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RFA-MD-25-001: NIMHD Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Training (MHRT) Program (T37 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Closed Closed February 28, 2025 Opportunity RFA-MD-25-001

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 2024.

National Institutes of Health offered grants of up to $250,000 to colleges and universities. It expected to make $250,000 in total. Applications closed on February 28, 2025.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 8, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.

About this NIH notice

Application due dates, page limits and budget limits are set in the notice. Read RFA-MD-25-001 in the NIH Guide.

Key dates

PostedNovember 13, 2024
DeadlineFebruary 28, 2025
Archived by Grants.govMarch 30, 2025

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to colleges and universities.

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) ; See NOFO for further eligibility criteria. 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.

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What the grant funds

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support research training activities in minority health and health disparities research for individuals from diverse backgrounds, including groups underrepresented in biomedical, behavioral, clinical and social sciences research based at domestic institutions. Research experiences would be at domestic institutions and/or at specified international low and middle income country (LMIC) locations for eligible undergraduate students, graduate students, clinical residents, research fellows, and postdoctoral trainees.

Category: Health.

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.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
The Johns Hopkins UniversityMaryland37$69.3 million
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York25$59.1 million
University of HawaiiHawaii18$52.8 million
The Regents of the University of California, San FranciscoCalifornia24$49.5 million
The Morehouse School of Medicine, Inc.Georgia4$44.1 million

Top states: California ($301 million), New York ($187 million), Texas ($126 million), Maryland ($106 million), Massachusetts ($97.2 million).

Who has won International Research and Research Training grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, International Research and Research Training (93.989) awarded $329 million across 802 grant awards, an average of $409,951 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Yale UnivConnecticut19$13.2 million
Makerere University College of Health Sciences28$10.2 million
The Johns Hopkins UniversityMaryland20$9.5 million
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillNorth Carolina22$9.3 million
University of Maryland, BaltimoreMaryland14$8.7 million

Top states: New York ($30.0 million), California ($26.7 million), Maryland ($18.9 million), North Carolina ($14.3 million), Connecticut ($14.3 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.

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Questions people ask

Is RFA-MD-25-001 still open?

No. It closed on February 28, 2025.

Who can apply for NIMHD Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Training (MHRT) Program (T37 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 NIMHD Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Training (MHRT) Program (T37 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

Closed February 28, 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 $250,000 each. About $250,000 in total.

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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