PAR-23-114: Enhancing Science, Technology, EnginEering, and Math Educational Diversity (ESTEEMED) Research Education Experiences (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Institutes of Health notices from 2023.
National Institutes of Health offered grants of up to $325,000 to colleges and universities. Applications closed on February 21, 2025.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed February 21, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$325,000
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
About this NIH notice
- Activity codeR25
- Clinical trialsNot allowed
- Funded byNIBIB
- Median yearly award$224,200
- Typical project length5 years
- R25, Education Project. Research education programs: courses, research experiences and outreach that prepare people for research careers. Other open R25 notices.
Projects funded under PAR-23-114 were run by National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB, 6 projects). Contact the program officer at the institute that fits your project before you apply; the notice lists them.
Application due dates, page limits and budget limits are set in the notice. Read PAR-23-114 in the NIH Guide.
Key dates
| Posted | April 5, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | February 21, 2025 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | February 22, 2025 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to colleges and universities.
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to applyNon-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Projects NIH funded under this notice had a median yearly award of $224,200; it allows up to $325,000 per award.
- Most of the money in the 2 programs behind this notice (73% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Not available
Funded under PAR-23-114 so far
NIH funded 6 projects under PAR-23-114 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 6 institutions. The median yearly award was $224,200.
| Project | Institution | Fiscal year | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Early Awareness and Research in Science (BEARS) | California State University San Marcos | 2026 | $224,200 |
| Motivating Innovation and Research Achievement (MIRA) | Washington State University | 2026 | $187,269 |
| Cultivating Pathways to Research in Biomedical Engineering | University of Arizona | 2026 | $341,585 |
| The Mississippi ESTEEMED Scholars Program | University of Mississippi | 2025 | $192,047 |
| LSU ESTEEMED | Louisiana State Univ A&m Col Baton Rouge | 2024 | $226,561 |
| UTSA ESTEEMED Program | University of Texas San Antonio | 2024 | $320,568 |
Who has won Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research (93.865) awarded $6.0 billion across 6,026 grant awards, an average of $1.0 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Michigan | 167 | $178 million |
| The Johns Hopkins University | Maryland | 133 | $146 million |
| University of Washington | Washington | 114 | $131 million |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Texas | 116 | $124 million |
| The Leland Stanford Junior University | California | 104 | $116 million |
Who has won Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health (93.286) awarded $1.8 billion across 1,983 grant awards, an average of $886,380 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The General Hospital Corporation | Massachusetts | 75 | $83.5 million |
| The Johns Hopkins University | Maryland | 68 | $83.5 million |
| The Leland Stanford Junior University | California | 64 | $53.0 million |
| Brigham & Womens Hospital Inc | Massachusetts | 41 | $49.5 million |
| The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 44 | $48.3 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is PAR-23-114 still open?
No. It closed on February 21, 2025.
Who can apply for Enhancing Science, Technology, EnginEering, and Math Educational Diversity (ESTEEMED) Research Education Experiences (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?
National Institutes of Health accepted applications from colleges and universities. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Enhancing Science, Technology, EnginEering, and Math Educational Diversity (ESTEEMED) Research Education Experiences (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?
Closed February 21, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $325,000 each.
Who has been funded under PAR-23-114?
NIH RePORTER lists 6 projects funded under PAR-23-114 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 6 institutions. The most were at California State University San Marcos, Washington State University, University of Arizona.
Who has won Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The General Hospital Corporation, The Johns Hopkins University, The Leland Stanford Junior University. The program made 1,983 awards worth $1.8 billion in that time.
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