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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

Research Grants in Clinical Informatics (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Feb 11, 2026
Closes: Mar 5, 2029
PAR-26-042
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National Institutes of Health

Advancing Bioinformatics, Translational Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Feb 11, 2026
Closes: Mar 5, 2029
PAR-26-040
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National Institutes of Health

BRAIN Initiative: Research Resource Grants for Technology Integration and Dissemination (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Feb 9, 2026
Closes: Oct 6, 2028
RFA-NS-27-001
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National Institutes of Health

Early-Stage Dissemination and Implementation Research in Communication Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Feb 5, 2026
Closes: Jun 17, 2027
RFA-DC-26-001
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National Institutes of Health

National Centers for Cryo-electron Tomography (cryoET) (R24 -Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Feb 5, 2026
Closes: Jan 26, 2027
PAR-26-138
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National Institutes of Health

The Metastasis Research Network (MetNet): MetNet Research Projects (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Feb 4, 2026
Closes: Nov 22, 2028
PAR-26-134
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Department of Housing and Urban Development

ROSS Rapid Response Program

Posted: Jan 26, 2026
Closes: Jan 25, 2027
PIH-ROSS-26-001
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National Institutes of Health

NIH Collaborative International Research Project (Parent PF5 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Jan 20, 2026
Closes: May 7, 2029
PA-26-002
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National Institutes of Health

NIGMS Institutional Biomedical Undergraduate Research Training (BURT) Program (T34)

Posted: Dec 29, 2025
Closes: Sep 25, 2028
PAR-26-033
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National Institutes of Health

Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) (R35 - Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Dec 11, 2025
Closes: May 26, 2028
PAR-26-121
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National Institutes of Health

Institutional Network Award for Promoting Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Research Training (U2C - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Dec 10, 2025
Closes: May 26, 2028
PAR-26-115
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National Institutes of Health

Opportunities for Collaborative Research at the NIH Clinical Center (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Dec 8, 2025
Closes: Mar 6, 2027
PAR-26-116
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National Institutes of Health

Resource-Related Research Projects for Development of Models and Related Materials for Studying Human Health and Diseases (R24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

Posted: Dec 5, 2025
Closes: Sep 28, 2028
RFA-OD-25-010
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National Institutes of Health

Diabetes Research Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Dec 5, 2025
Closes: Jan 27, 2027
RFA-DK-26-310
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National Institutes of Health

Animal and Biological Material Resource Centers (P40 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Dec 5, 2025
Closes: Sep 26, 2028
RFA-OD-25-011
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National Institutes of Health

Cancer Center Support Grants (CCSGs) for NCI-designated Cancer Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Nov 26, 2025
Closes: Sep 25, 2028
PAR-25-444
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National Institutes of Health

Administrative Supplements to Existing NIH Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Parent Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Nov 26, 2025
Closes: Nov 30, 2028
PA-26-001
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National Institutes of Health

Mind and Body Interventions to Restore Whole Person Health via Emotional Well-Being Mechanisms (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required)

Posted: Sep 26, 2025
Closes: Jun 7, 2028
PAR-25-449
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National Institutes of Health

NHLBI TOPMed: Omics Phenotypes of Heart, Lung, and Blood Disorders (X01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Sep 22, 2025
Closes: May 8, 2028
PAR-25-447
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National Institutes of Health

Clinical Trial Readiness for Rare Diseases, Disorders, and Syndromes (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Sep 22, 2025
Closes: Jul 20, 2028
PAR-25-450
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National Institutes of Health

Community-Partnered Nursing Research Centers (P20 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Sep 17, 2025
Closes: May 7, 2028
PAR-25-439
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National Institutes of Health

BRAIN Initiative: Theories, Models and Methods for Analysis of Complex Data from the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Sep 16, 2025
Closes: Nov 8, 2027
RFA-DA-27-004
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National Institutes of Health

Development of Interventions to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders and Overdose (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Sep 10, 2025
Closes: Aug 21, 2028
PAR-25-446
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National Institutes of Health

NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Summer Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Sep 2, 2025
Closes: May 26, 2027
RFA-AG-26-011
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National Institutes of Health

NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Sep 2, 2025
Closes: May 26, 2027
RFA-AG-26-010
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