National Institutes of Health (NIH)Components of Participating Organizations
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Funding Opportunity Title
Summer Research Education Experience Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Activity Code
R25 Education Projects
Announcement Type
Reissue of PAR-15-184
Related Notices
None
Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) Number
PAR-19-197
Companion Funding Opportunity
None
Number of Applications
See Section III. 3. Additional Information on Eligibility.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number(s)
93.113, 93.286, 93.273, 93.279, 93.853
Funding Opportunity Purpose
The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The over-arching goal of this R25 program is to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nation’s biomedical, behavioral and clinical research needs.
Key Dates
Posted Date
February 25, 2019
Open Date (Earliest Submission Date)
March 23, 2019
Letter of Intent Due Date(s)
30 days prior to application due date
Application Due Date(s)
April 23, 2019, March 17, 2020, March 17 2021, by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization. All types of non-AIDS applications allowed for this funding opportunity announcement are due on these dates.
Applicants are encouraged to apply early to allow adequate time to make any corrections to errors found in the application during the submission process by the due date.
AIDS Application Due Date(s)
May 7, 2019, May 7, 2020, May 7, 2021, by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization. All types of AIDS and AIDS-related applications allowed for this funding opportunity announcement are due on these dates.
Applicants are encouraged to apply early to allow adequate time to make any corrections to errors found in the application during the submission process by the due date.
Scientific Merit Review
July 2019, July 2020, July 2021
Advisory Council Review
October 2019, October 2020, October 2021
Earliest Start Date
December 2019, December 2020, December 2021
Expiration Date
May 8, 2021
Due Dates for E.O. 12372
Not Applicable
Required Application Instructions
It is critical that applicants follow the Research (R) Instructions in the SF424 (R&R) Application Guide except where instructed to do otherwise (in this FOA or in a Notice from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts). Conformance to all requirements (both in the Application Guide and the FOA) is required and strictly enforced. Applicants must read and follow all application instructions in the Application Guide as well as any program-specific instructions noted in Section IV. When the program-specific instructions deviate from those in the Application Guide, follow the program-specific instructions.
Applications that do not comply with these instructions will not be reviewed
Please visit: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-19-197.html for more details.