Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Last verified by NonDilute: 2026-04-29. Official notice and agency instructions control.
If you have evidence-based solutions to improve Native American health and can navigate NIH grant requirements, this multi-institute program offers sustained funding and broad eligibility.
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What this is
The National Institutes of Health is inviting applications for intervention research focused on Native American health improvement, with the option to include clinical trials. This funding supports a wide range of eligible organizations—from tribal governments and nonprofits to universities and small businesses—working on evidence-based interventions to reduce health disparities in Native American communities. The opportunity spans multiple NIH institutes and centers (23 CFDA codes), suggesting flexibility in research topics. Awards are available through January 2027.
Who can apply
Extremely broad eligibility: tribal governments, nonprofits, universities, small businesses, state and local governments, and for-profit organizations can all apply. Native American tribal organizations and federally recognized tribal governments are explicitly prioritized. No stated geographic restriction beyond focus on Native American populations.
Eligible applicant types
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Small businesses
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- State governments
- City or township governments
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- County governments
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Topics: native american health intervention · health disparities research · tribal health outcomes · clinical trial optional · nih r01 grant
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