Innovative Programs to Enhance Research Training (IPERT) (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

US National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant open #PAR-24-252

Response due Oct 14, 2026 · 00:00 UTC

Summary

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is soliciting applications under the R25 grant mechanism to support innovative programs that enhance research training. The opportunity is posted as Program Announcement with Review (PAR-24-252) and is open for multiple submission cycles through October 2026. Independent clinical trials are explicitly not allowed under this funding opportunity. The goal is to develop and implement creative educational activities that complement and enhance the training of a scientific workforce.

What they want

Technical requirements

Independent clinical trials are not allowed
Must use R25 grant mechanism
Programs must be innovative and enhance research training

Risks & flags

Minimal detail provided in the source text — full Program Announcement (PAR-24-252) on NIH Grants.gov should be reviewed for complete eligibility, scope, and evaluation criteria
Long open window (July 2024 – October 2026) suggests multiple receipt dates; specific submission deadlines not captured in source text

Market context

inferred from NAICS

Educational Services

NAICS 611310

US market size: $340B
Typical award: $50K – $25M

Typical buyers

DoDVAStates

Commonly required

Accreditation

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