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RFA-OD-23-003: Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies and Approaches in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Closed Closed April 17, 2023 Opportunity RFA-OD-23-003

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 2022.

National Institutes of Health offered grants of up to $200,000 to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on April 17, 2023.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed December 13, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.

About this NIH notice

Projects funded under RFA-OD-23-003 were run by National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA, 3 projects), National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH, 1 project), National Cancer Institute (NCI, 1 project) and Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD, 1 project). 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-OD-23-003 in the NIH Guide.

Other notices with this title

National Institutes of Health has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
RFA-OD-21-005March 15, 2021Closed June 4, 2021Closed

Key dates

PostedDecember 13, 2022
DeadlineApril 17, 2023
Archived by Grants.govMay 23, 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 overarching goal of this OBSSR R25 program is to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a diverse workforce to meet the nations biomedical, behavioral and clinical research needs. To accomplish the stated over-arching goal, this FOA will support creative educational activities with a primary focus on Courses for Skills Development

Category: Education, Food and Nutrition, Health, Income Security and Social Services.

Funded under RFA-OD-23-003 so far

NIH funded 6 projects under RFA-OD-23-003 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 6 institutions. The median yearly award was $202,986.

Recently funded projects
ProjectInstitutionFiscal yearAward
Training Institutes for mobile health (mHealth) methodologies R25University of California Los Angeles2026$209,390
Summer Training Program in Integrative Methods for Mental and Physical Health R25University of Michigan at Ann Arbor2026$215,281
Community Engagement: A Short Course to Optimize Research Endeavors (CE-SCORE) R25Northwestern University2026$201,906
Optimization of behavioral and biobehavioral interventions: Building investigator capacity nationwide R25New York University2026$166,196
Innovative approaches to randomized behavioral clinical trials R25Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah2026$207,111
Data Management for Data Sharing: A Short Course for Researchers in Children's Learning and Development R25Vanderbilt University2026$100,447

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

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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
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RecipientStateAwardsAmount
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University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationPennsylvania200$297 million
University of California, Los AngelesCalifornia176$234 million
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University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationPennsylvania100$182 million
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Applying now

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Questions people ask

Is RFA-OD-23-003 still open?

No. It closed on April 17, 2023.

Who can apply for Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies and Approaches in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R25 Independent 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 Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies and Approaches in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

Closed April 17, 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 $200,000 each.

Who has been funded under RFA-OD-23-003?

NIH RePORTER lists 6 projects funded under RFA-OD-23-003 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 6 institutions. The most were at University of California Los Angeles, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Northwestern University.

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