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Limited Competition: Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program (P42 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Up to $1,750,000
Due Sep 25, 2028
At a glance
Complex

This grant supports research centers focused on solving problems related to hazardous substances, combining biomedical and environmental science projects. It's part of the Superfund Research Program and is only open to accredited higher education institutions.

Who it's for: This grant is for accredited higher education institutions that can create research centers combining biomedical and environmental science projects to address hazardous substance issues.

More details

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Not an accredited higher education institution
  • Incomplete application
  • Lack of integrated projects across required disciplines
  • Failure to meet NIH peer-review standards

What You May Need

  • Proof of accreditation
  • Detailed research project proposals
  • Administrative core plan
  • Translational research and engagement plan
  • Research support functions plan
  • Data management strategy
  • Training plan
  • Budget proposal
  • NIH peer-review compliance documentation
  • Institutional commitment letters

Cautions

  • Only accredited higher education institutions are eligible
  • Applications must meet NIH peer-review standards
  • Ensure all projects are integrated and multidisciplinary

Generated from official source details for readability

Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

Private Higher Ed
Public Higher Ed

Additional Criteria

Eligible applicants are private institutions of higher education and public and state institutions of higher education. This means any college or university that is officially recognized and accredited can apply, provided they can meet the program's requirements for integrated, multidisciplinary research centers.

Overview

This grant is for accredited higher education institutions that can create research centers combining biomedical and environmental science projects to address hazardous substance issues.

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Not an accredited higher education institution
  • Incomplete application
  • Lack of integrated projects across required disciplines
  • Failure to meet NIH peer-review standards

Use of Funds

Funds can be used to support integrated research projects, administrative functions, data management, training, and translational research related to hazardous substances.

Total Program Funding

$22,000,000

Expected Awards

10

Cost Sharing

Not Required

Important Dates

Posted
May 19, 2026
Deadline
Sep 25, 2028(835 days)
Archive Date
Nov 24, 2028
Last Updated
May 19, 2026

Application Checklist

0/10 complete
  • Verify institution accreditation
  • Develop integrated research project proposals
  • Prepare administrative core plan
  • Draft translational research and engagement plan
  • Outline research support functions
  • Create data management strategy
  • Formulate training plan
  • Compile budget proposal
  • Ensure NIH peer-review compliance
  • Gather institutional commitment letters

Award Range

N/A - $1,750,000

Deadline

Sep 25, 2028

Total Program Funding

$22,000,000

Official Source

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