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RFA-DK-23-013: Undergraduate Summer Research Education in Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Closed Closed August 30, 2023 Opportunity RFA-DK-23-013

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 $130,000 to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on August 30, 2023.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 1, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.

About this NIH notice

Projects funded under RFA-DK-23-013 were run by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK, 8 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 RFA-DK-23-013 in the NIH Guide.

Key dates

PostedMay 31, 2023
DeadlineAugust 30, 2023
Archived by Grants.govOctober 5, 2023

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses.

All 15 applicant types the notice lists

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply Non-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.

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What the grant funds

The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The over-arching goal of this NIDDK R25 program is to support educational activities that help recruit individuals with specific specialty or disciplinary backgrounds to research careers in biomedical, behavioral and clinical sciences. To accomplish the stated over-arching goal, this FOA will support creative educational activities with a primary focus on Research Experiences. This FOA solicits applications to establish summer research institutes for qualified undergraduates to participate in summer research experiences relevant to the mission of the Division of Kidney, Urologic and Hematologic Diseases/NIDDK (NIDDK/DKUH).

Category: Food and Nutrition, Health.

Funded under RFA-DK-23-013 so far

NIH funded 8 projects under RFA-DK-23-013 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 8 institutions. The median yearly award was $129,341.

Recently funded projects
ProjectInstitutionFiscal yearAward
San Antonio Program for Undergraduate Research in Renal Science (SPURRS) R25University of Texas HLTH Science Center2026$117,629
KIDNEY-U: Kidney Investigator Development for Nephrology and Endocrinology in Youth at Utah R25Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah2026$140,400
Mayo Clinic Nephrology & Urology Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (nuSURF) R25Mayo Clinic Rochester2026$132,204
Summer Undergraduate Program in Emory Renal Research (SUPERR) R25Emory University2026$120,183
Harvard Summer Research Program in Kidney Medicine R25Brigham and Women's Hospital2026$126,930
UTSW Summer Undergraduate Research Institute for the Study of Kidney Diseases R25UT Southwestern Medical Center2026$139,100
UAB KUH KURE R25University of Alabama at Birmingham2026$129,341
Johns Hopkins Summer UndergraduateProgram in Kidney Science R25Johns Hopkins University2026$132,498

From NIH RePORTER, which lists each project once per fiscal year it was funded. Amounts are the yearly award.

Who has won Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research (93.847) awarded $9.6 billion across 7,877 grant awards, an average of $1.2 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Regents of the University of MichiganMichigan273$345 million
The Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania187$272 million
University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationPennsylvania209$238 million
The Washington UniversityMissouri187$227 million
The Regents of the University of California, San FranciscoCalifornia176$208 million

Top states: California ($1.2 billion), Massachusetts ($932 million), New York ($798 million), Pennsylvania ($762 million), Texas ($482 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.

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Questions people ask

Is RFA-DK-23-013 still open?

No. It closed on August 30, 2023.

Who can apply for Undergraduate Summer Research Education in Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

National Institutes of Health accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Undergraduate Summer Research Education in Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

Closed August 30, 2023. 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 $130,000 each.

Who has been funded under RFA-DK-23-013?

NIH RePORTER lists 8 projects funded under RFA-DK-23-013 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 8 institutions. The most were at University of Texas HLTH Science Center, Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah, Mayo Clinic Rochester.

Who has won Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Regents of the University of Michigan, The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education. The program made 7,877 awards worth $9.6 billion in that time.

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