RFA-MD-23-011: NIMHD Centers of Excellence in Investigator Development and Community Engagement (P50 - Clinical Trial Optional)
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 $500,000 to colleges and universities. Applications closed on August 4, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 23, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$500,000
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
About this NIH notice
- Activity codeP50
- Clinical trialsOptional
- Funded byNIMHD
- Median yearly award$186,189
- Typical project length4.5 years
- P50, Specialized Center Grant. A research center on one disease or topic, with several projects and shared cores. Other open P50 notices.
Projects funded under RFA-MD-23-011 were run by National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD, 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 RFA-MD-23-011 in the NIH Guide.
Key dates
| Posted | May 23, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 4, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | September 9, 2023 |
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 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 allowed.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Projects NIH funded under this notice had a median yearly award of $186,189; it allows up to $500,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (78% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The purpose of this NOFO is to further advance NIMHDs mission by supporting Centers of Excellence to enhance research training and education of academic faculty (including post-doctoral fellows, junior faculty, and other early-stage investigators) in the conduct of minority health and health disparities research.
Funded under RFA-MD-23-011 so far
NIH funded 6 projects under RFA-MD-23-011 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 6 institutions. The median yearly award was $186,189.
| Project | Institution | Fiscal year | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP Center for Investigator Training and Community Engagement in Transdisciplinary Minority Health Disparities Research | University of Texas El Paso | 2026 | $199,360 |
| Igniting Hope in Buffalo NY Communities: Training the Next Generation of Public Health Researchers | State University of New York at Buffalo | 2026 | $717,902 |
| Center for Latino Health Research Opportunities-CLaRO | University of Miami Coral Gables | 2026 | $411,591 |
| UK ASCEND (Achieving Success in Community-Engaged research to elimiNate Disparities) | University of Kentucky | 2026 | $598,149 |
| Development of Investigators Supporting Community Outreach and Value of Engagement in health disparities Research (DISCOVER) | Georgetown University | 2026 | $701,998 |
| The Institute for Health Equity Research Catalyst Center | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | 2026 | $111,788 |
Who has won Minority Health and Health Disparities Research grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Minority Health and Health Disparities Research (93.307) awarded $2.0 billion across 1,237 grant awards, an average of $1.6 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Johns Hopkins University | Maryland | 37 | $69.3 million |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York | 25 | $59.1 million |
| University of Hawaii | Hawaii | 18 | $52.8 million |
| The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco | California | 24 | $49.5 million |
| The Morehouse School of Medicine, Inc. | Georgia | 4 | $44.1 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 RFA-MD-23-011 still open?
No. It closed on August 4, 2023.
Who can apply for NIMHD Centers of Excellence in Investigator Development and Community Engagement (P50 - Clinical Trial Optional)?
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 NIMHD Centers of Excellence in Investigator Development and Community Engagement (P50 - Clinical Trial Optional)?
Closed August 4, 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 $500,000 each.
Who has been funded under RFA-MD-23-011?
NIH RePORTER lists 6 projects funded under RFA-MD-23-011 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 6 institutions. The most were at University of Texas El Paso, State University of New York at Buffalo, University of Miami Coral Gables.
Who has won Minority Health and Health Disparities Research grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Johns Hopkins University, The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, University of Hawaii. The program made 1,237 awards worth $2.0 billion in that time.
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