Data / Federal grants / RFA-HL-26-012
Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR) (R38 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services) is accepting applications until January 10, 2028.
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Key facts
- Opportunity number
- RFA-HL-26-012
- Status
- Posted, open
- Posted
- August 26, 2025
- Closes
- January 10, 2028
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
- Health
- Assistance listing
- 93.837 Cardiovascular Diseases Research; 93.855 Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research; 93.866 Aging Research; 93.867 Vision Research; None None
- Contact
- National Institutes of Health · [email protected] · 301-402-2541
Who can apply
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Small businesses
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Special district governments
- Private institutions of higher education
- State governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- City or township governments
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Regional Organizations; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) 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.
What the agency says
The overall goal of the Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR) program is to provide resident clinicians in training with in-depth research experiences early in their careers, in order to recruit, retain and accelerate independence of a pool of clinician-investigators with both clinical and research experience necessary to perform basic, clinical and/or translational research.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| GREGoRi Technology Integration Center (U01, Clinical Trials Optional) RFA-HG-27-012 | Open | Oct 30 | $2,250,000 | $3,000,000 | grants.gov |
| HEAL Initiative: Whole Joint Health Program (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required) PAR-27-045 | Open | Oct 30 | grants.gov | ||
| Clinical Observational (CO) Studies in Musculoskeletal, Rheumatic, and Skin Diseases (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) PAR-24-280 | Open | Nov 2 | grants.gov |
All grants open to For profit organizations other than small businesses · All grants open to Small businesses · All grants open to Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities · Everything closing in January 2028
Read from the Grants.gov API, last updated 2026-10-23. The agency's notice on Grants.gov is the official record; check it before you apply.