Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH)
Forecasted Federal grant Posted
- Opportunity number
- PAR-27-001
- Agency
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National Institutes of Health
Department of Health and Human Services
- Applications expected due
- Award size
- Not on record
Opportunity facts
- Expected posting
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Health
- Eligible applicants
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- Other
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Points of contact
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Institutes of Health is forecasting a limited competition and soliciting applications for the Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) program, which funds health-related research, research career enhancement, and research infrastructure enhancement activities; no hard deadline is specified in this forecast.
Eligible applicants are federally-recognized American Indian/Alaska Native Tribes, Tribal colleges or universities, Tribal health programs, Tribal organizations as defined under 25 U.S.C. § 1603(24)–(26), or consortia of two or more such Tribal Entities. Applications may include foreign components only if one or more federally-recognized Tribes with ancestral catchment areas crossing the U.S. border participate in the proposed work. Foreign institutions and non-domestic components of U.S. organizations are not eligible.
Applications will undergo NIH standard peer-review processes, with only meritorious applications considered for funding. Award amount, number of awards, period of performance, and place of performance are not specified in this forecast notice. The program operates under CFDA 93.859 (Biomedical Research and Research Training), administered by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS). NIGMS peer review considers scientific and technical merit alongside portfolio breadth, investigator status, funding availability, and strategic alignment. Applicants should contact NIGMS program staff regarding budget expectations, as the Institute prioritizes high scientific impact and does not apply a strict funding cutoff score.
Forecast synopsis
The Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) program funds federally-recognized American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) Tribes and Tribal colleges or universities, Tribal health programs, or Tribal organizations (collectively, federally-recognized Tribes and Tribal Entities) to support health-related research, research career enhancement, and research infrastructure enhancement activities.
This is a Forecast for a Limited Competition that will invite application(s) from eligible organization(s) to apply. Please see Eligibility Section for additional information. In accordance with NIH standard peer-review processes, the application(s) will be peer-reviewed, and only meritorious application(s) will be considered for funding.
Eligibility
Other Eligible ApplicantsEligible OrganizationsThe applicant organization must meet one of the following criteria:A federally-recognized AI/AN Tribe, as defined under 25 U.S.C. 1603(14); orA Tribal college or university, a Tribal health program, or a Tribal organization as defined under 25 U.S.C. 1603 (24), (25), and (26), respectively; orA consortium of two or more of those Tribal Entities.Foreign InstitutionsSpecifically, an application may include foreign components only if one or more federally-recognized Tribes with ancestral catchment areas crossing the U. S. border will participate in the proposed NARCH.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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