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Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health · Opportunity PAR-24-268

Deadline January 27, 2027 140 days left
Award range Up to $500k
Total program funding
PostedOctober 30, 2024

Who can apply

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; See NOFO for Funding Eligibility. 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.

About this opportunity

The Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program aims to promote broad participation in the biomedical research ecosystem by supporting resource limited organizations to conduct research, enhance the research environment, and increase sponsored programs administration capacity.This program intends to support eligible, domestic organizations with limited research resources and few biomedical doctoral students.

Award history — this exact opportunity

NIH RePORTER lists 6 funded awards under PAR-24-268 across 6 organizations.

Awards by fiscal year 2025: 1 · 2026: 5
Award size (min / median / max) $389k / $584k / $760k

Total award obligations, not per-year amounts.

Recent awardees include: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH, UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, XAVIER UNIVERSITY, AUBURN UNIVERSITY AT MONTGOMERY, MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE, WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.

Source: NIH RePORTER, matched on the exact opportunity number. NIH publishes success rates by institute and activity code — source.

Portfolio context — this listing covers more than this opportunity

This opportunity is funded under Assistance Listing 93.121 (“Oral Diseases and Disorders Research”), a broad federal program that made about 300 new awards per year over the last five fiscal years (median award $438k). Those figures describe that whole portfolio — not this specific solicitation, so we don't show them as if they were this opportunity's track record.

Applicant counts per solicitation are not published by any federal agency — no one can honestly sell you that number. NIH publishes success rates by institute and activity code — source.

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