30, 2030
RFA-DP-18-000
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

RFA-CK-18-000

Posted: Oct 20, 2023
Closes: Sep 30, 2030
RFA-CK-18-000
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

RFA-PS-18-000

Posted: Oct 20, 2023
Closes: Sep 30, 2030
RFA-PS-18-000
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

RFA-EH-18-000

Posted: Oct 20, 2023
Closes: Sep 30, 2030
RFA-EH-18-000
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

RFA-IP-18-000

Posted: Oct 20, 2023
Closes: Sep 30, 2030
RFA-IP-18-000
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

RFA-OE-18-000

Posted: Oct 20, 2023
Closes: Sep 30, 2030
RFA-OE-18-000
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

RFA-CD-18-000

Posted: Oct 20, 2023
Closes: Sep 30, 2030
RFA-CD-18-000
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

RFA-CC-18-000

Posted: Oct 20, 2023
Closes: Sep 30, 2030
RFA-CC-18-000
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

RFA-TP-18-000

Posted: Oct 20, 2023
Closes: Sep 30, 2030
RFA-TP-18-000
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

RFA-OT-18-000

Posted: Oct 20, 2023
Closes: Sep 30, 2030
RFA-OT-18-000
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