Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Institutional Research Training Grant

Our funding will equip and support individuals who plan to pursue careers in primary care research.

The goal is to expand the body of research to advance primary care.

Congress named the National Research Service Award program after Ruth L. Kirschstein. She was a longtime NIH researcher and a strong advocate for research training.

Am I eligible?

You are eligible* if you’re a

• Programs that received funds between 2011 through 2020 under sections 747, 736, or 739 of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act.
• Faith-based and community-based organizations if otherwise eligible.
• Tribes and Tribal organizations if otherwise eligible.

How do I apply?

When funding is available, you apply via grants.gov. Read the most recent Ruth L. Kirschstein program funding notice.

How can I contact you?

Email Svetlana Cicale

Call: (301) 443-7271

* Note: Always read the notice of funding opportunity for full eligibility requirements.